Carroll High School and Carroll Senior High School will remain closed on Wednesday due to a reported threat. Carroll ISD officials stated that the school district received an anonymous report of a potential threat on Tuesday evening. According to Southlake police, the report referenced a message found on a bathroom stall door, mentioning the STARR test and a possible school …
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Toni Brinker, founder and CEO of One CommunityUSA in Dallas, dies at 74
One CommunityUSA, a Dallas-based nonprofit, announced the passing of its esteemed founder and CEO, Toni Chapman Brinker, at the age of 74. In a statement released on Sunday, the organization expressed deep sadness over Brinker’s recent demise. Described as a visionary leader committed to fostering safe and thriving neighborhood communities, Brinker’s legacy extends beyond her role at One CommunityUSA. Her …
Read More »Shooting at high school prom afterparty in Fort Worth leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
A tragic incident unfolded at a high school prom afterparty in Fort Worth overnight, resulting in the death of a young man and the injury of two others by gunfire. According to Fort Worth Police, the shooting occurred at a residence near 3900 Singleleaf Lane around 1 a.m. on Sunday. Although officers initially couldn’t locate the victims, they continued their …
Read More »Voter Guide: May 4, 2024, Local Elections
Here’s your guide to the May 4 uniform election, featuring essential dates, registration details, voting locations, and what to expect on the ballot: ### Key Dates: – **April 4**: Last Day to Register to Vote – **April 22**: First Day of Early Voting – **April 23**: Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail – **April 30**: Last Day of …
Read More »Why solar power is important to the future of Texas energy
Texas is the leading state for solar energy. According to the Texas Comptroller, solar energy contributed up to 6% of the state’s energy generation in 2022. “It is becoming bigger every single day and every single month and year,” KRLD’s Austin York said. “And you’re seeing more of an emphasis, especially in the state of Texas, because of what we’ve …
Read More »Pilot program seeking support to provide housing, food and transportation for DFW cancer patients
If you or someone you know has undergone cancer treatment, you know they may be too tired to work or cook. And depending on their financial situation, those barriers can make it hard to focus on getting well. McKesson launched a pilot program to meet those basic needs to help cancer patients’ chances of committing to treatment and surviving. NBC …
Read More »Pilot program seeking support to provide housing, food and transportation for DFW cancer patients
If you or someone you know has undergone cancer treatment, you know they may be too tired to work or cook. And depending on their financial situation, those barriers can make it hard to focus on getting well. McKesson launched a pilot program to meet those basic needs to help cancer patients’ chances of committing to treatment and surviving. NBC …
Read More »Man fatally shot by wife in domestic violence incident, Plano Police say
Plano Police responded to a call at approximately 10:35 p.m. Saturday from a man saying he had been shot. When police arrived at the 2300 block of Monticello Circle they entered the residence and found a man with a gunshot wound in his upper body, according to a report from Plano Police Department. Plano Fire Rescue pronounced the victim dead …
Read More »Denton County explosion leaves 3 ranch hands hospitalized, investigation underway
Investigators are looking into what caused an explosion in Pilot Point that left three men hospitalized Saturday afternoon. According to the Denton County Fire Marshall, authorities received a call about an explosion at a property in the 8000 block of Farm to Market 455 E around 12:35 p.m. Emergency crews said when they arrived at the property, they found three …
Read More »One dead, 2 hurt after major crash involving 3 cars in Fort Worth
One person is dead, and two others are hospitalized after three cars crashed at an intersection in Fort Worth Saturday afternoon. Forth Worth Police said officers were called to the area of S. Riverside Drive and E. Berry Street around 12:55 p.m. following reports of a major crash involving three cars. When police and first responders showed up at the …
Read More »Homicide investigation launched after body found inside Fort Worth home
A homicide investigation is underway after a person was found dead inside a Fort Worth home on Friday night. According to the Fort Worth Police Department, officers responded to the 5500 block of Whitman Avenue around 9:39 p.m. about a dead person. Upon arriving at the home, police found the body of an individual inside the residence. Fort Worth Police …
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