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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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FBG Murda

Dallas Rapper FBG Murda Shot During an Altercation He is a Suspect In

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 27, 2025

The up-and-coming drill artist was shot during an altercation at a local muffler shop, for which he is a suspect.

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UPDATE: BigXThaPlug Arrested in Dallas Before Album Release Party

By Kelly Dearmore and OthersAugust 23, 2025

He was booked into Dallas County jail on marijuana and gun charges Friday morning.

These High Schools Were Ranked the Best in Dallas

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 21, 2025

Following its improved TEA accountability score, Dallas ISD has four of its campuses earning high praise across the country.

Dallas Morning News

Media Love Triangle With Dallas Morning News, Alden and Hearst Heats Up

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 19, 2025

The “vulture” hedge fund seems determined to buy The Dallas Morning News, despite its majority owner’s resistance.

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$1,500 Can Go Bigger in These North Texas Cities Than In Most Others

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 14, 2025

There are still some areas where you can get more bang for your apartment buck.

How Much Do Dallas Parents Pay To Send Kids Back to School?

How Much Do Dallas Parents Pay To Send Kids Back to School?

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 12, 2025

The pandemic, inflation, and even AI affect the cost of sending kids back to school today.

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Texas Dems Walked Out in 2003, Too. Much Has Changed, But Not the Likely Result

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 9, 2025

Republicans have only gained strength in the past two decades. That doesn’t bode well for those hoping to thwart redistricting.

2 North Texas Suburbs Ranked Among the Safest in United States

2 North Texas Suburbs Ranked Among the Safest in United States

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 5, 2025

Sure, the ‘burbs can be boring, but being safe isn’t such a drag.

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BREAKING: Texas Democrats Keep Promise, Break Quorum in Face of Abbott Threats

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 4, 2025

Texas House Democrats, with few cards to play, leave the state over congressional redistricting.

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The Most Expensive Home Listings in Dallas Right Now

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 30, 2025

Want a presidential palace? How about a townhouse complex?

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Trouble in the Sanctuary: The Biggest North Texas Church Scandals

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 23, 2025

Pastors getting into trouble is nothing new in the Dallas area.

Ten Commandments

Reader: ‘I’m Shocked to Hear the Dallas Observer is Supporting This Policy’

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 19, 2025

Observer readers have some provocative ideas about what Texas classrooms should have next to the Ten Commandments.

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Cornyn Roasts Ken Paxton Online With ‘Sidepiece’ Kiss Cam Tweet

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 17, 2025

It seems everyone has something to say about the viral moment a CEO was caught cheating at a Coldplay concert.

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UPDATE: Rashee Rice’s Timeline of Dallas Trouble, Including Jail Sentence

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 17, 2025

The former SMU football star helped the Chiefs win the Super Bowl, but will he see the field again anytime soon?

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BREAKING: Texas Court Sets New Execution Date for Robert Roberson

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 16, 2025

After Roberson avoided execution in 2024, a Texas judge felt forced to rule in the state’s favor on Wednesday.

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Dallas Suburb Named the Best City in the U.S. for Renters

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 15, 2025

One study lauds McKinney’s affordability and quality of life, placing it at the top of its list of best cities to rent in.

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UPDATE: What To Know About the Texas Flood Victims From the Dallas Area

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 14, 2025

More than 130 people are dead and at least 160 are still missing, 10 days after the horrific Central Texas flood.

Cooper Flagg and Bronny James

Cooper Flagg Kicks Ass In First Appearance for Mavericks. See All of His Dunks.

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 11, 2025

Luka Who? Just kidding. It is a new day in Dallas, however, and we’re here to celebrate Flagg Day with plenty of dunks.

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End of TSA Shoes Off Policy Could Mean Shorter Wait Times for Dallas Travelers

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 8, 2025

Love Field and DFW Airport have never had the quickest lines, but that could change very soon.

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Dallas Recriminalizes Small Amounts of Weed, Gets Chummy With Ken Paxton

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 4, 2025

Dallas looks to ignore the will of its voters on Proposition R, which was overwhelmingly approved in the November election.

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Colin Allred Officially Launches U.S. Senate Race, Faces Crowded Field

By Kelly DearmoreJuly 1, 2025

The 2026 Senate race in Texas promises to be entertaining and competitive, with many heavyweight names entering the ring.

Top 10 Texas College NIL-Earning Athletes

By Kelly DearmoreJune 23, 2025

Since college athletes began to make money on their names, images and likenesses, Texas athletes have been cashing in.

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