Houston, Dallas ranked among most sinful cities in the U.S.
TEXAS — Las Vegas is generally known as "Sin City," however, big Texas cities like Houston and Dallas rank not far behind. WalletHub, a personal finance company, ranked 182 different cities in the United States with 37 different indicators of vices and illicit behavior, according to their website. “Regardless...
Dallas Named One of America’s Most Shockingly “Clogged” Cities
A new study reveals Dallas is the second-most clogged U.S. city on “Brown Friday,” the day after Thanksgiving when plumbing emergencies spike.
‘Citizen Journalist’ and Dallas HERO Head Damien LeVeck Sets City Hall on Fire on...
When Damien LeVeck’s name is called as the next public speaker at the Nov. 12 Dallas City Council meeting, he takes his time. He slowly raises the lectern in front of the council horseshoe to accommodate his height and places a camera on a tripod on the desk to capture his remarks. His uniform consists of a blazer, a...
Erykah Badu celebrates ‘Mama’s Gun’ anniversary with concert at Toyota Music Factory
Erykah Badu chose not to make a big deal about the 25th anniversary of Baduizm, her trailblazing debut album. But she is marking the silver jubilee of her second album with “Mama’s Gun ’25: The Return of Automatic Slim.” The tour began in October at the Hollywood Bowl and ends Dec. 10 with a hometown show at Toyota...
Dallas staffing firm owner sentenced for withholding $3 million in payroll tax, officials say
DALLAS — A Dallas business owner who withheld millions of dollars in payroll taxes from her employees and failed to turn that money over to the federal government has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison, federal prosecutors said. A judge sentenced Heaven Marie Diaz, 57, to...
FedEx Eliminates 856 Jobs as Logistics Layoffs Spread Across Sector
FedEx is laying off 856 employees in northern Texas as the logistics giant plans to close a facility in Dallas suburb Coppell. FAA's MD-11 Grounding Pushes Western Global Airlines to Furlough Pilots The company is permanently shuttering the facility by April 29, 2026, with the phased layoffs starting Jan. 29. Roughly...
Pokémon card traded in for $30K sets record at Texas GameStop
A customer traded in a fully-authenticated PSA 10 Holo Gengar Pokémon card worth more than $33,000 at a Grapevine, Texas GameStop. GameStop completed all checks and paid the customer $30,494.70, making it the most valuable single trade-in in company history. GameStop officials used the record-breaking trade to...
Dallas bridal shop to close its doors after decades in business
Mockingbird Bridal Boutique will close its doors at the end of the year.
After Violent Crime Spree, DART Spends Millions On Security Improvents
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) system has much more to navigate than the greater Dallas-Fort Worth area map, currently. This fall, as more member cities discuss exiting their partnership with the agency, news of three unrelated shootings in a five-week span occurring on separate DART properties hit headlines....
Dallas moves to steady DART as suburbs consider pulling out
Dallas city leaders met Tuesday at City Hall with transit officials to map out ways to stabilize Dallas Area Rapid Transit as several suburbs weigh leaving the agency and overall ridership remains flat.
