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'I get to continue to lead': See WFISD superintendent's new salary and contract
Dr. Donny Lee has scored the seal of approval from Wichita Falls ISD trustees, a raise and new contract as he forges ahead in the superintendent's position to meet the district's challenges. The new contract approved by the WFISD School Board will keep Lee in Wichita Falls through June 30, 2027. It can be extended. ...
Austin Cobb announces candidacy for Wichita Falls City Council At-Large seat
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Austin Cobb has filed as a candidate for the At-Large seat on the Wichita Falls City Council. As a native Wichitan, Cobb said he has a unique tie to diverse sectors and can address issues from every corner of the community. “I believe in a...
Manhunt Monday: Woman wanted for abandoning, endangering a child
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Wichita Falls Area Crime Stoppers is looking for 44-year-old Yesenia Pacheco. She is wanted on the charge of child abandonment/endangerment. Crime Stoppers described Pacheco as a 5′3 Hispanic female with black hair and brown eyes. Wichita Falls Area Crime Stoppers recommends speaking to law...
Get to Know Carmen Blackwell, the New Face of North Texas News
CBS News Texas is shaking things up. The network launched a brand new morning show earlier this July, shaped in large part by the results of an extensive viewership survey that received thousands of responses. The new concept will feature an innovative breaking news initiative, an emphasis on “good news,” and a fresh lineup of anchors: two CBS11 veterans (Madison Sawyer and chief meteorologist Scott Padgett) and newcomer Carmen Blackwell, who comes to Dallas by way of Cleveland, Ohio, where she previously anchored at WKYC.
Tarrant Appraisal District approves sweeping changes to appraisal process
It didn’t take long for new Tarrant Appraisal District board members to make their mark on how the district handles property appraisals. On Monday, during the first official meeting since the historic May election of three new members by taxpayers, the board voted to drastically change the district’s appraisal process. The trio of new members — Matt Bryant, Eric Morris and Callie Rigney — ran on a platform of capping residential appraisal increases at 5% and limiting appraisals to once every three years.
Trial over lawsuit involving Dallas Cowboys owner starts in Texarkana
TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) — Jurors in Texarkana heard opening statements and some testimony Monday (July 22) in a federal trial involving Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. He is suing two women for damages related to a potential paternity case. His attorney told jurors Monday that the mother and daughter...
All in on Knox: Big-name investors have big plans for luxury hot spot
DALLAS — this story and more North Texas business news from our partners at the Dallas Business Journal. At the convergence of the affluent enclave of Highland Park and the vibrant Uptown neighborhood is a small but popular district tapping into both those worlds. It's now largely controlled by...
Dak Prescott Predicted to Sign $285 Million Contract Amid Cowboys Uncertainty
The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott continue to be in a standoff over a potential contract extension. Prescott is heading into the final season of a four-year, $160 million deal. Bleacher Report’s Maurice Moton offered predictions for the upcoming NFL contracts that will “reset” the market at their respective positions....
Urban Air Launching New Attraction In Southlake
Looking for a cool way to beat the heat? Urban Air Adventure Park is about to unleash even more family-friendly fun with their all-new Adventure Slides set to debut in August. With names like the Surf, Scoop, Racer, Launch and Tube Slides, these innovative and patent-pending designs are sure to delight riders both big and small - or at least those 40 inches and taller.
Few details released after infant found in dumpster outside Fort Worth apartment
FORT WORTH, Texas - Fort Worth investigators are asking the public for help finding a person who left an infant in a dumpster outside an apartment complex. At least three trash dumpsters are located around the La Hacienda Apartment complex on Norma Street in east Fort Worth. On Sunday, July...
The Church's 30th Anniversary Party Brought Out the Coolest Freaks
Dallas' legendary freaks-and-freaks haven of a club, The Church, has been a hub for the finest in kink, alternative, dark and goth culture for 30 years. The Church celebrated this milestone on Sunday at its new home at It'll Do club on Elm Street — after losing its longtime home when legendary dance club Lizard Lounge closed.
Grapevine Community Unites for Pet Welfare: Free Vaccines and Food Pantry Support Local Animal Owners
Residents and their furry friends have a reason to wag their tails with the recent collaboration between a local outreach center and Grapevine Animal Services. The team-up offered essential services to the pet community, including a food pantry and vaccine clinic. The outreach endeavors resulted in numerous pets receiving rabies vaccinations and microchip implantations. Additionally, supplies such as cat litter, and both dog and cat food were distributed to animal owners in need.
DeSoto Family & Friends Night at UniverSoul Circus
Residents of DeSoto gear up for an exciting evening of entertainment and community experience as the UniverSoul Circus comes to town for the much-anticipated DeSoto Family and Friends Night. The event is set to take place on Friday, July 26, at 7:00 PM at Red Bird Mall, featuring a vibrant...
Hillwood to build 3,200-acre mixed-use development to extend AllianceTexas
Pilot Knob is the property’s most prominent geologic feature, and the highest point in Denton. (Courtesy Hillwood) Real estate development company Hillwood has announced plans to build a 3,200-acre mixed-use development that will extend AllianceTexas into Denton. The project, which will cover the 3,200-acre Hunter Ranch property, is located...
Frisco PD Invites Residents to Enhance Community Safety with Updated Mobile App
The Frisco Police Department is staying ahead of the curve by offering residents an innovative way to stay informed and involved with community safety. The department's most recent invitation to the public is a call to download the latest update of their mobile app—an all-in-one digital tool designed for efficient communication between officers and the community they serve.
A Century of History Eradicated: Texas Megachurch Destroyed in Fire
The red brick walls of First Baptist Dallas Church's historic sanctuary are soot-singed and intact, but only devastation and ashes are found within. At 6:05 pm, the Dallas Fire-Rescue received a call for 1717 San Jacinto street in the heart of downtown Dallas. A second alarm was requested at 6:20 pm. The fire was contained until 7:35 pm when the roof partially collapsed and a third alarm was called. Finally, a fourth alarm was called at 8:14 pm, according to CBS5 News.
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