Over the decades, Dallas has gone through periods of high hope for Lemmon Lake. But since the levee broke, the area has turned into a wet meadow and nature has begun to reclaim it.
Three-year-old Bakari Williams’ parents are suing the city of Arlington after a brain-eating amoeba he caught at a city park killed him.
Zephi Trevino’s legal team says when they appealed her certification as an adult, the court didn’t take into account her claim that she’d been sex trafficked. So now, they’re taking the fight to the Texas Supreme Court.
Early Wednesday afternoon, buses carried students down Debbie Lane toward the Mansfield Performing Arts Center in Arlington. Parents rushed to pick up their children, who had just been evacuated from Timberview High School following a shooting that had injured at least four people. Standing alongside her mother, Stephanie, ninth grader…
An explosion destroyed an apartment building in Highland Hills, displacing hundreds of residents. Now, they don’t know what’s next.
A Dallas police officer was accused of falsifying evidence. Attorneys say this happens all the time.
Brad Cox was hired at Dallas Fire-Rescue in 2002. In 2019, he allegedly kicked a detained mentally ill man named Kyle Vess while he was on the ground. Now, Cox is on administrative leave.
A Dallas Police Department public integrity investigation determined no criminal wrongdoing by Dallas Fire-Rescue firefighter Brad Cox.
The city gave big money back to the Dallas Police Department in the newly approved budget. Other Items tackle the digital divide, rapid-rehousing to help the homeless, and water infrastructure problems in underserved areas of the city.
Five men from Texas, Florida, New York and Colombia were buying and selling stolen jewelry. Then, law enforcement caught up to them.
Filed in late July, Kyle Vess is suing Dallas Fire-Rescue employee Brad Cox for detaining him and using excessive force.
Violence struck Deep Ellum last weekend and now the Dallas Police Department wants to been up security in the neighborhood. Some worry what that means for business owners and patrons.
The council will meet regularly to talk about ways to increase tolerance in Dallas. It will also work with the police department to find ways to better respond and prevent hate crimes.
Health officials want you to know that delta-8 has not been approved by the FDA, and that they’re concerned about product formulas, labeling, and the way the stuff is marketed.
Since Chief Eddie Garcia took over the department, attorneys Daryl Washington and Michelle Simpson Tuegel said they’ve been hopeful for more transparency and a change of culture in DPD. But, they say the jury is still out on whether any of this will happen.
Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a joint letter to the Texas Association of Counties, the Texas Municipal League and cities across the state, reminding them all that the ban must be enforced.
In an anonymously filed ethics complaint, Council member Tennell Atkins, a project manager and a program manager are accused of wasting $20,000 of city property and resources on the Singing Hills Recreation Center.
The lawsuit said the school board has a responsibility to assure students’ right to life and that it’s not living up to this.
The thinking is if law enforcement can reduce the traffic in these areas, they can reduce this illegal activity. But people question how well this is working.
Federal prosecutors say Jonathan Dean Davis, 43, was able to obtain riches through a Veterans Affairs tuition fraud scheme he started several years ago. His attorneys say the feds have it all wrong.
Named for a city in the Bible, Joppa was formed by freed slaves after the Civil War. Residents have always called it Joppee, and some say it’s not the place for 14 new townhomes.
Norman Hoppenstein thinks the city is asking too much of him to reduce crime on his properties. So, he’s filling suit.
