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NTPA Announces New Managing Director
In recent weeks, North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) announced the promotion of two new managing directors for Frisco and Dallas operations. Kerry Murdock was promoted to Frisco managing director on...
Local Teen Dead, Father Injured After Truck Crashes into House
A teenage girl is dead, and her father is seriously injured after a pickup truck, driven by a reportedly drunk driver, crashed into their home in White Settlement on Sunday evening. This wreck...
Two Men Sought for Local Bar Shooting
Arlington Police are asking for help from the public to identify two suspects involved in a shooting at a bar on July 30. Two men got into an argument with security at JJ's Corner Lounge after...
U.S. Drone Strike Allegedly Kills al-Qaeda Leader
President Joe Biden announced on Monday that the U.S. conducted an airstrike in Afghanistan on July 30 that reportedly killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, one of the alleged masterminds behind the September...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Acquires Texas Land
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has acquired nearly 250 acres of bottomland hardwood and pine forests, along with river frontage in East Texas, according to an August 2 press release from the...
The Worst Crime Area in the City
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Dallas Murder Rate up 116% in June
While the Dallas City Council was on summer recess, news of homicides more than doubling in the region in June ’22 was...
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Opinion: Dallas Battles with Crime and Vagrancy
Every night there are about 4,400 people living on the streets of Dallas. Chronic homelessness (when an individual is homelessness for more than a year) is up an enormous 92% since 2019 and...
NTPA Announces New Managing Director
In recent weeks, North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) announced the promotion of two new managing directors for Frisco and Dallas operations. Kerry Murdock was promoted to Frisco managing director on...
Local Teen Dead, Father Injured After Truck Crashes into House
A teenage girl is dead, and her father is seriously injured after a pickup truck, driven by a reportedly drunk driver, crashed into their home in White Settlement on Sunday evening. This wreck...
Two Men Sought for Local Bar Shooting
Arlington Police are asking for help from the public to identify two suspects involved in a shooting at a bar on July 30. Two men got into an argument with security at JJ's Corner Lounge after...
U.S. Drone Strike Allegedly Kills al-Qaeda Leader
President Joe Biden announced on Monday that the U.S. conducted an airstrike in Afghanistan on July 30 that reportedly killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, one of the alleged masterminds behind the September...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Acquires Texas Land
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has acquired nearly 250 acres of bottomland hardwood and pine forests, along with river frontage in East Texas, according to an August 2 press release from the...
Dinosaur Skeleton Unearthed in North Texas
Eighty million years ago, prehistoric reptiles roamed underwater in what is now the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. One such DFW native of the late Cretaceous period was unearthed roughly 80 miles...
Flight Attendants Union Files for Federal Mediation
A report in The Dallas Business Journals revealed that the flight attendants union at Southwest Airlines has filed for federal mediation in its heated labor dispute with the Dallas-based flight...
North Texas County Grass Fire Approached School
A grass fire approached several homes and a school in Parker County on Wednesday. The fire occurred on August 3 in Millsap, a community in western Parker County. According to CBS 11, one building...
Fighter Jet Shoots Down Russian Missile Heading for Ukraine: Air Force
On August 3, the Ukrainian Air Force announced on Facebook that it had shot down seven Russian missiles, the latest setback for President Vladimir Putin's military. "No matter how the enemy tries to...
Pioneer Natural Resources Reports Strong Q2 Earnings
Irving-based Pioneer Natural Resources (PDX) reported $2.4 billion in net income for its second quarter of 2022. Boosted by high oil prices amid global tension, Pioneer exceeded Wall Street...
National gas prices drop to $4 per gallon
(The Center Square) – After hitting a record national average of $5 per gallon in June, gas prices have settled back to about $4 per gallon of regular gas. The national average price just one month...
Tesla Stock-Split Major Focus at Annual Meeting
Tesla’s proposed three-for-one stock split was the central focus for investors at the automaker’s annual general meeting in Austin on Thursday. Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s rewarding of long-term loyal...
Three Firefighters Injured by Wildfire
Three first responders were injured in a Hood County grass fire on Wednesday. Firefighters battled the blaze — hundreds of acres in size — in the 8300 block of Colony Road, just north of the City of...
Independent Model: No Impact From Inflation Reduction Act
(The Center Square) - The Penn Wharton Budget Model estimates the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will have very little impact on inflation. North Dakota Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer, who voted...
The Worst Crime Area in the City
District 1
Dallas Murder Rate up 116% in June
While the Dallas City Council was on summer recess, news of homicides more than doubling in the region in June ’22 was...
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Women’s Leadership Summit to Commence in Dallas
Hundreds of women are expected to gather in Dallas for the Women's Leadership Summit (WLS) 2022, which will...
Local Teen Dead, Father Injured After Truck Crashes into House
A teenage girl is dead, and her father is seriously injured after a pickup truck, driven by a reportedly...
U.S. Drone Strike Allegedly Kills al-Qaeda Leader
President Joe Biden announced on Monday that the U.S. conducted an airstrike in Afghanistan on July 30 that...
Two Men Sought for Local Bar Shooting
Arlington Police are asking for help from the public to identify two suspects involved in a shooting at a...
Flight Attendants Union Files for Federal Mediation
A report in The Dallas Business Journals revealed that the flight attendants union at Southwest Airlines has...
Trump Silent on Presidential Run at CPAC
Will he or won't he? Former President Donald J. Trump had much to say at the Conservative Political Action...
Texas ‘Banned Camp’ Promotes Explict Books
Austin Public Library has collaborated with BookPeople, Texas' largest independent bookseller, to offer...
High Call Volume on Dallas Monkeypox Hotline
As the monkeypox virus spreads rapidly across the country, Dallas County has experienced a high call volume...
Mavs Foundation Donating $150,000 to Combat Heat
The Dallas Mavericks announced this week that the Mavs Foundation is granting $150,000 in emergency funding...
NTPA Announces New Managing Director
In recent weeks, North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) announced the promotion of two new managing directors...
Home Showings Down 30% in DFW
Some would-be-homebuyers shied away from the North Texas housing market in June, resulting in a 30%...
Opinion: Dallas Battles with Crime and Vagrancy
Every night there are about 4,400 people living on the streets of Dallas. Chronic homelessness (when an...
