Household hazardous waste disposal event set for May 22 in DeSoto
DeSoto, TX - DeSoto is hosting its annual household hazardous waste disposal event this month where residents can bring their hazardous waste to the city, which will dispose of the materials.
Red Oak Police Department now hiring Lateral Officers
- Written by Red Oak Police Department Red Oak Police Department
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 11 May 2021 11 May 2021
Red Oak, TX - Are you a certified police officer through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement with at least two years of experience and no break in service? If so, the Red Oak Police Department has police officer vacancies to fill and has opened the hiring process to lateral entry officers to apply.
Best Southwest Juneteenth Celebration - June 19th
DeSoto, TX - The City of DeSoto will host the Juneteenth Celebration and will join forces with Lancaster, Cedar Hill, and Duncanville. The community is invited to bring lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy a family-friendly event.
Man shot by officers had been taken to hospital for mental evaluation, released, Lancaster police say
- Written by Rebecca Lopez and Chris Sadeghi Rebecca Lopez and Chris Sadeghi
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 10 May 2021 10 May 2021
Lancaster, TX - Police shot and killed a man Monday morning in Lancaster, hours after officers had taken him to a hospital for mental evaluation, officials said. The shooting happened Monday around 5:45 a.m. at the Rosemont Apartments located at 1605 N Houston School Road.
DUNCANVILLE POLICE RESPOND TO MAJOR MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT; CYCLIST DECLARED DECEASED
- Written by Officer Doug Sisk Officer Doug Sisk
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 08 May 2021 08 May 2021
Duncanville, TX - On May 7, 2021 at approximately 4:14 PM Duncanville Police Officers were dispatched to a major accident at the intersection of W. Wheatland Rd. and Santa Fe Tr. involving a motorcycle. The motorcycle rider was found lying in the roadway suffering from potential life-threatening injuries.
32-year-old fatally shot after altercation on I-35 in Lancaster
- Written by FOX 4 Staff FOX 4 Staff
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 08 May 2021 08 May 2021
LANCASTER, Texas - Lancaster police are searching for the two men who opened fire, killing a 32-year-old man during an altercation on I-35 Friday night. The shooting happened just after 8 p.m., when police were called about a shooting in 1400 block of the I-35 service road.
Waxahachie father and daughter survive being thrown 40 feet in Monday's tornado
- Written by Kenya Menjivar Waxahachie Daily Light Kenya Menjivar Waxahachie Daily Light
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 07 May 2021 07 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - On Monday evening, a tornado not only caused a severe accident on I-35E, but also affected Waxahachie residents, with many displaced from their homes. Of these families displaced, one father and daughter were thrown about 40 feet away from their home after its roof was blown off.
Ellis County Sheriff's Office Report on Storms, May 3rd
- Written by Ellis County Sheriff's Dept. Ellis County Sheriff's Dept.
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 04 May 2021 04 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - On Monday, May 3rd Ellis County Sheriff's Office Communication received information of multiple overturned truck-tractors on I35E. Reports indicated the incident was weather related due to a storm tracking from north-eastern Hill County. There were report of multiple injuries with entrapment on the interstate.
DeSoto Police: Retaliation Murder at Balloon Release Stemmed From Mistaken Identity
- Written by NBCdfw NBCdfw
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 01 May 2021 01 May 2021
DeSoto, TX - A 20-year-old Lancaster resident is dead after a shooting at a balloon release on Sunday, police say. According to the DeSoto Police Department, the shooting occurred at a ceremony honoring 19-year-old Camran Collier who was fatally shot in the driver's seat of his Honda Accord in the 1100 block of Westlake Drive on April 22.
DESOTO & ALLIES TEAM-UP TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES MAKE IT THROUGH TOUGH TIMES
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 30 April 2021 30 April 2021
DeSoto, TX - The tragic toll that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic has taken on the people of DeSoto was also destructive to local businesses. Small businesses were particularly vulnerable and providing assistance to them has been the driving force behind several assistance programs provided by the DeSoto City Council.
Life High School Track & Field Athletes Headed to State!
- Written by Maureen Wiegert Maureen Wiegert
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 30 April 2021 30 April 2021
(DALLAS, TX) (WAXAHACHIE, TX) April 30, 2021 – Several goal-oriented athletes from both Life High School Oak Cliff and Life High School Waxahachie are realizing all of their hard work is paying off. They are headed to Austin to compete in the upcoming Track & Field UIL State Championships at The University of Texas at Austin.
DeSoto's Crawfish Festival - June 5
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Category: Events Events
- Published: 29 April 2021 29 April 2021
DeSoto, TX - Come and enjoy tons of delicious spicy crawfish, great food, live music, vendors and games. Revel in the best blues and funk and enjoy the infectious rhythms. This will be a family-friendly, relaxed and fun community event.
