Dallas City Council members question $200,000 proposal for in-home garden boxes
The proposal would use one-time funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to provide up to 1,000 households with in-home garden boxes, but some council members feel the proposal doesn't pass the smell test.
The proposal would use one-time funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to provide up to 1,000 households with in-home garden boxes, but some council members feel the proposal doesn't pass the smell test.
Woodrow Wilson HS student taken to hospital after on-campus altercation
The student was taken to the hospital for treatment as a precaution, according to Dallas ISD.
The student was taken to the hospital for treatment as a precaution, according to Dallas ISD.
Dallas shooting: 17-year-old shoots man in the head who was banging at the door; affidavit says
According to the affidavit, the victim started banging on the door at a home where the suspect was and tried to force his way in. That's when police say the suspect went outside to confront him and shot him in the head three times.
According to the affidavit, the victim started banging on the door at a home where the suspect was and tried to force his way in. That's when police say the suspect went outside to confront him and shot him in the head three times.
Trackdown: Help find West Dallas smoke shop shooting suspects
In this week's Trackdown, police are looking for two teenagers that shot the owner of a West Dallas smoke shop.
In this week's Trackdown, police are looking for two teenagers that shot the owner of a West Dallas smoke shop.
Family of woman killed by Dallas police squad car threatens legal action
The Dallas Police Department is facing legal action from the family of a woman who was hit and killed by a police squad car.
The Dallas Police Department is facing legal action from the family of a woman who was hit and killed by a police squad car.
Dallas police chief brings fallen officer’s son to kindergarten on first day
Dallas’ top cop is a busy man. But he wasn’t too busy on Wednesday to bring a fallen officer’s son to school on his first day of kindergarten.
Dallas’ top cop is a busy man. But he wasn’t too busy on Wednesday to bring a fallen officer’s son to school on his first day of kindergarten.
Ken Paxton threatens to sue City of Dallas over State Fair of Texas gun policy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says the city of Dallas has 15 days to make the State Fair of Texas reverse its new gun policy or he'll sue.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says the city of Dallas has 15 days to make the State Fair of Texas reverse its new gun policy or he'll sue.
Fire truck brings Mansfield ISD kindergartner to school for her first day
A North Texas kindergartner arrived for her first day of school in style.
A North Texas kindergartner arrived for her first day of school in style.
West Dallas charter school partners with Baylor Scott & White to help students pursue medical careers
A charter school system partnering with a healthcare system to bring healthcare careers to students in West Dallas may be just what the doctor ordered.
A charter school system partnering with a healthcare system to bring healthcare careers to students in West Dallas may be just what the doctor ordered.
Dallas County Juvenile Department brings back previous leader as interim director
Mike Griffiths retired as the Dallas County juvenile director in 2010 after 15 years at the helm. When he took over the agency, it was in trouble. And that's where it is again.
Mike Griffiths retired as the Dallas County juvenile director in 2010 after 15 years at the helm. When he took over the agency, it was in trouble. And that's where it is again.
Police urge North Texas parents to stay vigilant after 2 suspicious incidents involving kids
In Richardson, a high school teen was seemingly stalked by a stranger. In Dallas, police say a man in a white SUV tried to kidnap kids who were playing outside.
In Richardson, a high school teen was seemingly stalked by a stranger. In Dallas, police say a man in a white SUV tried to kidnap kids who were playing outside.
How should schools handle cell phones? North Texas districts addressing issue in different ways
Many North Texas districts have taken different approaches to restrict cell phone use.
Many North Texas districts have taken different approaches to restrict cell phone use.
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.
About 70 state lawmakers signed a letter claiming the State Fair of Texas' new policy banning guns will make the fair more dangerous.
Grand Prairie street racing crash: What we know about the victims
A 13-year-old girl, her 6-year-old brother and their mom and dad were killed by a driver who police say was street racing in Grand Prairie over the weekend. A 16-year-old boy was the sole survivor.
A 13-year-old girl, her 6-year-old brother and their mom and dad were killed by a driver who police say was street racing in Grand Prairie over the weekend. A 16-year-old boy was the sole survivor.
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.
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.
Members of council raised concerns about whether schools or the state should be helping to foot the bill at 286 busy Dallas school crossings.
Dallas County's ongoing opioid crisis continues to worsen, new report says
The Dallas County Health and Human Services and the Recovery Resource Council published a report that shows trends around opioid overdose continue to go in the wrong direction.
The Dallas County Health and Human Services and the Recovery Resource Council published a report that shows trends around opioid overdose continue to go in the wrong direction.
Back to School: Students in Dallas ISD, 31 other North Texas school districts return to class
Hundreds of thousands of students in North Texas are heading back to school this week, including students in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Hundreds of thousands of students in North Texas are heading back to school this week, including students in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Fiery Grand Prairie street racing crash kills 4 family members, child in critical condition
Grand Prairie police are investigating a major crash that killed two adults and two children on Saturday night. A third child is in critical condition in the hospital.
Grand Prairie police are investigating a major crash that killed two adults and two children on Saturday night. A third child is in critical condition in the hospital.
2 hospitalized after ATV hits bicyclist in Pleasant Grove
Dallas police are investigating after an ATV hit a bicyclist in Pleasant Grove on Saturday night.
Dallas police are investigating after an ATV hit a bicyclist in Pleasant Grove on Saturday night.