A 36‑year‑old inmate was found unresponsive at the Tarrant County Jail and later pronounced dead at John Peter Smith Hospital. Officials say the medical examiner will determine the cause.

STIRR quietly closed its Addison rooftop after six years; owners said they chose not to renew the lease following the Deep Ellum closure last August.

Dallas sued several apartment owners and a nonprofit, alleging denied disability accommodations and unsafe living conditions at multiple complexes. The city is seeking court orders and civil relief.

Domingo Garcia says Dallas County canceled his voter registration after state records flagged him as deceased; he’s requested a hearing to clear his name.

Standing water inside a columbarium at Dallas–Fort‑Worth National Cemetery rotted a Korean War veteran's wooden urn; the VA says the cemetery will work with the family to relocate the cremains.

A 75-acre Palmetto Road development would add about 1,065 units near downtown Waxahachie; Phase 1 is estimated at $35M and could break ground this September.

A Fort Worth gang member was sentenced to two life terms after a 2022 East Robert Street shooting that killed one person and left another critically injured.

A woman was found fatally shot early Friday on the 1800 block of Park Row Avenue in South Dallas; police say the investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made.

Wylie police asked residents to upload any video after a shooting near Dodd Park; investigators are on scene and asking the public for help.

Rusk County ordered LSX—Little Somethin' Xtra—closed after neighbors flagged an adult lifestyle venue off Hwy 259 for zoning and permit violations. Officials say the site faces limits under a decades‑old county rule.

At an April 16 forum, Arlington council candidates outlined competing plans on housing, gas‑well setbacks and anti‑discrimination language as early voting approaches. Voters have a short window to weigh those choices before ballots open April 20.

Fort Worth’s Michelin-recommended Birrieria y Taqueria Cortez is launching Mariscos Cortez, a seafood-focused sister spot across Rosedale with a tiny, quality-driven menu. The family hopes to open before summer.

A crash on the 1900 block of Delga Street left two people dead and prompted a hazmat response; a Fort Worth firefighter was hospitalized after possible exposure.