Irving TX

A pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene after being struck by an 18-wheeler on the South R.L. Thornton Freeway around 9:30 p.m. Thursday. All northbound lanes near East Laureland Road were closed for approximately three hours for the investigation but have since reopened for the Friday morning commute....

Friday night still has a heartbeat in Dallas—and it wears a paper hat. Keller’s Hamburgers, 6537 E Northwest Highway, is where the smell of sizzling patties meets the hum of idling engines. Neon flickers over hoods while kids chase each other between cars, and laughter bounces off the asphalt. This is more than a...

GARLAND, Texas — A driver was critically injured in a crash on N. Shiloh Road after their vehicle struck a utility pole and caught fire, according to the Garland Police Department. The incident occurred just after 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 12, when Garland Fire Department Engine 6 crews,...

The 20th Annual What’s Your Big Idea? Entrepreneurship Contest Awards Ceremony showcased a multitude of innovation and talent. This year’s contest recognized over 600 student finalists and awarded 33 top winners. In partnership with Arlington Independent School District and the University of Texas at Arlington, the...

HOUSTON - Houston Mayor John Whitmire delivered the State of the City Address Thursday afternoon. In praising his and the city's efforts to improve key areas of public interest, the former state legislator added a few critical remarks about other major Texas cities. According to Whitmire, Houston excels in...

Chron.com reporter Gwen Howerton provided a roundup of some of the Texans who have appeared in the Epstein files so far. That would include some Dallas connections, such as a request from Dallas Contemporary for Epstein to loan a painting to the gallery, which Tim already pointed out. But the other Dallas ties include:

TEXAS — A slow-moving storm system is set to arrive early Saturday morning, bringing an increasing threat of showers and thunderstorms across much of the state. While the overall risk level remains classified as marginal, the strongest portion of the system is expected Saturday afternoon into early evening, when...

DESOTO, Texas — DeSoto Independent School District superintendent Usamah Rodgers is retiring, the district confirmed Thursday. Rodgers' last day in the role will be Feb. 23, but she'll stay with the district in a support role through June 30, according to a district news release. Rodgers was first hired as...

Dallas police are asking the public to help track down 21-year-old Antonio Alexander, who investigators say is wanted in connection with a Nov. 2, 2025, fatal shooting in the 5000 block of Ross Avenue. Detectives describe Alexander as about 6 feet tall and 140 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, and list the case...

More than 200 dogs are receiving care after law enforcement and animal advocates say they were rescued from a dog-fighting ring that stretched across several North Texas counties. Investigators say it’s the largest bust of its kind in recent history. “There was a tremendous amount of planning and preparation...