DM 6h ago
Veteran sports columnist Randy Galloway quit the Dallas Express Sports Network (DXSN) after only a handful of podcast appearances, saying the outlet distorted his views on legacy media and made him feel “used.” In February, the Dallas Express established a partnership with the Dallas Sports Network, a digital sports media platform founded by Chris Yates, … Continued The post Randy Galloway Quits Dallas Express Sports Network. He Says He Felt Used. appeared first on D Magazine.
FOX4 21h ago
Dallas County is reporting its first human case of the West Nile virus for the season.First Human WNV CaseDallas County Health and Human Services said the patient is a Dallas resident in their early 50s who was diagnosed with the neuroinvasive form of the disease, which is the more severe.No details about the patient’s identity were released to protect their privacy.There have been 167 positive mosquito samples in Dallas County so far this season.In 2025, the county reported 10 human cases of West Nile with one death."Our first human case is an important reminder that West Nile virus is still active here in Dallas County," said Dr. Philip Huang, Director of DCHHS. "Take a few minutes to protect yourself from mosquito bites, especially when spending time outdoors."West Nile VirusThe neuroinvasive form of West Nile Virus typically has symptoms that include fever, neck stiffness, stupor, disorientation, coma, tremors, convulsions, muscle weakness, or paralysis. It can be life-threatening.
FOX4 1d ago
It's that time of year again, with students at Dallas ISD schools returning to class for the 2026-27 school year.Dallas ISD first day of classToday is the first day of school for nearly 130,000 students in Dallas ISD, and it comes with notable changes across the district.The district is starting a new student badge system, with each student's ID now including services for transportation, meals, library checkouts and athletic events in the district.Dallas ISD is also making Pre-K services for three-year-old and four-year-old students free, regardless of the family's income. Previously, those services were only offered to students with a family income below a certain level.District leaders hope the program will help increase enrollment. Last year, Dallas ISD saw a decline in enrollment after seeing a rise the previous school year."We are prepared to receive as many students as come through our doors," Dallas ISD Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Elizalde said Tuesday morning.Hexter Elementary