Crime Watch Vol 12, No. 10 — March 12 – 18, 2021

Crime Watch Vol 12, No. 10 — March 12 – 18, 2021

March 4 – 7:30 p.m. 12500 Block, Audelia Rd. (75243) Criminal Mischief: An unknown suspect placed a white substance into the complainant’s gas tank.  March 4 – 8 p.m. 4200 Block, Lafayette St. (75204) Aggravated Robbery of an Individual: Unknown suspects pointed a gun at the complainant and stole his property.  March 4 – 11:51 […]

Long-running Dallas drama ends

Long-running Dallas drama ends

By David Mullen The lengthiest melodrama in Dallas — since “Dallas” — mercifully concluded as the Dallas Cowboys baron J. W. Jones and the Jones family inked franchise quarterback Dak Prescott to a reported four-year, $160 million dollar contract after years of negotiations.  Fans had begun to boil as the media continued to toil and […]

Mayor creating list of safe businesses

Mayor creating list of safe businesses

From City Staff Reports Mayor Eric Johnson is asking businesses in the city to fill out a brief online form to publicly state whether they are requiring face coverings on their property.  The survey responses will populate a map and searchable database that will be available to the public. Mayor Johnson asked the City of […]

Dallas ISD Board of Trustees — Dan Micciche, District 3

Dallas ISD Board of Trustees — Dan Micciche, District 3

Still Weathering the Storm Snowmageddon 2021 has ended, but its aftermath lingers. Bryan Adams High School is currently still without power due to extensive damages to the mechanical system. While the work continues, we do not anticipate the power will be restored before spring break; therefore, students will not be able to return to the […]

Ready for road trip? Remember to restrain Rover

Ready for road trip? Remember to restrain Rover

By Dr. Beth Leermakers Most people don’t think twice about wearing a seatbelt or strapping their toddler into a car seat every time they drive somewhere. Yet many people routinely skip these car safety measures for their dogs. According to a 2018 study, 97 percent of dog parents travel in a car with their pet, […]

Replanting has begun!

Replanting has begun!

Replanting work began this week at the Old Fish Hatchery at White Rock Lake. In coordination with Dallas Park & Recreation, Oncor has partnered with the Texas Discovery Gardens to facilitate the replanting of the right of way within the Old Fish Hatchery (OFH). The work will include treating or removing any invasive species that […]

Challenge World Records at Perot

Challenge World Records at Perot

Just in time for Spring Break and making its U.S. debut, The Science of Guinness World Records exhibition is now open at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science. And to give guests plenty of time to visit, the museum is offering daily extended hours through Sunday, March 21, with reduced capacity and safety protocols […]

Crime Watch – Vol. 12, No. 9 — March 5 – 11, 2021

Crime Watch – Vol. 12, No. 9 — March 5 – 11, 2021

Feb. 23 – 3 p.m. 9700 Block, W. Ferris Branch Blvd. (75243) Terroristic Threat: The suspect threatened to cut the complainant’s head off with a knife.  Feb. 23 – 3:30 p.m. 2200 Block, Hollybush Dr. (75228) Aggravated Assault w/ a Deadly Weapon: An unknown suspect fired a gun into the complainant’s occupied home.  Feb. 24 […]

Beef Stew

Beef Stew

2 pounds beef chuck roast, cut into 1-inch cubes 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 1 yellow onion, diced  1 acorn or small butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch chunks 3 carrots, cut into 1-inch chunks  3 celery stalks, sliced 1/4 inch thick 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, stemmed and quartered  2 tablespoons tomato paste […]

DART stands firm on mask mandates

DART stands firm on mask mandates

By Gordon Shattles For the safety of our passengers and employees, DART will continue to enforce federal guidelines and require a CDC approved face mask be worn over the mouth and nose by passengers and operators at all times while on DART vehicles or properties, including buses, trains and paratransit vehicles, Trinity Railway Express trains, […]