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Wortham Garden Club Announces Yard of the Month
EARNING THE TITLE of Wortham Garden Club’s Yard of the Month for June 2024, are Jack and Cynthia Lott. Their lovely yard is enjoyed by all, even their two pups. Drive by 510 W. Brazos in Wortham to have a look for yourself. (Submitted Photo)
Texas Democrats dueling over whether to replace President Biden in November
DALLAS — Texas Democrats are dueling over whether President Biden should remain in the race. Congressman Lloyd Doggett from Austin is the first member of Congress to publicly call on Biden to withdraw from the race after that disastrous debate performance last Thursday and ongoing questions about the president’s age.
Henderson, Smith among East Texas counties approved for federal disaster relief funding
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced on Tuesday that FEMA has approved 15 additional Texas counties for federal disaster assistance following severe weather and flooding that began on April 26. TDEM said the list of counties approved for federal help has risen to 63. FEMA approved its Public […]
US Supreme Court denies Rodney Reed's request to review his claim for a new trial
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed's request to review his claim that prosecutors at his 1998 trial illegally suppressed evidence that could have exonerated him in Stacey Stites' murder. According to KVUE's media partners at the Austin American-Statesman, the Supreme Court...
Study ranks three Texas lakes among 'dirtiest' in U.S.
A new study ranks three Texas lakes in the top 10 dirtiest lakes in the U.S. The study was released by Lake.com, a vacation rental platform that used data from the National Water Quality Monitoring Council, which is part of the Environmental Protection Agency. The Texas lakes were in West Texas, North Texas and near Austin. ...
Robert Morris’ Son and 3 Other Elders Take Temporary Leave of Absence
Four Gateway Church elders, including Robert Morris’s son, have temporarily stepped down from their positions with the Dallas megachurch. Gateway Church founder Robert Morris resigned from the church’s top position on June 18, following Cindy Clemishire’s bombshell allegations she was sexually abused by Morris in 1982 when she was 12 years old.
American National Bank to Open South Dallas Loan Office to Help Residents With Affordable Housing Options
Dallas Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Director Cynthia Rogers-Ellickson told us last month that city officials can’t provide affordable housing on their own. They need partners in private industry, the building community, and financial institutions. Dallas Housing Director: ‘We Will Never be Able to Fix Affordable Crisis Alone’. American...
Cowboys star takes another veiled shot at Commanders HC Dan Quinn
Dan Quinn earned his second head coaching opportunity. Transforming the Dallas Cowboys' defense into a top-tier unit with improved schematics and outstanding leadership was enough to convince the Washington Commanders he was worth a shot. Things didn't end as the former defensive coordinator would have liked, but his unit wasn't the only thing to blame after their playoff capitulation at home to the Green Bay Packers.
Klay Thompson’s Reason For Avoiding Lakers Revealed In New Report
In a recent report by ESPN's Ramona Shelburne and Kendra Andrews, Klay Thompson's decision to join the Dallas Mavericks instead of the Los Angeles Lakers was unveiled, marking a significant shift in his storied NBA career. Thompson revealed that while he appreciated the Lakers' interest, the ...
Ellen DeGeneres abruptly cancels standup shows just 2 weeks after starting ‘comeback’ tour as fans demand an explanation
ELLEN DeGeneres has canceled a few upcoming comedy shows. Back in April, the former NBC daytime TV host announced that she was going on tour. Ellen, 66, revealed only a few starting dates but then kept adding more due to popular demand. By the end of May, the comedian had over 20 cities on her […]
Luka Doncic is playing with fire and Mavericks need to step in now
The Dallas Mavericks' NBA Finals loss to the Boston Celtics seems to have been eternities ago, but just over two weeks later, the Mavs roster has significantly changed. Dallas made a sign-and-trade for Klay Thompson to improve their shooting and also signed Naji Marshall, and these two moves should complement Luka Doncic beautifully.
National Guardsman from Dallas Killed in Highway Accident Near Eagle Pass
In a somber incident on a South Texas highway, tragedy struck when a member of the National Guard lost his life in a road accident yesterday. According to KENS 5, authorities reported that a tire blowout on a 2019 red Ford truck traveling northbound initiated a catastrophic sequence of events, sending the vehicle into the southbound lane of U.S. Highway 277, near mile marker 580 just north of Eagle Pass.
Dallas Animal Services offering microchips, collars and tags for pets for $4 donation
DALLAS — Fireworks can be scary for pets. Some pet owners may be concerned about their pets getting spooked and potentially going missing ahead of the Fourth of July. For that reason, Dallas Animal Services is offering microchips, collars and ID tags for a suggested $4 donation to Friends of Dallas Animal Services today.
Readers Respond: Sleeping Outside Is Illegal in Dallas
Earlier this week, we published a story about the recent Supreme Court ruling that allows municipalities to criminalize sleeping in public. The ruling was split along party lines, with the conservative majority opinion stating that an ordinance enacted in an Oregon town that makes sleeping in public a fineable offense is, in fact, constitutional. You might be thinking this all sounds familiar, right? That’s because the city of Dallas has already been doing that for decades now.
6 Cowboys on the Trade Block Heading Into Training Camp
This is going to be an interesting season for the Dallas Cowboys. After claiming they were "all-in" throughout the offseason, team owner Jerry Jones and his son, Stephen Jones, went out of their way to do nothing. Now they get ready to head to training camp on the heels of...
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