What to Know About the 2026 FC Dallas Major League Soccer Season
There’s reason to feel positive about FC Dallas in 2026, but just how positive, exactly, is the question.
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What the Prairieland Shooting Trial Means for Left-Wing Protesters, Activists
In a landmark case, the Department of Justice is accusing defendants of antifa affiliation. Will the charges stick?
Dallas May See Vehicle-Free Downtown Streets During the World Cup
Council members were briefed on plans to close portions of Akard and Main streets during the World Cup earlier this week.
Texas Republicans Want Prayer in Schools. Dallas Districts Are Saying No
Districts will have to decide whether to adopt a period for prayer or religious studies by March 1. So far, most seem uninterested.
It’s Time to Vote: A Guide to the Dallas County Primary Elections
It’s all anyone’s talking about these days. Here’s what you need to know to vote in Texas.
Survey Asks What Residents Want From Dallas Libraries as Closures Loom
The survey, offered by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library, seeks to clarify what Dallasites want the city to prioritize in its library system.
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City to Consider Regulations, Protections for Stray, Feral Community Cats
The new parameters were inspired by the conflict that unfolded in Bishop Arts last spring over the neighborhood’s cat colonies.
North Texas Host Committee Outlines Human Rights Priorities Ahead of World Cup
With millions of people on their way to Dallas, the World Cup brings an array of challenges, including human trafficking.
UPDATE: Timeline of the EPIC City Controversy as a Federal Agency Opens an Investigation
Controversy focused on the proposed Muslim community began in February of 2024. Here’s what’s happened since, including a new federal investigation.
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FAQs: Ken Paxton is Cracking Down on Kratom, What to Know About the Drug
Lawsuits have been filed against distributors accused of selling too-potent products in Texas. The Observer has some answers to common Kratom questions.
James Talarico Interview Goes Viral After CBS Lawyers Pull Colbert Late Night Segment
It’s a safe bet that more people will now see the interview that didn’t air on television.
Owners of Huge Dallas County Warehouse Will Not Sell to ICE, Report Says
The tiny town of Hutchins could’ve seen a 200% population increase and a major drain on resources had a warehouse there been sold to the government.
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Measles Cases in North Texas Town up to 5, Health Officials Say
The infection matches a strain of the virus that is found internationally, and the family recently traveled outside of the country.
Ken Paxton Suing Dallas Over Police Funding
Paxton claims the city has failed to comply with a charter amendment requiring more money for cops.
Online Influencers Could Help Bring Young People to Politics, But Can Also Cause Harm
Texas’ senate primary election has divided Democrats and been a boon for content creators hoping to go viral.
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DART May Avoid Exodus After Regional Transportation Council Vote
The council overwhelmingly voted to fund a plan that may help DART avoid withdrawals by disaffected suburban cities.
Over 200 Animals Seized as Dallas Police Target Dogfighting
Police executed warrants at “dozens” of locations this week in a multi-agency operation targeting illegal dog fighting.
ICE To Have Role in North Texas World Cup Security
ICE officers will have a “key” role in security plans for World Cup matches, the agency’s director said this week.
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A Literary Pirate is Looting Oak Cliff’s Little Free Libraries
Is it a crime to take something that is offered for free? Maybe not, but it certainly isn’t neighborly
Trump Administration Sends Pregnant Migrants to Texas Shelter Flagged as Medically Inadequate
Government sources and advocates for the children worry the goal is to concentrate them in Texas, where abortion is banned.
Moratorium Against Hood County Data Center Fails After Legal Threats
Hood County commissioners voted against halting data center construction after receiving a letter from state Sen. Paul Bettencourt of Houston.
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Should Dallas Do More To Address Homeless Encampments Across Town?
Enforcement downtown has helped ensure fewer Dallasites are sleeping on the streets.