The State Fair of Texas was evacuated Saturday night after gunfire left three people wounded and sent hundreds fleeing from Fair Park. Here’s what we know about the shooting thus far: When and where did the shooting take place? A Dallas police call log showed dozens of units responding to Fair Park for an assist-officer call about 7:50 p.m. The State Fair …

A shooting Saturday evening prompted questions and concerns about security at the State Fair of Texas. Here’s what we know: Are guns allowed on the fairgrounds? The State Fair’s website states no weapons are allowed on the fairgrounds, including firearms, knives, clubs, tasers, chemical dispensing devices, and all sharp metal objects like pocket knives and scissors. However, the website also says the fair …

A suspect is in custody after a shooting that wounded three people at the State Fair of Texas, sending fairgoers into panic Saturday night. The shooting took place in the food court at the Tower Building about 7:45 p.m., Dallas police said, when one man fired at another man. Three people were wounded, but police said their injuries were not …

The solution to Texas’ teacher retention problem could lie in fundamentally changing how first-time teachers enter the classroom. “A system could be built in which there were no more first-year teachers,” suggests a report created by the Teacher Vacancy Task Force that earlier this year drafted a set of policy recommendations to address shortages. Gov. Greg Abbott appointed the group early last …

The number of Texas children in classrooms led by teachers without a state certification is skyrocketing. Roughly 1 in 3 new teachers hired across Texas last year were uncertified, meaning the state has no way to know if they received rigorous training. That’s up from 12% in 2019, the year before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. A Dallas Morning News analysis of statewide hiring …

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee Chairman Zaka Ashraf met the Pakistan Cricket team and conveyed best wishes to the Men in Green ahead of their high-voltage clash against India on Saturday (tomorrow). In the meeting, Ashraf motivated the national side and conveyed the nation’s wishes for the team ahead of tomorrow’s match. The two arch-rivals will take on …

Kylian Mbappe spearheaded France to an early qualification for Euro 2024 with a scintillating double against an injury-plagued Netherlands side, securing a 2-1 away win on Friday. The World Cup runners-up, alongside Portugal and Belgium, became the first three teams to book their spots in the tournament, maintaining a perfect record in Group B with six consecutive victories. Portugal replicated …

The high-voltage Pakistan vs India match of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup is set to take place today (Sunday) with reports suggesting weather conditions are favourable for the much-anticipated clash between the arch-rivals. There were some media reports suggesting chances of light rain in the city located near the banks of the Sabarmati River, 25km from the capital of …

HOTELS are full in Ahmedabad, so full that people are booking private hospital beds for a two-day stay. Betting markets, the satta bazaars, are creaking with demand. Sports channels and social media platforms are exploding with a crescendo of hyperbole. The world’s largest stadium is readying itself to welcome 132,000 fans to witness the biggest match in international cricket. At …

Pakistan will go head to head with India in a high voltage encounter of World Cup 2023 today in what promises to be a battle for the ages. No Pakistan fan needs to be reminded of their beloved team’s horrendous record against the Men in Blue in world cups. Having said that, there’s also no need to reiterate what Pakistan …