Three firefighters in Colleyville, Texas, were injured on Wednesday evening while working to extinguish a blaze on Emerald Drive. According to officials, the call came in just before 5 p.m. in the 6100 block of the residential neighborhood. Emergency responders arrived quickly, but during the course of operations, three firefighters sustained injuries that required hospitalization. Authorities confirmed that none of the injuries are life threatening, and all th

A deadly multi vehicle crash early Wednesday morning has left at least one person dead and forced the closure of a major intersection in Plano. Police confirmed that the accident happened shortly before 2 a.m. at the intersection of northbound Dallas Parkway and Plano Parkway. Emergency crews and investigators rushed to the scene where multiple vehicles were involved in the collision, and authorities quickly closed all lanes in every direction. As of 6:30 a.m., the intersection remained compl

Johnson County, Texas, remains in the spotlight as the legal case against Sheriff Adam King continues without new public developments. Commissioners gathered Monday for their scheduled court meeting, which included an agenda item on the sheriff’s office, but offered no new details about the indictment of the county’s top law enforcement officer. Instead, the commissioners focused briefly on operations before moving on, leaving many questions about the ongoing investigation unanswe

Authorities in Collin County are investigating a road rage shooting that left one person injured and led to an unusual scene in Plano on Thursday morning. The incident began in the city of Lucas, where officials believe the shooting took place, and ended when the injured individual arrived at a church in Plano seeking help. The case has drawn attention across the region as investigators work to piece together what happened and identify those involved. The Collin County Sheriff&rsquo

A firefighter was injured while battling a residential fire in Haltom City on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Shadow Lane, drawing a multi-agency response from Haltom City, Fort Worth, North Richland Hills, and Richland Hills fire departments. Crews arrived to find visible flames and heavy black smoke pouring from the back of the home, creating an urgent and dangerous scene for both firefighters and nearby residents. Emergency personnel worked swiftly to co

The Denton community is mourning the sudden death of Tro’mario Allen Jr, an 18-year-old senior at Denton High School who was a valued member of both the football and track teams. His passing was confirmed by Denton ISD over the weekend, leaving friends, teachers, and teammates shocked and heartbroken. Allen, remembered for his vibrant energy and ever-present smile, had become a familiar figure on campus and on the field. As a player for the Denton High Broncos football team, h

Fort Worth, Texas – Firefighters in Fort Worth are working to contain a large multi-alarm fire that broke out late Wednesday morning in the Historic Southside neighborhood. The blaze, which drew multiple fire units to the scene, was reported around 11 a.m. in the 200 block of South Williams Street. According to fire officials, the situation escalated quickly, requiring additional crews to respond as heavy smoke and flames were seen rising from the area. Firefighters establishe

Authorities in Texas are investigating a crash involving an Amtrak passenger train and a vehicle near Taylor on Wednesday morning. According to Amtrak, Train 22, which was traveling from San Antonio to Chicago, struck a vehicle at approximately 10 a.m. Central Time. The incident occurred south of Taylor in Williamson County, near the intersection of Highway 79 and County Road 110. Officials confirmed that there were 71 passengers and crew members on board the train at the time of th

The Austin Police Department is preparing to release new details about an officer-involved shooting that took place on August 28 in South Austin, leaving one man dead and a bystander injured. The incident happened at a Thundercloud Subs on Slaughter Lane and Manchaca Road, drawing widespread attention as video footage and eyewitness accounts revealed how quickly the situation escalated. Police said officers had been tracking a man wanted for multiple burglaries and a violent home in

An overnight shooting in Fort Worth has left four people injured, including an innocent bystander who was caught in the crossfire while driving near an apartment complex. The incident happened shortly before midnight on Carol Oaks Lane on the east side of the city, shaking residents in a normally quiet neighborhood. Police said the shooting began around 11:30 p.m. on Monday when multiple gunmen opened fire near the apartment complex. Investigators believe three of the victims were d

Workers at the Hilton Americas-Houston have officially started their nine-day strike, demanding higher wages and improved working conditions. The strike, which began on Labor Day, marks the first-ever hotel strike in Texas by Unite Here Local 23, the union representing over 400 hotel employees. The action is part of a broader movement for better wages, safety measures, and benefits within the hospitality industry. Th

Houston, once a leader in apartment construction, is seeing a significant slowdown in 2025. According to national apartment search site RentCafe, the city is set to deliver just 14,439 new apartments in 2025 Fan alarming 37.6% drop compared to the previous year. This comes as the city, which had seen a record 49,149 new apartments in 2023-2024, grapples with higher construction costs, rising interest rates, and flat rents.

  A serious boating accident at Eagle Mountain Lake in Azle, Texas, left three people injured, including two children, after a vessel collided with a dock on Sunday evening. The incident, which occurred near Miller Avenue on the west side of the lake at around 7 p.m., has raised concerns about lake safety as authorities continue their investigation. According to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the boat crashed into the dock under circumstances that remain unc

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The much-anticipated college football season opener lived up to its billing on Saturday as the defending national champions, No. 3 Ohio State, defeated the preseason No. 1 Texas Longhorns 14-7 in front of a packed Ohio Stadium. It was a clash that had been hyped for months, featuring two powerhouse programs, a star-studded lineup, and a matchup that set the tone for the 2025 season. The Buckeyes, despite losing multiple starters to the NF

A family celebration in Balch Springs, Texas that was meant to be a joyful occasion ended in tragedy when a fight between relatives turned deadly. According to police, a man was shot and killed shortly after midnight during a baptism gathering attended by many family members and close friends. Authorities identified the victim as 35-year-old Cristian Gabriel Montes, who was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds at a

A few isolated showers and storms are expected today in Austin, with slightly better rain chances on Tuesday and Wednesday. However, the best opportunity for rain is likely to arrive this weekend, especially as a cold front makes its way into the region. Today’s weather will be mainly sunny and dry for most of Central Texas, but a few showers may develop, particularly south and east of Austin. Afternoon tempera

American billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc. and artificial intelligence company OpenAI in a federal court in Texas, alleging that the two technology giants have illegally conspired to maintain monopolies in the rapidly expanding field of artificial intelligence. According to Musk, their actions have prevented fair competition, harmed innovation, and specifically suppressed his own ventures, X and xAI, from competing on equ

The home of Samuel Bravo’s mother may look beautiful today, but the journey to repair it has been long and costly since the devastating winter storm Uri struck Texas in 2021. The storm’s freezing temperatures caused pipes across the state to burst, leaving many families with serious damage to their homes. Bravo recalls that in his mother’s house, all the water and drainage pipes froze and burst beneath the foundation, leading to major structur

The Republican-controlled Texas Senate has approved new congressional maps designed to strengthen the party’s hold on power in Washington, completing a contentious redistricting process that has triggered heated partisan battles both within the state and across the country. The decision, reached in an overnight session, clears the way for Governor Greg Abbott to sign the measure into law, a move that will reshape Texas’ political landscape for years

Austin residents should prepare for scattered showers and thunderstorms on Saturday, with rain chances around 30% across Central Texas. Thursday’s weak cold front brought localized downpours of up to 2 inches and gusts up to 33 mph at Austin Executive Airport, setting the stage for unsettled weekend weather. Saturday’s clouds and rainfall will keep afternoon highs slightly cooler than average, ranging between 91 and 95 degrees. Thunderstorms are no