It May Not Reduce Crime, but Shaquille O’Neal and the Dallas County Sheriff Want Your Guns
Gun buyback events haven’t proven to reduce crime, some say, but they can help in other ways, especially when an NBA Hall of Famer is involved.
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North Texas Police Engage in a Surprising Number of High-Speed Chases
The chase that resulted in four deaths on a Dallas freeway this week is the latest example of something that’s more common than you might think.
Parents of 19-Year-Old Killed at Dallas ISD Construction Site Sue for $1 Million
Boston Monett was a bull-riding, church-going 19-year-old still getting used to his new construction job when a drilling rig hit and killed him in 2023.
Impeach Paxton Again? Not Likely, but the Texas AG’s Latest Move Isn’t Helping His Cause
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton tried to bring the whistleblower lawsuit against him to an end, but that move seems to have backfired on him.
LISTEN: The Unticket Has Been an Audio Second Home for Ticket P1s Everywhere
Since 2007 a Ticket listener from North Texas has archived the best audio bits and segments for fellow P1s around the world.
More Ticket Musings: Good Stuff That Didn’t Make Our 1310 Cover Story
It’s not a shock that we couldn’t get 30 years of colorful tales and memories all into one story. Here’s more Ticket greatness for you to peruse.
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The World Cup Final in Arlington? Some Say Yes, but We’ll Soon Find Out for Sure
Signs are pointing to North Texas playing host to possibly the biggest sporting event on Earth when the World Cup comes to town in 2026.
‘Several Critical Failures’: DOJ Releases Report on Uvalde Law Enforcement Response
20 months after a gunmen killed 21 inside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, the Department of Justice took responding local and state troops to task.
Hillcrest Road Closure the Latest DART Silver Line Headache for Dallas
A portion of Hillcrest Road near Richardson will be closed for an entire year as DART Silver Line construction continues.
Fans Are (Rightfully) Freaking Out Over the Cowboys Losing in the Playoffs. Again.
Both locally and nationally, people are at a loss when it comes to how the Dallas Cowboys keep finding ways to embarrass themselves in the playoffs.
Looking Back on When Martin Luther King Jr. Came to Dallas
The iconic civil rights leader spoke in Fair Park in 1963 as racial tensions skyrocketed in Dallas, just months before the Kennedy assassination.
3 Migrants, Including 2 Children, Drown at Texas Border After Being Denied ‘Access’
A mother and two children drowned in the Rio Grande near the park where state troops have prevented Border Patrol agents from processing migrants.
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Texas Turns Down Hundreds of Millions in Federal Funds for Hungry Students
The new summer EBT program would’ve helped Texas families in need pay for food during the summer months when kids might otherwise go without meals.
What’s Next for Fort Worth’s Sandman Signature Hotel After Monday’s Explosion
The downtown Fort Worth blast has been largely cleaned up, but the city and hotel face a long road filled with questions before it can reopen.
3 Carrollton Fentanyl Dealers Sentenced to Federal Prison for Juvenile Deaths
Three men, including one who police say was the “main source of supply” for many recent fentanyl-related overdoses and deaths, were sentenced to federal prison.
Hotel Explosion Rocks Downtown Fort Worth, Injuries Reported
Police have warned residents to stay away from downtown, where the Sandman Signature Hotel was the scene of an explosion on Monday afternoon.
What to Know, and Remember, About the Cowboys Playoff Game Against the Packers
This year feels different, but bad NFL playoff memories remain from when the Green Bay Packers sent the Dallas Cowboys packing in recent years.
Here’s What a Win on Sunday Means for the Cowboys in the Playoffs
A victory over the Washington Commanders on Sunday will bring about a few unexpected, intriguing results for Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys.
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Two More Texans Guilty Days Before the Jan. 6 Insurrection Anniversary
More than 80 Texas have been arrested for the Capitol breach. A recent poll says Republicans have only grown more loyal to Donald Trump since the 2021 attack.
After Kate Cox Case, Challenges to Texas Abortion Ban Continue
Before the state Supreme Court now, Zurawski v. State of Texas involves several North Texas women who were denied abortions while their health was in danger.
What to Look Out for In Dallas News in 2024
When it comes to many pressing matters, 2024 will likely provide reminders of some of 2023’s biggest news items throughout Dallas and Texas.
Jimmy Johnson’s Best Dallas Cowboys Wins on His Way to the Ring of Honor
After a prolonged and ego-driven wait, the Super Bowl-winning former head coach will have his name added to the list of all-time greatest Dallas Cowboys.