Third Grand Prairie ISD teacher dies of COVID-19

Bruce Brayden Jr. died Monday from the virus he had been battling for weeks. The 49-year-old teacher taught special education inclusion classes at Fannin Middle School in Grand Prairie.

White nationalist arrested on gun charges in Grand Prairie

Investigators say he regularly posted online in neo-Nazi white nationalist groups. Also on Instagram, he wrote he liked “control and killing.”

COVID-19 claims the life of longtime North Texas educator

Family members said Abel Mojica, a longtime educator in the Dallas and Grand Prairie school districts, died because of COVID-19 last week.

Mural honors married Grand Prairie teachers who died of COVID-19

Paul and Rosemary Blackwell both taught in Grand Prairie ISD. Their colleagues wanted to do something to honor their legacy.

Two people killed after small plane crashes in Grand Prairie

Two people were killed when a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff Monday afternoon in Grand Prairie.

Husband and wife who taught in Grand Prairie ISD die of COVID-19

Family members said Paul and Rose Mary Blackwell both died Sunday because of COVID-19. They were teachers in the Grand Prairie school district.

Mom who lost her job due to the pandemic surprised with $5K

A Grand Prairie mother of two who lost her job at Parkland Hospital when the pandemic was given $5,000 in rent money. The surprise will help the family focus on what matters most over the holidays.

Grand Prairie deputy mayor pro tem dies of COVID-19

The city of Grand Prairie announced the death of its deputy mayor pro tem and council member Jim Swafford.

Shoppers urged to give back on Giving Tuesday -- the Tuesday after Thanksgiving

Now that you have that Playstation and you've elbowed your way to another TV, it’s time to give back to the global and local community for Giving Tuesday.

Prairie Lights holiday lights display is now open in Grand Prairie

Organizers typically see thousands of families through the drive-thru light display each year, but even more are expected this year with families feeling more comfortable staying in their cars.