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Police officer spreads cheer one toy at a time

 0 By The Hub on December 11, 2025 Headlines When Dallas ISD police officer Omar Sepulveda decided to bring holiday cheer—and presents—to students with special needs at Dr. L.G....

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Announces Run for Senate, Rev. Frederick Haynes, III Files to Run for Her Old Seat

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — On December 8, Rep. Crockett, who has built a reputation as a firebrand in Congress in the fight against Trump’s MAGA...

Coaching for a legacy

By Gema Guevara on December 5, 2025Inside Dallas ISD When the Dallas Cowboys launched an elite girls flag football league, history was made across Dallas ISD. But nowhere...

Melissa and South Oak Cliff meet on Friday at Cotton Bowl Stadium         for UIL football semifinal

Dallas leaders say Cotton Bowl Stadium at Fair Park is open for business and ready to host signature Texas high school football matchups and...

Dallas ISD cheer program builds spirit and confidence through competition

DALLAS — Dallas ISD’s cheerleading program is more than just chants and stunts. It’s about leadership, confidence, and community. This mission was on full display as more...

Roosevelt cheer program builds momentum with growing roster

 By Molly Schrader  When a student told Honesty Lewis they wished she would coach cheer at Franklin D. Roosevelt High School of Innovation, she realized this...

Dallas Lawyers Answer Legal Questions via E-Clinic

Dallas Lawyers Answer Legal Questions via E-Clinic Volunteer attorneys will answer legal questions at no cost from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesdays in...

Fourth graders explore future medical careers at Otto Fridia’s new innovation lab

By Molly Schrader on November 14, 2025 Headlines In Otto M. Fridia Elementary School’s innovation lab, fourth graders aren’t just playing pretend; they’re diagnosing patients, fitting casts, and...

Barbara Ann Record

March 31, 1942 — November 10, 2025 In the vibrant tapestry of life, the threads woven by Barbara Ann Record radiate, illuminating the hearts of...

November 10-16 is Texas Veterans Legal Aid Week

Free legal aid available across the state for Dallas/Fort Worth area veterans Texas veterans are invited to participate in Texas Veterans Legal Aid Week (TVLAW), a...

North Texas Food Bank Unveils Container Pantry Sponsored by American Heart Association and Medical City Healthcare, supported by the HCA Healthcare Foundation

The pantry celebrates Medical City Healthcare, supported by the HCA Healthcare Foundation, and the American Heart Association’s $50,000 gift to support neighbors facing hunger....

How a single Fort Worth ISD campus prompted a state takeover

<link rel="canonical" href="https://www.texastribune.org/2025/10/29/texas-fort-worth-isd-takeover-history/" /> Colleen DeGuzman and Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune October 29, 2025 The Texas Education Agency is taking over the Fort Worth Independent School...

Where music builds men of character

By Jenna Carpenter  Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy at A. Maceo Smith Glee Club students are learning more than musical notes and scales; they are gaining...

How a single Fort Worth ISD campus prompted a state takeover

Colleen DeGuzman and Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune October 29, 2025 The Texas Education Agency is taking over the Fort Worth Independent School District — a...

The Dallas National College Fair is scheduled on November 2, 2025, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.  Time: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

The US Department of Education has identified 107 (three are currently closed) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the United States. These institutions were...

Silver Line Opening Celebration Saturday, October 25

DART Silver Line to Launch Saturday, Oct. 25, with Major Events, Free Rides New regional rail line connects seven cities, creating new opportunities, and marking...