Dallas Renters Get Less Space for $1,500 Than They Did Last Year
For the third straight year, Dallas renters are getting slightly less square footage for the money, a recent study found. While rent buys you more in Big D than in many of the nation’s biggest housing markets, renters can stretch those dollars further elsewhere in Texas. RentCafe’s latest analysis...
The Black Suburban Dream is Now Leading to a New Wave of Gentrification
Gentrification is now intensifying in the suburbs of major U.S. cities, disproportionately affecting Black communities. When Caleb Roberts moved from Milwaukee to Texas, he knew the story of Black people in Dallas being pushed out for generations. In Milwaukee, he helped to stop a $1 billion highway project that threat
Storms With Damaging Winds and Lightning Are Headed for Dallas-Fort Worth This Afternoon —...
DALLAS, Texas — If you have outdoor plans this afternoon, you need to pay attention to the sky right now. Strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex after 2 p.m., bringing two serious threats — frequent lightning and damaging wind gusts. The concerning part?...
Majic 94.5 PD Sends Emotional Message to Loyal DFW Listeners
Radio One is reshaping its Dallas/Fort Worth cluster starting Monday. The company closes on a $22 million purchase of KKDA-FM and KRNB while divesting KZMJ for $6 million. What We Know: Radio One acquires Hip Hop “K104” 104.5 KKDA-FM Dallas and Adult R&B “105.7 Smooth R&B” KRNB Decatur from Service Broadcasting. Simult
‘Operation Slowdown’ enforcement hits Texas roads next week — and Dallas drivers could face...
Texas drivers, your reputation precedes you—but it’s time to tap the brakes. Operation Slowdown is officially gearing up across the Metroplex. If you want to avoid a ticket during this major DFW speed enforcement campaign, here is your complete guide to what you need to know. What is...
Irving-based Caterpillar Commits $5M to Texas Workforce Training
Caterpillar Inc. is investing $5 million in workforce training and development programs in Texas to strengthen the manufacturing industry’s talent pipeline as it undergoes a digital transformation. The award is part of the heavy equipment manufacturer’s five-year, $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initiative a
Study finds Texas cities can impact weather patterns, storm intensity
A recent study out of Texas A&M found that cities have a role in shaping weather patterns. The findings, published in the science journal Nature earlier this year, show thunderstorms are more likely to develop and strengthen over large urban cities like Dallas and Houston, while cold fronts potentially weaken as they m
Sky Elements Marks America’s 250th With 700 Drones in Irving
Sky Elements Drone Shows put more than 700 drones over Lake Carolyn on Friday night, July 3, headlining Sparks & Stripes, the City of Irving’s two-day celebration of America’s 250th birthday. The drones opened the night at Levy Event Plaza in Las Colinas, and a traditional fireworks finale closed it.
Tex-Mex Lovers Across Texas Are Making Special Trips For The Legendary Enchiladas Served At...
Tucked along Maple Avenue in Dallas, Avila’s Mexican Restaurant has quietly earned a reputation that stretches well beyond city limits. With a 4.5-star rating backed by over 1,700 reviews, this cozy Tex-Mex landmark keeps drawing food lovers from all corners of Texas. The enchiladas here are the stuff of...
Fire rips through large Flower Mound home Saturday night
A fire that started in an outdoor kitchen spread into the attic of a Flower Mound home Saturday night, prompting a two-alarm response and mutual aid from neighboring fire departments. The Flower Mound Fire Department was dispatched about 8:20 p.m. to a large home on Point De Vue Drive near...
