City Life

Deep Ellum News

Deep Ellum keeps pickup zones for Uber and Lyft for another year Deep Ellum keeps pickup zones for Uber and Lyft for another year By Teresa Gubbins

10.18.19  |  11:28 am

Deep Ellum is extending a pilot program it began in April in which ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft ...

Holiday News

Iconic tree in Highland Park famous for Christmas lights gets the axe Iconic tree in Highland Park famous for Christmas lights gets the axe By Teresa Gubbins

10.17.19  |  5:41 pm

There's dire holiday news coming out of the Park Cities: The huge pecan tree on Armstrong Avenue, which has ...

Trump News

Festivities underway in advance of Dallas' dueling Trump-Beto rallies Festivities underway in advance of Dallas' dueling Trump-Beto rallies By Teresa Gubbins

10.16.19  |  5:44 pm

Trump's coming to town and the action is already underway. President Donald Trump will appear at a campaign rally ...

Memorabilia News

Get a piece of Spaghetti Warehouse in Dallas' West End at mega-auction Get a piece of Spaghetti Warehouse in Dallas' West End at mega-auction By Teresa Gubbins

10.16.19  |  10:10 am

News of the shutter of Spaghetti Warehouse, which is closing its original location in the West End after 47 years ...

Full steam ahead

Dallas neighbor nails top spot in ranking of fastest-growing cities Dallas neighbor nails top spot in ranking of fastest-growing cities By John Egan

10.14.19  |  4:39 pm

The locomotive known as Frisco — Money magazine’s Best Place to Live in America for 2018 — is on a roll ...

City News Roundup

Christopher Columbus and police scuffle deck this round of Dallas news Christopher Columbus and police scuffle deck this round of Dallas news By Teresa Gubbins

10.11.19  |  10:28 am

This week's Dallas news roundup covers two city meetings that went off the rails. One result: Dallas will no ...

Fancy Cars

Professional boxer seriously injured after flipping Ferrari in Dallas Professional boxer seriously injured after flipping Ferrari in Dallas By Teresa Gubbins

10.10.19  |  9:30 am

Professional boxer and welterweight champion Errol Spence, Jr. was seriously injured in a car accident in Dallas in the early ...

Animal News

Problem petting zoo at State Fair of Texas has another animal issue Problem petting zoo at State Fair of Texas has another animal issue By Teresa Gubbins

10.9.19  |  2:18 pm

Animals are a staple at the annual State Fair of Texas, but aggressive behavior inside the petting zoo in the ...

Senior status

Dallas-Fort Worth works its way up to top spot in Texas for retirees Dallas-Fort Worth works its way up to top spot in Texas for retirees By John Egan

10.8.19  |  4:01 pm

Retirees still flock to sunny Florida, yet Texas is gaining ground as a desirable destination for retirement. In a new ...

DPD News

Dallas police seek fugitives in shooting of Amber Guyger witness Dallas police seek fugitives in shooting of Amber Guyger witness By Teresa Gubbins

10.8.19  |  3:13 pm

The Dallas Police Department Homicide Unit is asking for the public's assistance regarding the murder of Joshua Xavier Brown ...

Opt for Optimism

First-ever fitness fest gives Dallasites reason to stretch and smile First-ever fitness fest gives Dallasites reason to stretch and smile

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10.7.19  |  1:20 pm

At the first-ever FAME Fest (fitness + arts + music + experience), Frost Bank and CultureMap Dallas gave attendees even more to get ...

City News Roundup

Mayor needs assistance finding Lucchese store and other Dallas news Mayor needs assistance finding Lucchese store and other Dallas news By Teresa Gubbins

10.4.19  |  2:33 pm

A complaint has been lodged against the judge in Dallas' most prominent murder trial of the year. TxDOT needs your ...

Richest Texans

DFW billionaire retains crown as richest person in Texas, Forbes says DFW billionaire retains crown as richest person in Texas, Forbes says By John Egan

10.4.19  |  12:31 pm

Walmart heiress Alice Walton of Fort Worth remains the richest person in Texas, according to the newly released Forbes 400 ...

Trump News

Dallas gets double dose of Trump with President and Ivanka visits Dallas gets double dose of Trump with President and Ivanka visits By Teresa Gubbins

10.2.19  |  9:34 am

October is Trump month for Dallas, as the two most prominent members of the family will be making local appearances ...

Police News

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger found guilty of murder Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger found guilty of murder By Teresa Gubbins

10.1.19  |  11:09 am

UPDATE 10/2/2019: Amber Guyger was sentenced to 10 years in prison. --- Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger has ...

america's wealthiest families

These pipeline heirs strike it rich as wealthiest family in Texas These pipeline heirs strike it rich as wealthiest family in Texas By John Egan

9.30.19  |  10:57 am

Missouri has the Busch family. Nebraska has the Buffetts. New York has the Hearsts. These are among the best-known wealthy ...

like uber for kids

New Uber-like service drives into Dallas with safe rides for kids New Uber-like service drives into Dallas with safe rides for kids By Holly Beretto

9.30.19  |  9:07 am

School drop-off, pickup, and all of the activities in between can be a challenge for busy families to navigate. Enter ...

City News

Fired police officer Amber Guyger takes the stand and more Dallas news Fired police officer Amber Guyger takes the stand and more Dallas news By Teresa Gubbins

9.27.19  |  5:07 pm

The city of Dallas had an eventful week, with the trial of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger underway, the ...

Downtown Park News

Pacific Plaza in downtown Dallas ushers in quartet of new parks Pacific Plaza in downtown Dallas ushers in quartet of new parks By Micah Moore

9.27.19  |  2:12 pm

A shiny new park is opening soon in downtown Dallas. Called Pacific Plaza, it's the first of four new ...