Opal Lee, “grandmother of Juneteenth”, receives honorary doctorate degree from SMU
Opal Lee, the 97-year-old “grandmother” of Juneteenth, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern ...
Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and 'King of the Bs,' dies at 98
Martin Scorsese, James Cameron and Francis Ford Coppola all worked for him early in their careers, as did Jack Nicholson, ...
The former sheriff who wants to be sheriff again
DALLAS — In less than two weeks, Dallas County voters will decide the next sheriff during the runoff election between ...
McCaa: Remembering Mom
On Mother’s Day, McCaa pays tribute to moms everywhere, but especially Margaret McCaa who demanded respect and taught him the ...
The WNBA Launches Charter Flight Program To Be Operated By Delta Air Lines
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines will transport the majority of professional players from the Women’s National Basketball ...
Juneteenth icon Opal Lee receives honorary doctorate
Civil rights icon Opal Lee received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from SMU at the university’s May 11 ...
The bull riding legend who nearly got himself killed -- and lived to tell about it
J.B. Mauney conquered the toughest bulls in the world. As he prepares to enter the Bull Riding Hall of Fame, he reflects on ...
The movie about Rickey Hill's uphill battle to play pro baseball inspired a local mayor, who was determined to meet him in person
"The Hill" left Hudspeth so inspired he decided to go on a quest to try to locate the real-life Rickey Hill. The mayor used social media and found mutual friends. Eventually, Hudspeth reached out to ...
'Resolve this perceived slap in the face' | Dallas residents upset by removal of freeway signs honoring civil rights icon
The reasoning for the sign removal, according to TxDOT, was because the City of Dallas made a mistake in 1995.