Hundreds of Bike Lane Miles Approved for Dallas, but is the City Working Fast Enough?
Dallas has half the bicycle infrastructure of Houston, Austin and San Antonio. The newly adopted plan could fix that.
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UPDATE: Council Denies Batch Plant Zoning Request Near Youth Soccer Park
Dallas needs concrete to build, but the industry’s pollution is concerning for families who utilize a nearby soccer park.
Reader: ‘Just Make the Gummies in the Shape of Bullets and Say it’s Ammo.’
We can always count on Observer readers to bring their A-game when it comes to the state’s hottest topics.
Another Proposed Muslim Development in North Texas Arouses Controversy, Confusion
In the wake of Texas leaders targeting EPIC City near Plano, a smaller proposed development has come under fire.
The Mavs and Stars Get Their Backs Cracked by This Trailblazing Doctor
Dr. Mary Collings has shattered glass ceilings in pro sports for decades, and now she is strengthening a new, unusual family bond.
Watch Out For Job Scams in Texas
The job market in Texas is solid, but scammers seize the thriving economy to target vulnerable job seekers.
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Today is the Last Great Day for Southwest Airlines
If you enjoy traveling with free luggage, today might be a good time to book your summer travels.
Welcome to North Texas: Pro Soccer Is on the Attack
Riding a wave of pop-culture buzz from across the globe, new pro soccer franchises are aiming to score big in Football country.
Dallas Smoke Shops Respond To Texas THC Ban
A blanket ban on THC products is imminent and would wallop an $8 billion industry with over 8,500 business owners in Texas.
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As Pride Nears, Denton LGBTQ+ Advocates Believe ‘Texas is Worth Fighting For’
Another legislative session brings concerns and fear as bills restricting the rights of gay and trans residents make progress.
Dallas Protesters Demand Release of Columbia Student Outside ICE Office
Mahmoud Khalil was arrested in March and has been kept at an ICE detention center in Louisiana despite his legal status in the U.S.
As Plano Schools Close, Parents and Faculty Look Back, Wonder About the Future
Four Plano ISD schools are being closed as students must leave their neighborhoods and familiar faces for new locations.
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Texas THC Ban Charges Ahead, As State Forgoes Regulation
Despite Democratic efforts to regulate the THC industry, the Texas House is likely to pass a blanket ban on all products.
Denton City Council Repeals Marijuana Decriminalization Mandate
After $200,000 spent fighting a lawsuit from Paxton, the Denton leaders voted to repeal a decriminalization mandate.
Dallas Officials Give In-Depth Look at Convention Center Plans, Questions Remain
“There is no intention to draw birds to the site,” was an actual quote from Wednesday’s Convention Center briefing inside City Hall.
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UPDATE: Dallas Stars ‘BANG’ Guy Out of Jail, Back in Arena
The white suit-wearing glass banger might be the Stars’ most recognizable fan, but he’s been missing this season. Until this week.
Dozens Gather In North Texas To Oppose Marvin Nichols Reservoir, Again
After decades of protest, the reservoir, which would seize land from generational East Texans, is still being considered.
A Dallas Stars Bandwagon Fan’s Guide to the NHL Playoffs
The Stars have perhaps become the local pro team of choice recently. Here’s what to know if you haven’t been keeping up.
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The Wheels On the Bus Are Falling Off at DART
With equipment failures and calls to slash funding, DART is under more pressure than ever. Are bus drivers the collateral damage?
North Texas Cities See Boost in Annual Park Score Ratings
Dallas has reserved a higher percentage of land for parks than any other North Texas city included in the ratings.
Top 10 Most Closely Watched Texas Bills This Legislative Session
Each session, thousands of bills are filed. These 10 got a lot of eyeballs.
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Texas Gerrymandering Case Backed by Latino Civil Rights Groups Heads to Court
A coalition of organizations filed a lawsuit in 2021, claiming that statewide redistricting minimized the political power of Latinos.