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The Screaming Bridge is One of the Biggest Urban Myths in North Texas
Texas is full of urban myths and wild tales that make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. They involve anything from drowning to murder to sacrifice and will scare even the strongest willed people. With the way Texas has grown, it's hard to believe that areas around Dallas were once kinda remote with blacktop or dirt roads. One of those roads was in Arlington that lead across a bridge where three teenagers were killed and three others were severely injured. Some say to this day, you can hear their screams when visiting that area.
Here's where homes are selling the fastest in DFW
DALLAS — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. You can read the original article here. While the impact of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts on the housing market remains to be seen, there are many neighborhoods in the Dallas-Fort Worth area where homes have been selling "PDQ" even with high rates. That's "pretty darn quick."
Outback Steakhouse To Host Forney Grand Opening October 17th
FORNEY - Outback Steakhouse will host a Grand Opening on October 17th at 10:30 a.m., with a soft opening scheduled for October 12th and 13th. The new location at 560 W US Highway 80 Frontage Rd will bring 125 jobs as well as art representing the Forney community, including a jack rabbit, the mascot of Forney High School; bluebonnets, the state flower of Texas; and a Texas Lone Star.
Texas Officials To Seize Needed Land For New High-Speed Trains
Lawmakers in Texas plan to engage the powers of eminent domain, meaning land will be taken from property owners to build the first high-speed rail connecting Houston and Dallas, Texas. You may have heard of the plans to build a 240-mile route between Houston and Dallas, Texas. If you're unfamiliar...
Check Out This Hilarious Dallas Drive-Thru Interaction
If you believe customer service is a lost art, you need to watch this hilarious video from the drive-thru at a Williams Chicken in Dallas. I have to confess to having never heard of the Dallas-based fast-food chain Williams Chicken prior to watching the video below. I initially thought it was a Chicken Express location based on the color of the menu, but quickly recognized it was a different menu.
Ex-Dallas Stars player pleads guilty to indecent assault
DALLAS — Former Dallas Stars player Mike Ribeiro pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of indecent assault Monday in connection with the assault of a woman at a northeast Texas lake in 2021. Ribeiro, who played with the Dallas Stars for six seasons, previously faced three charges for alleged...
Greyhound to stay open in Downtown Dallas while it works to finalize lease extension
DALLAS — Transportation company Greyhound confirmed to WFAA Tuesday that it will continue to operate its Downtown Dallas location through April 2025. In January, Greyhound spokesperson Mike Ogulnick said in a statement that Greyhound would be shutting down the terminal at the end of its lease in October as the transportation company's previous owner, First Group, retained ownership of the property and later sold it to Twenty Lake Holdings.
Disgusting New Video: Uber Driver Attack On Texas Senior Citizen
Dallas, Texas has some of the worst traffic in the entire country and to be completely honest, probably even worse drivers for the most part based on personal experience. Even as an able bodied person in their prime living years, there are many times I would much rather sit out the chaos of trying to navigate the roadways, which is why I am such a fan of advancing technology of autonomous cars.
Air Quality Alert in effect, above-average high temperatures stick around
Wednesday began with temperatures in the upper 50s to mid-60s under a clear sky. Afternoon highs will reach the mid to upper 80s with plenty of sunshine. Wind will be light from the south at 5 mph. An Air Quality Alert is in effect for the area.
More than 80% of Dallas residents say the cost of food is rising faster than wages, survey finds
DALLAS — A new survey validates the lived experience of many North Texans: Food is taking up a larger share of their income. More than three-quarters of Texans told surveyors that it has become harder to afford groceries over the last year, according to data from No Kid Hungry. Last year, slightly fewer Texans, 73%, reported having a harder time affording groceries compared to last year.
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