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Henderson, Smith among East Texas counties approved for federal disaster relief funding
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced on Tuesday that FEMA has approved 15 additional Texas counties for federal disaster assistance following severe weather and flooding that began on April 26. TDEM said the list of counties approved for federal help has risen to 63. FEMA approved its Public […]
US Supreme Court denies Rodney Reed's request to review his claim for a new trial
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed's request to review his claim that prosecutors at his 1998 trial illegally suppressed evidence that could have exonerated him in Stacey Stites' murder. According to KVUE's media partners at the Austin American-Statesman, the Supreme Court...
Texas Rep. Doggett first sitting Democrat to publicly call for Biden to exit presidential race
Rep. Doggett's call for President Biden to withdraw from the presidential race comes less than a week after the first presidential debate between President Biden and former President Donald Trump.
Study ranks three Texas lakes among 'dirtiest' in U.S.
A new study ranks three Texas lakes in the top 10 dirtiest lakes in the U.S. The study was released by Lake.com, a vacation rental platform that used data from the National Water Quality Monitoring Council, which is part of the Environmental Protection Agency. The Texas lakes were in West Texas, North Texas and near Austin. ...
North Texas woman says her husband died after contracting West Nile virus
After record rainfall this spring, North Texas is under a growing threat of West Nile Virus. The virus is spread by mosquitoes, and a widow in Parker County is urging caution while outdoors after she says her husband died after contracting West Nile. Dranda Hopps says her nightmare began June...
The Marsh Lane Plaza Rebuild Brings New Choices To Northwest Dallas
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – In October 2019 an Ef-3 tornado touched down near Dallas Love Field and tore through North Dallas causing well over a billion dollars worth of damage. It was the most expensive tornado in the states history. One of the many areas badly damaged was...
WANTED: Mexican man accused of repeatedly raping child
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — Texas police are seeking the public’s help locating a wanted Mexican national accused of repeatedly raping a child and possibly trying to flee the country. The Irving Police Department issued a be-on-the-lookout notice for Rigoberto Santos Torres, 42, who is from Mexico...
Comofest 2024 features new structure, focus on celebrating the community safely
The annual Comofest celebration returned to West Fort Worth on Wednesday for the fourth year. This year’s celebration came one year after a nearby mass shooting in the hours after Comofest left three people dead and eight others injured. In the wake of that violence, Fort Worth police and...
Burleson police searching for smoke shop robbery suspects caught on video
BURLESON, Texas - Police in Burleson hope someone can recognize four people involved in robbing a smoke shop. Police shared the video on Tuesday of the robbery that happened on May 15 at Exclusive Smokes on Wilshire Boulevard. The video shows a young man without a mask entering the business....
Garland police investigating Wednesday afternoon bank robbery
GARLAND, Texas — The Garland Police Department is searching for a suspect who robbed a Garland credit union on Wednesday afternoon. Police say they were called about the robbery just after 1:30 p.m. to the Texans Credit Union in the 7200 block of Telecom Parkway. Upon arrival, police say...
American National Bank to Open South Dallas Loan Office to Help Residents With Affordable Housing Options
Dallas Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Director Cynthia Rogers-Ellickson told us last month that city officials can’t provide affordable housing on their own. They need partners in private industry, the building community, and financial institutions. Dallas Housing Director: ‘We Will Never be Able to Fix Affordable Crisis Alone’. American...
Dallas Animal Services offering microchips, collars and tags for pets for $4 donation
DALLAS — Fireworks can be scary for pets. Some pet owners may be concerned about their pets getting spooked and potentially going missing ahead of the Fourth of July. For that reason, Dallas Animal Services is offering microchips, collars and ID tags for a suggested $4 donation to Friends of Dallas Animal Services today.
Readers Respond: Sleeping Outside Is Illegal in Dallas
Earlier this week, we published a story about the recent Supreme Court ruling that allows municipalities to criminalize sleeping in public. The ruling was split along party lines, with the conservative majority opinion stating that an ordinance enacted in an Oregon town that makes sleeping in public a fineable offense is, in fact, constitutional. You might be thinking this all sounds familiar, right? That’s because the city of Dallas has already been doing that for decades now.
Eight puppies abandoned in Crowley have been adopted or placed in foster care
Eight puppies left for dead in triple-digit heat have now been adopted out, putting a happy ending to what could have been a very sad story. Ten days ago, the pups were found abandoned in Crowley.
'Most embarrassing day of my life' | One year ago, Dallas woman went viral in 'not real' plane outburst
DALLAS — It was Fourth of July weekend, one year ago, and we were all introduced to the viral "not real" Dallas plane woman. The incident happened on July 3, 2023, though Tiffany Gomas was not identified as the woman in the viral video until nearly a month later in a video she posted apologizing for her actions. Gomas was on an American Airlines plane that was heading from DFW Airport to Orlando. The plane was still at DFW Airport when the incident unfolded.
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