Dallas officials say they are working to change freeway signs to reflect Botham Jean...
DALLAS — Dallas city officials are working to change freeway signs to reflect a move made by city council in 2021. That year, the Dallas City Council voted unanimously to rename a portion of Lamar Street to honor Botham Jean, a man shot to death in his own apartment by an off-duty Dallas police officer in September...
Dallas introduces weekly farmers market and year round events at Fair Park
Dallas, Texas – Dallas Park and Recreation officials are rolling out a series of new initiatives designed to activate Fair Park year-round, improve neighborhood access, and create more opportunities for families and visitors to gather in the historic public space. Among the most anticipated additions is the Fair Park...
Damas Bites Sneaks Onto TI Boulevard With Syrian Comfort Near Richardson Line
Damas Bites, a small Syrian counter turning out hummus, falafel and brick-baked pita, quietly slid onto the scene in January on TI Boulevard near the Richardson border. The no-frills setup leans hard into takeout and quick-service, adding savory fatayer, or folded meat pies, to a stretch already popular with North...
Forney Police Department Warns Residents of Impersonation Scam
The Forney Police Department is sounding the alarm about a troubling phone scam that has recently resurfaced, where individuals are impersonating police officers and administrative staff. These scammers are contacting residents and falsely claiming that they have outstanding Failure To Appear warran... Forney Police...
Woman shot in leg behind Deep Ellum bar; suspect arrested
On Sunday, March 1, 2026, at about 2:10 a.m., Dallas Police responded to an assist officer call after an officer reported hearing multiple gunshots in the in the 2700 block of Elm Street. Officers arrived at the scene and determined a woman had been shot in the leg in the...
Dallas Pension Fight Erupts As Council Reboots $5.5 Billion Watchdog Hunt
Dallas City Hall just hit reset on who gets to watch over roughly $5.5 billion in pension money, and the fallout is already rattling around the horseshoe. In a 10-5 vote, the Dallas City Council agreed to restart the search for an investment advisor to oversee the city’s pension assets, after staff floated a plan to...
Why Pappas Bros. Steakhouse Dallas Is the City’s Best Steakhouse Near DFW Airport and...
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse Dallas has long been regarded as the best steakhouse in Dallas, a Wine Spectator Grand Award holder since 2011 and one of fewer than 100 restaurants worldwide to carry that distinction. Located at 10477 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, TX 75220, minutes from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and...
This Neighborhood Italian Restaurant in Texas Keeps Things Simple, Generous, and Affordable
Nestled in the vibrant city of Dallas, Roman Cucina offers a unique glimpse into authentic Italian dining. Known for its generous portions and welcoming atmosphere, this beloved restaurant provides both locals and visitors with a taste of Italy that feels both comfortable and indulgent. With a commitment to...
Take the Off-Ramp with Nick Gerlich: Netflix House
If any company can lay claim to having completely disrupted how we consume entertainment media, it is Netflix. Launched in 1997 with mail-order DVD rentals, it subsequently evolved into streaming services in 2007, and quickly came to dominate what was an entirely new way for viewing content. But now the...
Cops Nab Teen Suspect After Bullets Rip Into East Dallas Home
A late-night shooting on Martinique Avenue in East Dallas has ended with a juvenile in custody on multiple felony charges, after someone fired into a home with six people inside, according to Dallas police. Just after 11 p.m. on January 16, patrol officers were dispatched to 407 Martinique Avenue following...

















