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SubscribeA former Wylie ISD administrator has been arrested after allegedly soliciting sex from a recent graduate in the district.Wylie ISD administrator arrestedOn June 4 at around 11:30 a.m., the Wylie Police Department arrested 32-year-old Zachary Neu for soliciting prostitution from a minor.Neu had been an assistant principal at Wylie East High School. The district confirmed he is no longer employed by Wylie ISD after his arrest.Wylie PD had been investigating Neu after receiving a report of inappropriate communication between Neu and a recent graduate of Wylie East High School, who is a minor.Neu reportedly offered to buy the minor alcohol and send money for lingerie in exchange for sexual conduct.Wylie Police said there are no other known victims in the incident.We don't know the name of the victim involved.Wylie ISD Superintendent Kim Spicer released a statement to parents and staff following Neu's arrest.I want to make you aware of a serious and deeply concerning situation involving Wyl
Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals went the way of the road team, with the New York Knicks winning their first NBA Finals game since 1999.Knicks take 1-0 series lead over SpursThe New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs by a 105-95 final score to take a 1-0 lead in the 2026 NBA Finals.Jalen Brunson led the team with 30 points and hit several clutch shots late to help the Knicks stave off a Spurs rally.Karl-Anthony Towns scored 18 for New York, while OG Anunoby and Landy Shamet also scored in the double digits for the Knicks.Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scored 26 in his NBA Finals debut, but struggled to shoot the basketball. He shot only 6 for 21 from the field, including 2 for 9 from three-point range.Julian Champagnie, Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper also scored in double digits for San Antonio.The Spurs shot only 26% from three-point range, making 11 of 43 overall attempts. The Knicks shot 31% in making 11 of 36 attempts.The game was back and forth in the first half. San Antonio led a
Opening statements began Thursday morning in the murder trial of a Frisco ISD student accused of fatally stabbing another student at a track meet.Karmelo Anthony, 19, faces a murder charge in the death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. Police said Anthony and Metcalf got into an argument over seating in the stadium stands on April 2, 2025, which escalated when Anthony stabbed Metcalf in the chest with a pocketknife.The trial is expected to last approximately two weeks. If convicted, Anthony faces a maximum sentence of five to 99 years or life in prison.Live Updates: Karmelo Anthony Trial6 p.m. Court adjournsThe trial is done for the day. Testimony is expected to resume at 9 a.m. CST on Friday morning.Todd Shapiro, an attorney not involved with the case, tells FOX 4's Amelia Jones the prosecution and the bloody jacket left a strong impression after the first day."I think it being at the end of the day really left a very strong impression on the jury's mind as they go home tonight. It's a l
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For people looking for queer-forward spaces, there’s just a handful throughout Tarrant County, with three conveniently clustered around South Jennings and Pennsylvania avenues on the Near Southside. And it’s there where I thought I’d spend a jolly afternoon recently. My first stop was Liberty Lounge. When you walk in, it feels like you’ve entered your […] The post More Than a Bar appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
Some of the year's biggest shows are coming to North Texas this month, and fortunately for us, most of them have A/C.
John Carney’s films are great because they have that one great song. Sometimes Carney writes that song himself and sometimes other people do it, but his movies draw their strength from that song that throbs with life, reaches into your soul, and leaves you in a puddle. His last movie, 2023’s Flora and Son, didn’t […] The post <em>Power Ballad</em>: Steal This Song appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
For people looking for queer-forward spaces, there’s just a handful throughout Tarrant County, with three conveniently clustered around South Jennings and Pennsylvania avenues on the Near Southside. And it’s there where I thought I’d spend a jolly afternoon recently. My first stop was Liberty Lounge. When you walk in, it feels like you’ve entered your […] The post More Than a Bar appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., gathered in Grapevine for their 50th regional convention, and volunteered to highlight their commitment to community service and sisterhood.Members of the Delta Sigma Sorority Inc. celebrated their 50th anniversary on Wednesday with a day of service in Grapevine in partnership with Grapevine Relief and Community Exchange (GRACE).On their Impact Day, over 5,000 members united to unload clothing donations, sort items, inspect food products and expiration dates, and support the cashier with bagging and wrapping. They also handled glassware, maintained and cleaned the site, broke down boxes for recycling, and thoroughly tested and inspected all donations to ensure quality and safety.Additionally, members participated in an affirmation exchange writing over 4,000 anonymous encouragement cards to families."Togetherness, service, and sisterhood are all driven by a purposeful mission," stated Cheryl W. Turner, President of Delta Sigma Theta Internati
Our WTF series looks into your burning questions about Dallas. This week we're looking at an old restaurant space along Garland Road.
