Texas Democrats Open Dallas Media Hub Ahead of GOP Convention
The Texas Democratic Party is launching a media center in Dallas to coordinate commentary and interviews during the Republican National Convention.
Wade RamosSeptember 4, 20261 min read
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Four House Democrats to visit Dallas for RNC counterprogramming
A delegation of four House Democrats is traveling to Dallas next week to conduct counterprogramming during the Republican National Committee's midterm convention.
Wade RamosSeptember 4, 20261 min read
Downtown Dallas residents face disruptions from RNC security measures
Security preparations for the Republican National Convention's midterm meeting are causing significant logistical challenges for businesses and commuters in downtown Dallas.
Wade RamosSeptember 4, 20261 min read
Dallas County Officials Warn 57,000 Homes May Miss Tax Relief
An estimated 57,000 properties in Dallas County might be eligible for a homestead tax exemption that they have not yet claimed.
Wade RamosSeptember 4, 20261 min read
Dallas resident with four amputations resumes tennis play
A Dallas-area individual who has undergone four amputations has returned to playing tennis.
Wade RamosSeptember 4, 20261 min read
Denton animal services intercepts 191 turtles in FedEx shipment
City of Denton Animal Services took custody of 191 turtles and tortoises found in an unusual package at a local FedEx office, later transferring them to the Dallas Zoo.
Wade RamosSeptember 4, 20261 min read
Mark Cuban Foundation launches AI training for Dallas College adults
A one-week artificial intelligence course is now available to adult learners at Dallas College, marking the first of six planned pilot sites.
Wade RamosSeptember 3, 20262 min read
Dallas Police break ground on new training facility at UNT Dallas
A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction for a new Dallas Police Department training center located at the University of North Texas Dallas campus.
Wade RamosSeptember 3, 20261 min read
Mavericks Donate $5,000 for Free State Fair Tickets for Dallas Teens
The Dallas Mavericks have contributed $5,000 to a program providing free State Fair of Texas admission passes to eligible teenagers in the city.
Wade RamosSeptember 3, 20261 min read
Dallas Zoo gorilla undergoes surgery by DFW medical team
A gorilla at the Dallas Zoo received surgical care from a team of women's health experts from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Wade RamosSeptember 3, 20261 min read
Dallas Asian American Film Festival sells out inaugural event
The first Dallas Asian American Film Festival, hosted by DAAART, sold out its opening screening at the Dallas Museum of Art, featuring a lineup of films created by local and state-wide talent.
Wade RamosSeptember 3, 20262 min read
Dallas City Offices and Libraries Close for Labor Day 2026
Most City of Dallas administrative offices, libraries, and courts will close on Monday, September 7, 2026, for Labor Day, though sanitation collections and animal shelters will remain open.
Wade RamosSeptember 2, 20262 min read
Dallas deploys AI cameras to assess property blight
The city of Dallas is implementing artificial intelligence technology via cameras to evaluate and score residential properties for signs of blight.
Wade RamosSeptember 2, 20261 min read
Rep. Crockett to Back Down-Ballot Texas Candidates
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett announced she will soon endorse several Democratic candidates for county judge and the Texas House, focusing on down-ballot races rather than her former Senate rival.
Lena StroudSeptember 2, 20262 min read
Dallas Council Member Proposes Eliminating $1.5M for Flock Cameras
A Dallas City Council member is pushing to remove $1.5 million from the city budget allocated for Flock surveillance camera technology.
Lena StroudSeptember 1, 20261 min read
Tropical Storm Edouard brings rain and cooler temps to North Texas
Tropical Storm Edouard is expected to break a monthlong heatwave and drought in North Texas, bringing rain and cooler temperatures before weakening.
Demarcus LindgrenSeptember 1, 20262 min read
New coffee and dining spots open or planned for South Dallas
Several new food and beverage establishments are opening or planned for South Dallas, including a nonprofit-run Shipley Do-Nuts and a Starbucks at the Forest Theater.
Wade RamosSeptember 1, 20261 min read
Dallas Stars reportedly shifting broadcasts to Amazon Prime Video
Multiple sources indicate the Dallas Stars plan to move their game coverage from Victory+ to Amazon Prime Video starting this season.
Wade RamosSeptember 1, 20262 min read
North Texas sees increase in fire incidents
Fire activity has risen across the North Texas region according to recent reports.
Wade RamosAugust 31, 20261 min read
TxDOT Pencils In $16.5 Billion for North Texas Roads. Almost None of It Is Guaranteed.
The 2027 Unified Transportation Program gives the Dallas and Fort Worth districts a combined $16.5 billion over ten years. TxDOT's own spokesman calls it a forecast, not a budget.
Wade RamosAugust 31, 20262 min read
Three dead, one hospitalized after South Dallas home incident
Police are investigating the deaths of three individuals found unconscious in a South Dallas residence on Monday afternoon.
Wade RamosAugust 31, 20261 min read