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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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Charlie Kirk

UPDATE: Suspect in Charlie Kirk Shooting Caught and Identified

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 12, 2025

Kirk was speaking at a rally in Utah when a gunman fired a single, fatal shot, killing the influential conservative leader.

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Tweet As I Say, Not As I Tweet: Plano Rep. Breaks Own Rule About Political Violence

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 11, 2025

After Charlie Kirk’s death, the Republican called out a Democrat for not tweeting even though he’s failed to condemn political violence in the past.

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How to Get World Cup Tickets Starting Today

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 10, 2025

It’s only 274 days away, y’all.

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New Dallas Snowfall, Winter Forecast: Here’s What To Expect

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 9, 2025

Who’s ready for a white Thanksgiving?

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The Spit Seen Around the World: The Internet Hawks Up Hilarity As the Cowboys Lose

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 5, 2025

Thanks to the Philadelphia Eagles, spitting makes another appearance in the pop culture lexicon. And it’s pretty funny.

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Here We Go Again: The Cowboys Start Another Season. Yippee.

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 29, 2025

Micah’s gone. There’s not much to get excited about, but maybe our kicker will kick it really far!

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The Most Expensive Home Listings in Dallas Right Now

The Most Expensive Home Listings in Dallas Right Now

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 29, 2025

While everyone’s buying home in the northern suburbs, maybe you can sneak in and grab one of these beauties.

Micah Parsons

Holy Shit, the Cowboys Traded Micah Parsons

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 28, 2025

After a tumultuous summer, Jerry Jones finally dealt his star defensive talent to an NFC rival.

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.

BigXThaPlug

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.

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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.

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.

Football Field

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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