By David Mullen The Dallas Mavericks begin the 2025-26 NBA regular season at a defining moment for the 46-year-old franchise and maligned GM Nico Harrison. This team must decide to begin with a sense of urgency or employ a heavy dose of patience. Harrison is in the hot seat. In February, he decided that the […]
By Becky Mayad The four highest-ranking public safety officials in Dallas gathered this week at the University of North Texas at Dallas (UNT Dallas) to speak with hundreds of high school students attending the ninth-annual Criminal Justice and Public Safety Career Expo. The UNT Dallas Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology, part of the School […]
By Catherine Wendlandt The Dallas Opera (TDO) presents the Dallas premiere of French composer Francis Poulenc’s “Dialogues of the Carmelites,” opening on November 7 at the Winspear Opera House. The opera tells the gripping true story of the Martyrs of Compiègne, a convent of nuns executed during the French Revolution. More than two centuries later, […]
By Rosanne Lewis The Champion of Children Award Dinner hosted by Dallas CASA took place on October 9 at The Fairmont. The agency honored Goldman Sachs with the Jan and Judge Barefoot Sanders Champion of Children Award for its dedication to Dallas children. Since 1998, Archon Group, now Goldman Sachs, has served as a co-host […]
By Haley Davis Get ready for chills, thrills and plenty of treats! This Halloween, Mockingbird Station is turning up the fun with a community-wide Trunk or Treat celebration on Friday, Oct. 31, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. This free, family-friendly event invites Dallas locals, students and families to don their best costumes and enjoy an […]
By Taylor Pulfer It’s time to hang up Big Tex’s old boots and design a new pair! The 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest officially kicks off this week. In 2023, Big Tex got a brand-new pair of custom Lucchese Bootmaker boots, designed by previous contest winner Jessica Bonilla of Irving, Texas, and now he […]
1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 10-ounce package cole slaw mix In a mixing bowl, whisk together all ingredients except coleslaw until sugar is dissolved. Add coleslaw mix and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 4 hours, toss again and serve.
Oct 14 — 5 p.m. 11300 Block Lippitt Ave. (75218) Assault – Preliminary Investigation *Non Family Violence: The suspect pushed one complainant and cut another complainant’s hand with a gun. Oct 14 — 5:25 p.m. 2600 Block N. Haskell Ave. (75204) Terroristic Threat: The suspect verbally placed the complainant in imminent fear of serious bodily […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Clifton W.’s school day looks a little different than most. When he arrives at Franklin D. Roosevelt High School of Innovation, Clifton’s first class isn’t about a book or in a lecture. Instead, he heads to the weight room, where he focuses on strength, agility and fitness exercises designed to […]