Year: 2024

What is Dallas Startup Week? Dallas Startup Week, sponsored by Capital, is a free event that offers a wealth of activities and opportunities to learn from subject matter experts. This week-long celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship features a diverse array of workshops, panels, and networking events designed to provide valuable…

What’s Behind Google’s $1 Billion Texas Expansion? Google’s decision to invest over $1 billion in Texas this year is more than just a financial commitment; it’s a strategic move aimed at significantly enhancing its data center operations in Midlothian and Red Oak. This substantial investment underscores Google’s confidence in the…

Melissa Stockwell, a renowned Houston triathlete and Paralympic competitor, is intensifying her training as she sets her sights on winning the gold medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Stockwell, who is both a decorated athlete and a former U.S. Army officer, is deeply committed to showcasing her competitive drive…

Chevron to move its Headquarters from California to Texas  Chevron announced big changes for the makeup of the company Friday morning. Chevron Corporation is moving its headquarters from San Ramon, California to Houston, Texas before the end of the year, according to a press release from the oil and gas giant.The release…

Dallas-Fort Worth Area Hits 100 Degrees for the First Time This Year    Summer is intensifying across North Texas. Highs this week are expected to soar into triple-digit territory, as forecasted by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. On Sunday afternoon, temperatures reached 100 degrees in the Dallas-Fort Worth…

Former New Zealand cricketer Ross Taylor hailed the USA team for making history by advancing into the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2024. It was a prediction that turned into reality and Pakistan was knocked out of the T20 World Cup. Taylor suggested that the Monank Patel-led…

In a highly anticipated cricket showdown in Dallas, Texas, the USA cricket team emerged victorious against Pakistan, delivering a stunning performance in their 2024 international T20 match. In the electrifying game, held at the Grand Prairie Stadium, the audience noticed the USA dominate with both bat and ball, underscoring their…

Dhul Hijjah 1445 (2024) Moon Sighting The moon sighting for Dhul Hijjah 1445 is a significant event for Muslims worldwide, marking the beginning of the last month in the Islamic lunar calendar. This month holds the sacred days of Hajj and Eid al-Adha. In 2024, Islamic scholars have closely monitored…

The National Weather Service released preliminary ratings Sunday for an outbreak of tornadoes that occurred in Valley View, Celina, and Montague County overnight Saturday. On Monday, survey teams were still evaluating damage as the surveys continued. NWS survey crews said Sunday they found extensive damage in Valley View, in Cooke…

All southbound lanes on a portion of the tollway and several ramps will close for bridge maintenance. Dallas-area drivers should plan to avoid the Dallas North Tollway beginning Friday night as construction will prompt closures. All lanes of southbound Dallas North Tollway from I-635 to Walnut Hill Lane will close…