Family Fun with Elite News
It was fun for the entire family at the 14th annual Easter Egg-travaganza held at the William cblair Park in Sonny South Dallas. There was food, entertainment, bounce houses, bike giveaways, and plenty of participants in the Easter egg hunt.
Ernest McMillan, R.I.P.
When Ernest McMillan was young and living in Dallas, he stood in line to make a point. The Majestic Theatre was segregated at the time, and he and other young Black Dallasites would go to church, then stand in line to buy a ticket—not to the balcony, but downstairs, where the whites were sitting.
🚨 Statewide Emergency Alert Test on April 2
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) will conduct a statewide test of emergency alert systems on Thursday, April 2, 2026, between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. Residents across Texas, including those in Wilmer, may receive test alerts during this time. These messages are part of a planned test and do not...
City installs new stop signs at the intersection of Swiss Avenue and Dumas Street
New stop signs were recently installed at the intersection of Swiss Avenue and Dumas Street, creating a four-way stop to help combat speeding in the neighborhood. At a press conference held today to celebrate the installation, community members and city officials gathered to discuss the collaborative effort made to...
Bomb Threat On Dallas-Chicago Flight Forces United Jet Into St. Louis Detour
A routine hop from Dallas to Chicago turned into a high-stress detour on Nov. 16, 2025, when United Airlines Flight 380 made an emergency landing at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport after a passenger allegedly told crew there was a bomb in his wife's luggage. Crew members and airport staff quickly evacuated...
100+ Black-Owned Restaurants in Dallas Area
More than 100 Black-owned restaurants are open across the Dallas area, offering residents a wide range of dining choices during Black Restaurant Week. The campaign highlights local Black culinary talent and encourages residents to explore and support these establishments.
Why This UNSTOPPABLE Burger Joint Became a Local Favorite in Carrollton, TX
1017 E Trinity Mills Rd Ste 104, Carrollton, TX 75007. LA Burger in Carrollton is the kind of spot locals recommend with a grin, knowing you are in for big flavor in a small space. This unassuming burger joint built a loyal following by serving juicy patties, smart Korean–American twists,...
Texas Student Athlete Seth Jackson Left Paralyzed After Shooting While Trying to Help Friend...
RICHARDSON, TEXAS — An 18-year-old student-athlete is now paralyzed after a shooting unfolded in a Waffle House parking lot while he was reportedly trying to help a friend. The incident happened on the evening of March 19, leaving Seth Jackson with life-altering injuries that his family says will prevent him from...
Lake Days at Richland Chambers, Dialed Up … and Then Up Again
Just a little over an hour from Dallas, there’s a place where weekends feel longer, sunsets show off, and “I’ll just stay one more day” becomes a regular occurrence. Welcome to life on Richland Chambers Lake. More specifically, welcome to this 1-acre slice of it in...
🏭 Multiple Manufacturing Jobs Now Hiring Across Dallas County
QA Technician – 3rd Shift. Help ensure food quality and safety in a busy chicken processing plant. Great benefits and tuition reimbursement available. Operate bagging equipment and inspect bottles for quality. Ideal for those who like hands-on, steady work in production.
