McKinney North rallies past McKinney in tight contest
McKINNEY – The McKinney North football team scored two touchdowns late in the fourth quarter to secure a 31-24 come-from-behind victory over McKinney on Friday at McKinney ISD Stadium.
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McKinney North rallies past McKinney in tight contest
McKINNEY – The McKinney North football team scored two touchdowns late in the fourth quarter to secure a 31-24 come-from-behind victory over McKinney on Friday at McKinney ISD Stadium.
MO3 Trial: Forensic experts testify on ballistics, security camera evidence
Follow live updates as testimony begins in the murder-for-hire trial of Kewon White, the gunman who was allegedly hired by Dallas rapper Yella Beezy to kill rival rapper MO3 in 2020.
Seryn’s new ‘Limitless’ single turns fatherhood into a battle cry
Seryn returns with "Limitless," out Aug. 28. Trenton Wheeler and Nathan Allen talk fatherhood, their Denton beginnings and the raw new songs on the horizon.
Church in Ferris narrowly misses major damage from Dallas County grass fire
A grass fire in Dallas County came within several dozen yards of a Baptist church in Ferris, but miraculously, the church sustained no structural damage.
DART train collides with pedestrian vehicle near Buckner station
Dallas Fire-Rescue (DFR) reportedly called in a crash between a DART train and a passenger vehicle at the intersection of Jim Miller Road and CF Hawn Freeway near the Buckner station. Buckner is DART’s most southeastern stop. The crash happened around 6:40 p.m. A DFR rescue unit actually drove up...
Dallas Stars won’t host a Pride Night for the first time in years
The heated rivalry in question is now between the Stars and some fans.
Tutto Gustoso brings proper Italian to growing Allen restaurant scene
We have a fantastic cioppino to tell you about — and why this Italian spot should be atop your list of places to try.
Federal presence, road closures planned for Dallas Trump convention
The event is expected to draw over 20,000 attendees, including Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.
Downtown Dallas crash sends 4 to the hospital
Four people were hospitalized Thursday night following a multi-vehicle crash at Main and North Akard streets in Downtown Dallas, where one vehicle hit a tree.
Why abortion opponents are turning their attention to banning surrogacy
Surrogacy has largely escaped the political fight over reproductive rights. Now, anti-abortion activists see an opening to restrict the practice in Texas and across the country.
2 top local high school football recruits transfer, UIL decision looms large
Are Texas laws making top athletes want to leave the state before they get to college?
Routines and relationships are critical to a successful school year explains Communities in Schools
Schools across North Texas are in full swing, and a non-profit focused on helping kids succeed explains why routines and relationships are critical for children. Communities in Schools of the Dallas Region started in 1985 and, over the last 41 years, has provided services to kids in grades Kinder...
Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth
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More places to play in Plano: Surge Esports hosts grand opening
Flower Mound earns statement win with last-minute heroics vs. McKinney Boyd
MCKINNEY -- With 1:27 remaining in the game, the McKinney Boyd football team looked poised to open the 2026 season with a win on their home turf at McKinney ISD Stadium Thursday evening.
Week 1 of trial wraps for accused gunman in Dallas rapper MO3's killing
Kewon White murder trial: Day 1 | Day 2 The first trial for three men accused of plotting to kill Dallas rapper MO3, whose real name was Melvin Noble, in an alleged murder-for-hire scheme continues Friday. Kewon White is the first of the three men to stand trial. He is charged with murder and is ...
Local summer camp celebrates wins in childhood literacy
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas are celebrating summer literacy wins they said have transformed reading for dozens of kids. President and CEO Brian Slye said what started as a summer program to help with a growing need turned into a life-changing experience for many of the students who p...
Before the World Blows, Erykah Badu spends a night at home
The Queen of Dallas stirred up magic from underneath the city’s streets on Wednesday night with Thundercat, DJ Sober and her first record in more than a decade.
MO3 Trial: Jurors see photos and video evidence related to victim's car
Follow live updates as testimony begins in the murder-for-hire trial of Kewon White, the gunman who was allegedly hired by Dallas rapper Yella Beezy to kill rival rapper MO3 in 2020.
Dallas officials detail plans for Republican National Committee midterm convention
We're less than two weeks away from the Republican National Committee's midterm convention in Dallas, and today, Dallas officials detailed how the city will handle the event.
Man killed in overnight shooting, police search for 2 suspects
Dallas police are searching for two suspects after a homicide early Thursday morning. Officers responded to the 100 block of north Jim Miller Road at approximately 3:20 a.m. Preliminary investigations revealed that a man was shot multiple times by two unknown suspects. The injured man was taken t...
