At least 5 dead after Mexican military plane crashes near Galveston Causeway, officials say
At least five people are dead after a military plane from Mexico crashed into the water Monday afternoon in Galveston County, according to the Consulate General of Mexico in Houston. The Secretariat of the Navy of Mexico wrote in a social media post that an aircraft from its department, conducting...
Pedestrian injured in single-vehicle crash, Plano police say
PLANO, Texas — The Plano Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle crash that happened Monday evening after a car collided into a pedestrian trying to cross the street. According to police, the pedestrian, a woman in dark clothing, was trying to cross lanes of traffic at West Park Boulevard,...
DART member cities explore compromise ahead of potential May withdrawal votes
DART and its member cities have been meeting for months and are still trying to resolve differences, even after some cities set elections to withdraw from the agency.
Fun family-owned Big Mike’s Bar and Grill from TV star debuts in Plano
A charming family-owned restaurant from a TV star has debuted in Plano. Called Big Mike’s Bar and Grill, it's an elevated sports bar that just opened at 3200 Alma Dr., in a former Pancho's Mexican Buffet where it's serving tasty Angus burgers and beer-battered onion rings, hand-battered in-house. Big...
Woman Shot On Southeast Oak Cliff Street As Police Work Night Scene
On a tense Monday night in southeast Oak Cliff, a woman was shot and rushed to a hospital as Dallas police worked the scene and tried to piece together what happened. Officers responding to calls shortly after 8 p.m. found the woman in the 5800 block of Rocky Ridge Road. Dallas Fire-Rescue took her to a nearby...
Dallas Restaurants Open Christmas Day
Looking to enjoy a festive meal in Dallas this Christmas? Whether you’re traveling through town, celebrating with friends, or just want someone else to handle the cooking, Dallas has a great selection of restaurants welcoming diners on Christmas Day. From classic steakhouse experiences and elegant holiday brunches to...
Two arrested after report of gunshots in Frisco Square
The department said there were no injuries connected to the shooting and investigators believe it was an isolated incident.
Low Income Students are Being Left Out of Higher Education Across Dallas and Beyond
One in four students who were enrolled in 8th grade at a Texas public school during the 2013-14 school year have gone on to earn a professional certificate or degree, according to new data from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. But that average fluctuates significantly depending on the economic makeup of...
Suspect arrested in SWAT standoff after slapping woman, firing at dog of bystander who...
A man was accused of slapping a woman at a Family Dollar in Lower Greenville, prompting a male bystander and his dog to intervene. During the ensuing confrontation, the suspect allegedly pulled a handgun, threatened the bystander, and fired at least one shot at the dog before fleeing. After tracking...
SHERIFF: Van Zandt County man airlifted to Dallas hospital after severe dog attack
VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas — A man was seriously injured after being attacked by two dogs while visiting a friend in Van Zandt County Monday, authorities said. According to Van Zandt County Sheriff Kevin Bridger, the man entered a room where the dogs were located when they suddenly attacked him just before noon. He...

















