Alma’s Cafe Sneaks Into Downtown Irving, Turning Old House Into Coffee Hangout
Alma's Cafe quietly flipped on the lights yesterday in downtown Irving, slipping into the neighborhood coffee scene after its owners turned a small, house-like building into a café, city officials say. The low‑key debut adds another refreshed storefront to a downtown that Irving has been steadily trying to polish up...
High-Energy Dallas Bar and Restaurant to Shut Down After a Decade
The Mitchell opened in 2015, drawing inspiration from the lively bar scenes of Chicago and San Francisco.
Dallas resident wins $2.4 million lottery jackpot, the largest in 20 years, officials say
DALLAS — A Dallas resident claimed a $2.4 million winning ticket from the Texas Lottery, officials said. A person who chose to remain anonymous claimed a Texas Two Step jackpot prize worth $2.4 million for the drawing on March 5, the Texas Lottery said in a press release. The winning ticket was purchased at a...
Suspects allegedly followed woman before shooting, killing her
Two men are behind bars after they reportedly followed a woman down the highway then shot and killed her. Javeon Javon Blount, 25, of Port Arthur and Demarcus Dewayne Elam, […]
Mesquite police bust large counterfeit jewelry operation run out of home
MESQUITE, Texas — Police say a quiet Mesquite neighborhood was home to a large-scale counterfeit jewelry operation — one they describe as among the biggest cases they’ve seen. Investigators say a house on the street wasn’t just a residence, but a storefront for fake luxury goods.
Another Portillo’s is coming to North Texas, landing in Dallas city limits for the...
DALLAS, Texas — Portillo's has announced their first location within the Dallas city limits opening March 31, 2026. The restaurant known for its Italian Beef Sandwiches and Chicago-style Hot Dogs is coming to the intersection of Dallas Parkway and Spring Valley Road, just north of the Galleria mall. In...
🎁 Free Items Around Grand Prairie — Furniture, Fitness Gear & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Neighbors in Grand Prairie are giving away some great free items this week — from furniture to fitness gear and even auto parts.
Schools Reevaluate Use of Cesar Chavez’s Name
In recent weeks, several Texas school districts reviewed the use of Cesar Chavez’s name in schools following the resurfacing of allegations of inappropriate misconduct connected to the late labor leader’s personal history. The discussions have sparked debate among educators, students and community members about how...
Bouquets brighten lives of older adults in Dallas
The recent Mavs Ball raised nearly $1.5 million for the Mavs Foundation, which then uses the funds to support community initiatives. The event also did something good for residents of a senior living community in Dallas. After the event, volunteers worked quickly to collect orchids and hydrangeas and loaded a...
New Leash on Life: Brody | The Ten
Leslie Sans, with Dallas Pets Alive!, introduces Brody, a pup that is looking for a new leash on life.

















