Midland nonprofit founder arrested on kidnapping charge
The arrest stems from a warrant served by another Texas jurisdiction.
Frisco Rail District Boxcar service launches June 6
A new, free-to-ride electric shuttle designed to connect destinations throughout Frisco's Rail District will begin service June 6, offering weekend riders transportation to 12 stops as downtown redevelopment continues. The Rail District Boxcar, Frisco's newest form of public transportation, is a free-to-ride electric s
Firefighters surprise 10-year-old birthday girl who lost mom, brother in apartment explosion
DALLAS (KTVT) - Days after losing her mother and little brother in a Dallas apartment explosion, a 10-year-old girl got a birthday surprise from firefighters that she’ll never forget. For her 10th birthday, Vanessa Perez got a surprise visit and hands-on lesson from Dallas Fire Rescue firefighters. They’re the...
Hot Dallas pastry shop La Rue Doughnuts to open second location in Frisco
Nearly two years after debuting its hit flagship shop, La Rue Doughnuts is expanding with a second location in Frisco. Owned by Rowlett chefs Amy and Casey La Rue, the pastry shop is mostly known for its doughnuts — hence the name — with options such as vanilla and chocolate glaze brioche doughnuts, churro crullers and
Golf simulation business proposed on Bethany Drive in Allen
Senior Planner Matt Bechtlufft gave a presentation to the planning and zoning commission June 2. (Mary Katherine Shapiro/Community Impact) A business owner is seeking approval from the city of Allen for a zoning change request for a golf simulation business on Bethany Drive. Allen’s Planning and Zoning Commission recom
Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Frisco Where Fun is Part of the Meal
Finding a place to eat that the whole family agrees on can feel like a challenge—but Frisco has plenty of spots that make dining out with kids easier (and more enjoyable) for everyone. From restaurants with built-in entertainment to patios with room to roam and menus designed for picky eaters, these kid-friendly restau
Judge grants Chiefs WR Rice request to receive treatment while serving jail time
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Dallas County, Texas, judge signed off on a request last week that will allow Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice to receive treatment on his knee while he serves jail time. Last month, Rice was ordered to serve a 30-day jail sentence after...
Man, 22, charged with murder after Tuesday shooting on C.F. Hawn Freeway service road...
A 22-year-old man faces a murder charge after a shooting left another man dead along a southeast Dallas highway service road Tuesday afternoon, police said. Dallas Police officers responded to a shooting call around 12:46 p.m. in the 13600 block of the eastbound C.F. Hawn Freeway service road. A preliminary...
Texas airports to get air traffic control tower upgrades, FAA says
TEXAS — While there’s a spike in international travel happening for the FIFA World Cup, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a $12.5 billion plan to modernize air traffic control towers around the nation. In Texas, over 50 international and regional airports, including Dallas Love Field, Austin-Bergstrom
Excavators in Texas already have damaged underground gas pipes thousands of times in 2026
Excavators in Texas have damaged pipelines more than 4,800 times since the beginning of 2026, frequently causing highly explosive gas leaks. That includes over 1,000 incidents in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin and Denton counties. A KERA analysis of Railroad Commission of Texas “pipeline accident and incident reporting” data

















