From Dallas ISD Staff Reports When six new students first walked through the doors of Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School, they couldn’t have known the path would lead them to some of the nation’s most selective colleges. Students Keyri B., Sofia D., Aida F., Princess T., Cecilia S. and Marisol M. turned seven years […]
Dallas Park and Recreation are using grazing goats to control the spread of invasive privet at White Rock Lake, in the prairie area adjacent to the Bath House and Cultural Center. Privet is an invasive plant that threatens the health of the environment by increasing erosion, blocking visibility and wildfire risks. Clearing privet helps stabilize […]
By Taylor Pulfer In celebration of Juanita Craft’s birthday, nominations for the Juanita Craft Humanitarian Awards are now open online. Established by the State Fair of Texas in 2018, the annual awards honor individuals and organizations across the DFW Metroplex who embody Mrs. Craft’s lifelong commitment to civil rights, social justice and community service. Born […]
Chili (or use your recipe): 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, diced 2 jalapeños, seeded and diced (optional) 1 pound ground beef 2 tablespoons chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1 (28-ounce) can Ro-tel 1 (15-ounce) can black or pinto beans, drained and rinsed Salt to taste 3 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese Tortilla chips […]
A new year, a lasting legacy As we begin a new year, I am reminded that every January offers not just a fresh start, but an opportunity to reflect on the legacy we are actively shaping in District 3. The turn of the calendar invites us to consider how the choices we make today become […]
Feb. 2 3:56 a.m. 6700 Block Abrams Rd. (75231) Assault/Verbal Threat: Arrested person threatened complainant. Feb. 2 1:40 a.m. 8700 Block Walnut Ln. (75231) Collision Involving Damage to Vehicle > or Equal to $200: Unknown vehicle struck complainant’s vehicle with excessive force. Feb. 2 12:17 a.m. 7100 Block Greenville Ave. (75231) Other Offense/Misdemeanor: Suspect was […]
Jan. 26 7:40 a.m. 4900 Block Live Oak St. (75206) Recovered out of Town Vehicle: Suspect stole vehicle from Texarkana and was in possession of four different credit cards with different names on each card. Jan. 26 7 p.m. 4200 Block Swiss Ave. (75204) Criminal Trespass of a Habitation: Suspect broke into an apartment and […]
By Anna Clare Payne The 48th annual Chi Omega Christmas Market, held September 24-27, 2025, at Dallas Market Hall, welcomed more than 10,000 shoppers and 245 merchants and proved to be a tremendous success. As a result, the Dallas-area Chi Omega Alumnae was able to distribute a record-breaking $582,200 in critical funding to nine local […]
The American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage as winter weather further impacts the ability to rebuild the blood supply. Individuals who may be eligible are urged to give blood and platelets as soon as it is safe for them to travel to help ensure lifesaving medical procedures are not delayed. The […]
By Taylor Mayad The African American Museum, Dallas presents Icons of liberation: King and Mandela, an educational and interactive exhibit exploring the shared leadership values and global impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela. The exhibit opened Thursday, Jan. 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and will be on […]