Mattress firms' merger to bring new corporate HQ to DFW

Dallas Business Journal 5/12 7:50A Bill Hethcock

An acquisition in the mattress industry is resulting in a new corporate headquarters being established in North Texas, with implications for the region and the global bedding market.

Critical mineral company's revenue, stock soar after HQ move to Dallas

Dallas Business Journal 5/12 7:33A Bill Hethcock

A Dallas-based minerals company is experiencing explosive growth after China, a major global supplier, cut off exports of a critical resource. The CEO of the newly relocated firm discusses ambitious expansion plans as demand surges for a mineral...

Developer to deliver townhomes in the Cedars

Dallas Business Journal 5/12 1:10A Plamedie Ifasso

The first units of Victoria Row are anticipated to be delivered later this year, with the community expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2026.

Hotel at The Village could get bigger

Dallas Business Journal 5/12 1:00A Noor Adatia

A Dallas-based developer appears primed to add to the mixed-use hub at the center of The Village, a huge collection of apartment communities with thousands of units.

Hundreds of acres in play across Metroplex

Dallas Business Journal 5/12 12:48A Seth Bodine

Some new communities are being considered in Fort Worth and large industrial projects are moving forward in McKinney and Terrell. Plus, Garland hopes to create an "urban mixed-use" zone. Learn about those issues and more being discussed soon by...

Plano-based investment firm buys more land to the north

Dallas Business Journal 5/12 12:25A Aayush Gupta

A DFW-based company has made another play in North Texas’ land rush, buying 81 acres for about $2.5 million in a small town in Grayson County. Read on for the location and rationale behind the purchase.

Brewery, Fort Worth Stockyards owners embroiled in $1 million lease dispute

Dallas Business Journal 5/12 12:00A Seth Bodine

Multiple legal battles are brewing in the Fort Worth Stockyards. That includes a bar and live music venue suing for alleged breach of contract and seeking substantial damages.

Trader Joe's to open new store in Collin County

Dallas Business Journal 5/5 12:40A Rachel Behrndt - WFAA

The popular store will open its second location in this fast growing city north of Dallas.

May 3 General & Special Election Unofficial Results

City of Sachse News Flash 5/4 6:30A

Unofficial results for the May 3 General & Special Elections have been posted.

Grand jury indicts 14 for pro-Palestinian encampment, protest at UT Dallas

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 4/24 7:30A Steven Rosenbaum

A Collin County grand jury returned indictments for 14 people in connection with last year's pro-Palestinian protest and encampment at UT Dallas. According to District Attorney Greg Willis, the 14...

Release of long-delayed 2023 TEA school ratings shows declines for major North Texas ISDs

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 4/24 6:17A Lacey Beasley

The Texas Education Agency released 2023 A-F performance ratings for individual public schools and districts Thursday. The release comes after the TEA prevailed in a years-long lawsuit filed by over 100 school districts which challenged the...

Collin County middle school student tests positive for measles, officials say

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 4/23 7:39A Lauren Harper

In a rare one-on-one interview in his office at the Diocese of Dallas, Bishop Edward Burns reflected on Pope Francis’ time leading the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. “He was very warm, hospitable,...

First known DFW-area child measles case reported in Collin County middle school student

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 4/23 7:09A Julia Falcon

A child in Collin County has been diagnosed with measles, health officials said on Wednesday. It's the county's first reported case. Collin County Health Care Services confirmed the case involving a student at Willow Springs Middle School in...

North Texas father breaks silence as he awaits execution of daughter's killer: "I don't forgive him...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 4/23 3:48A Marvin Hurst

Mark O'Neil has a son and a daughter. His son is still alive. But O'Neil visits his daughter, Rachelle O'Neil Tolleson, at the cemetery. He said he's been waiting more than 20 years to visit her grave...

Murder suspect's mom says family threatened; victim's father attends press conference

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 4/17 9:54A Frank Heinz

The mother of a Frisco teenager accused of fatally stabbing another teenager at a track meet earlier this month spoke publicly for the first time Thursday, saying her family has been threatened and...