Seven severely neglected dogs were seized near Wolfe City and a Hunt County man now faces felony cruelty charges. The animals are in SPCA care as the criminal probe continues.

Chandra Hooper-Barnett, removed from Woodrow Wilson after a fall meeting that singled out Black students, is now listed as Lincoln High's principal. The reassignment has raised questions among parents and advocates.

Hurst council approved a $7M contract to rebuild West Pipeline Road and ratified emergency erosion repairs at Rickel Park.

A Dallas officer and a suspect were taken to a hospital after the suspect tried to seize a patrol car and leapt onto the R.L. Thornton Freeway, police say.

Council action follows an inspector general finding that a November email from a library board member crossed the city’s ethics line and led to a replacement. City records show an agreement and training requirement resolved the complaint.

Edward J. Briscoe Elementary closed at the end of the 2025–26 year as FWISD consolidated campuses amid enrollment losses and repair costs. Families say neighborhood services were overlooked.

A free two‑day Dallas Soccer Kick‑Off Fest takes over the Ron Kirk Bridge May 30–31 with clinics, vendors and a World Cup ticket giveaway.

A 5-year-old child is in critical condition after a shooting at Victory Park Apartments in Tyler. Police say the suspect remains at large and a reward is available for tips.

A motorcycle passenger was killed in a hit-and-run near the Woodall Rodgers and Field Street on-ramps to northbound I‑35; ramps were closed as deputies investigated.

A Tarrant County Jane Doe found in 1984 has been identified as Joyce Ann Hinson after DNA genealogy and a fingerprint match, officials say.

A motorcyclist who refused to stop on Highway 377 sparked a multi-county pursuit into Oklahoma and was arrested in Thackerville; officials reported no injuries.

Hot and muggy today with highs near 96°F and heat‑index values close to 100. Scattered storms return late in the week.

An appeals court has allowed a Teamsters pension fund to expel a Penske Dallas bargaining unit, a decision that could lead to millions in withdrawal liability and arbitration.