A Taste of Nostalgia at Cosmic Cafe, the Reopened Dallas Classic
Fifteen years ago, my life was rapidly changing. I graduated college, moved to Dallas, started my dream job, and ate at Cosmic Cafe for the first time. I associate this eclectic vegetarian spot with the beginning of wonderful things, so when I heard about its closure in 2021, I was heartbroken. I hadn’t been in years—life moves on—but I despaired of ever...
Dallas non-profit sheds light on Human Trafficking risk ahead of FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is closer to kicking off with matches across North Texas. As law enforcement prepare for the influx of visitors, there's also an increased risk for human trafficking. Bianca Davis with the Dallas non-profit 'New Friends, New Life' spreads awareness of human trafficking and how the organization provides services and support for survivors.
Missing teen last seen in Houston, may be in Dallas
HOUSTON - Police are looking for a missing northwest Houston teen who may be traveling to Dallas. A Houston Police flyer says 16-year-old Maleighna Hernandez was last seen on Tuesday, April 28, on Antoine Drive near De Soto Street. It's believed that Hernandez may be traveling to Dallas. The teen...
Texas father fatally shoots carjacker attempting to steal family vehicle
In the suburbs north of Dallas, where families often stop for gas or snacks without a second thought, a routine afternoon errand turned into a desperate standoff. Garland sits like many Texas towns, full of strip malls and parking lots that see steady traffic on weekends. Yet on a recent Sunday around three thirty in...
Affidavit: Carrollton restaurant owner admitted to fatal shootings tied to failed $75K investment dispute
CARROLLTON, Texas — A Carrollton restaurant owner accused of killing two people and wounding three others told investigators he carried out the shootings over a failed business investment and financial disputes, according to arrest affidavits. Seung Ho Han, 69, faces two counts of capital murder and three counts of...
Level 2 Severe Weather Risk Targets Kansas Oklahoma and North Texas Today With 2...
UNITED STATES — Severe weather could become active today from Kansas through Oklahoma and into North Texas, with the highest risk shown at Level 2 out of 5. Large hail up to 2 inches is possible this afternoon, followed by a stronger line of damaging winds moving south through the night. The broader low-end severe zone also stretches across parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi...
New deck park in Dallas opens this weekend
Dallas's newest deck park opens to the public Saturday with a big celebration. Halperin Park has a bandshell, splash pad, playground, and community space.
New 5-Acre Park Opens In Oak Cliff
Dallas welcomes a new addition to the community. Halperin Park is a new five-acre park over I-35, between South Ewing and Marsalis avenues, near the Dallas Zoo. After years of planning and fundraising, the park opens its doors to the public Saturday May 9th, and is being called the park that will change Oak Cliff. […]
Large Hail and Damaging Wind Risk Moves From Oklahoma Into North Texas After Midnight...
NORTH TEXAS — Strong to severe storms are expected to build in Oklahoma late Friday afternoon before diving south overnight into North Texas. The strongest storms are expected in northern counties north of Highway 380 after midnight, with hail, stronger wind gusts, lightning, and heavy rain possible. Storms should weaken farther south, reaching Dallas in a weaker form during the early morning hours.
Gov. Abbott orders shutdown of unauthorized North Texas Muslim university
Gov. Abbott orders Texas American Muslim University (TexAM) to cease unauthorized degree programs. THECB cites violations of Texas education law.
