Dallas is making a new push to include marijuana legalization on the ballot this fall. This coincides with the Dallas City Council’s plan to present several city operation changes to voters this week. While other Texas cities have moved to legalize possession of misdemeanor amounts of pot, Dallas has not joined them until now. Catina Voellinger is the executive director …

Spring fashion is all about vibrant colors, open-toe footwear, and floral patterns. At NorthPark Center, this spring trend is taken to a whole new level. The Fleurs de Villes Artiste exhibition is making its debut in Dallas this week at NorthPark Center, blending floral displays with high fashion. The exhibition features fifteen mannequins adorned in stunning floral attire, strategically placed …

Dubbed as the most significant bout of the 21st century, heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is making a comeback from retirement to square off against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul. What’s more, the showdown is set to take place at none other than AT&T Stadium. While the fight is still months away, anticipation is building rapidly. Videos of the 57-year-old Tyson training in …

A major increase in traffic is expected as Texans and visitors across the state travel to witness the rare total solar eclipse on April 8. Texas will be center stage for this rare event. It will be the first total solar eclipse over Texas since 1878, and the last total eclipse viewable from the U.S. until 2045, scientists say. According to …

One week after returning home from the hospital, the Rosemont Middle School counselor watched from her couch as her sister opened her pill bottles. For even simple tasks, Lacette Green now relies on help. But just a few months ago, she was thriving and providing guidance for her students until she contracted the flu. “I only remember going to the …

The Fort Worth Zoo started the year with the historic birth of a baby gorilla born via emergency C-section after preeclampsia threatened the life of her mother. The zoo named the preemie Jameela, and she’s doing very well even though, Sekani never bonded with her. “She has had other offspring in the past and was an excellent mom. So, the only thing we …

After a tough four years since the pandemic, Texas restaurants are finally seeing a turnaround with two major milestones. The Texas Restaurant Association announced this week that the Texas food service industry has crossed the $100 billion yearly sales threshold for the first time, with 56,739 restaurant locations driving $106.8 billion in annual sales in 2023. “It’s really a story of resiliency. …

An Arlington man is facing an aggravated assault charge after police say he shot and critically wounded a firefighter responding to a welfare call early Friday morning. Firefighters, police, and paramedics arrived at an apartment on the 400 block of Bardin Greene Drive at about 12:43 a.m., police said, after someone called 911 reporting hearing children crying in a neighboring …

The Fort Worth Zoo announced Friday that the baby gorilla born via a historic emergency C-section needed to save her life and her mother’s life is headed to Cleveland, but the public will have a chance to see her before she goes. The gorilla preemie, Jameela, was born on January 5, but because she was not born naturally, she and her mother never bonded. Surrogacy training …

The Tarrant Appraisal District says a network disruption on Thursday resulted from a criminal ransomware attack. The TAD said in a statement Friday that after learning of the network disruption they took steps to secure their network and worked with cybersecurity experts to determine the cause of the disruption and how to restore services. That investigation, the agency said Friday, revealed the …

Texas grocer H-E-B says early next month they’ll open their first store in Fort Worth and will also break ground on a new location in Prosper. The Alliance store, at 3451 Heritage Trace Parkway, will open Wednesday, April 10 and they’ll break ground in Prosper a week before on Tuesday, April 2. The Prosper store will be located on the …