Farmers Branch celebrates opening of glow-in-the-dark park

The 18,000-square-foot playground, called Joya (meaning ‘jewel’ in Spanish) at Oran Good Park, is equipped with interactive features that glow. FARMERS BRANCH, Texas — Farmers Branch Saturday hosted a grand opening for the city’s new glow-in-the-dark park. The 18,000-square-foot playground, called Joya (meaning ‘jewel’ in Spanish) at Oran Good Park, is equipped with interactive features … Read more

Burglar bars made it difficult to battle blaze at Mexican restaurant on west-side

When firefighters arrived at Dos Hermanas Mexican Restaurant, smoke and flames were visible coming from inside the restaurant. SAN ANTONIO — Firefighters had to break through burglar bars to gain access in order to fight a fire at a Mexican restaurant early Sunday morning San Antonio firefighters responded to the 1200 block of South Zarzamora … Read more

Family holds BBQ plate sale, starts GoFundMe to help funeral costs after man is killed by distracted driver while changing tire

On Saturday, Jan. 6, the family said Ray and his mother went to help a family member who got a flat tire off 410 near Alamo Downs Parkway. SAN ANTONIO — Back on Jan. 6, 40-year-old Ramon “Ray” Saucedo went to help a family member with a tire issue when he was hit and killed … Read more

Man and dog found dead in a running car in Arlington; police say carbon monoxide poisoning likely

Police say they responded to a home on King William Drive Saturday after a 49-year-old man and a dog were found unresponsive in a running car in the garage. ARLINGTON, Texas — Arlington police say a man and his dog likely died of carbon monoxide poisoning after they were found unresponsive in a running car … Read more