🌱 Holiday Music Radio Station + Medical Examiner Killed By Husband

Good morning, everybody! It's Friday in Dallas and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on the most important things happening in our community today.

But first, today's weather:

Breezy; a morning shower. High: 56 Low: 36.

Here are the top three stories today in Dallas:

1. The Dallas Police Department is actively searching for a critically missing woman. Minnie Hodge, 88 years old, was last seen on Wednesday in the 3000 block of Lawnview Avenue. Anyone with information about Hodge's whereabouts is asked to contact the department immediately. (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
2. Dallas' Star 102.1 radio station has flipped to a full-time holiday music station. This is the seventh year that the radio station has done the flip. The station will be switching back to its normal adult contemporary music on Dec. 26. Some listeners think that the switch is too early, but some love it. (FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth)
3. A deputy medical examiner was killed in her Dallas office by her husband on Tuesday. The husband killed himself afterward. Beth Frost, 46 years old, had been with the Dallas County Medical Examiner's Officer since 2020. Her husband, Jeff Frost, was a former basketball player at Mizzou. (People)

Today in Dallas:

• TCU Graphic Design Student Exhibition At Moudy Gallery (All Day)
• Los Rieleros Del Norte At Rodeo West, Fort Worth (8:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• Twist Travel Magazine has created a list of the best donut shops in America, and some Dallas-area shops were recognized. Click for the full list. (CW33 Dallas)
• Is the current housing market making you feel a little overwhelmed? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Dallas area to hit the market. Click to view the full list of properties that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Dallas Patch)
• The City of Dallas is actively recruiting for a variety of open positions. Click for application information. (City of Dallas)

You're all caught up for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with 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.