10 Oldest Dallas Restaurants That Are Local Institutions
What does it take to become a longstanding restaurant in a city known for its churn-and-burn tendencies? Reputation, history and location are all important factors, but not for all of them. “We get the wisdom from the generation above us,” David Campisi, the fourth-generation owner of Campisi’s, told the Observer....
Dallas’ 12 Best Sandwich Shops
La Bodega is a take-out rotisserie chicken and sandwich shop in Bishop Arts. (Courtesy) I love a great sandwich. You can have one any time of day and it’s not weird. They can be hot or cold, meat-packed or totally filled with gooey cheese. They’re popular in all types of cuisines, and they even make them just for...
Mother of special needs child reports getting documents for school voucher
Students with special needs are eligible for a voucher up to $30,000, but they must obtain documents from a public school district.
Daytime Pruitt Ave Gunfire Leaves One Dead In Pleasant Grove
A person was killed yesterday after a shooting in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of southeast Dallas, authorities said, marking yet another violent episode for the area. Dallas police said officers responded to a call around 2:30 p.m. and found a person who had been shot. The victim later died from their injuries....
Task force proposes new permitting process after Dallas bars and restaurants were cited for...
DALLAS — A special city task force unveiled a proposed overhaul to Dallas’s permitting process for bars, clubs, and restaurants after several popular establishments were cited for violating city code. Task force chair Terry Lowery said the hope is to “bring code into the 21st century.”. The...
Dallas is finally codifying community cats.
Last year, a dispute in Bishop Arts pitted a network of neighbors and businesses caring for a colony of cats against another business owner, who was trapping those cats and releasing them farther away. The advocates noted that trap, neuter, and return programs like theirs ensured the cats were often vetted and cared...
“Turn out the lights, the party’s over” | Oak Cliff’s PhD Pour House Dallas...
DALLAS — Pour House Dallas, PhD, will be closing after 14 years of service in the Bishop Arts District, owner Eric Tschetter says. "It is with much sadness, gratitude and anticipation for the future, PHD Pour House Dallas will be closing," Tschetter said in a social media post in which he referenced the Willie Nelson...
Overturned big rig shuts down southbound I‑35E in Oak Cliff
The crash happened around 7:45 p.m. in Oak Cliff. Authorities are still gathering details.
Dozens of Texas Schools Now Under Investigation for Alleged Role in Anti‑ICE Walkouts
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The investigation into anti‑ICE student walkouts widened on Monday, with three additional Texas school districts added to a growing probe examining whether officials coordinated or encouraged students to join the January 30 protests. Three school districts have been added to an investigation...
Driver sentenced to 20 years in 2024 crash that killed young Arlington couple
A 34-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after admitting to being the driver in a hit-and-run crash that killed a young Arlington couple in late 2024, the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office said. Nathan Vaughn pleaded guilty this week to charges of manslaughter and collision involving death,...
