City of Garland: Do not throw batteries in trash or recycling
The city of Garland wants to remind residents not to trash or recycle batteries. Discarded batteries are a leading cause of fires in waste facilities and collection trucks. The city said when batteries are tossed in the trash, they can be crushed or punctured, causing them to short-circuit, overheat, and ignite nearby
1.2-GW solar project to tie into existing 300-MW coal plant in Texas
A massive 1.2-GW solar project has begun construction on an existing coal mining site midway between Dallas and Houston in Texas. The $1.7 billion Big Rooter Power project is funded by Panamint Capital. SOLV Energy is serving as the EPC contractor and will install First Solar panels and Nextpower trackers.
Jerry Jones Offloads Frisco Trophy Tower At The Star To Boston Buyer
Jerry Jones is cashing out of one of the crown jewels at The Star in Frisco, handing an 11-story office tower to a Boston-area investor that clearly likes what it sees in North Texas. The roughly 300,000-square-foot building anchors the Dallas Cowboys' mixed-use campus and is nearly fully leased at...
Dallas ISD ADSY schools start early Tuesday under extended school year plan
Students and teachers at ADSY campuses say the added instructional time strengthens relationships, boosts confidence, and helps curb summer learning loss.
Big Tex Is Getting A Brand New Look
Big Tex is showing off a brand-new Texas-made wardrobe this fall.
Dallas police seek suspects in Oak Cliff armed robberies
Police believe the same suspects robbed an Oak Cliff convenience store three times in less than three weeks. Investigators say employees are now fearful and are asking for the public's help. The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying suspects accused of robbing an Oak Cliff convenience...
Dallas lab to pay millions over unnecessary respiratory tests for seniors
Dallas-based Magnolia Diagnostics and its owners will pay $19.2 million to resolve allegations of billing Medicare for unnecessary respiratory tests. Investors will pay another $4.8 million over claims they improperly benefited from the laboratory’s conduct. Federal investigators said the company bundled the tests with
Public Assistance Needed to Identify Robbery Suspects
The Dallas Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance to identify suspects seen robbing a business multiple times in the 2200 block of Cedar Crest Boulevard on June 20, June 26, and July 9, 2026. No injuries were reported in any of the incidents. Anyone with information on these...
Gunfire Rocks Highland Hills as Four Shot on South Dallas Block
Gunfire in southern Dallas left at least four people wounded last Thursday night in the Highland Hills area, drawing a large response from police and Dallas Fire-Rescue. First responders treated two people at the scene and released them, while two others were taken to a hospital, where their conditions were not immedia
Deadly I-20 Truck Crash Paralyzes Westbound Lanes Under Highway 67 In Dallas
Yesterday afternoon, drivers on westbound I-20 saw their commute turn into a parking lot under Highway 67 after authorities said a passenger vehicle struck an 18-wheeler, killing at least one person and shutting down part of the freeway. Deputies and road crews converged on the scene while traffic crept by, as the righ
