WFAA-TV News. The remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine first brought heavy rain and flooding to North Texas on Wednesday. Then… as the sun began peeking through… funnel clouds began to form, spawning a series of tornadoes in Ellis and Dallas counties. One of the tornadoes was in clear view of downtown Dallas as it was [...]
Cameras catch fatal motorcycle crash
Fox4-TV News. DALLAS – A fatal motorcycle crash Monday was caught on tape by North Texas Tollway Authority cameras. The video shows a group of sport bikers doing stunts up and down the tollway after dark. Dallas police tried to stop them, but they took off speeding through traffic. Police did not give chase. DPS [...]
Texas Fried Frito Pie takes Big Tex Best Taste award
WFAA-TV News. DALLAS – Judges at the State Fair of Texas’ big Labor Day food competition favored the back-to-basics approach: beer and Frito pie. Fried, naturally. The Texas Fried Frito Pie won the top award, Best Taste. The Fried Beer was named Most Creative. The sixth annual contest — decided by a three-judge panel – [...]
Rowlett to see investment pay off with new rail station
WFAA-TV News. ROWLETT – The City of Rowlett’s been looking toward the future for a long time, and it’s now actually coming to fruition. After paying into the DART system since 1983, the city has just seen final plans for its rail station. “I think it will be something that is completely unique,” said Donna [...]
Search for More Body Parts in Lake Ray Hubbard
Fox 4-TV News. The search continued on Monday for more human remains in Lake Ray Hubbard, east of Dallas. Dallas police divers were combing the water after an unknown number of body parts were recovered there since last week. The investigation began on Thursday when someone found a piece of an arm, and possibly more [...]
Lone Star Adventure: Rockwall County Mud Bog Racing
Fox4-TV News. ROYSE CITY, Texas – Mud flies in this week’s Lone Star Adventure. FOX 4′s Richard Ray takes us to rural Rockwall County near Royse City to Mud Bog Racing. There’s not a lot of finesse in this motor sport, just put your pedal to the medal and hang on. It’s aptly called Mud [...]
Youths face upgraded charge after Garland man dies
WFAA-TV News. GARLAND – It was another tragic turn of events in an already gut-wrenching story. Alan Nevil died Thursday night, two weeks after telling police he was shot by his 12-year-old stepdaughter and her 13-year-old boyfriend. After talking with police, 48-year-old Nevil slipped into a coma. Nevil’s wife, 46-year-old Darlene Savage Nevil, died on [...]
Human bones found at Lake Ray Hubbard
WFAA-TV News. A tipster called Dallas police Thursday after finding human remains along the edge of the waters of Lake Ray Hubbard at the Elgin B. Robertson Park near Cooke Drive. Authorities confirmed that they were human remains, and say the discovery could be related to a Rowlett homicide that took place a few months [...]
AMAZING VIDEO: 18-Wheeler crashes into Rockwall Police car, 2 other cars
(Rockwall Police Video). At the end of this amazing video, an 18-wheeler jack-knifes across a wet Rockwall highway Aug. 25, 2010, and crashes into an accident scene where several people are assisting a woman in a car who had just had one accident, simultaneously wiping out another car and a Rockwall police car. Police say [...]
2010 preseason scrimmmage – Rockwall H.S. vs. Denison H.S.
By J.J. Smith. Report and interviews after the first preseason scrimmage of 2010 between Rockwall and Denison High Schools at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium in Rockwall with RHS Head Coach Scott Smith and Yellow Jacket running back Josh Broach, quarterback Alan Reed and lineman Reed Loftis. Comments, as well, from 2008 Rockwall grad and former Yellow Jacket [...]
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