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Dallas Mavericks Interesting in Bringing Back 10-Year Veteran
Fresh off an NBA Finals appearance, the Dallas Mavericks have had an interesting offseason. The team acquired four-time champion Klay Thompson and traded Tim Hardaway Jr. to the Detroit Pistons for Quentin Grimes. Currently, Dallas has one roster spot remaining. And it seems that they may be looking at a familiar face to fill that final spot.
A Century of History Eradicated: Texas Megachurch Destroyed in Fire
The red brick walls of First Baptist Dallas Church's historic sanctuary are soot-singed and intact, but only devastation and ashes are found within. At 6:05 pm, the Dallas Fire-Rescue received a call for 1717 San Jacinto street in the heart of downtown Dallas. A second alarm was requested at 6:20 pm. The fire was contained until 7:35 pm when the roof partially collapsed and a third alarm was called. Finally, a fourth alarm was called at 8:14 pm, according to CBS5 News.
Peyton Hendershot facing battle of his career in Cowboys camp
A case can be made no incumbent Dallas player faces a more difficult situation than third-year tight end Peyton Hendershot. The undrafted free agent out of Indiana wowed onlookers as a rookie, not only winning a roster spot but contributing 103 yards and two touchdowns over the course of 298 snaps in 2022.
Josh Green's departure from Mavericks signals perfect opportunity for new guard
The Dallas Mavericks are in the middle of one of their most impactful offseasons in team history as they found a way to strengthen the roster that took them all the way to the NBA Finals last season, but the free agency buzz has seemingly taken a pause over the last week for Summer League.
Southwest Airlines survives Microsoft outage but gets made fun of online by people accusing it of using outdated systems
DALLAS — If you were traveling on Friday, chances are you had a rough experience -- that is unless you were flying with Dallas-based Southwest Airlines. On Friday, a software update issued by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike created a meltdown for all of its customers running Microsoft Windows. This faulty...
Dallas’ Churchill Tower Acquired by TXRE Properties
TXRE Properties has finalized the purchase of Churchill Tower, a landmark office center in North Dallas. Strategically located at 12400 Coit Road, Churchill Tower is well-connected, just off the busy intersection of U.S. Highway 75 and Interstate 635. This location provides quick access to downtown Dallas, Dallas Love Field Airport, DFW International Airport, and surrounding communities, including Highland Park, Prestonwood, Frisco, and Plano.
Maple Leafs Trade Proposal With Stars Dubbed ‘Win-Win Scenario’
The Toronto Maple Leafs have not found a solution for disgruntled forward Nick Robertson’s trade request and refusal to sign an extension with the franchise. Robertson wants to experience a new environment, is chasing new opportunities, and has informed the franchise about his decision not to sign an extension thus requesting a trade.
Homicide at 3300 W. Pentagon Parkway
On July 21, 2024, at about 3:55 AM, Dallas police responded to a shooting call in the 3300 block of W. Pentagon Parkway. The preliminary investigation determined when officers arrived, they found 31-year-old Patrick Lee Island II lying shot on the ground. Dallas Fire Rescue responded, and the victim died at the scene. This remains an ongoing investigation that will be documented under case number 111594-2024.
Goodwill Stores In Texas Are Saying NO To These Items!
Today is the ideal time to thoroughly clean your home and open the windows. Look for those items that haven't been touched in a long time. I adore organizing my belongings and giving away items I don't need. It's liberating in a way to get rid of "junk," because as they say, what's rubbish for one person is treasure for another.
Monday Morning Forecast: Stormy (but cooler!) week ahead
TODAY: Mostly cloudy with a 70% chance of rain and storms. Highs in the mid-to-upper-80s. Wind: S 5 mph. TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of rain and storms. Lows in the low-70s. Wind: S 5 mph. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of rain and storms. Highs in the low-to-mid-80s. Wind: S […]
Weather Service – Texas at Risk for Excessive Rainfall Monday
When you think of the Texas landscape you probably picture the beautiful wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country. Or maybe you're more of a mind to think of far west Texas and a more unforgiving landscape. Or perhaps your mind's eye sees the Piney Woods when you think of Texas.
Minor league update for 7/20/24
David Davilillo started for Down East, allowing two runs in five innings, walking three and striking out four. Izack Tiger struck out one in a scoreless inning. Esteban Mejia was 2 for 4 with a double. Echedry Vargas had a pair of hits. Down East box score: https://www.milb.com/gameday/wood-ducks-vs-shorebirds/2024/07/20/754097/final/box. Hickory starter...
A federal utility assistance program favors cold-weather states, giving less money to hot places like Texas
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