Dallas County leader accuses felony court judges of underperforming
DALLAS - A Dallas County Commissioner is questioning how effective county judges have been in handling their cases. A lack of data on felony court dispositions is also holding up more than a million in grant money. What we know:. During a Commissioner’s Court meeting on Tuesday, Commissioner John Wiley...
Frisco Launches $50 Gift Card Giveaway To Support Downtown Businesses
Frisco residents can now pick up a free $50 gift card to spend in the city’s historic Rail District, part of an ongoing effort to help local businesses weather Main Street construction . Beginning Oct. 22, gift cards will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis at Frisco City Hall, located inside the...
McKinney approves new ordinances restricting camping and sitting in public spaces
The McKinney City Council has approved two new ordinances aimed at curbing homelessness by restricting where people can sit, lie, or camp in public spaces.
Celebrate the Chicken Fried Steak at Jonathon’s Forestwood in Dallas
In North Dallas, Jonathon’s Forestwood has quickly become a go-to spot for comfort food done right. Chef-owner Jonathon Erdeljac and wife Christine run the restaurant with care, bringing a fresh take on classic American dishes while keeping things approachable and satisfying. The space feels friendly and...
Worker dies after being crushed by burial vault at funeral home
A worker died after he was crushed by a burial vault at a funeral home in Dallas, authorities said.
This Classic Texas Drive-In Serves Burgers The Same Way It Has For Generations
In Dallas, time travel doesn’t require a DeLorean-just a working appetite and a trip to Keller’s Drive-In. The moment your tire hits the cracked asphalt, the decades dissolve. You’re immediately wrapped in the aroma of frying onions and exhaust fumes, a powerful perfume that has defined this corner...
North Texas woman charged with aiding terrorism in July 4 ICE attack
Janette Goering was arrested at her home in Carrollton on Oct. 21, law enforcement said. She is being charged with aiding in the commission of terrorism.
What it takes to wear the hat of Texas
Officer Vilai Thonginh, or Officer V, doesn’t utter a word. As his boots thump the ground, his belt shines in the sun, and his iconic cowboy hat stands tall, he is the great symbol of the Texas lawman. Why would he feel the need to speak? He has the winds of a Texas-sized tradition blowing at his back.
16 Arrested in South Dallas Law Enforcement Operation Targeting Felony Crimes
In a recent police crackdown on crime in South Dallas, a joint operation involving multiple divisions of law enforcement saw the arrest of 16 individuals on felony charges. The South Patrol Group Deputy Chief, Kylee Hawks, noted the operation's effectiveness in disrupting local criminal activity. "Proactive policing...
‘Don’t California my Texas?’ Too late. Pizza Guys just opened.
This seems to just be the start in the Lone Star State.