April 17 – 11:55 p.m. 3700 Block, Dilido Rd. (75228) Aggravated Robbery of an Individual: The suspects pulled the complainant out of his vehicle and stole it. April 18 – 5:55 a.m. 10700 Block, Mapleridge Dr. (75238) Burglary of a Business: An unknown suspect used a rock to smash the glass window to the business, […]
By Nancy Black I had a compound fracture of my left tibia with excessive bleeding and severe bruising. I also had a bloody nose, but was not in shock, though I was dazed and confused. My teenager had a dislocated shoulder and a huge gash on the leg. We were victims of a horrible earthquake. […]
Remarkable turnaround is making waves throughout the state When it comes down to student achievement, without a doubt, effective teachers make the biggest impact. Sure, creative, innovative programs, extracurricular involvement, a robust curriculum and other aspects play a part in academic success for students. But an effective teacher in every classroom is the key to […]
CC Young announced the winners of the 19th annual Spirit is Ageless Art & Writing Contest from a pool of competitors, all aged 55 and better, with the most senior participant at 101 years of age. The Awards & Celebration event was held Saturday, April 21, at The Point & Pavilion on the CC Young […]
From Staff Reports Voices of Change presents Silent Music: Music of the Holocaust on Sunday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m., with a pre-concert forum at 6:30 p.m. The program features three composers who died in the Holocaust, including two works that were composed in the Theresienstadt concentration camp. The program also includes pieces by Israeli […]
By Molly Evans and Eric Aasen/KERA News One Dallas police officer has died from his injuries and a second remains in critical condition after they were shot while trying to remove a man from a Home Depot in Northeast Dallas Tuesday afternoon. In a City Council meeting Wednesday morning, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings announced that […]
National Bike to Work Day falls on May 18, and DART wants to see how you bike and ride. Whether you’re headed to the office, an appointment or just running an errand, pairing your bike and transit trips helps relieve congestion and reduce pollution. Participate in DART’s Bike to Work Challenge now through May 16 […]
By Chic DiCiccio Do you remember “Caddyshack 2” or are you actively trying to forget that it exists? That’s what happens when comedy sequels go bad. A movie studio wants to cash in on the good ol’ days and tries to force a homogenized piece of garbage down the movie going public’s collective throat. Some […]
April 11 – 1:32 p.m. 5500 Block, Greenville Ave. (75206) Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect broke into the complainant’s vehicle and stole property. April 11 – 2:54 p.m. 9600 Block, Rolling Rock Ln. (75238) Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: An unknown suspect stole the complainant’s vehicle. April 11 – 3:11 p.m. […]
By Zahra Coburn-Perez Leonard Brannon turned his frustrations with the lack of opportunities for low income families into a community project dedicated to education. He is the co-founder and superintendent of East Grand Preparatory, A Cityscape School, founded in 2006 and formerly known as Reconciliation Academy. Brannon started his work in inner city ministries 30 […]