Irving Man Arrested for Public Intoxication with 3 or more Convictions and Parole Violation
On the morning of Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Irving Police officers responded to a disturbance call involving a drunk individual. Upon arrival, officers encountered 39-year-old Oscar Sanchez-Acevedo of Irving, who was visibly intoxicated. Sanchez-Acevedo was taken into custody and booked into the Irving Jail at...
Police investigate string of break-ins targeting East Dallas small shops
East Dallas small businesses are reporting a string of break-ins believed to be committed by the same man targeting cash registers and back doors. Surveillance footage shared by multiple owners shows the man successfully stealing nearly $1,000 from one shop and attempting to break into others. Police confirm the...
Dallas City Council approves additional $10 million for homelessness response
The Dallas City Council signaled continued support Wednesday for an initiative to provide permanent supportive housing for homeless people living outside. The Street To Home initiative began in September 2024 with the goal of eliminating unsheltered homelessness in downtown Dallas. Housing Forward CEO Sarah Kahn said...
$120 million Dallas Police technology upgrade includes drones, AI-powered tools
On Wednesday, the Dallas City Council approved one of the most significant tech upgrades for the city's police department in more than 20 years, allocating more than $120 million for drones and tools powered by artificial intelligence. The Dallas Police said one of the biggest upgrades is the ability to...
Irving receives $70M to revamp its ‘largest and most outdated’ drainage channel
The Texas Water Development Board recently awarded Irving $70 million for major improvements to the city’s flood mitigation infrastructure. By the end of the project’s four phases, more than 240 homes along local creeks will see a significant reduction in flood risks from intense storms, according to city engineer...
First Baptist Dallas receives $7 million gift to rebuild fire-damaged sanctuary
First Baptist Dallas receives a $7 million donation from Hobby Lobby CEO David Green to help rebuild the church’s historic sanctuary, which was destroyed in a 2024 fire.
Dallas rebrands DEI as “Drivers of Opportunity” amid federal funding pressure
Amid federal pressure, the Dallas City Council has shifted its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives to a new framework.
Found: LLELA Buffalo on the Roam
Part TWO of the Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area epic. Now that Part TWO is finally being published on this esteemed (ha) site, it seems like explaining is due. It was long. It WAS a long watch. The 🔥MMI🔥 Crew made it shorter by breaking it down as close to HALF as we could figure, and still come out...
Dallas approves $10M for Housing Forward, but council members say they want more progress
The Dallas City Council approved a $10 million contract with Housing Forward for homelessness services, but the item was almost not included during Wednesday's meeting. The money will go to the second phase of Housing Forward's Street to Home initiative, which started last year and aims to provide permanent housing...
Best Philly Cheesesteaks in U.S.? Dallas Spot Makes National Ranking
Cheeseteaks have been getting a lot of headlines recently, particularly after the Michelin Guide gave three cheesesteak spots recognition in the inaugural Philadelphia guide. Weird, huh? They probably say that about the four Texas barbecue spots that earned a Michelin star. Maybe not a good comparison, if you ask us....
