As Reins on Abortion Stay Tight in Texas, the Resistance Charges Ahead
The Texas Equal Access (TEA) Fund is giving away free baby supplies in Dallas on Saturday, Dec. 16 – “no strings attached.”
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Dallas Mother Kate Cox Gets Emergency Hearing in Historic Abortion Case
After receiving a harrowing diagnosis, Kate Cox decided she shouldn’t have to travel out of Texas to get an abortion to prevent further suffering.
North Texas GOP Reps Are ‘Getting Primaried’ by Greg Abbott, Ted Cruz and Ken Paxton
A trio of powerful Republicans have already taken aim at sitting House Republicans from North Texas for opposing them in the past year.
Dallas is Shutting Down Sexually Oriented Businesses in the Middle of the Night
Strip clubs and escort services, as well as adult video stores in Dallas, will now have to close in the early morning hours. Not everyone is happy.
Texas Dems Demand State GOP Chair Resign Over Neo-Nazi Debate
“There is no place for hate in Texas, and the current RPT leadership has set a place at the head of their table for it,” wrote the Texas Democratic Party chair.
More Technical Trouble: Dallas County Lost $2.4 Million in Apparent Scam
Part of a startling trend, this is just the latest IT failure Dallas County has faced in 2023.
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Every Texas Mass Shooting in 2023 (So Far)
Four people, including a 1-year-old boy, were killed on Royce Drive in Dallas on Dec. 3. Texas leads the nation in 2023 in mass shootings.
‘Love Has Won’ Leader Amy Carlson Had Dallas Roots
The enigmatic spiritual guru known as “Mother God” once managed a McDonald’s in Dallas, according to a new HBO docuseries.
In State of the City Address, Dallas Mayor Backs Parks, Not Housing in Upcoming Bond
While Dallas faces an affordable housing crisis, Mayor Eric Johnson wants more money for parks as the city nears the next bond election.
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MVP! MVP! Dak Prescott Keeps Building His Case as the NFL’s Best
The Dallas Cowboys have stacked up an impressive record this season, thanks in large part to the resurgent quarterback who has become an MVP favorite.
Plano ISD Removes Dozens of Library Books, Revamps Policy After Dramatic Board Meeting
Right-wing advocates caused a scene in October over some books they deemed obscene. A few days later those books were gone, but the battle continues.
UPDATED: NFL’s Von Miller Allegedly Attacked Pregnant Girlfriend in Dallas
Dallas police have reportedly issued an arrest warrant for the Buffalo Bills linebacker, a 34-year-old DeSoto native and Texas A&M alum.
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Neo-Nazis Pester Dallas Synagogue as Antisemitism Spikes 316% in U.S.
“It is never a good day when we see that happening anywhere,” said Stacy Cushing with the Anti-Defamation League.
Plano Cracks Down on Illicit Massage Parlors
Plano police say a local business has been dabbling in prostitution after finding some graphic online reviews of the alleged sex workers.
Is Mark Cuban Selling the Dallas Mavericks to Run for Higher Office?
The 65-year-old franchise owner has reportedly decided to sell a majority stake in the Dallas team to the family that runs the casino company Las Vegas Sands.
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‘Violence Interrupters’ Are Working in Dallas, But for How Long?
The team has been working to make the city safer in some of the most crime-heavy areas in Dallas, but their contract expired in April.
Trip Canceled: Amanita Muscaria Mushroom Gummies Aren’t Magic
You can find these non-psilocybin mushroom gummies at smoke shops around North Texas. But, will they make you hallucinate?
COVID-19 Anxieties Tied to Chronic Absenteeism in Schools in Dallas and Beyond
There’s a direct link between mental health and school absenteeism, and it’s having a snowball effect, says one expert.
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No More Misery: ‘Tis the (Winning) Season For Local Sports Blessings
If you’re a local sports fan and you have felt really good about things recently, you have every right to. The Texas Rangers success is just the start.
Rights Groups Blast Trump’s ‘Racist’ Immigration Plans as ‘Unchristian’
The GOP presidential primary frontrunner, who reportedly wants to build immigrant detention camps in Texas, was recently endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Should Jim Miller Road Be Renamed After Santos Rodriguez?
The proposal will likely be rejected, but more people are thinking about a meaningful moment in Dallas history and where a Santos Rodriguez Road should go.
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With School Vouchers, Some Texas Republicans Now Want to Be Like Other States
Plenty of states other than Texas offer some sort of voucher-like program, but that doesn’t mean they’ve been successful in their stated goals.