Following Guyger parole, civil rights attorney says 10-year sentence ‘wasn’t enough
Civil rights attorney Lee Merritt says sentencing guidelines and federal oversight are still lacking more than eight years after Botham Jean’s death.
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Crystal Mason’s belief in democracy was shaken — but not destroyed
For 10 years, Texas prosecutors accused her of voter fraud after she cast a provisional ballot that was never counted in the 2016 election. That just changed....
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Halfway through, bad weather is hurting the State Fair. Can football save it?
First heat then rain has hurt the 24-day run. But many concessionaires remain optimistic with cool temperatures and larger crowds in the forecast.
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The best sets we saw during a very muddy weekend 1 of Austin City Limits
Rain (nor its muddy aftermath) couldn't stop Turnstile, Charli xcx and Dallas' own Cure for Paranoia from some of the weekend's biggest highlights.
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Viral Dallas mansion gets political with this year's Halloween display
A Preston Hollow mansion known for viral holiday displays has unveiled a political Halloween display that backs Ken Paxton, targets James Talarico and calls out Dallas Councilwoman Gay Donnell Willis....
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Kacey Musgraves has big (disco) balls for her new tour
The Texas native offers a peak into her creative world ahead of back-to-back shows at the American Airlines Center this weekend.
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New breakfast concept to take up old Toasted digs along Lower Greenville
Despite the name, Greenville Breakfast Company is from a San Diego-based hospitality group.
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Texas is a big, beautiful mess. I’m proud to be from where the West begins
What Bo French and Ken Paxton see as a threat, the author views as the beauty of Texas.
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The Henry to open second location in Plano’s Legacy West
The Henry's all-day concept and reliable American fare will be a shoo-in within Legacy West.
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Recall elections are uphill battles in Dallas. Organizers say they’re prepared
The last time a recall election was called in 1992, the sitting council member "easily" held on to her seat. But activists in 2 districts say times have changed....
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Dallas weather: Fall weather brings cool mornings and warm afternoons this week
Fall is finally here! Enjoy crisp morning lows in the 50s and warm afternoons in the mid-80s this week. Get ready for pleasant, sunny days with very low rain chances heading into the weekend....
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Best things to do in Dallas this week, Oct. 5-11
There are so many good concerts in Dallas this week, it's impossible to pick just one to attend.
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The most-anticipated concerts coming to North Texas in October
A little bit country, a little bit rock & roll, and a whole lot of great shows coming through DFW in October.