Thieves steal 11 AC units before flooding Oak Cliff church
DALLAS - Thieves have stolen a total of 11 air-conditioning units from the Glen Oaks United Methodist Church in recent days. Then on Friday, they broke through the roof, cutting a water line and leaving extensive flooding damage inside the church. Glen Oaks UMC Thefts. Pastor Annelda Crawford said Glen...
Dallas Police Nab 30-Year-Old Suspect in Connection with Two April Homicides
Last Friday, Dallas law enforcement officials reported the apprehension of a suspect linked to two separate homicide cases that have left the city grappling with the stark realities of its crime rates. The Dallas Police Department disclosed, via a social media announcement, the arrest of Garrett Hudgens, a...
New Cancer Treatment Could Replace Chemo
A "groundbreaking" cancer treatment trial by Memorial Sloan Kettering shows immunotherapy alone can eliminate some tumors, offering patients an alternative to chemotherapy and surgery.
Crash closes all eastbound lanes of I-30 east of Dallas on Monday morning
ROWLETT, Texas — A crash closed all eastbound lanes of Interstate 30 on Monday morning in Rowlett, causing a large traffic backup. The crash was reported around 6:32 a.m. Monday in the eastbound lanes of I-30 near Dalrock Road, according to TxDOT. All eastbound lanes remained closed as of...
Man Struck by Car During Chaotic Street Takeover in Dallas
How many videos of people getting seriously injured during street takeovers do people have to see before they realize participating in one is a really bad idea? You most definitely won’t catch me near one (not intentionally, anyway). Of course, this is old me writing this. Young me would...
After 20 Years of Service in Dallas, Fernando’s Shutters Both Locations — And More...
Courtney E. Smith is an editor for Eater's Texas region. She lives in Dallas, where she's written about James Beard-recognized and Michelin-recognized restaurants and she loves nachos. In a fast-paced city like Dallas, restaurants come and go all the time. Know of a Dallas restaurant closure that’s not on this...
Barricaded Suspect Taken Into Custody After SWAT Response in Irving
Early this morning, Monday, April 28, 2025, Irving Police officers and the SWAT team responded to a barricaded person situation in the 3400 block of W. Rochelle Road, near N. Belt Line Road. Irving Police issued a social media alert around 6:30 a.m., requesting residents to avoid the area and...
Drug Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years After Dallas Police Raid Trap House
A Dallas County jury has found 49-year-old Travis King Ellison guilty of Manufacture or Delivery of a Controlled Substance, PG 1 ≥4G<200G, sentencing him to 15 years in prison and a $1,000 fine. The case began when Dallas Police officers took notice of a trap house in South Dallas,...
When Hospitals Ditch Medicare Advantage Plans, Thousands of Members Get To Leave, Too
For several years, Fred Neary had been seeing five doctors at the Baylor Scott & White Health system, whose 52 hospitals serve central and northern Texas, including Neary’s home in Dallas. But in October, his Humana Medicare Advantage plan — an alternative to government-run Medicare — warned that Baylor and the...
Megachurch Bishop TD Jakes chokes back tears as he steps down & taps replacement...
A STAR pastor who founded a megachurch with a global footprint has held back tears as he stepped down after suffering a heart attack mid-sermon. Bishop TD Jakes, 67, revealed his successor in an emotional speech to parishioners one year after he was just minutes away from death. On Sunday, Jakes opened up about the […]
