Dallas police investigate fatal stabbing of 37-year-old man
DALLAS, Texas - Dallas Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of 37-year-old Justin Edwards, of Dallas, Texas, who was found injured early Tuesday morning. The incident occurred around 3:25 a.m. in the 9900 block of Adleta Boulevard, according to the Dallas Police Department. Dallas Fire-Rescue discovered...
Students at John Lewis and Longfellow start classes in brand-new buildings
When students at John Lewis Social Justice Academy at Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle School and Henry W. Longfellow Career Exploration Academy begin classes this week, they will do so in brand-new, purpose-built campuses. John Lewis Social Justice Academy and Longfellow Career Exploration Academy are brand new...
1 hospitalized after shooting in Dallas, police say
DALLAS — A shooting in Dallas on Wednesday night left one person hospitalized and police searching for the gunman. According to the Dallas Police Department, officers responded to a shooting call around 8:55 p.m. in the 3000 block of Park Row Avenue. When they arrived, they discovered a victim suffering from a...
Texas authorities capture fugitive from most wanted list in Dallas
AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced the arrest of Jose Antonio Marquina-Bonilla, a fugitive from the state's 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List, in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The 33-year-old from Honduras was apprehended on Sunday, August 3, near an apartment...
Dallas launches first zoning reform in decades
As housing costs rise, city leaders and experts say zoning changes could unlock more affordable options for families.
Tearing down the name of Jesus
A pastor was in college at Dallas Baptist University, as he drove through Dallas on the way to his classes. He would always see a huge sign of a dynamic church in the area that said, “Lifting Up the Name of Jesus!” It was very impressive. One day...
Dallas DEI objectives could still be met under new framework
We are getting a better idea of what may come of some Diversity Equity and Inclusion, or DEI, programs that face cuts in Dallas. The city could lose $300-million in federal funding if city programs are not in compliance with federal policies.
High School Track Star, 17, Dies Unexpectedly 4 Days Before Starting His Senior Year
Roy Hughes, a track star at his high school in Texas, died suddenly at his home on Friday, August 8. He was only 17 years old. Roy lived in Dallas and was a student at Lincoln High School. Police said he was found unresponsive at his home around noon after someone called for help. His […]
Dallas ISD enforces new cellphone ban policy
DALLAS — The Dallas Independent School District welcomed more than 140,000 students back to school on Tuesday. But as students walked to class, they noticed a new policy had been put in place. Teachers and staff are enforcing the state’s new cellphone ban. “So we want to remind...
Dallas police officer crashes into headquarters building, taken to hospital, police say
DALLAS — The Dallas Police Department is investigating after an officer crashed into the Jack Evans Headquarters building Tuesday afternoon. Police said officers responded to the 1600 block of Botham Jean Boulevard about 4:20 p.m. for an assist officer call. When they arrived, it was determined that an officer had...
