A 39-year-old driver died Wednesday after his car struck a concrete median on Highway 360 in Arlington. Police say he wasn't wearing a seatbelt and have not ruled out alcohol.

A 40-year-old man wanted in an earlier assault was taken into custody after a predawn SWAT standoff in west Fort Worth; officers say he was found hiding in a closet and no one was hurt.

An upcoming 48 Hours episode looks at a Texas teen who says an acne medication drove him to shoot two friends, and experts say the science is complicated.

Kenneth Lee Willett was sentenced to 30 years after pleading guilty to continuously trafficking a child. Police say NCMEC cyber tips and phone forensics led to his arrest.

An armored‑truck employee was shot at a Balch Springs Chase Bank on Feb. 4; the FBI has taken over the probe and a suspect remains at large.

Newly released records show Dallas PR veteran Merrie Spaeth reached out to Jeffrey Epstein in 2011 and 2015 after work she says she ended in 2008; she says she’s embarrassed.

A drive‑thru pizzeria called Za Zoom is headed to north Fort Worth's Alliance district with a late‑summer 2026 target. The concept will sell pizza by the slice through a drive‑thru window.

StreetLights and Mitsui Fudosan America will build a 20‑story, 365‑unit luxury apartment tower at Park Lane across from NorthPark; delivery is targeted for early 2029.

Playa Bowls will open a 1,177-sq-ft shop at 1480 N. Custer Road in Allen; state filings list a roughly $225,000 fit-out and a late-February completion.

Arlington ISD's Jan. 29 "Shatter the Silence" forum mixed survivor testimony, police briefings and workshops to warn that traffickers may target the 2026 World Cup.

Honeybird’s third DFW shop opened on Main Street in Allen on Dec. 19, serving gourmet donuts, biscuit sandwiches and coffee. The new storefront joins Plano and Flower Mound locations.

Deep Ellum operators Peter Novotny and Dan Murry are opening Trapeze, a bohemian French restaurant and bar in Bishop Arts, targeting an April debut.

Frisco approved up to $38 million to build a 1,100‑space garage south of Kaleidoscope Park. The Frisco EDC will add $7M if the project is finished by June 2028.