A customer suffered minor injuries after being shot when another shopper’s concealed gun accidentally discharged in a Walmart in DeSoto on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place shortly after 5 p.m. in the Walmart Supercenter in the 900 block of West Belt Line Road, near Westmoreland Road. Police said the gun’s discharge appeared to be accidental and that the …

A man died Monday after driving into an Arlington pool, authorities said. According to police, the man was parking in front of his home in the 1400 block of Comanche Court when he had a “medical episode” and drove through a fence, then into the pool. First responders pulled the man from his vehicle about 6 p.m. and took him …

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for most of North Texas on Tuesday morning as thunderstorms are expected to bring several more inches of rain across the area through the end of the week. The watch, which indicates that conditions may develop that lead to flooding, was issued just before 6 a.m. It was set to expire …

Garland police are investigating the deaths of a man and an infant found at an apartment on Tuesday. Police and firefighters responded about 5 p.m. to a 911 call from the Equinox on the Park Apartments in the 6300 block of North Shiloh Road, where the child’s mother reported that her baby wasn’t breathing. First responders gave CPR to the …

HOUSTON, Texas — A beloved Greek restaurant will reopen with a new name and a new location. Pappas Restaurants will rebrand Yia Yia Mary’s Mediterranean Kitchen as Yia Yia Pappas, Pappas director of marketing Christina Pappas tells CultureMap. Slated to open in the summer of 2022, Yia Yia Pappas will occupy the former Pappadeaux space at 2410 Richmond Ave. It …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The ongoing legal battles related to the Harding Street no-knock raid that killed a Houston couple and left several police officers injured took another turn in court Monday. So far, there has been a dozen criminal indictments handed down, involving several Houston police officers in the Harding Street raid that killed Rhogena Nicholas and her husband …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — While COVID-19 continues to be a public health emergency, Judge Lina Hidalgo acknowledged key metrics have trended favorably enough to lower Harris County’s coronavirus threat level from “severe” to “significant.” According to a slightly reworked definition of the second highest threat level, the orange level signifies a “significant and uncontrolled level” of COVID in the county, …

HOUSTON, Texas — Skateboarding has come a long way since it was first invented. It has evolved from a hobby to an art form, and it will debut as an official Olympic sport this summer. Some still view skateboarding as a sport for white males. But these Houston skateboarders are breaking barriers – proving you can be any race, age, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A longtime figure within the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston is taking the reins as Cardinal Daniel DiNardo’s No. 2 bishop. On Tuesday, the archdiocese introduced Father Italo Dell’Oro as the Vatican-appointed auxiliary bishop to serve the Houston area’s nearly 2 million Catholic followers. Plans for Dell’Oro ordination date are still being finalized, the archdiocese added. As auxiliary …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — With heavy periods of rainfall threatening in the middle of this week, regional emergency officials have renewed warnings to residents to clear gutters of debris. However, the weather threat couldn’t come at a worse time for the city of Houston, which announced earlier this month it was one week behind schedule on collecting junk waste. The …