Organizers to make decision by July if State Fair of Texas will return in 2020
State Fair of Texas officials says they will make a decision by mid or late July whether or not the annual event will happen this year.
Annual Fair Park Fourth celebration canceled for 2020
The annual Fourth of July celebration at Fair Park has been canceled.
Dallas councilman calls for changes to police funding
Dallas City Councilman Adam Bazaldua said Sunday he will not vote for a city budget that maintains the status quo on police funding.
2 Dallas teens inadvertently hit by gunfire during drive-by shooting
A 15-year-old girl was shot in the head in a drive-by shooting in South Dallas. Another boy believed to be 17 years old was shot in the leg.
North Texas Food Bank's mobile pantry returns to Fair Park
The North Texas Food Bank took its mobile pantry to Fair Park again Thursday.
Line of cars wrapped around Fair Park for food pantry distribution
Hundreds of cars stretched far beyond the entrance of Fair Park Thursday morning as the North Texas Food Bank, with help from the National Guard, handed out boxes of food to those in need.
Police: Woman crashes after being fatally shot near Fair Park
Dallas police found a woman shot to death inside a wrecked out car overnight.
North Texas Food Bank gives away free food at Fair Park
The North Texas Food Bank gave away free food Thursday at Fair Park.
Dallas Summer Musicals hosts much-needed local blood drive
While much of the world is on hold, the need for blood donations continues.
Irish Tacos
Chef Joey Allette shares his recipe for Irish Tacos that he will be demonstrating this weekend at the North Texas Irish Festival at Fair Park. The event runs through Sunday, March 8.
State Fair of Texas mourns the loss of Bob Boykin, voice of Big Tex
The man behind the famous “Howdy, folks!” has passed away.
Rolling Stones to play Dallas concert at the Cotton Bowl
Shows in 15 cities were added to the tour and announced on Thursday, including May 29 at the Cotton Bowl in Fair Park.
Fair Park businesses cleaning up again after second wastewater main break
The latest break happened when a wastewater main failed at Robert B. Cullum and 4th Street on Friday. But business owners said the same thing had happened just two weeks earlier.
Fans pack Cotton Bowl Stadium for 2020 NHL Winter Classic
Thousands of fans packed the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Fair Park for the annual NHL Winter Classic. It’s the first time the game has been played in Dallas and the first time this far south in the country.
Crews battle four-alarm warehouse fire near Fair Park
Nearly 100 firefighters battled a large warehouse fire near Fair Park Wednesday night.
Big Tex taken down after 2019 State Fair of Texas
Big Tex was taken down by a giant crane on Wednesday morning and disassembled by a team of workers.
New clear bag policy implemented for Red River Showdown
College football fans are gearing up for the big AT&T Red River Showdown between Texas and Oklahoma.
State Fair of Texas grand champion steer sells for record $155K at auction
The grand champion steer at the State Fair of Texas Youth Livestock Auction sold for a record $155,000 Friday afternoon.
2019 State Fair of Texas opens Friday in Fair Park
The gates at Fair Park open and the State Fair of Texas officially gets underway Friday morning.
Amidst strained resources, Dallas PD reassures public State Fair of Texas will be safe
The head of the Dallas Police Association recently warned that a combination of the Amber Guyger murder trial and the State Fair of Texas would strain already-thin police resources, but State Fair organizers are seeking to reassure the public they are prepared ahead of Friday's opening.