Vista Ridge Mall in Lewisville, TX, Opened Big in 1989 – What’s Left in...
The glass atrium in The Vista still catches daylight the way it did in 1989, though now it falls across shuttered storefronts and an empty food court. Once that light filtered down on weekend crowds, sales signs, and center court performances. When Vista Ridge Mall opened that year, it did...
Dallas ISD cellphone ban to start this fall with fines for violations
The Dallas Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a new cellphone ban, which will take effect this fall. The decision comes in response to House Bill 1481, which requires all school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to adopt policies prohibiting the use of personal communication devices...
Samuel Melkamu Convicted of Capital Murder, Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Denton County...
In a significant turn of events, a Denton County jury has convicted Samuel Melkamu of capital murder in connection with the 2023 killings of Lilia Fernandez Ortiz and Alejandro Arrellano Fernandez. The Lewisville Police Department announced the verdict, confirming that Melkamu will face a mandatory life sentence...
Karmelo Anthony’s Lawyer Has Blunt Message For Critics
Karmelo Anthony's lawyer had a blunt message for his critics on social media.
Eight Dallas Lawyers Defend Tenants in 600+ Eviction Cases Monthly
With high eviction rates and weak tenant laws, DEAC continues its fight to protect vulnerable renters in Texas.
Free Play: Unlimited gaming in Dallas for one low price
Discover the best arcade experience in DFW at Free Play, where you can play over 150 classic video games for one daily price.
Dallas Animal Services leads the nation with record-breaking rise in pet adoptions for 2024
Dallas, Texas – Dallas Animal Services (DAS) has reached a historic milestone, achieving record-breaking pet adoption numbers for 2024, according to the Best Friends Animal Society’s annual national dataset. With a remarkable total of 12,261 pets adopted in 2024, DAS not only topped the charts in Texas but also...
Bazaria Sweets brings award-winning gelato to Plano
Mohammad’s Fig Krokan — a blend of caramelized almonds and sweet fig — earned third place at a regional round of the prestigious Gelato Festival America. Tucked between a Subway, a hobby shop and a hair salon in a quiet Plano strip mall, Bazaria Sweets doesn’t immediately scream “culinary destination.” But inside,...
Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner Receives Prestigious Knights of MAGNUS Certificate of Honor
In a nod of recognition to a dedicated career in law enforcement, Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner was recently honored with the Knights of MAGNUS Certificate of Honor. According to a post by the Collin County Sheriff's Office, this prestigious accolade was presented to Skinner at the National Sheriff’s Association...
The Massive Thrift Store In Texas Where $30 Goes A Seriously Long Way
Tucked away on State Highway 121 in Lewisville sits a bargain hunter’s nirvana that has Texans clutching their wallets with giddy anticipation. Thrift Giant isn’t just big—it’s a sprawling wonderland where thirty bucks transforms from coffee-and-lunch money into a wardrobe refresh, home makeover, or literary...