Red Oak Community Hard At Work Cleaning Up After Heavy Rain, Flash Floods
- Written by CBS News CBS News
- Category: Red Oak Red Oak
- Published: 26 September 2018 26 September 2018
Red Oak, TX - Historic rain caused a flood of problems across North Texas Friday evening and going into Saturday. The community in Red Oak has been hard at work trying to clean up the mess the rains left behind.
Historic September Storms Pound Best Southwest
- Written by Joshua C. Johnson Joshua C. Johnson
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 25 September 2018 25 September 2018
DeSoto, TX - Record breaking rain caused a flood of problems over the weekend throughout North Texas. And much to the chagrin of many Best Southwest residents, more rain is in the forecast.
Two killed in wrong-way crash on I-20 at I-35E in Red Bird
- Written by Loyd Brumfield Loyd Brumfield
- Category: Oak Cliff Oak Cliff
- Published: 25 September 2018 25 September 2018
Oak Cliff - Two people were killed Tuesday morning in a crash involving a wrong-way driver on Interstate 20 in Red Bird. The crash occurred around 4 a.m. when a pickup speeding on the wrong side of I-20
New Ellis County budget slashes county judge’s salary by $64K — but not until Jan. 1
- Written by Andrew Branca Andrew Branca
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 23 September 2018 23 September 2018
Waxahachie, TX - The salary for the county judge will drop by $64,048 but not with the start of the new fiscal year on Oct. 1. Instead, a decision made by Ellis County Judge Carol Bush to hold off on the salary cut until Jan.
A rape in Arlington — a girl’s life ruined and her name trashed — should leave us all ashamed
- Written by Sharon Grigsby Sharon Grigsby
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 23 September 2018 23 September 2018
Arlington, TX - Through three years, job changes, multiple moves and even the birth of her daughter, Elizabeth Bruenig couldn’t let go of the story, couldn’t let go of the terrible thing that happened in high school — not to her but to another young woman.
State Sen. Royce West hosting town hall next week to answer questions about 2020 U.S. Census, Dallas issues
- Written by Obed Manuel Obed Manuel
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 23 September 2018 23 September 2018
Dallas, TX - Dallas leaders and residents will discuss the 2020 U.S. Census, the upcoming 86th Texas Legislature and other Dallas-area issues at a town hall geared toward the city's Hispanic residents.
Wet September shatters 86-year Dallas record, and there's more rain in forecast
- Written by Jesus Jimenez, Loyd Brumfield Jesus Jimenez, Loyd Brumfield
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 23 September 2018 23 September 2018
Dallas, Ft. Worth, TX - Dallas-Fort Worth has received more than four times the normal amount of rain for the month of September — and there's more in the forecast next week.
Scammers posing as police demand cash from residents in Cedar Hill, Duncanville
- Written by Loyd Brumfield Loyd Brumfield
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 21 September 2018 21 September 2018
Cedar Hill, Duncanville, TX - Cedar Hill and Duncanville police are warning residents to be on the lookout for a couple of scams that have targeted victims in both communities.
Waxahachie Police hosting second women’s self defense class
- Written by Andrew Branca Andrew Branca
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 21 September 2018 21 September 2018
Waxahachie, TX - Waxahachie Police officers hope to equip women with knowledge and training that could save their lives if attacked. Signups are underway for the department’s women’s self-defense course that will take place in October. The second round of classes was added after the September classes filled up.
Red Oak City Council expected to raise taxes by four cents
- Written by David Dunn David Dunn
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 17 September 2018 17 September 2018
Red Oak, TX - “Welcome to Red Oak. The city wants to raise your taxes,” is how resident Penny Story began her remarks during the Red Oak City Council’s public hearing on Monday.
Lancaster ISD Commits to Starting College Savings Plans for Kindergarteners
- Written by Sonya Cole-Hamilton Sonya Cole-Hamilton
- Category: School News School News
- Published: 17 September 2018 17 September 2018
Lancaster, TX - College admissions may seem far down the road when parents are getting their kindergarten students ready to start school. However, planning for the costs of college should not move too far down the road as well.
Waxahachie anesthesiologist faces 10 years in prison, $100K fine for alleged health care fraud
- Written by Daily Light Report Daily Light Report
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 17 September 2018 17 September 2018
Waxahachie, TX - A Waxahachie anesthesiologist refutes the allegations of health care fraud that led to his Aug. 8 indictment by a federal grand jury in a United States District Court.