A dozen agencies help contain a 65-acre Dallas County grass fire near church
A wildfire in the Dallas County city of Wilmer burned about 65 acres before more than a dozen agencies from around the county got it under control. The Wilmer Fire Dept. said there were no injuries reported, and they still have not determined the cause. The fire burned near the Patrick Baptist Ch...
Lyda Hill Philanthropies, TAMEST Award $1M More to Six Texas Researchers
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. A new $200,000 grant from the Hill Prizes will back AI-related research by an ocular cancer specialist at Dallas’ UT Southwestern Medical Center. Altogether, Lyda Hill Philanthropies and the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineeri...
Riding a Wave of Deals, Taiwan Expo USA Returns to Dallas Next Month
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Taiwanese officials return to Dallas next month for the Taiwan Expo USA , riding a wave of North Texas deals in recent months and the U.S.-Taiwan trade deal signed earlier this year. The expo will be held Sept. 24-26 at the Kay...
Mimi's Cafe Launches Fall Menu With Pumpkin Spice, Freshly Baked Biscuits, and More Seasonal Specials
The Fall Menu is available at all 38 locations across the US.
Callaway drops Frisco’s Good Good Golf after ‘misogynistic’ ad controversy
This advertisement was a bad, bad idea on the part of Callaway and Frisco-based Good Good Golf.
New Friends New Life Names Its 2026 ProtectHER Honorees: Trey’s Law Advocate, Toyota-Baker Botts Clinic, Jensen Project Founder
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. In memory of her brother, Elizabeth Carlock Phillips of Dallas passionately advocated for passage of Trey’s Law , which took effect in 2025. Now the Dallas nonprofit New Friends New Life will honor that work with one of its 202...
2 hurt, another flees Red Bird area fiery crash
Dallas police are investigating a multi-vehicle overnight crash on Wheatland Road in the Red Bird area that hospitalized two people, set one car on fire, and prompted a search for a third person who fled the scene.
Texas Research Alliance Brings Its Applied Quantum Vision to the C-Suite
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. On Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, the Texas Research Alliance (TRA) will host Quantum for the C-Suite at the Park City Club in Dallas, bringing together senior executives, policymakers, technology innovators, researchers, investors ...
Dallas prepares for RNC convention with street closures, heightened security
Federal, state and local law enforcement have been working for several weeks on security preparations for the first-ever Republican National Committee Midterm Convention at American Airlines Center. The convention is expected to bring about 20,000 visitors and dignitaries, including President Tru...
Funding has to come from somewhere as City Council requests budget revisions
Funding for pools, libraries, animal services and the Dallas zoo were discussed on Wednesday.
Mansfield’s Trinity Forge Celebrates Two 50-Year Employees
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Decades into their careers at Mansfield-based Trinity Forge, Richard Hughes and Don Moody recently celebrated their golden anniversaries at the forging and precision machining company. Hughes was the first employee in Trinity F...
Kidcreate Studio Debuts Kidcreate Academy, a New National Standard for Children's Art Education
Progressive, year-round curriculum transforms children's creativity into lasting artistic confidence and skill
Beloved Dallas steakhouse Al Biernat’s expanding to ‘bullish’ downtown Fort Worth
One of the most famous steakhouses in Dallas is part of a massive transformation happening in Downtown Fort Worth.
Free things to do in Dallas (and beyond) this weekend, Aug. 28-30
The Dallas film scene is thriving, experience a niche pocket of it this weekend at the Dallas Asian American Film Festival.
North Texas cities total over 20 officer-involved shootings so far this year
We are three-fourths of the way through 2026, and some local departments have already exceeded their 2025 officer-involved shooting totals.
Where to buy local beef in North Texas
Consumers are suddenly reading labels a bit closer. Here's a guide to ensure you know where your beef is coming from; from pasture to your plate.
Inaugural Dallas Asian American Film Festival showcases local stories, growing community in North Texas
The inaugural Dallas Asian American Film Festival has sold out before its first screening, a milestone organizers say reflects a growing appetite for independent film and for stories rooted in the experiences of Asian American Texans. The festival will debut this Saturday at the Dallas Museum of ...
Dallas police & crime scene analysts testify about evidence in MO3 murder trial
The first trial for three men accused of plotting to kill Dallas rapper MO3, whose real name was Melvin Noble, in an alleged murder-for-hire scheme continues Thursday morning; it began on Wednesday . Kewon White is the first of the three men to stand trial. He is charged with murder and is accuse...
Trackdown: East Oak Cliff homicide suspect takes off on foot after convenience store shooting
A June shooting in East Oak Cliff left a man dead, and Dallas Police are searching for a suspect who took off on foot.