The community "risk level" for COVID-19 in Dallas County is now "Low," according to the Centers for Disease...
CDC Warns of Respiratory Virus Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an official health advisory last Friday prompted...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 14, 2022
USDA Issues Health Alert for Ground Beef
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 13, 2022
Uptick in COVID Cases Follows Return to School
COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in Dallas County, but this time, the age group reporting the largest...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 12, 2022
Catalytic Converter Theft Continues Despite Texas Law
Thieves looking to make a quick buck are causing a lot of pain in the pocketbook for the victims of one of...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 11, 2022
Local Man Survives Heart Attack in Church
A church visitor was in the right place at the right time to save a life last week when a fellow attendee...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 8, 2022
Owner Seeks City’s Help Restoring Landmark Venue
The new owner of a historic Dallas landmark is hoping to bring the venue back to its former glory, with some...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 8, 2022
Today is National Food Bank Day
Besides marking the start of a long Labor Day weekend, today is significant for another reason. The first...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 2, 2022
FDA Approves New Coronavirus Booster
The FDA approved a new coronavirus booster targeting the BA.4 and BA.5 omicron variants on Wednesday, ahead...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 1, 2022
Remains of Local WWII Pilot Identified 79 Years Later
A local hero, missing in action for nearly 80 years, is finally coming home after being accounted for on May...
By Pete Griffin | Sep 1, 2022
Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court has announced its decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health case, ruling in a split...
By Pete Griffin | Jun 24, 2022
Biden to Ask Congress for Federal Gas Tax Holiday
The White House issued a news release Wednesday morning indicating that Presiden Biden intends to ask...
By Pete Griffin | Jun 22, 2022
Local Food Bank Struggles to Feed the Hungry
Forty years ago, America was facing rampant inflation, and during that economic downturn, the Tarrant Area...
By Pete Griffin | Jun 20, 2022
‘Swimply’ App Offers Unique Way to Beat the Heat
Higher temperatures have driven more people to seek relief at the pool in recent weeks. But instead of...
By Pete Griffin | Jun 14, 2022
New Claims for Unemployment Benefits Rise
The number of new claims filed for unemployment benefits ticked upward in the last week of April, after...
By Pete Griffin | May 9, 2022
Taiwan Can Learn Stategic Lessons from War in Ukraine
The small island-nation of Taiwan is keeping a close eye on the war in Ukraine, as it may one day soon find...
By Pete Griffin | May 4, 2022
Supreme Court Draft Opinion Hints at Overturning Roe v. Wade
An initial draft majority opinion of the Supreme Court indicates that it may be poised to strike down the...
By Pete Griffin | May 3, 2022
Feds Drops Legal Challenge to Medicaid Waiver Program
The federal Department of Health and Human Services announced on April 22 that it has withdrawn its legal...
By Pete Griffin | Apr 26, 2022
Airlines Aim to Accommodate Travelers Canceling After Mask Mandate’s Removal
Major U.S. airlines are working to accommodate travelers who no longer wish to fly after the federal mandate...
By Pete Griffin | Apr 26, 2022
North Texas Gets $175 Million for Transit Improvements
North Texas is slated to receive over $174 million in federal infrastructure funding in 2022, which will be...
By Pete Griffin | Apr 20, 2022