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Dallas County's embattled juvenile justice department director resigns
DALLAS COUNTY – Dallas County's embattled juvenile justice department director resigned Friday amid allegations of unsanitary and inhumane detention center conditions.Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins announced Darryl Beatty's resignation, noting that it came amid "growing public awareness of problems within the department."Beatty, executive director of the Dallas County Juvenile Department, has been criticized for how juveniles were being handled while in detention.During a report Thursday, CBS News Texas reporter Robbie Owens discussed woes at the Juvenile Justice Center.Earlier this month, Beatty and his staff denied reports of mistreatment of juveniles and living conditions at the facility during a news conference.Next...
Dallas Software Company Arcade Names Industry Veteran as New Head of Sales
Dallas-based software company Arcade, which helps companies boost sales performance and productivity through gamification, has named Mark Clare as head of sales. Clare brings more than three decades of sales leadership experience to Arcade, which said he will help the company continue to increase its penetration in the wireless retail sector and eventual entry into the specialty retail market.
Ex-Workday Director Joins Dallas’ Three Link Solutions as VP of Activation
Bryan Bacon has been named vice president of activation by Dallas-based Three Link Solutions, a leader in unlocking the full value and productivity from its customers’ Workday investment. Bacon, who lives in Utah, previously was director of strategy and enablement for Workday, an HR solutions company. “I’ve known the...
North Texas Founder Among 5 Winners of ‘Fund Her Future’ Grant Program
Keller’s Addie Gundry, the founder and CEO of Pluie, is among five women-owned small business winners of the “Fund Her Future” grant program announced by Block Advisors by H&R Block. The winners were awarded a combined total of $100,000 in grants and a year of Block Advisors...
Man dies in Johnson County shooting
Johnson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred in the small community of Lillian. Deputies responded to a shooting in the 8200 block of Kramer Street and located an adult male suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to a Mansfield hospital, but pronounced deceased.
Jackpots Baby! Texas Lottery Players Win Millions This Past Week
Over the past week, quite of few Texans have won big prizes playing Texas Lottery games. A total of 8 stores in Texas sold tickets or cards that paid out $250,000 or better. Here are the details for those big payouts. Texas Two Step. The winning numbers for the July...
Texas Is The Number One Worst State In Nation For Pests
There are many animals in the state of Texas. With so much surface area covered by the state, you're bound to see one animal you've never seen before. I mean, some of us have seen a fox run past us in Texas right?. Not all animals are friendly to humans...
All Texas Costco Members Impacted By Massive New Changes
There are 38 Costco stores in Texas, and some massive changes are on the way for each of those locations and all of their current members. Before you begin guessing all the additional ways Costco could change their stores, none of these changes will include creating a uniform experience, and even if you have mastered your favorite store's layout, you are probably safe continue to expect a perpetual rearranging of products and aisles.
Texas Surrogacy Company Owner Stole Funds For Rap Career
Houston based, Surrogacy Escrow Account Management(SEAM) is a company designed to give intended parents an account in which to store money for their surrogate's payments and medical bills. WFAA reports that SEAM owner Dominique Side allegedly stole the money and used it to "bankroll her music career as 'Dom,' a...
Which Texas state agencies are affected by Microsoft, CrowdStrike outages?
A global technology outage caused by the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike disrupted Microsoft users on Friday morning, leading to grounded flights, halted bank operations, and interruptions in hospital services. Of these affected users are state agencies overseeing infrastructure, safety and transportation.
Texas Convicted Murderer Now Being Sued For $15 Million
The death of Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson was one of the most shocking and attention getting cases that Texas has seen in a while. She was murdered by Kaitlin Armstrong who is now spending the next 90 years of her life in Dr. Lane Murray Unit which is a women’s prison in Gatesville, Texas.
Texas Driver’s License Offices closed after global CrowdStrike incident, outages
The Texas Department of Public Safety announced on Friday morning that its Driver's License Offices across the state were closed, "due to a technical issue which is related to the global CrowdStrike incident," with no current estimate on when they will reopen.
A Close Look at a Terrifying North Texas Tornado
Storm chasers in North Texas got up close and personal with a twister. I don’t know how they do it. I watch a lot of storm chasers’ videos on social media and all I can think is that they’re going in the exact opposite direction I would if I were in that situation.
TxDOT launches campaign in hopes of getting drivers to slow down this summer
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Department of Transportation and statewide law enforcement launched an anti-speeding summer campaign Friday. TxDOT is teaming up with police to step up enforcement on speeding during “Operation Slowdown,” a campaign aimed at reminding drivers to always follow the speed limit, a news release said.
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