The Hartford sues Dallas firm over unpaid workers’ comp premiums
The Hartford is suing a Dallas company for $311,479 in workers' compensation premiums it says a policy audit showed were still owed. In a complaint filed July 21, 2026 in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas, four Hartford insurers - Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Sentinel Insurance Company Ltd.,
DFW Restaurant Week: Ate Days of Discount Fine Dining
With rising food costs, you might as well skip the greasy drive-thru and opt for something better and local. While this is true of most types of cuisine, you might still find fine dining a bit out of reach in this economy. Why not help yourself and support a local nonprofit at the same time? With that in mind, here are
Counter culture: Where to find Dallas’ best old-school diners
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‘Visible displays of dissent’: Meet the protestors using bridges to send a message
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Galleria Dallas reveals fresh details on sweeping makeover
"It's part of a phased plan to elevate the best experience."
Deadly crash on Westbound I-20 near Westmoreland closes two lanes, Dallas County Sheriff says
DALLAS — Two lanes of traffic are closed as crews work a deadly accident on Westbound I-20 Wednesday afternoon, according to the Dallas County Sheriff's Office. In a social media post around 4 p.m., deputies say they're on scene of the crash that happened on Interstate 20 near Westmoreland Street and under Highway 67.
Trackdown: East Oak Cliff convenience store robbed three times in less than a month
Friendly Food Mart in East Oak Cliff has been victimized by armed robbers three times since the beginning of June 2026. The suspects have robbed the store as the cashier closes for the night in all three incidents. A security guard hired was also robbed during the third burglary. Investigators...
RaceTrac to remodel 30 c-stores in Dallas-Fort Worth
RaceTrac is investing nearly $20 million to remodel 30 of its convenience stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, according to a company announcement. Each remodel will include a grab-and-go pizza counter, redesigned coffee area and frozen yogurt bar, along with reorganized shelf space and updated interior graphics, sign
Arrest in 14-year cold case murder from FBI DNA testing
Irasema Chavez was killed in her home in January 2012.
H-E-B’s newest Dallas-Fort Worth store opens in booming Murphy
The newest H-E-B store in Dallas-Fort Worth is now open in Murphy. Local officials and H-E-B leaders cut the ribbon on the supermarket, at FM 544 and McCreary Road, on Wednesday, July 22. According to store personnel, 1,100 shoppers were in line when the doors opened at 6 am. Earlybirds...

















