Dallas Man Sentenced to Life for Drunk Driving Crash That Killed 85-Year-Old Woman
DALLAS — A Dallas County judge sentenced a repeat violent offender to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to intoxication manslaughter in a 2025 crash that killed an 85-year-old woman. According to prosecutors, 46-year-old Adam Chauncey Pierce was driving nearly twice the speed limit with a blood alcohol...
Salt & Straw Is Open in Dallas Today, and the Timing Could Not Be...
Salt & Straw opened this morning on Henderson Avenue. If you’ve heard the name and wondered what the fuss was about, today is a good day to find out. The Portland-based ice cream company set up at 2323 N. Henderson Ave., Suite 107 — right next door to Gemma, open daily from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The phone is (214) 716-244
Volvo Autonomous Solutions, DSV launch autonomous freight operations in Texas
Volvo Autonomous Solutions and DSV have started autonomous freight operations between Dallas and Houston. Volvo Autonomous Solutions, or VAS, is deploying its Autona/freight solution for DSV. The Autona/freight platform combines the Volvo VNL Autonomous truck with self-driving technology from partners Aurora and Waabi.
Southwest Airlines lays off about 75 employees amid restructuring
DALLAS — One month after raising the cost of baggage fees and three months after a board shakeup, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines confirmed Friday that it's laying off about 75 employees. "Southwest continues to improve efficiency in our organizational structure," the airline said in a statement to WFAA. "This week,...
Yardbird Brings Southern Style Food and Hospitality to Dallas
Yardbird Southern Table & Bar’s team greet their guests with real Southern-style, downhome warmth and hospitality. From the moment you enter Yardbird’s spacious premises in the downtown Dallas Park District, you’ll feel right at home. This delightful restaurant has been here five years now, conveniently located across
Dallas Man Sentenced to 33 Years for Armed Home Invasion, Kidnapping Father and Son
DALLAS — A Dallas County jury sentenced a 27-year-old man to 33 years in prison after convicting him in a violent armed robbery that involved kidnapping a father and his teenage son at gunpoint. According to prosecutors, James Lavare Moore was found guilty on May 1, 2026, on two...
Remembering a high-flying Texas-based airline that met a sudden end
AUSTIN, Texas — Parked next to each other with nowhere to go, a colorful assortment of jetliners were scattered around the boarding gates outside a DFW Airport terminal. It was May 1982, and Braniff International Airways, at one time one of the most successful carriers in the business, went out of business virtually ov
These 10 Italian Restaurants Are the Highest Rated in Texas
Texas might be famous for barbecue and Tex-Mex, but the state has quietly become home to some of the most outstanding Italian restaurants in the country. From Michelin-recognized gems in Dallas to beloved fine-dining institutions in Houston and innovative trattorias in Austin, these spots prove that authentic Italian c
Greenville Ave. Waffle House switches to ‘delivery only’ service
The Waffle House diner on Greenville Avenue near Forest Lane is just four years old, but they’ve already made big changes to their format. Customers are now barred from dining inside at tables or the counter — only delivery service is available. Officials at Waffle House haven’t released...
Warm weather ahead for North Texas before rain, storms return next week. See when
A warm weekend is ahead for North Texas, but forecasters say rain chances could return in a bigger way over the next several days. The National Weather Service expects highs in the upper 80s and low 90s this weekend, with a slight chance for isolated storms with possible hail. Next week could bring a wetter stretch of

















