Cockrell Hill News

The city's number one location for vehicle burglaries is a place few cars ever go, the Flying J Travel Plaza at Interstate 20 and Bonnie View Drive.

When you shop for produce, do you know where it is grown? The nation's largest retailer wants you to; it's a way to go green and keep costs down.

A 36-year-old man who was fatally shot after he pointed a black object at police had been holding a cellphone, Dallas police said today.

Here's a daily list of recent activities drawing the attention of North Texas law enforcement.

With a 1.15 percent pay cut on the board for all Garland employees in 2009-10, some of the city's protectors have turned into politicos.

A woman and two children were taken to the hospital after their Ford Mustang collided with a marked Dallas police vehicle this afternoon, Dallas police said.

A woman and two children were taken to the hospital after their Ford Mustang collided with a marked Dallas police vehicle this afternoon, Dallas police said.

A police squad car caught fire this afternoon as two officers were traveling on Loop 12 in Dallas near Cockrell Hill, authorities said.

A 66-year-old Dallas man riding a blue Western Flyer bike died Thursday after a traffic accident near Cockrell Hill.

May 30, 2009 10:10 pm US/Central Reporting Bud Gillett COCKRELL HILL Some Cockrell Hill residents took to their streets Saturday to protest the way some drive through beer barns use scantilly-clad women to sell their products.

Protesters gathered outside a Cockrell Hill "Beer Barn." They say that the female attendants are often scantily-clad, near a school and often in front of children.

It's a fight involving alcohol in a North Texas town but it's not the drinks that have neighbors upset - it's the people selling them.