Fort Worth adopted a 314‑page Master Transportation Plan on June 9 that prioritizes roadway, freight and safety projects through 2034 and beyond.

A 28‑year‑old was sentenced to 201 months after prosecutors tied him to a cartel‑linked cocaine trafficking ring that moved multikilogram shipments into Texas and beyond.

Morning storms may disrupt Juneteenth plans in Dallas, then a Heat Advisory runs noon–7 p.m. Expect gusty winds, heavy downpours and a heat index near 100°F.

Sevy's Grill will close its Preston/Sherry location on June 27 after owners say a landlord proposed a roughly 130% rent increase. A GoFundMe to help about 50 staffers is underway.

A Brownfield man was handed a 50-year federal sentence after prosecutors said he produced sexual images of two children.

Corrigan Investments sold the Pavilion on Lovers Lane to a Dallas buyer; JLL represented the seller and the center remains mostly leased after a 2023 refresh.

Argentine supporters have scheduled two mass banderazos at Klyde Warren Park timed to Argentina’s World Cup matches in Arlington. Bars, festivals and pop‑ups across Dallas are lining up watch parties and after‑parties.

ChaHalo, the Xi'an milk‑tea brand, will open a Plano shop in early August with whole‑leaf brewed teas, fresh milk and handmade boba.

Mike Collier sued to overturn Texas' independent‑candidate petition rules, arguing the 1% signature floor and 30‑day post‑runoff deadline make independents' bids impractical.

A longtime Dallas Pride volunteer sued the nonprofit, alleging leaders covered up missing donations and seeking court-ordered access to financial records.

A fatal pedestrian crash on westbound I-20 at Cooper Street in Arlington early Thursday closed the freeway, prompted major delays and an ongoing police investigation.

Two people were arrested in Prosper after an adult man died of fentanyl on Jan. 31. Authorities say detectives traced the supply and filed first‑degree charges under Texas HB 6.

Area Development named Texas the Gold Shovel winner after nearly $9 billion in announced projects and more than 9,700 projected jobs. The tally includes deals from Lilly to Wistron and MTU.