According to a study by Cambridge University's Center for Alternative Finance, China is the world's second-largest hub for mining Bitcoin, despite the country banning the practice last year. The...
Woman Allegedly Blackmailed Before Her Murder
Police report that Abigail Saldana was the twenty-two-year-old woman who was murdered last week allegedly by a customer who visited her place of employment. The investigators say that she was...
By Tracy Moseley | Nov 2, 2021
Local Company Creates High-Tech Dog Collar With Cesar Millan
When entrepreneur Ken Ehrman learned that his 12-year-old niece’s dog, Ruby, was killed after getting through the fence, he felt a deep need to address the common problem of lost pets being run over...
By Edgar James | Nov 2, 2021
NAACP Urges Professional Athletes to Not Join Texas Teams Due to Controversial Legislation
On October 29, 2021, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) sent out a letter to the players’ associations of the MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, and WNBA requesting that players...
By Jose Nino | Nov 2, 2021
Don Huffines Takes Credit for Pushing Governor Abbott
Former Texas State Senator Don Huffines claims that his presence in the 2022 Republican primaries has compelled Governor Greg Abbott to take a tougher stance on issues that strongly resonate with...
By Jose Nino | Nov 2, 2021
Amazon’s Growth Slows Due to Supply Chain Disruption
With 1.34 million employees, including 950,000 in the United States, Amazon is the second-largest American employer behind the Walmart retail chain (2.3 million). The company founded by Jeff Bezos...
By Serge Deniau | Nov 2, 2021
DFW Community Rallies to Support Marine Injured in Plane Crash
On September 19th, authorities at a news conference announced that a military training jet crashed in a neighborhood in Lake Worth right before 11:00 am. According to Military News, two pilots were...
By Tracy Moseley | Nov 2, 2021
Things to Know Going into Election Day
Election day for the Texas Constitutional Election is November 2nd, 2021. The polls will be open from 7 am to 7 pm across the state. Texans will be voting on eight potential amendments to the state...
American Airlines Cancels Flights Due To Weather and Staffing Issues
American Airlines is the latest airline to cancel thousands of flights. A problem that began late last week. Cancellations and delays parlayed into this weekend as well as Monday, leaving thousands...
Highland Park ISD Accused of Falsely Using Teachers to Justify Tax Increase
When Spencer Siino relocated to Dallas from Los Angeles seven years ago with his family, he was told that Highland Park Independent School District (HPISD) is fantastic. He has since withdrawn his...
By Edgar James | Nov 1, 2021
Elementary Student Brought Gun to School
A Grand Prairie elementary school student brought a firearm to school in his backpack on Thursday, October 28, police say. According to Grand Prairie police spokesperson Mark Beseda, the student...
By Mary Dada | Nov 1, 2021
Local Oral Surgeon Sued for Leaving Drill Bit Inside Patient’s Jaw
Dr. Kirk E. Scott and Stonebriar Facial and Oral Surgery in Frisco are being sued for negligence. According to Texas resident Indeera Musa, the dental specialist failed to remove part of a surgical...
By Mary Dada | Nov 1, 2021
Local Theater Teacher Dies After Traffic Accident
A teacher at Lakehill Prep in Dallas died in a tragic accident on October 26. According to Dallas police, 43-year-old Mark Guerra was driving in the left lane on Ferguson Road that Tuesday afternoon...
By Mary Dada | Nov 1, 2021
Study: DFW Cities Rank Among the Best and Worst for Baseball Fans
Dallas ranked No. 315 out of 322 large cities for baseball fans in the United States, while Arlington ranked No. 17, according to a new study done by WalletHub. WalletHub found that out of all the...
By Edgar James | Oct 31, 2021
HVAC Company Installing Clean Air Products Grows During Pandemic
A Dallas-area heating, air maintenance, and installation company is seeing record growth in 2021 due to increased demand for home air cleaners, air purifiers, and UV lights to kill viruses and mold....
By Edgar James | Oct 31, 2021
New Pilot Program to Address Panhandling Approved
The City of Dallas has created a new pilot program that was approved on Monday to target panhandling. City officials and departments came together with nonprofits to deploy a strategy that uses...
A Second Chance Saved His Life, Now He Hopes to Save Others
When Mike Phillips was a senior in a Baltimore, Maryland high school, he was a popular basketball star being offered a 4-year scholarship by various universities, including the Christian college...
By Edgar James | Oct 31, 2021
Paramedic Who Kicked Homeless Man Could Face Criminal Charges
A video surfaced online showing a Dallas paramedic kicking and stomping a homeless man in August 2019. The moment was captured on a sheriff deputy's body cam and showed paramedic Brad Cox kicking...
Nurses Blast Dallas-based Healthcare Company over 8-Month Strike
When Dominique Muldoon joined the strike against Dallas-based Tenet Health at Saint Vincent Hospital in Massachusetts, she did not foresee being out of work for eight months. “Tenet [Health] is...
By Edgar James | Oct 30, 2021
Local Film Director Fights Against Sex Trafficking
When Jaco Booyens lived in South Africa as a child, his younger sister, Ilonka, was trafficked for six years. After she was rescued, his family relocated to Dallas. Booyens has been fighting...
By Edgar James | Oct 29, 2021
Congressional Democrats Encounter Major Roadblocks on Passing Key Infrastructure Bill
Democrats on Capitol Hill are currently facing major obstacles in trying to pass a monumental "infrastructure bill." Competing factions within the Democratic Party are making it increasingly...
By Jose Nino | Oct 29, 2021