Talarico, not vegan, visits Dallas’ Smokey Joe’s BBQ to talk soaring beef prices
Talarico said Paxton’s remarks about his meat intake amounted to routine campaign name-calling. He added that “Texans are tired of that kind of politics.”
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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson is, again, absent as Pride begins
Johnson isn’t especially known for his participation in city events. But some advocates say this year, it sends a message.
What to watch for as jury selection begins in Karmelo Anthony track-meet stabbing trial
Attorneys will likely ask potential jurors about their relationship with law enforcement and pre-trial exposure to information on the case.
Interfaith leaders call for reinstatement of local principal ousted after sharia backlash
Shayma Alzubi was reassigned after being announced as the new principal of Western Hills High School in Fort Worth, district officials confirmed. Following the announcement, right-wing social media accounts targeted Alzubi for past posts.
Irish spice bags: the ultimate pub grub has landed in Dallas
Spice bags have been a staple on Dublin streets for over a decade, but recently made their way on the menus at The Crafty Irishman and sister concepts.
Democrats choose ‘electability over incumbency’ as Allred bests Johnson in runoff
Allred will now face off against Republican nominee Patrick Gillespie in the general election to represent a district that would have favored Kamala Harris by 30 points in 2024.
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Dallas slides in green space rankings as city considers cuts to parks
Dallas is now the third highest-ranked city in Texas and sits behind cities like Frisco, Plano and Garland in park investment.
DPD debuts ‘de-escalating’ drone first responder, aims to shorten response times
Dallas police drones will be stationed at eight Dallas Fire-Rescue stations to respond to police calls and fires.
Waymo suspends robotaxi operation in Dallas following scrutiny over software, safety
Waymo is the latest robotaxi company to halt its program in North Texas due to safety concerns.
Dallas County residents, East Texans discuss sharing redrawn congressional districts
We asked voters from Dallas and East Texas what they think about sharing a congressman with East Texans thanks to the redrawn 32nd Congressional District.
‘The nuclear option’: Council backs Oak Cliff-downtown connections over convention center plans
Council members signaled support for redesigning the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center to avoid significant changes to major routes connecting Oak Cliff with downtown.
Dallas slims down planned alley trash transition, again
The city sanitation department is reviewing service at 7,500 addresses, down from 26,000 in 2025.
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Frisco mayoral candidate doubles down on GOP ‘sharia scare’ rhetoric, H-1B hysteria
Vilhauer, 65, has likened immigrants to ‘rats’ and said Islam is not a religion, but a ‘terrorist ideology.’
Paxton forces Texas hospital to open ‘detransition’ clinic as part of settlement
Texas Children’s Health will also have to terminate five ‘woke’ physicians.
Dallas boosts anti-drone security ahead of 2026 World Cup in North Texas
Dallas has received over $50 million in federal grant funding for public safety initiatives ahead of the summer tournament.
Dallas shuts down food handout downtown; organizers plan to continue serving
City Council members are currently debating whether or not to impose harsher restrictions on organizations distributing food to homeless people in Dallas.
Fair Park advocates push to make Dallas’ ‘crown jewel’ shine year-round
For generations, city leaders and residents have wanted more for Fair Park. Will it soon finally become all it can be?
‘Unbearable’ noise and chicken deaths: lawsuits mount against local crypto mine
Residents allege cardiac issues, tinnitus, permanent hearing loss and insomnia have developed from the noise.
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Grand Prairie falls for Abbott’s favorite trick, cancels Muslim waterpark celebration
The governor has used millions in funding as leverage to force cities to change a number of policies in recent months.
‘Could be a jump start’: Will the World Cup be a lifeline for Deep Ellum this summer?
Between Commerce Street construction and the seasonal summer blues, Deep Ellum staples like Will Call and Dusty’s are looking to FIFA fans to turn the tide.
As Many South Dallas Concerns Remain, Officials Tackle Fair Park Concert Noise
Future concerts at Fair Park will use different stage configurations and have on-site sound monitoring to prevent future disturbances.
DART Exit Votes Sent ‘A Loud and Clear Message’ to North Texas
Highland Park will leave DART following weekend exit elections, with Addison and University Park set to remain.