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Texas GOP lawmakers denounce Kamala Harris' likely nomination over her handling of immigration
As it becomes clearer that Vice President Kamala Harris will step up to be the Democratic nominee at the 2024 general elections, Texas Republican lawmakers are strengthening their attacks, particularly over her handling of immigration. One of those voicing the message is Texan Sen. Ted Cruz, who said that on...
Preston Hollow Crime Reports July 15-21
A burglar pried open a door and stole from a retail store at an unspecified time on July 16 in the 10700 block of Preston Road. A drunk driver caused an accident around 3:32 a.m. in the 5100 block of Royal Lane. A fraudster used a stolen ID at an...
Dallas CASA Hosts Parade of Playhouses Closing Party
Dallas CASA held a closing party for its 29th annual Parade of Playhouses at Breadwinners, NorthPark Center. Over 100 guests joined the celebration and thanked the builders and architects behind the 13 custom playhouses up for bidding. Dallas CASA CEO Kathleen M. LaValle expressed her deepest gratitude for the builders’...
Dallas to vote on ending arrests, citations for small amounts of marijuana
DALLAS - Marijuana possession is still illegal in Texas, but Dallas could become the largest city in the state to stop arresting people with small amounts of it. The City of Dallas confirmed that enough signatures have been collected to put the issue on the November ballot. Dallas police already...
The CEO of the nonprofit that manages Fair Park announces resignation
DALLAS — The CEO of the nonprofit that manages Fair Park submitted his resignation Tuesday amid concerns about the park’s finances and after months of leadership turmoil. Fair Park First CEO Brian Luallen’s resignation is effective August 15. Luallen had called for a forensic audit into the park’s finances in April. The status of his employment has been in question since May. He was placed on a 45-day leave of absence in May, and the Fair Park First board approved reinstating Luallen after the suspension in June.
Watch: Flash Flooding Forces Interstate Closure in Dallas
Video footage shows vehicles submerged in floodwaters on I-635 in Dallas. Somewhere between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain fell within a three-hour window Monday morning. Flash flooding has always been a problem in this neck of the woods. However, many of the people commenting on the below video on X claim it has been worse due to construction on I-635.
New Accelerator for DFW Small Businesses Now Accepting Applications!
Calling all black owned small businesses in DFW! The Dallas College Foundation and the UPS Foundation have teamed up with Start.Pivot.Grow. for a 10- week small business accelerator program. (SPG), a program run by consulting firm Integrality offers small business owners assistance in the form of services, education, resources, and funds, to help grow and […] The post New Accelerator for DFW Small Businesses Now Accepting Applications! appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
MySweetOpportunity: Dallas Historical Society’s 43rd Annual Dallas History Makers Awards For Excellence Luncheon
According to Dallas Historical Society Executive Director Karl Chiao,. “The Dallas Historical Society (DHS) is thrilled to announce the 43rd Annual Dallas History Makers Awards for Excellence Luncheon (DHM)! Since 1981, these prestigious awards have honored individuals who have made significant contributions to the quality of life in Dallas. Established by Lindalyn Adams, then-President of DHS, the awards recognize achievements in ten categories including, Arts Leadership, Business, Creative Arts, Education, Health/Sciences, Humanities, Philanthropy, and Volunteer Community Leadership.
Dallas Love Field Airport Invites Community to Engage at Good Neighbor Program Meeting
Community members and others who have a stake in the operations of Dallas Love Field Airport are gearing up for the upcoming quarterly meeting of the Good Neighbor Program, slated for July 30 at 6 p.m. This meeting, a regular fixture for those who keep a close eye on the airport's dealings, will take place in person at the Department of Aviation's Foxtronics Building, offering locals a chance to hear updates and engage with airport staff on various topics, according to the City of Dallas.
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.
John Daly Jr. survives 5-for-4 playoff, qualifies for U.S. Amateur at Hazeltine
Just one month after competing in his first professional event, John Daly II qualified to compete for the first time in the U.S. Amateur, which is set to take place next month at Hazeltine National outside Minneapolis. Daly II's two-under 68 put him in a tie for 13th at Brook...
Texas Man Killed in Alaska Waterfall Rafting Mishap
Adventure Turned Tragic: Dallas Man Dies in Alaska Waterfall Rafting Accident. Larry Erwin, 53, from Dallas, was on a remote rafting trip near Bethel, Alaska, when his inflatable raft went over a waterfall. Alaska state troopers reported that he lost control and was thrown into the water. This accident happened...
Girl Scouts Of Northeast Texas Celebrates 20 Years Empowering Women
The Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas (GSNETX) will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their prestigious Women of Distinction Luncheon, honoring exceptional female leaders from accomplished high school students to influential executives. Presented by Verizon, this milestone event will take place on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at the Hilton Anatole, under the esteemed leadership of Event Co-chairs Andrea Weber and Kim Williams. “With a commitment to enrich lives every day, Verizon is honored to join together with the North Texas community to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Women of Distinction Luncheon,” said Michelle R. Miller, senior vice president and Coastal Plains Market...
Minor league update for 7/23/24
Paul Bonzagni started for Down East, striking out nine in five shutout innings while walking just one. Bryan Magdaleno struck out three and walked one in two shutout innings. Esteban Mejia homered. Echedry Vargas was 3 for 5 with a triple and two stolen bases. Danyer Cueva had a hit.
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