Not as fortunate

Economic dive sparks $2B siphoning of Dallas billionaire’s net worth Economic dive sparks $2B siphoning of Dallas billionaire’s net worth By John Egan

3.27.20  |  4:00 pm

In October, weeks before anyone had heard of what’s now known as the novel coronavirus, Alice Walton of Fort ...

Events News

The latest event cancellations in Dallas-Fort Worth due to coronavirus The latest event cancellations in Dallas-Fort Worth due to coronavirus By Alex Bentley

3.27.20  |  2:30 pm

As concerns regarding the spread of the coronavirus and government restrictions on group gatherings continue, more event cancellations and postponements ...

Coronavirus News

Dallas restaurants can't stop won't stop giving during the worst times Dallas restaurants can't stop won't stop giving during the worst times By Teresa Gubbins

3.27.20  |  1:17 pm

The coronavirus epidemic has brought out the best in some Dallas people — some Dallas restaurant people — with so many charitable ...

Coronavirus News

Dallas PBS station airs educational shows for schools out from COVID19 Dallas PBS station airs educational shows for schools out from COVID19 By Teresa Gubbins

3.27.20  |  11:45 am

KERA is hot for teacher: The Dallas public TV station has launched a lineup of curriculum-based programs supporting At-Home Learning ...

Coronavirus response

Dallas-area group matches healthcare workers with RVs for isolation Dallas-area group matches healthcare workers with RVs for isolation By Stephanie Allmon Merry

3.27.20  |  10:49 am

Healthcare workers from Sacramento to Syracuse are resting easier after a Dallas-area woman’s Facebook post suddenly started a movement ...

Coronavirus News

DART closes indoor transit centers around Dallas to curb COVID-19 DART closes indoor transit centers around Dallas to curb COVID-19 By Teresa Gubbins

3.27.20  |  9:32 am

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is temporarily closing the indoor waiting areas at all transit center locations to prevent the ...

Coronavirus News

Should Dallas residents stay at home or should they shelter in place? Should Dallas residents stay at home or should they shelter in place? By Teresa Gubbins

3.26.20  |  4:37 pm

One of the side trips of the coronavirus has been the introduction of a new set of buzz words: pandemic ...

Continue to Give

Dallas charities cope with fundraiser cancellations due to coronavirus Dallas charities cope with fundraiser cancellations due to coronavirus By Lindsey Wilson

3.26.20  |  3:27 pm

Normally, this is the time of year when Dallas' philanthropic set are tying bow ties, slipping into gowns, and opening ...

Movie Review

Resistance adds little to history of films about the Holocaust Resistance adds little to history of films about the Holocaust By Alex Bentley

3.26.20  |  1:57 pm

The shutdown of the movie industry during the coronavirus pandemic is leading a variety of studios to release their new ...

Coronavirus News

Dallas restaurants wade through COVID-19 confusion re: mixed drinks Dallas restaurants wade through COVID-19 confusion re: mixed drinks By Nancy Nichols

3.26.20  |  10:22 am

Nearly everyone has felt the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, but few more harshly than the DFW restaurant community, fighting ...

Coronavirus News

Dallas hosts online townhall for small businesses affected by COVID-19 Dallas hosts online townhall for small businesses affected by COVID-19 By Teresa Gubbins

3.26.20  |  9:35 am

It's hard to say who's been most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, but small businesses are definitely right ...

Bowling News

Ambitious entertainment concept in Deep Ellum rolls a gutter ball Ambitious entertainment concept in Deep Ellum rolls a gutter ball By Teresa Gubbins

3.25.20  |  5:34 pm

In these hard COVID-19 times, closures of bars and restaurants around Dallas are coming fast and furious. But this closure ...

COVID-19 Watch

Texas startup providing COVID-19 tests to healthcare pros at no cost Texas startup providing COVID-19 tests to healthcare pros at no cost By John Egan

3.25.20  |  4:55 pm

The on-again, off-again launch of a coronavirus test from Texas startup Everlywell is on again — sort of. On March 23 ...

Cabin fever

DFW preschool teachers share 5 backyard activities to cure cabin fever DFW preschool teachers share 5 backyard activities to cure cabin fever By Celestina Blok

3.25.20  |  3:14 pm

Being cooped up at home can take a toll on anyone. Add small children to the scenario and “sheltering in ...

Coronavirus impact

DFW-based home goods retailer furloughs two-thirds of corporate staff DFW-based home goods retailer furloughs two-thirds of corporate staff By John Egan

3.25.20  |  1:11 pm

A little over a month after filing for bankruptcy, Fort Worth-based home furnishings retailer Pier 1 Imports has temporarily laid ...

Season Announcement

Musical romps and far-flung plays populate Irving theater's new season Musical romps and far-flung plays populate Irving theater's new season By Lindsey Wilson

3.25.20  |  11:40 am

It may be difficult to look too far ahead right now, but that's exactly what Mainstage Irving-Las Colinas is ...

Airline News

American Airlines scales back on food and service to curb COVID-19 American Airlines scales back on food and service to curb COVID-19 By Teresa Gubbins

3.25.20  |  9:44 am

Fort Worth-based American Airlines has initiated some temporary changes in its food service offerings, in response to COVID-19, including scaling ...

spring fundraiser

Former first lady cheers on women in workplace at Dallas gala Former first lady cheers on women in workplace at Dallas gala By Stephanie Allmon Merry

3.24.20  |  5:51 pm

What: Fifth annual 4word Gala Where: Renaissance Dallas Hotel The 411: Former First Lady Laura W. Bush took the stage ...

Coronavirus News

In blow to beloved pups, Dallas closes dog parks due to coronavirus In blow to beloved pups, Dallas closes dog parks due to coronavirus By Teresa Gubbins

3.24.20  |  5:21 pm

The coronavirus pandemic has affected all aspects of our lives and now it delivers a swift kick to our pets ...