Dallas transit agency (DART) loses to homeowner in court Posted: 5 months ago by 7mmantle
A Dallas homeowner has been fighting Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for $5,000 that he claims the agency owes him because they caused flooding to his rent house. Finally, the 89-year-old won the case, but DART is appealing. Also, e-mails uncovered from the former chair of DART reveal a disturbing trend within the agency.
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Dallas School Issues Fake Social Security numbers Posted: 4 days ago by jhordie
Years after being advised by a state agency to stop, the Dallas Independent School District continued to provide foreign citizens with fake Social Security numbers to get them on the payroll quickly.
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Cache of JFK assassination memorabilia found in Dallas Posted: 9 months ago by lynxears
"It includes personal letters to and from former District Attorney Henry Wade, a gun holster, official records from the Jack Ruby trial, letters to Ruby and clothing that probably belonged to him and Kennedy's assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, said Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins.
And conspiracy theorists will rejoice over one find: a highly suspect transcript of a conversation between Ruby and Oswald plotting to kill the president because the mafia wanted to "get rid of" his brother, Attorney General Robert Kennedy."
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Dallas Police Make a Huge Discovery on a Normal Call Posted: 10 months ago by DemureArt
Dallas police were called to an apartment to investigate a noise distubance, but...
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Rick Carlisle is the new coach of the Dallas Mavericks Posted: 6 months ago by icepigs
So - how long will he be in Dallas before they fire him, too?
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Naked man arrested in Dallas courthouse Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A man stripped naked inside a Dallas County courthouse and tried to grab a weapon from an officer who attempted to subdue him.
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Dallas school uses GPS to track students! Posted: 5 months ago by 7mmantle
In Dallas, a high school is using GPS to track truants, and the program has shown amazing results.
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Dallas Stars sign Sean Avery Posted: 5 months ago by icepigs
Sean Avery is a Dallas Star. The Stars has signed the free agent left wing to a four-year contract that will pay him a total of $15.5 million ($3.5 million next season, and $4 million in 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12).
Avery rubs some guys the wrong way, even guys in his own dressing room. And (Stars General Manager) Brett Hull is OK with that.
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Man loses memory, wanders Dallas for 25 days Posted: 2 years ago by Browntrout
This guy was in a serious state of confusion... he wandered for 25 days, wore holes in his shoes, and grew a white beard before getting some help.
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Homeowner sued after woman delivering junk mail claims she injured her hand in letterbox Posted: 9 months ago by AutumnLotus
Junk mail rarely brings you something you want, but for one homeowner it has led to a lawsuit landing on his doormat. Paul O'Brien is being sued by a woman who says she trapped her hand in his letterbox while posting mail. Joy Goodman, a cake decorator in her late 40s, is seeking damages for personal injury and loss of earnings.
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Dallas area ranks 11th in US Foreclosures Posted: 9 months ago by wehley
There seems to be no stopping the rate of increase in Dallas, Ft. Worth bank foreclosures.
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Lizards Undergo Rapid Evolution After Introduction To A New Home Posted: 7 months ago by AutumnLotus
In 1971, biologists moved five adult pairs of Italian wall lizards from their home island of Pod Kopiste, in the South Adriatic Sea, to the neighboring island of Pod Mrcaru. Now, an international team of researchers has shown that introducing these small, green-backed lizards, Podarcis sicula, to a new environment caused them to undergo rapid and large-scale evolutionary changes.
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Donkey becomes witness in Dallas dispute Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
The first witness in a lawsuit Wednesday between two neighbors was a real ass. Buddy the donkey walked to the bench and stared at the jury, the picture of a gentle, well-mannered creature and not the loud, aggressive animal he had been accused of being.
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Mark Cuban accused of Insider Trading Posted: 1 day ago by JoshSF49
Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban, may end up just like Martha Stewart.
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114-year-old South Dallas woman dies nine days after birthday celebration Posted: 8 months ago by mutil8or
Arbella Perkins Ewings blew out all 114 candles on her birthday cake on March 13 and quietly took part in the celebration that comes with being the third-oldest person in the world.
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Tony Wan Kenobi - The Dallas Jedi Posted: 1 year ago by icepigs
The most amazing Quarterback scramble I've seen in years. Must be watched (over and over) to be believed! Long live Tony Romo!!!
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Help Us Examine The Lost JFK Files Posted: 9 months ago by 2manyusernames
Documents found in a vault in the Dallas County District Attorney's office related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy has been placed online for the public to review for notable information.
Here's your chance to review never-seen-before materials related to the JFK assassination."
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Plans for the Dallas Cowboy's New $650 Million stadium unveiled Posted: 2 years ago by icepigs
There will be 51 "field level" suites...where I guess you'll be staring at the backsides of the people on the sidelines.
I guess that will be ok if you're close to the cheerleaders...
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Dallas Uses Billboards to Target Saggy Pants Posted: 1 year ago by proverb
It reads:
"That's Not Hip-Hop That's Flip Flop. Pull 'em up!"
They couldn't come up with something, I don't know, say... good?
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Police: Woman used baby to start search Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A 24-year-old Dallas woman allegedly made up a story that her baby was inside a stolen car in an attempt to get police to start an all-points search for the vehicle.
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Giants rough up Dallas Posted: 2 years ago by tomphoolry
Cowboys now have a full blown quarterback controversy
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