Nearly one month after being tested, Dallas PD officer learns of positive COVID-19 test

After being tested back in March and spending weeks in quarantine, a Dallas Police Department senior corporal learned Wednesday that they tested positive for COVID-19.

Dad creates stunning Disney sidewalk art to brighten Lutz neighborhood

Even though Walt Disney World has been closed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 lockdown, a local artist brought Disney characters to his neighborhood, creating portraits of Ariel, Lady and the Tramp, and others with sidewalk chalk.

Garland Police: DART hijacking suspect wanted to kill officers

Garland police say it appears the man who hijacked a DART bus over the weekend and shot two officers before being killed by police wanted to kill officers.

Fort Worth ISD to spend $2.5M on computers, Wi-Fi hotspots for students without access to them

Fort Worth ISD approved millions of dollars to be used for computers and Wi-Fi hotspots to make sure students without access to devices or internet can continue online learning.

Dallas City Council sorting out how to help renters, homeowners at risk of losing their homes due to COVID-19

Dallas City Council members are sorting through how to best use an influx of money from the federal government to help renters and homeowners at risk of losing their homes because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dallas PE coach goes door to door delivering laptops

A devoted PE coach at a Dallas elementary school went the extra mile to make sure students can stay connected at home. Coach Robley Cash went door to door to deliver 30 laptops to students.

Dallas County commissioners halt $2M payment to operate overflow hospital

Dallas County commissioners put on hold a plan to put $ 2 million down to operate the overflow hospital set up in Downtown Dallas. There are questions whether the facility at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center will even be needed.

Amazon plans to hire 75,000 more employees, raise hourly wages amid COVID-19 demand

Amazon has announced that it plans to hire an additional 75,000 workers as well as raise the hourly wage due to the surging demand created by the COVID-19 crisis.   

Donation by former Ranger Derek Holland helps feed Dallas PD officers

Dallas Police Department officers stationed in West Oak Cliff were treated to some barbecue thanks to a donation from former Texas Rangers pitcher Derek Holland.