Frisco ISD says "appropriate security measures" will be in place at this week’s District 11‑5A meet at Lobo Stadium, a year after Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed. The district’s brief statement leaves specifics unclear as the case moves toward trial.

A 49-year-old man was found dead on South Winnetka Avenue in Oak Cliff and Dallas police have opened a homicide investigation under case 042265-2026. Detectives are asking for tips.

Parker County deputies say an illegal cockfighting training site showed signs of live‑plucking, shortened spurs and steroid use; authorities seized dozens, then hundreds, of birds and arrested a man.

CCTV shows a funnel cloud brush a house outside Lindale; the NWS confirmed a short-lived EF1 tornado that damaged multiple homes but caused no serious injuries.

Ticket registration for the 2027 PGA Championship at PGA Frisco is open now. The event marks the first men’s major in DFW in nearly 60 years and demand is expected to be heavy.

A Dallas jury convicted Devonte Webber and imposed a life term after a 2024 wrong‑way chase killed Air Force veteran Joel Jusino, who leaves behind a young son.

Peter Brodsky is repositioning The Shops at RedBird toward clinics and offices that can drive steady weekday and lunch‑hour traffic. The move centers on converting the former Macy’s footprint into medical and professional space.

An 11-year-old girl was shot during a domestic incident in Midlothian and is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

A woman was grazed by gunfire at Big T Plaza Sunday night; police say she's stable and detectives are investigating.

NWS warns parts of Collin County will see minor flooding through Sunday morning as Sister Grove Creek rises; rural roads and farmland could be affected.

A Fort Worth police pursuit early Sunday ended in a crash off I‑35 South that left the driver dead and a passenger hospitalized; police say the incident is under investigation.

Irving rolled out a city-backed 0% interest loan program offering $2,500–$100,000 to qualifying small businesses through a LiftFund partnership. A free info session is scheduled for April 13.

Adidas is opening an Originals store at Legacy West in June, a roughly 3,200+ sq ft lifestyle shop that will join luxury and athletic retailers at the Plano center. The location will feature premium product and Dallas‑specific assortments.