Dallas Wants to be Developer Friendly. Will That Come at the Expense of Parks?
The Park board was ‘shocked’ to find out a critical fee paid by developers was slashed. Now, City Council must decide what builders pay.
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Drastic DART Service Changes Delayed In Million Dollar Vote
The DART board voted to delay a final decision on proposed service cuts, buying time but losing money.
Bomb Threat at Dallas ICE Facility Ends in Arrest
The Department of Homeland Security said a man approached the facility Monday evening and claimed to have a detonator on his wrist.
Dallas Rapper FBG Murda Shot During an Altercation He is a Suspect In
The up-and-coming drill artist was shot during an altercation at a local muffler shop, for which he is a suspect.
No, Dallas Isn’t Closing All Of Its Public Swimming Pools
The city manages 20 pools; it’s only closing nine of the oldest ones, but most of them are in the southern half of the city.
UT Dallas Loosens Ban on Student Newspaper Distribution
The Retrograde, a publication that operates independently of the university, will be allowed to be distributed on campus.
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DPD Chief Comeaux Fires Back At Gavin Newsom
The top brass responded to the California governor’s tweet about LA’s murder rate being less than Dallas’, but the numbers don’t lie.
Stars Superstar Skips Military Service, Faces Massive Fines and Prosecution Overseas
Winger Mikko Rantanen was our hero in the playoffs, but the Finnish government is kind of pissed at him now.
PHOTOS: South Korean Soccer Superstar Son Heung-min Scores First MLS Goal in Dallas
It was a thing of beauty in the beautiful game.
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Where To Go For This Week’s ICE Recruiting Event Protest
The immigration enforcement agency announced the suspension of age requirements for officers ahead of its massive hiring expo.
California Gov. Takes Shot At Dallas’ Murder Rate
Gavin Newsom, who has launched a rival effort to Texas’ redistricting, took shots at Big D online.
Dallas Congresswoman Looks to Federally Criminalize Certain Protests
Beth Van Duyne’s bill is seen as an infringement upon First Amendment rights. Some states are already making similar steps.
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Former Proud Boys Lawyer Now Working in Denton Courts, Investigation Finds
The local attorney has described himself as “unapologetically fascist” and has worked with multiple white extremist groups.
Reader: ‘Now We Know Why He Became a Republican’
Observer readers weren’t too thrilled at the hefty pricetag attached to Mayor Eric Johnson’s recent Africa trip.
‘Great Equalizer’: Dallas ISD Welcomes AI Into Its Middle Schools
Some math teachers will get instructional assistance in teaching struggling students complex math solutions.
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Fear and Heartbreak in Dallas’ Federal Immigration Court
A Dallas woman wanted to help the immigrant community navigate the court system. In doing so, she comes face to face with ICE.
Ex-Dallas Chief Eddie Garcia Hired To Lead Fort Worth Police
Eddie Garcia will head back to North Texas, less than 12 months after he left Dallas for Austin.
UT Dallas Bans Newsstands, Another Blow to Freedoms at the School
The school’s new policy dramatically limits the presence of local media on campus, something that’s been happening too often.
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These High Schools Were Ranked the Best in Dallas
Following its improved TEA accountability score, Dallas ISD has four of its campuses earning high praise across the country.
‘CD 32 Is a 175-Mile Fajita Strip’: North Texans React to Redistricting House Approval
The new maps will go to the Senate Thursday, before Gov. Abbott can sign them into law.
UPDATE: Where Are North Texas Schools Getting Their Ten Commandments?
Texas school districts are prepped to hang Ten Commandment posters. Now, a federal judge has blocked their display in 11 districts, including Plano.
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We Are Very Jealous of the Mayor’s $40,000 Trip to Africa
Only the finest for our city’s mayor, apparently. Records show luxury flights and luxury safari tours were on the agenda.