Deep Ellum’s Boots & Booze Opens With Breakfast, Cocktails and a Shotgun Chapel
Boots & Booze is scheduled to begin a phased opening in Deep Ellum on Friday, October 23. Its first phase will bring a walk-up coffee and sandwich window, an outdoor courtyard bar, and a working wedding chapel to 3014 Main Street. The concept comes from Dallas-based Wush Hospitality Group, across the street from Terry Black's Barbecue.
See the 2026 A-Rated Schools in Dallas ISD
Looking for Dallas ISD schools that earned top marks from the state? The campuses below received an A in the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) 2026 accountability ratings. Dallas ISD earned an overall B with a score of 85 out of 100. Here’s a closer look at its individual A-rated schools, with enrollment, grades served and student-teacher ratios. All ratings and statistics are from school profiles on txschools.gov.
Texas mail carrier’s death raises USPS safety questions
A CBS News Texas investigation uncovered troubling questions about USPS heat safety measures following the deaths of Texas mail carriers.
Person found shot dead in alley, Plano police say
PLANO, Texas - Plano police are investigating after officers found a person fatally shot in an alleyway Tuesday evening. What we know: — Plano police officers and Plano Fire-Rescue personnel responded to a shooting in the 900 block of Middle Cove Drive around 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 13. When...
In Texas, a high-income suburb sees homes sell for up to 26% less than...
"Fast forward 4 years, it's a full-scale housing crash."
Vengeance vs. rehabilitation: Documentary examines America’s prison system
Beyond the towering brick walls of the Tarrant County Jail, and every other county jail and state penitentiary in the country, lies an out-of-sight-out-of-mind world that most never see, let alone experience. That is one of the biggest reasons why lasting, meaningful criminal justice reform has remained so elusive in this country for so long, despite the fact that the issue touches so many lives in a nation with the highest incarceration rate of any developed democracy in the world. A new docume
Operator of unlicensed assisted living homes in Arlington pleads guilty, gets 30 years
The former owner of several unlicensed North Texas boarding homes pleaded guilty Monday to financially abusing and fatally neglecting elderly and disabled people in her care, according to court filings. Regla Suyu “Su” Becquer was sentenced to 30 years in prison as part of a plea agreement, according to the filings. She pleaded guilty to one count each of abandoning or endangering an individual, criminally negligent homicide, financial abuse of the elderly, and theft of property, court documents
Homicide at 9700 Whitehurst Drive
On October 12, 2026, at approximately 2:20 p.m., Dallas Police responded to a Shooting call in the 9700 block of Whitehurst Drive. The preliminary investigation determined that the complainant was shot by an known individual at the location. The victim was transported by Dallas Fire-Rescue to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased a short time later.
North Texas haunted attraction ranks among America’s 5 scariest for 2026
Since spooky season ends in just a couple weeks, it's time for Dallas daredevils facing tons of scary options to make some tough choices. Those in the know have a tip: Thrillvania, located 30-40 minutes east of Dallas in Terrell, is a no-brainer, experts say. America Haunts, a national association...
Yo-Chi Makes U.S. Debut in Dallas
Australian frozen yogurt brand Yo-Chi recently opened its first international location in Dallas, with another location set to follow. Yo-Chi opened at 5710 Lovers Lane Oct. 3 to long lines. Throughout its opening weekend, a Yo-Chi spokesperson estimates it served 5,000 guests. “Texas always felt like the Australia of the...

















