Avila’s Mexican Restaurant: A Taste of Tex-Mex in Dallas
On Maple Avenue in Dallas, Avila’s Mexican Restaurant has been serving up authentic Tex-Mex since 1986. Walking in, the first thing that hits you is the aroma of roasted chiles, and rich, slow-cooked sauces—a true invitation to a memorable meal. Avila’s has built its reputation on family recipes handed down through...
Forest Theater Shake-Up Jolts South Dallas Comeback Plans
With the historic Forest Theater in South Dallas hustling toward a long-awaited reopening later this year, its executive and artistic director has abruptly exited. Nijeul X stepped away after less than a year in the role, a surprise twist for a high-profile restoration that has attracted public attention along with...
4 North Texas restaurants make Texas Monthly’s list of best new restaurants
DALLAS — Some of Texas' best new restaurants are right here in Dallas (and Paris, Texas). That's according to the experts over at Texas Monthly, who put three spots on their annual list. Three of the best new restaurants are in Dallas, and one is in Paris, Texas, according...
Fatal Motorcycle Collision Shuts Down Northbound Highway 360 Near Six Flags Drive
ARLINGTON, Texas — Arlington accident investigators remain on the scene of a fatal collision involving a car and a motorcycle that occurred Monday evening, March 2, 2026. The crash has caused significant traffic disruptions near the city’s Entertainment District and marks the third major motorcycle accident in the...
DeSoto Police ‘Drone as First Responder’ program finds missing boy
The 200 block of Jordan Drive in DeSoto was a buzz of activity on Sunday afternoon, as neighbors joined in a search for a missing 4-year-old boy with autism who is non-verbal, who had wandered away from his home. "Mom radar is all the way up, and I'm just consoling...
Dallas, TX Weather Alert: 1 Inch Hail And 60 MPH Winds Target I-35E By...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Dallas, Texas – Drivers across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex could hit sudden slowdowns on I-35E and I-30 by late Wednesday afternoon as strong storms fire along a stalled front and intensify before...
New brunch spot in Grapevine adds buttery flavors to a classic American menu
Grapevine is no stranger to brunch spots, but a new restaurant in town brings a unique touch by using butter as a signature ingredient. Butter My Brunch , located at 919 E. Northwest Highway, opened Feb. 2 after a delay due to the winter ice storm in January. It’s a family-operated restaurant run by father Krenar...
Why Early Arlington History Matters
It is likely that only a small percentage of Arlington’s current residents, more than 400,000 people, have any idea of the city’s earliest history. With this year’s celebration of our 150th anniversary, there are many ways to raise awareness of the reality that who we are today was actually set into motion all those...
Highway 360 Tragedy: Arlington Motorcyclist Killed Near Six Flags
Yesterday, traffic through Arlington's Entertainment District came to a standstill after a deadly crash on northbound State Highway 360 left a motorcyclist dead and investigators combing the scene well into the night. Officers were called to the area near the Six Flags Drive interchange around 7:40 p.m., where they...
Grocery giant Tom Thumb to open newest store in Dallas-Fort Worth
Supermarket chain Tom Thumb is opening the doors to its newest location in Dallas-Fort Worth: A new store in Argyle will debut at 6 am Friday, March 6. The store is located at 1046 Market Way in Argyle, a town in Denton County about 30 minutes north of DFW Airport.

















