Austin York

1 week ago | audacy.com | Austin York

Texas Game Wardens announced an arrest on Tuesday in the jet ski collision on Grapevine Lake that resulted in the death of a woman in a kayak. A jet ski and kayak collided on Grapevine Lake Sunday, killing 18 year old Ava Moore. Detectives say the woman responsible fled the scene, while witnesses pulled Ava from the water and tried unsuccessfully to save her life. Police say they found the person they believe was driving the jet ski in a home in south Dallas and have placed her under arrest.

1 month ago | audacy.com | Austin York

A line of strong storms will arrive in North Texas on Wednesday, bringing the threat of hail, damaging winds, and the possibility of isolated tornadoes. Denton County authorities are warning residents to prepare for potential flooding as heavy rainfall is expected to impact areas prone to high water. Officials said emergency crews will be on standby throughout the day to respond quickly if conditions become dangerous.

1 month ago | audacy.com | Austin York

A mother gives birth in a Plano hospital parking lot and then takes off. It happened last month when officers got a welfare call to the parking lot of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center where a woman who was about to give birth attempted to order an Uber to leave the facility. Officers persuaded the Uber driver to cancel the trip and the woman gave birth to the child right there in the hospital parking lot.

1 month ago | audacy.com | Austin York

Frisco will host a town hall meeting Monday evening to discuss key issues ahead of the upcoming May election, including a proposed $160 million bond to build the Frisco Center for the Arts and a slate of city charter amendments. The bond, which would help fund a performing arts center with seating for approximately 2,800 people, is expected to cover a portion of the estimated $300 million to $400 million total cost of the project.

1 month ago | audacy.com | Austin York

The city of Dallas is turning to an unconventional - and environmentally friendly - solution to combat an invasive plant species: goats. This week, approximately 250 goats were released into the Bachman Greenbelt to help remove invasive privet plants that officials say are threatening the local ecosystem and nearby communities. The herd will graze across 16 acres of land over an 11-day period.