California restaurant Casa Comal debuts in Irving with standout tacos
A restaurant from the West Coast with a fresh approach to Mexican food has made its Dallas-area debut: Casa Comal Cocina, a Mexican restaurant founded in Santa Barbara in 2021, has opened at Cypress Waters in Irving, at 8701 Cypress Waters Blvd. #150, in the former Chilli Thai space, with a menu that is decidedly not r
Dallas judge weighs rap lyrics as evidence before Yella Beezy murder trial
A Dallas judge is weighing whether Yella Beezy’s song lyrics can be admitted as evidence in his murder-for-hire trial involving rival rapper MO3. Yella Beezy (Markies Conway) faces capital murder charges for allegedly hiring a gunman to kill MO3 on a Dallas highway in 2020. The pre-trial hearing has...
Suspect in 1981 Grapevine cold case murder released on bond
GRAPEVINE, Texas - After being arrested last month in connection to a cold case murder in Grapevine, the 80-year-old suspect has bonded out of jail. 80-year-old Larry Brown, who was arrested last month and has been charged with murder, has been released from the Tarrant County Jail on a $100,000 bond.
TCU student believed to have been deported to El Salvador, Latin fraternity says
A Texas Christian University student may have been deported to El Salvador following his arrest in Arlington late last month, according to a statement from his fraternity. The Latin fraternity, Lambda Theta Phi, identified the student as 20-year-old Luis Omar Andrade Garcia. Andrade was arrested June 27 and charged wit
East Texas Counties Push for Groundwater Control as Dallas-Area Demand Grows
Fifteen East Texas counties are supporting a regional groundwater district that could give local communities more control over large pumping projects and future water transfers.
Community mourns loss of Lewisville ISD grad stationed in Jordan
A Lewisville ISD graduate was among three U.S. troops killed in an Iranian missile strike on a base in Jordan. Isabella Gonzales, 19 of Carrollton, graduated from Hebron High School in the class of 2025 and jumped straight into military service with the United States Army. “Not long ago, Isabella...
Dallas native Anthony Evans tops charts with new single
Some songs entertain us. Some remind us exactly what we need to hear. Dallas native Anthony Evans and his friend, Kaleb Carson, are inspiring listeners with their No. 1 single "You're Not Finished."
Texas cancels contract with Dallas-area private foster care provider EMPOWER
The state's child welfare agency has canceled its contract with EMPOWER, the private contractor that's come under scrutiny in recent months for its management of foster care services in nine North Texas counties, according to an internal email obtained by KERA News Tuesday. It comes after the Texas Department of...
Gunfire Erupts At Creekside Villas, Man Critically Wounded In Southeast Dallas
Last night, gunfire tore through the Creekside Villas Apartments on North Jim Miller Road in southeast Dallas, leaving a man shot multiple times and fighting for his life at a local hospital. Police say the man was wounded after an altercation with two other people, who took off before officers...
State Fair Of Texas Reveals Full 2026 Music Lineup
The State Fair of Texas is bringing a full lineup of live entertainment to Fair Park this fall, with 24 days of concerts included with admission. Organizers announced the Chevrolet Main Stage lineup, featuring artists across genres including country, rock, R&B, Norteño and pop. The annual event runs Sept. 25 through Oc
