Grapevine nonprofit offers hope and home for single moms
A Grapevine nonprofit offers single moms housing and resources to establish their careers and become self-sufficient. Why it matters: Unaffordable childcare and changing government benefits are hard on two-parent households and even tougher on households led by single moms. The big picture: The Gatehouse has served...
Preliminary hearing in Robert Morris criminal trial canceled
The founder and former pastor of Gateway Church waived his right to a preliminary hearing.
Waffle House to Deepen DFW Presence
There are those who believe that you can have too much of a good thing; they have clearly never been to a Waffle House. The restaurant chain has won over a massive fan-following through its quirky sense of humor, late hours, and addictive fare. Exciting news for Hillsboro diners, then-the eatery is setting up camp at...
Pedestrian dies in Downtown Dallas after being struck by vehicle
DALLAS - A pedestrian died Wednesday morning after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of N. Lamar and Elm Street. It happened around 10:15 a.m. According to Dallas Fire-Rescue, the pedestrian died at the scene. Officials say the driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene. What we...
Grapevine police officer honored with procession following cancer death
GRAPEVINE, Texas - A Grapevine police officer who lost his battle with cancer will be remembered on Thursday. Police are asking the public to pay their respects as a motorcade procession makes its way from North Richland Hills to Southlake. Grapevine Officer Dies. What we know:. Officer Richard "RJ" Hudson...
Dallas city leaders and Governor Abbott celebrate Scotiabank’s $60 million headquarters investment which will...
Dallas, Texas – The Bank of Nova Scotia — widely known as Scotiabank — has confirmed plans to establish a major regional headquarters in Dallas. The move, hailed by city and state leaders, represents more than $60 million in capital investment and the creation of over 1,020 new jobs, with average wages exceeding...
Decades behind bars: Texas tops U.S. in exonerations with Dallas at the center
DALLAS — In Texas, convictions don’t always mean closure. For some, the story continues long after prison walls as they fight to prove their innocence. The Lone Star State is among the states with the highest number of exonerations. An exoneration is an official finding that a person did not commit a crime.
Dallas County DA blames “inefficient” software for jail overcrowding
DALLAS - The Dallas County Jail hit a crisis capacity level this week and officials are working to figure out how to make room for more than 7,000 inmates. But county officials say the crowding problem lies with the county's inefficient software implementation. County commissioner gets 70 cells back. Local...
North Texas distillery to close in one city, open new location in another
GARLAND, Texas — A popular distillery is closing its location in Tarrant County and planning to open a new location with a full kitchen and event space in Dallas County. Lockwood Distilling Co., which first opened in Richardson in 2019, will close its Fort Worth location at 1411 W. Magnolia Ave. and open a new...
Police crackdown in Central Business District leads to multiple arrests
DALLAS, Texas - A coordinated theft blitz by Dallas Police Department Central Business District Officers on July 23 resulted in six arrests within four hours. This operation marks the fourth such effort since November 2024, contributing to over 30 arrests in total. The department's proactive measures have been...