White Rock Boathouse operator rejects breach notice, won’t change code of conduct
After the city of Dallas issued a breach-of-contract notice, White Rock Boathouse Inc. will not change its code of conduct, according to a response letter obtained by the Observer. Sent to city attorneys on Aug. 5, the five-page letter comes with 31 pages of appendices and exhibits. The operator of...
Road rage suspect drove to work after fatal I-20 shooting
The suspect involved in a Fort Worth road rage shooting allegedly drove to work after shooting and killing an Everman ISD teacher's aide. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.
Greg Abbott goes after major Texas airports in freakout over sinks
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening a pair of major airports in the state — over public washing areas designed for Muslim travelers. Abbott demanded a federal Department of Transportation investigation into both Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, for installing an Islamic "wudu" washing facility used in pr
Pedestrian Killed on I-20 Near I-35E in Dallas County During Dawn Crash
A pedestrian was killed earlier this morning after being struck on eastbound Interstate 20 just east of Interstate 35E in Dallas County, shutting down the left lane for hours during the morning commute. The fatality crash was first reported around 6:15 a.m., according to a traffic alert posted to social media.
Texas Murder Suspect Arrested By U.S. Marshals In Belleville
BELLEVILLE — A 23-year-old man wanted in Dallas County, Texas, on active felony arrest warrants in two separate murder cases was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, at his residence in Belleville by the U.S. Marshals Service Southern District of Illinois Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force. Eric Wayne...
Texas 7 escapee marries before new trial
Randy Halprin, a member of the "Texas 7" who escaped a south Texas prison and killed an Irving Police officer in 2000, has married ahead of a new trial. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more.
Texas barbecue is getting a halal makeover
FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) — As anti-Muslim rhetoric rises in Texas, Muslim pitmasters are winning over diners and reshaping one of the state's most iconic culinary traditions.
H-E-B seeks permit for future store on owned D-FW property
In the bustling retail landscape of Texas, where consumer habits shift with economic tides, one established grocer has quietly advanced plans that could reshape shopping options for residents in a key metro area. Property records and recent filings reveal measured moves toward development that align with broader patter
Michaels debuts new store format at 3 locations
Michaels is expanding an experiential store model to a third location in Rogers, Arkansas, according to a Thursday press release. The first two locations were opened in Easton, Ohio, and Irving, Texas. The refreshed store experience includes Michaels Knit & Sew Shop — first launched in 2025 after Michaels’ acquisition.
DFW Airport scraps controversial Islamic foot-washing station plan as Texas Gov Abbott takes aim
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed a review of state grants to DFW Airport and George Bush Intercontinental over planned Islamic wudu ablution stations.
