Dallas County

Wild video shows cyclists hit, run over by suspected drunk driver near DFW Airport

A drunk driving suspect slammed into two cyclists on a group ride at DFW Airport, and it was all caught on camera. Some may find the video difficult to watch.

June 19, 2024 5:13pm CDT

Trackdown: Help find Edward 'Calico' Wilson's killers

A drive-by shooting in South Dallas earlier this month killed a 43-year-old man, and police do not believe he was the target. Police are looking for two trucks involved in his death.

June 19, 2024 4:18pm CDT

Sorority spends Juneteenth cleaning neglected graves at Oak Cliff Cemetery

Hundreds of graves belonging to Black Texans, including many born into slavery, were covered by weeds and overgrown trees.

June 19, 2024 2:48pm CDT

Grandmother of Juneteenth Opal Lee holds annual Walk for Freedom in Dallas

“I’m delighted to be here!" Opal Lee said. “It’s more than just barbecue. It’s more than celebrating the moment. It’s about celebrating freedom. It’s so important to know our history."

June 19, 2024 6:21am CDT

Dallas City Council concerned over underperformance of the police, fire pension fund

It turns out the sins of the past are continuing to haunt the pension fund today, causing the fund's return to remain well below the national and Texas average.

June 18, 2024 5:10pm CDT

Immersive 'Netflix House' coming to Galleria Dallas

A new experimental location will let you experience you favorite Netflix shows in real life.

June 18, 2024 11:47am CDT

17-year-old charged with two Pleasant Grove murders arrested, police say

A 17-year-old accused of two separate murders in Pleasant Grove has been arrested, according to Dallas police.

June 18, 2024 9:28am CDT

Drunk driver had 'an entire arm' in passenger seat after killing pedestrian, Dallas police say

A man with two DWI convictions is accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian and failing to call 911 for half an hour. Dallas police say when the suspect finally did call 911, they found his BMW with heavy damage and a human body part in the passenger seat.

June 17, 2024 7:37pm CDT

Dallas city leaders compromise on new housing development plan

City leaders had originally proposed allowing multiplexes to be built in neighborhoods zoned for one lot and one home, which would bring an end to single-family zoning. The city planning commission disagreed with that proposal.

June 17, 2024 4:58pm CDT

SMU student documenting hidden history of Oak Cliff Freedmen’s Town

The Oak Cliff Freedmen's Town has both local and national historic designation, and an SMU researcher using geographic information systems (GIS) mapping to document the Freedmen’s Town's hidden history.

June 17, 2024 4:57pm CDT

Woman, child shot by suspect in car, Dallas police say

Investigators say the victims were driving when there was an argument with an unknown suspect, who was also in a vehicle.

June 17, 2024 2:28pm CDT

Sachse daycare sued over alleged sexual abuse of 4-year-old

A North Texas mother is suing a Sachse daycare after her 4-year-old son was allegedly sexually abused by a caregiver.

June 17, 2024 1:51pm CDT

Farmers Branch restaurant to pay for customers' meals if Mavs win Game 5

A Farmers Branch restaurant is putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to supporting the Dallas Mavericks. They are offering to comp all meals if the Mavs win Game 5 in Boston.

June 17, 2024 10:01am CDT