Duncanville PD Requesting Help Finding Missing Elderly Woman
- Written by Cody Ann Bainter Cody Ann Bainter
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 28 August 2018 28 August 2018
Duncanville, August28, 2018– The Duncanville Police Department is asking the public's assistance in locating an elderly woman. Lauvera Ruth Alexander, who is 66-years-old, was last seen around 9 am Tuesday, August 28, 2018,
DeSoto ISD statement regarding PETA concerns
- Written by C. Rena' Thomas C. Rena' Thomas
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 27 August 2018 27 August 2018
DeSoto, TX — DeSoto ISD appreciates the concerns of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals organization as relates to our use of animals in class dissection projects.
Waxahachie junior high student struck by SUV while crossing street after school
- Written by Andrew Branca Andrew Branca
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 26 August 2018 26 August 2018
Waxahachie, TX - A Coleman Junior High School student was transported to Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Waxahachie after being struck by a vehicle after school Friday afternoon.
Cotton candy taco wins at 2018 State Fair of Texas Big Tex Choice Awards
- Written by Teresa Gubbins Teresa Gubbins
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 26 August 2018 26 August 2018
Dallas, TX - Cotton candy taco won the prize for Most Creative concession in the 2018 State Fair of Texas Big Tex Choice Awards, the annual contest celebrating fried foods.
Former Mesquite teacher's aide gets 60 years in prison for raping 11-year-old boy
Mesquite, TX - A Mesquite teacher's aide charged with sexually assaulting a minor has been sentenced to 60 years in prison without parole. Jurors found former Mesquite ISD employee Jessica-Jewel Corin Benton guilty
‘Don’t Drink The Water’: 15 Babies Born In Just Over A Year At Waxahachie Fire Department
- Written by CBSdfw CBSdfw
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Waxahachie, TX - There’s definitely something in the water at the Waxahachie Fire Department. In a Facebook post Saturday, the department said it had 15 babies born in a little over a year.
Rocks thrown off Dallas overpass, hitting several cars
- Written by Fox 4 News Fox 4 News
- Category: Technology Technology
- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Oak Cliff - Dallas police say they are closing monitoring the Oak Cliff ear near I-35 E after several people say someone is throwing rocks at their cars. At least four people have called to report it happening to them in just the past week. It was around midnight late Thursday night when the latest incident happened.
Endearing moment caught at Dallas Whataburger as employee cuts man’s food
- Written by Matt Howerton Matt Howerton
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Dallas, TX - A father from Cedar Hill is applauding a Whataburger and its staff in Dallas after he caught a heartwarming moment there on his phone earlier this week. On Wednesday, Mike Lara said that he traveled to Dallas for business and was on Lemmon Avenue when he got a little hungry.
Midlothian coffee shop reopens with fresh ideas, brews after shuttering last year
- Written by David Dunn David Dunn
- Category: Business Business
- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Midlothian, TX - Sarah Wilkinson wants Woodrow’s Coffee Shop to be warm, inviting and friendly — just like her grandfather who the shop is named after. After first opening in 2013, Woodrow’s closed last September due to a lack in foot traffic and exposure.
Waxahachie ISD Bus Driver Leaves First Grader 1 Mile From Home
- Written by Vanessa Brown Vanessa Brown
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Waxahachie, TX - Three days into the new school year, a Waxahachie ISD parent is already feeling uneasy about the district's school bus system. 7-year-old Jordan Johnson loves police.
Elevator shaft fire forces 3,000 to evacuate downtown Dallas Sheraton
- Written by Samantha J. Gross Samantha J. Gross
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Dallas, TX - About 3,000 people were evacuated Friday after an elevator shaft caught fire in the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Dallas. The fire was reported about 10:15 a.m. in the 400 block of Olive Street, near Bryan Street.
Hidden Gems of North Texas: 'Hill Country of Dallas'
- Written by Marc Fein Marc Fein
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Cedar Hill, TX - It's time to share another must see must do location in North Texas — when we stay away from the obvious and find hidden gems to explore. Known as the "Hill Country of Dallas," Cedar Hill is about 25 minutes south of the city.
