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First comic book to feature Superman sells for $6 million in Dallas


April 7, 2024

This week, the most valuable comic book globally was sold at Heritage Auctions in Dallas. Action Comic No. 1, which introduced Superman to the world, was sold on Thursday for a staggering $6 million. Regarded as the most significant and influential comic book ever published, it came with a letter from one of Superman’s creators, providing insights into the character’s …

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Woman found shot to death on Colonial Avenue, Dallas Police investigating


April 7, 2024

Authorities are on the lookout for a suspect following the discovery of a deceased woman with gunshot wounds at a residence in a Dallas neighborhood early Saturday. Upon receiving reports of a shooting, the Dallas Police Department dispatched officers to a residence situated in the 4300 block of Colonial Avenue. Upon arrival, law enforcement found a woman who had sustained …

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Eclipse chasers arrive in North Texas two days ahead of totality


April 7, 2024

Visitors from across the nation and around the globe are flocking to North Texas for the rare opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse. “I’ve seen a partial one, back in August maybe. That was pretty cool, but this… I think this is going to be awesome,” remarked Hunter Burton, a seasoned space camp attendee. Burton, along with his family, …

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Tents are set up in North Texas for the total eclipse experience


April 7, 2024

With just two days left until the total solar eclipse, anticipation is high as some enthusiasts set up camp for a weekend-long experience. Gillian Cole from Dallas is among those who have pitched tents at Samuell Farm in Mesquite for the Totality Dallas event organized by the Dallas Park and Recreation Department. Equipped with essentials like a sleeping bag, silk …

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Small-town North Texas businesses embrace total solar eclipse crowd rain or shine


April 7, 2024

In a Texas town, reminiscent of nearly 150 years ago, the anticipation of a total solar eclipse is tinged with the familiar worry of cloud cover spoiling the view. Forecasted overcast skies threaten Monday’s celestial event, drawing eclipse enthusiasts to small-town businesses in hopes of a clear spectacle. Waxahachie, located half an hour south of Dallas, is gearing up for …

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‘Suspect’ and ‘victims’ staged robbery when armed bystander stepped in, HPD says


April 6, 2024

The Houston Police Department has revealed that the robbery incident in northwest Houston preceding a fatal shooting at a gas station in January was actually orchestrated. Initially reported as a bystander intervening in Rasshauud Scott’s apparent armed robbery of a couple, it has now been disclosed that Scott, along with the couple, staged the robbery. Their intention was to file …

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Dallas Police fire two officers for use of force and sexual comments


April 6, 2024

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia has terminated two officers this week, citing inappropriate conduct—one for excessive force and another for making inappropriate sexual remarks. Senior Corporal Lontrell Tatum was dismissed after an investigation revealed that he had deployed pepper spray on a handcuffed woman in the back of his police vehicle. The Dallas Police Department stated that Tatum’s actions constituted …

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Meet the 6-year-old cancer survivor who will walk the runway for a good cause


April 6, 2024

A 6-year-old from Euless, North Texas, named Noble Samiyah, aims to inspire others as she walks down the catwalk. Samiyah, a cancer survivor, is also an advocate for a local nonprofit dedicated to assisting families during their toughest times. Her journey began when she was diagnosed with leukemia at the age of two, shortly after her mother, Kelcee King, noticed …

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