📅 Grand Prairie Farmers Market runs Saturdays April–December 2026
The Grand Prairie Farmers Market is back for 2026! Stop by 120 W. Main St. every Saturday from April 4 through December 12, between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM. You’ll find locally grown fruits and vegetables, meats, honey, pastries, desserts, pastas, spices, chips and salsas, tamales, candles, soaps, and more. Admission is...
Dallas-based Weir’s Furniture to close permanently after 78 years
Weir's Furniture, a family-owned company that has sold home furnishings to generations of North Texans since 1948, is closing the doors for good. Going-out-of-business sales will begin Thursday, March 26, and the stores will close when all merchandise is sold - likely May or June, a spokesperson says. Weir's...
Arlington Shooting: Man killed in 7-Eleven parking lot after altercation; suspect at large
Arlington police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Thursday morning following an altercation in a 7-Eleven parking lot near Sherry and East Abram streets. Officers discovered a man with a gunshot wound just before 1:30 a.m., and he was later pronounced dead after being transported to a nearby...
Major U.S. Grocery Chain to Lay Off 138 Workers Across Two Texas Stores
Albertsons files a WARN notice for layoffs impacting over 100 employees across its Euless and Fort Worth locations in Tarrant County, Texas.
‘We’re a desert’: New Parkland Health clinic to address lack of care in southeast...
A new clinic in southeast Dallas County could address a significant gap in health care access. Dallas County’s medical safety net provider, Parkland Health, said it plans to build a new clinic in the Inland Port area – one of the fastest-growing parts of the county. The clinic will offer primary care, pediatric care...
Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Festival rolls into Irving with all-star lineup
The soon-to-be 93-year-old Willie Nelson will headline his annual Outlaw Music Festival Tour, which will come to The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving on Friday, July 3. The star-laden tour will travel to 12 cities in July and August, including the Willie Nelson Fourth of July Picnic in...
DART CEO to step down after leading the agency through some of its toughest...
Dallas Area Rapid Transit CEO Nadine Lee is stepping down after leading the agency for four years. Lee told the DART board of directors about her resignation during a meeting Tuesday evening. The board unanimously approved the separation agreement. Lee told KERA in an interview Wednesday morning that she came...
Dallas Police, US Marshals arrested 61 people in “Operation Clean Sweep”
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Police and the U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force have spent the last six weeks targeting violent offenders across the city. Through a joint effort known as 'Operation Clean Sweep,' police have arrested 61 people with robbery warrants for offenses in the city of Dallas and the...
Texas massage school license revoked over falsified records, human trafficking links
The license of a North Texas massage academy was revoked after investigators found falsified attendance records and links to massage parlors closed for human trafficking, state officials said. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation issued an emergency order to immediately halt operations at the Greater DFW...
Dallas Shooting: Juvenile critically injured near Bachman Lake Park
DALLAS - A juvenile was shot near Bachman Lake Park in Dallas on Wednesday afternoon. Police said it happened around 4:20 p.m. in the 3000 block of Lakefield Park Drive, which is on the north side of Dallas Love Field. The juvenile was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

















