A North Richland Hills overdose probe ended when Steven Strinko pleaded guilty to manslaughter and received a six-year sentence under a plea agreement.

A British-style pub is taking over the former Green Room in Deep Ellum, opening late May with a rooftop patio and a menu of fish & chips and Guinness stew.

Dozo Omakase and Handroll has closed at Trinity Groves after just over a year, adding to a string of recent departures at the West Dallas food park. Owners directed customers to their Richardson to‑go shop.

A Dallas mechanic pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute multi‑kilogram meth and was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison in an HSTF case.

This week marks the 10th anniversary of Missy Bevers’ killing in Midlothian. Police say federal and state partners remain on the case as tips keep coming in.

James Talarico unveiled a plan to close tax breaks for billionaires—targeting carried interest, offshore accounts and luxury write‑offs—to boost federal revenue.

Arlington ISD is asking voters to approve a $501.3M bond on May 2 to replace aging schools, buy buses and fund security, technology and athletic upgrades.

A University of Georgia working paper finds pocket (zero‑day) listings in Dallas fetch about a 1.7% premium overall and far more at the ultra‑luxury end.

Texas DPS added Amarillo‑linked Christopher Domingo Carrillo to its 10 Most Wanted sex offenders list. Authorities say he’s armed and a $5,000 reward is available.

State-appointed managers voted 8‑0 to cut staff and fold low-performing campuses into a new "Elevate" network, formalizing several planned closures.

A Dallas Fed analysis finds rising homeowners insurance is pushing borrowers toward missed payments and moves — a trend already visible in Texas and other high‑risk metros.

A five-truck mobile food court and two-story commissary are planned for 3419 E. Berry St. in Fort Worth’s Stop 6, with approvals in place and a summer 2026 target.

Matt Duchene lauded the Stars' resilience after a 6-5 rally in Toronto; Dallas heads into the playoffs with home‑ice for a first‑round date with the Minnesota Wild.