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  • Dallas City Council approves $10.9M Texas Horse Park construction contract

    Texas Horse Park is ready to move forward after the City Council approved a $10.9 million construction contract Wednesday morning. Work is scheduled to start in July and take nearly a year. The project includes an activity center, two indoor and two outdoor arenas, three horse barns, a trailhead pavilion, compost building, equipment and hay storage, administration building, landscaping, ...

  • Final sneak peek at Big Texs new face conjures up frightening comparisons

    face as the golden-throated, behatted phoenix rises from the ashes. Today, the State Fair of Texas dispatches an even more detailed look-see at Tex’s face as it takes shape. And, yes, this is just a computer-generated rendering bereft coloring and those big brown eyes. But it’s still creepy. Very creepy. I am not alone in this assessment. One Twitterer ...

  • Warrant Mother of girl 1 who died in hot car at Dallas school thought she dropped child off at day care

    charged in connection with the death of her 1-year-old daughter in a hot car at a Dallas elementary school last week told police she was certain she dropped the child off at day care that morning, according to an arrest warrant affidavit. Vibha Marks, 42, faces a second-degree felony charge of child abandonment in the death of Victoria Marks. A witness found the child strapped in a car seat and ...

  • Frisco man indicted in connection with threat fire at fiancees home

    William Coleman A Frisco man accused of threatening his fiancee with a gun and setting her house on fire was indicted Tuesday on multiple charges by a Collin County grand jury. William Chad Coleman, 38, faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, cruelty to animals, arson and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. Coleman remains in the Collin County jail with bail set at ...

  • Congress members weigh in on tomorrows vote on gay Boy Scouts

    The culture warriors opposing or supporting inclusion of openly gay youth in Boy Scout programs continue to put the full-court press on 1,460 delegates who will vote on a controversial membership resolution on Thursday. Members of the U.S. Congress ...


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Movie Review

Desecration [DVD]

Desecration [DVD]

It comes as little surprise that first-time feature director Dante Tomaselli admires German director F.W. Murnau, who is best known for helping to introduce expressionism into the horror genre with his 1922 film Nosferatu. Like Murnau, Tomaselli is drawn to horror and its expressionistic depiction through well-placed shadows and lingering fog, symbolism and inky darkness. ...

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  • Table Project site sold to Dallas church

    The Table Project, a Minneapolis-based social network tailored to church communities, is now the property of one such community, Dallas-based Gateway Church. Terms were not disclosed. Until now, the Table Project was a nonprofit organization and a subsidiary of Christian umbrella group Real Resources. Gateway, in announcing it had acquired the Table Project, added that it will continue running ...

  • Whats left for the time-strapped Texas Legislature Plenty

    Senate Joint Resolution 1 Debate on this water bill continues in Austin today. This bill would put a constitutional amendment on the November ballot asking voters to consider creating a $2 billion fund to pay for water infrastructure and water conservation projects in Texas. It continues to meet resistance and has caused confusion with some lawmakers because its tied in with other bills. The ...

  • Humana to open mail-order pharmacy create 620 jobs in Irving

    Humana plans to open a mail-order pharmacy in August, which is expected to create 620 jobs in Irving. Louisville, Ky.-based health and wellness company Humana Inc. announced Wednesday it plans to open a mail order pharmacy call center and support operation in Irving that is expected to create more than 620 new jobs over the next three years. RightSource, Humana's pharmacy management company, ...

  • Rudys Chicken owner gets $890000 grant to improve restaurant on Lancaster Boulevard

    Rudy's Chicken on Lancaster Boulevard We can hardly make it through a City Council meeting lately without mention of Rudy’s Chicken. Yes, it is fine chicken, and, yes, it is a bedrock business on Lancaster Boulevard – a place where solid commerce is hard to come by. For those reasons, the Dallas City Council today agreed to provide an $890,000 grant to Rudolph Edwards – ...

  • Mother of man killed by police files ethics complaint against Police Chief David Brown

    The mother of a man killed in a Dallas police shooting in March filed an ethics complaint earlier this week against Police Chief David Brown. In the complaint filed Monday with the Dallas Ethics Advisory Commission, Collette Flanagan contends that the city's top cop hasn't followed through on implementing a policy requiring that the department notify the local FBI civil rights unit on ...

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