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Four Months After COVID-19 Diagnosis, Dallas Woman Tests Positive Again
A Dallas woman tested positive for COVID-19 in February, recovered then tested positive again in June.
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Dallas Police Chief Reneé Hall on Her Dual Identity: ‘I Am Black and I’m Blue’
Dallas Police Chief Reneé Hall was at the front of the line as protesters and officers clashed during protests in her city over the death of George Floyd. As a Black woman, Hall said she can identify with both sides in the debate over police reform.
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Sniper Ambush Kills 5 Officers, Injures 7 in Dallas Following Peaceful Protest
Five officers are dead — four Dallas police officers and one Dallas Area Rapid Transit officer — in what authorities called a sniper ambush on police officers at the end of a peaceful protest against nationwide officer-involved shootings Thursday night.
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Boy, 6, Was Locked in Shed ‘For at Least 2 Weeks,’ Affidavit Says
A 6-year-old boy found Monday inside a locked shed in Dallas had his wrists tied behind his back and was in the shed for at least two weeks, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
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Luxury Retailer Neiman Marcus Files for Bankruptcy
Dallas-based luxury retailer Neiman Marcus filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday morning and said most retail stores will remain closed through the end of the month.
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Man Gets 18 Months in Prison for Threatening to Kill Trump
A 36-year-old Texas man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump, prosecutors said.
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Family Says Goodbye Via FaceTime as Dallas Grandfather Dies of Coronavirus
A Dallas family is consoling each other via screen rather than with hugs after their patriarch, 84-year-old Cecil “Mac” Hargrove, died from coronavirus early Friday morning.
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American Stuck in Wuhan Offers Advice on How to Stay Sane
A Dallas man who has lived under quarantine in Wuhan, China, for the past three months has some advice on how to stay sane.
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After 2 Weeks of Pounding, ‘Leaning Tower of Dallas’ Is Down
The Leaning Tower of Dallas, the nearly iconic remnant of a high-rise building implosion gone awry, finally collapsed in a cloud of dust Monday after two weeks of being whacked with a headache ball.
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Dallas’ ‘Leaning Tower’ Could Take ‘Several Days, or Weeks’ to Come Down
On Monday morning, a crane and wrecking ball were brought in to knock down the remainder of ‘The Leaning Tower of Dallas,’ but knocking a building down with a ball is a tedious process.
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Suspected Serial Killer Billy Chemirmir Faces Two More Charges, Capital Murder Cases Climb to 14
Billy Chemirmir, a man accused of smothering more than a dozen women living in North Texas retirement homes and robbing them of their jewelry, has been indicted on two additional charges of capital murder.
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People Pet Vet: Tips for Adopting a Shelter Dog
People magazine’s pet vet Dr. Evan Antin provides tips for adopting shelter animals ahead of the fourth annual Clear the Shelters event on Aug. 18.
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Pet Adoption 101: What to Do Before, During and After a Shelter Visit
Welcoming a furry addition to a home can be a fun and exciting event. But ensuring a smooth transition for the pet – and the family – takes some preparation and work. Here are some tips from animal shelters about what to do before, during and after the adoption.
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Delaware Becomes First No-Kill State for US Shelter Animals
In a watershed moment for animal lovers, America has its first no-kill state: Delaware. The nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society, which is working with shelters, animal welfare organizations and government agencies across the country to make America a no-kill country by 2025, announced the news at their annual conference in Dallas, Texas. Linda Torelli, director of marketing for the Brandywine...
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People Are Falling in Love With This Dallas Mustached Puppy
Photos of a 5-week-old puppy from Dallas are going viral, thanks to her unique look.
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Having a ‘Breed Reveal Party’ for Your Rescue Dog
Did you rescue a pet at Clear the Shelters this weekend? How about having a breed reveal party?
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Thousands of Pets Find New Homes During Clear The Shelters
Across the country thousands of animals are finding forever homes. Watch some of these lucky pets as they meet their new families for the very first time.
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“We Made a Mistake”: 100-Year-Old Dallas Home Torn Down in Demolition Mix-Up
A nearly 100-year-old Dallas home was demolished this week by mistake. The home on Richard Avenue was confused with one about a block away, according to JR’s Demolition, which conducted the demolition. Neighbors said they felt powerless Wednesday as they watched a bulldozer plow through the bright pink home that had been owned for decades by a beloved neighbor,...
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How to Register Your Organization for Clear the Shelters
The support our local stations received from participating animal shelters and rescues, who gave families the opportunity to adopt an animal in need by offering no-cost or waive fee adoptions, or waiving pet spaying and neutering fees, helped make Clear the Shelters overwhelmingly successful. More than 150,000 pets have found their fur-ever homes since 2015.
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Animal Lovers Across the Country Find ‘the One’ During Clear the Shelters
Jose and Tammy Vega arrived at the Camden County Animal Shelter in New Jersey early Saturday morning in search of a four-legged companion. The couple, who was first in line at the facility for its Clear the Shelters event, fell in love with a 7-year-old stray Chihuahua named Pot Pie. “He was just really calm tempered, my wife looked over...