A longtime Memorial Drive preschool teacher has been in ICE custody since January; her attorneys say she is stateless and have filed a federal petition seeking her release.

Klyde Warren Park will host Dallas’ official July 4 celebration this Saturday with live music, food trucks and a skyline fireworks finale.

A Dallas County marshal official was fired after an HR probe found he mishandled a gun and ghost‑wrote an email that was sent under a commissioner’s name.

Amelia Card has taken over Poor David's Pub; the Cedars venue will pause in July for upgrades and is set to reopen Aug. 7 with live shows.

7‑Eleven sued Nike in Dallas, asking a court to block an Air Max 95 drop it says mimics the chain's orange, green and red tri‑color and to force a recall. The filing arrives days before the shoe's planned July 11 release.

Former Saints linebacker and Texas A&M All‑American Keith Mitchell has died at 51; Texas A&M and TMZ confirmed his passing. No cause has been released.

Agha Juice & Cafe opened its third Texas location in Plano, serving falooda, chikoo shakes and desi club sandwiches. The new shop sits at 2060 West Spring Creek Parkway and adds South Asian drinks and desserts to the corridor.

Newly released surveillance clips show the chaos inside El Centro College during the July 7, 2016 ambush and reveal moments from inside the building.

Denton police arrested 27-year-old Arturo Lara after an alleged home invasion and vehicle theft. Authorities recovered the car and say additional charges are pending.

H‑E‑B paused curbside and home delivery after a system issue, pushing many app slots to July 9 and leaving shoppers without online pickup options.

Mid-to-upper 90s and heat-index near 100°F Friday in Dallas, with a slight chance of late-afternoon storms. City cooling centers are available; call ahead for hours.

A free, 15-minute fireworks display will go up over Josey Ranch Lake tomorrow around 9:30 p.m.; expect road closures and limited parking. Text CFIREWORKS to 888777 for updates.

Juliet, the celebrity‑loved Houston steakhouse known for gold‑wrapped tomahawks, will open in Dallas’ Design District in August 2026 with private event spaces and a cinematic dining room.