Federal prosecutors say a Dallas man ran companies that sold overpriced gold and silver to seniors — and sometimes didn't deliver, court papers say.

Gov. Abbott announced a $33.6M TSIF grant to Texas Instruments for upgrades at the Richardson 300mm wafer fab. The project is expected to total about $700M in capital investment.

Wally Funk, the Grapevine pilot who trained with the Mercury 13 and later flew on Blue Origin in 2021, has died at 87, the city confirmed. She logged decades of service as an instructor and safety official.

Dallas investor Kyle Bass sued to lift a moratorium that halted permits for his East Texas well projects. The move escalates a months‑long fight over the Carrizo‑Wilcox aquifer.

A water main break on East Main Street knocked out taps across Crowley and prompted a TCEQ‑directed boil‑water notice for nearly 8,000 city customers. Crews repaired the line Wednesday morning while tests and refilling continue.

A Taste of Europe, the family-run Eastern European spot in Arlington, announced it will close at the end of July after more than two decades. Owners cited slow business.

A woman was shot in the leg at Vista Park apartments after a confrontation turned into gunfire; one person was detained while detectives probe a possible gang dispute.

A petition says the chair of the Texas Center for Arts + Academics shared posts critics call racially coded; parents are asking the board to remove her. The posts were deleted but signers say they form a pattern.

Highs near 100°F with sticky nights; isolated afternoon storms expected mainly east of I-35.

Premier Care completed a new manufacturing campus in Arlington and plans to begin commercial production in late Q3 2026 while hiring for operators and technicians.

Chief Daniel Comeaux unveiled a Dallas Police Foundation and pledged stepped‑up patrols, co‑response teams and a downtown command center to reassure investors.

Blue Mint Thai is opening a flagship in Arlington that will double as a training center for franchisees and anchor the brand’s Texas expansion.

The Community Grill on Frisco's Main Street closed July 5 after nine years, its owners said in a Facebook post.