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A North Dallas teen is doing Something Good by turning his Eagle Scout project into a permanent gift for seniors and pets. Parsons House Preston Hollow Assisted Living and Memory Care hosted a “Rib-Bone Cutting” ceremony over the weekend to mark the grand opening of Parsons Paw Park, a new dog park designed to bring...

On Monday, Grapevine Fire paramedics and first responders were honored for their heroic efforts after they saved an 8-year-old boy who went into cardiac arrest. Andre Dirks was born with a congenital heart defect and has lived with a pacemaker since he was 9 months old. "He was born with...

Juneteenth is this Thursday. Several events are being held across North Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed. Where: Farrington Field, 1501 University Drive, Fort Worth, Texas. When: 9 a.m. Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, will take part in her annual 2.5-mile...

The Dallas Police Department is turning to the community for help in a recent case involving two individuals accused of assaulting a public servant and interfering with public duties. The DPD has released images of the male and female suspects tied to incidents that occurred during a protest last Monday, on Singleton...

Update: The victim in this case was identified as 28-year-old Domonquie Halton. On June 14, 2025, the U.S. Marshals Task Force arrested Rolando Garza, 35, in connection with this case. He has been charged with Murder and placed in the Dallas County Jail. Original Post:. A man was found shot...

In a landmark decision for local educators, the Plano ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the largest and most comprehensive compensation plan in the district’s history during its June 10, 2025, meeting. Months in the making, the 2025–26 compensation package was the result of extensive collaboration between...

Never has the old NASA adage “Houston, we have a problem” been more appropriate. A new report from Amanda Demanda Injury Lawyers found that Houston was the third-worst city for drunk driving in the United States. Dallas didn’t fare much better, coming in as the eighth-worst city for drunk driving.

GIBSLAND, La. (KSLA) - A woman from Texas is dead after a weekend crash in Bienville Parish, Louisiana State Police reports. On Sunday, June 15 around 5 p.m., troopers with LSP went out to wreck involving two cars on I-20 near Highway 154. As a result of the crash, Lauren Carkeet, 32, of Lewisville, Texas, was killed.

Malls aren’t dying — at least not in Texas. Out of all of the malls in the U.S., two North Texas malls were ranked in the top 10 of a new list of malls that “elevate the shopping experience.” Last week, USA TODAY’s 10BEST released its list of the Best U.S. Malls of 2025 . The 10BEST editors and a panel of experts...

These North Texas-area restaurants announced closures in May Stories by Fort Worth Star-Telegram journalists, with AI summarization Multiple restaurants in North Texas announced closures in May for various reasons, including health-related issues. Vance Martin decided to retire, leading to the closure of Lili’s...