Recent changes at NFL Network have included significant shifts in both on-air talent and programming. Reports suggest that the network has parted ways with Michael Irvin, a former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver and Pro Football Hall of Famer, and has canceled “NFL Total Access,” one of its longest-running and most popular shows after more than two decades. These changes come …
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Near-record cold Tuesday night
It finally feels like Fall in North Texas and this cooler weather will stick around through Wednesday. Overnight lows will be quite chilly with many falling off into the 40s, Tuesday morning. The coldest morning appears to be Wednesday morning. Most of DFW will hold around 40, but many outlying spots will drop into the middle 30s. This means the …
Read More »Freed from Russia, Fort Worth native Trevor Reed touts GOP Rep. Pfluger in new election ad
WASHINGTON — Trevor Reed, the Fort Worth native and Marine veteran who was imprisoned in Russia for almost three years, has thrown his support behind freshman Rep. August Pfluger, R-San Angelo, in a new video ad for the congressman, who’s running for reelection Nov. 8. The new 30-second campaign ad, released Sunday, features Reed as he talks about what U.S. officials …
Read More »‘This drug killed her’: Dangers of fentanyl focus of Dallas panel by parents, politicians
Chance Nash came face to face with his mortality after an overdose. His wake up call was three doses of Narcan, a life-saving opioid reversal medication. “I always expected and wanted more out of life and thought I had found it in drugs,” the 18-year-old, who is now in recovery from a fentanyl addiction at Phoenix House, said at a …
Read More »Police in Southlake shoot man after fatal shooting in North Richland Hills
Police in Southlake shot a man who authorities said pointed a gun at the officers Monday afternoon and is believed to be involved in a fatal shooting in North Richland Hills earlier in the day. Around 12:30 p.m. officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of Weyland Drive in North Richland Hills in response to a shooting in a parking …
Read More »Coyote attacks raise call for Dallas fines for feeding wildlife; some say plan not ready
A proposed Dallas rule change that could subject residents to fines for feeding wildlife is premature and too steep a penalty, says one city council member. Dallas Animal Services and parks officials told council members during a committee meeting Monday that food left outside by residents for feral cats, birds and other animals has been linked to several cases of coyote sightings …
Read More »Fact-checking Trump claims on Bush records: Sorting papers & facts in an ex-bowling alley
At a recent rally for Nevada Republicans, former President Donald Trump argued against the federal probe into the storage of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate by falsely suggesting that past presidents did the same thing. Trump claimed at the event earlier this month that Barack Obama moved “truckloads” of documents to a former furniture store in Chicago, that Bill Clinton carted records …
Read More »Post-debate campaigning intensifies in Georgia as Walker rallies while Warnock fact-checks
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Fresh off his only debate in the race for U.S. Senate, former Dallas Cowboys star running back and current rookie Republican political candidate Herschel Walker rallied with supporters, urging them to get to the polls as early voting begins in Georgia on Monday. The campaign of Democrat Raphael Warnock, meanwhile, released three clips from the Friday night faceoff that it said …
Read More »UT debuted its new record-size bass drum. What does that mean for 100-year-old Big Bertha?
“Everything’s bigger in Texas” is a slogan for a reason. The University of Texas helped uphold that reputation Saturday when it unveiled its newest addition, Big Bertha II, the world’s largest bass drum. Big Bertha II, the drum custom-built for the Longhorn Band, measures just over 9.5 feet in diameter and 55 inches in width. It also plays the lowest …
Read More »20 year old fatally shot while driving through Buckner Terrace early Sunday, police say
A 20-year-old died after he was shot Sunday morning driving through the Buckner Terrace neighborhood. Eddi Lopez was driving in the 4800 block of South Buckner Boulevard just before 4:30 a.m. when someone in another vehicle shot him, according to a Dallas Police Department news release. Lopez was taken to a hospital, where he later died. Police said the suspect …
Read More »19 year old dead, another man injured in Old East Dallas shooting. Suspect at large
One man is dead and another is injured after gunfire was exchanged in the Old East Dallas area Saturday night. Officers responded to the 600 block of Graham Avenue around 9:50 p.m. and found two men, ages 19 and 20, with multiple gunshot wounds, according to a Dallas Police Department news release. Both men were taken to a hospital, where …
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