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Teacher and emotional support dog injured in Oak Cliff dog attack


March 31, 2024

For nearly three weeks, Stephanie Goolsby and her family dog, Prancer, have remained close to home, avoiding venturing far after what she described as a frightening attack during a routine walk. “It was just an ordinary day when this happened,” recalled Goolsby. On the morning of March 12, Goolsby and Prancer were only a few blocks away from home in …

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Four people rescued after plunging from malfunctioning gondola lift in North Texas


March 31, 2024

In a terrifying incident turned fortunate, authorities reported that four individuals were rescued on Saturday afternoon near Eagle Mountain Park after a malfunctioning gondola lift left them stranded at the base of a cliff. Chief Cruxman of the Briar-Reno Fire Department informed NBC 5 that emergency responders received a distress call around 12:05 p.m. concerning a severe injury incident involving …

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Inspired by their son, North Texas family starts nonprofit for special needs adults


March 30, 2024

Every day, a group of approximately 14 adults embarks on an adventure across North Texas, eager to connect with others and learn new things. Led by Darin Heare, the Special Needs Community Learning Adult Program (SNAP and CLAP) provides opportunities for special needs adults to socialize, build community, and contribute back. Darin and his wife, Jennifer Heare, founded the nonprofit …

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Rangers All-Star, World Series history now on display inside Globe Life Field


March 30, 2024

On Wednesday, the Texas Rangers introduced an exhibit inside Globe Life Field showcasing decades of team memorabilia, notably featuring the baseball used by pitcher Josh Sborz to secure the final out of the 2023 World Series against Arizona’s Ketel Marte. Curated and designed by the Rangers in collaboration with Heritage Werks, the club’s archival service company, all the showcased items …

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EB U.S. 380 closed in Prosper due to a low-hanging line


March 30, 2024

According to Prosper Police, eastbound U.S. Highway 380 has been shut down at Teel Parkway due to a low-hanging line. Traffic is experiencing significant congestion in both directions. Authorities stated that there is currently no estimated time for the repair, and drivers are advised to find alternative routes.

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Where to find the Easter Bunny and Easter egg hunts in North Texas this weekend


March 30, 2024

If you’re searching for a family-friendly Easter event in the Dallas-Fort Worth area this weekend, we’ve compiled a list of several free activities happening around the region. DALLAS EASTER EVENTS Dallas Parks and Recreation Eggs’travaganzas FREE Saturday, March 30 Times vary by location Recreation centers across Dallas Join the Eggs’travaganzas hosted at various recreation centers across Dallas by the Dallas …

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Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates Boeing door-plug supplier, asking about diversity


March 30, 2024

The Texas Attorney General’s office has initiated an investigation into Spirit AeroSystems, a significant supplier to Boeing, amidst ongoing concerns regarding the quality of parts it provides for aircraft manufacturing. According to a statement from the office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the investigation was prompted by “apparent manufacturing defects” in parts supplied by Spirit AeroSystems, which have resulted …

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Colleyville SWAT standoff ends with one person hospitalized with self-inflicted gunshot


March 30, 2024

A tense standoff in Colleyville, which prompted residents to remain indoors for several hours, reached a dramatic conclusion on Friday afternoon. According to Dallas Police, their Fugitive Unit was conducting surveillance on a potential aggravated robbery suspect, leading them into the city of Bedford. Bedford Police were requested to assist with a traffic stop around 10:30 a.m. The suspect was …

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Basketball fans fill AAC for Sweet 16 games


March 30, 2024

Friday night at the American Airlines Center saw a unique scene as basketball enthusiasts from four colleges filled the arena, shifting the usual Mavs mania to showcase support for NC State, Marquette, Duke, and Houston, creating a house divided for the Carter family. Lawrence Carter, expressing the excitement, shared, “Originally I was going to buy her a ticket just to …

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