Politics & Government

The candidates are saying some weird stuff ahead of next year’s Republican gubernatorial primary.

Instead of charging people with public intoxication, the City Marshal’s Office wants to connect people with resources that can help them with homelessness, mental illness and substance abuse.

Over the decades, Dallas has gone through periods of high hope for Lemmon Lake. But since the levee broke, the area has turned into a wet meadow and nature has begun to reclaim it.

Local attorneys say cops often say arrests happened one way, when video shows it happened another.

An explosion destroyed an apartment building in Highland Hills, displacing hundreds of residents. Now, they don’t know what’s next.

A Dallas police officer was accused of falsifying evidence. Attorneys say this happens all the time.

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz said he supports pop star Britney Spears’ fight for release from her conservatorship.

Brad Cox was hired at Dallas Fire-Rescue in 2002. In 2019, he allegedly kicked a detained mentally ill man named Kyle Vess while he was on the ground. Now, Cox is on administrative leave.

Democrats are blasting Texas’ forensic audit of the 2020 presidential election.

A Dallas Police Department public integrity investigation determined no criminal wrongdoing by Dallas Fire-Rescue firefighter Brad Cox.

Democrats insist that as governor, Beto O’Rourke would offer Texans more than just charisma.

Filed in late July, Kyle Vess is suing Dallas Fire-Rescue employee Brad Cox for detaining him and using excessive force.

Many states are responding to Texas’ new anti-abortion law.

Violence struck Deep Ellum last weekend and now the Dallas Police Department wants to been up security in the neighborhood. Some worry what that means for business owners and patrons.

The council will meet regularly to talk about ways to increase tolerance in Dallas. It will also work with the police department to find ways to better respond and prevent hate crimes.

Chicago is attempting to coax businesses to flee Texas over the state’s social policies.

Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a joint letter to the Texas Association of Counties, the Texas Municipal League and cities across the state, reminding them all that the ban must be enforced.

A few weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001, Dr. Robert Jensen, then a professor of journalism at the University of Texas at Austin, decided to bring the campus’ conservative and liberal factions together. “I got tired of all the right-wing events and all the left-wing events, with the…

The Satanic Temple is challenging Texas’ newest abortion law.

This time called the For God & Country Patriot Double Down, the logo for the event includes the seven and queen of hearts cards, a reference to Q, the 17th letter in the alphabet.

Two days after a Black principal was placed on leave in Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, a law banning critical race theory in Texas schools took effect.

A new law allowing Texans to carry handguns without a permit takes effect on Wednesday.