Man says street racer slammed into his vehicle day after 73-year-old was killed

Gilbert Leal is thankful he is alive after, he says, a street racer hit him head on at the trouble-spot intersection of Buckner and Samuel Boulevards in southeast Dallas.

Dallas ISD mask mandate to end in January 2022

Dallas ISD plans to switch its policy to "masks recommended" after the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

Dallas' annual holiday parade returns with floats, balloons, bands and more

A holiday parade featuring floats, band and giant inflatables returns to Downtown Dallas this weekend. It was only broadcast on TV last year because of COVID-19

WWII veterans leave DFW to mark 80 years since Pearl Harbor attack

World War II veterans got a hero's send-off at DFW Airport. They were headed to Honolulu to mark 80 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Parkland Hospital staff treated to 'Thank Our Heroes' lunch event

The event recognized the effort and sacrifice local health care professionals have continued to make throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Klyde Warren Park children’s area temporarily closing for an expansion

A $5 million donation from the Perot family means the popular children’s area at Klyde Warren Park will soon be larger. But it must close first for the construction.

Dallas City Council could create new office to investigate unethical behavior

The city of Dallas is working to overhaul its ethics policy starting with creating a new office. A new inspector general would have the power to investigate council members, staff and entities doing business with the city.

Perot family donates new helicopter to Dallas PD

Ross Perot Jr. donated a Bell 407 helicopter to Dallas PD. They will use the helicopter for surveillance, searches and for emergency uses.

Trackdown: Help find man who stabbed woman 27 times

In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas police are seeking help to identify a man who stabbed a prostitute 27 times. The woman survived and managed to escape her attacker.

Dallas man fatally shot while confronting group from his balcony

Dallas police said the victim saw people around his car around 4 a.m. and called down to them to confront them. Those shouts were met with gunfire.

Dallas ISD school renamed for late U.S. Rep. John Lewis

Dallas ISD's Oliver W. Holmes Humanities Communications Academy will be renamed John Lewis Justice Academy at O.W. Holmes.

Oncor donates Parkdale Lake, 110 acres to city for new park trail in Southeast Dallas

A lake that was once used to cool a power plant in Southeast Dallas will now add power to the city's 50-mile loop, connecting 254 miles of hike and bike trails.

Dallas clinics expect increase in booster demand due to new COVID-19 omicron variant

Dallas-based clinics expect an increase in booster demand over the next few weeks with questions swirling around the new COIVD-19 omicron variant. Pharmacists assure there isn't a supply issue even though they're going through vaccines faster.

Supply chain challenges continue for North Texas small businesses

President Biden reported the number of shipping containers sitting for more than eight days is down by more than 40% this month. But that is trickling down slowly to small businesses.

PSA videos released to curb issues with unruly passengers aboard flights

A pandemic-high of 2.4 million people passed through airport security Sunday, wrapping up a busy Thanksgiving holiday. And with more holiday travel to come, a group that represents passenger service agents put out quick videos with one goal in mind: cutting down on "air rage."