Wild North Texas Police Chase Ends With Epic Takedown
A guy driving a car with a bum front wheel attempted to outrun police in Mesquite during the early hours of the morning today. I have to say some of the wildest police chases caught on video I’ve seen have come from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. And out of all the cities in DFW, Mesquite has the reputation of...
North Texans soak up spring-like Saturday, then prepare for arctic blast
On a day that felt like spring was knocking on North Texas’ doorstep, Dallasites flocked to White Rock Lake, doing whatever they could to soak up the sun. “I can’t find any parking. Seems like all of Dallas is out here,” said Yonic Medina. “We decided that...
A New $1B Riverwalk Project Coming To Dallas-Fort Worth Area
For years, Texans, and those visiting Texas, have traveled to San Antonio to stroll the banks of the River Walk, to dine and shop at the hundreds of shops that line the tourist attraction. A Dallas-based investment company wants to create a San Antonio-like experience with a new riverwalk project...
L. Clifford Davis, civil rights attorney who fought to desegregate North Texas schools, has...
TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — L. Clifford Davis, a civil rights attorney who fought to desegregate North Texas schools, has died at 100 years old, his family confirmed to WFAA. Davis was born on Oct. 12, 1924 and never attended an integrated school, something he fought to ensure future generations could. WFAA spoke with...
‘It didn’t fall’: How ‘The Leaning Tower of Dallas’ happened – and captured North...
DALLAS — Watch our "Leaning Tower of Dallas: A Flashback Special" on WFAA+ at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Don't have WFAA+? Here's how you can download and install it on your smart TV. The explosives fired at 7:45 a.m. on a crisp, sunny Sunday morning in February. They had one...
Dallas police respond to multiple incidents including assault and shootings
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas police officers were kept busy on February 14 and 15, 2025, responding to various incidents, including an assault and multiple shootings, according to a press release from the department. On February 15, 2025, at approximately 12:25 a.m., officers responded to a disturbance call in the...
Road Trip to the Best Texas City for Thrifting
Looking for the best thrifting experience in Texas? I’ve got you covered. In these times of high inflation, more and more people are turning to thrift stores to stretch their dollars a little further. It’s a great way to save a few dollars and it’s also a cool experience. Kind of like a treasure hunt, if you will.
Massive Tornado Watch Issued, 3 Texas Counties Included
The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Oklahoma has issued a Tornado Watch for portions of extreme east Texas as well as regions in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. The watch is effective until 10 p.m. Saturday evening. A few tornadoes are likely with the possibility of intense...
Texas Ditch Inspections, Keep Stickers? Your Registration Questions Answered
All of Texas couldn't wait until they took away state inspections, but the question I have heard from many Texans is: Do we still get the physical registration sticker?. Everyone in the Lonestar State was excited when Texas announced they would do away with vehicle safety inspections in 2025. Granted there are some...
Large earthquake strikes West Texas, among strongest ever in state
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in West Texas late Friday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and could be felt by residents more than 150 miles away in El Paso.
