Skip to main content
Breaking
City Council Approves New Downtown Development ProjectSevere Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Dallas-Fort Worth AreaCity Council Approves New Downtown Development ProjectSevere Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Dallas-Fort Worth Area

DFW Local News — Today's Top Stories from Dallas-Fort Worth

DFW news for Sunday, July 19: Parking lot fight leads to fatal shooting outside Southeast Dallas business; Dallas weather: High-pressure ridge brings a dangerous wave of triple-digit summer heat; and Texas police officer pulls driver from flaming vehicle during routine traffic stop; the latest from across Dallas-Fort Worth, curated from the best DFW sources.

More Top Stories

DM

More than halfway along the trail to wherever they’re going, the Rangers are 49-47. That’s more difficulty than they might have expected to encounter in the first half, and yet everyone else in the AL West suffered more. Texas begins the second half tonight with a nose of a head start over the Mariners and … Continued The post Scouting the Trail: What Trade Deadline Path Should the Rangers Take? appeared first on D Magazine.

Scouting the Trail: What Trade Deadline Path Should the Rangers Take? — D Magazine

New: Get DFW's best news in your inbox — Free

Subscribe

Crime

FOX4

A woman who was allegedly shooting a gun into trees in a south Fort Worth neighborhood was arrested on Wednesday after a chase led to an officer shooting his weapon in her direction.Fort Worth PD officer-involved shootingOn July 15 at around 8:45 p.m., Fort Worth Police responded to a shots-fired call in the 1700 block of Belshire Court.The initial call stated a black female, later identified as 32-year-old Leandra Johnson, was shooting a gun into nearby trees. Johnson reportedly lives in the area where the incident occurred.When officers arrived at the scene, Johnson fled and ignored commands from police.Police say she reached inside a purse she was holding and, fearing she had a weapon, an officer fired his weapon towards Johnson.Johnson was not hit by the officer's gun and was uninjured. She then complied with officers and was arrested.Officers did not find a gun in Johnson's purse, but found ammunition matching shell casings found at the scene at Johnson's residence.Johnson has bee

Officer-involved shooting in south Fort Worth neighborhood leads to woman's arrest — FOX 4 Dallas
CrimeFort Worth
Read Full Story
FOX4

A search of the dental office where a child died this past April revealed an office that didn't follow mandatory safety practices.Detectives who searched Cuddle Kids Dental Care in Fort Worth found syringes with varying levels of leftover medication located in a box in the office.48-year-old Chrishelle Hemphill, who was arrested this week after 4-year-old Aithana Arriaga died at the office in April, told investigators the office would reuse medication from a previous dose if the entire medication wasn't used.Hemphill's dental license was temporarily suspended on July 15, the day of her arrest, by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.The suspension order states chloral hydrate, a discontinued sedative that has no specific reversal agent, was administered to Arriaga.Child death at dentist's officeInvestigators determined Hemphill was responsible for the April death of 4-year-old Aithana Arriaga at Cuddle Kids Dental in Fort Worth.An arrest affidavit states Arriaga did not wake up fo

Unsafe medication practices found at Fort Worth dental office where child died — FOX 4 Dallas
CrimeFort Worth
Read Full Story

Dallas

Fort Worth

FOX4

A woman who was allegedly shooting a gun into trees in a south Fort Worth neighborhood was arrested on Wednesday after a chase led to an officer shooting his weapon in her direction.Fort Worth PD officer-involved shootingOn July 15 at around 8:45 p.m., Fort Worth Police responded to a shots-fired call in the 1700 block of Belshire Court.The initial call stated a black female, later identified as 32-year-old Leandra Johnson, was shooting a gun into nearby trees. Johnson reportedly lives in the area where the incident occurred.When officers arrived at the scene, Johnson fled and ignored commands from police.Police say she reached inside a purse she was holding and, fearing she had a weapon, an officer fired his weapon towards Johnson.Johnson was not hit by the officer's gun and was uninjured. She then complied with officers and was arrested.Officers did not find a gun in Johnson's purse, but found ammunition matching shell casings found at the scene at Johnson's residence.Johnson has bee

Officer-involved shooting in south Fort Worth neighborhood leads to woman's arrest — FOX 4 Dallas
CrimeFort Worth
Read Full Story
FOX4

A search of the dental office where a child died this past April revealed an office that didn't follow mandatory safety practices.Detectives who searched Cuddle Kids Dental Care in Fort Worth found syringes with varying levels of leftover medication located in a box in the office.48-year-old Chrishelle Hemphill, who was arrested this week after 4-year-old Aithana Arriaga died at the office in April, told investigators the office would reuse medication from a previous dose if the entire medication wasn't used.Hemphill's dental license was temporarily suspended on July 15, the day of her arrest, by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.The suspension order states chloral hydrate, a discontinued sedative that has no specific reversal agent, was administered to Arriaga.Child death at dentist's officeInvestigators determined Hemphill was responsible for the April death of 4-year-old Aithana Arriaga at Cuddle Kids Dental in Fort Worth.An arrest affidavit states Arriaga did not wake up fo

Unsafe medication practices found at Fort Worth dental office where child died — FOX 4 Dallas
CrimeFort Worth
Read Full Story

Food & Drink

DM

Park Cities-adjacent restaurant Casa Brasa has a little bit of everything. Steaks, seafood, sushi, chips and salsa: it leaps all over the place. Maroma, the newest restaurant from the same group, could well be called Casa Brasa’s Greatest Hits. It shakes off all the extra frippery and focuses on Latin American seafood, the thing that … Continued The post Omar Flores Brings His Mexican Seafood to the Design District appeared first on D Magazine.

Omar Flores Brings His Mexican Seafood to the Design District — D Magazine
Food & Drink
Read Full Story
FOX4

The floodwaters are gone, and what remains are piles of debris.It will be another long cleanup process for people here in Kerrville, but they don't have to do it alone as hundreds of hands are back to help this community recover once more.Weeks after it was unveiled, the memorial to honor lives lost last year now bears the scars of this year's tragedy... Several days of heavy rain led to dangerous flash flooding in Texas Hill Country, resulting in two deaths.65-year-old John Steward was in his Kerrville home when it was swept away. A 74-year-old man in Uvalde County died after his vehicle was overcome by the raging water.Community steps up with relief for KerrvilleDavid Henry and Ashlie Bates, with Hands of Hope, came to Kerr County last year to help when historic floodwaters killed more than 100 people."It’s pretty horrific. And there’s still visible damage from last year," said Henry.They answered the call again to give out free breakfast and lunch to those impacted. "It makes me fee

Kerrville residents rebuild after deadly flooding batters Texas Hill Country — FOX 4 Dallas
Food & Drink
Read Full Story

Sports

DM

More than halfway along the trail to wherever they’re going, the Rangers are 49-47. That’s more difficulty than they might have expected to encounter in the first half, and yet everyone else in the AL West suffered more. Texas begins the second half tonight with a nose of a head start over the Mariners and … Continued The post Scouting the Trail: What Trade Deadline Path Should the Rangers Take? appeared first on D Magazine.

Scouting the Trail: What Trade Deadline Path Should the Rangers Take? — D Magazine
FOX4

The entire City Hall staff in Trinidad have resigned following months of controversy involving arrests, firings, and water quality in the small Texas town.Trinidad City Hall staff resignsAll three members of the City Hall staff in Trinidad resigned on Thursday: City Manager Cynthia Dosier, City Clerk Sandra Rojas, and Municipal Judge Susan Carver.Dosier is currently a defendant in several lawsuits filed against the City of Trinidad. Rojas and Carver have not been named in any lawsuits.It's unclear how the city's day-to-day operations will function."I want to make you aware that this will undoubtedly create some issues at City Hall as we transition through this and I apologize for any inconveniences," Trinidad Mayor Dennis Haws said.The Texas Rangers have since begun an investigation into the now-former Trinidad officials, although the exact nature of their investigation is unknown.On July 10, FOX 4's David Sentendrey attempted to speak to Dosier at her office in Trinidad. Dosier had no

Multiple Trinidad officials resign amid water controversy — FOX 4 Dallas
SportsPolitics
Read Full Story
DM

Last week, we promised you a very cool show from Duke Manyweather’s OL Masterminds Summit if you waited just a tad longer than usual for us to get it up. Well, friends, we are happy to deliver not one but two outstanding guests. We’ll trust you know a few things about Martin, the nine-time All-Pro … Continued The post StrongSide, The Show: Zack Martin and Terrence Steele Talk Cowboys O-Lines appeared first on D Magazine.

StrongSide, The Show: Zack Martin and Terrence Steele Talk Cowboys O-Lines — D Magazine

Real Estate

FOX4

Four people are recovering after a drive-by shooting at an apartment complex in Dallas overnight.The shooting happened just before 10 a.m. at the Estelle Village Apartments on Highland Hills Drive.Police said the gunfire came from inside a car, and that the four suspects were all wearing masks.Three of the shooting victims have serious injuries. The fourth was grazed by a bullet. All are expected to survive.There’s no word yet on what prompted the shooting.Police also haven’t released a description of the suspects or said whether they know who they are looking for.No one has been arrested yet.

