UT Arlington’s plastic-infused asphalt hits Texas roads for the first time
Turning trash into pavement, the plastic-infused asphalt aims to solve two major problems at once: mounting plastic waste and failing infrastructure.
Critical Missing Person – Joyce Ronnette Snow
Ms. Snow has been safely located. The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Joyce Ronnette Snow. On July 24, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Ms. Joyce Ronnette Snow was last seen in the 4300 block of Gaston Ave., Dallas, Texas. Ms. Snow was last seen leaving the location on foot in an...
RANKED: American Fitness Index names Plano the fittest city in Texas
Plano ranked #14 in the nation, with other Texas cities following with Austin at #21, Dallas at #46 and Houston at #49. The American College of Sports Medicine’s annual American Fitness Index bumped Plano to the 14th most fit city in the United States from last year’s 22nd place.
Oregon Waterfall Kills Rockwall Woman
Amanda Lloyd, 40, of Rockwall, was identified by the Deschutes (duh-SHOOTS) County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday, along with Lindsay Bashan, 33, of Parkland, Florida, as among the victims of a fatal waterfall accident. Search operations continued for the one person who remains missing. Last Saturday, a group of six...
Joint Mesquite and Plano Police Sting Dismantles Organized Auto Theft Ring in Texas
The Mesquite Police Department in Texas recently took down an organized auto theft ring in a collaborative sting operation involving both Mesquite and Plano police forces. According to a social media post by the Mesquite Police Department, investigators and patrol officers conducted strategic surveillance at a local...
Dallas man arrested after active shooter incident linked to motorcycle gang
DALLAS, Texas — A 54-year-old man was arrested following an active shooter call on July 16, 2025, in the 1500 block of North Beckley Avenue. Southwest Patrol officers responded to the scene after witnesses reported a man shooting at a car. Upon arrival, officers found David Frank, of Dallas,...
Frisco ISD subpoenaed for student names, records in connection to Karmelo Anthony case
The school district notified parents about the subpoena via letter on July 24.
High-speed chase hits 100+ mph before crash, arrest in DFW
A suspect led multiple police agencies on a high-speed chase through Grand Prairie and Dallas overnight Thursday, lasting more than 30 minutes. The pursuit involved erratic driving and speeds exceeding 100 mph, at times entering lanes of oncoming traffic. The chase ended when the driver crashed into a concrete...
Dallas Police Renew Efforts to Solve 2020 Murder of Rickey Forward; Public’s Help Sought...
The Dallas Police Department continues to delve into the unsolved case of Rickey Forward, who was tragically cut down by gunfire outside an apartment complex over five years ago. On the night of July 26, 2020, in the 4400 block of South Lancaster Road, Forward, who was 28 at the time, met an untimely end that has...
Teacher jokingly challenges 10-year-old to ‘find Duran Duran’ while in England. She does.
Imagine this: you're a fourth grade language arts teacher in Dallas, and like many Gen X-ers , your obsession with Duran Duran never waned. So much so that you still have dolls of each member of the band in the classroom and, according to Austin Wood's article for the Lake Highlands Advocate . Even an old telephone...