Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised the Biden administration that his country would not use long-range rocket systems provided by the United States to attack Russian territory. The...
DFW Helicopter Crash Leaves Two Passengers Dead
A student pilot and instructor crashed a helicopter in Rowlett, leaving them both dead.
Putin Goes ‘All In’ on Ruble
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared in televised remarks that "unfriendly countries" must pay for the country's exported petroleum reserves in Russian rubles. "It doesn't make sense to deliver...
Google Shows Sharp Decline in Interest in Metaverse and NFTs
The terms "NFT," "cryptocurrency," and "Metaverse" have dominated headlines in the last year, affecting everything from daily life to international business. In just one week during February, almost...
Russia Begins Accepting Gold and Bitcoin for Exports
After being cut off from the international SWIFT payments network last month, Russia has announced that it will now begin accepting Bitcoin and gold in exchange for its exports, beginning with...
Crime Boss: Five City Districts See Double-Digit Increase in Crimes
Casey Thomas II, City of Dallas District 3 City Councilman, is The Dallas Express' Crime Boss of the Month for March. District 3 had a 24% increase in crime when comparing February 2021 to February...
Ukraine to Insist on Territorial Integrity
Ukraine’s head of military intelligence said Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to seize the eastern part of Ukraine and divide the country in two as North and South Korea were after World War II.
DHS Announces New Process for Refugees Seeking Asylum
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have formed a new rule for processing those seeking asylum. The rule creates the position of asylum officers in the...
Zurich Temporarily Removes Z From Logo due to Russian Invasion
Zurich's Swiss-based insurance company announced that it would temporarily remove the Z from its current social media accounts. This news comes after it was discovered that the letter Z has become...
Weather in DFW Hit 30 Degrees Warmer than the Historical Average
Springtime warmth in the Dallas-Fort Worth area has hit an incredible milestone already for 2022. On March 27, DFW recorded its first 90-degree day so far in the year, earlier than typical years,...
By Amy Jones | Mar 28, 2022
China’s Alibaba Faces Potential US Wrath in Russian Conflict
Alibaba, one of the world's largest E-Commerce marketplaces and the third-largest company in China by market capitalization, is caught between a rock and a hard place. Jack Ma's company has been...
By Tanya Grant | Mar 28, 2022
All-Day Café Opens Third Location
Knox Street in Dallas has been abuzz recently about the opening of Foxtrot, a Chicago-based all-day café. The first Foxtrot opened in Chicago in 2014, starting with a delivery service offering...
By Amy Jones | Mar 28, 2022
Detective Investigated After Accusing Fellow Officer in Capital Murder Case
A Dallas homicide detective who accused a colleague of hiring hitmen for two murders is being investigated for mishandling the capital murder cases. Detective Esteban Montenegro led an investigation...
By Mary Dada | Mar 28, 2022
Lead Assassin for Mexican Cartel Sentenced to Life
A lead assassin for the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico was sentenced to life in prison.
Restoration Underway for 100-Year-Old Dallas Baker Hotel
The historic Baker Hotel has been a fixture of Mineral Wells for nearly a century, and an ongoing restoration project hopes to continue the legacy. For many years, from the roaring twenties to the...
Foo Fighters Drummer and North Texas Native Taylor Hawkins Dies at 50
Fort Worth native Taylor Hawkins, the drummer for the rock band Foo Fighters, died on March 25, according to members of the band. He was 50 years old. In a tweet, Foo Fighters founder Dave Grohl...
North Texas Couple to Serve Time for Defrauding Homeowners
A North Texas man and his girlfriend have received federal prison sentences for fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas. According to U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston, 44-year-old Tommy Ray...
By Mary Dada | Mar 28, 2022
Project DASH to Deliver Meals to Seniors
North Texas Food Bank has partnered with DoorDash in the Project DASH Initiative to provide meals for senior residents who are unable to leave their homes. The endeavor seeks to provide food boxes...
By Mary Dada | Mar 28, 2022
Russian Industrial Firm Defaults on Bond After Citigroup Blocks Payment
Russian-based steel and mining firm Severstal is feeling the pressures from sanctions imposed by the European Union and the UK. On Wednesday, March 23, the firm defaulted on its $12.6 million bond...
Teen Caught in Texas Tornado Gets Replacement Chevy Truck
A 16-year-old boy caught in a tornado last week in Elgin, Texas, received a new truck after online video footage went viral. On March 21, a line of severe storms moved through Texas, spawning...
President Biden Visits Poland, Ukraine Regains Ground in Kyiv
U.S. President Joe Biden landed in Poland on Friday to meet with U.S. troops, Ukrainian refugees, and President Andrzej Duda to show Western Unity against Russia's aggression towards Ukraine. The...