Ex-Dallas cop Amber Guyger denied parole after serving half of murder sentence ... and more news

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the 2018 murder of Botham Jean, was denied parole Thursday, according to Jean’s family. The 36-year old Guyger was eligible for parole late last month — on what would have been Jean’s 33rd birthday — after serving half her sentence in a Gatesville prison; Architects Bryan Trubey, John Hutchings and Chad Scheckel of Overland Partners showed how much better the Cotton Bowl’s fan experience will be a year from now, when $140 million of renovations are complete; Nick Clark and Dawson Williams, a pair of East Dallas entrepreneurs, are keeping their next venture close to home. The pair, who live in East Dallas, have set their sights on opening a boutique country club on E. Northwest Highway in Lake Highlands; And the downtown Dallas Greyhound station property will soon be in new hands. Dallas real estate developer and businessman Ray Washburne closed a sale on the property at 205 S. Lamar St. on Thursday, he said in an exclusive interview with The Dallas Morning News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices