Richland Hills considers cutting the T
The money put into The T could go towards more police and fire positions and ridership is low anyway and mostly schoolchildren. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008
Other metro
Research draws questions about gas well emissions
According to a study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in 2006, storage tanks alone account for 7-8 percent of the volatile organic compounds that make up the area's pollution problem. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008
Car crashes into bedroom injuring Allen resident
The man and driver's conditions are currently not available. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008
Video interview: Dallas neighborhood artist Chris McHenry
Drive (or walk, or bike) around Old Lake Highlands and look for the guy in the wide-brimmed hat with the easel. That's Chris. Read story.
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008
Chesapeake Energy withdraws TCU permit request
There was no indication whether TCU would seek another site on its campus. Read story.
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008
Texas drunk drivers not paying state surcharges
The surcharges are on top of normal fines for violations, but the total amount of unpaid fines now tops $815 million. Read story.
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008
Bill Clinton to attend rally for Senate hopeful Rick Noriega
The rally, to be held at Thomas Jefferson High School, will also include other local Democratic candidates. Read story.
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008
A female tabby cat is missing in Flower Mound
A reward for Termite's return is being offered. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
The Unified Community against Gay Hate Crimes to hold protest against gay-bashing
The protest is centered around the brutal beating of Jimmy Lee Dean three months ago in the heart of Dallas LGBT neighborhood. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Hindus to celebrate Diwali Mela at Texas Stadium
Diwali Mela is organized in the best of spirits to enhance the feeling of harmony and brotherhood in the society. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Arlington firefighters find a baby on their doorstep
The newborn girl was "wrapped in a blanket," in lieu of swaddling clothes. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Lily Tomlin to do benefit performance for beleaguered Dallas Zoo elephant Jenny at Improv on Thursday October 16
She's stepping up efforts to get the city to send Jenny to a sanctuary. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Dallas' old Parkland Hospital complex will soon reopen as office buildings
Here's hoping the Crow Holdings boys have incorporated some of the original amenities. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Construction on I-35 spells traffic for motorists heading to Dallas for Texas-Oklahoma game
There's a rough patch near Hillsboro to the south and near Marietta and McAlester to the north. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Highland Village man's absentee election ballot returned for more postage
Despite official post office policy encouraging carriers to go ahead and deliver mailed-in ballots which have insufficient postage attached, some are apparently "slipping through the cracks." Read story.
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Photo Gallery: State Fair 2008
Everyone loves fair photos. Somehow they never get old. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
A black dog has been found in Deep Ellum
The unknown dog was found running around Deep Ellum wearing a retractable leash. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
A female Italian Greyhound is lost in East Dallas
Josie was last seen near Beacon and Skillman Avenue. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Dallas attorney wins $1 million arbitration award from Goldman Sachs
Mr. Dunn also won a $2.5 million award against Goldman in 2006. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Couple found dead in North Dallas apartment
Police are currently looking for a suspect in the murder. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Yo-Yo ride at Arlington's Six Flags involved in recall
Wait, so the ride that seems the least dangerous has actually injured people? Lovely. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Gas prices are starting to drop in North Texas
Yay, cheaper gas! Now we don't have to pretend to be environmentally conscience anymore! Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Man charged with capital murder for pushing Richardson car salesman from a vehicle
The man claims the victim jumped from the vehicle. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Gay List Daily's must-do events: October 10-14
Here are a few reasons to get out of the house, well except for the “house tour” but that’s totally different. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Updated: Stinky Fort Worth rat factory will learn its fate tonight
The city council will vote whether or not to rezone the area so the factory can stay. Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Dallas attorney releases study stating that Hispanic workforce hit harder during economic downturns
Texas Tech researchers recommend policy action to close Hispanic unemployment gap. Read story.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Posers in Nevada register to vote as Tony Romo and Terrell Owens
A community organization that registers people to vote is currently under investigation for submitting fraudulent registration forms. Read story.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
State Fair vendor shows a random act of kindness
In the middle of State Fair mayhem and mania, one small act made this the best State Fair I’ve been to in a long time. Read story.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Fort Worth city council -- what? -- rejects Chesapeake well permit
A huge turnout of affected homeowners influenced the council to turn down the request, the first time they have done so. Read story.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
Pegasus News election survey: Thomas Love, candidate for U.S. House of Rep. - District 24
Thomas Love is running against Republican incumbent Kenny Marchant and Libertarian David Casey. Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Dallas-based PMFG, Inc. awarded $3.4 million contract for three nuclear plants' steam dryer systems
Two of the plants are in Red China. Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Little Elm cops handing out gift cards to good drivers
Some of the participating businesses include Sonic, Firehouse Subs, and Starbucks. Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Mesquite child and Godmother mauled, bitten by dogs
According to the WFAA story, the dogs that attacked the little girl belonged to the Godmother. Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
UPDATED: Lewisville City Council to consider ordinance making English official language
If the ordinance were passed, it would be only the third-such ordinance in Texas. Read story.
Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008
A male tabby cat is missing in East Dallas
A reward is being offered for Mr. Red's return. Read story.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Obama campaign’s exporting of volunteer a disservice to Texas Democrats
Dallas County remains a battleground and could use the volunteers Obama is hijacking from Texas. Read story.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
North Richland Hills holds Fall Community Cleanup on October 11
Residents may drop off bulky items including brush, furniture, electronics, washers and dryers, and containerized bricks, rocks or concrete. Read story.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Marijuana plants found by White Rock Lake jogging trail in Dallas
Bummer, dude. Read story.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Britney Spears' mother gave speech on Saturday at mothering convention in Grapevine
Boy, if she's their expert on mothering, then these mothers are in serious trouble. Read story.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
Rainy front passes through Dallas-Fort Worth
And then it'll be a little cooler. Read story.
Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
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