The Dallas Zoo is hosting a total solar eclipse viewing event as Dallas is a prime spot to track the moon's shadow across the Earth. “Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer, an avid Zoo devotee, or...
Aurora Borealis Lights Up Texas Panhandle Again
For lucky residents of the Texas Panhandle, Sunday night brought a rare sight of dancing waves of color across the horizon. The dazzling sight on April 23 was actually preceded by another colored...
Ancient Roman Bust Thrifted in TX Headed Home
A 2,000-year-old Roman bust is being sent back to its home in Germany after being bought at a Goodwill in Texas. Laura Young is an art collector who looks for “unexpected or undervalued artworks and...
Come One, Come Kyle | Kyles Seek World Record
Kyle, clear your calendar for May 21. You have somewhere very important to be. Kyle, Texas, which is roughly 20 miles south of Austin, is gearing up to break the Guinness World Record for the...
Record Store Day Celebrates Local Sellers
Small, independent music stores around the metroplex celebrated 2023 Record Store Day on Saturday. The annual event promotes vinyl records, supports local record stores, and celebrates "the unique...
VIDEO: Dallas Zoo Welcomes New Baby Lemurs
Four new baby lemurs were born at the Dallas Zoo, the organization announced on Friday. The black and white ruffed lemurs were born on March 7 to lemurs Alina and Iggy. They are the first baby...
Local 7th Grader Wins National Chess Title
Eric Liu, a seventh grader from Wester Middle School in Frisco, came out on top during the 2023 National Middle School (K-8) Championship held over the weekend. The annual event, which ran from...
Activate Games Opens First TX Location in DFW
It was all smiles and excitement Wednesday afternoon as a new interactive gaming center opened in the DFW metroplex. Activate Games opened its brand-new gaming center to the public in Plano on April...
Respiratory Illness in Dogs on the Rise
Reported cases of infectious respiratory illness in dogs have spiked recently in North Texas. Ashley Priddy, who is a vet and the owner of Dallas Veterinary Clinic, told CBS News that this commonly...
Fashion Group Awards Scholarships to Students
The 55th Annual Fashion Group International Scholarship Competition was held at Dallas Market Hall. FGI is a global, non-profit organization with over 6,000 members in all areas of the fashion...
Snakes Are Lurking in North Texas
As the temperature rises and summer draws near, increasingly more snakes are slithering around in North Texas. With this in mind, there are a few things North Texans should know about the snakes...
Cherry Blossom Festival Comes to Metroplex
This Saturday, Asia Times Square in Grand Prairie and the Otaku Food Festival are teaming up to host the Cherry Blossom Festival. The Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring festival celebrated in Japan...
DFW Metroplex Weekend Events
There are multiple weekend events happening across the DFW Metroplex. Here are just a few. Spring Japanese Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens: The Fort Worth Botanic Gardens is hosting the...
New Dallas Bar Will Feature Mechanical Bull
Country fans and adventure seekers alike have something to look forward to, as new bar Rodeo Dallas is bringing a mechanical bull to Deep Ellum. The bar is set to open early this summer on Elm...
Lyrid Meteor Shower This Weekend: What to Know
The Lyrid meteor shower is back, and experts expect the light show to peak in the pre-dawn hours of Sunday, April 23. As The Dallas Express reported, last year's Lyrid meteor shower peaked on the...
Folk Artist to Perform With Dallas Orchestra
Singer-songwriter Amos Lee will be performing with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra next March. Amos Lee is a modern folk artist from Philadelphia. American Songwriter described his latest album,...
VIDEO: Longest-Running Broadway Show Is Fin.
The Phantom of the Opera, Broadway's longest-running show, officially closed on Sunday night after a 35-year run. The musical revolves around a disfigured composer called The Phantom who haunts the...
Dallas Art Fair Returns this Weekend
The Dallas Art Fair is bigger and better than ever as it returns to the city for its 15th year. The fair, which kicks off Thursday with a Foundation Preview Benefit, features contemporary artwork...
Local Zoo’s Silverback Gorilla Oldest in World
Ramses the silverback gorilla celebrated his 52nd birthday at the Fort Worth Zoo last Wednesday. April 12 was all the more special because it solidified Ramses' position as the oldest known...
USA Film Festival to Begin in Dallas
The USA Film Festival at Angelika Film Center Dallas begins on Wednesday. The festival will take place from April 19 to April 23 in conjunction with Dallas Arts Month and Dallas Jazz Appreciation...
Iconic Uptown Bar Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The Stoneleigh P Bar in Uptown Dallas held its 50th-anniversary party on Saturday, drawing thousands of longtime patrons to an all-day celebration. Though it was a celebratory occasion, the event...