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Fort Worth coffee shop turns into meetup spot for local runners
FORT WORTH – When Ampersand Coffee owners Huy Vu and Michael Ferrari Le signed up for the Cowtown Marathon, they knew they needed to start training. "Ampersand was our meetup spot to start training," Vu said. "And over time, it kind of just grew into what you see it is today." "We would, you know, drink coffee, drink tea, whatever we like and then just use that energy, that caffeine, to kind of just give us that boost to just start making a run for it," Le said. Their training runs quickly started getting attention. "People walked by and asked what we're doing and...
Knightvest Capital Marks The First Investment of Its New Fund with Acquisition of 240-Unit Encore Apartment Community in North Texas
DALLAS, TX - Knightvest Capital, a vertically integrated multifamily investment firm, announced the acquisition of the Encore Apartments, located in the Legacy area of Plano in North Texas. The Encore Apartments represents the inaugural investment of Knightvest Capital's second fund. The Encore is a three-story, 240-unit community of one- and...
Dallas Plan Commissioner Refutes He’s ‘Closing District 4’ to New Housing
District 4 Dallas Plan Commissioner Tom Forsyth came in like a wrecking ball in February, determined to make good on a promise to Councilwoman Carolyn King Arnold and her constituents that he’ll protect single-family neighborhoods. Actually, Forsyth came in more like the guy who stands in front of the...
Public hearing over controversial ordinance slated for Thursday
The Dallas City Plan Commission is slated to discuss a controversial code amendment that could limit the ability of citizens to use a legal process to close polluting industries in their neighborhoods. Dallas residents seeking to close an industrial facility in their neighborhood have been able to initiate a process...
What Students From Rural Communities Think College Leaders Should Know
During her first semester at Southern Methodist University, Savannah Hunsucker went on a retreat with the other students enrolled in her leadership scholars program. The event took them away from the Dallas campus and into the Texas countryside. “I remember everybody looking up and being surprised to see stars in...
Travelers share how new Dallas flight service will impact them
With Contour Airlines adding flights to Dallas-Fort Worth, travelers shared how it will impact them. Contour Airlines to begin offering flights to Dallas-Fort Worth. Contour Airlines is expanding its service to one of the busiest airports in the United States.
Aggravated assault investigation underway after Richardson parking lot shooting
RICHARDSON, Texas — Police are investigating an aggravated assault that left two individuals with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds early Friday morning. The Richardson Police Department responded to a disturbance at 4:40 a.m. in the parking lot of Abi Hookah Lounge, located in the 800 block of W. Arapaho Rd. Upon arrival, officers found two individuals injured from gunshot wounds. According to a press release from the department, a confrontation occurred between two groups, including the injured parties.
Several stolen cars found at Northwest Dallas residence, police say
Dallas detectives uncovered a northwest Dallas property with several stolen vehicles. People living along the 2100 block of Mail Avenue said they never suspected a thing. A woman named Destiny told NBC 5 her car was stolen in Dallas. She chose not to share her last name or show her face for fear of the thieves responsible.
Eataly’s Market is Turning Into an Adult Playground
DALLAS (KDAF) — Celebrate the end of summer by saying “arrivederci” at Eataly After Hours on Aug. 2 from 8 p.m. – midnight. For someone who may be curious what Eataly’s Italian market will look like if the entire store is turned into an adult playground, then attending the “Eataly After Hours,” will answer this thought.
Get to Know Carmen Blackwell, the New Face of North Texas News
CBS News Texas is shaking things up. The network launched a brand new morning show earlier this July, shaped in large part by the results of an extensive viewership survey that received thousands of responses. The new concept will feature an innovative breaking news initiative, an emphasis on “good news,” and a fresh lineup of anchors: two CBS11 veterans (Madison Sawyer and chief meteorologist Scott Padgett) and newcomer Carmen Blackwell, who comes to Dallas by way of Cleveland, Ohio, where she previously anchored at WKYC.
How Texas' DEI ban has impacted San Antonio universities
The University of Texas at San Antonio has eliminated at least 21 programs and policies related to diversity, equity and inclusion since Texas banned them this year, according to documents Axios obtained through an open records request. Why it matters: The records show the scale at which local universities used...
Arizona, Texas GCs complete spaceship plant for Virgin Galactic
Manufacturing work is heating up construction activity in the Arizona desert, ranging from EV battery plants to spaceship facilities. Tempe, Arizona-based Sun State Builders and Lewisville, Texas-based Parkway Construction are seizing this increased construction demand in the greater Phoenix area. Earlier this month, the general contractors completed Virgin Galactic’s new aerospace manufacturing facility in Mesa, Arizona, the spaceflight company told Construction Dive.
State emergency response resources activated ahead of flash flooding threat
Texas emergency response resources were activated Tuesday ahead of expected flash flooding conditions as storms and heavy rainfall move across the state throughout the rest of the week.
The Chupacabra: Are Texans in Danger from This Mysterious Threat?
We continue our series on Texas Cryptids with one proven real, even if it isn't exactly what it seems. There's a lot of things you can see on a Saturday night in Texas. You can see people wilding after a college football game. You can see cars lined up on a local drag. One thing you probably don't want to see is a blood-thirsty feral animal. Texas is home to the Chupacabra and it's VERY real.
Millions of Texans Have Been Asked to Stop Driving Their Cars
Our personal health is a concern for us and many others in Texas. To help improve our health, we'll exercise, we'll eat the right foods, some may even wear a mask when outside (don't laugh at those who do, they have their reasons). One reason some may wear a mask outside has nothing to do protecting themselves from an invisible virus but has everything to do with the quality of the air they breathe. That's why millions of Texans have been asked to stop driving their cars unnecessarily.
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