A Midlothian family says their basset hound, Sheriff, was shot and killed in a fenced Alvarado yard on Feb. 25; police are investigating and neighbors are checking footage.

Dallas police found a body near a creek in the Red Bird neighborhood after an evening emergency call; investigators have not released identity or cause of death.

A Bryan County judge dismissed an Oklahoma quiet‑title claim over Red River land, removing Texas from the lawsuit and leaving private disputes to continue.

Construction debris shut I-35E in Denton Sunday; crews cleared the roadway while drivers were detoured to I-35W.

Lewisville police confirm a pedestrian died on the northbound I-35E frontage road near At Home; the roadway remains closed and investigators are on scene.

Lewisville police say a barricade at Huntington Circle Apartments is over and the suspect is in custody; officials said there is no threat to the public.

A Perryton man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life without parole for the 2022 killing of 4‑year‑old Hope Raley. The case began when firefighters found the child during a house fire.

Russell Glen unveiled Rivulet, a 90‑acre plan across from UNT Dallas promising about 300 homes, hundreds of apartments and a 20‑acre retail district supported by a $23.5M city grant.

Randy Halprin appeared in a Dallas courtroom Friday as pretrial motions continue after appellate judges ordered a new trial. The short hearing focused on scheduling and counsel disputes.

Fort Worth paused most new hiring after a memo from City Manager Jay Chapa warned of a projected budget shortfall. Police, fire and seasonal roles are exempt.

A 23-year-old woman died after laying her moped down to avoid a turning car in Arlington; police say the driver stayed and is cooperating.

A multi-vehicle crash with at least two vehicles burning closed eastbound US‑80 near Helms Trail east of Forney Thursday morning. Crews remain on scene and lanes are shut.

Sunny Thursday, a warm Friday–Saturday, then a sharp cold front Sunday drops temps into the 30s.