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Former Rep. Colin Allred clinched the Democratic runoff in Dallas’ 33rd District, promising to defend voting rights and push for affordability for working families. The full speech is available on FOX 4.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Father-and-son owners Jim and Austin Waterman have opened Five Iron Golf at 824 W. Daggett Ave — a 10,000‑sq‑ft indoor golf eatertainment venue with Trackman bays, a bar and games.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
American will outfit 500+ narrowbodies with Starlink starting Q1 2027, promising lower‑latency, streaming‑capable Wi‑Fi on many domestic routes.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Fort Worth police are searching for the driver after an early-morning hit-and-run on the eastbound East Freeway that killed a pedestrian. Detectives ask anyone with tips to call.
A 20-year-old Fort Worth man, Harrison William Bradford, died after his vehicle was struck by a TEXRail train. Trinity Metro ran a bus bridge while crews repaired damaged track.
Food & Drinks in ...
A rat was spotted at Luna’s Tortillas and roaches were recorded at several Dallas eateries during the May 3–16 inspection cycle, per a Fort Worth Star‑Telegram compilation.
Chef-owned La Rue Doughnuts is opening a second Frisco outpost this summer, taking over a strip-center suite and bringing its signature crullers and rotating savory pastries closer to Collin County.
A 17-year-old was seriously wounded in a parking‑lot shooting in East Arlington; investigators say the teen and another were engaging in high‑risk activity.
Bridge girders were set this week just north of Panther Creek Parkway, advancing the Teel Parkway widening and clearing the way for two northbound lanes.
Real Estate & Development in ...
After Chapter 11 and a sale, Edgemere is filling units again and a residents' trust has paid out millions to former and current residents. Management says renovations and new programming helped drive the rebound.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
DFW researchers and museum staff helped identify a school‑bus‑sized mosasaur now named Tylosaurus rex. The holotype is on display at the Perot Museum in Dallas.
Weather & Environment in ...
Dallas will spray parts of Oak Cliff and Red Bird after West Nile–positive mosquitoes were detected; officials urge residents to stay inside during overnight treatments and remove standing water.
JPMorgan Chase pledged $1.1 million to the Fort Worth Community Land Trust to help build and rehab hundreds of attainable homes, beginning with the Carroll Park neighborhood.
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