Dallas investor Kyle Bass sued to lift a moratorium that halted permits for his East Texas well projects. The move escalates a months‑long fight over the Carrizo‑Wilcox aquifer.

Cow Tipping Creamery's Frisco counter will close next Tuesday; a 25-seat cocktail room called the Imperial Room will take its place and share Cane Rosso’s kitchen.

A water main break on East Main Street knocked out taps across Crowley and prompted a TCEQ‑directed boil‑water notice for nearly 8,000 city customers. Crews repaired the line Wednesday morning while tests and refilling continue.

Landman is heading back to Fort Worth for Season 3: Billy Bob Thornton will return and the show’s success has led to big pay bumps for co‑stars as filming readies for August.

A Taste of Europe, the family-run Eastern European spot in Arlington, announced it will close at the end of July after more than two decades. Owners cited slow business.

A Fort Worth zoning panel blocked an industrial rezoning for Mosier Valley and approved a one‑acre residential rezoning. Neighbors called the decision a preservation victory.

A man was found with his throat slashed in East Dallas early Wednesday; he's in stable condition and police say no suspect has been identified.

Fate Yards, a roughly 50‑acre commercial district, would bring shops, a movie theater and Fate’s first hotel to the I‑30/Memorial Parkway corner. City and developer materials promise family amenities and new traffic signals.

A True Texas Project conference in Fort Worth scheduled for Aug. 1 has sparked criticism for sessions on "Islamization," remigration and immigration and lists local and national conservative figures on its agenda. Critics and civil‑rights groups say the lineup risks stoking anti‑Muslim sentiment.

A Dallas police officer was hospitalized after being struck by a passing vehicle during a traffic stop on northbound US 67. Multiple vehicles were damaged and lanes were closed as investigators worked the scene.

Dallas climbs to about 101°F Thursday with a heat index near 104°F; gusty south winds and limited overnight relief. City cooling centers are available and rain chances return late Saturday.

Tarrant County inspections found roaches, fruit flies and unsafe food temperatures at several eateries, with failing scores for Italian Crust and Noodle Works. Some problems were fixed on reinspection.

Dallas County opened applications July 8–9 for its 10th Expunction Expo, matching eligible residents with volunteer lawyers and possible fee waivers to pursue record clearances.