Vietnam veteran homeless in Dallas struggles on Social Security income
A South Dallas woman is trying to help an unhoused Navy veteran find stable housing as the cost of living continues to climb.
Nearly 250 apartments and six-story hotel with steakhouse proposed in Grapevine
The city of Grapevine will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 21, for a zoning change and conditional use permit for a mixed-use development near Grapevine Mills. The property is is at 2800 and 3421 Grapevine Mills Parkway. The land is around 28.70 acres and would be subdivided into four lots, according to city documents. A commercial real estate developer, Trammell Crow...
Dallas cereal bar The Spelled Milk with more than 1000 cereals has locals pouring...
Life is so sweet that owner Michael Goode is planning to open a second location in the McKinney area.
Got Munchies? A 4/20 Guide to Dallas’ Finest High-Times Eateries
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Lewisville fatal hit-and-run: suspect told officials he hit deer before turning himself in
LEWISVILLE, Texas - A suspect turned himself in to the Denton County Jail last week, a month after he was involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Lewisville. On March 14 at approximately 7 a.m., police responded to a call about a man lying on the northbound service road near E I-35 and Arthurs Lane in Lewisville.
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD teacher arrested on child grooming charge
CARROLLTON, Texas - Another Carrollton Farmers-Branch ISD teacher was arrested and charged with child sex crimes last month. Carrollton Police arrested Kolby Campbell, a theater teacher at Creekview High School, on March 28 and charged him with child grooming. The alleged incident took place in August 2024. Brice had been...
Booth Creek Wagyu offers vertically-integrated beef in Southlake
The company is vertically integrated, meaning Booth Creek owns the entire meat creation process, starting from the ranch, to its feeding program, processing plant and retail shops. (Heather McCullough/Community Impact) Booth Creek Wagyu now sells steaks, brisket and other meats in Southlake. The company is vertically integrated, meaning Booth Creek...
Dallas gang investigation leads to meth bust, weapons seizure
Four members of a Dallas-area street gang are facing federal charges for their role in trafficking methamphetamine, according to United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould. According to a release shared by the U.S. Attorney's office, Ventrous Deshun James, Joseph Lewis Morgan, Dionyuta Henry, and David...
Damaging Winds, Large Hail, and Tornadoes Targeting Dallas, Little Rock, and Springfield Missouri Friday...
TEXAS, ARKANSAS, AND MISSOURI — Severe weather will continue into Friday April 24, 2026 across a broad corridor covering Dallas, Little Rock, and Springfield Missouri, as another active stretch of severe weather pushes through the south-central United States. The Max Velocity Weather Severe Weather Outlook for Friday shows a...
Gunfire Rocks Southeast Dallas Apartment Complex, Two Wounded
Two people were wounded last Saturday when gunfire broke out at an apartment complex in southeast Dallas, authorities said. Officers were called around 8:14 p.m. to the 400 block of North Jim Miller Road, where first responders found two victims. Both were taken to local hospitals with injuries described as not life-threatening.

















