A former Camp Thurman director entered an open plea after prosecutors detailed more than $1 million in questionable transactions, court filings show.

Dallas police arrested a woman after a Tuesday night hit-and-run that killed a man; officers say she parked at a nearby bank before leaving the scene.

DFPS asked a Dallas judge to put EMPOWER under a court‑appointed manager, saying systemic failures and two child fatalities show the contractor’s operations are unsafe. The petition seeks a receiver to run Metroplex East foster care while the court reviews the agency’s claims.

BEA data show Texas' outdoor recreation economy generated $59.4B in 2024, led by boating, RVing and tourism. The totals underline parks, marinas and campgrounds as economic drivers.

Maman is opening a Design District cafe at The Seam, timed with the center's rollout. The NYC bakery will bring its signature pastries and Dallas‑only items.

Driverless semis are already making runs between Dallas and Houston as Aurora and startups test whether autonomous big rigs can handle long hauls and oilfield work.

Pandora and Flans reunited on one stage in Houston, serving up classic ballads and dance hits.

Arcis Golf wrapped an eight-figure revamp of Cowboys Golf Club in Grapevine, installing game-used AT&T Stadium turf and an 18-hole synthetic putting course.

Temple Gun Club and three members have sued to block the post‑1986 ban on new automatic weapons, arguing 18 U.S.C. §922(o) exceeds Congress’s commerce power.

A Mexican national was sentenced to 40 years after prosecutors said a Homeland Security Task Force seized 77 kg of crystal meth and tied him to 'cooking' the drug.

A jury convicted Charles Nelson, 57, of aggravated assault after a December 2022 stabbing; he drew a 25‑year sentence as prosecutors thanked multiple agencies for their help.

Vacancies for storefronts under 1,000 sq. ft. spiked in Dallas–Fort Worth in Q1 2026 after Salad and Go scaled back, creating an unusual glut of tiny retail boxes. Landlords and investors are watching whether other quick‑service concepts will move in fast enough to steady rents.

Lil Wayne stops at Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena on Aug. 27 with 2 Chainz. Citi presale starts Wednesday; general tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.