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Texas officials totally debunk Fox News host’s voter fraud conspiracy theory: ‘Kind of racist’
Texas officials have been forced to debunk a voter fraud conspiracy theory after it was shared on social media by Fox News personality Maria Bartiromo. On Sunday, the news personality suggested on X that Democrats were registering immigrants to vote at several locations in Fort Worth and Weatherford, Texas. The...
Horse Spotted Near Snider Plaza
The Wild West came to University Park on Aug. 18 when a horse was spotted prior to high noon on Hillcrest Road. Police were notified, and the horse was returned without incident to a trailer, according Abby Mancini, University Park’s marketing and multimedia coordinator. No further information was available.
East Texas doctor appointed to state medical board
AUSTIN, Texas (KETK) – Gov. Greg Abbott appointed eight people to the Texas Medical Board on Monday, including an East Texas doctor. According to a release, George De Loach, D.O. of Livingston was one of the eight appointed to join the Texas Medical Board. De Loach is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon that serves Polk, San […]
Coppell teacher codes her way to Amazon ambassador role
A Coppell High School teacher is set to bring cutting-edge technology and computer science opportunities to students after being selected for a prestigious Amazon program. Seneca Hart, who teaches AP Computer Science at the Coppell High School ninth grade campus, has been chosen for Amazon's Future Engineer Teacher Ambassador program, the school district announced Aug. 15.
USOSM adds five oral surgeons to network
Irving, Texas-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management added five surgeons to its practices in August. The organization's new oral surgeons are Reed Turpin, DDS; Jassel Fernandez, DDS; Tyler Hill, DDS; Sandy Ha, DDS, MD; and Jacob Taylor, DMD, MD. The partners joined practices with locations in Tennessee, Georgia, Texas, Virginia and...
Tarrant water district proposes higher water rate, $45M for Panther Island canals
As shovels hit dirt to pave the way for Panther Island, the Tarrant Regional Water District plans to spend $45 million on a canal system to support flood control between downtown Fort Worth and Northside. In total, the district anticipates spending about $85 million on the federal flood control project.
Bruce Harmon Named to Reece’s Senior Bowl Watchlist
Mobile, AL- Bruce Harmon has been named to the 2024 Reece's Senior Bowl Watchlist. Harmon is a redshirt senior cornerback from Rockwall, Texas and came to SFA after attending Rockwall-Heath High School. In his five-year career with the Lumberjacks, Harmon has played in 46 games totaling 64 solo tackles, 86 total tackles, 34 pass breakups, eight interceptions and three tackles for loss.
Man kidnapped North Texas rideshare driver and forced them to drive to Miami, documents say
ARLINGTON, Texas — Federal prosecutors accuse a man of kidnapping a North Texas rideshare driver by forcing them at gunpoint to drive more than 1,300 miles to Miami, Florida. A probable cause affidavit says the incident started at about 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 16, when Miguel Alejandro Pastran Hernandez...
Slight relief from triple-digit highs for most of North Texas Wednesday
NORTH TEXAS – A weak cold front settled over most of the region Wednesday morning, dropping temperatures by just a few degrees.There was also a bit of cloud cover, but they will not stick around to help keep those temperatures down.In the Metroplex, highs will hover in the upper 90s, but increasing dew points will put the feels-like temperatures in the triple digits once again.A weather alert is still in place for counties to the west of the metro, as a cold front has stalled from Jack County south to Hamilton County. Air temperatures will be as high as 109 degrees, with feels-like temperatures even higher. The humidity is also lower in those areas, leading to an elevated wildfire threat.The area of high pressure will shift back east and north over the next few days, bringing triple-digit temperatures with it.The next chance for rain is not until early next week, with a 10% chance on Monday and 20% on Tuesday. There has been no measurable rain at DFW Airport since August 9, and August rainfall is nearly an inch lower than average.
Report: Shots Fired after 2 Women fight Over Love Interest
The Dallas police are still on the hunt for the gunman who fired shots and injured two ladies last night. It happened in West Oak Cliff at the point where South Westmoreland Road meets Glenfield Avenue. At least four women are said to have met there. Reportedly two of the...
Part of old Nike space at Northpark Center mall has a new tenant
DALLAS — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. You can read the original article here. Amiri, a Los Angeles-based luxury fashion house, has secured a spot in Dallas' NorthPark Center. The store opened Aug. 15 in part of Nike's old space...
Trackdown: Nycholas Shield’s suspected killer arrested
DALLAS - Police have arrested a suspect in a case that was featured on FOX 4’s Trackdown. According to the Dallas Sheriff’s Office, 25-year-old Sean Alford was arrested on Tuesday in Sweetwater, Texas. Alford is accused of killing Nycholas Shields near the Valero Gas Station at Walnut Hill...
Pet Parents Can Celebrate the Spooky Season with PetSmart
DALLAS (KDAF) — Get in the spooky spirit with the Thrills & Chills collection from PetSmart — shop the iconic lineup of costumes, toys and treats with items from “BEETLEJUICE,” “Deadpool,” “Wednesday,” and “Stranger Things.”. The collection features large and small...
CAF Gulf Coast Wing’s Maintenance begins on AC-47
In May of this year, the CAF Gulf Coast Wing announced the acquisition of an AC-47 that had been stored in a hangar at the Atlanta Motor Speedway Airport, south of Atlanta, since 2020. The aircraft was ferried to the Commemorative Air Force headquarters in Dallas for an initial evaluation and assessment of the restoration work needed.
Collin College, Texas State, UTD launch Collin College Academic Alliance
Collin College, Texas State University, and The University of Texas at Dallas have launched the Collin College Academic Alliance. This partnership will provide area residents with the opportunity to earn an associate degree, seamlessly earn a bachelor’s degree (pending approvals from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges), and save thousands of dollars, according to Collin College officials.
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