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A massive blaze engulfed a structure near Quinlan, Texas, prompting a response from the local fire department and additional assistance from neighboring fire departments. In a separate incident, a teenager from Quinlan tragically died after another juvenile male was playing with a gun at a park.

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around rockwall.

In a move reflecting the ongoing transformation of the banking landscape, PNC Bank has recently announced the closure of 19 branches nationwide, including three significant locations in Texas. This decision is part of a broader trend in the banking industry, impacting both employees and customers.

This article presents a tour of three delightful diners located in Mesquite. Have you had the chance to taste their offerings yet? If you have, we would love to hear your experiences in the comments section below!

Luke solos this week and discusses what's going on in Northeast Texas. He talks about his quest for a 'management' buck on his friends Edgar and David Cotton's Ranch in Kaufman County and tells about a fun outdoor event coming up at Lake Fork on February 10th.

ROWLETT (CBSNewsTexas.com) - A high school teacher in Rowlett was caught on video yelling at students and throwing a chair. That video has now gone viral on social media and is sparking a conversation about challenges educators face every day. Recorded on a student's cell phone, the 30 second video shows a Rowlett High School teacher losing his cool. It's not clear what led up to the outburst or how it ended but it appeared to involve the presence of another student's phone.Garland ISD sent CBS News Texas a statement about the incident. In the statement the district said they're investigating...

A portion of Interstate 635 in Mesquite has been named for an officer killed in the line of duty two years ago. The Officer Richard Houston II Memorial Highway stretches from LaPrada Drive to Cartwright Road/Bruton Road. Houston was fatally wounded in a shootout that stemmed from a domestic disturbance...

TERRELL, Texas — Kaufman County staple Ham Orchards has successfully filed its petition to be released from the City of Terrell's Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) after new legislator paved way for property owners to protect themselves from ever-encroaching annexation. Earlier this year, the Texas Legislature passed SB 2038 — a...

Mesquite Animal Services has noted a rise in coyote sightings in residential zones due to the cold weather. The public is advised to report sightings of sick, injured, or aggressive coyotes. Reports can be made through the myMesquite online system or by phone.

HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – Henderson and Kaufman counties have reached an agreement on the location of the county line between them. In a release, Henderson County said this is the first time there is no dispute over the county line since the 1800s, and the agreement puts the issue of “The Notch” to rest. […]

This week in Mesquite, Texas, several incidents occurred that highlight the importance of safety. A house fire tragically claimed the life of a husband and father, while another person lost their life while attempting to save their pets from a fire. Additionally, the Mesquite Police Department responded to various incidents of assault, burglary, robbery, and other crimes.

SEAGOVILLE, Texas - An 80-year-old man is recovering after crashing his car into a Seagoville home and being shot by the resident inside. Shortly before 8 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 24, Kenneth Eisner was driving on May Road when he had a medical emergency and crashed into a nearby home.

This article presents a guide to four delightful donut shops located in Rockwall. Have any of these sweet spots already made it onto your radar? If you've had the chance to visit, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!

This article presents an exploration of three enticing Cajun/Creole restaurants located in Forney. Have you had the chance to dine at any of these establishments? If you have, we would appreciate hearing about your experiences in the comments section below.

KAUFMAN, Texas — On Tuesday, the Kaufman County Commissioners Court discussed the catastrophic flooding on October 28, 2023, and the 20 homes it impacted. Steve Howie, the Emergency Management Coordinator for the County, stated during the meeting that they received 10 inches of rain in eight hours at their office and said the event had been described as a 1,000-year flood event.

GREENVILLE, Texas — A vigil was held Wednesday for a 14-year-old Greenville High School student who was shot and killed the day before Thanksgiving. Jaylen Supreme Moore, a freshman from Quinlan, died after, police say, another juvenile male was "playing with a gun." "On November 22, 2023, at approximately...

In this article, we will be exploring four exceptional breakfast and brunch spots in Terrell. Have you had the chance to try any of these eateries? If you have, we would love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below.

A viral video of a Rowlett High School teacher losing control and throwing a chair has sparked a deep conversation about the challenges educators face daily. The incident, which involved a student's phone, has received overwhelming online support for the teacher.

Nathan Lino, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church Forney, has discussed the importance of a personal relationship with Jesus, referencing Revelation 3:14-21. Lino, who has a long family history in Africa, has a significant background in ministry. He established the Northeast Houston Baptist Church in 2002, serving as their Senior Pastor until June 1, 2022. His work has taken him to over 25 countries to share his faith.

Candid Rant Unveils Deep Frustration with Disrespect in the Classroom. I feel for the teacher in the video below. Teenagers are the absolute worst. I don't know what happened to set this teacher off, but at least the chair caught the worst of it. Well Respected. People in the comments...