Domestic Violence

From Outside Dallas, A Campaign Against Family Place's Ad Campaign

Nasty and negative

Colin Powell's decision reveals distasteful state of American politics

Comedy Isn't Pretty

Colin Powell's decision reveals distasteful state of American politics

Choosing sides

The race for judge in Dallas' domestic-violence court raises questions of bias

Keys to the Jail

There's only one thing tougher than running for Dallas County sheriff—getting people to care

Ask A Mexican

It's a multilingual world. Get used to it.

Genesis Swings

The golf classic celebrates 17

Moon Shot

Flower Mound gets a little more dysfunctional

Family Drama

Flower Mound gets a little more dysfunctional

Tsunami!

A wall of Bush slams into Dallas

Rivers of Blood

The Distinguished Gentleman's friend visits Dallas

Mud Wrestling

Denton County's new district attorney challenged on his claims to be Mr. Clean

Low standards

Who comes to visit when you dial 911?

New Moves

Tripsichore strikes a pose

It's Totally High School, Eh

Get schooled on Degrassi: The Next Generation

Purple Reign

Alice Walker opens her heart

Just Get Married!

Bells will be ringing as a new pro-marriage, anti-poverty plan takes root in Texas

Bill Due

Why did the DMN kill a story about political favoritism? Guess right and win!

Gypsies, Stomps and Beads

Ida y Vuelta Flamenco Dance Company wants to make you scream

Access Denied

In the he-said, she-said world of child visitation disputes, dads like Doug Watkins say fathers have no rights

Over the Top

Fuddy Meers is awash in quirky characters with numerous afflictions.

The Lost Girl

Haifa Bale has spent three years trying to get her daughter back from an abusive ex-husband. Not even the Queen of Jordan can make it happen.

Disturbing personality

An unsolved string of cat mutilations in North Dallas leaves police and residents wondering who could do such a thing

Do Mexicans beat their wives? No more than gabachos do.

An unsolved string of cat mutilations in North Dallas leaves police and residents wondering who could do such a thing

Florida Prof Unearths Sixth Floor Museum Talks by Dallas Journo Legend Vivian Castleberry

​As the women's editor for the Dallas Times Herald for nearly 30 years, from the 1950s to the '80s, Vivian Castleberry revolutionized the section's coverage -- addressing domestic violence, for example, in addition to lifestyle pieces on decor and fashion -- and became the first woman named to the ... More >>

Mayor Dwaine Caraway's Records and Tapes Are Private? Not By a Long, Smelly Shot.

​Yesterday a commenter wrote in to Unfair Park in reference to an item about Dallas Mayor Dwaine Caraway and the legal action he has brought against his own city to prevent the release of an embarrassing police tape. The commenter said, "It's hard to imagine the tape shows anything other than ... More >>

What's on Those Caraway Tapes? Let's Guess.

​Yesterday a commenter wrote in to Unfair Park in reference to an item about Dallas Mayor Dwaine Caraway and the legal action he has brought against his own city to prevent the release of an embarrassing police tape. The commenter said, "It's hard to imagine the tape shows anything other than ... More >>

Garden Party

​Yesterday a commenter wrote in to Unfair Park in reference to an item about Dallas Mayor Dwaine Caraway and the legal action he has brought against his own city to prevent the release of an embarrassing police tape. The commenter said, "It's hard to imagine the tape shows anything other than ... More >>

Rawlings, Kunkle Dispute Cause of Domestic Violence During Food Bank Debate

Okpa, Kunkle, Natinsky and Rawlings at North Texas Food Bank debate this morning​There was a rather interesting exchange between mayoral candidates Mike Rawlings and David Kunkle at this morning's mayoral debate at the North Texas Food Bank. And it began with a question posed to all four candidate ... More >>

Mayor Dwaine Caraway still doesn't get how he abused the system.

Okpa, Kunkle, Natinsky and Rawlings at North Texas Food Bank debate this morning​There was a rather interesting exchange between mayoral candidates Mike Rawlings and David Kunkle at this morning's mayoral debate at the North Texas Food Bank. And it began with a question posed to all four candidate ... More >>

Yet Again, DPD's Arrested One Of Its Own

​One week ago today the Dallas Police Department sent word that it had fired three officers -- one of whom, Lavar Horne, was also arrested last week for having kept a handgun and tossed some weed seized during a traffic stop. Well, the DPD just sent word that it's arrested yet another officer: Vic ... More >>

It's A Grind Owner Serena Connelly On The End Of Her "Experiment"

​Last week we reported that Deep Ellum's It's A Grind Coffee House would close immediately. A few Twitter users reacted, half disappointed and half not surprised. I called several times to talk to the owners but manager Carlos Guerrero said an official communication would be released in a few ... More >>

DPD Chief Brown Fires Stormy Magiera, A Dallas Police Officer Who Lived Up to Her Name

Stormy Magiera, no longer a Dallas officer​In the end, the posting to the Dallas Police Department's Facebook page, made moments ago, probably comes as no surprise. But as of today, Stormy Magiera is no longer a Dallas Police officer. The announcement comes days after the officer, decorated by Chi ... More >>