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Tech-infused mini golf experience earns honorary certification
This summer, Puttshack has announced that all 14 of its U.S. venues have officially earned the Sensory Inclusive™ certification from KultureCity, an Alabama-based nonprofit dedicated to promoting accessibility and inclusion for individuals with sensory processing needs.
First Human Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Dallas County
Breaking News: First Human Case of West Nile Virus Hits Dallas County, Health Officials Warn. Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed the first human case of West Nile Virus for the year. This alarming news has prompted officials to urge residents to take necessary precautions to protect...
Garland Police Serve Meals for a Cause at "Tip-A-Cop" Event Supporting Special Olympics Texas
Last night, Texas Roadhouse in Garland, Texas, became more than a steakhouse as local law enforcement traded their patrol cars for serving trays at the "Tip-A-Cop" event. From 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, officers worked the floor and dished out meals for a good cause. The event announced by the Garland Police Department, aimed to raise funds for Special Olympics Texas.
Captiva Spine Announces First Navigated Office-Based SI Fusion Procedure Using WatchTower ROAM Spine Navigation System And Transfasten-PSF Posterior SI Fusion System
Dr. Abdul Baker, an Emirati Neurosurgeon Practicing in Plano, TX, pioneers navigated minimally invasive SI fusion procedures for office-based surgery (OBS), maintaining patient safety while enhancing efficiency and reducing healthcare system costs. “Performing a sacroiliac joint fusion with spine navigation in an office setting while the patient was awake was...
New grocery delivery location opens in South Dallas
DALLAS - A North Texas nonprofit is making it easier for people living in a food desert to have access to fresh groceries. A second "Grocery Connect" location opened in South Dallas on Friday. The free online grocery delivery service is through Kroger. It's part of a partnership with Bonton...
Powerful sermons over popularity: Black faith leaders gather at 28th Annual E.K. Bailey Expository Preaching Conference
(The Dallas Examiner) – Discussions on Project 2025, social injustices and Christian nationalism were held as thousands of denominational and non-denominational Black pastors and faith leaders from all across the country convened at the 28th Annual E.K. Bailey Expository Preaching Conference at Concord Church over two and a half days.
DFW Weather: Real summer heat is coming back soon. Are you ready?
DALLAS — Be sure to download the WFAA app to track the latest forecast and get alerts from our team. We're entering what is typically the hottest time of the year, but thankfully Mother Nature has other plans!. Quick Notes:. Low rain chances through the weekend. Typical summer heat...
35th Texas Black Invitational Rodeo rides into Fair Park Coliseum on Saturday
The Texas Black Invitational Rodeo features African American cowboys and cowgirls competing for cash prizes in events like bull riding, calf and steer roping, barrel racing, and more. For longtime rodeo announcer, Kevin Woodson, the rodeo is still a thrill. "Rodeo is you and that animal," Woodson said. "I used...
Applied Digital Appoints Former IBM Data & AI Exec as Its Chief Revenue Officer
Dallas-based data center company Applied Digital has appointed Tom Burke as its chief revenue officer. Applied Digital is a designer, builder, and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure designed for High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications. “We believe Tom’s deep expertise in AI partnerships and his proven ability to drive substantial revenue growth...
A North America First: Dallas-Based Frontier Demonstrates 100G Broadband Network Speeds
Some things are better faster—like sports cars, dentist visits, and especially home broadband speeds. This week, Dallas-based Frontier Communications announced it had raised the bar for the latter by becoming the first company in North America to demonstrate 100G broadband network speeds. Frontier—which relocated its HQ to Dallas last...
The Last Word: Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Tennell Atkins on the UniverSoul Circus Returning to Dallas
“I’m a kid at heart. I’d rather be at a circus than a council meeting!”. .…while waiting for a preview of the UniverSoul Circus at City Hall Wednesday, via NBC 5 DFW. UniverSoul Circus has returned to Dallas, bringing its international, multicultural “hip hop under the big...
FOX 4 adding more live local newscasts
DALLAS - Starting Monday, July 29, FOX 4 will broadcast more live local news during the work week. The new shows include a full hour of news at 4 p.m. with anchors Heather Hays and Hanna Battah. They will be joined by meteorologist Ali Turiano. Steve Eagar and Heather Hays...
Dallas Police host one-day hiring event for 911 call takers, dispatchers
DALLAS - The Dallas Police Department held a one-day hiring event for 911 call takers and dispatchers. "I've actually wanted to be a dispatcher now since 2008, so almost 20 years," said Stephanie Wells. DPD say they badly need people to fill the open positions. "Every day you are having...
Dallas Parks and Recreation considering closing community pools to help cut budget
The Glendale swimming pool opened Thursday at noon. There wasn't a line waiting to get but people who live in the community say the pool is important to them. "I was here when they originally put the pool here," Glendale neighbor Kenneth Blair said. He said losing it would be...
Hattie B's To Close Deep Ellum Spot, But Is Headed to Oak Lawn in Fall
Deep Ellum has always been a hotspot for restaurants, clubs, music and, more recently, hot chicken. In 2022, the Nashville-based chicken shop, Hattie B's, opened on Main Street in the heart of the entertainment district. This was the chain's fourth location outside its home state. Today the company announced that...
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