Domestic violence laws in Texas treat family violence allegations seriously. Police investigate reported incidents, courts may issue protective orders, and criminal cases follow state law. Understanding the legal process helps NRIs and new residents avoid misunderstandings. How Texas Defines Family Violence Texas law generally refers to domestic violence as family violence, which i

A Fort Worth water main break damaged Camp Bowie Boulevard near Horne Street, forcing water shutoffs and traffic restrictions. Crews repaired the 6-inch cast-iron pipe, but permanent road work depended on utility coordination and weather conditions.

Operation Slowdown Targets Speeding Across Texas Operation Slowdown is a statewide traffic enforcement campaign led by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and local law enforcement to reduce speeding-related crashes, serious injuries, and fatalities. During the campaign, officers increase patrols and use radar and other speed-detection tools to identify drivers exceeding posted speed limits.

A three-alarm Dallas condo fire damaged at least 24 units at Cambridge Park Condominiums early Friday, July 10, 2026. Officials reported no injuries, while 45 residents were displaced and about 80 people received emergency assistance.

The Laredo private jet crash on Loop 20 killed one person after a Cessna Citation Latitude carrying six people came down near Laredo International Airport and erupted in flames shortly after 10 p.m. local time. Officials had not determined whether the person who died was aboard the aircraft or on the ground. No injuries on the ground were immediately reported. Laredo private jet crash prompts roadside rescue Drivers found the a

The Dallas Stars Plano arena proposal moved forward after the Plano City Council voted 8-0 at a Monday meeting to advance several measures tied to a proposed sports and entertainment district at The Shops at Willow Bend. The vote does not finalize the move, but it marks the most significant step so far toward making Plano the future home of the Dallas Stars in 2031. Dallas Stars Plano Arena Plan Moves Into Next Phase Council members approved a

A video from Frisco, Texas, has sparked outrage after a man was seen tearing an Indian flag outside Frisco City Hall during an anti-immigration protest on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. NRIPage also published a video commentary on the issue, highlighting why disrespect toward a flag cannot erase the contributions of Indian-origin people in America. Watch our reel here: Indi

Bridgeport Correctional Center carbon monoxide concerns led to an evacuation in Wise County, Texas, on Wednesday morning, June 3, 2026. Officials said no injuries were reported after high carbon monoxide levels were detected at the men’s prison. Bridgeport Correctional Center Carbon Monoxide Detection Prompts Response The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said the Bridgeport Correctional Center was evacuated after carbon monoxide was detected inside

A video showing an Indian flag being torn outside Frisco City Hall in Texas on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, has raised concern among Indian American residents in North Texas. A video of the incident circulated on Facebook and other social media platforms. Readers can view the Facebook video here.  

A Denton man drowned near Toledo Bend Dam spillway in Louisiana after going under while swimming with friends, according to the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office. The drowning was reported on Friday afternoon, May 29, 2026. Officials described the victim as a 22-year-old man from Denton, Texas, but did not release his name in the statement. Texas Man Drowns While Swimming Near Toledo Bend Dam Sheriff Aaron Mitchell said initial

A Dallas apartment gas explosion killed three people and injured five others after firefighters responded to a reported gas leak in Oak Cliff. Dallas Fire-Rescue Chief Justin Ball said all known residents of the destroyed apartment building had been accounted for after crews searched the site into Friday, May 29, 2026. What happened in the Dallas apartment gas explosion? The explosion happened on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at an apartment complex

Paxton Wins Texas Republican Runoff US President Donald Trump strengthened his influence inside the Republican Party after his endorsed candidate, Ken Paxton, defeated incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff on May 26. The result marked a major political setback for Cornyn, a four-term senator who had served since 2002 and was backed by many traditional Republican figures.

A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized after a shark bite near Galveston, Texas, turned a boating trip into a medical emergency on Monday, May 25, 2026. The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office contacted the U.S. Coast Guard at about 3:15 p.m. local time after reports that the teenager had suffered a shark bite while on a boat near Galveston. Coast Guard Responds After Shark Bite Near Galveston Authorities said the teen was on a boat with his father

CapMetro Bikeshare suspended in Austin after a fire damaged bike batteries and charging equipment at the agency’s East Ben White facility. The service remains unavailable, and CapMetro has not announced a timeline for when Austin Bikeshare will return. CapMetro said the fire happened on May 23 at its Bikeshare facility in the 5300 block of East Ben White Boulevard in Austin, Texas. The source information did not provide the year,

