April 2 — 12:25 a.m. 13100 Block N. Central Expy. (75243) Assault with Bodily Injury: The suspect struck the complainant in the face with a phone, causing bleeding and pain. April 2 — 10:20 p.m. 10200 Block San Lorenzo Ave. (75228) Preliminary Investigation into an Aggravated Assault: The complainant reported that the suspect pointed a gun at him, and […]
From Dallas ISD Staff Reports Education has always played an important role in Dallas ISD Police Chief Albert Martinez’s life. Now, in his new role as the top police officer for the district, he is combining his support for education with his passion for serving others. While growing up, education was strongly emphasized by his mother, […]
Each year, the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce recognizes the top educators in East Dallas schools, K-12, who are providing outstanding education for their respective students. Recipients of this award must have made significant contributions toward innovative, unique and progressive programs that are serving to improve and promote learning. The awards are given to […]
Step into the vibrant world of the North Texas Blackland Prairies on Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Bath House Cultural Center at White Rock Lake in Dallas. Enjoy a fun, free event for families created to celebrate the beauty and splendor of the Blackland Prairies here in North Texas. Embark on […]
March 26 — 4:36 a.m. 10900 Block Garland Rd. (75218) Burglary of a Building with Forced Entry: The suspect broke the lock to the door, entered the business but could not locate any cash. March 26 — 3 p.m. 12100 Block Abrams Rd. (75243) Injured Person/Firearm Injury: An unknown suspect shot the complainant in the left foot. March 27 […]
Junior League of Dallas (JLD) awarded $40,000 in collegiate scholarships to 10 college-bound women from Dallas ISD during its 11th annual Women LEAD Speech Competition and Awards Ceremony held Saturday, March 23 at JLD Headquarters. The top 10 ranked finalists were selected from a highly competitive set of 26 applicants from Emmett J. Conrad High […]
By David Mullen In three months, SMU Athletics makes the move from the American Athletic Conference (AAC) to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). One slight letter change in a conference acronym signals a red-letter milestone for the future of men’s college basketball at SMU. To that end, SMU has made a dramatic change on the […]
Dallas Park and Recreation (DPR) is doing its annual city-wide tree plantings to replenish Dallas’ urban canopy. Following their plan at White Rock Lake Park, DPR staff, under the supervision of the head city forester, dug holes and instructed volunteers on proper planting to ensure a successful start. Trees were donated by the Texas Trees […]
March 19 — 12 a.m. 800 Block Texas St. (75204) Vehicle Theft: An unknown suspect broke into the complainant’s vehicle, damaging the wiring while attempting to steal it. March 19 — 5 a.m. 10400 Block N. Central Expy. Serv. SB (75231) Property Theft/Shoplifting: The suspect concealed the complainant’s property on his/her person while trying to exit a department store […]
By Natalie Merrill Dallas resident Brian Reid knows that it takes dedication and work to achieve career success, but he also knows that it doesn’t require a college degree to get there. Reid, who now runs his own air conditioning repair company, wants to ensure that the next generation of workers know what opportunities are […]