Dallas, Other North Texas Cities Don’t Want You Giving to Panhandlers
The city of Dallas is asking people to refrain from giving to panhandlers, and other notices featuring similar framing have cropped up throughout D-FW.
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State Investigates Dallas County Juvenile Probation Department
Recent reports note that children have been neglected at the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center in West Dallas.
Former Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle Has Died at 72
The longtime officer was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia in 2019.
Dallas Will Map ‘Urban Heat Islands’ to Help Residents Deal With High Temps
The city hopes to cool down the hottest spots in town with new data on where help is needed the most.
Problems Continue Even With Ransomware Attack Restoration Nearly Complete
Although the city says its ‘97% restored’ after the cyber attack, court cases, permitting and more services are still not running smoothly.
Ken Paxton Keeps Making News as Dallas County GOP ‘Condemns’ Impeachment
The suspended Texas Attorney General is staying busy ahead of his Sept. 5 Senate trial.
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Scooters Are Back in Big D. Is That a Good Thing?
The city’s Shared Dockless Vehicle Program was relaunched in late May, and it’s receiving mixed reviews.
Latest Joppa Affordable Housing Project Is Denied After Facing Opposition
The well-known organization behind the effort said it still hopes to build homes in the freedman’s town.
‘Treated Worse Than Inmates’: Many Dallas County Employees Still Missing Pay
Some people missing money detail a frustrating process with little to no communication and no apologies.
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Property Taxes Suck, But Dallas Homeowners Could Soon See Relief
On Monday, House Speaker Dade Phelan and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced they had agreed on “$18 billion tax cut legislation.”
Report: Dallas Is not Doing Enough for its Senior Citizens
A new look is provided into the city’s shortcomings when serving its senior citizens.
In Unrelated Cases, 3 People Have Died Following Arrests by Dallas Police in 2023
Local law enforcement is still investigating the deaths as autopsy and toxicology results are pending in two of the cases.
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Why Is ‘Serial Killer Dallas 2023’ Trending on Google?
We investigated why some North Texans are searching online for signs of a supposed spree murderer in Big D.
Dallas Police Now Require Online Reporting for Low-Level Crimes
The department hopes officers will be able to respond quicker to more serious crimes under the new requirement.
David Clyde, 18-Year-Old Texas Rangers Savior, Sacrificed 50 Years Ago
The first draft pick from 1973 had lots of promise, but his youth and talent were severely mishandled in Texas.
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7 Years After the July 7 Police Attacks in Dallas, ‘Killer Robots’ Aren’t Very Active
Many wondered if bomb-equipped robots were a sign of things to come after Dallas police used one to kill Micah Zavier Johnson
This UT Dallas Student Moonlights as a Major League Cricket Star
The Los Angeles Knight Riders will play the Texas Super Kings at Grand Prairie Stadium on Thursday, July 13.
Is President Biden ‘Washing His Hands’ of JFK Assassination Records?
An expert says the fight for more documents will have to take place in court.
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New Task Force Report Pinpoints Issues With Response to Homelessness
The findings show a sharp increase in unsheltered homelessness and a sever lack of “deeply affordable housing” in Dallas
Death, Drugs and Political Battles Dominate North Texas News in 2023 So Far
Gun violence, fentanyl and politicians in hot water have shaped current events in Dallas and beyond this year.
3 People Killed, 8 Injured: See Crowd React to Deadly Fort Worth Shooting.
Police are still unclear why the shooting south of downtown on Monday night took place after the annual ComoFest.
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Don’t Even Think About Setting Off Fireworks in Dallas Today
Several cities around North Texas have outlawed the use, and violators risk getting slapped with steep fines.