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🌱 Apartment Shooting + Anti-Mask Billboards Target Local Schools
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Happy Saturday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know going on today.
First, today's weather:
Strong winds. High: 43 Low: 28.
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Here are the top three stories today in Dallas:
- On Thursday evening, a Dallas woman was shot and killed inside her apartment. Brionne Williams was shot inside of her apartment on St. Augustine Drive near Scyene Road. The 24-year-old woman died at the hospital. Though the incident is under investigation, the police have an idea of who the suspect may be. (FOX 4 Dallas)
- A truck with anti-mask billboards was seen outside of Dallas private schools. The truck was outside of The Lamplighter School and The Episcopal School of Dallas, which are about two miles separated from each other. No group has been identified with the truck. (D Magazine)
- A fatal vehicle crash on Interstate 30 has taken the life of one person. Several vehicles have also been damaged after the audio pedestrian crash on Thursday morning. The crash occurred when a pedestrian was struck in the eastbound lane of I30 around 3:00 AM. (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Today in Dallas:
- Raja Yoga Meditation Retreat (Online) At Brahma Kumaris (1:00 PM)
- The Dinner Detective Interactive Mystery Dinner Show At Garden Hilton Inn (6:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- Michael Hinojosa, superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD), announced today he will close out his 13-year tenure effective December 2022. (Instagram)
- Need help with the Dallas Independent School District's online application? Assistance is available by phone. (Facebook)
- Dallas City Hall has two COVID-19 testing sites open for residents. Owenwood Farm and Neighbor Space is open Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., while New Birth Baptist Church is open Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Facebook)
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— Nicole Fallon-Peek
About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.
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