Increasing number of human West Nile Virus cases reported in North Texas

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 7/26 11:51A Caroline Vandergriff

NORTH TEXAS Texas currently has more human cases of West Nile Virus than any other state in the country, according to data from the CDC , and the numbers continue to climb as cities and counties report positive mosquito samples almost daily. "We...

Who is Max Lucado? New pastor set to lead Gateway Church

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 7/26 10:34A Matthew Davisson

SOUTHLAKE The congregation at Gateway Church in Southlake will be greeted by a new face this Sunday. The church announced that Pastor Max Lucado will become the interim teaching pastor. Lucado is a best-selling author and the current pastor at...

Q&A: Texas Freedom Network explains the role of politics in local school boards

Community Impact 7/26 6:00A dlloyd@communityimpact.com (Dani

The Texas Freedom Network was founded about 30 years ago and advocates for legislation that supports public schools.

Discover Strength offering simplified workout plans in Southlake

Community Impact 7/26 5:42A cthorn@communityimpact.com (Cody

Company has plans to add more locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Firm that bought Irving business park among those raising funds, filing shows

Dallas Business Journal 7/26 12:54A Holden Wilen

An Addison-based real estate private equity firm has raised capital related to its recent acquisition of a business park in Las Colinas, and a Southlake-based firm has funds for a hotel it owns in Nashville. Check out Form D Friday, DBJ's weekly...

Gaylord Texan Resort announces 2024 Ice! theme

Community Impact 7/25 7:00P kchaney@communityimpact.com (Kar

Gaylord Texan Resort announced that “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” will be the theme for its 2024 Christmas season frozen attraction, Ice!

Jersey Mike’s Subs to serve sandwiches in Grapevine

Community Impact 7/25 7:00P

Jersey Mike’s Subs is set to open this month in Grapevine.

Inmates to return to Tarrant County following contract termination with private jail provider

Community Impact 7/24 9:30A mfadden@communityimpact.com (Mar

Members of the Tarrant County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to terminate a contract with a private company that has been housing an overflow of inmates at the Giles W. Dalby Correctional Center in Garza County—about 40 miles southeast of...

Here’s how to weigh in on Texas’ $104B transportation plan

Community Impact 7/24 9:05A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

Texans can share input on the Unified Transportation Program, which is updated annually, during a virtual public hearing July 31 or submit comments online.

Are you back-to-school ready? Where to get free backpacks, school supplies, immunizations in North...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 7/24 3:25A CBS Texas Staff

NORTH TEXAS With the first day of school only a few weeks away, some school districts in North Texas are holding events to help North Texas children get ready. Events include backpack giveaways, health checkups and vendors with resources. Here is...

Check out 6 restaurants that recently opened in DFW

Community Impact 7/23 7:00P sdouty@communityimpact.com (Sama

Here are six restaurants that recently opened in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.

Discount variety store, Dollar Tree, set to open in Colleyville

Community Impact 7/23 7:00P kchaney@communityimpact.com (Kar

A construction project was filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation for a Dollar Tree being built in Colleyville. According to the filing, the project started in June and is scheduled for completion in August.

Q&A: What to know about Texas public school funding challenges

Community Impact 7/22 11:29A hnorton@communityimpact.com (Han

Community Impact spoke with Raise Your Hand Texas’ Bob Popinski about how school districts spend their money and what Texans can expect during next year’s legislative session.

Sweet Paris Crêperie and Cafe coming to Southlake Town Square

Community Impact 7/22 5:13A cthorn@communityimpact.com (Cody

Business will offer sweet treats, food options in Southlake.

Aoki Head Spa provides natural skin care products, relaxation in McKinney

Community Impact 7/21 4:55A

Founder Jihee Aoki opened Aoki Head Spa to help individuals experiencing itchy, oily scalps find relief using natural ingredients with products made in-house.