Kevin Cokely
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Millions in Spending at Greenville Independent School District Questioned
The Greenville ISD may become the focus of a criminal investigation after an external forensic audit found evidence of financial fraud, theft and misconduct. → Read More
Pecans Could Get Cheaper as Growers Worry About New China Tariff
Shoppers here in the United States could see lower prices for pecans as a result of the new 15% tariff imposed on them by China. → Read More
Southern Gateway Project to Feature Free Express Lanes, Easy Access
Relief is on the way for drivers in southern Dallas County, as construction begins on the long-awaited Southern Gateway Project. → Read More
Fire at Boat, RV Storage Facility in The Colony
Investigators are searching for the cause of a large fire with multiple explosions at a boat and RV storage facility along Lake Lewisville. → Read More
$19.5 Million Estate May be Turned into Housing Development
A 43.5 acre Colleyville estate currently listed for $19.5 million may be turned into a housing development. Built in 1987, Bear Creek Plantation along John McCain Road was first put on sale for $22.5 million in... → Read More
Ennis ISD Starts Random Searches, Will Soon Require Clear Backpacks and Student IDs
Another North Texas school district is taking new security measures in the wake of the Florida high school massacre. → Read More
Gun Sales Down, Remington Files For Bankruptcy
The owner of Eagle Gun Range, David Prince says gun sales are down since President Trump took office. → Read More
'Grapevine Main' to Become Historic City's New Gateway
The city of Grapevine will break ground on a $105 million project to welcome passengers on the new TEXRail commuter line linking D/FW Airport with Fort Worth. → Read More
Bell Drops 'Helicopter,' Rebrands Company as Tech Company Redefining Flight
Fort Worth-based Bell Helicopter is dropping the word “helicopter” from its name and is rebranding itself "a tech company redefining flight." → Read More
Fort Worth Neighborhood Left Without Grocery Store Searches For Solution
Until a few weeks ago, people in the Handley - Meadowbrook neighborhood of Fort Worth still had a grocery store within walking distance, but the Fiesta Mart on Meadowbrook recently closed, shortly after... → Read More
Developer Hopes to Turn Dallas' Dawson State Jail Into Homeless Shelter
It once housed more than 2,000 inmates, now the Dawson State Jail could become a shelter for homeless people living in Downtown Dallas. → Read More
Winter Olympics a Source of Pride for Korean Community in North Texas
Nearly 100,000 Koreans now call North Texas home, and many of them rose before dawn Friday to watch online as the Opening Ceremony for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics happened live. → Read More
Construction Worker Hospitalized After Entrapment in Frisco: Authorities
A construction worker has been hospitalized after an incident where he became entrapped in a machine near Beacon Crest Lane and Kaitlin Lane in Frisco, authorities said. → Read More
Collin County Town Has Chance To Elect Transgender Mayor
Voters in the Collin County town of New Hope could become the first in Texas to elect a transgender mayor. “I would like to actually be able to say that they elected me for being me, for being Jess, and... → Read More
Mansfield Middle School Athlete Saved by School Coaches
A Mansfield middle school athlete is alive thanks to his quick-thinking coaches. → Read More
Kaufman County Sheriff's Department Investigating Multiple Hazing Allegations at Forney High School
The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Department and the Kaufman County District Attorney’s office are investigating multiple incidents of hazing among students on the boys’ soccer team at Forney High School. → Read More
Dallas Police Preparing to Help Monitor Surveillance Cameras in Businesses
Business owners in Dallas may soon be able to get an extra layer of security from the Dallas Police Department. → Read More
Workers In Demand As Unemployment Rate Remains Low
Even as Amazon is looking for hire 2,500 people for a new fulfillment center in Coppell, other North Texas companies are going the extra mile to keep the workers they have, and find new ones. → Read More
UT Dallas Researchers Save Historic NASA Recordings
Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas are making history even as they help preserve it. → Read More
Guns as Christmas Gifts Keeps North Texas Gun Shops Busy
Many North Texans will wake up Christmas morning to find the gift of a new gun under the tree. → Read More