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Telepresence Tech: Two Dallas Digital Pioneers Team Up to Launch Life-Size Peer-to-Peer Streaming Platform
In a city known for big ideas, two successful Dallas tech entrepreneurs are thinking life-size. Daniel Black, founder of retail technology powerhouse Glass-Media, and Steve Deitz, founder of experience design agency 900lbs, have combined their expertise to launch PeerVsn (pronounced Peer Vision), a new venture that makes life-size, real-time streaming communication accessible across industries.
VIDEO: Police officers pull driver from burning car
DALLAS - New body camera video shows a Texas police officer pulling a man from a burning car. It happened after a major crash in The Colony, north of Dallas. The video shows the moments officers saved a man, minutes before his car was engulfed in flames. The Colony Police...
The Asian Film Festival of Dallas Takes Over the Angelika This Weekend
The Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) returns for its 23rd outing this weekend at the Angelika Film Center in Mockingbird Station. The festival has long provided a platform for films of all genres that showcase Asian cultures and artistry, and this year’s event brings even more high-profile features and guests than usual.
Back by Popular Demand, Chobani and La Colombe Release Pumpkin Spice Portfolio
Chobani, a next generation food and beverage company known for Greek Yogurt, and La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster, are getting into the festive fall spirit with the reveal of their 2024 pumpkin spice collection.
Cheer for Team USA With To-Go Specials from Loro
DALLAS (KDAF) — Loro is helping you cheer on Team USA from home with a To Go Only promotion for dining. From Friday, July 26 – Sunday, August 11, if you spend $50, you can save $10 by using the code USA. This promotion is To Go Only...
Preston Hollow Patriotically Parties for the Fourth
Neighborhood gatherings bring parades, grub, and community. Preston Hollow residents celebrated with their neighborhoods the morning of July 4 to kick off Independence Day. Residents in the Hockaday Neighborhood gathered near the Northaven Trail early to decorate bikes, cars, strollers, and dogs before parading up Strait Lane, Hallmark Drive, and Welch Road.
CenterPoint draws state ire after Hurricane Beryl power outages. Here’s what you need to know.
When Hurricane Beryl swept through southeast Texas on July 8, its damaging 80-mile-per-hour winds took down thousands of trees and knocked out much of the electricity system. More than 2.6 million Texas power customers went without electricity for days in the summer heat. In the days that followed the storm,...
Furniture Chain Confirms Bankruptcy – Texas Stores Closing Soon
Furniture and appliance shoppers in cities such as Webster, Austin, Lewisville, Texarkana, and the Greater Houston, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio areas might soon find themselves with one less option when it comes to furnishing and outfitting their homes. A one-time leader in the furniture and appliance industry has officially confirmed it has filed for bankruptcy protection as of this past Tuesday.
Texas Woman Who Stole Over $100 Million From U.S. Army Receives Sentence
A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families has received her punishment. In a story that rocked a Texas military base, a civilian worker for the U.S. Army allegedly stole hundreds of millions of dollars that were meant for military families and spent the money to fund her extravagant lifestyle earning her the nickname the "Gucci Goddess".
ATTENTION: East Texas Veterans Resource Fair Coming Soon
Texas offers a wide array of benefits to military veterans, recognizing their service and sacrifice. Benefits like the Hazelwood Act, which provides up to 150 hours of tuition exemption at state public colleges and universities to property tax exemptions, which can significantly reduce the financial burden of homeownership, Texas stands out as a state dedicated to supporting its veteran community.
51 Texas school districts are not complying with state ban on hairstyle discrimination, ACLU says
TEXAS, USA — Editors Note: This article was originally published in The Texas Tribune. You can read the original article here. The ACLU of Texas said Wednesday it found 51 school districts in violation of the Texas CROWN Act, which bans race-based hair discrimination, and urged them to update their dress code policies.
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.
Some ETX mechanics concerned as state car inspections set to end next year
EAST TEXAS (KTRE) - The horn, tire tread, and blinkers, are just a few things that have been required by the State of Texas to be inspected for years. They will now be the sole responsibility of the driver, thanks to house bill 3297, which was signed into law last year.
Wednesday Night Forecast: Rain chances continue through the weekend
TONIGHT: A few scattered showers early, becoming more isolated near midnight. Chance of rain: 40%. Low: 73. Winds: E 5 MPH. THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy skies with some scattered showers and thunderstorms around. Chance of rain: 40%. High: 83. Winds: SE 5-10 MPH. FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of […]
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