Top Performer OT7 Week 4: Jamarin “Waffle House” Simmons
Andrew Ivins and Tom Ivins discuss top performers from the OT7 regional in Dallas, TX.
Fayetteville banker, Dallas real estate investor Hayden McIlroy dies
William Hayden McIlroy Jr., a Dallas real estate investor and Fayetteville bank owner, died Sunday (April 19). He sold McIlroy Bank to Arvest Bank in 1986 before moving to Dallas, where he became involved in real estate investments. He was 86. He was born Nov. 22, 1939, in Fayetteville. He...
Dallas immigration attorney’s voter registration canceled
DALLAS — Dallas attorney and politician Domingo Garcia is sounding the alarm about potential voter suppression now that he's received a letter from Dallas County Elections telling him that his own voter registration has been canceled. The letter, signed by Dallas County Elections Administrator Paul Adams, says Garcia's voter...
Feel Better Fast! TD Jakes’ Daughter Sarah Jakes Roberts Hospitalized After Trampoline Accident
Sarah Jakes-Roberts, co-senior pastor of The Potter’s House of Dallas, is in the hospital recovering from a neck fracture she suffered in a trampoline accident while playing with her daughter. The injury caused fractures in her neck and affected her spine, and she’ll need to wear a neck brace...
Vietnam veteran homeless in Dallas struggles on Social Security income
A South Dallas woman is trying to help an unhoused Navy veteran find stable housing as the cost of living continues to climb.
Nearly 250 apartments and six-story hotel with steakhouse proposed in Grapevine
The city of Grapevine will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 21, for a zoning change and conditional use permit for a mixed-use development near Grapevine Mills. The property is is at 2800 and 3421 Grapevine Mills Parkway. The land is around 28.70 acres and would be subdivided into four lots, according to city documents. A commercial real estate developer, Trammell Crow...
Dallas cereal bar The Spelled Milk with more than 1000 cereals has locals pouring...
Life is so sweet that owner Michael Goode is planning to open a second location in the McKinney area.
Got Munchies? A 4/20 Guide to Dallas’ Finest High-Times Eateries
We’re aiming to raise $10,000 by April 26. Your support ensures Dallas Observer can continue watching out for you and our community. No paywall. Always accessible. Daily online and weekly in print. There are some places around Dallas that celebrate cannabis culture year-round. But since today is 4/20, IYKYK,...
Lewisville fatal hit-and-run: suspect told officials he hit deer before turning himself in
LEWISVILLE, Texas - A suspect turned himself in to the Denton County Jail last week, a month after he was involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Lewisville. On March 14 at approximately 7 a.m., police responded to a call about a man lying on the northbound service road near E I-35 and Arthurs Lane in Lewisville.
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD teacher arrested on child grooming charge
CARROLLTON, Texas - Another Carrollton Farmers-Branch ISD teacher was arrested and charged with child sex crimes last month. Carrollton Police arrested Kolby Campbell, a theater teacher at Creekview High School, on March 28 and charged him with child grooming. The alleged incident took place in August 2024. Brice had been...
