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Nearly seven years after Atatiana Jefferson was killed inside her Fort Worth home, her family is reaching another major chapter in the case. The City of Fort Worth and Jefferson’s estate have agreed to a proposed $11.25 million settlement, which would resolve the remaining civil claims tied to her death. Jefferson was 28 when former […]
For 30 years, the Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair has helped local families get ready for the first day of class—and this year, thousands showed up for more than just free school supplies. The 30th annual fair returned to Fair Park on August 7, bringing together families, community organizations, volunteers and corporate partners to […]
Texas State Fair showcases over-the-top food creations, from savory tacos to sweet cheesecake, plus boozy sippers, for a 24-day festival of indulgence.
It wasn’t the way Dallas Wings fans wanted the night to end — but this game was about more than just the final score. Friday night marked the first Wings game at American Airlines Center since the team announced it will move its entire 2027 home schedule to the downtown Dallas arena. The move takes […]
If you’ve been hearing people talk about the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) today and wondering, “Okay… but what does that actually mean?” Here’s the simple version. Dallas officially launched its own stock exchange Monday, becoming the first new major stock exchange to open in the U.S. in decades. Think of it as another place where […]
The 2026 NBA Draft was a huge moment for North Texas basketball, and some hometown stars are officially headed to the league. Leading the way is former Lake Highlands High School standout Tre Johnson, who went No. 6 overall to the Washington Wizards. From dominating gyms across Dallas to hearing his name called on the […]
Clive Davis didn’t just work in music—he helped build the soundtrack of our lives. The legendary music executive has died at 94. According to a statement confirmed to USA TODAY, Clive Davis passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026 at his Manhattan home from age-related illness, surrounded by family and loved ones. He had recently […]
The opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center Opening in Chicago’s Jackson Park wasn’t just a ribbon-cutting—it was a cultural moment that felt bigger than one city, one family, or one legacy. It felt like history shaking hands with the future on Juneteenth weekend, and everybody in the room understood the assignment. Opening on June […]
According to reports, the team is expected to hire Dusty May following Jason Kidd’s departure in May. May has spent more than 20 years in the college ranks, most recently leading Michigan to a championship in just his second season. Before that, he gained national attention by taking Florida Atlantic University on a surprise Final […]
A tragic crash in Katy, Texas is sparking conversations about technology, safety, and the growing number of electric vehicles on Texas roads. According to investigators, a Tesla Model 3 operating with a self-driving assistance feature crashed through a home Friday night. Authorities say the vehicle left the roadway, slammed into the house at a high […]
For many Texans, Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, family, and community. For Pastor Pat Bailey, it is also a chance to shine a light on a group of people who are often overlooked: caregivers. Bailey, founder of Finding New Tomorrows and its Caregiver Circle, is partnering with Dr. Opal Lee’s annual Freedom Walk in […]
What was supposed to make paying your water bill easier has instead left many residents frustrated, confused, and waiting on hold for answers. The City of Dallas launched its new water billing system, Dallas Go, about a month ago. Since then, the city says it’s been flooded with more than 2,500 customer calls a day, […]