The FDA says several companies have been claiming their delta-8 products can be used for medicinal and therapeutic purposes. These uses haven’t been approved by the FDA, so they’re sending out some warning letters.
Former City Council member Sandra Crenshaw stepped up to the microphone at Tuesday’s Dallas County Commissioners Court meeting to make what some are calling homophobic and transphobic remarks against her opponent in the runoff election for Texas House District 100. Her opponent, Venton Jones, is an openly gay, openly HIV positive candidate.
Personal data like social security numbers kept by the Texas Department of Insurance were open to the public for nearly three years.
The emerald ash borer, a destructive non-native wood-boring pest that seeks out ash trees, has been found in different parts of North Texas over the years. It’s only a matter of time before it’s in Dallas.
One Dallas resident said getting into an “affordable” unit in one of the city’s TIF districts was difficult, confusing and time consuming. The unit they ended up in wasn’t all that affordable either.
An ordinance passed by City Council this week will help Dallas residents fight batch plants trying to set up shop near their communities.
The final redistricting maps threatened to split neighborhoods. There’s less of that in the final map submitted to City Council, but now some say it doesn’t change enough.
Residents in Floral Farms want the site of Shingle Mountain to be dedicated to park space in their community. First, it needs a cleanup. That could take until 2024.
Three North Texas police officers have been indicted after two years of investigation by the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office and the Dallas Police Department.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced this week that the first case of a highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a wild Texas bird.
This time, it’s the heat that could cause trouble for the state’s power grid.
Local musician Clay Perry says the sky is the limit in virtual reality. He’s testing that limit with his music.
It took nearly twice as long as it should have for Dallas Fire-Rescue to respond to an apartment fire that saw 24 units destroyed and 100 people displaced. City management recommends more training.
Thousands of complaints poured in last year stemming from noisy aircraft at Dallas Love Field. Now, the city is looking into how it can make things quieter for residents in the area.
Decriminalize Denton has been working for months to get an ordinance on the city’s November general election ballot that would decriminalize small amounts of cannabis. They have a few more days to seal the deal.
Dallas got over 40 proposed maps for the new Council District boundaries. It’s getting ready to choose one.
The city, a group of violence interrupters and other local organizations are working hard to get ex-convicts hired.
For the last 14 years, Melissa Lucio has maintained her innocence while facing execution for the death of her 2-year-old daughter Mariah. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals just halted her execution and ordered a review of her claims that, among other things, the state used false testimony and suppressed evidence favorable to her case.
After two years of fighting for a landmark designation, the West Dallas community lost the Clyde Barrow filling station to a demolition.
Kealon Gilmore, 26, was shot and killed at an unregulated party in southern Dallas. Several others were also injured and now the city is suing to hold the promoter and property owner responsible.
A Balch Springs police officer shot and killed 15-year-old Jordan Edwards in 2017. Now, federal judges say the officer isn’t shielded from the family’s lawsuit by qualified immunity.
A U.S. Air Force veteran named Ben Duncan his the max dose on his medication for essential tremor, a disease that causes involuntary shaking. His doctor told him he could keep taking the medicine and live with the side effects, get brain surgery or try a new kind of therapy. He chose the latter and says it’s helped him get his life back.
