From Conviction to Appeal: DA Addresses Claims in Karmelo Anthony Case
Collin County DA Greg Willis responds to defense claims in Karmelo Anthony's appeal.
Wade RamosJuly 21, 20261 min read
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Dallas Launches Zoning 101 Tour at City Hall on July 21
The City of Dallas Planning & Development Department will host an interactive Zoning 101 event on July 21 to introduce residents to the ongoing zoning reform process.
Lena StroudJuly 18, 20261 min read
Water Conservation Urged in Valley View Following Well Malfunction
Valley View officials have requested water conservation due to a well issue.
Wade RamosJuly 17, 20261 min read
Former Dallas ISD Superintendent Hinojosa Announces Mayoral Bid
Michael Hinojosa, the former head of the Dallas Independent School District, has announced his intention to run for mayor of Dallas, with a stated focus on housing issues and support for underserved populations.
Lena StroudJuly 13, 20261 min read
DFW Road Work Scheduled from July 13 to July 19
Scheduled road work in the DFW area will take place from July 13 through July 19.
Wade RamosJuly 13, 20261 min read
DART Board to Select New CEO From Three Finalists Next Week
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit board will vote on a permanent chief executive on July 14 after meeting with three finalists.
Wade RamosJuly 12, 20262 min read
Dallas Library Closures and Furloughs Hit Residents Amid Budget Dispute
Dallas residents face closed libraries and reduced city services as employees are furloughed due to a municipal budget gap, sparking criticism from union leaders.
Wade RamosJuly 10, 20261 min read
Dallas Water Utilities Affirms Billing Accuracy and Meter Processes
Dallas Water Utilities states that 99 percent of customers receive accurate bills, with a validation process in place for the small fraction of readings that require review.
Wade RamosJuly 10, 20262 min read
Dallas Student Ararh Cho Selected as FIFA World Cup Flag Bearer
Ararh Cho, a rising junior at the School for the Talented and Gifted, was selected to represent Dallas as a flag bearer at the FIFA World Cup.
Wade RamosJuly 8, 20262 min read
Dallas City Hall Closed for Furlough on July 10; Critical Services Continue
The City of Dallas will close administrative offices on July 10, 2026, to address a financial shortfall, while emergency and public services remain operational.
Lena StroudJuly 8, 20262 min read
SMU Study Suggests Autonomous Vehicles May Alleviate DFW Traffic Issues
A new study from SMU indicates that autonomous vehicles could significantly reduce traffic congestion in the DFW area.
Wade RamosJuly 8, 20261 min read
Flock Cameras Enhance Vehicle Monitoring for Dallas Drivers
Police departments in the Dallas area are using Flock cameras to track vehicles.
Wade RamosJuly 7, 20261 min read
Texas GOP Launches Ticket Sales for Trump Convention in Dallas
The Texas GOP has started selling tickets for a convention featuring Donald Trump.
Wade RamosJuly 7, 20261 min read
Fair Housing Division to Host Community Connect Tour in Dallas
The City of Dallas Housing & Community Empowerment Division will offer fair housing services at the Churchill Recreation Center on July 29, 2026.
Wade RamosJuly 6, 20261 min read
Road Maintenance Project in Grayson County Set to Begin This Summer
A road maintenance initiative is scheduled to start this summer in Grayson County.
Wade RamosJuly 3, 20261 min read
Grayson County to Support Residential Safe Rooms with Funding
Grayson County emergency management is providing funds for residential safe rooms.
Wade RamosJuly 3, 20261 min read
FIFA World Cup Visitors Praise Dallas Transit System
International fans attending the FIFA World Cup in Dallas have expressed positive impressions of the local public transportation network.
Wade RamosJuly 3, 20261 min read
Dallas Mayor Rejects Downtown Business Confidence Claims
Mayor Eric Johnson cited major corporate investments and FIFA’s World Cup selection to counter narratives of downtown decline.
Lena StroudJuly 2, 20262 min read
Dallas Mayor Rejects Downtown Business Confidence Claims
Mayor Eric Johnson cited new corporate investments and FIFA’s World Cup plans to counter narratives of downtown decline.
Lena StroudJuly 2, 20262 min read
Dallas area sees heavy travel for July 4th weekend
Travelers are filling roads and airports in the Dallas area for the Independence Day holiday weekend.
Wade RamosJuly 2, 20261 min read
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Dallas mandates unpaid furloughs for non-uniform staff amid budget gap
The City of Dallas has ordered unpaid leave for general fund employees to address a financial shortfall, drawing criticism from a councilmember over the lack of prior consultation.
Wade RamosJuly 2, 20262 min read