ROCKWALL – Yellowjackets Offensive Coordinator Rusty Brackett, quarterback Wesley Davis and offensive guard Cameron Rose talk about Rockwall’s 21-10 victory two weeks ago over county-rival Royse City and discuss keys to beating undefeated Highland Park in this Friday night’s Homecoming game at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium. By J.J. Smith  

(NBC5-TV News) ROCKWALL – Rockwall is trying to reduce the number of animals its shelter euthanizes. The City Council recently passed an ordinance calling for the city’s animal shelter to try to adopt, return to owners or save at least 90 percent of all the animals brought there. Animals that are very sick or extremely [...]

(NBC5-TV News) ROYSE CITY – Residents in Royse City battled a grass fire with garden hoses before firefighters arrived Tuesday. Residents said the flames were moving so fast, they grabbed whatever they could to save their homes. “[My neighbor] had a bucket putting out hotspots, then I had the water hose going around the whole [...]

(NBC5TV-News) ROYSE CITY – A large brush fire threatened homes in Hunt County east of Royse City near County Road 2597 Friday late afternoon. Firefighters attacked the fast-moving fire with air strikes and brush trucks and quickly got it under control. Richard Hill, Hunt County fire marshal, estimated that more than 150 acres were burned in [...]

ROCKWALL – The 0-2 Rockwall Yellowjackets are preparing this week to battle their 0-2 Rockwall County rival Royse City this Friday night at 7:30 pm at the Bulldogs stadium. In this video interview, Yellowjackets Defensive Coordinator Dave Norris and free-safety Zach Farrow tell sports reporter J.J. Smith what they plan to do to ensure a [...]

(WFAA-TV) DALLAS — Even before the doors opened, cars filled the parking lot at 3027 West Northwest Highway in Dallas Friday night.  In front of the building, teens waited to go inside the Fenix Project, the rave club formerly known as The DarkSide. The city is threatening to shut it down.  The club’s new management [...]

By J.J. Smith. ROCKWALL – Weatherford auto dealer, former Texas Secretary of State and now U.S. Senate candidate Roger Williams told the Rockwall County Republican Men’s Club today that Pres. Obama is a socialist and “the Obama economy” is “killing our country” right now. “This man is driving a stake right through the heart of [...]

ROCKWALL – Rockwall County Judge Jerry Hogan explains from his office June 9 why outsourcing County library and building custodial services appears to be the best solution for dealing with projected $1-3 million budget deficits over the next five years. He said since growth and revenue in Rockwall County are now flat and no longer [...]

(WFAA-TV News) ROCKWALL – Homeowners down on their luck and behind in their homeowners association dues continue to be threatened with foreclosure, which is legal in Texas. While state lawmakers debate proposed reforms in the law, one local state senator with HOA-industry ties says he thinks some laws should stay just as they are. There [...]

(WFAA-TV News) News 8 has obtained new video showing another fight inside the classroom of Seagoville High School teacher Lindale Muse. “Teachers are not responsible for breaking up fights,” he told WFAA. MORE