Tarrant County reports in-custody death following medical emergency at county jail

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 12/29 5:12A NBCDFW Staff

The Tarrant County Sheriff s Office reported the in-custody death of an inmate on Friday. According to the sheriff s office, the inmate suffered a medical emergency and was treated by JPS Medical staff inside the jail, but died despite...

53rd Dallas Marathon runs this weekend, expect road closures

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 12/13 10:03A NBCDFW Staff

The 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon benefiting the Dallas Scottish Rite for Children kicks off Friday, with events continuing through the weekend. Dozens of road closures are to be expected see the closing...

North Texas looks back on two-year anniversary of 16-tornado outbreak

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 12/13 3:07A Larry Collins

It’s been two years since 16 tornadoes ripped through North Texas, leaving homes and businesses with significant damage. Two tornadoes were in Grapevine, a city that has worked tirelessly for the past two years to finalize repairs and reopen...

Associate pastor arrested for possession of child pornography: Grapevine Police

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 12/6 8:44A NBCDFW Staff

Grapevine police said they arrested a man for possession of child pornography found while they investigated a report of invasive visual recording. Police said 121 Community Church called them to investigate when a missionary couple discovered spy...

Local businesses hope for community support for Small Business Saturday

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 11/29 4:56A Alanna Quillen

As the holiday shopping season hits full swing, the Saturday after Thanksgiving has taken on a critical role for local economies. Small Business Saturday , celebrated annually since 2010, shines a spotlight on the independent businesses that form...

Holiday happenenings and family fun events across North Texas in 2024

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 11/14 9:49A Laura Harris and NBCDFW Staff

Thanksgiving marks the traditional kickoff of the holiday season but many North Texas cities start their Christmas and holiday events in November. We’ve compiled a list of all the events where you can...

ICE! returns to Gaylord Texan with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer theme

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 11/14 6:14A Briana Jones-Gill

Texas’s biggest frozen holiday attraction, ICE!, has returned to at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine for the holiday season. The annual ice sculpture exhibit features walk-through displays, more...

10 North Texas school districts put tax and bond propositions on Nov. 5 ballot

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 10/29 7:16A NBCDFW Staff

Early Voting What to Know Election Day Voter Guide : Find key dates, how to check your voter status, how to find out where and when you can vote early and on Election Day, and what you ll need to...

Peppa Pig Theme Park announces North Texas grand opening date

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 10/23 8:11A Lauren Harper

Entertainment destination company Merlin Entertainments Limited is preparing for the anticipated opening of the Peppa Pig Theme Park in North Richland Hills on March 1, 2025. Merlin Entertainments said the park will feature five rides,...

Austin apartment buyers find bargain in tight DFW market

Dallas Business Journal 10/17 2:09A Aayush Gupta

A 352-unit apartment complex in Carrollton has been purchased by an Austin company with extensive multifamily holdings — a deal one broker described as "well below replacement cost."