Texas Evening Briefing: Jasmine Crockett won’t release her polling but says she would win...
Good evening, Texas. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Get your 7-day forecast: Austin | San Antonio | Dallas. 1. Jasmine Crockett won’t release her polling but says she would win next year’s U.S. Senate race...
Vigil and feast day at Dallas’ Cathedral Guadalupe draws crowds seeking hope amid fear
DALLAS — What’s happening at the National Shrine Cathedral Of Our Lady Guadalupe in Dallas this week is about far more than a scheduled celebration. For many, it’s a return to faith, community and a sense of safety. Maria Nomi De Jesus, one of the early arrivals...
Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s Holiday of Hope provides gifts for children
At Dallas Children's Advocacy Center, volunteers and staff were busy opening boxes and sorting donations on Wednesday for DCAC's Holiday of Hope campaign. "This is my favorite time of year," DCAC Director of Advocacy Services Hannah Counter said. "It injects so much joy into this space, and it is beautiful!"
HAVE A HOLLY TAMALE CHRISTMAS!
Christmas celebrations have long placed tamales at the center of the holiday table, as this beloved dish embodies so much joy and tradition. Tamales take time, quality ingredients, and many hands to make, with the preparation naturally bringing family and friends together. Still, holiday schedules often get full, and...
‘Catastrophic’: Dallas Music Legend Faces 450% Insurance Hike if ACA Subsidies Expire
Jeff Liles is hoping for a miracle. Last week, Liles, a backbone of Dallas’ music scene, sat down to complete his annual open enrollment for federal health insurance coverage and found himself staring down the barrel of a 445% monthly price hike. He’d known about the ongoing debates in D.C. regarding the Affordable...
New book highlights ‘The Godfather of Deep Ellum’ and Kettle Art Gallery
Frank Campagna is sometimes called the “Godfather of Deep Ellum.”. In the 1980s he was part of the neighborhood's punk scene. He transformed the warehouse he was renting into an unlicensed club where acts like Hüsker Dü and the Dead Kennedys would grace the stage. Instead of...
Older Renters in Dallas Are Facing Unexpected Renewal Fee Hikes
Older renters in Dallas are increasingly reporting renewal fee hikes when their leases come due, even as overall rental prices show modest declines. Landlords cite...
Dallas Lawsuits Claim Texas Chip Titans Fed Tech Into Russian Missiles
Five new lawsuits filed in Dallas County are taking direct aim at some of the biggest names in American tech, accusing them of letting their chip technology wind up in Russian missiles and Iranian drones that slammed into Ukrainian civilians. The cases, filed Wednesday and led by Austin attorney Mikal...
Dallas City Council approves zoning for city’s first H-E-B store
Dallas City Council approves zoning for the city’s first H-E-B grocery store, clearing the way for the San Antonio-based chain to build near LBJ Freeway and Hillcrest Drive.
Tamales and Christmas: Why we eat them and where to buy them
DALLAS — Christmas is a time for family traditions, and eating tamales on Christmas Eve is a Texas favorite. The tradition stems from Mexican-American households, but has expanded widely to become a holiday staple for families from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds. The origin of tamales predates the...

















