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Richardson police use a drone to help catch a suspect
The Richardson Police Department says it recently captured a man suspected of stealing a car by using an aerial drone. Officers had pulled over the stolen vehicle in a neighborhood when the driver jumped out and began running in between some houses.
Allen ISD gears up for new school year by launching engagement programs
As summer break comes to a close, Allen ISD is gearing up for another school year, with teachers and principals returning to campus to plan for the arrival of new students on the first day of school Wednesday, Aug. 7. This coming year, Allen ISD staff is set to increase...
PepsiCo announces Planting Pathways Initiative
PLANO, TX — PepsiCo Foods North America announced the launch of the Planting Pathways Initiative, a transformative course intended to expand agricultural opportunities. Designed to provide more opportunities for young people to enter the agricultural sector, the initiative will begin with pilot programs created to build a more sustainable and equitable food system.
Mesquite Community Rallies in Search for Missing Local Man, Diego Rosas
The Mesquite Police Department is asking for help from the public to track down Diego Rosas, a missing person whose absence has stirred unease within the community. Rosas, described as a Hispanic male around 5'06" tall, weighing 145 lbs. with black hair and brown eyes was last confirmed to be seen on May 28th. The concern for his whereabouts grew significant when he was officially reported missing yesterday at 4:00 pm from his hometown of Mesquite, Texas.
Suspect arrested after Dallas police shooting was wanted for March double murder
DALLAS - Dallas police have released the names of the three people arrested at a Northeast Dallas apartment complex on Thursday,. 17-year-old Eric Lampkin-Scarborough, 21-year-old Damon Price and 19-year-old Deantae Moore were arrested after ramming two police cruisers in a stolen truck. Police say Moore was wanted on two counts...
Janet Jackson and Friends Hang Out at Burger's Lake, Chow Down on Heim BBQ
As Janet Jackson’s “Together Again” tour rolls through Cowtown — she performs tonight at Dickies Arena with special guest Nelly — Jackson and her stable of tour members appear to be enjoying their time in Fort Worth. Thanks to a 7-minute video uploaded to the...
Tech-infused mini golf experience earns honorary certification
This summer, Puttshack has announced that all 14 of its U.S. venues have officially earned the Sensory Inclusive™ certification from KultureCity, an Alabama-based nonprofit dedicated to promoting accessibility and inclusion for individuals with sensory processing needs.
Carrollton Police Department Celebrates Staff at Q2 Awards Ceremony, Emphasizes Community and Teamwork
There's a buzz of appreciation in the air for the team at Carrollton Police Department after their Q2 Awards Ceremony. Recognizing the seemingly tireless efforts of their staff, the department took to social media to express their pride. "We are incredibly grateful and proud to have so many kind, dedicated, and hardworking people work for our department!" the Carrollton Police Department shared in a gleeful post.
Dallas Cowboys: Star Defensive Player Lands On PUP List
The Dallas Cowboys have been in the news quite often. With training camp underway, the media is going to have the spotlight on them. Owner Jerry Jones has been speaking to the media already during training camp and has said some crazy stuff. What he needs to worry about is getting wide receiver CeeDee Lamb a contract extension.
‘It may be a reality for me’ admits Dak Prescott as he takes long pause while addressing uncertain Dallas Cowboys future
DALLAS Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is coming to terms with the fact that he may be on a new team in 2025. Prescott is playing on the final year of his contract with the Cowboys, and so far there has been no traction on a new deal. Prescott spoke with...
North Texas elementary school names new principal after previous leader's sudden passing
FORT WORTH, Texas — A North Texas elementary school has hired a new principal after the sudden death of Leigh Anne Romer earlier this month, school officials announced. Edwina West-Dukes, who was previously a principal in the Keller school district, is replacing Romer at J.C. Thompson Elementary School in the Northwest Independent School District, officials said. Romer served as the principal for 12 years before her sudden passing on July 7.
Federal lawsuit alleges Waxahachie ISD engages in ‘discriminatory' discipline customs along racial, ethnic lines
A federal lawsuit filed Thursday in Dallas accuses a North Texas school district of unfairly applying race-based disciplinary action. The lawsuit claimed Black and Latino students have been disproportionately receiving harsher punishments than their white classmates within the Waxahachie Independent School District. The lawsuit centers on the allegations of two...
San Antonio to host three-day conference aimed at transportation, technology sectors
SAN ANTONIO – Mobility leaders and advocates from across Texas will descend on San Antonio for a conference geared toward transportation and technology innovations. The 2024 Texas Innovation Invitational runs from July 29 to 31 in San Antonio. Multiple San Antonio and Bexar County partners, as well as transit...
Kyrie Irving trade just got even better for Mavericks after Spencer Dinwiddie signing
The Dallas Mavericks are almost done carving out their roster as they just signed Spencer Dinwiddie to a one-year deal to return to Dallas following a stint with the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers last season. The Mavs needed another ball handler badly, and Dinwiddie chose the Mavs over...
UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center provides positive solutions and support
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Single mom Amber Slaughter turned to the Kristin Farmer Autism Center at the University of North Texas a year ago for help with her son who was non-verbal, only communicating through screaming or yelling. In just a year, her son gained the skills he needed...
Who’s who: North Texans represent Team USA at the 2024 Olympics
North Texas will be well represented at this year’s Olympics in Paris. The region sent more than 20 athletes to represent the U.S. and their hometowns in various events, from track and field to weightlifting. Your browser does not support the audio element. Denton Record-Chronicle sports reporters Brett Vito...
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