Man Misidentified as Allen Shooter Sues Right-Wing Media Outlets
Mauricio Garcia, a 36-year-old Dallas County resident, was not the Allen shooter. You might not have known that if you’re a fan of right-wing media.
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‘Stop Cop City’: Proposed DPD Training Facility Faces Local Opposition
A new facility could help train police in southern Dallas if the idea can win voter approval at the upcoming bond election.
Is This the Beginning of the End of Old City Park?
Starting in May, Old City Park will be under the city’s management. Some are worried about what that will look like.
‘It’s a Real Shame’: Important Projects Left Out of Dallas’ 2024 Bond Package
Some aren’t thrilled with how the 2024 bond package turned out because of some key items missing from the ballot.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Recommends Banning, Regulating Delta-8, Delta-9
Delta-8 and delta-9 THC could be on the chopping block in Texas if Patrick gets his way.
After Controversial Departure, Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity Appoints New CEO
Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity’s new leader starts in May following the departure of its former CEO amidst allegations of improper dealings.
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Dallas Council Member Says Juvenile Curfew Should Stay; State Law Says Otherwise.
Now, Dallas youths must be home or in school at certain times of the day and night. That could change because of a new state law.
A Guide to Cannabis Laws In States Close to Texas
Cannabis laws, which vary across the country, are ever-changing. Keep this article in your back pocket if you’re a fan of cannabis traveling out of the Lone Star State.
Unlike Dallas, Other Texas Cities Give Poker Clubs Royal Treatment
As Dallas wages a war on poker clubs, one local club owner says it’s a lot easier doing business in other Texas cities.
‘Already Decided’: Residents Push Back Against Proposed Dallas Homeless Facility
Plans are in flux for a property in Dallas’ District 3 originally meant to house the homeless, but the project faces resident opposition.
Rowlett’s DEI Commission Fights To Keep Its Name
Texas has waged war against DEI offices on college campuses. Now, some fear a name change could be the beginning of the end of Rowlett’s DEI Commission.
‘Difficult Decisions Are Being Made’ as DISD Reassigns Staff and Teachers
A district spokesperson said the reassignments will only impact a small percentage of staff and teachers.
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Kids and Cannabis: National Survey Finds Delta-8 Use Among Teens
High-school seniors are using delta-8 THC across the country. Is there anything companies, the state or the feds can do about it?
Denton Is a City You Must Avoid During the April 8 Solar Eclipse
There are cities you should avoid during the April 8 solar eclipse. Three Texas cities, including Denton, are on the list.
Dallas Council Member: Other Cities Could Do More to Address Homelessness
Cara Mendelsohn said this week that neighboring cities aren’t doing enough to tackle North Texas homelessness.
North Texas School Districts, Facing Low Enrollment and Budget Shortfalls, Close Campuses
Some school districts, including in Richardson, Irving, Plano and Fort Worth, lack millions of dollars and need higher enrollment, leaving difficult decisions to be made.
Lawmakers Could Ban Intoxicating Hemp Products, Including delta-9 and More
Products like delta-8 THC and others have flooded store shelves across the country. The reauthorization of the Farm Bill could affect their legality in the U.S.
ForwardDallas Could Help Shape the Future of the City
Reading the latest draft of the citywide plan ForwardDallas can make your head spin. We’re here to help make sense of it all.
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Dallas Sexually Oriented Business Suit but Case Continues
Sexually oriented businesses and the city have battled over a curfew passed in 2022. This decision marks a small loss for the businesses, but not a total defeat.
Texans Are Losing Millions to Internet, Cryptocurrency Scams
Bezalel Eithan Raviv, co-founder of the blockchain analysis firm Lionsgate Network, calls cryptocurrency scams a national crisis. His advice? Trust no one.
‘Isn’t Good Enough’: DPD Officers Receive Written Reprimand After Laughing at Disabled Veteran
DyNell Lane waited months for Dallas police to investigate officers who made him soil himself. Now that the officers have been reprimanded, some say the punishment isn’t enough.
No Dice? Things Aren’t Looking Too Good For Dallas Poker Clubs.
Dallas has searched for a legal path forward for poker clubs, but now that path looks like one that current poker clubs would never choose to take.