Dallas City Council repeals police staffing standard to avoid lawsuit
The Dallas City Council made a change to a 36-year-old city ordinance that set a police staffing standard in an effort to prevent a lawsuit.
The Dallas City Council made a change to a 36-year-old city ordinance that set a police staffing standard in an effort to prevent a lawsuit.
Mesquite high school student sexually assaulted in bathroom by man who sneaked into campus: police
Police say the Seagoville man bypassed security at Horn High School after a student allowed him in through a locked exterior door.
Police say the Seagoville man bypassed security at Horn High School after a student allowed him in through a locked exterior door.
Battle over Dallas’ short-term rental ban heads to appeals court
The Texas 5th District Court of Appeals is now deciding whether or not the city of Dallas can prohibit short-term rentals in single-family neighborhoods.
The Texas 5th District Court of Appeals is now deciding whether or not the city of Dallas can prohibit short-term rentals in single-family neighborhoods.
California man wanted for sexually assaulting woman at Irving business
Police say 70-year-old Patrick Francis, a truck driver believed to be in the Laredo area, is the man caught on camera forcing a woman at her work into a back room to sexually assault her.
Police say 70-year-old Patrick Francis, a truck driver believed to be in the Laredo area, is the man caught on camera forcing a woman at her work into a back room to sexually assault her.
Federal prosecutors call attention to domestic violence cases in Texas
The four federal prosecutors representing the state of Texas toured a Dallas domestic violence shelter on Tuesday, chatting with victims and advocates to try to come up with solutions.
The four federal prosecutors representing the state of Texas toured a Dallas domestic violence shelter on Tuesday, chatting with victims and advocates to try to come up with solutions.
Dallas considers plan to close city streets for more pedestrian-friendly events
The city of Dallas is exploring a plan to open up city streets to pedestrians and cyclists by closing them to cars at certain times of the day. The pilot program would be called Open Streets.
The city of Dallas is exploring a plan to open up city streets to pedestrians and cyclists by closing them to cars at certain times of the day. The pilot program would be called Open Streets.
Dallas real estate developer pleads guilty to bribing city council members
Real estate developer Sherman Roberts pleaded guilty to bribing former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway and former City Council member Carolyn Davis to support his projects.
Real estate developer Sherman Roberts pleaded guilty to bribing former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway and former City Council member Carolyn Davis to support his projects.
Dallas County launches holiday DWI task force with #WhatAlcoholSays campaign
As part of the campaign, 39 participating businesses will provide $5 discount codes for Lyft sober rides.
As part of the campaign, 39 participating businesses will provide $5 discount codes for Lyft sober rides.
Tatsu Dallas is DFW's first and only Michelin star restaurant; dozens more hopeful for next year
The Michelin Guide announced its first-ever list of Lone Star restaurants on Monday night. Tatsu Dallas in Deep Ellum was the only North Texas restaurant to earn a coveted one-star rating.
The Michelin Guide announced its first-ever list of Lone Star restaurants on Monday night. Tatsu Dallas in Deep Ellum was the only North Texas restaurant to earn a coveted one-star rating.
The best places to go for Thanksgiving 2024, according to research
If you’re planning to travel for Thanksgiving here are some of the top destinations to consider for the holiday break.
If you’re planning to travel for Thanksgiving here are some of the top destinations to consider for the holiday break.
Horrifically matted dog get a new look and a new home
One of the most matted dogs Dallas Animal Services has ever picked up is now enjoying life in Murphy. The pup originally named Noah now has a new look and a loving home.
One of the most matted dogs Dallas Animal Services has ever picked up is now enjoying life in Murphy. The pup originally named Noah now has a new look and a loving home.
Couple accused of murdering Garland man were living with him in his condo, neighbors say
Garland police arrested two murder suspects after chasing them in a stolen car that belonged to the victim.
Garland police arrested two murder suspects after chasing them in a stolen car that belonged to the victim.
23andMe announces workforce cut of 40% before the holidays
DNA site 23andMe is now announcing a big cut just before the holidays – the latest setback for the struggling South San Francisco startup.
DNA site 23andMe is now announcing a big cut just before the holidays – the latest setback for the struggling South San Francisco startup.
Dead body found wrapped up in Garland condo
Homicide investigators are working to find out how the person was killed, who’s responsible and why.
Homicide investigators are working to find out how the person was killed, who’s responsible and why.
DeSoto woman shoots armed intruder who followed her home
Neighbors reported hearing several shots Friday night. When police arrived at the scene, they found a man with gunshot wounds inside the woman's garage. The woman told police a truck followed her home from a nearby Taco Bell.
Neighbors reported hearing several shots Friday night. When police arrived at the scene, they found a man with gunshot wounds inside the woman's garage. The woman told police a truck followed her home from a nearby Taco Bell.
Texas Michelin Guide: Here are your Michelin star restaurants & honorable mentions
Only one North Texas restaurant received a highly-coveted Michelin star. However, several local eateries received other recognitions. Here's the full list.
Only one North Texas restaurant received a highly-coveted Michelin star. However, several local eateries received other recognitions. Here's the full list.
It cost $194 million in 2023 to care for the homeless in Dallas, Collin counties: study
At that point in time, the survey determined there were 4,410 living on the streets in Dallas and Collin counties. Medical treatment alone was estimated at a little over $60 million.
At that point in time, the survey determined there were 4,410 living on the streets in Dallas and Collin counties. Medical treatment alone was estimated at a little over $60 million.
Man forced woman into back room of Irving business, sexually assaulted her, police say
Irving police are looking for a man who they say walked into an establishment and sexually assaulted a female employee.
Irving police are looking for a man who they say walked into an establishment and sexually assaulted a female employee.
Irving fire station damaged by fire while firefighters out on call
On Saturday morning, while firefighters were out on an emergency call, a delivery driver called Irving Fire Dispatch saying there was smoke coming from the fire station located at 8101 Jetstar.
On Saturday morning, while firefighters were out on an emergency call, a delivery driver called Irving Fire Dispatch saying there was smoke coming from the fire station located at 8101 Jetstar.
Teens plotted murder of 22-year-old Dallas man, report says
Police believe a group of teenagers planned and carried out the murder of a 22-year-old man in Dallas.
Police believe a group of teenagers planned and carried out the murder of a 22-year-old man in Dallas.



















