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Dallas seeks exemption from Texas order to remove rainbow crosswalks
Nearly a month after Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered cities to remove rainbow crosswalks and other “non-standard” symbols from public roads, the City of Dallas is formally pushing back. City officials have submitted a request for an exemption to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), arguing that the crosswalks not only meet safety standards but also represent inclusion, free expression, and community identity. Abbott issued the directive on October 8, asserting that
Dallas seeks exemption from Texas order to remove rainbow crosswalks
Nearly a month after Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered cities to remove rainbow crosswalks and other “non-standard” symbols from public roads, the City of Dallas is formally pushing back. City officials have submitted a request for an exemption to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), arguing that the crosswalks not only meet safety standards but also represent inclusion, free expression, and community identity. Abbott issued the directive on October 8, asserting that
Dallas firefighters respond to carbon monoxide leak in Bishop Arts District
DALLAS — A late-night carbon monoxide scare prompted a swift response from Dallas Fire-Rescue after dangerous gas levels were detected inside a residential building in the Bishop Arts District. Authorities confirmed that hazardous materials (HazMat) crews were deployed to the Davis Building in the Oak Cliff area following reports of a carbon monoxide alarm just before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. When firefighters arrived on the scene, they found several residents evacuating as alarms so
Dallas firefighters respond to carbon monoxide leak in Bishop Arts District
DALLAS — A late-night carbon monoxide scare prompted a swift response from Dallas Fire-Rescue after dangerous gas levels were detected inside a residential building in the Bishop Arts District. Authorities confirmed that hazardous materials (HazMat) crews were deployed to the Davis Building in the Oak Cliff area following reports of a carbon monoxide alarm just before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. When firefighters arrived on the scene, they found several residents evacuating as alarms so
Former Texas A&M Star Brian Williams Dies at 24
The Dallas and Texas A&M communities are mourning the tragic and unexpected death of Brian Williams, a former standout safety for the Texas A&M Aggies football team. Williams, just 24 years old, died after suffering a severe heatstroke while participating in a weekend half marathon, according to family reports. Williams, who was raised in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, graduated from Bishop Dunne Catholic High School, where he was a standout on the football field. His talent,
Former Texas A&M Star Brian Williams Dies at 24
The Dallas and Texas A&M communities are mourning the tragic and unexpected death of Brian Williams, a former standout safety for the Texas A&M Aggies football team. Williams, just 24 years old, died after suffering a severe heatstroke while participating in a weekend half marathon, according to family reports. Williams, who was raised in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, graduated from Bishop Dunne Catholic High School, where he was a standout on the football field. His talent,









