What is a hit-and-run in Texas? What the Rashee Rice and SMU football player charges mean

Also, Iran attacks Israel and Rangers lose to Astros [WEEKEND ROUNDUP]( Good morning, North Texas! It's Maggie Doheny from the audience team with some news to kick off your day. One of our stories might encourage a little Sunday reflection: how happy do you think you are? And how much does location play into that? According to a new study from SmartAsset, [Plano is the second happiest city]( in the country. As for the rest of Texas, no other cities cracked the top 25. More news to get your week started will be in your inbox tomorrow morning.   [Iran unleashes attack on Israel]( Israel was targeted with ballistic missiles and drones, according to reports. [Final thoughts from Texas Rangers’ loss to Astros: Troubling trends re-emerge in Houston]( With one game remaining in their seven-game stretch over a 10-day period, the Rangers and Astros are tied at [...] [Rashee Rice is lucky Dallas hit-and-run wasn’t fatal; ex-Cowboy Dwayne Goodrich was not]( Rice’s story is similar to Goodrich’s on several fronts with one major difference.   ADVERTISEMENT   [If a 44-story tower can go for $3.5 million in St. Louis, what does that say about D-FW?]( Here’s how Dallas-Fort Worth is different and the pitfalls the region needs to remain vigilant about. [Pedestrian died following hit-and-run crash in far northeast Dallas, police say]( A motorist is believed to have struck the man while he was walking early Saturday, police said. [Rhett Miller and the Old 97′s took Dallas stories and made them American classics]( How the sad boy became the wise rock star. [Eclipse was the unifying ‘happening’ we needed | Opinion]( We all wondered and nobody took sides [A look at where a house once stood with only steps remaining.]( [Fort Worth officer fired after investigation of him shooting man after chase]( Officer H. Barron was fired Thursday after an investigation into a 2022 shooting where he shot a man who [...] [MORE NEWS](   CRIME [A photo shows cards driving on the 6600 block of North Central Expressway on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Dallas. Two vehicles were speeding about 6:20 p.m. on March 30 at the location when both drivers lost control causing a chain reaction collision involving four other vehicles.]( Traffic flows in the 6600 block of North Central Expressway on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Dallas. (Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer) [What is a hit-and-run in Texas? What the Rashee Rice and SMU football player charges mean]( A Dallas hit-and-run crash has led to Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice facing [several charges in connection with the incident.]( The charges, while not specifically called a hit-and-run, reflect that he and another driver are accused of leaving the scene of a crash. Rice, the NFL player, along with SMU cornerback Theodore “Teddy” Knox, are the suspected drivers of two speeding high-end sports cars that caused a multivehicle crash on North Central Expressway on March 30, police have said. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   DYK? NEWS QUIZ [.]( This Garden, a longtime urban escape, is the most peaceful spot in Texas and one of the quietest urban escapes in the U.S., according to an environmental nonprofit.( Garden / Courtesy) [Question 1 of 5]( [Earth.fm, a nonprofit, has named which D-FW garden the quietest in the U.S.?]( - [Texas Discovery Garden]( - [Japanese Garden]( - [Dallas Arboretum]( - [The Rose Gardens]( [Start the quiz by choosing your answer.](   ADVERTISEMENT   [The Dallas Morning News]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [X (formerly Twitter)]( [YouTube]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms of Service]( [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( ©2024 The Dallas Morning News • 1954 Commerce St. • Dallas, TX 75201