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Kelly Dearmore

Kelly Dearmore is news editor of the Dallas Observer. He’s held the position since November 2022. Since joining the team, Kelly has covered topics such as state and local politics, crime and public safety, education and immigration. A native Texan, Kelly has contributed to other publications including Texas Monthly, Dallas Morning News, Success Magazine and Cowboys & Indians Magazine.

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The Ticket’s The Musers Have A Rejuvenating New Schedule

By Kelly DearmoreJanuary 13, 2025

A seemingly small change will likely have a major impact.

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OK, So How Much Snow Will Dallas Get This Week?

By Kelly DearmoreJanuary 9, 2025

For real. Here’s what the experts are saying.

Frozen Football Flashback: AT&T Stadium Has Been Here Before

By Kelly DearmoreJanuary 8, 2025

The home of the Cowboys has a habit of hosting really big games in really bad weather.

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UPDATE: Snow is Likely on Its Way. Here’s What to Expect from The Polar Vortex

By Kelly DearmoreJanuary 6, 2025

Or, you know, maybe just wear a sweater and long pants. You never can tell with Texas weather.

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Truck Used by Suspect in Bourbon Street Attack Registered to Houston Man

By Kelly DearmoreJanuary 1, 2025

42-year-old Shamsud Din Jabbar has been identified as the suspect in the New Orleans terrorist attack.

You May Have Overlooked These Observer News Stories

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 31, 2024

We publish a lot of Dallas news, and some of it doesn’t get the attention we wish it would.

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Garland Mayor Goes Hard in Viral Holiday Video

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 27, 2024

Garland’s top elected official weighs in on the age-old debate over whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie.

Notable North Texas Deaths in 2024

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 26, 2024

These people left undeniable marks on North Texas.

Airships and Armillary Spheres: North Texas UFO Sightings Over the Years

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 24, 2024

Not all UFO sightings are created equal, but most of them are pretty entertaining. North Texas has been home to many.

Special Council Meeting to Hire New City Manager Falls Flat

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 16, 2024

On Friday, a meeting was called for Monday morning, but not enough members showed up.

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Paxton Sues Doctor for Prescribing Collin County Woman Abortion Drugs

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 13, 2024

Paxton’s latest lawsuit is another move aimed at further restricting abortion access in Texas.

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What To Look Out For in 2025 Dallas News

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 11, 2024

New city council members, new state laws and the possible return of driverless taxis are just some of the things to keep an eye on.

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Jason Kelce Calls Dallas a ‘Butthole and Armpit’ on Monday Night Football

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 10, 2024

Alternate Headline: ‘Guy Famous For Being Brother of T-Swift’s Boyfriend Takes Cheap Shot at Dallas.’

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The 10 Most Read Dallas Observer News Stories of 2024

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 9, 2024

We in Dallas like to keep up on the most important issues, like the weather and drugs.

‘Baffled Pilots’ See Something Strange in the Skies Near DFW (Audio)

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 5, 2024

A British newspaper posted audio of pilots near DFW International Airport trying to figure out what it was they had just seen.

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Another Carrollton Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Prison

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 4, 2024

The many people responsible for the 2023 juvenile overdoses and deaths in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD continue to be punished.

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The Ticket, the Eclipse and Ending Veteran Homelessness: Positive Observer News Stories of 2024

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 2, 2024

It wasn’t all bad news in Dallas this year.

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Dallas Surges in Current Ranking of Best Cities on Earth

By Kelly DearmoreNovember 27, 2024

See where Big D landed in the latest study, after dropping a long way last year.

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Dallas CEO Catfishes Veterinary Community With Fake Facebook Profile

By Kelly DearmoreNovember 22, 2024

Outrage erupts after Elise Burns of Evette Staffing admits to impersonating a veterinarian to gain access to vets-only sites.

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Finally, Ken Paxton Sues Dallas Over New Marijuana Law

By Kelly DearmoreNovember 21, 2024

It was only a matter of time before the Texas AG added Big D to his long list of lawsuits for decriminalizing small amounts of weed.

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Jury Awards Family of Botham Jean $98 Million in Amber Guyger Civil Trial Verdict

By Kelly DearmoreNovember 20, 2024

The former Dallas police officer did not appear in court, nor did she hire legal representation.

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After City Council Debate, Dallas Certifies Decriminalization of Small Amounts of Pot

By Kelly DearmoreNovember 20, 2024

The interim DPD chief told officers that the old law is now obsolete.

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