A Calico cat has been found in the Carrollton area
This cat needs your help finding a home.
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
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T. Boone Pickens pushes his energy plan to packed house at UT-Dallas
The billionaire oil-baron has a plan for getting America off of foreign oil.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Burleson police and firefighters to play charity football game for children
This is the ninth year that the two public safety departments will square off.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Irving-based Fluor wins new Iraq contracts from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The contract value is worth approximately $80 million.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Carrollton police chief David James will retire after 15 years
He's also spent more than 36 years experience in law enforcement, including 21 years with the Dallas Police Department.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Senior volunteers offer wisdom, guidance to Denton community
RSVP was created with the central belief that senior volunteers are valuable resources whose talent, wisdom, and experience can be utilized to create safer, healthier, and stronger communities.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
TxDOT to close I-35E from Loop 12 to Harry Hines Boulevard
Traffic will be shifted to allow construction of bridge column for DART Orange Line.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Group gathers to protest gay rights votes in Maine and Washington
More than 50 gather in wake of marriage defeat in Maine, call on Obama, Congress to lead way in LGBT equality struggle.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Fort Worth police sanctions in Rainbow Lounge case called “absolutely inadequate”
LGBT group renews push for independent investigation after department suspends three officers for a total of five days.
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Two lanes of Woodall Rodgers Freeway closed again Saturday for construction of Deck Park
The closure is necessary to allow the Archer Western to set barriers and re-stripe the roadway.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
North Texas rescue group releases rabbits into wild
The rabbits brought to Wild Rescue Inc. are often orphaned and must be nursed back to health before they can be released.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
A male Pomeranian is missing in the Forney area
A reward is being offered for Ray's return.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
City of Arlington will use Cowboys Stadium for world-record CPR training attempt
Oslo, you're going down!
An official Guinness adjudicator will be on hand to verify the simultaneous training of 4,500 local eighth-graders.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Denton to replace city animal shelter
The city council said it hopes to begin the groundbreaking by 2010, and the estimated cost is about $760,000.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
State approves funding for Mesquite Metro Airport
The funds will be used for fencing improvements.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
A Yorkshire Terrier is missing in the East Dallas area
A reward is being offered.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Eight Dallas-area truck drivers honored for driving one million miles or more without accident
Frito-Lay thanks the people who "safely move our snacks across the country every day."
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Human trafficking documentary highlights problems in North Texas
Filmmaker to speak at November 5 screening presented by Dallas Women’s Foundation and WomenInFilm.Dallas.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Interview: U.S. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson
Here are the contents of an email interview that I conducted with the Congresswoman last week.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Historic building in Denton is recognized for its significance to community
Little Chapel-in-the-Woods at Texas Woman's University turns 70 this week.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
FC Dallas pro Jeff Cunningham makes news again, this time as finalist for Major League Soccer MVP award
Winner of the 2009 MLS Golden Boot after leading the league with 17 goals, Cunningham launched a late-season streak that improved FC Dallas to one of the league’s hottest teams in the second half.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
A male Boxer is missing near Oak Cliff in Dallas
A reward is being offered the dog's return.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Dallas Museum of Art debuts State of the Arts in conjuction with new Arts District
The new lecture series celebrates Dallas arts leaders.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Audio: Adell Campbell discusses the U.S. Census
Campbell hosts Stan Lewis, from the Dallas Regional Census Center.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Collin County not being frugal in distribution of H1N1 vaccine
The use of multiple grants allows the normally-frugal county government to spend $500 on something that will cost it less than $20.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Arlington council member to chair Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition
Kathryn Wilemon has been a member of the TRTC since its inception in 2003.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Downtown Dallas’ First Baptist Church Dallas could create largest church building program in modern history
The pastor calls it a "hodge podge" of buildings. The new design would update deteriorating buildings and be completed in 2013.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Without health insurance, women in North Texas must make tough choices
One in five women in Dallas go without health insurance.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Photo gallery: Hundreds at White Rock Lake strip down for Undy 5000
The event raised more than $100,000 for colorectal cancer and from what we hear, it was a gas.
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
New Lochwood Branch Library to open November 7
Plenty of parking, lotsa computers, and a Black Box Theater.
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009
TxDOT issues emergency contract to repair SH 5 bridge beginning Monday
The SH 5 bridge was closed when one of the bridge columns was damaged by flooding following heavy rains on October 23.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
Movie review: Earth Days
"There are limits to growth and we're bumping up against them right now."
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
United Way of Denton County reaches $1 million mark for 2009 campaign
They're aiming for $2.45 million.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
SH 114 will be closed through the weekend
The project will result in a u-turn lake at SH 161.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
Dallas’ District 30 to receive $80 million in Recovery Act grants
The Dallas Development Fund is administered by the City of Dallas and is intended to provide capital to build community facilities.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
A Labrador Retriever has been found in the Allen area
Found on Timberbend Trail in Allen.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
Fort Worth seeks non-punitive alternatives on graffiti
Increasing money for outdoor murals, in particular, should help displace graffiti.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Fort Worth’s art museums to offer The T riders discounts in November
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth will offer $2 off admission, while Amon Carter and Kimbell will give 10% off in their museum stores.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Equality March Texas to hold Marriage Equality Rally following November 3 elections
The rally will either celebrate or protest results of elections in Maine and Washington.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Dallas-based Latina Lista blog re-launches as multimedia news site
When it comes to niche communities like Latinos, national is local, says publisher Marisa Trevino.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
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