Flower Mound’s Daughters of the American Revolution bring national exhibit to Denton County
The Fourth of July may be over, but the celebration of America’s 250th anniversary continues with a new historical exhibit that will give Denton County residents a glimpse into the nation’s past. Flower Mound’s chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will celebrate the semiquincentennial by hosting...
Holiday Heat Roasts Dallas As Pop-Up Storms Target Afternoon Plans
By early Sunday, July 5, at 5:40 a.m. CDT, Dallas was quiet and clear at about 79°F. That calm will not last. By afternoon, temperatures are expected to rocket toward 99°F, with heat index values near 103°F, and scattered showers and thunderstorms could start popping up after about 1 p.m. With the July 4 holiday weeken
Radio One Begins Dallas Changes With Rickey Smiley Move & KZMJ Sign-Off
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show will shift from KZMJ to Hip Hop “97.9 The Beat” KBFB Dallas starting on Monday. Smiley’s show originally launched on KBFB in 2004 and would enter syndication in 2008. He would depart the station in 2017 when it debuted a new local morning show, but returned to Dallas on KZMJ in 2019 when
FIFA Fan Festival Dallas reopens after lightning forces temporary weather delay
DALLAS - Lightning in the Dallas area prompted organizers of FIFA Fan Festival Dallas to temporarily halt entry Sunday afternoon and instruct attendees to take shelter as thunderstorms moved across North Texas. FIFA Fan Festival Dallas delay over. What we know:. FIFA Fan Festival organizers temporarily suspended entry
State fair attendee issues hydration warning sign as extreme heat forced people indoors
EXCLUSIVE: A former member of the air force who attended the Great American State Fair on July Fourth dished out some advice on how she was trained to stay cool during the triple-digit heat
Dallas police and fire teams seize of nearly a ton of illegal fireworks
A joint Fourth of July crackdown by Dallas police and fire officials resulted in the confiscation of more than 1,800 pounds of illegal fireworks. The largest bust happened Saturday afternoon on Elsie Faye Heggins Street, where authorities seized 1,400 pounds of contraband being sold out of a U-Haul truck and a van.
Three-alarm fire heavily damages former Victorian home converted into Pilates studio in Dallas
Dallas, TX – A three-alarm fire heavily damaged a former Victorian-style home that had been converted into a Pilates studio early Tuesday morning in Dallas. According to Dallas Fire-Rescue, crews were dispatched just after 4 a.m. to the 2600 block of Routh Street following reports of a structure fire.
Carter BloodCare entices summer donors with gift cards, giveaways
Blood donations often dip during the summer, so Carter BloodCare is stepping up and offering some enticing thank-you incentives at a pair of southern Denton County donation sites. Carter BloodCare will offer a $50 e-gift card to any donors with the O negative blood type, as well as a $25...
Dallas Fireworks Come With A Side Of Sizzle As Heat Index Hits 102
Dallas rolled into Independence Day under clear blue skies and a quick warmup today, with temperatures already in the low 80s by morning and a midday high pegged near 99°F. The National Weather Service outlook for the Fort Worth/Dallas area keeps rain chances low for the holiday, but the real headline is the heat, with
Frisco woman sentenced to 25 years after conviction in infant hot car death
A North Texas woman has been found guilty of murder after investigators said she left her infant child in a hot car outside her workplace in Frisco. Frisco police said 27-year-old Vanessa Esquivel left her 15-month-old child inside a vehicle in August. Investigators said the child was left in the...
