Fort Worth explosion, prayer service for Eddie Bernice Johnson

Also, consumers want revenge on companies [EVENING ROUNDUP]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. I'm Todd Davis, your newsletter curator on a busy Monday in North Texas. Tonight, the first of three days of events honoring Dallas trailblazer Eddie Bernice Johnson concludes with [a prayer service](. Also, 21 people were injured in [an explosion in Fort Worth](. Check back throughout the night on dallasnews.com for updates and make sure to check out our morning roundup in your inbox tomorrow for the latest.   [A look at the damage in downtown Fort Worth on Monday.]( First responders work the scene after an explosion at the Sandman Signature hotel on Monday in Fort Worth. (Cameron Arnold / Associated Press) What we know about the Sandman Signature Hotel building explosion in downtown Fort Worth]( [An explosion about 3:30 p.m. erupted in the Sandman Signature Hotel](, located in the historic 20-story W.T. Waggoner Building in the 800 block of Houston Street, Fort Worth officials said. The cause of the explosion has not been confirmed, but officials believe it may have stemmed from a gas leak. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Mourners gather to pay final respects to ex-Dallas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson]( Former U.S Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson will lie in state at Fair Park today before a wake and prayer service [...] [Delays pile on at DFW and Dallas Love Field as storms roll through North Texas on Monday]( North Texas travelers may be caught up in delays due to weather on Monday. [Ashes of North Texas woman, ‘Star Trek’ creator among those launched into space Monday]( The launch is not only big for the family of Angela Burke, but for the future of space tourism. [Dallas skyline will light up yellow to honor former Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson]( Dallas skyline will light up yellow to honor former North Texas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson's legacy. [No, FBI director did not say Hamas can walk right into the U.S. through southern border | PolitiFact]( While in Texas, U.S. Rep. Mark Green of Tennessee misrepresented testimony from FBI Director Christopher Wray [...] [READ MORE NEWS](   ADVERTISEMENT   BUSINESS [Neighborhood Goods closes in Plano and Austin as new kind of department store retrenches]( Neighborhood Goods opened its first store in Plano’s Legacy west in 2018. Two stores in New York's Chelsea [...] [A North Texas couple made history 50 years ago as DFW Airport’s unlikely first passengers]( J.W. Parker and Patricia Allen were the first passengers to step off a flight at Dallas-Fort Worth Regional [...] [Skyscraper proposed for Oklahoma City would be one of the nation’s tallest]( Developers of a downtown Oklahoma City project are proposing a 134-story apartment tower. POLITICS [Candidates for state Senate working to remove rival from GOP primary for North Texas seat]( Republican opponents in the GOP primary for a North Texas state Senate seat are trying to get the presumed [...] [Proposals to update Dallas’ charter include changes to council pay, terms, and elections]( Dallas is in the midst of a once-a-decade review of its city charter. [McKinney residents push back on using tax dollars for airport improvements]( The city plans to expand the east side of the airport as buildout on the west side nears completion but need [...] OPINION [More than ever, American consumers want revenge against companies taking advantage of them | Watchdog]( Uncivil behavior by both companies and their customers may be the new normal, survey finds. [Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy’s third straight 12-win season can’t be the end of the story | Cowlishaw]( McCarthy is the first Cowboys coach to line up his team for three straight postseasons since Barry Switzer. [...] [How to turn the tide in Latin America | Editorial]( Much has changed since we began our series The Unraveling of Latin America. We explored how corruption, [...]   Were you paying attention to the top news in 2023? Take our 2023 Wrapped quiz to find out. By participating, you'll be entered for a chance to win a $100 VISA gift card. [TAKE QUIZ NOW](     ADVERTISEMENT   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2024