A 27-year-old woman is facing an intoxication manslaughter charge after a crash Thursday morning in northeast Dallas that killed her 33-year-old passenger. Stephania Ruiz, 33, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, who has not been identified, was taken to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and found to be under the influence of alcohol, police said. Constable feels “disrespected” …

Mirabor Ofugara sat cross-legged on the floor of her Montessori classroom, considering a laminated card with a chocolate chip cookie on it. Was it living or non-living, the 4-year-old asked herself. Ofugara reasoned that she, a living being, often ate cookies, but had never seen a cookie eat anything. A cookie was not alive, she declared, before placing it in …

Jonathan Davis has been imploring the government for years to either charge him with a crime, move forward with its forfeiture case against him or return his more than $4 million in seized assets. The Dallas-area businessman finally got his wish, but not the outcome he had hoped for. A federal grand jury in Dallas indicted him last week, more than three …

Texas reported 12,423 new coronavirus cases and 206 deaths on Thursday. The number of new cases is a bit lower than on several recent days, including Tuesday, when a record 13,998 cases were announced. Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable Precinct 3 Curtis Polk Jr. speaks about his relocated office in the… …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — This Thanksgiving is tough for so many families, especially those dealing with a loved one who died from COVID-19. The virus has taken more than 260,000 American lives according to Johns Hopkins University, people like Melinda Aguilar. The 70-year-old grandmother loved to cook and loved to spend time with her family. “We knew she loved us …

Dallas police are investigating after a man was found dead in a vehicle at an east Oak Cliff park. Officers were called to Moore Park, in the 2200 block of Rockefeller Boulevard, Wednesday morning and found 23-year-old Bryan Jesus De Leon Cifuentes dead inside a pickup. Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable …

After a mild Thanksgiving, a cold front will move through North Texas overnight. While it won’t bring any rain, it will drop temperatures quite a bit for Friday with highs in the lower 60s. The weekend is looking quite chilly and wet at times. Saturday will likely be an indoor day with a good chance of rain from mid afternoon …

policec A Dallas County grand jury has indicted one suspect in the fatal shooting of a 62-year-old man near Fair Park. Lewis Ray Harper, 21, faces a murder charge in the death of Willie Coleman on Aug. 21. The grand jury handed up his indictment last week. 7 things to know about how Texas intends to parcel out its limited …

Health authorities are closely watching an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a new strain of coronavirus known as COVID-19. Here are the answers to key questions about the outbreak: 7 things to know about how Texas intends to parcel out its limited supply of coronavirus vaccine How will Texas parcel out vaccines against the coronavirus? Who will pay for …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Nearly half of the people in need of food this year have never needed help feeding their families before, but the coronavirus pandemic has caused them financial hardship. So, this year’s Super Feast looked to bring some holiday cheer by serving 20,000 free meals at the George R. Brown Convention Center. This year, instead of getting …