The Liquor Store Vending Machine: Goody-Goody Upgrades Greenville Avenue Store
We’re aiming to raise $10,000 by April 26. Your support ensures Dallas Observer can continue watching out for you and our community. No paywall. Always accessible. Daily online and weekly in print. The robots are taking over at the Goody-Goody Liquor store on Greenville Avenue in northeast Dallas. Don’t...
Texas Seafood Business Shut Down For Sealing by City After Video Goes Viral: ‘Ain’t...
A Black-owned seafood business in Red Oak, Texas, recently announced that it has been temporarily shut down by the city after operating out of a residential garage for about three years. The business had slowly built a steady following before the sudden halt. While they did not provide any information on why they were ordered to close, it appears that a viral TikTok...
Dallas’ nationally renowned Kate Weiser Chocolate to close its doors
Dallas' top chocolatier is closing: Kate Weiser Chocolate, nationally known for its impeccably crafted and breathtakingly beautiful fine chocolates, is closing its doors for good. According to a note from founder Kate Weiser, she and her financial partners have decided to close, "after 12 years of creating beautiful chocolates and...
17 Huge Thrift Stores In Texas Perfect For Bargain Hunters
Texas is home to some of the biggest and most exciting thrift stores in the country, making it a paradise for bargain hunters everywhere. Whether you’re searching for vintage clothing, furniture, or everyday household items, there’s something for every budget and style. From Houston to Austin and San...
Juvenile killed after jumping guardrail on Hwy. 183
IRVING, Texas - A juvenile died after being hit by two cars on State Highway 183 in Irving. The fatal accident happened on Saturday night on the westbound side of Highway 183 near North Belt Line Road. Police said a juvenile climbed over a guardrail and was struck by two...
Was the Dallas North Tollway supposed to become free?
DALLAS — A recently reposted vintage clip of a 1975 WFAA report on the Dallas North Tollway led to a flood of angry comments online. The reason for the ire stems from a single line from reporter Jane Horwitz. “They predict the tollway will be paid off by the...
Dallas trailblazer Anita Martinez dead at the age of 100
DALLAS — Anita N. Martinez has long been celebrated as a trailblazer and tireless advocate for the Mexican American community in Dallas. That legacy is being remembered this weekend as news of her passing at the age of 100 has been announced by her organization, the Anita N. Martinez Ballet Folklorico.
Dallas fired manager hired to promote nighttime economy after he spent 3 months on...
DALLAS — The city of Dallas fired its nighttime economy and responsible hospitality manager for "unacceptable conduct" after he broke city rules by speaking to the media without his boss' permission, records obtained by WFAA show. Edward "Eddie" Grant spent three months on paid administrative leave before his firing...
Dallas Weekend Storms: Thunderstorms Bring Risks Amid Warm Conditions
Saturday’s Isolated Thunderstorm Activity (Image Credits: Unsplash) Dallas – The Dallas-Fort Worth area entered the weekend with warm, humid air setting the stage for scattered ... Read more The post Dallas Weekend Storms: Thunderstorms Bring Risks Amid Warm Conditions appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
Mesquite residents demand action as feral hog sightings, damage increase
"I've warned people in the neighborhood, 'do not walk out here after dark because you might encounter the hogs, they become frightened, and they might attack.'"
