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FEMA funding $750 to households impacted by Hurricane Beryl
HOUSTON (KIAH) – There’s still time to get assistance from FEMA if you were impacted by Hurricane Beryl. If you haven’t done so already, please take pictures of your storm damage! Those with insurance should contact their insurance company before applying for FEMA (the agency only covers damage beyond the scope of a property owner’s insurance).
Coca-Cola Classic Christmas Coming To Arlington, Texas
Even though North Texas is in the middle of summer with 100-degree days upon us, it’s never too early to plan for the holiday season. Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages and Enchant Christmas announced Coca-Cola’s Classic Christmas, an immersive holiday light experience that will transport guests into a world of Christmas magic. Featuring larger-than-life light sculptures, falling snow, ice skating, visits with Santa and plenty of hot cocoa, Coca-Cola’s Classic Christmas brings cherished holiday traditions to life during the most magical time of year. “Coca-Cola’s Classic Christmas will bring Real Magic to a new family tradition during the holidays,” VP of Commercial & Digital,...
Red Oak welcomes new businesses
RED OAK – A few well know franchises have recently opened or broken ground in Red Oak. 7 Brew Drive Thru Coffee opened last week at 131 E Ovilla Rd., and based on the steady line of customers, they should do well. Right next door to 7 Brew, a...
Sailor’s Surprise Return Gives Three Generations Of Family Near Identical Reaction
Three generations of a family had nearly identical but separate responses to a sailor's return home, screaming or shouting in shock before heading in for tear-filled hugs. The post Sailor’s Surprise Return Gives Three Generations Of Family Near Identical Reaction appeared first on Happilynews.com.
Fort Worth ISD Board approves $15,000 retirement deposit for superintendent amid public criticism
FORT WORTH — Fort Worth Independent School District's Board of Education narrowly approved a new deposit for Superintendent Dr. Angelica Ramsey's retirement account at a special meeting held Tuesday night to evaluate her performance and current contract.The vote happened after a five-hour closed session for the scheduled evaluation, which is required annually by law. Five board members voted for the contract modification (Tobi Jackson, Quinton Phillips, Anael Luebanos, Kevin Lynch, Roxanne Martinez) and four voted against it (Wallace Bridges, Dr. Camille Rodriguez, and Anne Darr).That vote was to give Ramsey $15,000 for her retirement account.The district released this statement from the...
Dallas Stars Goaltender Jake Oettinger Asked His 10-Year-Old Brother to Be His Best Man at His Minimalist Wedding in Mexico
Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger and Kennedi Schumacher have known each other for most of their lives. “We grew up together and were in the same friend group,” Kennedi tells Brides exclusively, “but we didn’t start dating until 2019.” After over a decade of friendship (and four years of something more), the pair got engaged while vacationing at Amangiri in Utah, “the most beautiful place ever,” notes the bride. The pair returned to another chic locale for their June 29, 2024, nuptials: Nobu Los Cabos in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. “We went for the first time four years ago and we said, ‘We have to get married here one day,’” Kennedi shares.
Restaurant leases top 3 floors of downtown Fort Worth tower
FORT WORTH, Texas — this story and more North Texas business news from our partners at the Dallas Business Journal. A Latin fusion restaurant called Bocado is taking the top three floors of one of the tallest buildings in Fort Worth. It has leased 16,397 square feet in The...
Cowboys Already Linked to Shocking Mike McCarthy Replacement
Things are different when you're involved with the Dallas Cowboys. Three straight 12-win seasons just doesn't cut it if you don't have any playoff success to back it up. Mike McCarthy has learned that the hard way, and he's on the hot seat thanks largely in part to his 1-3 playoff record. He's been on the hot seat since last season, and a disappointing 2024 season would likely be the last straw.
Arlington is Proving Deadly for Teen Drivers
ARLINGTON (KDAF) — A new study has revealed the cities where younger drivers aged 15 – 20 are most likely to be involved in fatal car accidents — and Arlington, Texas placed second on the list. The research, conducted by injury lawyers Bader Scott, analyzed the latest...
Former Gateway Church pastor: Robert Morris' 'betrayal' was 'hiding in plain sight'
SHERMAN, Texas — A former pastor at the Gateway Church in Southlake said he believes past church leaders knew of disgraced founder Robert Morris' alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl and assisted in covering it up. Stephen LeBlanc, who is now senior pastor of the Sherman Bible Church,...
The Dallas Cowboys Will Trade Dak Prescott to the Los Angeles Rams
With the NFL offseason comes predictions and bold takes. That specifically happens with trades that could happen before the season or the deadline. With that in mind, Dak Prescott becomes an intriguing trade option, and if he is traded, it will be to the Los Angeles Rams. With a contract...
LOOK: 28 Texas Cold Case Murders Have Been Solved Since 2019
I'm an avid watcher of TV shows such as NCIS, Law & Order, and the various CSI dramas. I enjoy them, but I realize that the breakneck speed at which they can solve crimes is a massive exaggeration of how things play out with detectives in the real world. Yes,...
North Texas reports more poor air quality days to date than all of 2023
A month into a hot Texas summer, Dallas-Fort Worth already has surpassed the number of poor air quality days reported in all of 2023. As of July 18, the region reported 17 days that ground-level ozone, or smog, exceeded levels considered healthy for all populations. In 2023, the area reported 13 ozone air quality alerts.
LIST: How to get or donate back-to-school supplies in East Texas
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – School season is almost upon us and there are several back-to-school supply drives happening across the area that are looking for help and willing to give it. A study from Deloitte showed that on average families spend $582 per child on back-to-school supplies. “School supplies are a necessity” said LaToyia Jordan […]
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