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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Gov. Greg Abbott and Cecilia Abbott spotlight a North Texas safe house serving adult male survivors of sex trafficking. The program fills a specialized housing gap in Texas’ anti-trafficking response.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Dallas is preparing its first major zoning rewrite in decades, and housing advocates want residents involved before the draft reaches City Hall.
Frisco’s long-requested Trader Joe’s cleared its first major zoning hurdle Tuesday. The mixed-use project now heads to City Council for approval.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Dallas-based Sendero has acquired Plano AI and analytics firm Torq in an eight-figure deal that adds about 90 consultants and lifts combined revenue into the nine-figure range.
Two Wilmer officials were arrested after a convenience-store dispute, deepening leadership uncertainty in the small Dallas-area city. The detentions come weeks after the mayor stepped down.
Retail & Industry in ...
Plano may soon snag another headquarters relocation. Daisy Brand's proposed move could bring 120 jobs and another big name to Granite Parkway.
Tarrant County says Terry Drake was convicted of sexually assaulting two girls and was sentenced to 60 years. Prosecutors thanked Arlington police for their investigation.
Forney police are searching for two men after a 'targeted' shooting in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. Residents were told to shelter in place while officers search the area.
Community & Society in ...
An Islamic education group says it closed on the former Korean World Mission Baptist Church at 201 N. Plano Road after a contract fight. The buyers plan a K–12 school, a seminary and community services on the campus.
Bodycam released this week shows a traveler at DFW saying she was 'awake 36 hours' after Kate Spade pieces were recovered five zippers deep inside her bag. The video and store tags prompted a theft charge.
Politics & Govt in ...
A federal judge has let First Amendment and civil-rights claims against Hood County officials proceed after a controversial meme arrest. The decision keeps phone-seizure and retaliation claims alive.
A pedestrian was killed Friday after being struck in the eastbound I‑30 express lane near Westmoreland Road in Dallas; investigators are working the scene.
A 46-year-old was arrested in Denton after a bank robbery at Rayzor Ranch; police say he was wanted in Arkansas and remains jailed while investigations continue.
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