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‘It’s the principle’: New Dallas Water Utilities fee inspires flood of complaints

By Emma RubyJune 29, 2026

A new billing system has left Dallas homeowners on the hook for a few extra bucks each month. For convenience, of course.

FC Dallas Petar Musa for Croatia at World Cup 2026

Human rights scores of each nation playing in Dallas during the World Cup group stage

By Austin WoodJune 29, 2026

Human rights have been a prominent talking point during the World Cup and the U.S. has caused concerns over immigration enforcement and visa denials. But what about the other countries?

Argentine soccer fans at World Cup

Even with less Messi, Argentina gave Arlington a World Cup show unlike any other

By Kelly DearmoreJune 28, 2026

Somehow, the greatest of all time makes a small quantity feel like the highest quality.

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Japan vs Sweden in the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Dallas’ favorite home team played at AT&T Stadium and it wasn’t the Cowboys

By Kelly Dearmore and OthersJune 26, 2026

Maybe Dak and the ‘Boys can just play in Frisco from now on so there’s more room for Japanese soccer matches.

District 4 council member Maxie Johnson addresses community members at a meeting near the tennis courts.

Community successfully fights back, prevents for-profit company from taking over Kiest Tennis Center

By Austin WoodJune 25, 2026

Community members were concerned about a loss of valuable programming and increased fees from a new operator.

Houston Street Viaduct facing downtown, with Jefferson to the right.

Concerns linger as convention center redesign shot down by Dallas City Council

By Austin WoodJune 25, 2026

Council members raised concerns about community engagement and transparency as plans to raise the convention center were shot down. Now, connecting bridges coming into downtown will need to be reconfigured.

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ice detention center

‘Extreme’ prison sentences for anti-ICE protesters may have ‘chilling effect’

By Emma RubyJune 25, 2026

Activists accused of being members of antifa received decades-long sentences this week for involvement in a protest gone awry.

a courtroom for a murder trial

ICE must stop making immigration court arrests, federal judge rules

By Emma RubyJune 24, 2026

Last summer, ICE agents became a daily fixture of Dallas’ immigration court. Now they are barred from making arrests.

family on DART train to World Cup in Dallas

Traveling to a World Cup match in Arlington? Be ready to choose your own adventure

By Kelly DearmoreJune 24, 2026

There’s no easy way to travel to and from a World Cup match, but you need to know what you’re getting into when choosing how to go.

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Paxton distances himself as advocates criticize ‘out of touch’ GOP anti-IVF platform 

By Austin WoodJune 23, 2026

The Texas Republican Party recently adopted a plank listing IVF among so-called “destructive practices” along with commercial surrogacy.

Lionel Messi at the 2026 World Cup

Messi mania, Messi madness, Messi record-breaking came to conquer in Dallas

By Emma RubyJune 23, 2026

Leading Argentina to a 2-0 victory over Austria, Lionel Messi became the man with the most World Cup goals ever. They don’t call him the greatest of all time for nothing.

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Should you be worried about New World screwworm’s Texas comeback?

By Emma RubyJune 22, 2026

The parasite spent decades exiled to Central America before returning to Texas earlier this month. Twelve cases have been reported.

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Zero chill: How Sweden, Czechia World Cup teams are handling North Texas heat

By Austin WoodJune 19, 2026

The sizzling summer has already been a major storyline. How will it affect the teams staying in North Texas?

Croatian soccer fan at World Cup in Dallas

We were there: FC Dallas star scores World Cup goal, England sings a victory song

By Mike Brooks and OthersJune 18, 2026

Words don’t do much to explain what it’s like at a World Cup match when legendary names, a hometown hero and passionate fans converge.

Mayor Eric Johnson FIFA Fan Fest

Where did the Dallas City Council go?

By Emma RubyJune 18, 2026

Wednesday’s council meeting ended prematurely after quorum was lost around the same time as England and Croatia kicked off in Arlington.

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City faces $51 million budget shortfall, council members say ‘everything should be on the table’

By Austin WoodJune 17, 2026

The city is facing its largest budget shortfall since COVID-19. Staffing, parks, libraries and even police budgets may take a hit.

DART bus

DART avoids paratransit strike during World Cup after contractor settles with union

By Austin WoodJune 17, 2026

The new deal provides for wage increases and improved benefits. Without it, paratransit employees would have gone on strike Wednesday.

FIFA World Cup Japan

World Cup fans disappointed after third-party ticket sales fall through for Dallas match

By Emma RubyJune 17, 2026

Multiple complaints stem from tickets purchased through StubHub, although the ticketing platform said the issue is rare.

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Is the City Council becoming too ‘chaotic’ for public speakers? Some Dallasites believe so

By Emma RubyJune 16, 2026

Public speakers were left frustrated last week after the Council deliberated privately all day before cutting the time each person is given to talk.

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC

US Supreme Court denies appeal of man on Texas death row for Farmers Branch murder

By Kelly DearmoreJune 16, 2026

The use of investigative hypnosis in criminal cases is now outlawed in Texas, but it was vital in condemning a man to be executed for a 1998 murder.

Frisco city hall

Frisco voters reject anti-Muslim, immigrant rhetoric as Vilhauer falls in mayoral race

By Austin WoodJune 15, 2026

The losing candidate had likened Indians to ‘rats’ and said Islam is a terrorist ideology.

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Japanese soccer fans at World Cup 2026 in Dallas

Samurai blue and oranje: the Cowboys’ home has never felt this way before

By Kelly DearmoreJune 15, 2026

The World Cup 2026 finally hit North Texas, with bright colors, high prices and loud, loyal fans.

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