The inflation rate in North Texas is one of the highest in the country, according to a new study. U.S. inflation came in at 8.3% in August, a drop of 0.2% from the prior month and a decline of 0.8%...
HGTV Seeking DFW Homeowners to Feature in ‘No Demo Reno’
HGTV is looking for residents of the Dallas-Fort Worth area to be featured on the “No Demo Reno” show for next season.
Man Found Dead in South Dallas Encampment
According to Dallas police, a man was shot and killed in a homeless encampment in South Dallas on Sunday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of Dawson Street, near Malcolm X...
Ex-Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of Inmates
According to federal officials, a former federal correctional officer in Fort Worth pleaded guilty on Wednesday to sexually abusing numerous inmates. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that...
Critically Missing Teen Still Not Located
A teen declared missing more than three weeks ago has still not been found. Gabrielle McDonald-Willis was last seen on April 27 in the 1800 block of Commerce Street in downtown Dallas....
By Mary Dada | May 19, 2022
Six Flags Over Texas Launches New Ride
Six Flags Over Texas unveiled its newest ride on Saturday, with Pass Holders getting an early preview on Friday. The ride, called "Pirates of the Speelunker Cave," is not a roller coaster but an...
Local Restaurant Owner Giving Away Baby Formula
A Mansfield restaurant owner is doing what he can to help parents navigate the baby formula shortage in the U.S. Benji Arslanovski, who runs Our Place Restaurant, had the thought to request formula...
DFW Holding 8th Annual South Asian Film Festival
The eighth annual DFW South Asian Film Festival (SAFF) is this weekend, May 20 - May 22, at Grandscape Theatres in The Colony. The three-day event will debut 33 films, three of which will be world...
By Amy Jones | May 17, 2022
30,000 Pounds of Eggs Spilled on I-30
A big rig truck overturned on I-30 in Dallas on Monday morning, spilling 30,000 pounds of eggs out over the freeway. The accident occurred at around 3:50 a.m. in the westbound lanes of I-30, near...
Dallas Sees Record Heat in May
Texans in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex have been experiencing a warmer-than-average May this year. While it is not unusual for summer to peak around the corner a little early, the tenacity of...
Celebrate National Craft Beer Week at Main Street Festival
Grapevine will celebrate American Craft Beer Week at the 38th Annual Main Street Fest this weekend. The three-day festival runs from May 20-22 on historic Main Street in Grapevine. Along with the...
By Amy Jones | May 17, 2022
Van Duyne Launches ‘Formula Finder’ for DFW Metroplex
Texas Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne took to social media on Friday to announce a new baby formula finder in the DFW Metroplex. "We know many of you with babies are looking for formula all over North...
College Cheerleader from DFW Takes Her Own Life
According to school officials, a DFW-native freshman cheerleader at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, died last week after posting a frightening message on social media. Now, the...
Opinion: Why DFW is Growing
As stated in Wikipedia, a Metropolitan Statistical Area (or MSA) …”is a geographical region with a relatively high population density at its core and close economic ties throughout the area.” The...
DFW’s Summer-Like Heat Continues
Dallas saw summer-like temperatures during Mother's Day weekend, WFAA reports, and it appears residents can continue to expect record-breaking temperatures for spring, akin to those typically...
One Injured in Downtown Dallas Shooting
During an altercation, a man was shot, and a stray bullet from the same incident struck a window on the 27th floor of a Dallas high-rise downtown, Fox 4 News reported. According to authorities, the...
DFW Leads Nation in Hotel Development and Construction
The growing metroplex of Dallas-Fort Worth now has the most hotels under development or construction in the country. According to the Dallas Business Journal, there are currently 165 hotel projects...
Frito-Lay to Begin $8.3 Million Renovation in DFW
Frito-Lay announced an $8.3 million redevelopment of its Arlington bean dip facility. The construction work began on May 3. According to The Dallas Morning News, the project focuses primarily on...
DFW Resident Receives Texas’ First ‘Smart Knee’
An Arlington resident has become the first person in Texas to receive a "smart knee" in lieu of total knee replacement surgery. Lisa Herrick of Arlington said it feels good to be the first Texan to...
Local City First in U.S. to Mine Bitcoin
Fort Worth is making history as it becomes the first city in the United States to mine Bitcoin. According to Fort Worth's website, the pilot program will help the city become a leading center of...
By Mary Dada | Apr 29, 2022
Peachy Keen: ‘The Peach Truck’ Coming to DFW This Summer
If you grew up in Texas, at least a couple of these are staples you associate with a Texas summer: a full-flavored jar of sun tea, floating the river in the Hill Country, or sitting in the stands at...
By Amy Jones | Apr 28, 2022