Oak Cliff mural, honoring apartment complex explosion victim, to be unveiled

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/31 7:30A Charles Nichelson

A community mural is taking shape in Oak Cliff at the corner of Clarendon Drive and Hollywood Ave. It depicts familiar faces and images from the neighborhood, such as street vendors, lowriders, and roosters. It will honor activist Sylvia Collins,...

Lucas Roper, 19, indicted in connection with drowning death of Daniel Erving

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/31 5:09A Charles Nichelson

A Dallas County grand jury indicted 19-year-old Lucas Roper on charges of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence with intent to impair in connection with the drowning death of Daniel Erving at Lake Ray Hubbard. Police initially said...

Robbery suspect wounded after firing at Richardson officers during chase, police say

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/30 4:14A Laura Harris and Alanna Quillen

A man suspected of aggravated robbery is in the hospital after being shot by police officers early Thursday following a police chase that began in The Colony and ended in Dallas, Richardson Police say. In a statement to NBC 5, Plano Police said...

YMCA to host free back-to-school expo in South Dallas this Saturday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/29 2:34A Alanna Quillen

Hundreds of North Texas families are expected to gather in South Dallas this weekend for a free health expo designed to help children and parents prepare for the upcoming school year. The YMCA of...

Judge allows some Mo3, Yella Beezy rap lyrics to be heard in murder-for-hire trial

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/28 3:55A Charles Nichelson

A judge ruled that most of more than a dozen songs cannot be heard at the murder trial of Dallas rapper Mo3, whose real name was Melvin Noble. Fellow rapper Markies Conway, known as Yella Beezy, is accused of orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot...

Oak Cliff apartment complex suing Atmos over deadly Dallas gas explosion

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/24 10:28A Charles Nichelson

The owners of The Clyde , the Oak Cliff apartment complex destroyed in a May explosion that killed three people, are suing Atmos Energy Corp. The lawsuit alleges the explosion was caused when Atmos failed to properly mark its gas pipeline, which...

City of Garland: Do not throw batteries in trash or recycling

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/24 1:15A Charles Nichelson

The city of Garland wants to remind residents not to trash or recycle batteries. Discarded batteries are a leading cause of fires in waste facilities and collection trucks. The city said when batteries are tossed in the trash, they can be crushed...

Man drowns at Joe Pool Lake

DFW Scanner 7/17 5:23A dfwscanner

Yesterday at approximately 07:20 p.m., GPFD responded to a possible drowning call at Joe Pool Lake. The Grand Prairie Public Safety Dive Team conducted a search and recovered the body of a 27-year-old-male. The male swimmer was not wearing a life...

Grapevine's Post Malone to headline 2026 FIFA World Cup Closing Ceremony

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/15 7:46A Charles Nichelson and Max Molski

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final is this Sunday, July 19, at New York New Jersey (MetLife) Stadium. Spain will take on the winner of Argentina and England in Atlanta. Before the game, FIFA s closing ceremony will be headlined by Grapevine s own Post...

AT&T Stadium returning to normal signage, branding after 9 2026 World Cup matches

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/15 7:28A Charles Nichelson

AT&T Stadium, known as Dallas Stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, will begin the process of removing FIFA signage on Wednesday, July 15. The next event at AT&T Stadium is a BTS concert on Aug. 15. The Dallas Cowboys next game in Arlington is Aug....

Dallas council members drop lawsuit over City Hall vote

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/15 4:07A Everton Bailey Jr., Staff Writer

Two Dallas City Council members have dropped their lawsuit over a potential City Hall vote, saying the court order blocking it gave them the relief they sought. The dismissal ends a legal fight over one of Dallas’ biggest civic questions: whether...

Bastille Day adds extra meaning to the France-Spain World Cup match in Dallas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/14 7:51A Alanna Quillen

North Texas is welcoming thousands of French soccer fans as France faces Spain in the World Cup championship match at Dallas Stadium on Tuesday, a day that also marks one of France s most important...

Vive la France! Where to celebrate Bastille Day in Dallas-Fort Worth

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/14 7:50A Alyson Rodriguez, Staff Writer |

Dallas residents can celebrate another red, white and blue holiday. France s national holiday, Bastille Day on July 14, commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris in 1789. It was a pivotal moment in the French Revolution. Here are...

What comes after North Texas' final World Cup match?

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/14 1:14A Meredith Yeomans, Alicia Barrera

The 2026 FIFA World Cup wraps up at Dallas Stadium on Tuesday at 2 p.m. when France plays Spain in the first Semifinal. The winner is headed to New York for the final. The loser will play in Miami on Saturday for third place. France filled Klyde...

Federal housing law restricts mega-investors. What presence do they have in D-FW?

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/13 3:12A Neal Franklin, Staff Writer | Th

A new federal housing law will limit mega investors across the country, including in Dallas-Fort Worth, which has the most investor purchases, of any kind, of any U.S. metro. Dallas has seen massive growth for a long time, and that signals to...