Irving TX

Shoppers across southern Denton County may soon see another familiar retail brand disappear as women’s fashion retailer Francesca’s has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and launched store-closing sales nationwide, including several North Texas locations. The Houston-based boutique chain announced Feb. 6 it...

A South Dallas block already too familiar with crime scene tape saw more violence last Friday, as a 21-year-old woman was killed and a man was wounded in a shooting on Elsie Faye Heggins Street, police said. Officers responded around 10:47 p.m. to the 4600 block of Elsie Faye Heggins...

DALLAS, Texas — Dallas police say two men were shot Friday night on Elsie Fay Heggins Street, leaving one dead and another injured. In a release, DPD says 21-year-old Jackie Jernigan died at the scene while a second man was taken by private vehicle to a local hospital. The other victim has not been identified.

In North Dallas, along busy Preston Road, Maple Leaf Diner serves up hearty comfort food with a Canadian flair that draws crowds. Launched in 2015 by chef Michael Delaurier, it fills cravings for northern-style breakfasts and lunches. Massive portions keep folks coming back, turning it into a local legend in...

For years, Charlotte has compared itself to its closest southern city, Atlanta. But a new peer city has emerged as one of Charlotte's top rivals in the wake of the pandemic and revival of corporate relocations: Dallas. Why it matters: Charlotte is increasingly going head-to-head with Dallas in economic development...

DALLAS — The fight continues for a small, historic North Texas community’s efforts to bring clean running water to the area. Dozens of people living in the Dallas neighborhood of Sand Branch say they’ve gone without water for decades. Advocates discussed their latest efforts to bring running water to dozens of homes.

Perched confidently above the fairway, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home lives in quiet, effortless conversation with Stevens Park Golf Course. Mornings unfold gently with filtered light through mature trees, walkers and joggers tracing the greens, and a neighborhood that moves at an easy, familiar pace....

Residents in North Oak Cliff are reporting that several Little Free Libraries in their neighborhood have been mysteriously cleared out, leaving the community book-sharing boxes empty.

A Dallas County judge yesterday handed 38-year-old Oved Bernardo Mendoza Argueta a life sentence for a June 2024 shooting that killed two Chick-fil-A employees in Irving, turning an ordinary workday into a tragedy that stunned Las Colinas. Prosecutors also secured two additional 20-year prison terms on aggravated...

DALLAS — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a new lawsuit accuses Dallas officials of violating a voter-approved measure aimed at significantly beefing up the city’s police force. The background: With a ballot initiative known as Proposition U, Dallas voters in 2024 amended the city charter to require...