In his first column for the Observer, Matt McClearin looks at the playoff-bound Stars and their exciting crop of phenoms, some of whom aren’t yet old enough to drink a beer.
Even a brief bit of darkness will effect solar and wind power. ERCOT says it’s ready.
DyNell Lane waited months for Dallas police to investigate officers who made him soil himself. Now that the officers have been reprimanded, some say the punishment isn’t enough.
Dallas has searched for a legal path forward for poker clubs, but now that path looks like one that current poker clubs would never choose to take.
The Texas attorney general has set his sights on some fun spots in North Texas with one of his recent lawsuits.
With Monday’s bombshell Prescott lawsuit, the annual tradition of keeping up with the legal issues of the Dallas Cowboys continues to prosper.
Stories of pit bull attacks are horrifying and often tragic, but a rep with a local shelter says the public should look at more than just how the dog looks when assigning blame.
A former Dallas city marshal allegedly falsified a police report in 2021 after slamming a man to the ground with excessive force. Now, he’s been found guilty of tampering with a government record.
Many of Gov. Greg Abbott’s school voucher pushers won their elections last Tuesday. However, some say school vouchers weren’t at the top of voters’ minds.
The Oklahoma Legislature is now in session, and many bills have the distinct aim of restricting the rights of women and LGBTQ residents. Sound familiar?
Several ZIP codes in DFW suffer from a lack of childcare options. It not only makes everyday life tough for parents, but it can be harmful to kids in the long run.
Mark Cuban-backed Illuno is a customer-facing app based in North Texas that aims to streamline the police moonlighting industry amid a nationwide officer shortage.
Yes, Texas has medical marijuana. Here’s how you can get your hands on a cure for what might ail you.
The popular chemistry teacher announced his resignation as the Lewisville ISD determined that no policies were violated when he wore a dress to school.
As the Panhandle tackles vicious wildfires, DFW-area fire departments lend reinforcements to help.
Davante Peters launched an effort to recall Mayor Eric Johnson in January. The effort came to naught after he failed to secure enough signatures.
Homeless youths can often go unnoticed, but not at the Fannie C. Harris Youth Center in Dallas.
Long lines, surprises and grudges marked the primary elections in Texas. Colin Allred won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in dominating style.
The Hebron High School teacher has been on leave since mid-February when a video of him wearing a dress in class went viral online.
Dallas has an interim city manager, but some worry the decision was made far too quickly.
Nonprofit Heart House provides afterschool and summer programming for refugee, immigrant and under-resourced children in Dallas’ Vickery Meadow.
The outspoken intellectual was in North Texas for a pro-Palestine rally, and we found ourselves in the back of an SUV with him discussing much more than the conflict in the Middle East.
