Dallas community reacts to Abbott's threat against rainbow crosswalks

Dallas could lose state funding if rainbow crosswalks and other similar displays are not painted over. The Texas Department of Public Transportation said cities must remove street art with “political ideologies" within 30 days.

State Fair of Texas expands free student tickets to weekends

The State Fair of Texas has announced new options for students to use their free tickets, aiming to make it easier for families to attend the annual event.

Iconic Log Ride at State Fair of Texas set for final splash in 2025

The beloved Log Ride at the State Fair of Texas will close permanently after its final run during the 2025 season, marking the end of its 40-year history.

Dallas City Council considers fate of controversial cell tower on Irving border

A Dallas City Council decision is pending on a proposed 200-foot cell tower on Dallas property, facing opposition from nearby Irving residents who argue it is too close to their homes and violates separation standards.

Dallas Police seize 162 kilograms of meth, $100k cash in major drug bust

Dallas Police, acting on a community tip, made a major drug seizure of 162 kilograms of meth, cash, and a handgun during a traffic stop in West Oak Cliff, leading to one detention.

Dallas Police seize 14 firearms, $8K cash, and large drug stash; 2 gang members arrested

Dallas police arrested two documented gang members, seizing 14 firearms and a large quantity of controlled substances, after an investigation into an August aggravated assault.

Woman killed outside Dallas PetSmart after argument over not saying 'thank you'

An arrest affidavit for a shooting outside a PetSmart store in Dallas on Tuesday reveals the situation started when the victim opened the door for the suspect, and the suspect didn't thank her, according to a witness.

Report: DART train murder suspect was wearing Jason-style hockey mask

Documents reveal new details about the man who was arrested for the second murder on a Dallas Area Rapid Transit train in less than a week.

Wall smashed as Deep Ellum bakery burglar bypasses alarm to snatch safe

A Deep Ellum bakery was burglarized for the second time in a week when a thief bypassed the alarm by breaking through the drywall of an adjacent construction suite to steal a safe.

Dallas County juvenile detention employee arrested
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A young person being held in a Dallas County juvenile detention facility was allegedly assaulted by an employee. The teen received medical attention. The employee was arrested and fired that same day.

City of Dallas weighs housing solutions for homeless
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The City of Dallas is considering both temporary Pallet shelters and permanent tiny homes as new strategies to house the homeless, with a privately-funded tiny home community for the chronically ill set to open in Ellis County by year's end.

UTD students rally and demand sever ties with Israel
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A small group of pro-Palestinian students rallied at UT Dallas, demanding the university divest from companies tied to Israel and urging support for their "cut ties with occupation" petition.

City of Dallas weighs new housing solutions for homeless population

The City of Dallas is considering both temporary Pallet shelters and permanent tiny homes as new strategies to house the homeless, with a privately-funded tiny home community for the chronically ill set to open in Ellis County by year's end.

Dallas Police search for suspect in South Dallas fatal shooting

Dallas Homicide Detectives are investigating a shooting that killed 32-year-old Anthony Anderson on Monday evening in South Dallas.

Second fatal shooting on DART train in one week
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A person was fatally shot Sunday evening on a Dallas Area Rapid Transit train at the Pearl Station in the Dallas Arts District. The shooting marks the second deadly incident on the DART rail system in one week, following the Sept. 29 killing of Irving bartender Daniel Gromley.

Dallas College offers accelerated degree in Nursing
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Dallas College is launching a new dual degree track in partnership with the American College of Education, allowing nursing students to earn a Bachelor's and Master's of Science degree in as little as four years for an estimated $3,000 for local residents.