DeSoto ISD to have increased visible security today amid online threat investigation, officials say
DESOTO, Texas — DeSoto ISD schools will have an increased visible security Friday amid an investigation into an online threat, officials say. The school district posted a note online Thursday evening stating that DeSoto ISD has not directly received any threats and there is no indication DeSoto ISD is involved.
Floating lantern likely sparked Mesquite fire that destroyed two homes, officials say
Investigators say a lantern from an unknown location became tangled in a tree, dropping burning fuel that ignited the blaze.
Food influencer Keith Lee invests in restaurant with a Dallas location
Keith Lee, a North Texas resident and world-famous food influencer, is now an investor in a dumpling chain with a Dallas location.
The Peach Cobbler Factory serves sweet treats in Plano
The Peach Cobbler Factory opened Feb. 28 in Plano. (Courtesy The Peach Cobbler Factory) The Peach Cobbler Factory recently opened a Plano location, according to a company social media post. The business, which was founded in 2013 in Nashville, TN, serves a variety of desserts including:. Cobblers. Banana pudding....
Forney Fire Department Responds to Multiple Structure Fires During Storms
Swift Action Amidst Adverse WeatherAs severe storms swept through Forney last night, the Forney Fire Department faced a challenging situation, responding to three reported structure fires in quick succession. Of these incidents, two were confirmed as working fires, prompting a rapid deployment of fi... Forney Fire...
Nine Inch Nails Conjured Punishing Beauty at American Airlines Center
On Tuesday night, from deep within a cloud of smoke so dense it hung like a heavy shroud, Trent Reznor howled. The song in question — the pulsing, seething Nine Inch Nails classic “Closer,” with its immortal chorus of “I wanna fuck you like an animal,” as abrasive now as it was upon release three decades ago — had...
Texas High School Swim Team Raises Almost $20,000 to Pay Off Custodian’s Medical Debt
At J.J. Pearce high school in Texas, the swim team raised $17,000 to help pay off their beloved custodian's medical debt. Stock photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. A Texas High School raised almost $20,000 to pay off their beloved custodian’s medical debt, also donating a car and a new bike for his commute.
Manny’s Mexican Kitchen Opens at CityLine With New ‘More Mex, Less Tex’ Dining Experience
Manny’s Tex Mex, the family-owned restaurant known for its handcrafted favorites and legendary hospitality, is unveiling a new elevated concept at CityLine with the opening of Manny’s Mexican Kitchen. Located at 1250 State St. across from CityLine Plaza, the new restaurant shifts the spotlight to authentic Mexican...
This No-Frills Texas Diner Is Said to Serve the Best Breakfast in the State
Tucked along Harry Hines Boulevard in Dallas, Texas, the Original Market Diner has been feeding hungry locals and curious visitors for decades. With its retro exterior, cozy booths, and a menu packed with comfort food classics, this unassuming spot has earned a loyal following and a stellar 4.5-star rating from over...
12 Wonderfully Weird Restaurants In Texas You’ll Love
Searching for wonderfully weird restaurants in Texas that go beyond ordinary dining?. These 12 fantastic spots combine great food with experiences you won’t forget!. Think of the coolest backyard hangout you’ve ever seen, then multiply it by ten. That’s Truck Yard. This outdoor venue is built around...
