Dallas letter carrier dies after collapsing in 90-degree heat, highlighting Texas work safety risks
A Dallas mail carrier died Saturday after collapsing on his mail route on the first day of summer.
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Steve is an Emmy Award winning journalist. He has been recognized nationally for his coverage of Public Education and his reports from New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina garnered the "Best News Story" Katie Award from the Press Club of Dallas.
Steve was the only broadcast journalist embedded with the 56th Brigade of the Texas National Guard during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He also traveled with a group of Dallas physicians to Haiti in early 2010 to report on the aftermath of the devastating earthquake there.
He may be most noted for his coverage of the Dallas Independent School District. His daily reports provide solid information regarding the academic and educational landscape of North Texas.
Steve's career path includes work in Portland, Fresno, Oklahoma City and Wichita Falls. As a general assignment reporter, Steve has taken more in-depth looks into issues such as child neglect, race relations, domestic abuse and crime.
Steve has also received professional recognition from The National Association of Black Journalists, The Institute for Educational Inquiry, The Poynter Institute, and The University of Oklahoma Black Alumni Society.
A Dallas mail carrier died Saturday after collapsing on his mail route on the first day of summer.
The Sun Bucks program would have provided $120 per eligible child to help families buy groceries during the summer months.
Thousands sent letters saying better regulation of THC products was needed, but a ban would shut down over 8,000 businesses.
Richardson, a high-tech suburb with a population of about 120,000, is home to a diverse community.
The coffee houses are deemed as locations of comfort and familiarity for residents who yearn for a sense of homeland.
Ferris DPS has made a fifth arrest in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old on Saturday.
They said they begged authorities to keep the suspect in custody, that his release under electronic monitoring would not work.
"They are arresting me for the wrong reason," Singleton is heard saying in the video just before an officer fired a Taser gun.
The suspect, identified as Tracy Haynes Jr., turned himself into authorities late Tuesday and was booked into the Dallas County jail.
The high school is located in the 5500 block of Langdon Road in Dallas.
Video of a violent school fight among students in HEB ISD has heightened concerns over adequate response to those fights.
A team of divers with the Grand Prairie Police Department discovered the body of Santiago Aburto Gonzalez in South Cottonwood Creek.
The 28-year-old police officer had only started serving the Terrell community as a police officer in July.
The city council could vote on financing the West End Lofts project by next week.
That incident was seen around the world.