‘Everything about her was love’ | Family identifies mother and toddler killed in Dallas...
DALLAS — A mother of two died alongside one of her children in Thursday's massive explosion and fire in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, family members said. They said her grade school-age daughter was pulled from the rubble with only minor scratches. Marisol Perez and her son Erik...
Fatal overnight crash shuts down I-35E, officials say
DALLAS — An overnight fatal crash shut down all southbound lanes of Interstate 35E at Ewing Avenue, according to a social media post from the Dallas County Sheriff's Department. The department reported the fatal crash at 1 a.m. Saturday. WFAA has reached out to the Dallas County Sheriff's Department...
Scotiabank to buy Dallas-centered commercial bank
Scotiabank will buy commercial bank Maple Financial Holdings and its subsidiary, MapleMark Bank, for an undisclosed sum, the Toronto-based lender said Friday. The purchase “further supports our strategic focus within the North American corridor,” Travis Machen, who leads capital markets for Scotiabank, said in a prepar
Bubble tea shop Chatime from Taiwan opens at convenient Dallas address
A bubble tea shop from Taiwan has debuted in Dallas: Chatime, a global bubble tea chain specializing in modern bubble tea beverages, has opened a teahouse in a very convenient centrally-located spot in the Medallion Center shopping center at 6464 E. Northwest Hwy. # 316, next to Salata and near the Target store.
Two North Texas counties monitoring travelers for Ebola symptoms
Tarrant and Denton counties are checking in with travelers for three weeks after they return from Ebola‑affected countries.
Get Ready: Tickets For Addison Kaboom Town! Go Live June 1
O ne of North Texas’ most iconic summer traditions is almost back. Tickets for the official Addison Kaboom Town! watch party at Addison Circle Park goes on sale June 1, giving families an opportunity to secure spots for one of the country’s most recognized Independence Day celebrations. Returning on July 3, 2026, the e
Dallas pizza shop extends 6-year run on prestigious 50 Top Pizza list
Partenope Ristorante in Downtown Dallas serves one of our favorite pizzas in Dallas, and it’s no surprise that the Italians love it, too. 50 Top Pizza announced the results of its annual roundup of the best pizzerias in the U.S. for 2026, and Partenope was ranked at No. 18.
Teen in critical condition after near-drowning at Joe Pool Lake
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - The Grand Prairie Fire Department rescued a teen at Joe Pool lake this week who nearly drowned, and remains in the hospital. On Wednesday at approximately 5:45 p.m., the Grand Prairie Fire Department responded to a report of a possible drowning at Joe Pool Lake. Witnesses...
Lewisville Gun-Waving Chaos Ends With Car Fire, Two Arrested
Yesterday's scare outside a Lewisville apartment complex ended with two men in handcuffs, four guns off the street, and a car burned out after catching fire, according to police. Lewisville officers were called out after reports that two males were waving and pointing firearms at people outside the complex. When...
Former Dallas Housing Authority employee sentenced to federal prison for stealing nearly $500,000 in...
Dallas, Texas – A former supervisor with the Dallas Housing Authority will spend two years in federal prison after admitting to a years-long scheme that diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars from a taxpayer-funded housing program. Federal prosecutors announced that 50-year-old Joel Ipina, a former maintenance super

















