Faced With Potential Changes, Dallasites Rally To Save Social Security
Republicans have proposed changes to Social Security that could slash benefits by 13%, and people are pushing back.
News
Showing 1167 - 1188 of 35914
High Levels of Air Pollutants in West Dallas Are Making Residents Sick, Study Finds
The number of West Dallas residents diagnosed with asthma more than tripled the DFW average. Advocates say GAF is to blame.
‘Systemic Spiritual Abuse’: How an Alleged Child Sexual Abuser Went Unchecked
As the Dallas evangelical community is rocked by a close-to-home abuse allegation, some say they saw it coming.
It Took Decades, But Tyler’s Kerry Max Cook Has Finally Been Exonerated
After proof of false testimony, admissions of perjury and new scientific evidence, Kerry Max Cook has been deemed an innocent man.
Shocking Video of an SUV Crashing into Bike Riders at DFW Airport Goes Worldwide
A 31-year-old has been arrested and charged for his role in the horrifying accident caught on video.
Unlicensed Teachers Now Dominate New Teacher Hires in Rural Texas Schools
Thanks to changes in Texas law, the state’s schools now hire more unlicensed new teachers than licensed ones.
advertisement
A New Dallas News Site Gives Its AI-Only Reporters Fake Human Names
Be careful which site you’re getting local news from. They might not use real people.
World Cup Warmup: Here’s What To Know About the Copa America in North Texas
A prestigious, historically significant soccer tournament including Brazil and Lionel Messi hits North Texas, with a few matches at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.
Even After the ACLU Stepped In, Princeton ISD Canceled Its Pride Event
The Princeton Independent School District could face litigation from the ACLU of Texas for canceling a Pride month event in the district.
advertisement
UPDATED: Robert Morris of Gateway Church Resigns Following Sexual Abuse Allegations
The prominent pastor from Southlake admits to some wrongdoing, but has yet to respond specifically to the allegations reported over the weekend.
New North Texas Golf Course Named One of the Best in the U.S.
It hasn’t been around long, but it’s made quite the impression already.
Half of Dallas ISD Students Scored Zero on Writing STAAR, but Some Blame AI Grading
An automated scoring engine built on language processing software now grades up to 75% of written answers to state tests.
advertisement
Let’s All Freak Out Online Together After the Mavericks’ NBA Finals Loss
It was a fun ride. Until it wasn’t.
Plano Woman Behind 2022 Racist Attack Sentenced to Jail Time
Esmeralda Upton unleashed a racist tirade against a group of Indian American women in Plano. Now, she’ll serve time in jail for the hate crime.
Dallas Animal Services Gets Assistance From Operation Kindness With New Hub
Facing vet shortages and capacity issues, the local shelter has long needed this kind of help.
advertisement
Speeding Cameras and DWI Checkpoints, Dallas Police Introduce Legislative Agenda
Dallas Police hope using cameras for traffic enforcement could help combat inconsistent monitoring caused by short staffing.
From City to SCOTUS, Amarillo Stands at Center of Abortion Legislation
Challenges to abortion access fail on municipal, federal levels, with Amarillo at the center of both debates.
A Parker County Teen Confessed to Murdering His Family, and It’s Really Disturbing
Almost four months after 17-year-old Jake Evans calmly confessed to a 911 operator that he had just murdered his mother and sister at their Aledo home — “It’s weird,” he said. “I wasn’t even angry with them. It just kind of happened.” — the teen’s written account of what happened…
advertisement
Dallas Observer Shares Spring Drive Results, Names Jennifer Robinson Director of Membership
Our members support local, independent journalism in Dallas (and get cool perks), and we have a new leader at the helm.
Experts Say Dallas Has a Squatter Problem and State Lawmakers Are Ready to Evict
State lawmakers were left “outraged” after hearing stories of Texas homeowners battling to evict squatters.
Texas Wants You To Give Up Your Privacy So You Can Access Online Porn
A new law in Texas has porn sites taking pictures of users and their IDs to verify ages. It could have a chilling effect on consumers of adult content.
advertisement
Lou Lopez Sénéchal of the Dallas Wings Is Back in the Game
The talented WNBA guard played ball at UConn and in Europe before making her way to Texas, where she had to recover from a major injury before making her debut.