A person was found shot and later died in the 1500 block of Whitaker Avenue in East Oak Cliff. Police have released few details as detectives investigate.

A pedestrian was killed on FM 2709 north of Athens after a pickup fled the scene. Texas DPS says a black Silverado (2016–2018) is being sought.

Patchy fog will slow the Monday, February 16, 2026, commute before sunshine lifts temperatures into the low 70s. A warm, dry midweek raises fire‑risk west of I‑35.

Patrick Dumont will become Las Vegas Sands’ chairman and CEO on March 1 while remaining the Mavericks’ governor. The move ties Sands’ corporate leadership more closely to Dallas ownership interests.

Toyota Financial Services plans to occupy Southstone Yards' seven‑story mass‑timber tower this spring or summer, adding a major office near Toyota’s North American campus. The lease brings hundreds of employees and marks a milestone for timber construction in DFW.

Select Water and LibertyStream plan at least four lithium plants in the Midland Basin, starting with a 1,000‑tonne facility in Howard County slated for Dec. 2026.

Pizza Verde closed Valentine’s service after a roof fire Friday night; owners say no injuries were reported and the cause is still unknown.

Dallas Fire‑Rescue’s swiftwater team pulled two men and a bicycle from rising Cottonwood Creek waters near Forest Lane.

Helicopter Institute won a $57.4M Navy contract to train rotary-wing students in Fort Worth through 2030, using the TH-66 Sage trainer.

A 21-year-old woman was killed and a man was wounded Friday night in the 4600 block of Elsie Faye Heggins Street. Detectives are seeking tips as the investigation continues.

Mid‑50s and patchy fog this morning in Dallas, then a breezy, sunny afternoon with highs near 68°F. A quick warm‑up next week raises fire‑weather concerns west of I‑35.

A pedestrian was killed late Friday on eastbound I-30 at Munger, closing lanes and forcing drivers to exit at Munger as deputies investigate.

Gina Hinojosa invoked Winter Storm Uri to accuse Gov. Greg Abbott of protecting energy companies that profited during the 2021 blackout.