Footage captures rescue after fatal wrong-way collision
Newly released video captures the dramatic moment a Texas state trooper and a truck driver pulled victims from a burning car following a fatal head-on crash on the Dallas North Tollway.
Northeast Dallas businesses targeted in early morning smash-and-grab spree
A man used a rock to smash through the front glass of several northeast Dallas businesses early Thursday morning to steal cash and tips. Surveillance footage shows what appears to be the same suspect targeting multiple nearby locations, including Mario Bros Tacos and Primos Brothers Pizza. Dallas police are...
‘Broke and Bummed’: The Biggest Dallas Restaurant Closings of 2025
Longtime Dallas restaurateur Shannon Wynne reflects on 15 years of Meddlesome Moth before its May closure. It’s been a fruitful year of successful restaurant openings in Dallas, but doors must close in order for others to open. Unfortunately, many of Dallas’ longest-running restaurants shuttered this year. It seems...
Dallas suburb ranks #1 luckiest for holiday lottery wins, $2M total
DALLAS (KDAF) — Carrollton has been identified as the luckiest city in Texas with over $2 million in holiday lottery wins, ranking seventh nationwide. The findings came from a comprehensive analysis of lottery activity during Christmas and New Year festivities from casino.org. Through Freedom of Information requests,...
Suspect in Brown University shooting found dead
The suspect in the brown university shooting had already been dead for two days-- when authorities found him. Yesterday's discovery ended the manhunt that had been ongoing since the attack. Authorities say he's also responsible for the murder of an MIT professor.
New Dallas DEA vows to escalate fight against fentanyl across North Texas, amid growing...
DALLAS — Federal agents describe fentanyl as the deadliest drug they have ever faced, and the new leader of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Dallas Division says the fight against it is far from over. Joseph Tucker, the new Special Agent in Charge of the Dallas Division of the...
Motorcyclist killed on I-30 identified as Lewisville firefighter, paramedic
The man who was killed Thursday night in a motorcycle crash on an Interstate 30 entrance ramp in west Fort Worth has been identified as a Lewisville firefighter. Michael Swope was a devoted husband and father to three children, Lewisville Fire officials said Friday on Facebook. He was off duty at the time of the...
‘Excuse You’ Spat Turns Deadly at Dallas DART Stop
A late-night encounter at a South Dallas DART station turned deadly Thursday after a brief verbal exchange on the platform ended with one man shot in the chest and an 18-year-old now in custody on a murder charge, according to police records. The shooting happened around 9:40 p.m. on the...
Residents push for H-E-B store in Southern Dallas amid plans for new store in...
DALLAS — Some say that in the Bottom District, a neighborhood in Oak Cliff, perception is reality. However, perception and reality can change. “If we can revitalize The Bottom, we can revitalize anything anywhere,” said Frederick Terry, A Better Oak Cliff Founder. That is why WFAA met Terry...
Lewisville firefighter, father of three, dies in Fort Worth motorcycle crash
The Lewisville Fire Department said in a Facebook post Friday morning that Michael Swope died while off duty. Swope had served with the department since 2019.

















