Dallas ballot measure to hire 900 new cops could require major cuts if approved

One of the four citizen-led charter amendments on the November ballot would require city to ramp up its police force from the 3,100 officers to 4,000. Dallas' interim city manager says it could cost the city $175 million.

Disney's crackdown on password-sharing starts soon: What to know

Disney announced plans to roll out paid sharing, which allows people from different households to share an account for an added fee, but it's not clear when it will be available.

The Dallas police chief is against decriminalizing 4 ounces of marijuana. Here's why.

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia said it is Dallas' most vulnerable neighborhoods that would be hurt if the proposition to decriminalize 4 ounces of marijuana is approved. "In my opinion, 4 ounces is not small or for personal use."

Air quality monitors alert Dallas City Council about hot spots for pollution

With 24 pollution sensors now installed throughout the city of Dallas, some council members want the city to do more with the information it is gathering.

Dallas Love Field runway closes for safety upgrades

Travelers could see some delays at Dallas Love Field Airport due to construction. The airport is closing down one of its runways for the next few months.

Google rolls out School time for parents

As the new school year approaches, Google has launched "School time," a feature aimed at helping parents manage their children's device usage during school hours.

Justice Department sues TikTok, accusing the company of violating a children's online privacy law

TikTok is accused in a lawsuit of violating a federal law requiring kid-oriented apps and websites to get parental consent before collecting personal information of children under 13 years old.

Dallas, Tarrant County host annual back-to-school fairs

School districts in North Texas are preparing for students to return to the classroom soon. That includes students in Dallas and Tarrant County.

Dallas ISD welcomes hundreds of new teachers

Hundreds of educators are getting a big welcome from the Dallas Independent School District as they get motivated for the new year.

Meta to pay Texas $1.4 billion over facial recognition lawsuit

The 2022 lawsuit accused Facebook's parent company of illegally using facial recognition software without Texans' consent.

Dramatic video shows stolen pickup truck ramming Dallas police vehicles

Dramatic new video of last week’s police shooting shows the moments the stolen vehicle ran right on top of a Dallas police cruiser.

Fort Worth's longest-serving city manager announces retirement

David Cooke has been the longest-serving city manager in Fort Worth's history. His retirement will become effective in February 2025.

Justice Department claims TikTok collected user data on abortion, gun control, and more

In a fresh broadside against one of the world’s most popular technology companies, the Justice Department has accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion.