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

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 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...

Dallas Wings look to sweep New York Liberty in first Arlington game this month

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 7/13 2:25A Charles Nichelson

The Dallas Wings (16-8) are off to their best start to a season in a decade after defeating the Chicago Sky (7-16) at the American Airlines Center on Sunday night. Paige Bueckers scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to extend the Wings...

Bueckers' 22 points, 11 rebounds help Wings beat Sky 96-91, extend streak to 5

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 7/13 1:58A The Associated Press

Paige Bueckers had 22 points and 11 assists, Jessica Shepard added 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings beat the Chicago Sky 96-91 on Sunday. The Wings (16-8) have won a season-high five straight games, their longest streak since also...

American Ninja Warrior-style course making Olympic debut in 2028

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 7/13 1:52A Laura Harris

It s official. There will be a new discipline at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. This time, it s an American Ninja Warrior-style course that will be part of the modern pentathlon. Plano-native Karsten Williams said this is just further...

Prices for last-minute World Cup semifinal tickets have dropped, but there's a catch

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 7/13 1:47A Eric Prisbell, Michael Hogue, St

Good news: Prices for the cheapest tickets to Tuesday’s World Cup semifinal at Dallas Stadium dropped by 60% since the United States lost in the round of 16. Bad news: The cheapest ticket on the secondary market still costs more than $1,600 to...

Ready. Set. Read! Story time with Toast for Charity

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 7/13 1:20A Laura Harris

Ready. Set. Read! is story time with a purpose. Toast for Charity is hosting their event on Saturday, July 18th at the historic Pan African Connection in Oak Cliff. Their objective is to introduce the kids of southern Dallas to the rich history...

Downtown Denton road closures Monday morning and afternoon

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 7/13 12:35A Charles Nichelson

Parts of three roads will be closed in Denton on Monday, July 13. Portions of Hickory Street and Avenue A/Fry Street will experience temporary closures during the estimated times: -Hickory Street...

Carrollton Police rolls out new paleta cart to connect with community

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 7/7 3:07A Alanna Quillen

We are in the middle of the hot Texas dog days of summer. And one North Texas police department has figured out a new way to help people cool off. Carrollton police have expanded its fleet, not with a...

Deadly truck crash and explosion on I-35E in Carrollton

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 6/24 5:56A Charles Nichelson

The southbound lanes of Interstate 35E in Carrollton at the George Bush Turnpike were closed Wednesday morning after a deadly truck crash and explosion. Police said an 18-wheeler was involved in a...

Girls' volleyball club serves up national championship

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 6/10 2:15A Deborah Ferguson

A club volleyball team in Carrollton is back in North Texas after a weekend in Ohio, where the girls dug in and served up a national championship. Girls aged 10 and under play on the team called Excel 10 Red Cam at Excel Volleyball Club. They were...

Teacher charged with child grooming after admitting to crush on Instagram

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 5/22 12:03P Maria Guerrero

A North Texas middle school art teacher is accused of child grooming after allegedly sending a boy sexually suggestive messages and photographs on social media. NBC 5 has obtained an arrest warrant filed against 28-year-old Haley Krista...

Things to do in DFW this weekend: May 15-17

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 5/14 9:58A Lucy Ladis

Spring has sprung, and there is plenty to do around North Texas this weekend. From new art exhibits to musical entertainment, here s what is going on in DFW the weekend of May 15-17. Black Photojournalism The Amon Carter Museum of American Art in...

Online seller eBay rejects Grapevine-based GameStop's $56 billion takeover offer

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 5/12 4:15A MICHELLE CHAPMAN | The Associate

Online seller eBay is rejecting an unsolicited $56 billion takeover offer from Grapevine-based GameStop, calling the proposal “neither credible or attractive.” Ryan Cohen’s GameStop disclosed earlier this month that it was pursuing a takeover of...

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD board sees major shift as incumbents lose seats

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 5/4 8:26A NBCDFW Staff

Election Information: May 2, 2026 Election Day is Saturday, May 2, 2026. See all races by county: Collin , Dallas , Denton , Tarrant . Results will be updated after 7 p.m. Saturday. Polls are open on...