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A Dallas man was sentenced to 170 months after a DEA probe and a 2022 Dallas raid that reportedly yielded more than 30 kilograms of meth and several firearms, prosecutors say.
New dashcam footage shows the final 90 seconds of a July 2023 Fort Worth police chase that ended when an officer's SUV struck and killed an uninvolved driver.
Politics & Govt in ...
Former TCC chancellor Eugene Giovannini says trustees lacked cause when they moved to terminate him and is suing the college for more than $1,000,000.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Special districts let developers finance roads, water and sewers so master‑planned projects can rise across North Texas — but new residents often shoulder the bill.
Community & Society in ...
Denton Council approved about $90 million to begin expanding the Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant from 21 to roughly 30 MGD, with early work set to start in April.
A warehouse roof on W. Kingsley Road in Garland collapsed during Wednesday's heavy storms; fire officials say there were no injuries. Crews are securing the scene.
Scotiabank opened a regional hub at Victory Commons One in Uptown Dallas, with city and state incentives, a $20M buildout and plans for 1,000+ jobs.
Two owners of the Masquerade Cabaret were arrested after investigators said the club operated as an unpermitted sexually oriented business. Federal agents say the venue was tied to gang activity, prostitution and illegal alcohol sales.
Cedric Ricks, convicted in a 2013 Bedford killing, is scheduled for execution March 11 in Huntsville after years of appeals. His family and abolitionists are pushing Gov. Greg Abbott for clemency.
Fort Worth staff are pitching a 50% equipment tax abatement to land a $1.1B Edged data‑center campus near I‑20 and Chapin School Road, with a council vote set for March 31.
Dallas police detained a masked man outside the Marriott Dallas Uptown as Ken Paxton’s supporters gathered; officers later recovered magazines from a vehicle and towed it.
Food & Drinks in ...
Yonx Pizza has opened at 1521 McKinney St. in Melissa, bringing 14‑ and 24‑inch New York‑style pies, slices, sandwiches and a full bar to the north Dallas suburbs. Early reviews have been positive.
A Tarrant County jury convicted Donnell English of aggravated sexual assault of a child and sentenced him to 55 years, the DA’s office said on X.
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