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Phillis Wheatley mural in South Dallas celebrates poet, abolitionist
DALLAS - A mural of famous African American poet and abolitionist Phillis Wheatley now adorns an exterior wall and staircase at the South Dallas school building that carries her name. Phillis Wheatley High School, built in 1922 for African American students, is no longer a Dallas ISD building, but still...
North Texas Musicians Remember 'Genius' Daron Beck, Who Died Thursday
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Rockwall High wrestling coach under investigation after student's injury
ROCKWALL, Texas - A Rockwall High School wrestler, injured during a match, says his coach may have played a role in that injury. Save on the impressive iPhone 14.Get iPhone 14, on us. With a new line on myPlan (Unlimited Welcome min. $65/mo w/Auto Pay (+taxes/fees) for 36 mos). Terms apply.Verizon|
Lawyer for woman accused of killing Fort Worth police officer looks to reduce bond
FORT WORTH, Texas - Lawyers for the woman accused of killing a Fort Worth Police Sergeant earlier this month are asking for a lower bond. De Aujalae Evans is charged with intoxication manslaughter after she allegedly hit and killed Sergeant Billy Randolph on I-35W earlier this month. She has been...
Dallas VA Hospital doctor killed in crash heading into work
Faithfully and with a smile, Dr. Durdana Sikander treated veterans at the Dallas VA Medical Center, says friend and fellow physician Dr. Rabia Khan. “She was an American citizen and she said, ‘I love to serve our own American veterans, that they have served us and now, in return, I want to serve them’,” recalled Dr. Khan.
Enrollment on the rise in Dallas ISD, exceeding projections
With just days into the new school year, Dallas ISD is experiencing record enrollment. On Aug. 22, Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde, Ed.D., briefed the Board of Trustees on the most recent enrollment numbers for the 2024-2025 school year. “After declining for nine years in a row, enrollment is up and...
At least 3 killed, 3 injured in Denton County multi-car crash
DENTON COUNTY, Texas - Three people were killed and three others were hurt in a major accident in Denton County on Friday night. Argyle police said at least six vehicles were involved in the crash just before 7 p.m. on Interstate 35W at Crawford Road. "At least two individuals had...
‘Seafood-forward’ menu available at Pacific Table in Southlake
The menu features a variety of seafood options, including Maine Lobster Roll ($30) pictured here. (Courtesy Pacific Table) Pacific Table opened Aug. 21 in Southlake. "We have been counting down the days to unveil the newest Pacific Table experience to the Southlake community,” FAR Out Hospitality owner Felipe Armenta said in a company news release. “FAR Out Hospitality is committed to pushing the boundaries of culinary, and the Pacific Table expansion represents an exciting new chapter in our journey."
‘I Been Drinking, I Been Drinking’: Beyoncé’s Lackluster Performance Gets Rescued by Michelle Williams as Singer Struggles to ‘Keep Up’ In Resurfaced Clip
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams once performed during the halftime show at a 2004 NFL game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Chicago Bears. […] ‘I Been Drinking, I Been Drinking’: Beyoncé’s Lackluster Performance Gets Rescued by Michelle Williams as Singer Struggles to ‘Keep Up’ In Resurfaced Clip
New Housing and Shopping Development and Underway in DeSoto
A new housing development is being constructed in DeSoto, marking a significant addition to the local residential market. The development is named “Creeks of Homestead,” and is being built by Bloomfield Homes. The new housing development is located near the Thorntree Country Club and aims to offer various...
Mansfield kindergartner gets transferred out of school without parent approval
MANSFIELD, Texas — Before school began, Jesse Cannon II and his wife did what most parents do. They took their two children to “Meet the Teacher Night” at Brenda Norwood Elementary School in Mansfield. “With his particular teacher in kindergarten, we were able to put his name...
How to Watch Southland Football this Week: TV Schedule and Live Streams
We have one game involving schools from the Southland in Week 0, as the college football campaign gets underway — to find out all the details, check out this article. Watch college football all season long on Fubo and ESPN+. Southland Action to Watch This Week. McNeese Cowboys at...
McNeese Football Kicks Off 2024 Season Against Tarleton State on National TV
The McNeese Cowboys are all set to begin their 81st football season with a big game against the No. 21-ranked Tarleton State Texans. The game will take place in Stephenville, Texas, at Memorial Stadium, which seats 24,000 fans. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2024, and fans can watch it live on ESPN2 or listen on KHLA 92.1 FM.
A look into the new era of Tarleton Football
The upcoming semester starts a new school year for Tarleton State University, but there will bring a whole new set of standards and excitement for its athletics. With the start of the fall 2024 semester, all athletics will be NCAA Division 1 playoff eligible with Texan Football bringing the most anticipation, starting soon after classes begin.
Expert Warns of Rodent Surge in Texas
Texas appears to be primed for a spike in rodent infestations. Nothing makes me cringe like the thought of rodents living in my home. Having a single rat find its way into my home is enough to make me want to pack up and leave. But an infestation? Yeah, it’s time to scorch the earth at that point.
TxDOT launches "Drive Sober. No Regrets" drunk driving prevention campaign
TEXAS, USA — The Texas Department of Transportation announced the launch of its "Drive Sober. No Regrets" campaign. With Labor Day weekend happening next week, TxDOT is encouraging Texans not to drink and drive by launching its statewide "Drive Sober. No Regrets" drunk driving prevention campaign. They're reminding Texans not to drink and drive, and to always choose a sober ride, such as a designated driver or taking advantage of rideshare and taxi services, public transportation or staying in one location until they're sober enough to drive.
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