Rowlett

Voters will decide city council runoff races from the May local elections in several cities in which no candidate got more than half of the votes.

Marley Mansour, 11, is one of fewer than 100 people in the world with a particular mutation in the NARS1 gene. She's set to be the first person in the world to try an experimental gene therapy to treat the condition.

The Rowlett City Council voted this week to support full funding for DART, rescinding a previous resolution that called for cuts.

Some North Texas cities — including Rowlett, Irving and Plano — want to cut funding for DART, but riders and the agency say that would hurt the services it provides.

Members of DART's board of directors find themselves in a heated debate: Do they represent the agency, or the cities that want to cut its funding?

The Rowlett City Council approved a resolution in support of cutting its sales tax funding to DART by 25%. Dallas and Plano are also weighing funding cuts.

The model of helicopter that crashed in Rowlett last month — killing a flight instructor and her student — has been involved in almost 40 fatal crashes in the past decade.

Longer trains will soon be cruising down two DART lines. It was announced that the Federal Transit Administration will put $61 million into expanding…

Two weeks ago, Rowlett resident Lindsay Diaz got news that her storm-damaged home had been demolished by mistake.Her story was featured in our series One…

KERA’s series, One Crisis Away: Rebuilding A Life chronicles families on the financial edge, trying to recover from the Christmas weekend tornadoes.One…

One Crisis Away: Rebuilding A Life follows four families on the financial edge, trying to recover from the Christmas weekend tornadoes.Even with…

It’s been a little more than a month since tornadoes wrecked some North Texas neighborhoods. In the Garland Independent School District, officials have…