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Kerrville flood damage

Flood-Related Risks Were ‘Enhanced’ By Federal Layoffs, Expert Says

By Alyssa FieldsJuly 9, 2025

The president has dodged questions about how layoffs impacted the federal response to the flood in Central Texas.

Flooding Swept Through a Texas Summer Camp. Then Came the Conspiracy Theories

By Emma RubyJuly 8, 2025

Posts speculating that the missing Camp Mystic girls were trafficked or that weather manipulation played a role in the storm have gained millions of views.

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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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Kerrville flooding

Dallas Flooded Over 100 Years Ago. Here’s Why That’s Not Likely to Happen Again.

By Alyssa FieldsJuly 8, 2025

The flood in Kerr County is one of the deadliest in Texas history. Dallas is unlikely to ever top that list.

Never Say Dye: Can Abbott and RFK Jr.’s War on Synthetic Food Coloring Make Texas Healthy Again?

Never Say Dye: Can Abbott and RFK Jr.’s War on Synthetic Food Coloring Make Texas Healthy Again?

By Alyssa FieldsJuly 7, 2025

Welcome an unexpected health nut to the top table: the GOP. The new laws might also help small food businesses.

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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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Texas GOP Blasts Bo French for Antisemitism, Ignores His Muslim Hate

By Emma RubyJuly 3, 2025

The Tarrant County GOP chair asked whether Muslims or Jews pose a larger threat to America. The answers were telling.

Dallas Apartment Complex Building

Where Does Dallas Rank for Hardest Texas Cities to Find a Place to Rent In?

By Alyssa FieldsJuly 3, 2025

A lack of apartment availability persists in Dallas, creating a competitive rental market. Reconsider renewing your lease.

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Miscarriage of Justice: Donald Trump’s War on Pregnant Migrants

By Stephen LemonsJuly 2, 2025

Kept in awful conditions by ICE, Rubia Morales-Alfaro lost a pregnancy. In Trump’s America, there’s no mercy for migrant moms.

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‘A Matter of Time’: Orphaned Animals in Plano Are Looking for a New Home

‘A Matter of Time’: Orphaned Animals in Plano Are Looking for a New Home

By Alyssa FieldsJuly 2, 2025

The North Texas Wildlife Center has 60 days to relocate after three years of operating or close forever.

ICE immigration deportation

After 5 -Month Detainment, 2 Deportation Attempts, ICE Releases North Texas Woman

By Emma RubyJuly 2, 2025

Ward Sakeik, a stateless Palestinian woman, was detained by immigration officials while flying back from her honeymoon.

Gentle Gentrification Eases Its Way Into Southern Dallas

By Emma RubyJuly 2, 2025

A local developer finds you can go home again and build some nice houses while you’re at it.

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‘Rapidly Growing Con’: Investigator Warns of New Crypto ‘Pig Butchering’ Scheme

By Emma RubyJuly 1, 2025

The Dallas-based Elder Financial Safety Center has looked into a dozen of the scams. Some victims have lost millions of dollars.

Dallas Animal Services Sees Rise in Adoptions After Surge in Surrenders

Dallas Animal Services Sees Rise in Adoptions After Surge in Surrenders

By Alyssa FieldsJuly 1, 2025

More than 12,000 pets were adopted in Dallas, making it a top-five adoption city, but the shelter is still far over capacity.

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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.

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What’s a VPN and How Do You Use One To Access Pornhub in Texas?

By Jacob VaughnJune 30, 2025

Since Pornhub and other adult sites pulled out of the Lone Star State, Texans have been searching for VPNs like crazy. We gave it a try.

New Bill Cracks Down on Texas Squatters After First Taking Swing at Renters

By Emma RubyJune 30, 2025

Housing advocates were shocked at the sweeping changes to the eviction process proposed in the bill’s early stages.

Abbott Builds Response Team for Parasitic Flesh-Eating Flies

Abbott Builds Response Team for Parasitic Flesh-Eating Flies

By Alyssa FieldsJune 27, 2025

Texas is the largest supplier of beef in the country. Soon, we will also be the top breeder of flies.

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U.S. Supreme Court OKs Texas Age-Verification Law for Porn Sites

By Patrick WilliamsJune 27, 2025

Texas law meant to protect minors by requiring online porn sites to verify users’ ages doesn’t violate the First Amendment.

A New Constitutionally Dodgy Texas Law Threatens Campus Speech

By Gregorio Olivares GutierrezJune 27, 2025

Critics say state restrictions on who can protest on public campuses and how and when they do it violate the First Amendment.

Doctors Warn of AI Invading the Medical Industry

Doctors Warn of AI Invading the Medical Industry

By Alyssa FieldsJune 26, 2025

Artificial intelligence has invaded just about every sector, but doctors warn about the shortcomings of AI in medicine.

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Tarrant County Officials Block Fort Worth’s LGBTQ Historical Marker

By Mark HenricksJune 26, 2025

An ultraconservative judge led the charge on preventing a marker at the site of the Rainbow Lounge police raid.

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