The Texas City Named Worst for Road Rage in the U.S.
We have a bad road rage problem here in Texas. I remember witnessing a few road rage incidents when I lived in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in the late 90s but was never sucked into it. I’ve always been pretty good at holding my tongue and not letting someone provoke me while driving.
Texas Police Won’t Join ICE Raids – Instead, They’re Talking with Migrants
There is a divide on immigration enforcement in Texas. While Governor Greg Abbott has taken a hardline stance on border security, the Dallas Police Department (DPD) is taking a different approach, refusing to participate in federal deportation raids led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). What’s...
Texas rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and 5-year-old daughter gunned down at car wash
Texas rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and his 5-year-old daughter were fatally shot at a local car wash in Forest Hill Drive on Monday morning, NBC News reported. The fatal incident is said to have occurred a day after G$ Lil Ronnie’s deceased daughter R’Mani celebrated her birthday. G$ Lil Ronnie, born Ronnie Smith, was in...
General Services Administration lists several federal buildings to sell — surprising some occupants
Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The U.S. General Services Administration is looking to dispose of hundreds of federal properties. The only problem is much of the nearly 78,000,000 square feet is still occupied. The list that...
‘I’m angry’: Death Row inmate David Leonard Wood says he’s innocent as execution nears
Wood's conviction of the murders of six women and girls in El Paso, Texas in 1987 was largely based on circumstantial evidence. He's set for execution March 13.
The Lawsuit That Closed 25 Texas Dairy Queens and a Forced Sale of Assets
(Longview, Texas) - Last week, we learned about an auction that went up showing 25 Dairy Queen locations across Texas selling off various assets inside those stores. Those auctions are now done and the assets will be removed from those stores this week. What we didn't know is why these stores closed.
Memorial in Irving honors lives lost to COVID-19 five years after pandemic
As the world marks five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a special memorial in Irving is ensuring that those lost are remembered. The "More Than a Number" memorial, organized by the Yellow Heart Memorial, is open to the public starting Tuesday at the Irving Archives and Museum.
Dallas Community Mourns as One Dead, Another Injured, Suspect Charged with Murder and Assaulting...
Tragedy struck the Dallas community on Sunday when officers responded to a shooting that left one man dead and another injured. The Dallas Police Department revealed that at approximately 6:45 p.m., they were called to the 7800 block of Ferguson Road, where 39-year-old Arvey Cruz Ortega was found shot to death....
Buildings collapse, 18-wheelers overturn: Early-morning storms cause damage across North Texas
DALLAS — Storm damage was reported across North Texas Tuesday morning as severe storms moved through the Metroplex. Strong winds damaged buildings, overturned RVs and tipped over 18-wheelers on roadways. The damage was widespread across North Texas. Officials said that several people sustained minor injuries due to...
Look: Major Tornado Hits U.S. On Tuesday Morning
A major tornado hit the United States on Tuesday morning, according to reports.
