Majestic is a word that invites intrigue, and Henry's Majestic in West Dallas does not disappoint. Many will remember Henry’s Majestic and the speakeasy Atwater Alley located near Knox Henderson and...
Free Two-Day Clinic to Be Held This Weekend
Remote Area Medical (RAM) will hold a free, two-day medical, dental, and vision clinic in Dallas from December 3–4. In collaboration with The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort...
DART Launches ‘Clean Team Initiative’
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is planning on cleaning up its light rail system to provide a better experience for customers, reported the Mass Transit Mag. DART began its "DART Clean Team...
‘Contamination’ Holds up Dallas Development Plans
Chemical contamination is holding up the redevelopment plans for Hensley Field that the City of Dallas recently unveiled. The site used to host a Naval Air Station, which was decommissioned in 1998,...
City of Dallas Working on New Eviction Ordinance
The City of Dallas is working to establish a new eviction ordinance. The city's Housing and Homelessness Solutions (HHS) committee was recently briefed on the status of the new permanent ordinance....
DFW International Airport Installs Germ-Killing Blue Light
The DFW International Airport has installed $9 million worth of blue light inside all facilities of their airport in an effort to promote the health and safety of travelers. "Other airports have...
Reimagining ‘The Birthplace of Dallas’
Dealey Plaza, often referred to as "the birthplace of Dallas," was recently dubbed "the city’s most profound urban failings" by Architecture Critic Mark Lamster of The Dallas Morning News. Lamster...
Dog Shelters ‘All Overcrowded’
Stray animals in Frisco are taken outside the community for care and housing. A local resident is trying to convince the city to build a new shelter.
Poor Communication over Homeless & Vagrant Center Elicits Frustrations
Numerous mistakes were alleged in Dallas City Hall’s effort to establish a facility for the homeless and vagrant in Oak Cliff across from a school.
Why the High Cost of Living in Dallas-Fort Worth?
The cost of living is up in DFW, but is it all down to inflation? As The Dallas Express reported earlier this month, the DFW housing market has begun to cool, but prices were still up over 20%...
Things to Do in Dallas After Turkey Day
After a day of all-you-can-eat turkey, what else can families do to fill up the hours of the long holiday weekend? Here are a few ideas, for starters: Shopping, obviously. Every metroplex store is...
By Pete Griffin | Nov 24, 2022
Thanksgiving is Better in North Texas
The personal finance website WalletHub has ranked the top 100 places to enjoy Thanksgiving in the U.S. this year. As it turns out, North Texas is one of the best destinations, with three cities in...
Dallas, Broadnax Struggle With Permitting; Other Cities Explore Solutions | Part 2
As Dallas faces significant permit delays, posing an impediment to businesses and frustrating real estate and construction experts, other cities across the country are exploring solutions to their...
DART Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule Changes
DART announced that it would have limited service over the Thanksgiving holiday this year. The buses, light-rail trains, and streetcars will operate on a weekend schedule on Thursday and Friday this...
North Texas Participates in Another Artemis Mission
NASA successfully launched Artemis I into space last Wednesday with the help of multiple North Texas companies. One of the contributors to the historic NASA mission was SeyTec, located in North...
Hispanic Community Disapproves of Homeless Shelter Planned Near School
At a Dallas Independent School District board meeting last week, Oak Cliff residents spoke out against a proposed facility for the homeless in their neighborhood. The facility would be located at an...
JFK Assassination Casts Shadow on This Day in History
On this day in history, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas by Lee Harvey Oswald, according to most history books. Most have seen footage of the president as he...
Dallas Central Appraisal District Attacked by Ransomware
The Dallas Central Appraisal District's (DCAD) systems are still down, two weeks after a ransomware attack took them offline on Election Day. The attack disrupted DCAD's computer system, servers,...
Local Firefighters Receive Electric Vehicle Emergency Training
First responders and firefighters from around the metroplex are receiving special training on how to deal with electric vehicles in emergency scenarios. General Motors (GM) has partnered with OnStar...
Son of Dallas Roofing Contractor Allegedly Sends Threats to Dallas Express
Additional information concerning the person suspected to be behind a string of violent threats recently received by The Dallas Express suggests that the threats came from the son of a...
Dallas DA John Creuzot Reverses Controversial Theft Amnesty Policy
Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot has reversed his controversial policy of not prosecuting thefts under $750. The move comes after months of criticism from residents and local law...