Fried Dough and Fresh Starts: How the State Fair Gives People Second Chances
For most, going to the fair is a butter-soaked burden. But for the people working behind the counter, the fair is home.
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Dallas Police Blow Past Hiring Goals After Dropping Degree Rule, Upping the Pay
The Dallas Police Department’s recruiting efforts seem to be working.
Dallas Police Chief Turned Down $25 Million To Partner With ICE
After months of questions and confusion, Comeaux clarified his stance on partnering with ICE.
The 29 North Texas Schools and Districts Cashing A Check For Teaching The Bible
The controversial Bluebonnet Learning materials carry a large financial incentive. Here’s what local districts and schools are roughly set to make.
‘Offensive on an Emotional Level’: LGBTQ+ Groups Dissolved Amid Resource Center Cuts
Resource Center, a community-based organization for queer Dallasites, announced programming changes that have shocked some.
UPDATED: Oak Cliff Neighborhood Cat-astrophe Finds Peace
Oak Cliff feral cats have ignited a bitter battle between residents and a prominent building owner that isn’t slowing down.
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ICE Facility Shooter ‘Obsessed’ With AI, Feared Nuclear Radiation, Report Says
A report written by the Fairview Police Department does not offer any insight into what motivated the attack.
‘Pollution Doesn’t Stop’ as Lingering Government Shutdown Triggers More Layoffs
The Trump administration is using the government shutdown to layoff more federal employees, at the detriment of the economy and the environment.
Trump Calls Mavericks Owner ‘Darling’ and ‘Great Woman’ During Israeli Hostage Release
The Israel-born Mavericks owner received a round of applause as the president acknowledged her Israel advocacy.
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Hilarious Cowboys ‘Mean Tweets’ Follow Another Embarrasing Loss
Maybe Jerry Jones the owner should hire Jerry Jones to be the defensive coordinator.
North Texas School Librarians Who Faced Criminal Investigation Speak Out
A new documentary follows the local librarians who were targeted for – get this – lending books to schoolchildren.
Dallas Is A Hotbed For Cockfighting. Animal Rights Activists Are Ready For The Ring
A bill to strengthen cockfighting laws failed last session. But a new bill at the federal level has Texas support, and it could be the trigger for necessary trickle down changes.
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83,000 License Plate Cameras Later, North Texas Cops Exposed for Abortion Hunt
Law enforcement officials and the surveillance company previously told reporters the camera queries were to aid a missing persons investigation.
Dallas Wants to Hear From Abbott Before Removing Rainbow Crosswalks
The governor announced Wednesday that any cities sporting “political ideologies” on the roads could lose state and federal funds.
After Texas Failure, Possible THC Ban Blazing Away At The Federal Level.
The government shutdown has bought you some time before you need to seriously consider stocking up on THC-infused products.
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Robert Roberson Granted Stay of Execution
The blocked execution marks the latest dramatic development in a case that has gained international attention.
Confusion Ensues as TEA Ties DFW Schools to Charlie Kirk Social Media Probe
Several districts have employees who have been subjected to complaints. One local district admits to putting some employees on leave.
Could Tiny Homes be Dallas’ Solution to Homelessness? We’ve Heard it Before
One council member hopes for real policy decisions that will productively address the city’s unhoused population.
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Trick or Treat? Dallasites At Risk of Experiencing A Break-In This Halloween
While you’re out collecting treats, be cautious of people potentially pulling tricks on the night that welcomes disguises.
These Dallas Suburbs Ranked Among the Worst Small Towns in the US
North Texas has many wonderful destinations, but a new ranking suggests that a few small towns around here might not be among them.
‘Repent or Burn’: Christians Turn Controversial Mosque Into Abbott-Fueled Battlefield
The leaders of the East Plano Islamic Center respect their protestors, they just wish they’d lower the volume
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Dallas Renters Catch a Break as Competition Eases, but Housing Crisis Still Looms
Finding a place to live in Dallas’ peak rental season was easier this summer than last.