A Monday apartment fire in Dallas required roughly 50 firefighters and left more than a dozen people displaced. Investigators say the cause is under review.

Brandon Aubrey agreed to a four-year, $28M extension with the Cowboys that makes him the NFL’s highest-paid kicker and secures Dallas a rare long‑range weapon. The deal includes about $20M guaranteed.

Frisco police arrested a 55-year-old Waxahachie woman Monday in connection with the 2002 death of a Plano man near Lake Lewisville.

A San Angelo rancher says low‑producing wells on her property leak pollution while operators keep them open to avoid paying to plug them. State data and federal funding show the scale, but enforcement and rulemaking lag.

A woman and a 6-year-old girl were found dead inside a Richardson apartment after a welfare check; the Dallas County medical examiner ruled two deaths homicides and the other a suicide.

Two people were shot Saturday night at an apartment complex in southeast Dallas; police say injuries are non-life-threatening and are searching for a suspect.

Two Arlington ISD trustee races are shaped by declining enrollment and a roughly $13M budget gap as early voting opens. The winners will steer hard budget choices.

A 75-acre Palmetto Road development would add about 1,065 units near downtown Waxahachie; Phase 1 is estimated at $35M and could break ground this September.

Clear Monday morning gives way to showers late tonight and likely storms Tuesday. Expect a soggy commute and pockets of heavier rain.

A Freeman family ranching empire across the Texas‑Oklahoma Panhandle is for sale as a single package for $127.7M, offering irrigated cropland, a 9,000‑head feedyard and energy royalties.

A South Dallas nonprofit helped a formerly incarcerated man land a corporate job with benefits. Leaders say that hands-on, place-based model could be scaled to help thousands.

A former Northwest ISD art teacher was federally indicted on two counts of receipt and possession of child pornography; the district says no students are involved.

Tesla has expanded its Robotaxi pilot to Dallas and Houston, opening limited, geofenced rides as regulators and competitors watch closely. The move follows Austin and Bay Area tests.