Preston Hollow and North Dallas Online Local News

Bigfoot Lives!

Peoples Newspapers Community 9/3 6:30A Sarah Hodges

There was evidence to solve a massive mystery in Highland Park Municipal Court, and it was up to 10 supersleuths to find it.

North Texas judge warns of ‘jury duty' scam making the rounds

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/29 3:35A Alanna Quillen

A local judge is sounding the alarm on a nationwide jury duty scam that seems so real that people right here in North Texas are falling victim. The scam threatens to arrest people who miss jury duty...

Local Sandal Company Flips Focus to Growth

People Newspapers Business 8/28 3:00A John Anderson

Hari Mari was started as the answer to the question, ‘What if flip flops could be colorful and comfortable?’

TWU launching new flight program on Monday, breaking barriers for women in aviation

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/23 3:48A Alanna Quillen

Texas Woman s University is bringing girl power to the skies. The university is breaking barriers and tackling the pilot shortage with a new flight school this semester. The Doswell School of...

Preston Hollow homeowners face severe flood damage from repeated water main breaks

CBS DFW 8/21 12:51P Dawn White

DALLAS Several Preston Hollow homeowners said their homes have severe damage due to flooding from a City of Dallas water main break earlier this month. They explain they're spending hundreds of thousands of dollars out of pocket because both the...

Alleged attempted kidnapping did not occur, Dallas Police Department says

CBS DFW 8/21 9:48A S.E. Jenkins

DALLAS The Dallas Police Department said the alleged attempted kidnapping widely reported last week in far north Dallas did not occur. Wednesday, the department said it concluded its investigation and confirmed no charges were filed regarding the...

Senior pastor at North Dallas church charged with soliciting a sex worker

CBS DFW 7/31 6:37A Julia Falcon

PLANO A North Texas pastor has been arrested for charges related to prostitution, according to an arrest affidavit. In May, Terren Dames, the senior pastor at North Dallas Community Bible Fellowship, was arrested and charged with solicitation of...

Miss Park Cities’ and Dallas’ Teens

Peoples Newspapers Community 7/31 3:30A Aadhya Yanamadala

Beneath the glittering tiaras and elegantly cut dresses — worn for less than a week during the Miss Texas’ Teen Pageant — lies a year’s worth of hard work.

‘There’s Nothing More Urgent Than Freedom’

Peoples Newspapers Community 7/30 3:00A Maria Lawson

Motivated by her mother’s incarceration, Brittany Barnett started nonprofit Girls Embracing Mothers about 10 years ago to use her experience to empower others in similar situations.

Comings and Goings

People Newspapers Business 7/30 2:30A Maria Lawson

Beat the heat at an inclusive indoor play area, catch up with Kent Rathbun's Curbside BBQ at its new location, and read about more recent arrivals and departures.

Old friends reconnect unexpectedly as passenger and rideshare driver

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/29 11:52A Noelle Walker

Danny Blanton has been a rideshare driver for about a year. I like meeting new people, Blanton said. But earlier this year, one of those new people turned out to be an old friend. This is the first time I ve actually picked up anybody I ve...

Dallas PD releases video of police shooting, officer's car being rammed

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/29 9:43A Frank Heinz

Dallas Chief of Police Eddie Garcia on Monday shared dash camera and body camera videos of last week s shooting involving a police officer . The shooting happened Thursday in the 9600 block of Golf Lakes Trail after police said four people in a...

Patriotic High-Wheeler Hangs Up His Helmet After 49 Years of Park Cities Parades

Peoples Newspapers Community 7/29 3:00A Sarah Hodges

In 1975, Jim Whorton paid $375 to buy an ugly, black high-wheel bike from a store in Longview.

Rise School Throws a Birthday “Pawty” for a Superstar

Peoples Newspapers Community 7/29 2:30A Sarah Hodges

Students at the Ashford Rise School of Dallas put on their party hats in July to celebrate a staff member known for her floppy ears, wet nose, and waggy tail.