Dallas violent crime rate down 14% from last year, police chief says
Dallas police chief Daniel Comeaux faced Dallas City Council members for the first time as chief of police.
Dallas leads the state in the number of deadly crashes per capita
A new report shows Dallas has the highest rate of deadly crashes per capita in Texas. A work group believes that’s because of how streets are designed in Dallas.
Here's who is running for Dallas City Council
Voters will have an opportunity to choose who will represent them on Dallas' City Council for the next two years.
Dallas City Council working to prevent traffic from viral Christmas decor
After a Dallas home went viral for its Christmas lights display, Dallas city council members are working on a plan to help prevent internet-generated traffic jams from clogging residential streets.
City of Dallas suspends all real estate deals after problematic $14M purchase
Dallas City Manager Kimberly Tolbert admitted in a new report that Dallas taxpayer dollars were wasted when the city purchased an office tower riddled with code violations.
Dallas permit error cost city nearly $9 million in fees
The City of Dallas says a building permit fee error led to a loss of nearly $9 million.
Dallas police chief finalists to meet with the public, city leaders this week
The Dallas City Council is set to weigh in on who should be the next police chief. There are five finalists up for the job.
How the controversial Pepper Square development rezoning vote went down
At one point, the developer threatened the city council with abandoning the project altogether and leasing the property out to night clubs and bingo halls instead if he kept getting delayed.
Dallas City Council approves rezoning for Pepper Square development in Far North Dallas
Despite disapproval from dozens of neighbors, the Dallas City Council approved the rezoning for the Pepper Square development in Far North Dallas.
City of Dallas explores AI technology integration in city services, departments
Dallas City Manager Kim Tolbert wants Dallas to be a model city that others can follow when it comes to using AI technology. However, it also comes with risks that city staff is still working to sort out.
Neiman Marcus says efforts to save Downtown Dallas location are 'highly unproductive'
A spokesperson for Saks Global says the city is trying to pressure the company into changing its plans by making ‘false and inaccurate’ statements to the media.
Dallas using AI technology to help keep parks and trails safe
The city of Dallas will use artificial intelligence to help improve the safety of its parks and trails.
City Council once again lowers Dallas police hiring goal to satisfy Prop U requirement
After nearly two hours of spirited debate, the city council passed a nonbinding resolution to beef up recruiting numbers within the Dallas Police Department. But instead of adding 325, they dropped the requirement to 300 this fiscal year.
Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus still expected to close despite land deal
Saks Global says they still plan to close the Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus, despite the settling of a land dispute.
Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus landmark is too valuable to lose, city leaders say
Dallas leaders and stakeholders say the soon-to-close Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus location is too valuable to lose over a ground lease dispute.
Dallas Gentrification: City council examines ways to preserve affordable housing
City council members on Monday said the city has to strike a delicate balance between helping preserve and create affordable and market-rate housing while not stifling new development through cumbersome regulations.
Dallas homeowners fear dropping city's parking requirement will inundate neighborhood streets
Advocates say dropping the city's parking requirement for developers will create space for more affordable housing in the city. However, others are concerned that it will create chaos on neighborhood streets.
City council committee wants to scale back Dallas police hiring goal amid push for more officers
The original proposal would have directed the city manager to boost the hiring goal from 250 new officers to 400 for the current fiscal year. But on Monday, the Dallas Public Safety Committee recommended a lower target of 325 new hires.
Far North Dallas Pepper Square development approved by city plan commission
Despite fierce opposition from neighbors, the proposed development is only one final vote away from becoming a reality.
Innocent driver's family sues Dallas after deadly police chase crash
Family members are suing the city of Dallas for the wrongful death of a man while police chased a murder suspect. They say they want to prevent this kind of thing from happening again.