Crews respond to fire at Dallas Tex-Mex restaurant
DALLAS — Crews were called to a fire at a Dallas Tex-Mex restaurant on Tuesday morning. Firefighters were called to Leonardo's Tex-Mex restaurant at 13838 CF Hawn Freeway service road shortly before 6 a.m. and found fire coming from the roof of the building, Dallas Fire-Rescue said. Firefighters extinguished...
Dallas Animal Services pauses owner surrenders to implement appointment system
DALLAS — Dallas Animal Services will pause the acceptance of new owner surrender appointment requests, officials said. Starting June 2, the department will temporarily stop accepting new requests for appointments for about three or four weeks, the department said in a social media post. The move will allow Dallas...
Two men sentenced for trafficking drugs into Joplin
MISSOURI (KOAM) -- A judge sentences two men to prison after trafficking methamphetamine from Dallas to Joplin.
Black Business: Exit Strategy Advisors
The Exit Strategy Advisors provides a boutique investment banking experience, with highly specialized M&A services to family and founder-owned companies generating revenues from $5 million to $100 million. With a focus on technology-driven industries like manufacturing, industrial, business services, software, and...
Culinary experience supports children facing hunger
Every ticket purchased for the 'TASTE! at The Star" event helps provide 600 nutritious meals for children facing hunger. The event is Friday, June 13th with the North Texas Food Bank.
Plano ISD teacher attacked in front of school, suspect arrested
MURPHY, Texas - A Murphy, Texas man has been arrested and charged after being accused of attacking a teacher in front of Boggess Elementary School on May 22, according to the Murphy Police Department. Boggess Elementary is part of Plano ISD. Plano ISD Teacher Attacked. What we know:. According to...
DART to hold public hearings on potential changes
A hearing will be held in Plano on Monday, June 16 at 1520 K Avenue to discuss DART's potential upcoming changes. Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is hosting a series of public hearings to gather community input on implementation of a recently approved program that reallocates sales tax collections to cities that...
Lewisville Police Swiftly Reopen I-35E After Major Accident Causes Traffic Delays
Last Saturday, the Lewisville Police Department was busy managing the chaos of a major accident that had completely shut down the 2400 block of S I-35E southbound. As vehicles came to a standstill and the night wore on, travelers felt the immediate impact of the collision's fallout, with tail lights stretching far...
30 Frisco ISD students earn National Merit scholarships
Frisco ISD announced that 30 students were awarded National Merit scholarships, and 133 students were named National Merit semifinalists and finalists — the highest number for any Texas school district. The scholarship recipients received $2,500 or corporate-sponsored scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship...
7-year-old girl wanders away from Frisco family dinner, dies after falling into pond
A 7-year-old girl tragically drowned Saturday night after being pulled from a retention pond behind Uncle Julio’s restaurant near Stonebriar Centre in Frisco.