A New Cocktail Dive Opens in East Dallas
Rising Tides is a new bar and restaurant in East Dallas, taking the place of the Royal Pour on Garland Road. It’s owned and operated by Alex Fletcher, a seasoned veteran of the Dallas bar scene who opened Shaken + Stirred Hospitality, which has partnered with Henry’s Majestic and Punch Bowl Social.
Silver Alert issued for missing 77-year-old woman last seen in Dallas
DALLAS, Texas — Police are searching for a missing 77-year-old woman last seen in Dallas on Wednesday evening. Annie McCoy was last seen in the 200 block of West Overton Road in Dallas at around 7 p.m. Wednesday evening. She is described as a 5'1 black woman weighing 170...
Texas man accused of making death threats against Zohran Mamdani
He could face up to 60 years in jail for the phone calls and emails that included hateful comments about Mamdani, his family and Muslims, prosecutors said.
Arlington Gang Member Sentenced To Life In Prison For Fentanyl Possession
A 19-year-old Arlington man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to possessing 947 fentanyl pills with the intent to deliver, according to the Willow Park Police Department. Judge Craig Towson sentenced Paul Dillon Brown, a documented gang member, in Parker County District Court on September 9.
Dallas psychologist aims to break barriers in mental healthcare for Latino families
As Hispanic Heritage Month shines a spotlight on the contributions of Latinos across North Texas and the nation, it’s also a time to acknowledge challenges many families face – particularly when it comes to mental health. For Dr. Jessica Gomez, a bilingual clinical psychologist and executive director at...
Dallas group summits Kilimanjaro to raise money for pediatric cancer patients
Ten men ages 23 to 27 formed a campaign called Miles to Miracles with the goal of raising $30,000 for a local nonprofit.
Garland implements new short-term rental rules after complaints from residents
Garland is the latest city in North Texas to add tighter provisions for short-term rentals. The city council approved the new regulations this month and they went into effect a week ago. Mayor Dylan Hedrick told KERA the push to tighten up the regulations came from residents themselves. “We had...
North Texas man convicted of stabbing ex-girlfriend to death in 2018, going on a...
A North Texas man convicted of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death in 2018 and going on a rampage in Grand Prairie has been sentenced to life in prison.
Interfaith summit meets in Dallas to address ‘coordinated’ religious push in schools
A coalition of interfaith groups is pushing back on what they say is a “Christian nationalist” school movement – and it’s starting in Texas. The first ever Religious Freedom in Public Schools summit met in Dallas this week. Drawing more than 150 people and numerous religious,...
SMU getting rid of ‘Pony up’ catchphrase
Southern Methodist University wants you to know it's all grown up now.
