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In a gesture of support, a North Texas family took to food sales to assist in a time of need. Cousins of 27-year-old Corinna Johnson, rallying together as they have since childhood, set up outside Arlington’s Daiquiri Dash on Saturday to sell tacos, brisket, and elote. Their aim was to help cover unexpected funeral expenses. Reflecting on the tragic circumstances, …

The Dallas-Fort Worth area experienced persistent rainfall on Saturday, keeping first responders on their toes. In Arlington, Michael Merrell was startled by a loud noise around 8:30 a.m. “We heard a loud thunderclap from the storm, and it felt very close,” he recounted. “The house shook slightly.” They suspect that lightning struck their electrical box or nearby, igniting a fire …

A Collin County community is in mourning following the tragic loss of a police officer in a traffic accident on Saturday evening. The Princeton Police Department responded to a report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of E. Lucas Road and Lakeview Drive around 5:20 p.m. According to authorities, Nancy Dominguez, an off-duty officer with the Princeton Police Department, …

Dallas Fire-Rescue was called to White Rock Creek on Saturday night after a man was swept away while attempting to cross on foot. According to DFR, a woman who was with him called 911 at 10:32 p.m. and remained at the scene to assist first responders. Throughout the night, DFR, along with the Dallas Police Department, utilized boats, rescue teams, …

A police officer hailing from North Texas is currently battling for his life after sustaining gunshot wounds while responding to a domestic disturbance call in Corpus Christi. As per the Corpus Christi Police Department, Officer Kyle Hicks was shot while attending to a service call at a residence, resulting in critical injuries. Hicks, reportedly a resident of Arlington, has been …

Authorities in Garland are conducting an investigation following the discovery of a body beneath a bridge on Sunday. The body was found in a creek waterway near the intersection of West Campell Road and Water Oak Drive, beneath the bridge, shortly after 10:30 a.m., as reported by the Garland Police Department. Upon arrival at the scene, personnel from the Garland …

As the Mavericks’ playoff journey commenced with a downtown watch party on Sunday, Dallas is actively pursuing the relocation of another sports franchise to its city center. The Dallas City Council is set to vote this week on a proposal aiming to move the WNBA’s Dallas Wings from Arlington to a downtown convention center arena. Outlined in a draft resolution, …

One CommunityUSA, a Dallas-based nonprofit, announced the passing of its esteemed founder and CEO, Toni Chapman Brinker, at the age of 74. In a statement released on Sunday, the organization expressed deep sadness over Brinker’s recent demise. Described as a visionary leader committed to fostering safe and thriving neighborhood communities, Brinker’s legacy extends beyond her role at One CommunityUSA. Her …

A tragic incident unfolded at a high school prom afterparty in Fort Worth overnight, resulting in the death of a young man and the injury of two others by gunfire. According to Fort Worth Police, the shooting occurred at a residence near 3900 Singleleaf Lane around 1 a.m. on Sunday. Although officers initially couldn’t locate the victims, they continued their …

Here’s your guide to the May 4 uniform election, featuring essential dates, registration details, voting locations, and what to expect on the ballot: ### Key Dates: – **April 4**: Last Day to Register to Vote – **April 22**: First Day of Early Voting – **April 23**: Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail – **April 30**: Last Day of …