Texas lawmakers urge State Fair of Texas to reverse gun ban

About 70 state lawmakers signed a letter claiming the State Fair of Texas' new policy banning guns will make the fair more dangerous.

Specialists gather in Dallas for world's largest conference aimed at fighting child abuse

Some 5,000 people from around the world converged on Dallas this week for the Crimes Against Children Conference. The one-of-a-kind conference aims at protecting the vulnerable and innocent.

Who should pay Dallas' crossing guards?

Members of council raised concerns about whether schools or the state should be helping to foot the bill at 286 busy Dallas school crossings.

Sha'Carri Richardson, Dirk Nowitzki take 'most Dallas pic ever' in Paris

Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson and Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki brought some big Dallas energy to Paris on Saturday.

4 injured in Far North Dallas shooting

Police were called to the shooting on Cedarview Road, near Midway, just before 11 p.m. on Friday.

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.

Dallas sisters bought tickets to Taylor Swift concert canceled over ISIS-inspired terror plot

The two sisters touched down in Austria on Wednesday to see their favorite artist. Soon after, they found out the concert was canceled after two teenagers planned an attack at the concert in hopes of killing as many people as possible.

Far North Dallas residents oppose proposed 12-story high-rise development

The proposal is for a high-rise apartment complex with restaurants and retail below. The developer argues the development would revitalize the aging shopping center. But not everyone seems to agree.

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."

Grammy-Award-winning musician Shaun Martin remembered as pillar of Dallas music scene

Friends and loved ones are remembering an accomplished Dallas musician who died unexpectedly this weekend at the age of 45 after battling an undisclosed illness.