Texas battery ‘juggernaut’ announces plan to build out American home battery fleet
Base Power aims to tackle that challenge directly by building out 100 megawatts of distributed home battery capacity over the next two years.
Paratransit riders push to save DART ahead of withdrawal elections
In a video posted to her YouTube channel, Francis Zalace makes the trek from a grocery store in Dallas to the First Unitarian Church in University Park. Along the way, she finds an obstacle. "Oh no! What is this? There's no sidewalk," she says in the video. "Whatever shall I...
Woman arrested after allegedly stabbing husband and setting home on fire, police say
CARROLLTON, Texas — A woman was arrested Monday after she allegedly stabbed her husband and set their home on fire Monday morning, police said. Police say officers were called to reports of a stabbing around 1:40 a.m. Monday, April 27, at a home in the 3600 block of Old Denton Road, the Carrollton Police Department said in a press release.
Stephanie Miller showcases lifelong passion for thrifting with The Velvet Echo
Growing up in Lindale, a small town in East Texas, Stephanie Miller always desired to stand out. But in a city with just 5,000 people, her shopping options were limited. That is when she and her friends discovered the world of thrifting. Now 52, Miller’s passions for thrifting and sustainability followed her throughout her life and career. She even managed to get her husband...
There’s a New Book About Mary Kay Ash and Dallas Real Estate, and We...
If you live in Dallas, the name Mary Kay Ash pulls about as much weight as Ebby Halliday. In fact, our own Elaine Raffel worked for Mary Kay Cosmetics. Fun fact: Elaine hired ME to freelance for Mary Kay when I was a young mom. Elaine’s story earlier this month...
DFW Weather: Tornado watch issued for Sunday
A tornado watch was issued for parts of North Texas on Sunday night. It comes just a night after tornadoes touched down in Parker and Wise Counties. Meteorologist Josh Johns breaks down what to expect tonight and what made last night's storms different from others.
North Texas police respond to several swatting calls over the weekend
SOUTHLAKE, Texas — North Texas police departments responded to several swatting calls over the weekend, including a reported active shooter at a Southlake Costco that turned out to be a false alarm. According to the Southlake Police Department, officers were called at about 12:30 p.m. Saturday to the Costco...
Argyle’s lone food bank is back up and running with a new name, same...
Like most people, Pat Adams isn’t a fan of moving—especially when you oversee a food bank that has been blessed to call the same place home for more than 22 years. Thankfully, the right welcome mat can make all the difference in the world. That welcoming spirit and...
Swatting call leads to evacuation at a North Texas church, all clear eventually given,...
PROSPER, Texas — A North Texas church was evacuated Sunday morning after a 'swatting' call incident, police say. Prosper Police say the department got a call this morning from an unknown suspect who was making threatening statements related to Gateway Church in Prosper. Police say officers and the Prosper...
10-year-old child missing in Frisco, officials say
FRISCO, Texas — A child is missing in Frisco, officials have announced in a social media post. Frisco Police said in a social media post that 10-year-old Rudra Singh was last seen in the area of Lexington Place and Jereme Trail in Frisco April 26 around 9:50 a.m. Singh was wearing a blue shirt and dark shorts the last time he was...