Dallas Shooting: 4 hurt in drive-by shooting at apartment complex — FOX 4 Dallas
CrimeReal Estate
Read Full Story

Politics

FOX4

The entire City Hall staff in Trinidad have resigned following months of controversy involving arrests, firings, and water quality in the small Texas town.Trinidad City Hall staff resignsAll three members of the City Hall staff in Trinidad resigned on Thursday: City Manager Cynthia Dosier, City Clerk Sandra Rojas, and Municipal Judge Susan Carver.Dosier is currently a defendant in several lawsuits filed against the City of Trinidad. Rojas and Carver have not been named in any lawsuits.It's unclear how the city's day-to-day operations will function."I want to make you aware that this will undoubtedly create some issues at City Hall as we transition through this and I apologize for any inconveniences," Trinidad Mayor Dennis Haws said.The Texas Rangers have since begun an investigation into the now-former Trinidad officials, although the exact nature of their investigation is unknown.On July 10, FOX 4's David Sentendrey attempted to speak to Dosier at her office in Trinidad. Dosier had no

Multiple Trinidad officials resign amid water controversy — FOX 4 Dallas
SportsPolitics
Read Full Story
FOX4

Now that the relentless rain has subsided, people can begin to focus on recovery and cleanup from all the damage.Rebuild Texas FundDuring Thursday’s news briefing, Gov. Greg Abbott encouraged Texans to donate to the Rebuild Texas Fund at www.rebuildtx.org.The organization raised $5.7 million to help communities following the July 4, 2025, floods and is again prepared to help those impacted by this year’s flooding.Communities Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryThe Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country set up a relief fund to support other nonprofit organizations involved in recovery efforts.Last year, Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country raised more than $150 million for flood recovery efforts."We were able to deploy well over half of that in a 12-month period repairing and rebuilding homes, supporting mental health across our region and the state, and helping rebuild little league fields and public parks, supporting small business, and of course those emergency need

Texas Flooding: How to help the flood victims — FOX 4 Dallas
EventsPolitics
Read Full Story
FOX4

The entire City Hall staff in Trinidad have resigned following months of controversy involving arrests, firings, and water quality in the small Texas town.Trinidad City Hall staff resignsAll three members of the City Hall staff in Trinidad resigned on Thursday: City Manager Cynthia Dosier, City Clerk Sandra Rojas, and Municipal Judge Susan Carver.Dosier is currently a defendant in several lawsuits filed against the City of Trinidad. Rojas and Carver have not been named in any lawsuits.It's unclear how the city's day-to-day operations will function."I want to make you aware that this will undoubtedly create some issues at City Hall as we transition through this and I apologize for any inconveniences," Trinidad Mayor Dennis Haws said.The Texas Rangers have since begun an investigation into the now-former Trinidad officials, although the exact nature of their investigation is unknown.On July 10, FOX 4's David Sentendrey attempted to speak to Dosier at her office in Trinidad. Dosier had no

Multiple Trinidad officials resign after being named in lawsuits following water controversy — FOX 4 Dallas
SportsPolitics
Read Full Story

Business

FOX4

Now that the relentless rain has subsided, people can begin to focus on recovery and cleanup from all the damage.Rebuild Texas FundDuring Thursday’s news briefing, Gov. Greg Abbott encouraged Texans to donate to the Rebuild Texas Fund at www.rebuildtx.org.The organization raised $5.7 million to help communities following the July 4, 2025, floods and is again prepared to help those impacted by this year’s flooding.Communities Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryThe Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country set up a relief fund to support other nonprofit organizations involved in recovery efforts.Last year, Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country raised more than $150 million for flood recovery efforts."We were able to deploy well over half of that in a 12-month period repairing and rebuilding homes, supporting mental health across our region and the state, and helping rebuild little league fields and public parks, supporting small business, and of course those emergency need

Texas Flooding: How to help the flood victims — FOX 4 Dallas
EventsPolitics
Read Full Story
FOX4

A Dallas seafood wholesaler has been ordered to pay a $250,000 fine after admitting it falsely labeled the country of origin of salmon, federal prosecutors announced on Friday.Seafood Supply Co. finedSeafood Supply Co. was sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty in March to two counts of violating the Lacey Act, a federal law that prohibits trafficking in falsely labeled fish, wildlife and plants.According to court records, the company falsely identified Chilean salmon as originating from Scotland or other European countries between January 2020 and February 2022. Prosecutors said the mislabeling allowed the company to market less expensive Chilean salmon as higher-value European product.Understanding the Lacey ActThe Lacey Act requires accurate labeling of imported fish and other wildlife products. Federal officials say the law helps protect consumers and ensures fair competition in the marketplace by preventing companies from misrepresenting the origin of seafood products.Th

Dallas seafood wholesaler fined $250K for false salmon labeling — FOX 4 Dallas
CrimeEvents
Read Full Story
DM

AllianceTexas continues to cement its status as one of North Texas’ fastest-growing manufacturing and aviation hubs. Within six days this month, the 27,000-acre Fort Worth development celebrated the opening of two major facilities: a $120 million aircraft engine maintenance campus from Germany’s MTU Maintenance and Foxlink Group’s first U.S. AI-powered manufacturing facility. Together, the projects … Continued The post AllianceTexas Continues Manufacturing Surge With Two Major Facility Openings, Adds 2,100 Jobs appeared first on D Magazine.

AllianceTexas Continues Manufacturing Surge With Two Major Facility Openings, Adds 2,100 Jobs — D Magazine
Fort WorthBusiness
Read Full Story