Mahjong is moving into Dallas-Fort Worth homes
Mahjong is the latest fixture in North Texas homes, where people are turning underused rooms into dedicated parlors for playing . Why it matters: Mahjong game nights are on the rise nationwide — up 94% earlier this year compared to last, according to Evite data shared with Axios. And 2 in 5 of those gatherings are happ
Mexican restaurant in Dallas creates the World Cup torta
What if the bread for your next Mexican torta were shaped like a soccer ball?. A Mexican restaurant in Dallas created a torta to commemorate the 2026 World Cup, and the unique feature is its soccer ball-shaped bread. El Rincón del D.F., a restaurant in northwest Dallas, launched its World...
Mayor Johnson says Dallas doesn’t “have a revenue problem”, AI will help
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson made the remarks one day before City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert released her proposed 2026-27 budget.
This Texas metro is No. 1 for San Antonio-area moves across generations
San Antonio-area movers are favoring another Texas metro across generations. Here's where.
DeSoto Allocates $4.2 Million for Infrastructure and Vehicle Purchases
The DeSoto City Council unanimously approved a $4.2 million transfer from city reserves during the Aug. 4 city council meeting to fund future vehicle purchases and three drainage projects. The budget amendment transfers $2.2 million from the General Fund to the city’s equipment replacement fund for vehicles scheduled t
School Vouchers Are Not a Silver Bullet
In 2025, the Texas Lege passed a school voucher bill after years of trying. More than 700 North Texas schools have agreed to take those vouchers, but many of them are not the schools along North Dallas’ private school corridor that runs along Midway: Hockaday, St. Mark’s, Greenhill, Parish, and ESD said they’re sitting
Triple shooting in southeast Dallas leaves 1 person dead, police say
No arrests have been made in the shooting as of publication.
Third Dallas Homicide Announced In August After 20-Year-Old Found Shot Dead
Dallas police found 20-year-old Ricky Johnson fatally shot in South Dallas on August 8. The department has not announced an arrest or released a suspect description. Dallas police responded to a shooting call at approximately 6:46 a.m. in the 2300 block of Jordan Street. While searching the area for evidence, officers
LEGO model with unique story now on display in Richardson
LEGO lovers can get an up-close look at a unique new display in Richardson. A miniature brick replica of the Richardson Public Safety Campus is now on display in the main lobby, free for residents and other visitors to enjoy. Detective John Capers estimated it took around 200 hours to...
College student killed in crash, driver charged with intoxicated manslaughter
Sunday, Aug. 9, marks two weeks since a 19-year-old college student from North Texas was killed in a crash by an accused intoxicated driver. Crystal De Luna's mother said she was out with her boyfriend when the two were crashed into on US Highway 380 and 377. Cross Roads Police arrested 33-year-old Samuel Moses and cha
