1st Western Diamondback Rattlesnake officially documented in Denton County

The University of Texas at Arlington’s Amphibian and Reptile Diversity Research Center (ARDRC) recently documented Denton County’s first Western Diamondback rattlesnake in the county's extensive herpetology research collection. 

More arrested in Arlington sex trafficking case
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Arlington police announced more arrests in a months-long sex trafficking investigation. Detectives said the Chica Locas gentleman's club was a front for prostitution and drug deals.

Dallas ranked among 2026's best global destinations by the New York Times

Dallas is surging onto the global stage as a top 2026 travel destination, fueled by hosting nine FIFA World Cup matches and the grand opening of the Halperin Park.

Arlington Police arrest 4 more managers in ‘Chicas Locas’ sex trafficking investigation

Arlington police have arrested four additional managers and upgraded charges to organized criminal activity following a massive October raid at the Chicas Locas adult club.

Odessa murder suspect arrested in Arlington after New Year’s Day shooting

At approximately 3:27 a.m. on January 1, 2026, Ector County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a shots-fired call in the 1100 block of W. 57th Street in Odessa, Texas.

Man accused of kidnapping ex-girlfriend, shooting her boyfriend in Arlington

The man is believed to have stalked the alleged kidnapping victim from out of state after she moved to escape him months before the incident.

Arlington ramps up FIFA World Cup preparation
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Arlington is ramping up preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup now that team matchups are set.

Arlington ramps up World Cup preps with visiting countries in mind

Now that we know the teams who will play in Arlington for the World Cup, the city is making preparations for the specific countries.

FIFA adds new $20 World Cup ticket tier after backlash over prices

Increased pressure over FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket prices has prompted the release of a whole new tier, going for only $60.

Demand for short-term rentals during the World Cup soars in North Texas

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw has triggered the first major wave of fans booking rentals through Airbnb and Vrbo for the tournament in North Texas. And while some people are celebrating the economic boom, others are concerned about what it will mean for their neighborhoods.

Arlington resident wins $1M on scratch-off lottery ticket

A North Texas resident is $1 million richer after purchasing a scratch-off lottery ticket in Arlington.

Mission Arlington's Christmas store offers free gifts
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Mission Arlington is embracing the spirit of giving. The nonprofit organization opened its annual Christmas store and, in just two days, has already helped 8,000 parents find free gifts for their children.

Mission Arlington's Christmas store offers free gifts for children

Mission Arlington is embracing the spirit of giving. The nonprofit organization opened its annual Christmas store and, in just two days, has already helped 8,000 parents find free gifts for their children.

How much are 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets in Dallas? Full price breakdown released

FIFA has released the detailed ticket prices for the nine World Cup 2026 matches in Dallas, with seats ranging from $180 for a group stage game to over $3,200 for the highly anticipated semifinal match.

True Christmas spirit brightens Interlochen for 50th anniversary

The Interlochen Christmas Lights attraction is celebrating 50 years of turning a quiet Arlington neighborhood into a holiday destination.