Barbara Bush Headlines Planned Parenthood’s 35th Annual Dallas Awards
It was a morning full of inspiration and advocacy as Barbara Bush took the stage for the 35th Annual Planned Parenthood Dallas Awards. (Photo by Lindsay Jones) This article is promoted/partner content and not produced by the editorial staff. It was a morning full of inspiration and advocacy as Barbara...
Lakewood Elementary crossing guard steals the hearts of local families
Last fall, the Friends of Lakewood did something big — the dad’s group gifted a 2026 GMC to longtime crossing guard Marian Jones after she lost her car in a wreck. Jones had mentioned the wreck to one person, and the news travelled around the Lakewood Elementary community fast. A little over a month later, the...
Lingering snow, ice prompts some school closures Thursday, Jan. 29
Despite higher temperatures and sunshine Wednesday which led to some snow and ice melt, forecasted near-freezing early morning temperatures and the possibility of refreezing of roads has prompted several school districts across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex to continue cancelling school for Thursday, Jan. 29. As...
Attorney General requests documents related to Islamic Games from Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is demanding documents from Grapevine-Colleyville ISD related to its negotiations with the Islamic Games of North America to host an event at Colleyville Heritage High School in May. Paxton has alleged the Islamic Games organization is sponsored by the Council on American-Islamic...
Dallas Hot Chicken Favorite Kills The Dining Room, Haunts City As Ghost Kitchen
Palmer's Hot Chicken, the Lakewood haunt known for its Motherclucker sandwich and pimento-cheese grits, shut down its dining room on Sunday and is moving fully into ghost-kitchen territory. Owners Palmer and Amanda Fortune say the change lets their crew zero in on delivery apps, catering and the food truck while...
North Texas school closings for Thursday
Some North Texas school districts will remain closed on Thursday, including Allen, Anna, Carrollton-Farmers Branch, Celina, Dallas, Decatur, Denison, Denton, Farmersville, Frisco, Lake Dallas, Lewisville, Little Elm, McKinney, Northwest, Plano, and Sherman ISDs. Others will reopen, including Arlington, Carroll,...
Dallas County DA John Creuzot joins coalition to prosecute federal officers.
The Project for the Fight Against Federal Overreach launched yesterday, and among the first prosecutors to sign up to try federal officers who violate state laws is Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot. UPDATE: Creuzot released a statement: “This office is proud of its collaboration and cooperation with local...
Rapper Was Allegedly Killed by Entourage Member: Zeethewizard Was 25
Rising Dallas rapper Zecqurie “Zeethewizard” Fields was shot on New Year’s Day and died from his injuries at a hospital on Jan. 5. Now, investigators have identified a suspect in the fatal shooting… a member of the rapper’s entourage. Fields was shot in the parking...
Suspect arrested in Texas in killing of Charlotte DoorDash driver: CMPD
DoorDash has confirmed that the man killed in a shooting Sunday night in west Charlotte was one of its delivery drivers.
Dallas weather: Temperatures rise above freezing before next arctic front
North Texas remains in a deep freeze Tuesday morning with temperatures well below average, though sunshine and south winds are expected to push highs into the upper 30s and low 40s by the afternoon. The recent winter storm left a varied blanket of snow across the region, with Fort Worth...

















