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Historic First Baptist Dallas devastated by fire, cause still unknown
DALLAS — The cause of Friday's fire at First Baptist Dallas in downtown Dallas has not been determined.Around 6 p.m. Friday, Pastor Robert Jeffress received a call that First Baptist Dallas was on fire."I couldn't imagine such a thing, but anything I could imagine was not as horrific as what I saw when I got there," he said.More than 150 years of history went up in flames."This church was the site that presidents visited when they came to Dallas," Jeffress said. "Woodrow Wilson, Gerald Ford, George H.W. Bush were all worshipers in that sanctuary."He said Vacation Bible School, with more...
WaterTower Theatre's ‘Goin' Hollywood' is going to London
One year after Goin’ Hollywood made its world premiere at WaterTower Theatre in Addison, Shane Peterman, the theater’s Producing Artistic Director, announced plans for the musical to make its London premiere. “We are currently retaining investment for a run at Charing Cross Theatre,” Peterman said. The new...
Mavericks fans' hatred for Rudy Gobert intensifies after cheap shot on Dallas center
One of the most hated players in the NBA by Dallas Mavericks fans as well as fans around the NBA is Rudy Gobert. Gobert is an outstanding defensive-minded center and an excellent rebounder, but he is known to be disrespected by his peers as well as fans. Mavs fans aren't...
Devs from multiple Bethesda offices formally create a ‘wall to wall’ union of over 200 workers
The unionization movement among video game developers has taken yet another large step forward this weekend, as workers from Bethesda Game Studios offices located in Austin and Dallas (Texas) and Rockville (Maryland) have formalized the creation of One BGS USA, a union that falls under the Communication Workers of America (CWA) umbrella.
Dallas Hosts Texas Latino Comic Con with Steampunk Flair at Latino Cultural Center
Texas is gearing up for a cultural extravaganza with the 8th annual Texas Latino Comic Con, scheduled today at the Latino Cultural Center in Dallas. In a unique twist, this year's theme will immerse attendees in the world of Steampunk, highlighting Latino artists, writers, and creators that form the vibrant backbone of the comic book community. Get ready to embrace this celebration of artistry from 11 am to 6 pm—admission is on the house, according to the City of Dallas.
Texas man dies on river rafting trip near Bethel
BETHEL, Alaska (KTUU) - The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has reported that a Texas man was killed in a boating accident on a remote river near Bethel on Friday. A DPS dispatch says that Alaska State Troopers were notified of a boating fatality on June 19 at 6:21 p.m. The fatality occurred around 53 miles Southeast of Bethel during a remote river rafting trip. Troopers did not indicate which river the incident occurred on.
State Of Texas Lands At Number Two In Nation For Reckless Driving
We've all seen bad driving in the state of Texas right?. It caused all of us to probably say a few choice words and wonder if the person is even paying attention while on the roadway. We mean, who forgets to drive in between the lines painted on the the pavement? Simply put, it's very frustrating.
Trampoline Goes Airborne During Wild Texas Storm
Thanks to the miracle of modern technology, we’re all able to witness Mother Nature’s wrath from a safe distance. In some cases, the clips serve as reminders of the less obvious dangers of severe weather. This is one of those cases. If you’re looking to add a trampoline...
Is it illegal to drive with your dome light on in Texas?
The short answer is no. There is no law in the state of Texas that prohibits the use of interior lights while driving. In fact, according to section 547.305 in the Texas Statutes Transportation Code, there is nothing that says using your interior lights, or dome light, while driving is illegal.
Dallas Private Equity Firm Trive Capital Announces 16 Promotions
Dallas-based based private equity firm Trive Capital announced multiple promotions, effective July 1. The firm said the promotions reflect exceptional role performance, coupled with meaningful contributions to the Trive team, the company’s culture, and embodiment of its operating principles. “At Trive, the people we have been fortunate to attract...
Victoria Shares New Details of Dallas Cowboys Exit, Relationship With Kelli
In a candid new interview with Us Weekly, America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders breakout star Victoria Kalina is filling in the gaps for Netflix fans. The 24-year-old dancer began by shedding light on her relationship with Kelli Finglass, the director of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders who has a lengthy history with Victoria’s mother, Tina. According to Victoria, she grew up feeling like a part of Kelli’s family.
2 Major Texas Grocery Store Companies Set To Merge, Prices Could Lower
It appears that two major chain grocery stores will be merging, and it might even have a positive impact on the cost of your grocery bill moving forward. A while back it was announced that Albertsons and Kroger would soon be merging, well it looks like that will certainly be the case. We've got everything you should know about the merger and what it could mean for your grocery bill moving forward...
Who is the REAL UT in the SEC? We asked Paul Finebaum and other experts at SEC Media Days
DALLAS — Editor's note: The video above shows the answers by our media colleagues to our "Who is the best mascot in the SEC?" question. All of our other questions for these guys are in the story below. SEC Media Days came to Dallas, Texas, for the first time...
Forbes Names Dallas Singer No. 1 R& B Artist of All Time
Erykah Badu, the queen of neo-soul, was honored this year by her hometown of Dallas with her very own line of DART buses. Just a year before that, she made the cover of Vogue — a rare honor for an artist not promoting a new album or film. Now, she is getting her flowers from Forbes.
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