A juvenile was critically wounded in an afternoon shooting in the 1700 block of Hemphill Drive in Dallas; police say the investigation is ongoing.

A Grapevine bus driver was arrested Thursday after allegedly shooting his neighbor, sending one man to the hospital and prompting temporary school security measures.

Two people were wounded in a Thursday afternoon stabbing on East Lancaster Avenue in Fort Worth; police say the suspect is still at large and detectives are asking for tips.

An Ivorian man was extradited from France this week to face federal charges after prosecutors say a phishing ring stole travel-agency credentials and caused about $14 million in losses.

Five Los Angeles‑founded firms grew their Texas headcount to nearly 650 and pulled in about $1.26B in 2025, reshaping the market for top legal talent across Dallas, Houston and Austin.

Dallas City Council approved rezoning for a 3.2-acre Oak Cliff site after the developer offered deed restrictions, but neighbors fear traffic, creek damage and displacement.

At a Grapevine GOP gathering, AG Ken Paxton said Sen. John Cornyn "is not a Trump guy," sharpening tensions ahead of a May 26 runoff and a possible Trump endorsement.

Dallas used the No. 23 pick on UCF edge Malachi Lawrence, an explosive combine standout with 20 career sacks and first-round upside.

The Cowboys traded up to No. 11 to take Caleb Downs, the 2025 Jim Thorpe Award winner, signaling a priority on Dallas' defense. The pick gives Dallas a versatile, high‑IQ safety to run Christian Parker's scheme.

Taqueria Tepito scored 66 in Arlington’s latest health inspection after inspectors flagged temperature, storage and handwashing violations. A reinspection is expected soon.

A stolen vending truck led to a morning pursuit that ended in north Dallas when the driver allegedly rammed two patrol cars and surrendered. No injuries were reported; reviews by internal affairs and the Dallas County DA are underway.

Fort Worth broke ground on the Bomber Spur Trail, converting an old WWII rail spur into a 12‑ft shared path that will link West Fort Worth to the regional trail network.

Muggy, cloudy start Friday in Dallas with highs near 88F and gusty south winds. Isolated evening storms possible; hotter by early next week.