‘Expect Delays’: At Some DFW Schools, the Wheels on the Bus Might Be Going Nowhere Fast
Texas school buses are having long delays, possibly due to a bus driver shortage
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Dallas Attorney Rayshun Jackson Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison Over Money Laundering
After pleading guilty to the charges in September 2021, Rayshun Jackson was sentenced to five years in federal prison for conspiring to launder money for what he thought was a drug trafficking operation.
Crypto Fail: Dallas Mavs’ Mark Cuban Sued Over Alleged ‘Ponzi Scheme’
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is facing a lawsuit for allegedly participating in a crypto “Ponzi scheme.”
Greg Abbott Enlists Chuck Norris in Bizarre PSA to Promote School Safety in Face of Mass Shootings
In the wake of the mass shooting that left 21 people, including 19 children, dead in Uvalde, Texas officials and lawmakers have floated a few out-there ideas about how to keep students safe in the classroom. Some suggested more guns on campuses, an idea that likely doesn’t sit well with…
Thank You, Weather Gods: North Texans Can Expect to See Cooler Temperatures Soon
North Texans could soon get some relief from the hot weather.
With Midterms Nearing, Elections Administrators in Texas and Elsewhere Face Threats, Harassment
In November, Texans across the state will head to the polls to cast their votes in midterm elections widely viewed as a referendum on President Joe Biden’s first two years in office. But as state and national races heat up, election administrators in Texas and elsewhere are facing harassment, conspiracy…
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Beto O’Rourke’s ‘Motherfucker’ Comment Could Help His Chances in November, Analysts Say
Democrat Beto O’Rourke’s potty mouth could actually help his chances in the governor’s race, experts say.
Fort Worth Incident Highlights Growing Use of Drones to Smuggle Contraband into Prisons, Say Feds
Between 2018 and 2019, the Department of Justice Office of Attorney General found incidents of drone-delivered contraband had increased by over 50%.
Fresh from Defamation Defeat, Alex Jones Is Already Promoting Similar Conspiracy Theories
The InfoWars founder claims the “deep state” might assassinate both Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
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No Indictment for Former Dallas Paramedic Who Repeatedly Kicked Mentally Ill Man in 2019
A Dallas County grand jury decided on Friday not to indict Brad Cox, a former Dallas Fire-Rescue paramedic who was caught kicking an unarmed, mentally ill man several times while he was on the ground.
Texas GOP Congressman Ronny Jackson Vows to Never Eat ‘Dog Penis’ … Again
U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson opened up about his food preferences on a recent podcast.
Pay to Play? Dallas Proposes New Fees for Quicker Single-Family Building Permits.
The city is proposing new fees for builders who want their single-family building permits in a more timely manner.
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Another Battle of the Billboards: Mothers Against Greg Abbott Take on Texas’ Governor
The Texas governor and Mothers Against Greg Abbott are turning to billboards ahead of November’s gubernatorial race.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Denies Petition Urging Mountain Lion Conservation
A group of Texans is advocating for the conservation of mountain lions in the state. The denial of their petition may be a step in the right direction.
The School Year Kicks Off Next Week, and Dallas ISD Will Provide Free Meals to All Students
Dallas ISD offers free meals to all students, which include fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains.
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Dallas City Council Passes Act Limiting Use of Resources for Abortion Investigations
The Dallas City Council has passed a resolution to limit the use of city resources to prosecute or investigate potential abortion-related offenses. On Wednesday, council members voted 13-1 in favor of the resolution. The vote makes Dallas the latest city to pass such a resolution. City councils in Austin and…
Texas Democratic Party Platform Virtually Exact Opposite of State GOP’s
The Texas Democratic Party has officially adopted its 2022 party platform.
Dallas City Council Set to Vote on Proposal to Restrict Use of Resources to Investigate Abortions
Dallas city council holds vote on August 10 on not using city resources to gain information on or prosecute anyone seeking an abortion.
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The Texas GOP Is Losing It Over FBI Raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Residence
Texas Republicans respond to the FBI raid of former President Donald Trump’s home.
Despite Legislation and Funding, Texas Still Has Thousands of Untested Rape Kits
The Lavinia Masters Act helped clear much of the state’s inordinate backlog, but the fight for delayed justice is far from over
Here’s How the City Manager Thinks Dallas Should Spend Its Money Over the Next Year
The city of Dallas’ next budget will go into effect on Oct. 1. The city manager has some ideas on how to spend the money.
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At CPAC, Migration Is an ‘Invasion,’ Communism Looms and Trump’s the ‘Most Persecuted’ Man in U.S.
The three-day gathering in Dallas was an echo chamber of rightwing grievances and buzzwords.