Texas Memorial Day travel is expected to reach record levels in 2026, with AAA Texas projecting 3.7 million Texans will travel at least 50 miles from home during the holiday period. The Memorial Day travel window runs from Thursday, May 21, through Monday, May 25, 2026, and road trips are expected to dominate across Texas and the United States. AAA Texas projects about 3.2 million Texans will travel by car, making driving the top choice for holiday getaways, family visits,

Houston power outages affected more than 13,000 customers early Wednesday, May 20, 2026, after severe thunderstorms moved across Southeast Texas overnight. Utility outage data showed more than 13,000 customers in the Houston region were without electricity as of 7:00 AM local time on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The outages followed a round of severe weather that began Tuesday evening, May 19, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and widespread weather-rel

The Trump Paxton endorsement has sharply raised the stakes in the Texas Senate runoff, giving Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton a major boost against incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn. President Donald Trump endorsed Paxton on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, one week before the Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Republican runoff for the U.S. Senate seat in Texas. The decision adds new momentum to Paxton’s campaign as he tries to unseat Cornyn, a four-term senator and longtime Rep

Waterline tower Austin is moving toward its first major public opening in August 2026, when the lower portion of Texas’ tallest tower is expected to bring hotel rooms, restaurants and visitor amenities to downtown Austin. The project is drawing attention because it combines two major trends shaping the city: strong downtown tourism and a still-challenging office market. What Will Open Inside Waterline Tower Austin The lower portion of Waterli

Fresh mango season has arrived in Texas, and shoppers across Dallas are already searching for Alphonso, Kesar and Banganapalli mangoes as Indian grocery stores begin stocking imported varieties for summer 2026. From Irving and Richardson to Plano and Garland, several stores across the Dallas area have become popular destinations for people looking to buy sweet Indian mangoes during peak season. Here are some of the top places where Dallas residents are buying fresh mangoes this summer. 1. India Bazaar One of the most popular Indian grocery stores during mango season, India Bazaar in Richardson is known for regularly stocking Alphonso, Kesar and seasonal Indian mango varieties. 2. India Cash & Carry - Irving This Irving store has become a favorite among Indian families looking for fresh mango boxes during the summer season, especially imported varieties from India. 3. Mango Tropical Known for tropical fruits and seasonal produce, Mango Tropical in Garland attracts shoppers searching for sweet and fresh mango varieties during peak summer demand. 4. Cox Farms Market This Dallas produce market is widely known for fresh fruits and vegetables, including seasonal mango varieties during summer months. 5. Patel Brothers Patel Brothers remains one of the best-known Indian grocery chains in the United States and attracts heavy foot traffic during mango season. 6. Subzi Mandi Subzi Mandi is another popular destination in the Dallas metro area for fresh fruits, vegetables and imported Indian grocery products. 7. H Mart Although primarily known as a Korean supermarket chain, H Mart often carries a wide selection of tropical fruits and imported mangoes during summer. 8. 99 Ranch Market 99 Ranch Market has become a popular option for customers looking for Thai mangoes, yellow mangoes and other tropical fruit varieties. 9. Central Market Central Market regularly features premium fruits and imported mango varieties during the summer shopping season. 10. Whole Foods Market Whole Foods locations across Dallas often stock organic mangoes and tropical fruit selections during peak summer demand. Why Mango Season Is So Popular in Dallas Dallas has one of the fastest-growing Indian communities in the United States, and demand for Indian mangoes continues rising every summer. Popular mango varieties searched by shoppers include: Alphonso mango Kesar mango Banganapalli mango Himayat mango Ataulfo mango Most stores begin receiving fresh shipments between April and June depending on import schedules and seasonal demand. What Buyers Should Check Before Purchasing Mangoes Experienced buyers often recommend checking: fruit softness aroma shipment freshness ripeness storage quality Many shoppers also call stores ahead of time because premium mango varieties can sell out quickly during weekends. Which Mangoes Are Most Popular in Dallas? Among Indian buyers in Texas, Alphonso mangoes remain one of the most searched and in-demand varieties because of their sweetness, texture and aroma. However, Kesar and Banganapalli mangoes have also become increasingly popular across Dallas and nearby Texas cities as more Indian grocery stores expand seasonal imports.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is courting Wall Street firms as criticism grows over New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rhetoric toward wealthy business leaders and billionaire CEOs. The political clash has sharpened concerns about New York City’s business climate, especially among financial firms weighing taxes, regulation and long-term expansion plans. Texas Sells Low-Tax Business Climate Abbott’s office said Texas remains open to compani