Fort Worth jumped 14 spots in Trust for Public Land’s ParkScore after opening schoolyards and approving a $185M parks bond. City leaders say partnerships and targeted spending moved the needle.

A Flash Flood Warning covers parts of Collin and Denton counties this afternoon after heavy storms dumped up to 2 inches of rain. Officials warned of flooded streets, underpasses and fast‑rising creeks.

Fort Worth ISD voted unanimously to rename Cesar Chavez Elementary to Esperanza Elementary after a community survey and statewide guidance.

A pre-dawn crash on U.S. 75 in north Dallas shut all southbound lanes early May 19, leaving at least one person dead and snarling morning traffic.

B1Bank is marketing a $21M loan tied to the former Star‑Telegram building at 307 W. Seventh, a move that could speed a transfer of the downtown landmark.

A pickup that failed to stop at a red light on South Buckner Boulevard collided with an SUV early Sunday in Pleasant Grove, killing the pickup driver and injuring the other motorist.

A neighbor argument on Emhouse Street escalated into gunfire early Sunday, killing two men and prompting a SWAT barricade in South Dallas.

A filtration failure forced Keller ISD to close its natatorium and trustees voted roughly $2.1M for repairs as families and swimmers demand answers.

The Texas Supreme Court’s chief justice has asked a Dallas judge to explain why masks and other COVID-era health screenings remain in place in her courtroom. The request follows a written complaint from attorneys who say one lawyer was barred for refusing a mask.

Two teens at North East Mall found a hidden camera in an Aéropostale fitting room; police arrested a 23‑year‑old employee and are asking for tips as the probe continues.

Dallas police want help finding 21-year-old Jonathan Hill Jr., wanted for an aggravated robbery and charged with unlawful restraint of a minor.

7Acre Investments and Monument Square teamed up to buy McKinney Square, a 595‑unit complex near Frisco. The deal — valued at roughly $113.9M — underscores continued investor appetite in DFW suburbs.

Target is remodeling a dozen Texas stores as part of a roughly $5B push to refresh 130+ locations and expand grocery and pickup services. Two San Antonio stores are on the list.