Trackdown: Deep Ellum Halloween shooting suspect caught on camera
Dallas Police are searching for a suspect seen brandishing a gun in Deep Ellum on the night of the deadly Halloween shootings that left four dead and over a dozen injured. Police say the suspect began indiscriminately firing into a crowd of people near the 2600 block of Main Street, injuring seven.
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Garland Police Department Facebook Post
A Garland Police Department K9 officer on patrol heard gunshots, setting off a chain of events that ended with a disabled getaway car, an AR-15-style rifle recovered inside, and two people under arrest. Dispatchers were simultaneously fielding calls from residents who reported hearing gunfire, according to the department. Garland’s K-9...
Homeless pregnant mothers given stability, guidance in North Texas nonprofit
Pregnancy can be as scary as it is exciting. Morning nausea, constant fatigue, a nagging fear of complications — and for some mothers, lack of housing. A mother experiencing homelessness may worry about how to care for her baby, or if Child Protective Services will let them keep the child, said Meredith McPhail, director of family stability services with the Catholic Charities of Dallas. But mothers who find themselves in this position can find a safe space in Collin County with Mater Maria’s ma
Plano Voters Deliver Brutal Blow To Dallas Stars’ $1 Billion Arena Plan As Owner...
Dallas Stars owner Tom Gaglardi had a short answer after Plano voters rejected Proposition A, the venue taxes tied to the team's planned arena.
17-year-old arrested in Aberdeen for deadly Arlington, TX, shooting
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A 17-year-old accused of killing an 18-year-old at a party in Arlington, TX, was arrested in Aberdeen, SD, on Monday. The Arlington Police Department arrested the teen suspect in connection with the October 25, 2026, shooting death of 18-year-old Yoan Del Risco Falcon. The...
Irving Bathroom Contractor Arrested After Threatening Homeowner and Her Father With Grinder and Hammer
IRVING, Texas — A dispute over payment for a bathroom remodeling project at a North Irving home ended with a contractor behind bars after police say he threatened a woman and her father with a tile-cutting grinder and a hammer. Esgar Rodriguez Mercado, 32, of Heath, Texas, was arrested...
The Big Dill World’s Largest Pickle Party takes over DFW this weekend with Snooki...
Forget the side dish—pickles are getting an entire festival this weekend. The Big Dill, billed as the World’s Largest Pickle Party®, returns to Arlington on Saturday, November 7, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Expect pickle-themed food and cocktails, oversized photo ops, a mechanical pickle rodeo, and an Electric Pickle RAVE to close out the day.texas-live.
Texas country music will be in full frame for the 2026 Lone Star Film...
From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Dallas one of a kind, Dallas Observer is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. Starch your Wranglers and shine your boots, because on Nov.11 the Lone...
Louisiana man charged with murder of Garland woman after parking lot fight
On November 1 at around 11 p.m., Garland Police responded to a call about a fight in a parking lot on North Garland Avenue involving gunshots. Police say a group of individuals who knew each other gathered at the location and an altercation broke out, resulting in 19-year-old Zaria Calhoun being shot and killed.
