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Coppell ISD updates medication rules for students
Coppell ISD is revising its student medication policies, requiring signed medical orders for all drugs administered on campus, including over-the-counter medicines. The district announced changes to its medication administration procedures on Aug. 13. Under the new rules, all prescription and non-prescription medications dispensed in school clinics must have a signed healthcare provider order.
Dallas shooting: 2 women hurt in fight over love interest
DALLAS - Police are searching for the person who shot two women in Dallas overnight. It happened in West Oak Cliff, where at least four women were gathered on Glenfield Avenue and South Westmoreland Road. Dallas police said two of the women began fighting over a significant other. A third...
Scott Beck: What’s Happening With the Former Valley View Midtown Development
Wondering what’s been happening with the torn-down Valley View Center? It’s been a year and a half since an early morning fire there at Preston and 635 accelerated the developer Scott Beck’s timeline for demolition. Host April Towery sat down with Beck, the CEO of Beck Ventures, for an update and a better understanding of the property’s tumultuous development timeline.
QT Aerospace welcomes Mark W. Lindley as new Vice President
QT Aerospace has named Mark W. Lindley as its new Vice President. With a distinguished career spanning over two and a half decades in the aviation industry, Lindley brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and leadership to QT Aerospace. His extensive background includes significant roles in sales, operations, and executive management. Lindley's track record in improving operational efficiency, driving strategic growth, and fostering innovation aligns perfectly with QT Aerospace's mission to deliver top-tier airframe composite repair services.
Report: Infill Development, Code Updates Could Close the Gap in Dallas’ Affordability Crisis
Dallas has built a city that residents can’t afford to live in and the city can’t afford to maintain, according to a report released last month. The solution per a local consulting firm: Update development codes to eliminate things like minimum parking requirements and minimum lot sizes, build infill development on vacant lots, and provide infrastructure in long-neglected areas of southern Dallas.
Burglar located, tied to other crimes
A Dallas, Texas, man was arrested Aug. 11 by Grambling Police during the investigation of a residential burglary. Deontae J. Williams, 24, was taken into custody after GPD officers responded to an apartment burglary on Edith Rose Lane about 2 p.m. The victim said he returned home from football practice...
UTA Volleyball sets season against Dallas Baptist University
The volleyball team kicks off its 2024 campaign in an exhibition match against Dallas Baptist University 6 p.m. Friday at the College Park Center. The Mavericks are heading into the season with hopes of building on last years promising season. In 2023, UTA went 21-11 overall and 9-7 in Western Athletic Conference play. After earning the No. 4 seed in the WAC tournament the Mavericks lost in the quarterfinal, ending their season.
How does the state's 'recapture' program impact Austin ISD?
AUSTIN, Texas — On Monday, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees voted to put a voter-approved tax rate election, or VATRE, on the November ballot. But if the thought of more taxes makes you mad, wait until you find out why the district needs the money. In school districts across...
South Lake High Football Learns Lesson’s After 17-15 Preseason Loss To Lake Nona
A crucial fourth-quarter play by Lake Nona quarterback Michael Dove proved decisive in a closely contested matchup against South Lake High School last Friday night. Dove connected on a critical third-and-20 play to extend a drive that culminated in a 12-yard touchdown run, securing a 17-15 victory for Lake Nona. The game, held at South Lake High, saw the Eagles lead for much of the night but ultimately fall short.
Wylie Police Warn of Scam Messages Ahead of National Night Out, Affirm No Fee Required for Participation
Residents looking forward to joining the camaraderie of National Night Out have hit an unexpected snag, as reports of scam messages have emerged. The Wylie Police Department has issued a warning regarding unsolicited private messages that have been sent to potential participants, asking for money to take part in the event. The department clarified that National Night Out is a free community event and that no fees are required to join in the festivities.
VIDEO: Cameras Caught Cowboys Superstar Trevon Diggs Trying To Have Tequila Shots With Raiders Fans Before Game
Dallas Cowboys star cornerback Trevon Diggs had a lighthearted exchange with Las Vegas Raiders fans before Saturday’s preseason game at Allegiant Stadium. Arash Markazi of The Sporting Tribune posted a video on X/Twitter of Trevon Diggs coming over to talk to Raiders fans at the luxurious Wynn Field Club that spans the north end zone section of Allegiant Stadium.
Surviving members of family killed in street racing ‘ambush’ break silence & open up about previous tragedy
THE surviving siblings of a family that saw four members killed following a horrific street-racing crash have spoken out about the tragedy. Four members of the Rosales family, including the mother and father, died when a speeding car caused their vehicle to flip and burst into flames. The tragic incident happened at a road junction […]
‘I Don’t Know If I Like This Team’: La La Anthony Reveals Her Most Hated Sports Team Years After Dallas Mavs Fans Allegedly Hurled Slurs at Her and Son Kiyan
Former MTV and VH1 television personality La La Anthony (née Vázquez) does not want past issues with Dallas Mavericks fans to hurt her son’s chance […] ‘I Don’t Know If I Like This Team’: La La Anthony Reveals Her Most Hated Sports Team Years After Dallas Mavs Fans Allegedly Hurled Slurs at Her and Son Kiyan
Cowboys' trade with Vikings already looks genius after one preseason game
The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday in a game that was every bit a preseason fixture. It wasn't pretty, but Trey Lance was better and the Cowboys' 2024 draft class showed out, including Tyler Guyton, Marshawn Kneeland, Cooper Beebe and Marist Liufau. As far as other...
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