YMCA to host free back-to-school expo in South Dallas this Saturday
Hundreds of North Texas families are expected to gather in South Dallas this weekend for a free health expo designed to help children and parents prepare for the upcoming school year. The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas will host its 4th annual Back-to-School Health Expo presented by Aetna on Saturday, Aug....
Army & Air Force Exchange Service launches food hub
A one-stop online shop for active-duty military and their families.
Heat Advisories continue into Friday
North Texas battles extreme triple-digit heat and advisories until Friday. Cold front brings brief weekend relief before August heat returns.
Let Us Sing the Praises of Dallas’ Ugliest Sandwiches
Three years after Apollo 11’s lunar module eased on the moon, the roast beef sandwich landed at John’s Cafe. Like our moon, the sandwich hasn’t changed much since 1972. It’s still filled with carved bolts of roasted beef blasted to a crisp at the ends, with jiggly, melting-to-juices fat, lettuce, tomato, and mayo betwe
Feds Say Dallas ‘Paris’ Bookstore Was Sex-Trafficking Hub, Eight Workers Indicted
Eight workers at a northwest Dallas adult bookstore are now at the center of a sweeping federal sex-trafficking case, indicted Tuesday after what Homeland Security investigators describe as a multi-year probe, authorities said. Prosecutors say the Paris Adult Book Store was more than a place to buy adult novelties, acc
23-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Lake Lewisville
Sunday evening, authorities say a 23-year-old man drowned after trying to swim across a section of Lewisville Lake. The victim was identified as Margarito Gregorio, who was last seen around 8:40 pm on July 26 by witnesses. According to Texas Game Wardens, he was swimming from the west bank toward the east bank of Lake
At least 6 units damaged in fire at Dallas apartment complex, officials say
Due to the heat and the growing blaze, a second alarm was called, prompting additional crews to assist at the scene.
Scammers target families of Dallas County inmates, demanding payment for fake early release
Fraudsters are calling families of Dallas County Jail inmates, falsely claiming the inmate can be released early due to overcrowding if fees are paid immediately. Scammers are using real inmate names scraped from public records, spoofing law enforcement phone numbers, and demanding payment via money transfers, payment
Trackdown: Pleasant Grove shooter eludes police
DALLAS - Dallas police hope viewers can help them track down a Pleasant Grove shooting suspect who has eluded them for about a month. The shooting happened around 1 p.m. on June 5 in the 800 block of Oslo Lane in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of Dallas. Det. Jeremiah Hare...
Goodwill transforms old Walgreens into new Dallas store
Goodwill Industries of Dallas is scheduled to open its first small-format retail store at a former Walgreens on August 13th.
