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Things to do in Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend: Tattoo expos, pop concerts and nature field journaling
DALLAS — It’s finally cooling down, but the Dallas-Fort Worth art scene is heating up!. You can get a piece of permanent art at a tattoo expo or create your own on a nature field journal walk. Ready to rock out to your favorite music artist instead? There...
Forney Council Approves 380 Agreement With Costco
FORNEY - The Forney City Council approved a Chapter 380 Economic Development agreement with Costco Wholesale Corp. Forney Mayor Jason Roberson told inForney.com that this development, along with others, is strategically placed and keeps sales tax revenue local. "I'm grateful for current and past members of the City Council, Economic...
Dallas police bust suspected chop shop as car theft victims watch
DALLAS — A North Texas man managed to track down his wife's stolen car, and in the process helped lead police to an apparent chop shop.While he did not want to share his name, he was willing to share his story. "My wife's Super Sport was stolen Tuesday night from DeSoto, and thank God we had a tracker." He says they followed the car as it moved from location to location before making its way to a home on Mail Avenue, a dead-end street between Love Field and Parkland Hospital."Fortunately, we were able to finally put eyes on it and contact DPD,"...
Dozens of cars at Benbrook apartment broken into 2 nights in a row
BENBROOK, Texas - Police in the Fort Worth suburb of Benbrook are looking for the people responsible for breaking into dozens of vehicles at the same apartment complex two nights in a row. Some of the victims only had their car windows broken, but others had electronics and even firearms...
Rates are going up for Denton electric customers, just four months after the last hike
The Denton City Council voted 6-0 Tuesday night to approve another round of utility rate increases that will go into effect in October, as part of a quarterly review process the council approved in March. Council member Brian Beck was not in attendance for the vote Tuesday.
Mavericks Receive Shocking Offseason Injury News
The Dallas Mavericks are riding high after making the NBA Finals and making solid offseason additions with Klay Thompson, Naji Marshall, and Quentin Grimes. The reigning Western Conference champions will be even stronger next season with one of the most talented rosters they were able to put around Luka Doncic.
MLB star Shohei Ohtani makes rare public appearance with little-known ‘secret’ wife on All-Star Game red carpet
SHOHEI Ohtani was seen in a rare public appearance with his wife while at a lavish event for the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar, 30, took his services to the All-Star Game red carpet alongside his wife Mamiko Tanaka in Arlington, Texas. Ohtani and the...
ICE Agents and Local Authorities Arrest Six in Bosque County Motel Raid
MERIDIAN, Texas — Six individuals with federal warrants were arrested at a local motel in Meridian following a joint operation by ICE agents and local law enforcement. On Tuesday evening, July 16, 2024, Deputy Tyler Shaw of the Bosque County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop involving several Hispanic males. Information from the stop led Deputy Shaw to contact an ICE agent from the Waco office. The following day, authorities were alerted that two of the individuals were illegal aliens with federal felony warrants, according to a press release from the Bosque County Sheriff's Office.
AAA Texas: State average down despite gas price fluctuations
Drivers in Texas saw a decrease in gas prices this week with an average of $3.12/gallon for regular unleaded fuel on Thursday, which is a 6-cent decrease compared to last week and five cents less compared to this day last year, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch.
$20 Texas Scratch-Off is Worth $1 Million for One Lucky Texan
We have another millionaire in Texas! A Temple resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game VIP Millions. The ticket was purchased at EZ Stop, located at 401 E. Adams Ave., in Temple. As always, The claimant elected to remain anonymous.
Rent Prices In Three Texas Cities Have Largest Decreases In America
With rent prices going through the roof all over the country, we've seen the opposite in three Texas cities that have one of the largest rent decreases in the country. We have all the details. CBS News is reporting that rent prices across the USA are rising faster than wages...
Illegal crossing arrests continue throughout Big Bend region
TEXAS (KMID/KPEJ)- As discussions heat up about border policies and illegal immigration as part of the Republican National Convention, law enforcement agents closer to home have continued to see an influx of people entering and traveling through the country illegally. On July 17, a Brewster County Sheriff’s Office Deputy conducted a traffic stop in Study […]
Inside a Texas utility’s smart metering journey
Smart metering is all but an electric utility industry certainty. Advanced metering infrastructure already accounts for more than 80% of installed electric meters in North America, according to industry analysts. AMI is a building block for the smart grid, granting utilities enhanced data into customer behavior and grid stability. It...
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