Texas Takes a Step to Counter Its Road Rage Shooting Problem
Cars and guns have a few things in common: They have distinct symbolic meanings in the United States; they’re owned by millions of Americans; and they kill and injure a lot of people each year. And increasingly, The Trace’s Jennifer Mascia and Chip Brownlee reported last year, people have found themselves in...
A Celebration of National CROWN Day
Texas State Representative Rhetta Andrews Bowers hit it outof-the-park holding her first ever celebration of National CROWN Day, in collaboration with renowned children’s book author Charlie Marcol. While planning the event held July 5 at the Afrocentric Epiphany Gallery in downtown Garland, who knew the community...
One killed in east Oak Cliff shooting, police say
DALLAS - Dallas police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead in east Oak Cliff Saturday morning. Police responded to the 3500 block of Wilhurt Avenue around 3:25 a.m. Saturday for a shooting call. Officer located 29-year-old Isaiah McWilliams, who had been shot. McWilliams was taken to an...
Gag order lifted for Bryan Kohberger Idaho murder case
The gag order in the Bryan Kohberger quadruple murder case has been lifted. A judge ruling in favor of a coalition of media organizations pushing for more information now that a trial planned for august is no longer happening.
Black Business: The Flatrock Smokehouse BBQ Restaurant
The veteran and family-owned restaurant offers an exquisite blend of flavors and textures that will take your taste buds on a journey. From traditional BBQ dishes to innovative creations, the menu is designed to satisfy every palate. Their warm and welcoming atmosphere is the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining...
Aggravated Robbery Suspects Arrested after 3 Robberies in an Hour
On July 1, 2025, Ubaldo Maquitico, 18, and Adrian Urquiza, 20, robbed three convenience stores in just 41 minutes. The robberies happened between 4:14 a.m. and 4:55 a.m., and in each one, Maquitico and Urquiza stormed in, pointed handguns at employees, and demanded cash from the register. Approximately seven minutes...
Texas Fugitive Apprehended After Violent Attack At ICE Facility
Benjamin Hanil Song, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, was captured on July 15 in Dallas, Texas. Song had been wanted for his alleged involvement in the July 4 attack on a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detention Facility in Alvarado, Texas, located in Johnson County. During this attack, an Alvarado...
Dallas police arrest suspect in armed robbery at convenience store
DALLAS, Texas — A 26-year-old man was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly robbing a convenience store at knifepoint, according to Dallas police. Officers responded swiftly to the scene on Walnut Hill Lane, ensuring the safety of all involved. The suspect, identified as Jose Arias Cruz, was taken into...
Cowboy Chicken Spinning into Plano
Chicken has become a major contender in the fast-casual dining scene, rivaling the even the popularity of the beloved burger. The market is saturated with chicken sandwiches and chicken tenders, but a popular chain is helping make sure Plano never suffers poultry fatigue by taking a distinctive approach to the...
Three decades later, North Texas family still seeks answers in boy’s disappearance
Kim Nguyen, a non-verbal 8-year-old with autism, vanished from his home in 1993.