Carroll High School and Carroll Senior High School will remain closed on Wednesday due to a reported threat. Carroll ISD officials stated that the school district received an anonymous report of a potential threat on Tuesday evening. According to Southlake police, the report referenced a message found on a bathroom stall door, mentioning the STARR test and a possible school …

The dogs were already in quarantine after they previously bit another person, according to police. A woman is dead in Irving after her two pit bull terriers mauled her at an Irving animal hospital Saturday morning, Irving Police confirmed. The attack happened at 11:45 Saturday morning, police said in a news release. The woman, 33-year-old Johana Villafane of Irving, was …

Today will be very spring-like! Most of the day will be dry, warm, and breezy. In fact, highs today will likely reach 80° or above. This will make for the warmest day so far this year, and perhaps the warmest day since late October last year! WFAA However, t-storms are still in the forecast this evening and into tonight. A …

A man was shot in the cheek outside a Whataburger in Stemmons Corridor early Sunday morning, Dallas police say. Police said the victim stopped around 2:30 a.m. at the Whataburger in the 8800 block of N. Stemmons Freeway, near Regal Row, where he went behind a dumpster to use the bathroom. Two males followed the victim, one of whom pointed a …

Expect a mix of sun and clouds today with breezy south to southwest winds. Highs this afternoon will reach the low 80s. Today could be the warmest day of the year so far. Although most of the day will be dry, scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop ahead of a cold front later this evening. Some storms could be strong …

A courageous decision Re: “DA: Officer’s killer should not be executed,” Thursday Metro & Business. I am writing to acknowledge and support Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot’s decision to spare the life of Juan Lizcano, an intellectually disabled man who murdered a Dallas police officer. Surely we can all agree that the crime was horrific and that those who commit …

Scott Deatherage, Blue Star’s attorney, told Slaughter during Thursday’s hearing that shutting down the recycler even temporarily would kill the business. He said a temporary restraining order was merited only if something is “so bad something has to be done, it’s awful.” This, he said, was not that, because he had been out there on a windy day and saw no black …

A Dallas bartender is suspected of assaulting a woman during an argument in Deep Ellum after he told her to move her vehicle, police say. Austin Shuffield Austin Shuffield, 30, has been charged with assault causing bodily injury and interference with an emergency call. Officers were called about 4:30 a.m. Thursday to the 2800 block of Elm Street, near North …

Churchgoers Attend 1st Service Since House Fire That Killed Pastor, Family Members of Mount Zion Baptist Church in Sandbranch attended their first service Sunday without their pastor, Eugene Keahey, who was killed in a house fire Thursday in Cedar Hill. Keahey, his wife Deanna, and 15-year-old daughter Camryn, all died when their house in Cedar Hill caught fire at about …

Police are investigating after a man was shot in the chest Sunday morning in Old East Dallas. Officers were called to 3320 Samuell Boulevard after a shooting was reported, but the people involved had left by the time police arrived, police said. Two victims fled to the 9700 block of Whitehurst Drive in Lake Highlands, about 10 miles away, police …

Updated at 9:59 p.m. Sunday: Revised to include information about an arrest. Police have charged a man with murder after a 21-year-old was found fatally shot in a Garland apartment Saturday afternoon. Jesus Mendoza, 22, turned himself in to Garland police Sunday night in connection with the death of Jaylan Devon Hadnot. Officers were called about 3:30 p.m. to the …