At Baylor Scott & White’s Heart Hospital in Plano, a group of five patients recently traveled a considerable distance for life-saving surgeries. Through a partnership with Haiti Cardiac Alliance, the hospital hosts several vulnerable heart patients from Haiti multiple times a year, providing critical care that is unavailable in their home country. “Without surgical intervention, many of them would not …

A Lewisville High School senior has secured a remarkable opportunity by earning a scholarship worth over $240,000, enabling him to attend college without financial burden. Jesus Barrios, who immigrated to the US from Venezuela just six years ago and initially faced the challenge of not knowing English, has become the first student from Lewisville ISD to be awarded a prestigious …

A tragic incident occurred in North Texas where a young boy named Lucas Warren, aged 4, lost his life after being swept away by floodwaters. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office received a distress call around 2 a.m. reporting a vehicle stuck in floodwaters on County Road 528 in Burleson with three occupants—a man, a woman, and a child. Despite efforts …

Early Sunday morning, Denton County Fire responded to a structure fire at a car auction facility, as reported by Denton County Emergency Services. Witnesses observed a substantial column of smoke and flames in the 3700 block of McPherson Road. Upon arrival, fire crews found multiple vehicles ablaze at the large automobile auction facility. Notably, a similar incident occurred at the …

The Fort Worth Fire Department and local community are grieving the loss of a veteran firefighter and captain. On Sunday, fire officials announced via social media the passing of Captain Thaddeus “Thad” Raven, aged 57. Captain Raven dedicated 25 years of service to the city of Fort Worth and held the position of Head of Recruitment. His exceptional contributions were …

A Texas House committee confirmed on Wednesday that the state’s largest wildfire in history was sparked by a decayed utility pole that broke, causing power wires to fall onto dry grass in the Texas Panhandle. Additionally, four other fires across the region earlier this year were ignited by poorly maintained power equipment, according to the committee’s findings. The committee identified …

The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) has announced that former U.S. President Donald J. Trump will serve as the keynote speaker at the 2024 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Dallas. Trump is scheduled to address NRA members on Saturday, May 18 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, marking his ninth appearance on the NRA stage. The association …

Police in Collin County are searching for two suspects following an assault and theft during an online marketplace meetup. The incident occurred at a Chase Bank parking lot in the 800 block of S. Allen Heights Drive in Allen around 4:46 p.m., according to the Allen Police Department. Reports indicate that an individual had arranged to sell a Rolex watch …

Recent changes at NFL Network have included significant shifts in both on-air talent and programming. Reports suggest that the network has parted ways with Michael Irvin, a former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver and Pro Football Hall of Famer, and has canceled “NFL Total Access,” one of its longest-running and most popular shows after more than two decades. These changes come …

Keller’s running community rallied together on Saturday along the trail where 14-year-old Nina Alvarez often pursued her passion. The event, held in support of Nina and her family following a tragic incident, drew heartfelt participation from locals. On April 4, Nina was jogging through a crosswalk on Bear Creek Parkway when she was struck by a vehicle. Keller Police reported …

Houston and its surrounding areas faced significant flooding on Saturday due to heavy rains, prompting over 400 rescues as homes, rooftops, and roads became submerged. In response, some residents prepared to evacuate their properties. The flooding extended from Houston to rural East Texas, leading to dramatic rescue efforts by game wardens using airboats in waist-high waters to save people and …