DART Officer First Killed In Line Of Duty In Department History

Five police officers were killed in Dallas Thursday when gunshots rang out in the middle of a protest of recent police violence. Dallas police are in the process of releasing the names of the victims. Brent Thompson Brent Thompson, 43, was a Dallas Area Rapid Transit officer who had gotten married two weeks prior to the…MORE

Texomans Playing To Win $540 Million Jackpot

Texomans and Americans across the country are playing for a chance to win nearly half a billion dollars Friday. The Mega Millions Jackpot has ballooned all the way up to $540 million dollars. It’s one of the biggest Mega Millions drawings ever. Carl Durham was one of many people who purchased their lottery ticket Thursday…MORE

Post July 4th Fireworks Can Cause Triggers

Fireworks are a staple for celebrations across the nation for the Fourth of July. However, popping off fireworks in the days following can trigger episodes for veterans or military members suffering from PTSD. “Fireworks sound just like rifles, ammunition. So, it can bring back or trigger events that they were experiencing when they were in…MORE

Suspect Identified In 5 Dallas Officers’ Shooting Deaths

The man killed in a standoff Friday in the wake of shootings that killed five officers expressed anger about recent deaths involving police. Multiple reports identified him as 25-year-old Micah Johnson, based on law enforcement sources. The suspect, pinned in at a parking garage at El Centro College, spoke with a police negotiator before attempts to get…MORE

Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Investigated For Brake Failure

The U.S. government is investigating complaints from Harley-Davidson riders who say their motorcycle brakes failed without warning. The investigation covers 430,000 Harley-Davidson motorcycles with model years between 2008 and 2011 and that have an anti-lock braking system, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday. Riders reported that the brakes on the hand lever and…MORE

Garth Brooks Returns to New York for 2 Sold-Out Shows

Garth Brooks is taking over New York City—again. On Thursday (July 7) the megastar attended AOL Build for a live chat about his sold-out shows at Yankee Stadium taking place this weekend (July 8 & 9). Garth sat down with Huffington Post editor, Lauren Moraski, to talk about the upcoming shows, his 1997 Central Park…MORE

EXCLUSIVE: Sister C Performs “Fabulously Broke” for Blue Room Sessions

Their names are Cirby, Carli and Celbi, all with the hard “C” sound, and they’re the siblings that make up the country trio, Sister C. Discovered on the second season of the Fox network series, The X-Factor, the Texas natives released a five-song EP, Demo Sessions, produced by country star Lee Brice and songwriter Jon…MORE