Family of victims in Comofest mass shooting share concerns about security after tragic event - Dallas news - NewsLocker (2024)

The city of Fort Worth is celebrating the Como neighborhood for being named as having the best community revitalization effort in the country by the group Neighborhoods USA.

Meet the 88-year-old fan known as ‘Mavs Grandma'

As the Mavs try to mount a massive comeback Friday night, the longtime fan in this story might be the inspiration they need.

Change on horizon at Southwest Airlines amid shareholder's call for overhaul

A major investor in Southwest Airlines called for a shakeup to make the company more profitable, proposing stripping some of the perks that have long attracted travelers.

Man charged with threatening FBI agent who had been involved in Hunter Biden laptop investigation

A Texas man has been charged with allegedly threatening an FBI special agent who had been involved in an investigation into the dissemination of personal data from Hunter Biden’s laptop.

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Slovenian sports broadcaster visits Dallas working and cheering on Luka Doncic

A Slovenian sportscaster is in Dallas to work and cheer on the Mavs and Luka Doncic.

Some Mavericks fans feeling sick and mad over third loss in the NBA Finals

Some Mavericks fans are feeling nervous after the Mavs' 3rd loss in the NBA Finals series but still supporting the team.

Secretary of State issues emergency guidance to protect ballot secrecy

Public records laws in place now make it technically possible to match individuals to the ballots they cast in state elections.

Creating Connections Design Contest at Thanksgiving Square tries to tackle loneliness with design

Teams from across the country are in Dallas' Thanksgiving Square testing designs to combat loneliness and create connections.

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Restaurant server chases and wrestles alleged drunk driver in Flower Mound

A 19-year-old man is behind bars at Denton County Jail for allegedly getting behind the wheel while drunk. While police said they will not release the name of the driver at this time, they confirmed he faces two charges: a Class B Misdemeanor for DWI and a State Jail Felony Collision Involving Injury. According to Flower Mound Police, the suspect...

All-Star Game themed event in Dallas kicks off one month countdown to MLB showcase event in July

Thursday marks the one-month kickoff to the midsummer classic in Arlington and the first pitch excitement starts in Dallas.

How 5 heart surgery patients risked their lives in order to save their lives

Baylor Scott & White Hospital is partnering with a charity organization to get Haitians the life-saving surgeries they need.

Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center over capacity, pets in search of new homes

Dallas Animal Services is at 155% capacity.

FBI asks public to help identify man who robbed Fort Worth bank with a child

The FBI's Dallas Division is looking for a suspect who robbed a bank with a child on June 6.

Closure of home health agency support center to result in 102 layoffs

A home health agency is closing its Dallas corporate office and laying off 102 employees. It's the latest in a string of health care-related closures in North Texas.

Dallas Mavs fans out in force for Game 3 of NBA Finals

On Victory Plaza outside the American Airlines Center, it was a sequins, balloons and breakdance on the blue carpet kind of night.

Fort Worth family wants answers after man shot, killed in ‘random shooting' while leaving work

Police say 36-year-old Lee Douglas was shot while leaving work on Trinity Boulevard early on the morning of May 30. He died in the hospital Tuesday.

How Japanese design and Texas culture is influencing Plano’s upcoming hotel near Toyota HQ

Elements of Japanese style, including motifs on walls, wallpaper, tea pots in the room and even the configuration of the bathrooms, will be woven throughout the hotel. Learn more about this unique project from the Gensler design director heading it up.

Sony buys Alamo Drafthouse

After a rough couple of years, a popular Texas-based chain of movie theaters has a new owner: Alamo Drafthouse is now part of Sony.

American National Bank of Texas to open loan production office in South Dallas

American National Bank of Texas will open a loan production office at 820 Exposition Ave., becoming the latest bank to open shop in southern Dallas. Read on to learn more about the bank's effort to expand service to a long-neglected part of the region.

IMN Enterprises relocates HQ from Portland to Dallas

Dallas’ central location was an important factor that determined IMN Enterprise’s relocation as it allows the firm to more easily reach employees, founder Ashley Simpson said. Read on for the company's job count, revenue growth, expansion plans and more.

Woodfield Development plans 450-plus apartments near Alliance

Hundreds of apartments, from studios to three-bedroom units, are planned near Roaring River Road and State Highway 114. Learn more about the amenities on tap and how this fits into a larger mixed-use development in this exclusive story.

Meet the Dallas Mavs executive bringing the brand to life

Diaz is a first-generation Mexican-American who was raised in East Dallas. Her parents, Thelma and Sixto Diaz left their homes in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, decades ago in hopes of forming a family and a safe future in the U.S.

Leonardo Rosas joins DBJ for reporting internship

Dallas Business Journal has added another journalist to cover the booming North Texas economy, at least for the summer: Leonardo Rosas.Rosas on June 10 joined the newsroom as part of the Dow Jones News Fund internship program. He will cover a wide variety of topics including real estate and small and minority-owned businesses."We're pumped to have Leonardo at DBJ for the next few months and can already see he's a great addition to the culture and caliber of the newsroom," Editor in Chief Will&he

Matador Resources to spend $1.9B on Ameredev unit drilling in Delaware Basin

The transaction marks the second deal between Dallas-based Matador Resources and Houston-based EnCap Investments within the last 18 months. Read on to learn more about the latest major deal in the oil and gas industry.

Porzingis to miss Game 3 of NBA Finals as Mavs head into series 0-2

Kristaps Porzingis will not play for the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night

Dallas City Council hits pause on plan for high-speed rail connection to Fort Worth

You're not alone if it seems challenging to understand how, where, and when high-speed rail might pass through Dallas.

Texas may need to double power generation over next six years: ERCOT leader

NBC 5 learned more about how leaders at the state's largest power grid think it will perform during upcoming hot Texas summers.

‘Ongoing feud' ends in shooting: 23-year-old killed, 20-year-old arrested

Dallas police say an ongoing feud between three young men ended in a shooting that left one dead and another injured.

Man given $2 million bond for deadly Lewisville shooting

A Mesquite man accused of shooting another man to death in Lewisville has been arrested and was given a $2 million bond on Wednesday.

Billion-dollar development plan for Fort Worth Stockyards

The project, part of a larger redevelopment plan, is a new Phase II, a mixed-use development that would include 300,000 square feet of commercial space, a hotel, a multifamily property, and at least two underground parking garages.