By David Mullen On February 17, Baylor women’s basketball legend, two-time Olympic gold medalist and current WNBA star Brittney Griner was detained at Sheremetyevo airport near Moscow and taken into custody for allegedly carrying vape cartridges that contained hashish oil in her luggage. Griner was returning to America after playing for UMMC Ekaterinburg in the […]
May 10 — 12 a.m. 9900 Block, Adleta Blvd. (75243) Property Theft: Suspects stole complainant’s delivered package containing $2,000 worth of jewelry. May 10 — 12:01 a.m. 2000 Block, N. Prairie Ave. (75204) Aggravated Assault With a Deadly Weapon: Unknown suspects hit complainant with a blunt object, causing bodily injury. May 10 — 5:30 p.m. […]
The end of the school year is almost here, but nothing can slow our community down. Before I recognize some incredible accomplishments from our students and staff, I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who came out to provide input in the superintendent search. Every voice matters in District 3! Reaching new heights […]
By Nancy Smith The International Society revived its Cinco de Mayo party tradition for the first time since COVID lockdowns with a spirited Mexican-themed celebration on May 5 at the Highland Park home of Barbara Crow. More than 55 members and guests wore their South of the Border finery to the celebration, which was decorated […]
By Dr. Beth Leermakers North Texas animal advocates are rejoicing. On May 11, the Dallas City Council voted unanimously to pass the Humane Pet Store Ordinance. The ordinance will ban the sale of puppies and kittens in Dallas pet stores and help prevent cruel breeding practices. “Since January 2021, we have been working tirelessly to […]
By Heather Tomlin The White Rock Lake Foundation (WRLF) plans to raise upwards of $400,000 to restore, repair and refresh the historic event venue Winfrey Point. Making aesthetic improvements to the 2,500 square-foot facility overlooking the lake has been on WRLF’s radar for years. After receiving approval from the Dallas Parks and Recreation and The […]
May 3 — 12:30 a.m. 11500 Block, Plano Rd. (75243) Aggravated Robbery: Unknown suspects pointed a pistol at complainants and stole property. May 3 — 10:35 a.m. 9700 Block, Forest Ln. (75243) Assault by Verbal Threat: Suspect threatened to beat the complainant up. May 3 — 10:40 p.m. 9800 Block, Walnut St. (75204) Resisting Arrest: […]
THE DREYFUSS CLUB By Jennifer Hoesterey The Dreyfuss Club, on the east side of White Rock Lake, burned down in 2006 and left a hole in the City of Dallas Park reservations system and the hearts of neighbors. The AIA Dallas Emerging Leaders Program (ELP), the Dallas Park and Recreation Department and White Rock Lake […]
By Melissa Grych When a stroke strikes, the amount of time from the onset of symptoms to medical care is a critical window. The faster medical attention is received, the more treatment options are available and the less chance of disability. Yet, people often delay going to the hospital. “In stroke care, every minute counts. […]
April 27 — 10:40 a.m. 9600 Block, Forest Ln. (75243) Harassment: Suspect repeatedly called complainant, refusing to leave her alone. April 27 — 2:40 p.m. 2200 Block, N. Central Expy. (75204) Accident Involving Damage to Vehicle: Suspect involved in traffic crash fled scene w/o leaving ID. April 27 — 5:45 p.m. 6500 Block, Melody Ln. […]