A 24-year-old was arrested in Dallas after police linked him to two phone thefts hours apart in Keller and Arlington.

Garland responds to a winter storm, working continuously to maintain city services and public safety, while adjusting waste collection schedules and offering support for utility payments.

Hillwood filed plans for Lantern, a master-planned community near Pilot Point that could add 2,000+ homes and about $1.2 billion in development.

A Las Vegas Sands‑linked PAC has flooded Texas legislative districts with mailers ahead of March primaries, and several GOP candidates are publicly rejecting the outreach. The surge puts casino legalization back into the primary conversation.

District records show roughly $2.54M paid to an immigration law firm for H‑1B processing from 2020–2025, with many fees charged to federal accounts. State officials are scrutinizing the practice.

A Fort Worth man died after a Wednesday-night dispute over french fries at an apartment complex turned into gunfire; police say the suspect fled and detectives are investigating.

A Fort Worth man pleaded guilty to two capital murder counts and was given two life terms, including one without parole, prosecutors said.

Fort Worth renames its North Animal Campus to Henry's Animal Campus, in memory of the city's canine ambassador who helped raise awareness and funds for animal welfare.

A detached backyard structure on Wilson Drive burned Wednesday; crews and mutual aid kept flames from reaching the house. Overhaul was underway and officials asked residents to avoid the area.

Medical City Plano topped off a $108 million patient-tower expansion this week, a visible milestone in a project adding floors, helipads and new patient rooms. The build is meant to boost capacity at Collin County’s Level I Trauma Center.

City data show missed residential trash collections fell in late 2025 as route and equipment fixes took hold, though numbers remain above pre‑transition levels.

Michael Talley is Plano’s new economic development director as Doug McDonald moves up to deputy city manager. The hire signals a renewed push on corporate recruitment.

Fort Worth deliberates tax incentives for Stellar Energy Americas to build a manufacturing facility, focusing on data center cooling equipment, with promises of investment and local jobs.