Man set apartment on fire, assaulted apartment leasing manager, police said
DALLAS, Texas — A Dallas man reportedly started a fire in his apartment and then ran into a leasing office to stab the manager, according to court records obtained by WFAA. 30-year-old Rigoberto Contreras Pirela ran into the leasing office of the Aventine at Kessler Park apartments on Tuesday afternoon, jumping onto a
DeSoto Pulls The Plug On Redemption Arcade Machines Citywide
DeSoto City Hall is done playing games. The DeSoto City Council has adopted a new ordinance, Section 8.12, that bans amusement “redemption” and gambling-style machines inside city limits and orders businesses that host them to shut the devices down or remove them or face enforcement. City leaders have framed the move a
Driverless semitrucks are coming. Here’s where you can expect to see them
(KTEN) — Driverless semitrucks may take some getting used to, but you are about to start seeing them on highways. While driverless trucks are already in some parts of the country, the autonomous routes are beginning to expand. For example, tech partners Volvo and Aurora announced they are expanding...
North Texas mother killed in wrong-way crash on Central Expressway
DALLAS - A North Texas mother of three is dead, and her husband is in critical condition after a wrong-way crash early this week on Central Expressway in Dallas. Late Monday evening into early Tuesday, Ruby Gonzalez's husband Kevin was working late. She picked him up, hopped in the passenger seat, and then they were he
More than 900 commercial vehicles inspected in North Texas as part of Roadcheck blitz
The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) – North Texas Region released results from last week’s Roadcheck inspection campaign. As part of the larger 2026 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck effort which took place May 12 — 14, multiple law enforcement agencies from the northern Texas
Uncle Julio’s closes, single-family homes in development: 6 trending Dallas-Fort Worth stories
A neighborhood of 40 compact residential homes are set to replace a decommissioned nursing home in Richardson. (Rendering courtesy Caldwell Residential) Uncle Julio’s closes its Frisco location, while a single-family neighborhood heads for development in Richardson. Check out six trending stories from Community Impact’
Masked Creep Douses Mom Inside North Richland Hills Target, Then Bolts
A late-evening Target run in North Richland Hills turned unsettling yesterday when a man sprayed an unidentified substance on a woman who was shopping with her child, according to witnesses. A bystander who captured the encounter on video later confronted the man inside the store, and witnesses said the suspect took of
North Texas man, Michigan woman charged in scheme to send drug‑infused pages to inmates
Investigators say the pair used drug‑infused paper to smuggle synthetic substances into correctional institutions across the U.S.
World Cup ticket sales lag as North Texas adjusts expectations ahead of kickoff
That new information suggests demand for tickets has been lower than anticipated.
Southlake Town Square expands with new retail and dining destinations
Southlake Town Square is entering its next phase, with several new retailers and restaurants set to open throughout 2026. The 130-acre, open-air development has long served as a central hub for shopping, dining and community events in Southlake, where storefronts, patios and walkable streets shape the experience as muc

















