DeSoto News

A man trying to escape from Duncanville police killed a woman last night when he slammed into her car.

Charges have been upgraded to murder for a 22 year-old DeSoto man that caused a fatal motor vehicle accident in Cedar Hill on Thursday, February 4. The suspect, Tyrone Lee Sims II, was initially charged with evading arrest and detention.

A 21-year-old DeSoto woman died overnight after her car collided with a Chevy Tahoe driven by a man who was allegedly fleeing a police traffic stop.

Local residents packed the city council chambers Saturday, Jan.30 to speak their mind on bringing mass transportation to the city during a pubic town hall meeting.

If you've spent anytime around DeSoto, you know Debby Baugh.A She's that flash you see zoming around the DeSoto Food Pantry making sure eveything runs smoothly.A She's the lady that made sure all the names on the Angel Tree got gifts for Christmas.A She worked tirelessly during Great Days of Service and somehow in her spare time she manages to be a ...

Share + Feb 3, 2010 4:53 pm US/Central Reporting Joel Thomas DESOTO There's a small thrift shop in DeSoto that's offering more than just bargain clothes and electronics.

Blind-sided by the reality portrayed in the Oscar-buzz-generating film starring Sandra Bullock, the public may now perceive small Christian schools not as bastions of segregation, but as beacons of hope for African-American students.

The City Council recognizes public transportation is becoming a serious concern for DeSoto citizens and, as a result is initiating a series of community discussions on this topic.

Bennie Brown knew her son had a fighting chance when he started blinking his eyes again.

The Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD department of advanced academic services will hold a program at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Perry Middle School, 1709 Belt Line Road.

Wagner is alleged to have accepted cash payments from a Plano based durable medical equipment supplier in return for recommending power wheelchairs for Medicare and Medicaid recipients that were his patients.

Dr. Wilson G. Bell of Brenham and Noell Vance of Bryan are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Kathryn Brooke Bell, to Derek Clay Stogner, son of Don and Susan Stogner of DeSoto, Tx.

Tickets for the DeSoto annual Daddy Daughter Dance are available starting January 15, 2010.A This years theme comes from the popular Disney movie The Princess and the Frog.

An indictment returned in Dallas names 19 people in an alleged $15 million international cybercrimes conspiracy scam.

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DeSoto's own Carolyn Campbell was one of many community leaders who shared their hopes and concerns for 2010 in today's Looking Ahead print edition of Best Southwest neighborsgo .

Who's on this years Americans For Prosperity legislative "Naughty and Nice" list? AFP, a free-market organization dedicated to promoting lower taxes, less government spending and more economic freedom, is the legislative "teacher" in our state.

Allen: City offices and library are closed Thursday and Friday. Carrollton: City offices and facilities are closed Thursday and Friday.

Take note of Drew Jones' fitted, Italian-fabric suit. It helped the 26-year-old win second place and $25,000 last month in a national competition for entrepreneurs bold enough to start a company in the recession.

The man needed a job, and so he said that when the bank check for $1,950 arrived in the mail, he jumped at the accompanying offer to become a mystery shopper.