Dallas Sewers Rank Among Top Cocaine Hotspots in New Fed Report
Dallas County just landed on a federal short list no one is bragging about, with new wastewater data placing it among the five sampled counties showing the highest cocaine signals in April 2026. The findings come from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy's first wastewater-focused newsletter, which is
Texas storms disrupted major airports during a busy summer travel week
From July 13 through July 15, 2026, thunderstorms triggered or threatened air-traffic restrictions at major airports serving Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio. FAA planning notices repeatedly identified Texas airports as candidates for weather-related ground stops, ground-delay programs, or other traffic-managem
DFW Fliers May Finally Catch A Break As Loop 820 Work Races Ahead
Drivers white-knuckling their way to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport might be in for some welcome relief sooner than expected. Construction to add lanes along Northeast Loop 820 and Airport Freeway appears to be running ahead of schedule. The project, which started in 2023, will add a free general-purpose lane
Dallas company plans $500M data center in Castroville, expanding its San Antonio-area footprint
CyrusOne plans to build its sixth San Antonio-area facility, joining a growing hub of data centers in Medina County.
There’s A Magical Garden Hiding In Texas And It’s Pure Whimsy
Nobody warned you that a trip to Dallas could leave you genuinely speechless, and yet here we are. The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is tucked along the eastern shore of White Rock Lake, and it’s the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever spent money on a vacation somewhere else.
Sick of traffic to DFW airport? A highway revamp may be done sooner than...
A highway revamp that could reduce drivers’ travel time to the DFW airport may be completed ahead of schedule. The more than $400 million project along the Northeast Loop 820/Airport Freeway corridor will add a general purpose lane going each direction on Northeast Loop 820 stretching from Riverside Drive to Boulevard
Captain D’s opens first Texas location between Dallas and Houston
The Nashville-based seafood chain opens its 19th Texas restaurant in Corsicana.
Motel Manager’s Beheading Suspect Exempt from Death Penalty
DALLAS, TX – Prosecutors in Texas have announced that they will not seek the death penalty against Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, the man accused of beheading a motel manager in a shocking crime last year. Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot filed a notice indicating that the state will refrain from...
DNA evidence leads to arrest in North Texas woman’s 1981 murder
An affidavit details the investigation into Beverly Bruneau's killing.
Retired educator Kathryn Mitchell celebrates for 105th birthday
Retired Dallas ISD educator and community activist Kathryn Lacy Mitchell was recognized July 1 as the Dallas Park and Recreation Department and WellMed celebrated her 105th birthday and lifelong commitment to education, service and active aging. Mitchell, who has spent decades serving students and the Dallas community,
