Move to rename Houston Street viaduct for Pettis Norman clears hurdle
Move to rename Houston Street viaduct for Pettis Norman clears hurdle
Dallas man charged with murder after Main Street confrontation victim dies from head trauma
DALLAS - A July confrontation on Main Street in Dallas led to the victim's death after getting pushed down a flight of stairs, and the suspect's charges being upgraded to murder. Dallas Main Street confrontation. What we know:. 21-year-old Josiah Gomez was arrested on July 22 and charged with aggravated...
Dallas proposes $5.7 billion budget with employee layoffs, funding for police
City Manager Kim Tolbert proposed a balanced budget that eliminates 296 positions—including 108 layoffs—due to slowing growth and rising costs. The plan slightly lowers the property tax rate, saving the owner of a median $347,000 home about $61 on average. While the budget funds police growth, council members...
Dallas restaurant group to open modern Mexican spot in Grapevine
A restaurant from Dallas that Grapevine residents have kept an eye on for over a year has finally set an opening date: Vidorra, a "modern Mexican" restaurant, is opening at 700 W. State Hwy. 114 in Grapevine on August 31, according to a release. The concept is from Dallas-based hospitality...
First Look at Scilla Dallas: Striking Interiors, Stellar Service, and a Standout Crab Salad
Add another tick to the win column for Duro Hospitality. Less than a month after making its Preston Center District debut this past July, the restaurant group’s Scilla has already become one of the toughest restaurants in town to snag a dinner reservation. Luckily, they rolled out lunch service on July 31, following th
8-year-old Texas boy dies after near-drowning at Lake Texoma
An 8-year-old boy from Texas who was involved in a near-drowning incident at Lake Texoma on Saturday has died from his injuries.
The Berkshire Mall May Soon ‘Start From Scratch’ And Bring In Two Major Retailers
The old Berkshire Mall site may finally get a makeover. A Dallas developer wants to tear down the shuttered mall and build smaller shops, restaurants, and outdoor spaces on the 42-acre lot. Target stays put.
Arrest affidavit details deadly incident resulting in man being thrown down stairs
An arrest affidavit details a deadly incident last month in Deep Ellum that involved a man being pushed down stairs. The affidavit says three people were leaving a bar on Main Street when they got into a verbal argument with 21-year-old Josiah Gomez while on the stairway from the upstairs bar. One witness said Gomez to
These are the 10 best food and drink events in Dallas this week
A mid-week back-to-school brunch for moms kicks things off, followed by a chef collaboration dinner, a French afternoon tea, and a chance to break an unofficial world record for the largest group to slam a classic Irish cocktail at the same time. Dress up for a red carpet anniversary party on Saturday - Sicilian style
Proposed Preston Road, Douglas Avenue Improvements Focus of Meeting
Work proposed for Preston Road and Douglas Avenue was the focus of an Aug. 6 public meeting. The proposed project includes intersection and traffic signal improvements at Preston Road and Douglas Avenue, enhancements to the Dallas North Tollway exit ramp and adjacent roadway, and the construction of Americans With Disa

















