Dallas volunteers help shelter animals cope with fireworks
The shelter is hosting its second annual "Calming the Canines" event on New Year's Eve, inviting the public to spend quiet time with dogs and cats as fireworks light up the sky across the city.
Whiskers and Soda aims to create a third space for kitties, humans & coffee
If you’re a cat lover, Whiskers and Soda on Garland Road might be paradise. At the membership-based cat cafe, felines lounge in chairs, in beds and on table tops while sometimes receiving pets from humans. They also have the option to climb up onto shelves, ceiling rafters and cat furniture.
After 54 years, Dallas officer prepares to retire from the force
A new round of recruits will graduate from the Dallas Police Academy later this week. As the cadets receive their badges, one of the department's longest-serving members is preparing to hang his up. “I think it’s been a wonderful career,” said Senior Corporal Monty Moncibais. Moncibais says he...
Anti-human trafficking advocate & East Dallas neighbor breaks down misconceptions
“I would never think that this can’t happen to my kid.”. That’s the first piece of advice Dallas Court Appointed Special Advocates Public Policy Director Chad Frymire would give to families, followed by being educated about the warning signs. Frymire knows this lesson all too well. He says...
Missing Dallas man found dead in Arkansas parking lot
DALLAS - A Dallas man who has been missing since mid-December was found dead over the weekend in Arkansas. Police in the city of Springdale, Arkansas said the body of 78-year-old Hector Balderas was found on Saturday inside his van in a Walmart parking lot. Someone who had seen local...
Dallas mother survives 7 gunshots; daughter calls her recovery a ‘miracle’
DALLAS — Kyra Stubbs and Kylie Scott mirror each other. “We're closer than normal mother-daughter,” said Scott, Stubbs' daughter. “I would say she’s like my mini me,” said Stubbs. When one needs the other, they’re there. “It was so crazy because she was singing me...
Kat’s Crummy Bakery in Irving Turns Homemade Bread Into Help for Animal Rescues
Irving resident Kathy Moore combines her love of baking and animals through a home based micro bakery that gives back to local rescues. An Irving home baker is using her passion for sourdough to support animals in need. Kathy Moore, known to her customers as Kat, is the owner of Kat’s Crummy Bakery, a small micro...
14 Texas Burger Spots That Consistently Outshine Whataburger
Texas is famous for its burgers, and while Whataburger has its fans, some local spots quietly steal the spotlight. From small-town diners to hidden city joints, these restaurants serve patties seared to perfection, topped with bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a touch of Texas pride. Locals know where to find...
Texas woman dies in hit-and-run in Wilmington, state police say
A 40-year-old woman from Dallas, Texas was struck and killed in a hit-and-run in Wilmington, Delaware, Sunday night, state police said.
Firefighters rescue residents trapped by raging Whitehurst fire
Dallas Fire Rescue responded to a major fire at 9911 Whitehurst Drive early Sunday, December 28. Two residents were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Units arriving at 1:50 a.m. conducted search and rescue efforts at the three-story building, despite heavy fire and thick smoke. Numerous residents were...
