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DPS Announces Featured Fugitive for July
AUSTIN –Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrant Jorge Hernandez is this month’s Featured Fugitive. The reward for information leading to his arrest is increased to $4,000 for the month if the tip is received in July. According to a Texas Department of Public Safety news release, Jorge...
What's Open, What's Closed: Tim Hortons and an African grocery store headed to Denton
Lovers Lane, an inclusive tattoo shop located in Suite 101 at 611 Sunset St., had its grand opening in late June. Local tattoo artist Nina Kauffman opened the shop after closing Golden Girl Tattoo Parlor, 1805 N. Elm St., that was housed behind the now-closed The Never Sleep — previously Golden Boy Coffee Co. — following the coffee shop employees’ walk-out following allegations of mismanagement.
4 firefighters injured after engine falls onto DART tracks
DALLAS — Four firefighters were injured when a Dallas Fire Rescue truck drove off an elevated roadway Sunday morning, landing on DART tracks below.The accident happened around 6 a.m. at I-345 Expwy and South Good Latimer. A fire truck veered off the US-75 over Southeast Junction, according to DART.Portions of I-345, South Good Latimer, Routh Street, and the DART Rail system have been closed to all traffic as a result of the incident. As a result of this accident, DART services lost power in the Downtown Dallas Central Business District, halting all train traffic in this area. The DART Operations...
Dallas Police Department investigating murder of 31-year-old man near Five Mile Creek
DALLAS — Dallas Police Department is looking for information in a shooting death near Five Mile Creek. Around 4 a.m. Sunday, officers responded to a shooting call near the intersection of W. Pentagon Parkway and S. Westmoreland Road. Police say they found 31-year-old Patrick Lee Island II lying shot...
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.
Motorcycle rider killed in Dallas crash; two people charged
On July 19, 2024 at about 8:45 PM, Dallas Fire Rescue and Police responded to an accident call at Southwell Road and Harry Hines Boulevard. The preliminary investigation determined a motorcycle occupied by two individuals was traveling northbound on Harry Hines Boulevard. A 20-year-old man was driving a truck southbound on Harry Hines Boulevard when he turned left on Southwell Road and crashed into the motorcycle.
Cowboys send clear message to Dak Prescott
Dak Prescott is heading into the final year of his contract with the Dallas Cowboys. Given the lack of progress on a potential new contract, many have speculated that Prescott will play out his contract with the team and become a free agent next offseason. But it sounds like the Cowboys have other plans.
VIDEO: Amish Woman Has Everyone Losing Their Minds After Pulling Off The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleading Routine In Very Impressive Fashion
An Amish woman quite expertly recreated one of the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders’ dance moves, and is going viral online. The Cowboys’ dancers have been front and center lately since they are featured in a new Netflix series. The show has seen several cheerleaders trend online since, with the...
Cowboys' 'biggest bust for 2024' is already painfully obvious
Hang in there, Dallas Cowboys fans. The home stretch of July has arrived, which mean training camp content will soon consume the Cowboys news cycle. With the entire NFL on summer break, content has been few and far between for the last month. Because of that, media outlets are in...
The Hidden Horrors of Texas’ Deadliest County Jail
Since 2017, there have been 65 in-custody inmate deaths at the Tarrant County Jail. There have been seven deaths in the year 2024 to date. The most recent death was reported on just last Friday, July 12. These deaths have come from suicides, overdoses, and fatal encounters with jail staff....
Tarrant County cuts ties with youth justice program over perceived political stances
Tarrant County won’t renew its contract with a youth justice nonprofit because of concerns over initiatives the program mentions on its website. The county’s juvenile board voted Wednesday not to renew its contract with Youth Advocate Programs, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram first reported. Tarrant County has partnered with the local branch of the Pennsylvania-based, nonpartisan nonprofit since 1992.
Judge finds former Tarrant County jail medical director 'turned a deaf ear' to medical needs of inmate who gave birth in a cell
FORT WORTH, Texas — An hour and half before a mentally disabled woman gave birth in a Tarrant County infirmary jail cell to a baby that later died, the then-medical director got an email that she was having abdominal cramps. He did not act on it, according to federal court records.
Countdown to Kickoff 2024: 40 Days
40 | DL James McFarland (2012-2016) Another in a series of iconic plays in TCU history, defensive lineman James McFarland’s second quarter interception of Ole Miss QB Bo Wallace in the end zone was the early nail in the Rebels’ coffin as the Horned Frogs dominated in a 42-3 romp in the 2014 Peach Bowl. McFarland would earn Defensive Player of the Game with four tackles including two for loss and a sack, showing the much hyped “Land Shark” Mississippi squad how an actual elite defense looks.
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...
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