🌱 Humane Pet Store Ordinance Lawsuit + Fatal I-20 Crash

Hey, neighbors. Nicole Fallon-Peek here with your fresh copy of the Dallas Daily, filled with all the community news you need to know right now.

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Partly sunny, breezy and warm. High: 92 Low: 75.

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Here are the top three stories in Dallas today:

1. The owner of Petland Dallas is suing the city for its Humane Pet Store Ordinance. The lawsuit alleges that the city's ordinance will put Petland Dallas out of business. The business is asking for $1,000,000 and an injunction preventing the ordinance from going into effect. If the lawsuit fails, the ordinance takes effect in November. (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
2. The Dallas County Sheriff's Department is investigating a fatal Sunday morning crash. The incident occurred on Interstate 20 near the S. Polk Street exit. According to the department, the driver lost control of the vehicle but did not hit any other vehicles. (FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth)
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Today in Dallas:

• The Market At Dallas Farmers Market (10:00 AM)
• Improv For Caregivers At Stomping Ground Comedy Theater & Training Center (12:30 PM)
• Kris Luv At SER Steak + Spirits (6:00 PM)
• Meet Puppeteer And Performer Tim Rose At Autographs & Collectibles (6:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• The Dallas Police Department has safely located Alyana Rachael Clark. The department thanked the community for its assistance in a Facebook post. (Facebook)
• The Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center reminds the community that it has hundreds of dogs to choose from. Click to find your new best friend today! (Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another update!

— 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.