Late-night storms swept across North Texas early Saturday, bringing marble-sized hail, 40-mph gusts and heavy lightning; NWS issued warnings into the morning.

A Dallas man was charged with aggravated assault after shooting two teenagers riding bikes near his home. The case raises questions about Texas property‑defense law.

A North Richland Hills shopper says a man sprayed an unknown substance on her back at a Target Thursday night; a witness’s video prompted detectives to seek tips.

A Dallas leasing manager was stabbed multiple times in a Fort Worth Avenue leasing office; police arrested a 30-year-old tenant and an arrest warrant lists felony assault.

An aide at Marshall Early Childhood Center was arrested after an affidavit alleges she hung a child upside down and swung them; parents say the district must explain what happened.

Frequent lightning in Tuesday's storms ignited house fires across the Dallas‑Fort Worth area, with crews racing to scenes from Flower Mound to McKinney. Officials say several strikes were confirmed.

Cherukuru Investments bought 180 acres in Howe and has filed for a municipal utility district as it eyes a mixed‑use retail and housing community near US‑75.

AT&T says it boosted network capacity in the Arlington stadium district for the 2026 World Cup and staged FirstNet assets for responders, with many upgrades to remain afterward.

Komodo Dallas, a 22,500‑square‑foot Groot Hospitality outpost in Deep Ellum, has quietly closed and canceled reservations; its website now redirects to the Miami location.

Mayor Eric Johnson and city leaders launched the fifth annual Summer of Safety, expanding teen passes and free activities — including museum and waterpark access — to keep youth engaged this summer.

Crews advanced a six‑story inpatient tower at Baylor Scott & White – Waxahachie, part of a $240M expansion adding beds, ER, ICU and surgery capacity.

SMU’s Washburne Stadium will serve as an official FIFA World Cup 2026 training site for teams playing at Dallas Stadium, the university announced.

A Johnson County pursuit ended in a PIT crash near Jack Burton Drive and TX‑174; a wanted man was shot and taken to a hospital while Texas Rangers prepare to investigate.