Corporate and Relocation Housing in Central Texas: What Newcomers to Temple, Waco, and Belton...
The stretch of Interstate 35 between Austin and Dallas has quietly become one of the most active relocation corridors in Texas. Families priced out of Austin are moving north. Healthcare professionals are following the region’s growing medical campuses. Military-connected households cycle in and out around Fort Cavazos
Grapevine’s Nash Farm: An Example of Getting Historic Preservation Right
Preservation architect Marcel Quimby called me up last week and said, “How would you like to go to Grapevine at 8:30 in the morning and hear a presentation on Nash Farm, a historic farmhouse I worked on years ago?” I am not an early riser. Grapevine is what I consider a hike. However, I have found over the years that w
Olerio Homes Sneaks East Coast Style Into the Established University Terrace
HOAs take a lot of heat. In the last few weeks, I’ve read about residents raging against things like surveillance concerns, debt disputes, and architectural guidelines. While many of these issues rightfully irk residents, having a stopgap against tacky teardowns and gawdy developments is nice for many neighborhoods. Fo
Dallas firefighters hurt while battling blaze, officials say
One firefighter was set to be released from the hospital on Sunday, while the other will see further treatment.
Two killed in early morning single-vehicle crash in Far North Dallas
DALLAS - Two people were killed early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Far North Dallas, police said. Dallas Police officers responded around 5:40 a.m. to the fatal wreck in the 8100 block of Frankford Road. Dallas Fire-Rescue crews arrived at the scene and pronounced both individuals dead. What...
Pickup truck driver ejected, killed in early morning rollover on Interstate 30
DALLAS - A driver was killed early Sunday morning after losing control of a pickup truck and being ejected on Interstate 30, according to the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and Dallas Fire-Rescue responded around 3 a.m. to a single-vehicle rollover near the eastbound Interstate 30 exit for Ferguson Road.
Grand Prairie firefighters responded to one-alarm fire involving 30+ vehicles
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - A large column of dark smoke was visible from the Grand Prairie area as firefighters worked the scene. Grand Prairie firefighters worked to extinguish a fire involving at least 30 vehicles on Sunday afternoon, according to Grand Prairie fire officials. The fire was reported about 3:48...
American Airlines Flight to Dallas Encounters Cabin Smoke, Leaving Several Passengers Burned
4-5 passengers burned on American Airlines flight to Dallas that filled with smoke, pilot says – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: nvmwebsites-budwg5g9avh3epea.z03.azurefd.net) Dallas, Texas – A routine landing turned urgent when smoke suddenly filled the cabin of an American Airlines flight arriving
City Hall Roundup: From Tire Fires to Tattoo Parlors
Sometimes, the dynamics of Dallas land use and zoning don’t reveal themselves until something catches fire or a small business runs headlong into an obscure line of the development code. Here are some curveballs that came out of Dallas City Hall recently. Tire Fire Raises Questions About Industrial Activity...
‘That gap should absolutely not be there’: Texas vent opening raises new roof leak...
Even a roof vent flaw that looks minor can turn into a much bigger problem.

















