2+ hour, 45+ min ago   (444+ words) Dallas gardeners can buy plants and get help choosing varieties for their outdoor spaces at Texas Discovery Gardens‘ fall plant sale next weekend at Fair Park. The public sale is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, September 19–20, from 9 a.m. to…...

3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (466+ words) September is Suicide Prevention Month, and North Texas organizations are using the rest of the month to remind residents that crisis support is available around the clock. The Suicide and Crisis Center of North Texas operates a 24-hour intervention line…...

4+ hour, 44+ min ago   (432+ words) Grapevine’s Historic Main Street will host four days of wine tastings, live entertainment, and family activities this week as the 40th annual GrapeFest opens Thursday, September 17. The festival runs through Sunday, September 20, with free general admission throughout Thursday and until 5 p.m....

12+ hour, 45+ min ago   (614+ words) North Texas Giving Day is already underway and culminates Thursday, September 17. This week’s activities include a free downtown Dallas gathering Monday and an opportunity to double the impact of donations to Children’s Health through a $210,000 challenge match. Organized by Communities…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (369+ words) A Dallas man was sentenced to five years in federal prison for leading a multi-state marijuana trafficking operation that moved large quantities of marijuana from Oklahoma to customers in Texas and other states, federal prosecutors said. Dian Huang Jiang, also…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (336+ words) A Fort Worth-based Pilates company plans to celebrate the opening of its 100th studio and the 100th anniversary of Pilates with an attempt to set a record for the largest reformer Pilates class. BODYBAR Pilates will host a 50-minute class featuring 100 participants…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (488+ words) The cases involve different defendants, school districts, and investigations. One is a federal case against a former Muleshoe High School teacher, while the other involves a Callisburg ISD teacher arrested in Collinsville on a state charge of online solicitation of…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (651+ words) The Dallas Police Department has significantly narrowed access to the city’s Flock license plate reader data, limiting outside law enforcement access as officials confront growing privacy and surveillance concerns. It has cut access from more than 1,500 agencies down to 202, all…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (396+ words) A daycare bus driver in Forney is facing criminal charges after a 5-year-old girl was allegedly left inside a locked bus for about two hours during triple-digit heat. Jessica Smith-Ward, 37, has been charged with child abandonment and endangerment in connection…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (416+ words) Two Chinese nationals have been indicted on federal drug trafficking and money laundering charges as part of a Homeland Security Task Force investigation into an alleged synthetic drug distribution network, federal prosecutors announced. Lisa Xing, 36, and Zhanwen Song, 38, were named…...