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Navigate through parking with new UTA Parking Finder app
As fall semester approaches, UTA is preparing students to navigate parking and higher-than-normal traffic on campus. Parking and Transportation Services suggests that students use the new UTA Parking Finder app, especially for the first two weeks of the semester. The app tells students where they can park with their permits and shows current or future occupancy when a lot is selected.
Eric Morris and North Texas return to AAC media days: Eyes set on improvement and a bowl game in 2024
ARLINGTON, Texas — The 2024 American Athletic Conference Football Kickoff, held at the Loews Arlington Hotel, showcased North Texas head coach Eric Morris, seniors Damon Ward Jr. and Ridge Texada, and 39 other players and coaches representing various teams within the conference. The newly appointed AAC Commissioner, Tim Pernetti, was also present at the event and elaborated on the league's plans to expand into uncharted territories.
Keller ISD to ban cell phones during school hours
KELLER, Texas - Keller ISD is expected to enforce new cell phone rules to keep students focused on learning during the upcoming school year. "This is a nationwide epidemic with our students," Dr. Kelly Johnson, Keller ISD's Superintendent. Keller released the new plan during a meeting on Thursday night. The...
Cowboys brass paints bleak picture regarding future of Big Three
Meeting with reporters on Thursday, the Dallas Cowboys front-office brass, including owner Jerry Jones, painted a bleak picture regarding the future of stars Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Micah Parsons in Arlington.On the topic of the team's star quarterback, Jones sounded almost defeated."In my life, there have been a lot of things I wanted but I couldn't get because I couldn't afford it," Jones said via the Cowboys. "Have I learned with that in 80 something years? I have. And life does go on."That's an ominous response, to say the least, but paired with Prescott saying earlier in the day...
Forgery of financial instrument, theft of service in this week's crime log
This is a crime wrap-up from July 18 to 22. On July 18, a female staff member reported receiving two fraudulent checks, UTA Police Capt. Mike McCord said in an email. The checks were denied, so there was no pecuniary loss to the university. Forgery where the value of the...
Country music star Morgan Wallen makes stop in Arlington on second leg of his tour
ARLINGTON, Texas — The hit country music artist Morgan Wallen is in North Texas for two days-worth of concerts. Wallen is making a stop in Arlington for his “One Night At A Time” tour. He will be performing at AT&T Stadium on Thursday and Friday (June 25 and 26). Both concerts will begin at 4:30 pm.
Work from the ballpark this summer at Globe Life Field
ARLINGTON — The Texas Rangers and Comerica Bank have partnered up to make a remote worker's dream come true. The initiative, called "Work from the Ballpark," offers remote workers a chance to enjoy a change of scenery during day games at Globe Life Field. We all know that working from home can get a little boring. Oftentimes sitting at the same desk, staring at the same walls. Angela Hawkins, a mechanical engineer, found the ballpark a refreshing change from her usual home office distractions. "Working from home, I am used to a lot of distractions from kids and dogs and husband. So it's...
Five And Very Alive! Max Scherzer Leads Texas Rangers To 5th Straight Win, 2.5 Games Back Of Astros In AL West
The Texas Rangers aren't going away quietly in 2024. The defending World Series champions won their fifth consecutive game and pulled to within 2.5 games of the Houston Astros in AL West.
White Settlement Invites Locals to 'Haunted Trails Event' at Central Park This Halloween
If you're brainstorming costume ideas and craving candy corn, mark your calendars for the new "Haunted Trails Event" at Central Park's Gene Hatcher Pavilion. This addition to the city's Halloween festivities is open to everyone, whether you want to haunt as a character along the trails or enjoy trunk-or-treating in a safe, festive environment.
According to the court, the Texas attorney general ca n’t speak with the director of Catholic Charities about migrant services.
Subscribe to The Y’all, a regular release about Texas’s persons, places, and plans that are shaped by Texas residents who live in towns across the state. A Hidalgo County judge ruled on Wednesday that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton can remove the head of a McAllen immigrant house.
Texas Rangers Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting in Benbrook
BENBROOK, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety, Ranger Division, is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on July 24, 2024, in the 5600 block of Bel-Aire Drive. Benbrook Police Officers were responding to a welfare check at the time of the incident, according to a statement from...
North Texas Property Values Rise by $16.9 Billion Since Last Year, Dallas CEO Reports
The Central Appraisal Districts for Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Rockwall counties released certified property values on Wednesday, and — shocking no one — the numbers are on the rise. In a memo to council members this week, Dallas Chief Financial Officer Jack Ireland said the new total certified...
Patrick: Obama is seeking his fourth term in office
(The Center Square) – Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says former President Barack Obama is running for a fourth term in response to President Joe Biden announcing he isn’t running for reelection and is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement. “Obama is seeking his 4th term as president,” Patrick said in a social media post. “The June debate was a hit job on Biden by his own party; humiliating him was step one to run him out. There was no need for Biden...
Shakeup at Gateway Church continues, Pastor Robert Morris' son latest to step down
SOUTHLAKE -- The son of Gateway Church's founding pastor stepped down Thursday – just seven weeks after his father resigned over allegations he sexually assaulted a young girl decades ago.Pastor James Morris was the designated successor for his father, Pastor Robert Morris.James Morris' wife, Bridgette, also stepped down. Church staff members were told on Thursday.Pastor Robert's victim, Cindy Clemishire, revealed that the elder Morris sexually abused her starting in 1982 when she was just 12 years old."Earlier this week, the (church) elders met with Pastors James and Bridgette and they collectively made the decision that Pastors James and Bridgette would both...
Body found in Lewisville Lake; identity unknown
On July 20, Lewisville city officials confirmed a body was found in Lewisville Lake after a citizen reported it to Little Elm Police. The Denton County Medical Examiner will assist with the investigation into the person's cause of death. As of Thursday morning, the identity of the deceased had not been released.
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