Dallas city leaders admit rollout of new trash collection routes was botched
City leaders admitted December may have been a bad time to roll out new trash routes for the first time in 10 years. Some say they've been getting an earful from residents who have waited weeks to get their trash picked up.
City leaders admitted December may have been a bad time to roll out new trash routes for the first time in 10 years. Some say they've been getting an earful from residents who have waited weeks to get their trash picked up.
Trackdown: Help find Nelson Gonzales Flores' killer
In this week's Trackdown, Dallas police are searching for the person who murdered and robbed a father of three as he sat in his car.
In this week's Trackdown, Dallas police are searching for the person who murdered and robbed a father of three as he sat in his car.
Sneak Peek: Here's what the new 18-acre park at Fair Park will look like
Updated plans for the new 18-acre community park at Fair Park include one of the largest playgrounds in the metro area and much more.
Updated plans for the new 18-acre community park at Fair Park include one of the largest playgrounds in the metro area and much more.
Here's where drivers are stuck in traffic for a whopping 155 hours a year
Three of the five most congested cities in the world are here in the U.S. Did yours make the list?
Three of the five most congested cities in the world are here in the U.S. Did yours make the list?
Dallas auto thefts increase 12% from 2021 to 2022
Some non-violent crimes, like thefts of cars, trucks and SUVs in the city have increased significantly. There were more than 13,000 auto thefts last year, and that was a nearly 12% increase over 2021.
Some non-violent crimes, like thefts of cars, trucks and SUVs in the city have increased significantly. There were more than 13,000 auto thefts last year, and that was a nearly 12% increase over 2021.
Dallas County commissioners change pretrial release program to help release more inmates
Dallas County commissioners say it's an effort to reduce jail overcrowding under the current policy. A low-risk inmate would need to have two references to be eligible for pre-trial release. Under the approved change, that will be lowered to one reference.
Dallas County commissioners say it's an effort to reduce jail overcrowding under the current policy. A low-risk inmate would need to have two references to be eligible for pre-trial release. Under the approved change, that will be lowered to one reference.
2023 MLK Day parades and events in North Texas
Cities around North Texas are hosting public ceremonies, parades and events in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Cities around North Texas are hosting public ceremonies, parades and events in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Parish Episcopal School teacher arrested on child porn charges
A private school teacher in Dallas was suspended after his arrest on child porn charges.
A private school teacher in Dallas was suspended after his arrest on child porn charges.
Suspect wanted for shooting 5 at Dallas apartment complex
Police identified a man wanted for a shooting in far north Dallas Friday morning that killed three people and injured two others.
Police identified a man wanted for a shooting in far north Dallas Friday morning that killed three people and injured two others.
Dallas police report drop in violent crime for second year in a row
Chief Garcia first came on the job in February of that year. Three months later, the department began focusing on the city's highest crime areas, which it refers to as grids.
Chief Garcia first came on the job in February of that year. Three months later, the department began focusing on the city's highest crime areas, which it refers to as grids.
City of Dallas facing lawsuit over panhandling ordinance
Council passed the ordinance in October of last year, citing public safety concerns. At the time, city staff said pedestrian-related deaths account for 30% of all deaths citywide.
Council passed the ordinance in October of last year, citing public safety concerns. At the time, city staff said pedestrian-related deaths account for 30% of all deaths citywide.
Dallas ISD schools destroyed by 2019 tornado finally reopen
The Dallas Independent School District is welcoming students back to two campuses that were destroyed by a tornado in 2019.
The Dallas Independent School District is welcoming students back to two campuses that were destroyed by a tornado in 2019.
Police identify victims killed in Dallas apartment shooting
Dallas police have identified two of the three people killed in a shooting that also injured two others at a Far North Dallas apartment complex early Friday morning.
Dallas police have identified two of the three people killed in a shooting that also injured two others at a Far North Dallas apartment complex early Friday morning.
Woman charged with DWI after crashing into back of Dallas Fire-Rescue truck
A woman is in critical condition and has been charged with DWI after crashing into the back of a Dallas Fire-Rescue truck early Saturday morning.
A woman is in critical condition and has been charged with DWI after crashing into the back of a Dallas Fire-Rescue truck early Saturday morning.
Parade held to celebrate South Oak Cliff football team's state title
The South Oak Cliff High School Football team finally got to celebrate making history, becoming the first Dallas ISD football team to win back-to-back UIL state championships.
The South Oak Cliff High School Football team finally got to celebrate making history, becoming the first Dallas ISD football team to win back-to-back UIL state championships.
Dallas ISD welcomes back students to schools damaged in 2019 tornado
The reopening is happening just in time for the then-displaced freshman at Thomas Jefferson High School. They are now seniors. This January opening will give them five months to enjoy this new state-of-the-art building before graduating.
The reopening is happening just in time for the then-displaced freshman at Thomas Jefferson High School. They are now seniors. This January opening will give them five months to enjoy this new state-of-the-art building before graduating.
3 dead, 2 injured in Far North Dallas shooting
Police said three people are dead, and two others are in the hospital after a shooting near the Dallas/Richardson border.
Police said three people are dead, and two others are in the hospital after a shooting near the Dallas/Richardson border.
Southwest’s strong 2022 rebound soured by holiday debacle
Southwest Airlines anticipates a money-losing fourth quarter after a winter storm and technology meltdown led to nearly 17,000 canceled flights and stranded hundreds of thousands of holiday travelers.
Southwest Airlines anticipates a money-losing fourth quarter after a winter storm and technology meltdown led to nearly 17,000 canceled flights and stranded hundreds of thousands of holiday travelers.
Exhibit focuses on history of Fair Park and South Dallas
The evolution of Fair Park and its surrounding neighborhood in South Dallas are the focus of a new exhibit.
The evolution of Fair Park and its surrounding neighborhood in South Dallas are the focus of a new exhibit.
Dallas residents say city has to do more to address homeless encampments along Central Expressway
Some people who live along Central Expressway in North Dallas say the city must address the spread of homeless encampments and everything that comes with that in their neighborhood.
Some people who live along Central Expressway in North Dallas say the city must address the spread of homeless encampments and everything that comes with that in their neighborhood.


















