Former La Marque city manager arrested near Dallas
The former city manager faces multiple charges, including arson, tampering with evidence, and fraud.
Deep Ellum business owners demand action after spike in deadly shootings
For three weeks, Deep Ellum played host to three deadly shootings, most recently in the overnight hours after the Fourth of July. That morning, a 22-year-old was killed. Another man was hospitalized. “Deep Ellum became a war zone,” said Allen Falkner. Falkner owns the Nines. “It came to a...
Bystanders lift car to save baby in Dallas multi-vehicle crash
DALLAS - Several people are recovering after a multi-vehicle crash in the Bishop Arts District in Dallas' Oak Cliff neighborhood. The crash left vehicles on top of one another and new video shows bystanders holding up a car until a baby could be pulled to safety. Multi-vehicle crash. What we...
Fort Worth council member questions late application by ex-Dallas police chief
Fort Worth city council member Chris Nettles joined pastor and community activist Rev. Kyev Tatum in raising alarm bells about former Dallas police chief Eddie Garcia’s application for the city’s top cop. Tatum alleges Garcia applied after the June 4 deadline with the assistance of former Fort Worth police chief Neil...
Dallas plans overnight mosquito spraying after West Nile Virus found in samples
Dallas, Texas – The City of Dallas has announced that mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile Virus, prompting scheduled overnight spraying in several neighborhoods. Weather permitting, mosquito control trucks will be active from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Tuesday, July 22, through Wednesday, July 23, to reduce...
Investigation Underway After Man Dies Following Altercation with Garland Police
An incident in Garland last Thursday afternoon resulted in a yet-to-be-identified man's death, following a physical altercation with police officers after reports of the man's erratic behavior had triggered a response to the scene, as stated in a post by the Garland Police Department. The dispatch came after multiple...
DART proposes historic service cuts, residents say changes would hurt the most vulnerable
Hundreds of Dallas residents spoke against proposed service and fare changes during a packed DART Board meeting on July 8. During the nearly 6-hour public comment portion of the meeting, the majority of speakers opposed what DART calls the “largest service cuts in agency history” in order to redistribute funds to its...
1 dead, several injured after DART bus, semi-truck crash in Dallas
Dallas police said seven people were taken to the hospital; one of those patients is in critical but stable condition.
‘Yeah nobody tells me how much I’m tipping’: Dallas man dines at Red Robin....
If you’ve ever been to a restaurant, you may have noticed an automatic gratuity printed on its menu. Once the check arrives, the question arises: should you add an additional tip or not tip on the auto-gratuity? Popular content creator couple Josh and Callie Mileham (@themilehams) asked this to more than 40,000...
Pride in Dallas announces hosts, judges for parade
Pride in Dallas organizers today announced thde hosts and judges for this year’s Pride in Dallas Parade. They are Cassie Nova, Salem Moon, Chad Mantooth, Ra’Maya Lord and Larry The Fairy. “These icons of community, comedy and charisma will be bringing the energy, the commentary and the sass...