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C.F. Hawn Freeway

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2013

    Police Say a Longtime Dallas Code Enforcer Was Shaking Down Businesses for Cash

    Last month, the Morning News reported that Frankie Forshee, a code enforcement worker and 13-year city employee, had been arrested and was facing a trio of bribery charges. Details were scarce at the time. Code Compliance Director Jimmy Martin told the paper only that Forshee had been placed on pai ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 27, 2012

    Barbacoa Estilo Hidalgo Masters Real Slow Food

    Raymundo Sanchez's roast lamb embraces authenticity without even trying.

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2012

    Finding Barbacoa Estillo Hidalgo Takes Effort, but It's So Worth It

    "It's down 175, somewhere around Lake June Road," Nico Sanchez, the chef at Meso Maya told me about the taqueria he knew very little else about. He knew the intersection it was near, but not an address or phone number. And he knew it was only open on the weekends for breakfast and lunch. But when I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2012

    Dallas' Marijuana Supply Got 1,200 Pounds Lighter Over the Weekend

    On Saturday morning, a Dallas Police Department helicopter was on routine patrol over South southern Dallas when officers spotted what appeared to be marijuana growing inside a deeply wooded area off the 1500 block of Wood Vista Court, just north of the intersection of C.F. Hawn Freeway and Lake Jun ... More >>

  • News

    February 3, 2005

    Fear Factor

    Ever wonder what's inside the Great Trinity Forest? Enter if you dare.

  • News

    February 19, 2004

    Wheeler Dealers

    Feds allege scam artists bilked Medicare for millions

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    $ucker$

    Forget Brooklyn -- Dallas' own Trinity River boosters aim to con you out of tax dollars for seven silly bridges

  • News

    January 22, 1998

    Flood money

    The Trinity River Plan's billion-dollar vision of levees, parks, and ponds has Mayor Ron Kirk--and most of Dallas--spellbound. But engineers warn it could lead to a flooding catastrophe and destroy the same poor neighborhoods it's designed to help.

  • News

    December 4, 1997

    Unreasonable Doubts

    Justice may be blind, but Dallas jurors aren't--particularly when it comes to race

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