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Sometimes multiple opportunities open at the same time, not dictating the direction a person must move. City Councilman Omar Roman said that happened to him this spring, forcing him to choose …
City Councilman Omar Roman declined to provide his physical location or disclose where he is attending law school. Others in the city who have spoken up for ideas that have gone against the …
A special election to fill the unexpired term of City Council District 1 will be held with the Nov. 4 Constitutional Amendment, Special and Joint Election. Candidate packets are available in the …
Carrollton – Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at approximately 9:48 p.m., Carrollton Police Officers stopped a vehicle driven by Keith Kemp, of Paris, Texas, for a traffic violation in the 2700 block …
The Addison Fire Department has received a generous grant from the Metrocrest Hospital Authority to help strengthen community health and safety. As part of this initiative, Addison businesses can …
The American Legion 597, located in Historic Downtown Carrollton, invites the public to attend its 5 th Annual Chili Cook Off on Sept. 13, 2025, at 4 p.m. The event will include a flag ceremony, …
Internal city emails obtained by the Branch Herald through an open records request describe a June 9, 2025, incident in which Mayor Terry Lynne allegedly confronted a senior city employee in a manner that Mayor Pro Tem and …
Mayor Terry Lynne is facing criticism from a local political action committee after he expressed concerns about PAC members serving on the city's charter review committee while defending his own …
After three decades, the Wendy's restaurant at 4169 LBJ Fwy. will soon transform into a Starbucks, bringing the popular coffee chain to one of the city's most visible commercial corners. The …
A five-story parking garage that has sat largely unused will get new life as apartment housing after the City Council unanimously approved a redevelopment project Tuesday, August 5. The council …
For a moment, Emily Smith felt left behind as she watched her high school friends post college acceptance letters to Texas, A&M, Baylor and TCU on social media. Two years later, those same …
The Branch Herald, your local source of community news, is looking for an energetic and creative Social Media Intern to help tell the community’s stories online. The position is open to …
Omar Roman, Farmers Branch City Councilmember for District 1, has announced his decision to resign from the City Council Friday, Aug. 8, to pursue his legal education at a Tier 1 law school. Roman …
The City of Farmers Branch announces the resignation of Councilmember Omar Roman, who has represented District 1 since May 2022 and was recently re-elected to serve a second term beginning in 2025. …
Some customers arrive at Jen's Place so regularly that employees know their orders by heart. Others have been coming for so long they've watched the owners get married, have children, and see those …
When Chandra Kancharla’s nephew was diagnosed with autism, he witnessed firsthand the exhaustion that consumes families navigating this complex condition. Years later, after moving to the …
The Farmers Branch Local Government Corporation on Monday, July 28, approved a timeline extension for a former landfill site and authorized a new property sale agreement during a meeting that also saw the …
Chamber and community members crowded into the conference room to celebrate Well Dawn Integrative Health and a new opportunity for women’s mental health care. Owner Alisha Fluker, a …
Dallas – Dallas County Health and Human Services reported the first West Nile Virus (WNV) human case for the 2025 season. The individual involved is a resident of Dallas in his early 40s and …
Is your weekday schedule too busy to get the registration help you need? Dallas College is open on select Saturdays at each of their seven campuses to get you prepared for the upcoming …