Rockwall 9-year-old gets second chance at life after successful heart transplant
With a new heart, Ridge Petersen now has the opportunity to live a long healthy life. And while his parents do not know the name of the family to thank yet, they hope this story can a start.
Lawsuit: Rockwall-Heath coaches were warned about using physical exercise as punishment
The woman who filed the latest lawsuit claims her son spent seven days in a hospital after an intense workout that injured 26 children.
Parent sues former Rockwall-Heath football coach over workout that hospitalized players
A parent is suing a former Rockwall-Heath High School coach and others over a grueling workout that allegedly injured 26 players in 2023.
Toys for Tots toy drive in Heath marks first event in Rockwall County
Thursday’s big toy drive in Heath was a team effort event with multiple schools and organizations coming together to make a difference in the lives of children.
Texas won't require vehicle inspections starting Jan. 1. Do you still need emissions testing?
While vehicle safety inspections are going away for some Texans, residents in certain counties will still need emissions tests.
Funeral held for fallen Greenville PD Officer Cooper Dawson
Fallen Greenville Police Officer Cooper Dawson was described as a true warrior during an emotional final farewell on Tuesday morning.
Funeral service for fallen Greenville police officer on Tuesday
The funeral for Greenville Police Officer Cooper Dawson will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3 at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall.
Rockwall woman survives brain tumor, returns to same hospital as nurse
42-year-old Erica Cash went from a patient at Texas Health Rockwall to one of its news licensed vocational nurse. But she says the journey was not easy.
Passenger stole Uber driver's car at gunpoint in Royse City, led officers on chase, police say
A female Uber driver called Royse City police on Wednesday night, saying that her passenger had stolen her car.
New IKEA location coming to North Texas
But the real question is… will there be meatballs?
Voters mostly reject North Texas school district bond proposals
Local school districts were mostly denied new money from bond issues and tax ratification elections on Tuesday.
Election Day is Tuesday: What you need to know
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot.
2024 Election: Where to find your sample ballots
Know before you go! Here's how to find your sample ballot before you go to cast your vote.
2 arrested in Rockwall murder after man shot, truck stolen
Two people have been arrested in connection to the Thursday morning murder of 34-year-old Jean Carlos Iraheta.
Where to vote: Rockwall County early voting locations
Early voting is from October 21 through November 1. Here is a list of the Rockwall County early voting locations.
STAR Transit offers free, round-trip rides to polling places
If you need a ride to and from a polling place during early voting or on Election Day, STAR Transit is offering free, round-trip rides to local polling places for those in Dallas County, Kaufman County and Rockwall County.
Rockwall man tried to kidnap girl, 10, after getting off school bus: police
Rockwall police say a 10-year-old girl got off the school bus and was walking home when a man grabbed her by her backpack and tried to abduct her.
Driver dead, passenger arrested after police chase across Rockwall County ends in crash
One person is dead, and another is charged with aggravated assault of a public servant after a driver led a Rockwall County sheriff’s deputy on a chase. The passenger allegedly opened fire on a deputy.
Amber Alert: Missing 6-month-old Rockwall girl found safe in Missouri
A missing North Texas baby who was allegedly abducted by her biological parents is now safe.
Rockwall County 911 service restored
The issue affected unincorporated areas of Rockwall County, City of Fate, City of Mclendon-Chisholm or City of Royse City.