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Residents living along Northwest Highway in Dallas have expressed grave concerns about the dangerous speeds of vehicles traveling on the road, highlighting not only the risk to motorists but also the threat posed to residents in nearby homes. Northwest Highway serves as both a city street and a state road, extending east to west from Garland to Las Colinas. However, …

At a heated public meeting in Keller ISD on Wednesday night, parents and teachers expressed fury following the City of Fort Worth’s approval of plans to construct a Studio 6 Motel just a few feet away from an elementary school. Concerned parents at Basswood Elementary School voiced apprehensions about the safety of their children, prompting the school district to announce …

Dallas Police homicide detectives are currently investigating the death of a man who was discovered shot after authorities responded to a car crash overnight in Dallas. The incident occurred around 1:25 a.m. on Feb. 20 in the 2400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, where police were summoned to the scene of a reported crash. Upon arrival, officers found 25-year-old Faneal Tesfit …

The IRS is developing a new platform called Direct File, aimed at providing taxpayers with a streamlined process to prepare and electronically file their federal income tax return for free directly through the IRS. Unlike the existing Free File option, which connects eligible filers with third-party software for tax preparation and filing, Direct File operates independently. Free File remains available …

The barbershop serves a deeper purpose beyond just haircuts, according to Duncanville barber Kirk Sanders. “People confide in us about EVERYTHING,” Sanders explained. “So, the community tends to open up to a barber before they’ll talk to a doctor. That’s why being more than just a barber is part of my job.” Sanders was among the barbers who attended a …

A Carrollton Police Department sergeant has been placed on administrative leave following his arrest on Monday afternoon for allegedly soliciting a prostitute. According to the Plano Police Department, 31-year-old Muszaab Monier was apprehended around 2:30 p.m. in the 2500 block of Central Expressway NB. He faces charges of solicitation of prostitution and was booked into the Collin County Jail. Carrollton …

A highly contentious proposal regarding Dallas trash collection resurfaced at city hall on Tuesday, sparking discussions about eliminating pick-up services in narrow alleys where automated trucks cannot operate. The Dallas city council has previously dismissed this proposal several times due to opposition from residents who prefer alley can collection over placing trash cans at the curb. While many Dallas neighborhoods …

Frisco isn’t just trying to cope with growth; it’s proactively planning to stay ahead of it. During a town hall meeting on Monday evening, Mayor Jeff Cheney and other city officials outlined Frisco’s top priorities for 2024, with a strong focus on infrastructure to accommodate ongoing growth. “Residents are concerned about the growth and how it will impact traffic and …

A tragic incident occurred in a Dallas neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, resulting in the death of a mother and her young daughter after they were struck by a vehicle. The fatal crash occurred at approximately 3:50 p.m. in the 8300 block of Spring Valley Road. Upon arrival at the scene, Dallas Police found a woman and her daughter who had …

From the vibrant streets of New York City to the bustling avenues of Los Angeles, the United States boasts some of the most industrious cities globally. But what distinguishes a city as a paragon of productivity and commitment? A recent report from WalletHub claims to have identified the “hardest-working” cities nationwide for 2024, with six of these cities located in …