Dallas historical marker recognizing lynching site back in place after vandalism
DALLAS - The Dallas Parks Department was able to reinstall the vandalized historical marker memorializing the lynching of Allen Brooks in 1910. The new marker is only a temporary fix until the damaged marker can be replaced. Lynching of Allen Brooks. The backstory:. On March 3, 1910, Allen Brooks was...
Dallas Texas Most Wealthy Residents Revealed
I used to live in Dallas, Texas, and let me tell you, many wealthy folks are living there. Once celebrated primarily for oil booms and cattle empires, modern Dallas is now home to a small but powerful circle of billionaires whose fortunes span industries from telecom to real estate. These...
In Texas’ pushback against a Muslim planned community, a retread of old fears
(RNS) — Why the frenzy of accusations and discrimination when Muslims attempted to build a planned community in Texas? The post In Texas’ pushback against a Muslim planned community, a retread of old fears appeared first on RNS .
Clemishire sues Robert Morris, Gateway Church leadership for defamation, covering up years of alleged...
DALLAS — A woman who alleges she was sexually abused by Gateway Church founder Robert Morris beginning at age 12 has filed a defamation lawsuit against Morris, his wife and church leadership, claiming they knowingly spread false statements to cover up decades-old abuse and protect the church’s public image.
Former DeSoto ISD substitute teacher arrested for having improper relationship with student, records show
DESOTO, Texas — A former substitute teacher at DeSoto ISD was arrested for having an improper relationship with a student and sexual assault, jail records show. The school district said in a statement that it was notified in December 2024 of an alleged "inappropriate incident" involving substitute teacher Bryson...
Can you wear a mask at a protest in Texas? Here’s what state law...
Protests are planned across the country Saturday, June 14.
First case of measles reported in Dallas County, health officials say
The person is a woman in her mid-20s and is fully vaccinated, Dallas County Health and Human Services said.
Dallas police investigate South Dallas double homicide
DALLAS - Dallas Police are investigating a shooting that killed two men Wednesday night in the South Dallas area. According to police on the scene, officers were called to the 4800 block of Spring Ave. at 10 p.m. for a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found the...
Pedestrian dies while crossing US-75 in Plano, leads to 3-vehicle crash
PLANO, Texas - The Plano Police Department is investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian on Wednesday night. According to investigators, around 10:45 p.m. emergency responders were dispatched to a crash involving a pedestrian at East Park Blvd. and US Highway 75 northbound. Police say the pedestrian was walking...
2024 Wilmer Hutchins High School shooting sentenced to 5 years in prison
DALLAS - A Dallas teenager who was charged in the 2024 shooting at Wilmer Hutchins High School in Dallas has pleaded guilty. Ja'Kerian Rhodes-Ewing was 17-years-old when he went into the school on April 12, 2024, and shot and injured another student. Rhodes-Ewing showed up to school late. He was...