Story archive for May 2007

Thursday, May. 31

• Smoking now verboten in Plano and Southlake
• Feds arrest 22 in staged-accident insurance scam
• UPDATED x2: Dallas thief using hot coffee as “weapon” in robberies caught
• Four Bowie High School students in Arlington test positive for tuberculosis
• Annie Wong, revered Thai chef and Dallas restaurateur, dies in Thailand
• Tom Leppert supporters denounce party politics being brought into mayor’s race
• Police search for missing woman in Arlington
• Thieves in Hurst swipe sunglasses, diaper bag and PS3 games
• 17 year-old boy arrested after police standoff in Dallas
• McKinney makes plans for a galleon in the Adriatica Croatian Village devolpment
• TYC’s Marlin unit will become adult prison
• Keller City Council to consider million dollar ditch
• Last weekend’s rains washed out Plano pool’s usually busy opening weekend
• Arlington arson suspect arrested by authorities

Wednesday, May. 30

• County adding 62 new deputies to staff at Dallas County Jail
• UPDATED: Cases dismissed for women who sued Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas for allegedly profiteering from misdiagnoses
• UPDATE: Colleyville’s Samir Patel a favorite to win out of Scripps National Spelling Bee
• Thugs caught stealing cigarettes from Greenville Avenue 7-Eleven
• I-20 in Grand Prairie will close this Saturday for construction
• Melton Program helps parents with Jewish education
• Arlington Police begin two-week warning period for red light cameras
• State appropriates $22 million for film incentives
• New law will finally solve guns and traveling question in Texas
• Outing anonymous blog commenters in Texas courts a bullying tactic
• Thunderstorms headed for DFW
• UPDATE: Colleyville’s Samir Patel a favorite to win out of Scripps National Spelling Bee

Tuesday, May. 29

• Hollywood Overhead Doors becomes target in White Rock Lake development
• Lost Catahoula Leopard Dog in Grand Prairie near Westchester subdivision
• Fort Worth’s Better Business Bureau revokes Just Brakes’ membership
• Lost terrier at Walnut Hill and Story in Irving
• Grand jury indicts former Dallas ISD executives
• Texas DAs fear public scrutiny - may make web discussions secret
• Unseemly Rick Perry veto shows how GOP fear of felon voters creates self fulfilling prophecy
• Suspect arrested in the May 8 murder of two Irving sisters
• Men flee Arlington strip club altercation, deadly car crash follows
• High waters sweep away Lewisville boy, saved by firefighter
• Texas lawmakers pass bill to test high school students for steroids

Monday, May. 28

• Rain turns country-music fest in Ennis into huge bust
• UPDATED x2: Dallas thief using hot coffee as “weapon” in robberies caught
• 140 days is a long, damn time for lawmakers
• Accident in Denton County leaves one dead, five injured
• White Rock Hills residents discuss location of library and recreation center
• Lisa Dupree, animal rights activist, resigns from Hickory Creek Animal Welfare Board

Sunday, May. 27

• Belmont Neighborhood Association struggling for recognition
• Ferguson Road Initiative honors outgoing Council sponsors Chaney and Griffith and volunteers
• TABC uses shock and awe, warns bars to behave themselves or else
• Texas likely to get caught up in profitable prison-building boom
• Local Department of Justice Weed and Seed programs in danger
• UPDATED: Anti-sunshine bill HB 2564 becomes law
• Suspected thief from Burleson electrocuted while allegedly trying to steal copper

Saturday, May. 26

• Dallas mayoral debate to air May 31
• No Strings Attached: Backroom deal removes all accountability from new prison spending in Texas
• UPDATED: Anti-sunshine bill HB 2564 becomes law

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