Richardson’s Lockwood Distilling plants new gastropub in downtown Garland
Lockwood Distilling Co., the Richardson gastropub known for its small-batch spirits and equally compelling food menu, has landed in Garland. The distillery quietly debuted over Valentine's weekend at 532 Main St., taking over the space formerly occupied by Infinity Arcade. The opening was, apparently, a big hit with...
Which hot spots sell the most booze in Lake Highlands?
With big-name concerts, athletic events and other giant spectacles on constant cycle at the American Airlines Center, you may have already guessed that vendors there sell more alcoholic beverages than any other bar, restaurant or venue in Dallas County. Do you know which Lake Highlands hot spots keep the cash...
Attorney General Paxton launches investigations into three Texas school districts over students protesting ICE
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched investigations into three school districts over student protests against immigration enforcement, alleging that school officials failed to ensure student safety and minimize classroom disruptions. The move, announced Monday, targets North East Independent School District...
Medical City Plano earns fourth straight top hospital award
For the fourth consecutive year, Medical City Plano has been recognized among the nation’s top-performing hospitals, earning the Healthgrades America’s 250 Best Hospital Award. This distinction places Collin County’s largest hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical excellence, according to...
Buffalo Wild Wings Faces Boycott Calls Over Halal Menu
Critics of Halal food have called the Islamic form of slaughtering animals inhumane.
He was a 14-year-old accused in a North Texas triple homicide. More than four...
DALLAS — A 14-year-old accused of opening fire inside a Garland convenience store the day after Christmas— killing three teenagers, injuring a fourth — and then vanishing. Five years later, Abel Acosta is still on the run. Dec. 26, 2021: A deadly encounter. Garland police say the...
Plano Park Prayer Turns Ugly As Man Hurls Islamophobic Slurs
A community Barakah Breakfast in a Plano park took an ugly turn yesterday when a man walked up to a group of Muslim students and volunteers from Islamic Relief at the University of Texas at Dallas and started hurling anti-Muslim slurs as they finished their prayer. No one was physically hurt, but attendees were...
Dallas police, U.S. Marshals arrest 11 fugitives in Operation Clean Sweep
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas police have launched Operation Clean Sweep, resulting in the arrest of 11 fugitives wanted for violent crimes. Between February 2 and February 13, 2026, suspects were apprehended on charges including robbery, aggravated robbery, murder, and federal charges for armed robbery, according to the...
Texas Restaurants That Don’t Advertise Because They Don’t Need To
I’ve driven past some of the best meals in Texas without even knowing they existed. No billboards, no radio jingles, no glossy magazine spreads. These restaurants don’t need any of that because their reputation does all the talking. Word spreads fast when the food is this good, and loyal customers become walking...
Warm temperatures to persist in Dallas-Fort Worth this week
Dallas-Fort Worth residents can expect warm weather throughout the week with slight rain chances and cooler temperatures toward the end. Miles Langfeld, National Weather Service meteorologist, said highs will be in the low 70s Monday and approach the 80s as the week progresses. A cold front toward the end of the week...

















