Study of Marvin Nichols Reservoir May Lead to Victory for Opponents
A potential water supply meant to serve D/FW’s growing needs will get another look at the possible damage it could cause.
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Ted Cruz Won’t Stop Beefing with Stephen King on Twitter
“You’ve also spent a lot of time in Cancun. That’s pretty south, right?” the horror novelist said to the senator in a tweet.
It’s Oppressively Hot In Dallas Right Now, But it’s Not 1980 Hot.
As scorching as this week in North Texas is, things were somehow worse 43 years ago.
Critics Blast New Law After Dallas Postman Dies Amid Extreme Heat
The recent death of postman Eugene Gates, Jr., has prompted workers’ advocates to condemn a new Texas law.
New Group Wants Dallas to Set Aside $200 Million for Housing
The Dallas Housing Coalition has one very big goal for the city’s 2024 bond package.
Garland Smokeshop Claims Innocence After Marijuana Arrests
bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary says it sells compliant hemp products but the place got raided by law enforcement earlier this month.
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Dallas Officials Praise New Law to Combat Fentanyl: ‘Urgently Needed’
Senate Bill 1319 and House Bill 6 are two of the fentanyl-related bills recently signed by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Lake Dallas Tiny Home Village’s 15 Minutes of Fame Has Lasted Years
Terry Lantrip opened the development in 2018, offering lots for lease to owners of mini-houses. Interest in it continues as Dallas faces a housing shortage.
Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd Slams Trump in Presidency Announcement
The moderate conservative politician represented Texas’ 23rd Congressional District from 2015 to 2021.
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Dallas Teachers Grade ‘Mind-Boggling’ Legislative Session: ‘A Solid F’
Some lawmakers promised teacher raises and a boost in school funding, but educators received little despite the state’s $33 billion budget surplus.
30 New Affordable Homes Coming to Dallas’ Joppa
The Dallas County Commissioners Court approved a $1.6 million grant to build new homes and infrastructure in a historic freedmen’s town.
Love Field Lands on ‘Worst Airports for Summer Travel’ List
Forbes Advisor has released its “Worst Airports For Summer Travel” ranking, which featured three Texas airports.
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Texas Home to 20% of All Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation This Year
The Human Rights Campaign found that the Lone Star State accounted for one-fifth of all anti-LGBTQ+ bills nationwide in 2023.
Dallas Approves New Ethics Rules
The City Council gave the thumbs up on a new set of guidelines that should help officials tackle corruption.
What’s Next, Now That Dallas Kicked Most Short-Term Rentals to the Curb?
After months of debate, Dallas City Council outlaws most Airbnb and other short-term rental properties operating in the city.
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Texas GOP Blasts Ken Paxton’s Impeachment in Resolution
The Republican Party of Texas blasted House lawmakers for voting 121-23 in favor of the attorney general’s impeachment.
Interim Texas AG: Protecting Transgender Students Under Title IX Is ‘Illegal’
The elected attorney general of Texas may be taking it easy while he’s suspended from his duties these days, but that doesn’t mean the office he once inhabited is any less busy. And make no mistake, the office, under the leadership of interim Attorney General John Scott, is still chasing…
Did Your State Representative Make Texas Monthly‘s ‘Best & Worst Legislators’ List?
The legendary magazine released its 2023 list of “Best and Worst Legislators,” which mentions several politicians from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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Legendary Sports Radio Host Norm Hitzges of 1310 The Ticket Announces Retirement
George Dunham remembers the man who, after nearly 50 years, will say goodbye to the North Texas airwaves.
Texas Republicans Are Losing Their Minds Over Trump Indictment
The embattled former president is backed by Lone Star conservatives like U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, Gov. Greg Abbott and Congressman Ronny Jackson.
Are Clear Backpacks the Answer to Stopping Another School Shooting?
Many Texas school districts have introduced similar safety measures following last year’s Uvalde massacre.
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‘Main Source of Supply’ in Carrollton Juvenile Fentanyl Overdoses Pleads Guilty
Villanueva, 22, has been called the “main source of supply” connected to the rash of teen drug poisonings and deaths.