Congestion concerns about 'America's busiest runway' revived by deadly crash in DC

Dallas Business Journal 1/31 12:55A Nate Doughty

The deadly collision of an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter late Jan. 29 in Washington, D.C., has reignited longstanding congestion concerns at overcrowded Reagan National Airport. In the coming days, weeks and...

Heavy, widespread rain and flooding threat overnight in North Texas: First Alert Weather Day

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 1/29 6:55P Erin Moran

NORTH TEXAS Thunderstorms are producing heavy rain across North Texas, with rainfall rates of 1-2" per hour. Between 1-3" of rain has already fallen Wednesday night. A widespread 2 to 3 inches of rain...

Garland Police Lieutenant Selected for National Law Enforcement Officer Hall of Fame

Garland TX 1/29 4:14A

Retired Garland Police Lieutenant and Garland Police Boxing Gym Program Manager Dave Swavey has been selected for induction into the National Law Enforcement Officer Hall of Fame.

Atlanta investment firm quietly buys 1M square feet in Dallas

Dallas Business Journal 1/29 12:43A Plamedie Ifasso

The Atlanta-based firm announced earlier this month that it purchased more than 9 million square feet in the second half of the 2024. A large chunk of that was a southern Dallas project developed by Hillwood. Read on for details of the deal...

Financing secured for new townhome community in Melissa

Dallas Business Journal 1/28 4:43A Aayush Gupta

A Plano-based firm has secured $29.5 million in construction financing for a new townhome community in Melissa, a growing suburb in Collin County. Learn more about why real estate firms are targeting the so-called "Sister Cities" in this story.

'We lost an opportunity here': Reaction pours in to Dallas Cowboys head coach pick

Dallas Business Journal 1/27 12:54A Holden Wilen

The late Jan. 24 announcement that Brian Schottenheimer will be the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys has elicited reaction from a wide variety of pundits and football experts. Read what Michael Irvin, Troy Aikman and others have said.

CBRE's Industrious purchase signals optimism for future of coworking

Dallas Business Journal 1/27 12:43A Noor Adatia

CBRE Group Inc.'s recent nine-figure bet on the future of coworking showcases the confidence many large real estate firms feel about an industry that has seen its share of ups and downs in recent years.

Mixed-use projects considered next to The Star in Frisco, at Pepper Square in Dallas

Dallas Business Journal 1/27 12:32A Aayush Gupta

Big projects by Blue Star and Wilks Development are up for review in Frisco. The Pepper Square shopping center redevelopment in North Dallas is also back in front of a city commission. An economic development agreement for expansion of WestBend...

Dallas firm reveals timeline for transformation of old Alcoa plant outside Austin, taps leasing...

Dallas Business Journal 1/17 3:58A Justin Sayers

No leases have been signed, but an electric motor company has received initial approval for a federal loan to open a factory in Rockdale, and company officials confirmed they're looking at potentially locating it within the new campus....

Local investment firm buys Uptown Plaza

Dallas Business Journal 1/17 12:55A Will Anderson

The firm's leaders says they have no "immediate plans" for Uptown Plaza, home to tenants such as Wells Fargo and Potbelly Sandwich Shop. But they also called the site "one of the last underdeveloped properties in the area." Learn more about the...

Sky Island Capital raises $300M for latest private equity fund, exceeding goal

Dallas Business Journal 1/17 12:00A Holden Wilen

Sky Island Capital, a firm that focuses exclusively on partnering with privately held manufacturing companies in North America, exceeded its fundraising target by 33%. It's one of the first funds to close in Dallas-Fort Worth in 2025.

Million-dollar home sales surge in DFW, across Texas

Dallas Business Journal 1/16 12:54A Lauren McDonald

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area reported around $8.5 billion in sales of homes sold for $1 million or more.

Site plan for new new, bigger McKinney airport terminal wins final OK

Dallas Business Journal 1/16 12:33A Aayush Gupta

Plans to start commercial airline service at McKinney National Airport are moving closer to reality. A site plan has been approved for a new, larger terminal that could open in 2026 with three gates. Get the latest on these aviation plans in a...

Chase involving Texas DPS, semi-truck cab ends in southern Fort Worth

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 1/15 8:43A CBS Texas Staff

Texas DPS troopers chased a semi-truck cab across North Texas Wednesday afternoon, ending on Chisolm Trail Parkway and McPherson Boulevard in southern Tarrant County. According to a statement from...

Vistra taps new contractor for nuclear power plant outside Fort Worth

Dallas Business Journal 1/14 8:56A Plamedie Ifasso

Irving-based Vistra Corp., which recently quadrupled the size of nuclear portfolio, is making operational changes across the fleet. That includes a new maintenance contractor at Comanche Peak outside Fort Worth. A spokesperson said there won't be...