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ken paxton

With only days to go, Trump gives Paxton a Senate stamp of approval over Cornyn

By Kelly DearmoreMay 19, 2026

Although Trump’s approval rating has dipped, many suspect his endorsement of Paxton could be pivotal.

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Dallas slims down planned alley trash transition, again

By Austin WoodMay 19, 2026

The city sanitation department is reviewing service at 7,500 addresses, down from 26,000 in 2025.

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Investigations into inappropriate Texas student-teacher relationships have spiked

By Emma RubyMay 19, 2026

Last summer, state lawmakers passed legislation harshening penalties for improper relationships.

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Donald Trump and Mark Cuban at the White House

Drug buddies: Trump-Cuban timeline highlights wild era for former Mavs owner

By Kelly DearmoreMay 19, 2026

Before joining forces, the two billionaires started beefing more than 20 years ago over reality TV.

Dallas asked residents what to do about city hall. We have a few favorite suggestions

By Emma RubyMay 18, 2026

From a pickleball mecca to a Robocop museum, Dallasites had a few ideas of what to do with the plaza on Marilla Street.

Frisco city hall

Frisco mayoral candidate doubles down on GOP ‘sharia scare’ rhetoric, H-1B hysteria

By Austin WoodMay 18, 2026

Vilhauer, 65, has likened immigrants to ‘rats’ and said Islam is not a religion, but a ‘terrorist ideology.’

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

Paxton forces Texas hospital to open ‘detransition’ clinic as part of settlement

By Austin WoodMay 15, 2026

Texas Children’s Health will also have to terminate five ‘woke’ physicians.

Dallas Police at ICE Office

Law deputizing local police for immigration enforcement blocked by judge

By Emma RubyMay 15, 2026

Senate Bill 4 was passed by state legislators in 2023, but it continues to face court challenges.

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‘This feels personal’: Beloved Dallas whale wall mural painted over for World Cup display

By Emma RubyMay 14, 2026

The life-sized whale mural was painted in 1999 as the 82nd installation of a nationwide campaign for marine conservation.

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Dallas boosts anti-drone security ahead of 2026 World Cup in North Texas

By Austin WoodMay 14, 2026

Dallas has received over $50 million in federal grant funding for public safety initiatives ahead of the summer tournament.

Dallas approves $180,500 for new Botham Jean Boulevard street signs

By Emma RubyMay 14, 2026

The street signs commemorate the Dallasite who was murdered by an off-duty police officer in his own apartment in 2018.

ICE agents and police

Ken Paxton tells Dallas County sheriff to ‘comply’ with state law, partner with ICE

By Kelly DearmoreMay 13, 2026

Sheriffs from other major Texas counties have reportedly already made the newly required agreements with ICE

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Dallas shuts down food handout downtown; organizers plan to continue serving

By Austin WoodMay 13, 2026

City Council members are currently debating whether or not to impose harsher restrictions on organizations distributing food to homeless people in Dallas.

Fair Park building in Dallas Texas

Fair Park advocates push to make Dallas’ ‘crown jewel’ shine year-round

By Austin WoodMay 13, 2026

For generations, city leaders and residents have wanted more for Fair Park. Will it soon finally become all it can be?

power lines in texas in a field of flowers

‘This is against God’: 830-acre North Texas data center met with wave of opposition

By Emma RubyMay 12, 2026

Skeptical residents warned of traffic congestion, water runoff, light pollution and noise caused by the mega warehouses.

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Yes, the mosquitos are bad in Dallas. This year is actually an improvement

By Emma RubyMay 12, 2026

Dallas is one of the worst cities in the US for battling the buzzing blood suckers, but that’s better than we ranked last year. See where we landed for this year.

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‘Unbearable’ noise and chicken deaths: lawsuits mount against local crypto mine

By Austin WoodMay 11, 2026

Residents allege cardiac issues, tinnitus, permanent hearing loss and insomnia have developed from the noise.

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Tarrant County advocates protest court’s discriminatory overuse of death penalty

By Emma RubyMay 8, 2026

A new study warns that Tarrant County disproportionately seeks capital punishment sentences against defendants of color.

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Grand Prairie falls for Abbott’s favorite trick, cancels Muslim waterpark celebration

By Austin WoodMay 8, 2026

The governor has used millions in funding as leverage to force cities to change a number of policies in recent months.

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A Dummy’s Guide to Dallas’ Budget Problems

By Emma RubyMay 7, 2026

Navigating the financial discussions of a major city can be confusing. Here’s what you need to know, including how Ozempic is involved.

Austin Texas scene of 2026 mass shooting

Every Texas Mass Shooting in 2026 So Far

By Kelly DearmoreMay 7, 2026

Texas is again one of the nation’s leaders when it comes to number of mass shootings.

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DJs perform at Breakaway Festival

As Many South Dallas Concerns Remain, Officials Tackle Fair Park Concert Noise

By Austin WoodMay 6, 2026

Future concerts at Fair Park will use different stage configurations and have on-site sound monitoring to prevent future disturbances.

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