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H-E-B announces plans to open first Dallas County store
IRVING, Texas — H-E-B is continuing its rapid expansion into North Texas after announcing plans to open a new store in Irving. The new location will be located in the Las Colinas community at Interstate 635 and Olympus Blvd. in front of the former Fry's electronic store, making it the first proper H-E-B store located in Dallas County.
"Beyond furious" | Couple says their 4-year-old autistic daughter was left alone on DISD school bus for up to 7 hours
DALLAS — A Dallas couple says their four-year-old autistic daughter, Araiya, was left alone on a Dallas ISD school bus Tuesday for up to 7 hours. "I’m beyond furious with the school district," her father, Robert Pruitt told WFAA. "That’s my daughter," her mother, Keturah Crockett added. "You...
Paradise High School vs. Gainesville High School Football Live Stream, TV Info - Friday, August 30
Paradise High School travels to face Gainesville High School on Friday, August 30 at 7:00 p.m. CT. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass. Paradise vs. Gainesville Game...
Twin 3-year-old girls drown in North Texas apartment pool
SHERMAN – Twin 3-year-old girls tragically drowned Wednesday in an apartment complex swimming pool, authorities said.Police responded to a 911 call just before noon in the 1800 block of West Washington. The caller reported finding two children unconscious in the Ridgeview Apartments pool. A maintenance worker had discovered them and performed CPR, according to police. The twins were transported to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead.A criminal investigation is ongoing.It's unfortunately one of several drownings in North Texas this summer.Some of the other drownings include:A 21-year-old man died while attempting to rescue a teenage girl in distress at Lake Waxahachie.A 28-year-old Serbian athlete died while competing in the CrossFit Games in Fort Worth.A middle-aged man died after jumping into the Trinity River to save a child.A 6-year-old boy tragically died after being rescued from a pool in a northwest Tarrant County neighborhood.Health officials in North Texas have warned parents and caregivers about summertime safety amid the rise in drownings.
Harris County voter outreach proposal sparks another fight with Texas Republicans
Texas Republicans are clashing again with the state's most populous county over voting. This time, they're criticizing Harris County's plan for outreach to eligible but unregistered voters ahead of the registration deadline.County commissioners were set to consider the proposed outreach effort at a meeting Tuesday, but took it off the agenda without explanation after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and state Sen. Paul Bettencourt, a Harris County Republican, put out a statement describing the proposal as an "attempt to bypass" a law passed last year restructuring the county's elections. Bettencourt claimed without evidence that the plan would "have a very high...
Texas DPS offers travel safety tips for Labor Day weekend
TEXAS (KMID/KPEJ) – To help keep drivers safe this Labor Day weekend, the Texas Department of Public Safety is increasing enforcement efforts August 30 through September 2. Last Labor Day, troopers issued more than 43,179 citations and warnings, including 4,332 for speeding; 990 for no insurance; 421 for individuals without seat belts or child seat restraints; and […]
Texas narrows gas plant projects vying for $5.4 billion in funding
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Public Utility Commission of Texas selected 17 projects, seeking $5.38 billion in government funding, to advance in a new program aimed at spurring the development of gas-fired power plants, the regulators said on Thursday.
CHRISTUS Health Awards More Than $3.3 Million to Non-profit Organizations
Four Northeast Texas groups from the CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances ministry received funds totaling $300,000 for community health initiatives. August 29, 2024 – (TYLER, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health is proud to announce the distribution of more than $3.3 million to 47 non-profit organizations across Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico through the CHRISTUS Community Impact Fund.
Foodie 411: Best barbecue in North Texas
Dallas Morning News food writer Sarah Blaskovich joins NBC 5 this week for another edition of Foodie 411. This week has to do with new and noteworthy barbecue joints across North Texas. SOUTHERN LIVING BARBECUE PICKS. Southern Living made a list of the best new barbecue spots so how did...
Texas gas prices down 50 cents from last Labor Day, AAA says
DALLAS - As people get ready to hit the road for Labor Day, drivers will enjoy lower gas prices. Texas already has some of the lowest gas prices in the country, but the state average is 50 cents a gallon less this year compared to Labor Day weekend last year.
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