Lizard Lounge in Deep Ellum shutters its doors due to coronavirus pandemic
A Deep Ellum mainstay that's been a popular part of Dallas nightlife for nearly 30 years has closed down for good.
A Deep Ellum mainstay that's been a popular part of Dallas nightlife for nearly 30 years has closed down for good.
Mark Cuban hires secret shoppers to see if Dallas businesses are following protocols while reopening
As Texas starts relaxing COVID-19 restrictions and allowing businesses to reopen, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban hired a company to see how local businesses are responding, and how they are protecting customers and workers.
As Texas starts relaxing COVID-19 restrictions and allowing businesses to reopen, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban hired a company to see how local businesses are responding, and how they are protecting customers and workers.
Some North Texas salon owners prepping to reopen on Friday, while others are waiting
On Friday, salons across Texas are allowed to reopen. But some owners have said they won't because they're still working to get necessary disinfectants and products to keep clients and staff safe.
On Friday, salons across Texas are allowed to reopen. But some owners have said they won't because they're still working to get necessary disinfectants and products to keep clients and staff safe.
Dallas salon owners face tough decision about opening Friday under new guidelines
Some salon owners are in a mad rush to make sure they can open Friday while providing safety features that meet the state's criteria. Others say they're not going to open just yet.
Some salon owners are in a mad rush to make sure they can open Friday while providing safety features that meet the state's criteria. Others say they're not going to open just yet.
Dallas County starting program to help homeowners, renters, small businesses during COVID-19 pandemic
Dallas County is starting a rent and small business assistance program to help those impacted by the coronavirus.
Dallas County is starting a rent and small business assistance program to help those impacted by the coronavirus.
AG Paxton calls for release of Dallas salon owner who reopened in defiance of countywide restrictions
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling for the immediate release of the Dallas salon owner who was jailed for seven days after she refused to apologize for opening her business in defiance of countywide COVID-19 restrictions.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling for the immediate release of the Dallas salon owner who was jailed for seven days after she refused to apologize for opening her business in defiance of countywide COVID-19 restrictions.
Dallas salon owner gets 7 days in jail for reopening in defiance of countywide restrictions
A Far North Dallas salon owner will spend 7 days in jail after she refused to apologize for opening her business in defiance of countywide restrictions.
A Far North Dallas salon owner will spend 7 days in jail after she refused to apologize for opening her business in defiance of countywide restrictions.
Fort Worth business owner faces new challenges while reopening during COVID-19 pandemic
Business owners are fighting a battle between keeping themselves, workers and shoppers safe while also trying to keep their shops afloat.
Business owners are fighting a battle between keeping themselves, workers and shoppers safe while also trying to keep their shops afloat.
Small business owners adapt to new normal at Highland Park Village
Highland Park Village is back open for business. The shopping center on the edge of Park Cities in Dallas made changes to ensure all businesses and customers continue to keep the recommended social distancing measures. Hadleigh's is one of the stores that decided to open during phase 1 of the Governor's reopening plan. They decided to add custom masks to the inventory. The masks can be purchased online and in store; the masks can also be monogrammed.
Highland Park Village is back open for business. The shopping center on the edge of Park Cities in Dallas made changes to ensure all businesses and customers continue to keep the recommended social distancing measures. Hadleigh's is one of the stores that decided to open during phase 1 of the Governor's reopening plan. They decided to add custom masks to the inventory. The masks can be purchased online and in store; the masks can also be monogrammed.
Fort Worth drive-in theater seeing renewed interest as Texas businesses reopen
Most movie theater chains have decided not to open, but some smaller places are.
Most movie theater chains have decided not to open, but some smaller places are.
Bike shops experiencing surge in sales due to coronavirus pandemic
While many segments of the economy are struggling during the coronavirus pandemic, others are seeing a boom.
While many segments of the economy are struggling during the coronavirus pandemic, others are seeing a boom.
Some North Texas businesses and theaters unsure if they'll reopen May 1; owners cite safety and finances
North Texas restaurants are among many businesses set to open at a limited capacity on May 1, but some business owners said the new guidelines invite more questions than answers.
North Texas restaurants are among many businesses set to open at a limited capacity on May 1, but some business owners said the new guidelines invite more questions than answers.
Hair salons, gyms & bars still not allowed to open in Texas under Gov. Abbott's new guidelines
Governor Greg Abbott said now is not the time to reopen places where people are naturally closer together or sharing the same space and equipment, such as bars, salons and gyms.
Governor Greg Abbott said now is not the time to reopen places where people are naturally closer together or sharing the same space and equipment, such as bars, salons and gyms.
Small business loan program plagued by outages, delays as second wave of aid begins
E-Tran, the Small Business Administration's electronic system used to help process applications for government-backed aid, has suffered glitches amid the first wave of applicants.
E-Tran, the Small Business Administration's electronic system used to help process applications for government-backed aid, has suffered glitches amid the first wave of applicants.
Dallas Entrepreneur Center Network Offers Resources for Business Owners
Small business owners can get help all in one place. The Dallas Entrepreneur Center Network is offering services and mentoring from other business owners.
Small business owners can get help all in one place. The Dallas Entrepreneur Center Network is offering services and mentoring from other business owners.
North Richland Hills bakery hopes to get back on track after receiving PPP loan
A struggling small business in North Richland Hills that whittled its staff down to one full-time employee is sharing optimism after learning it will receive a Paycheck Protection Program loan.
A struggling small business in North Richland Hills that whittled its staff down to one full-time employee is sharing optimism after learning it will receive a Paycheck Protection Program loan.
Takeout orders not enough to keep some Dallas restaurants from closing
The North Texas restaurant industry continues to take a massive hit, despite being allowed to open for take-out or delivery.
The North Texas restaurant industry continues to take a massive hit, despite being allowed to open for take-out or delivery.
Dallas council approves rental relief fund, eviction pause, small businesses assistance
The city of Dallas plans to distribute nearly $10 million to people in danger of being evicted after losing their jobs from the COVID-19 crisis or to small businesses needing help.
The city of Dallas plans to distribute nearly $10 million to people in danger of being evicted after losing their jobs from the COVID-19 crisis or to small businesses needing help.
Colleyville businesses torn between following city or state guideline for re-opening
The city of Colleyville plans to move forward with lifting restrictions on some businesses.
The city of Colleyville plans to move forward with lifting restrictions on some businesses.
Some small businesses miss out on PPP loans while large corporations get millions
A congressional deal to bring in more money for small businesses could happen as soon as Tuesday.
A congressional deal to bring in more money for small businesses could happen as soon as Tuesday.