McKinney mosque faces continued opposition to expansion ahead of council vote

NBC DFW 8/3 6:37A Lilly Kersh, Staff Writer | The

Two years after the McKinney Islamic Association halted plans for a larger mosque in response to opposition from neighbors and city officials, the organization is once again seeking approval for an expansion in Collin County. But again, the group...

Wings confirm move to Dallas' American Airlines Center for 2027 season

NBC DFW 8/3 5:31A Laura Harris and Charles Nichels

After months of discussion, the Dallas Wings confirmed Monday that they will move to the American Airlines Center in Dallas for the 2027 season. The announcement comes as their tenure at the College Park Center on the campus of the University of...

Parkland takes mental health conversations to the barbershop

NBC DFW 8/3 4:25A Deborah Ferguson

A partnership between Parkland Health and a neighborhood barbershop is doing something good to help people talk about mental health. The collaboration led to Shop Talk, where Kutinfed Barbershop in the Vickery Meadow area of Dallas was...

Oak Cliff mural, honoring apartment complex explosion victim, to be unveiled

NBC DFW 7/31 7:30A Charles Nichelson

A community mural is taking shape in Oak Cliff at the corner of Clarendon Drive and Hollywood Ave. It depicts familiar faces and images from the neighborhood, such as street vendors, lowriders, and roosters. It will honor activist Sylvia Collins,...

Lucas Roper, 19, indicted in connection with drowning death of Daniel Erving

NBC DFW 7/31 5:09A Charles Nichelson

A Dallas County grand jury indicted 19-year-old Lucas Roper on charges of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence with intent to impair in connection with the drowning death of Daniel Erving at Lake Ray Hubbard. Police initially said...

Robbery suspect wounded after firing at Richardson officers during chase, police say

NBC DFW 7/30 4:14A Laura Harris and Alanna Quillen

A man suspected of aggravated robbery is in the hospital after being shot by police officers early Thursday following a police chase that began in The Colony and ended in Dallas, Richardson Police say. In a statement to NBC 5, Plano Police said...

YMCA to host free back-to-school expo in South Dallas this Saturday

NBC DFW 7/29 2:34A Alanna Quillen

Hundreds of North Texas families are expected to gather in South Dallas this weekend for a free health expo designed to help children and parents prepare for the upcoming school year. The YMCA of...

Leap Distributors Levels Up in Dallas: Names Dave Ascani Chief Financial Officer

Coppell BubbleLife iReporter 7/28 3:00A Krista Simmons

Leap Distributors has named Dave Ascani chief financial officer (CFO). As CFO, Ascani will manage the companys finances and serve as an integral part of the executive management team. Dave Ascani is a...

Judge allows some Mo3, Yella Beezy rap lyrics to be heard in murder-for-hire trial

NBC DFW 7/28 3:55A Charles Nichelson

A judge ruled that most of more than a dozen songs cannot be heard at the murder trial of Dallas rapper Mo3, whose real name was Melvin Noble. Fellow rapper Markies Conway, known as Yella Beezy, is accused of orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot...

Dallas Families Invited to Free Back-to-School Event with Backpacks, School Supplies and Shoes

Coppell BubbleLife iReporter 7/24 7:40A Culver Public Relations

As families across North Texas prepare for the first day of school, Dream Center Dallas is inviting the community to a morning focused on helping local children start the year with confidence. On...

Oak Cliff apartment complex suing Atmos over deadly Dallas gas explosion

NBC DFW 7/24 10:28A Charles Nichelson

The owners of The Clyde , the Oak Cliff apartment complex destroyed in a May explosion that killed three people, are suing Atmos Energy Corp. The lawsuit alleges the explosion was caused when Atmos failed to properly mark its gas pipeline, which...

Courts to decide The Bartonville Store’s request for sewer connection

The Cross Timbers Gazette (Living) 7/24 7:02A Micah Pearce

The Bartonville Store is leading the charge to connect Old Town Bartonville businesses to a sewer line, and the fight has officially been taken to court. Tim House, owner of The Bartonville Store,...

City of Garland: Do not throw batteries in trash or recycling

NBC DFW 7/24 1:15A Charles Nichelson

The city of Garland wants to remind residents not to trash or recycle batteries. Discarded batteries are a leading cause of fires in waste facilities and collection trucks. The city said when batteries are tossed in the trash, they can be crushed...

AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: WHITEOUT by R.S. Burnett

Coppell BubbleLife iReporter 7/23 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Whiteout by R.S. Burnett   A riveting psychological thriller set in Antarctica as the world teeters on the edge of destruction.   Whiteout by R.S. Burnett is the riveting tale of a researcher who...

New Storytime Schedule Starts August 17

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