Call it the second-biggest move in Stars history, geographically speaking. Nearly four decades after relocating from Minnesota to Dallas in 1993, the Stars are aiming to leave Dallas for Plano in 2031, announcing plans to build a mixed-use arena and entertainment district on the site of The Shops at Willow Bend, pending City Council approval. … Continued The post The Stars’ Move to Plano Was a Long Time Coming appeared first on D Magazine.
Another week, another Mavericks storyline. First, Masai Ujiri came in to run the office. Next was general manager Mike Schmitz. That was followed by Jason Kidd getting the boot as head coach. And, now, the biggest domino of all: a new home. So, once again, we felt compelled to bring in a big Mavs brain … Continued The post <i>StrongSide, The Show</i>: Isaac Harris Talks the 2011 Mavs, the NBA Draft, And That New Arena appeared first on D Magazine.
When the Swedish soccer team stays in North Texas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a local shop will help them get a little taste of home.Sweden soccer team in North TexasSweden's national soccer team clinched a berth in the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they beat Poland on March 31. In doing so, they secured FC Dallas' Frisco Stadium as their home base for the tournament. The team will arrive in North Texas this weekend.The Swedes will also play at least one match in North Texas during this year's World Cup; they're scheduled to take on Japan at Dallas Stadium on Thursday, June 25 at 6 p.m. CT.The Wooden Spoon in PlanoThough they're more than 5,000 miles away from home, Swedish soccer players will get an assist from a local store to make the Lone Star State feel a little bit like their home country of nearly 11 million people.The team has placed an order from Wooden Spoon, a Scandinavian shop located in Plano. The building that houses The Wooden Spoon is the oldest in the city, having been bui
From a mixed-use development reshaping the Dallas Design District to a student hub serving one of Texas’ fastest-growing universities, Joseph O’Connor and Jessica Collins are helping define how people experience the city. As leaders in HOK’s Dallas studio, the pair have built a reputation for creating spaces that blend functionality, hospitality, and community impact. O’Connor, … Continued The post Conversation With: Jessica Collins and Joseph O’Connor, HOK appeared first on D Magazine.
A long-standing landmark in the Arlington Entertainment District will be reduced to rubble this weekend to clear the path for a new half-billion-dollar luxury resort.After more than 40 years of operation, the Sheraton Hotel is scheduled for implosion at 8:30 a.m. Saturday.Crews will demolish the building to make way for a $500 million hotel project built by Lowe. The new resort, named The Americana, marks the company’s third hotel development in the city's entertainment hub. Featuring more than 500 rooms and thousands of square feet of event and meeting space, construction is expected to take about three years.Road Closures and Traffic Impact The demolition will require several temporary road closures on Saturday morning.East Copeland Road, AT&T Way, and Convention Drive will be closed to all traffic until 10 a.m. Police will also implement rolling traffic stops along Ballpark Way during the implosion window. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes.
The Dallas City Council will vote next Wednesday on several matters regarding the fate of City Hall, including potentially authorizing staff to begin working “towards the relocation of city hall staff and functions” as well as “opportunities for the redevelopment of the property located at 1500 Marilla Street.” An agenda for a special-called meeting was … Continued The post Dallas City Council May Advance City Hall Relocation Plans Next Week appeared first on D Magazine.
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Call it the second-biggest move in Stars history, geographically speaking. Nearly four decades after relocating from Minnesota to Dallas in 1993, the Stars are aiming to leave Dallas for Plano in 2031, announcing plans to build a mixed-use arena and entertainment district on the site of The Shops at Willow Bend, pending City Council approval. … Continued The post The Stars’ Move to Plano Was a Long Time Coming appeared first on D Magazine.
The Dallas City Council will vote next Wednesday on several matters regarding the fate of City Hall, including potentially authorizing staff to begin working “towards the relocation of city hall staff and functions” as well as “opportunities for the redevelopment of the property located at 1500 Marilla Street.” An agenda for a special-called meeting was … Continued The post Dallas City Council May Advance City Hall Relocation Plans Next Week appeared first on D Magazine.
D CEO is proud to announce the finalists for its inaugural Leadership Excellence Awards, honoring North Texas executives who drive performance with purpose. The program recognizes executives distinguished not only by business results, but by intentional leadership, strong cultures, ethical decision-making, and long-term impact. The response to the new program underscored the depth of leadership … Continued The post Finalists Announced: <i>D CEO’s</i> Leadership Excellence Awards 2026 appeared first on D Magazine.
In late May, DFW civic, business, and nonprofit leaders gathered at the Eisemann Center in Richardson for the North Texas Disability Chamber’s second annual Business & Nonprofit Reception. The theme this year was focused on how executives on both sides of the table—corporate and community impact—can move partnerships from transactional to transformational. Panelists included Lynn … Continued The post The C-Suiter’s Playbook for Creating an Effective Business-Nonprofit Partnership appeared first on D Magazine.
