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Mesquite quadruples number of female firefighters: "They earned that spot"
MESQUITE – When Sam Criswell became a Mesquite firefighter 23 years ago, she was one of just two in the whole department."The guys the first day I was there, they were like, 'We knew we were getting you because they came and put doors on the bathroom a few weeks ago,'" Criswell said. "And I was like, 'Why didn't you have doors on the bathroom?'"Criswell's brother was a firefighter, so she felt fairly confident."I thought, well, if my brother can do it, I can do it," she said.Others, she knows, weren't convinced she belonged."It's the citizens that have said bad...
Dallas Police Solicit Public Aid in Search for Person of Interest Through 'Wanted Wednesday' Social Media Campaign
The Dallas Police Department has turned to the public for help in the manhunt for a person of interest, issuing a digital "Wanted Wednesday" bulletin via their social media channels. Victor Gaminoguevara, whose age and charges were not specified, became the centerpiece of this week's online search effort, announced on March 27.
How to properly view the total solar eclipse
DALLAS — A Total Solar Eclipse happens during the early afternoon of Monday, April 8. All of Texas sees at least a partial eclipse, weather permitting, but some North Texas locations will be in the path of totality! The Dallas-Fort Worth area will be the largest metropolitan area in the path of totality. Make sure you are prepped to properly view this celestial event!
The historic Cotton Bowl undergoes a $140M upgrade
DALLAS — A little rivalry never hurts at the Cotton Bowl. That is where Angelas Guillory and Indria Hollingsworth-Thomas spent years watching their alma maters battle. “In 1985 when I was a freshman, I came to the State Fair classic, the game between Grambling and PV where I saw the legendary coach, Eddie Robinson, win. I believe it was his 402 game,” said Hollingsworth-Thomas, a Dallas resident and JE Dunn Construction employee.
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