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5 dead including 2 kids after 4th of July shootings in east, south Fort Worth, police say
Officers first responded to the area near Castleman Street and Wiman Drive, where multiple people were injured and two died. Three fatalities, including two young children, were reported in a shooting on Cleburne Road.
SHP Alumni Highlight: Cristin Crawley, MS, CHWC
With a passion for health and a background in lifestyle health sciences, Cristin Crawley, MS, CHWC, guides her clients on transformative journeys toward better well-being. The 2022 graduate from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being currently works in the heart of Irving, Texas, as a certified health and wellness coach at CareATC.
Watch senior dog stuck in an Irving drainpipe for 12 hours get rescued overnight
It’s a heart-stopping story with a happy ending. A dog stuck in a drainpipe in Irving for several hours was rescued and reunited with her family overnight just before the Fourth of July holiday. The dog’s owner, Taylor Tousley, said minutes turned to hours as panic set in.
Major surprise planned during Irving's "Sparks & Stripes" drone show
IRVING – If you're headed to tonight's Fourth of July Sparks and Stripes event in Irving, prepare for a special treat that even some city officials are unaware of."Hundreds of hours have been spent designing and animating this show for tonight, so it's going to be quite the sight to see," said Preston Ward, chief pilot of Sky Elements Drone Shows.Preston Ward, also known as "The Drone Show Guy" on Instagram with 1 million followers and recent appearances on national television, is well-versed in drone shows. About two years ago, he decided to take it to the next level by...
Cedar Creek spirit squads shine at competitions
The athletic talent at Cedar Creek is once again shining brightly. The Cedar Creek Cheer teams and Emerald Entertainers returned home from camp decorated with numerous awards for their achievements throughout the week. The Cedar Creek Varsity and Junior Varsity teams attended the UCA Cheer camp at the Gaylor Texan...
Dallas police investigate fatal shooting of 51-year-old man
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Police are investigating the fatal shooting of Tyrer Pearson, 51, who was found dead in a breezeway of an apartment complex on July 4. Officers responded to a PD Request by Fire at approximately 11:25 p.m. in the 7800 block of Marvin D. Love Freeway, northbound Service Road, according to a press release from the Dallas Police Department. Upon arrival, they discovered Pearson had been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing and documented under case number 102883-2024. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Detective Phillip Wheeler at 214-671-3686 or Phillip.wheeler@dallaspolice.gov.
Texas football 2024 opponent early scouting report: Oklahoma
Texas and Oklahoma's first ever Red River Shootout as SEC foes will see both teams walk into Dallas with vastly different conference schedules - but still the same level of expectation for Steve Sarkisian and Brent Venables. With less than 65 days until Texas kicks off its 2024 season against...
Fish City Grill Names Molly Winkler As Executive Chef
Molly Winkler joins Fish City Grill as the new executive chef. Most recently, she held the position of executive chef at Imperial Fizz, where she oversaw TJ’s Seafood in Dallas. After completing her culinary education at the Art Institute of Dallas, Winkler trained at Walt Disney World and worked with several renowned culinary establishments. In North Texas, she also worked as a corporate chef for Lombardi Family Concepts and as the executive chef at Happiest Hour. “We decided to bring in an accomplished executive chef to lead our culinary direction,” Fish City Grill and Half Shells co-founder Bill Bayne said in a...
Dallas police issue arrest warrant for murder suspect in July 4 shooting
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Police responded to a shooting call on July 4, 2024, at approximately 9:55 p.m. in the 2100 block of 52nd Street. Upon arrival, officers found 46-year-old Hector Alvarez Rosales shot inside the home. Further investigation identified 26-year-old Angel Alejandro as the suspect who shot and killed Alvarez Rosales. The suspect and victim were known to each other, according to a press release from the Dallas Police Department. An arrest warrant for murder has been issued for Alejandro. The investigation is ongoing and documented under case number 102824-2024.
Minor league update for 7/4/24
Paul Bonzagni started for Down East and went 3.2 innings, allowing four runs, striking out three and walking two. Echedry Vargas was 2 for 5 with a double and a homer. Chandler Pollard homered. Tommy Specht had a hit. Danyer Cueva had a hit and two walks. Hickory got washed...
Bodies of two men recovered from Lake Ray Hubbard during search for missing swimmers
The bodies of two men were pulled from Lake Ray Hubbard Friday morning after a search for missing swimmers was suspended overnight. Dallas Fire-Rescue received a 911 call just before 8 p.m. on July 4, reporting that after four people jumped from a boat into the water, two adult men did not resurface.
Summer Deals Are Coming In Hot at Dallas Restaurants
The hospitality industry sweats high temps. Simmering heat puts a big hurt on restaurants, per a report by the Federal Reserve of Dallas. And inflation is nipping away at the margins, for both restaurants and consumers. These two systems have collided over Dallas, and restaurateurs are finding creative ways to lure us in with summertime deals.
Dallas Braces for Intermittent Showers and Thunderstorms, NWS Advises Caution Due to Potential Strong Wind Gusts
Residents in the Dallas area should keep an eye on the sky in the coming days as scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to persist. According to a forecast released early this morning, there's a 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms starting this afternoon, with the likelihood of precipitation continuing intermittently through next Thursday. Temperatures are expected to hover in the low 90s, potentially creating hazardous conditions for outdoor activities, says the National Weather Service.
Dallas Nurse’s Daughter Sues Killer and Texas Parole Board
The daughter of Katie “Annette” Flowers, a nurse tragically killed in the Methodist Dallas Medical Center shooting, has filed a lawsuit against the perpetrator, Nestor Hernandez, and the Texas Parole Board. A Tragic Incident Unfolds. Hospital surveillance footage captured Hernandez entering the maternity ward with a beer can...
Photos: Independence Day parade honors Arlington heroes
Even as the heat beamed down, excitement for Arlington's 59th annual Independence Day Parade did not subside. Early arrivals set up their viewing spots Thursday morning along the route from UTA to downtown Arlington. With tents, lawn chairs and floor towels, attendees anxiously anticipated the 9 a.m. start time. Groups...
ALERT: New Law In Texas Allows You To Ask Companies To Do This
The growth of technology in Texas is astounding. It's difficult to believe, but how handle things ten years ago is different from the current due to its expansion. In fact, people can get online anywhere these days, as long as their phone allows it. What some people don't realize is...
An Apparent Leaked List of Walgreens Closures Includes Texas Stores
There is a massive change underway in the U.S., and it has to do with brick-and-mortar stores being unable to compete with their online counterparts. As more and more people take to shopping online, something that got a massive boost in '20 thanks to a worldwide pandemic, physical stores continue taking big hits.
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