Feds Drop 40-Year Hammer On Dallas–Fort Worth Meth Kingpin
A Mexican national who ran a sprawling methamphetamine pipeline across the Dallas–Fort Worth area will spend the next four decades in federal prison. Raymundo Bernal Saucedo, 33, was sentenced to 480 months last Wednesday after pleading guilty in October 2024. Bernal admitted to possession with intent to distribute...
Killer’s sobbing final words as he dies 16 years after his crime while survivor...
A Texas man was executed Wednesday evening for the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son in 2013, offering repeated apologies to her older son, who survived multiple stab wounds and was present to witness the execution. Cedric Ricks, 51, was declared dead at 6:55 p.m. CDT after...
St. Patrick’s Day Restaurant Deals & Themed Food Specials
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect excuse to eat, drink, and celebrate. Restaurants are going all out with festive deals and limited-time menu items. From green-themed treats and Irish-inspired classics to discounted drinks and holiday specials, there’s no shortage of ways to participate. No matter what you’re craving,...
Lewisville ISD will end FY 2025-26 with $20.5M surplus
Lewisville ISD Budget Director Claudia Orta gave a report that showed Lewisville ISD will end FY 2025-26 with a $20.5 million surplus. (Community Impact staff) Lewisville ISD officials expect to end the 2025-26 fiscal year with a roughly $20.5 million surplus, according to an early March report from LISD Budget...
9 Texas Chicken Fried Steak Restaurants That Still Do It The Right Way
Chicken fried steak is one of Texas’s most beloved comfort foods, and finding a place that truly nails it is like striking gold. From the crispy, golden crust to the creamy white gravy poured on top, this dish tells a story of tradition and heart. Across the Lone Star...
Bottlecap Alley Icehouse Grill to expand footprint into Euless
Bottlecap Alley plans to add a sixth location in Euless. The restaurant's menu includes tacos, smashburgers and wings. (Courtesy Bottlecap Alley Icehouse Grill) Construction on the sixth Bottlecap Alley Icehouse Grill location is set to begin later this year. The look and feel of the Euless location will be...
SPCA of Texas promotes Borrow-a-Buddy program
The SPCA of Texas shared Cocoa’s experience in their Borrow-a-Buddy program, where shelter dogs enjoy short outings with community members. The program allows people to take a dog out for an hour, an afternoon, or a few days to give them a break from the shelter.
UPDATED: Drive-through wall falls at Starbucks in Lowest Greenville
A wall in the drive-through of the Lowest Greenville Starbucks came down over the weekend because of high winds. Pieces of the decorative wall on the right side of the drive-through appeared to have fallen on top of a silver Honda in a video posted on Sunday, March 15 on the Instagram account @dallastexas_tv. This...
Former Arlington summer camp leader pleads guilty to misusing funds
Former executive director Blake Bowman pleaded guilty to misusing Camp Thurman funds in 2021 and 2022. Bowman, who oversaw the Christian camp in Pantego for eight years, was arrested in 2024 and charged with misapplication of property as a fiduciary and theft of property, each valued at $300,000 or more.
Grocery Store Chains Are in a Land Rush to Build in Dallas’ Booming Market
A funny thing happened while Dallas shoppers were waiting for H-E-B to finally open a store in the city proper. Almost everyone else, from discounters to specialty stores and big-box stores, to traditional supermarkets, has been opening stores at a pace like almost nowhere else in the country. The most...
