Large sinkhole forces trail closure at White Rock Lake as city monitors stability
City officials say rain could worsen a deep sinkhole along a popular White Rock Lake trail, prompting temporary repairs and a safety closure.
The Perfect Houston to Dallas Road Trip Itinerary
Texas highways were made for road trips, and the drive from Houston to Dallas packs a surprising amount of cool stops into roughly 240 miles of road. Instead of blasting straight up Interstate 45, you can turn the trip into an adventure filled with space history, fossil discoveries, famous bakeries, charming small...
Why Dallas Restaurants Are Struggling: Lower Greenville and Rye’s Closure
Lower Greenville Avenue became a hub in the mid-1920s, when it was the main thoroughfare to reach points north before Highway 75 was built. The area has become what it was developed to be: A neighborhood with numerous popular spots to eat, drink and shop. It now serves as a home base for three Michelin-recognized...
Of Course El Ranchito Is a Historic Landmark. The City Is About to Make...
A historic Oak Cliff institution featuring tableside mariachi got a formal nod from city officials recently. Dallas’ planning commission approved a historic overlay (distinction) for the eccentric El Ranchito building, tentatively designating it as a historic landmark, pending council approval. The designation will...
This Hidden Gem Serves The Best Sundaes In Texas
Some desserts are good, but others are the kind you keep thinking about days later. That is exactly what you’ll find at an old-fashioned ice cream shop in Texas that piles scoops sky high with dream-worthy flavors. People drive from all over the state to order from a menu...
Richardson’s Long-Empty Sears Set For 2026 Revival With Aeon
The hulking former Sears at Richardson Square is getting a second act as a multimillion-dollar, internationally flavored retail hub, with developers saying parts of the project should reopen this year. The old enclosed mall layout is being traded in for open-air corridors, a vendor-driven food hall and specialty...
Piccolo Mondo serves up authentic Italian
Piccolo Mondo in Arlington has been serving authentic Italian cuisine for over 40 years, with popular dishes such as Capelli d'Angelo alla Pescatora and Pollo alla Griglia, and live piano music on certain nights.
Video shows deadly Arlington crash that killed mother; investigation into street-racing continues
Video recorded from a nearby business captured the moments a 53-year-old mother was fatally hit by a car in Arlington.
Emails Surface Showing Select Council Members Were Offered Tours of Potential City Hall Sites
The fallout from last week’s special-called City Council meeting on the fate of Dallas City Hall appears poised to intensify as questions about transparency continue following recent media reports on city communications related to potential relocation sites. As previously reported by CandysDirt.com, the often-tense...
These are the most popular fitness classes, instructors in Dallas, according to ClassPass
DALLAS — If there's one thing we know about Dallas, it's that it loves a fitness class. There are quite literally hundreds of fitness studios and instructors in Dallas-Fort Worth, from pilates to HIIT to cycling. And many of those studios and instructors are on ClassPass, an app that allows you to reserve spots at...
