Fort Worth startup Element3 says it will extract battery‑grade lithium from Permian produced water at a Midland plant, a move that could revive U.S. lithium production. Local reporting and company releases say commercial units will be installed in early 2026.

Chris Stapleton will headline the Cattle Baron's Ball at Southfork Ranch; organizers unveiled the 'Soar Higher' theme for the Oct. 17, 2026 gala.

A Fort Worth firefighter suffered burns Friday while fighting a two‑alarm warehouse fire near Meacham Airport. Officials say the building held cardboard and plastics and investigators are probing the cause.

Prediction markets and DFS-style apps are letting Texans wager on Super Bowl LX despite a state ban, drawing warnings from regulators and the NFL.

Two Arlington men received a combined 80 years after prosecutors say they trafficked a runaway and supplied her with fentanyl.

Mesquite police arrested a 35-year-old after a Wednesday night shooting on Rodeo Center Boulevard that left a man dead.

A Johnson County jury gave Shelby Ann Stotts a 20-year sentence after she pleaded guilty in the 2001 roadside death of a newborn known as “Angel Baby Doe.” Genetic genealogy and new DNA work ultimately led investigators to her.

A man was shot and later died in a southeast Dallas apartment parking lot; police say suspects fled and no arrests have been made.

Sunny, unseasonably warm Friday in Dallas with highs near 79F. Cooler Saturday and small rain chances return Monday night.

After seven months, Cooper residents were allowed back into their units to retrieve belongings, but disputes over missing items and out‑of‑pocket moving fees remain.

Utah‑born Mo' Bettahs will open at 3505 S Preston Rd in Celina; the plate‑lunch menu features teriyaki chicken, kalua pig and the chain's macaroni‑salad‑and‑rice combo. Opening date is TBD.

Federal documents show a 2014 Dallas Contemporary loan request to Jeffrey Epstein for a Richard Phillips painting. Museum staff say the exchange read as a routine loan inquiry.

A Dallas-led fugitive sweep captured 17‑year‑old Kamarian White in Mesquite. Authorities say he was wanted on multiple aggravated-robbery warrants and flagged in a homicide probe.