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Gunman at large after two shot in Deep Ellum Friday morning: Dallas Police
Dallas Police are investigating a shooting on the south side of Deep Ellum. Police say two people were shot on Canton Street. Police are still looking for a suspect. It’s unclear how seriously those people are doing or what led up to the shooting. Police are still investigating. ...
Local
Baby Gabriel born in Dallas as multi-state surrogacy dispute continues
A baby born in Dallas with a severe heart defect is at the center of a multistate legal battle involving an Alaska surrogate, California parents, and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton....
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Baby Gabriel born in Dallas amid surrogacy dispute
Baby Gabriel born in Dallas amid surrogacy dispute FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth Baby at center of multistate surrogacy controversy born in North Texas Dallas News Baby at center of surrogacy rights case is born in Dallas The Texas Tribune...
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Surrogacy battle unfolding in Dallas takes new turn
A surrogacy battle playing out in Dallas is getting national attention and taking a new turn. The baby at the center of the dispute was born Wednesday, and now the fight is over who should care for him. The battle started with a surrogacy agreement and a diagnosis earlier this ye...
government
$443M Dallas public safety bond proposition sparks debate over city hall future
Dallas residents will soon be asked to vote on a $443 million bond package for public safety infrastructure, a measure that is drawing sharp criticism from one of the Dallas City Council's top public safety advocates....
Local
The Clock Is Already Running on Dallas’ Next Budget
The current budget shortfall may have prompted Dallas to furlough thousands of city employees, but City Manager Kimberly Tolbert says the more immediate concern is what happens next. Dallas is already working toward its next fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1, with a balanced budge...
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Shield AI Flies Taiwan Drone Swarm without Human Pilots
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Defense tech firm Shield AI said it completed a live drone swarm exercise in Taiwan in which three Taiwanese-built drones flew a coordinated search mission under its Hivemind AI software instead of human pilots...
schools
Dallas families start the school year strong: Tips to help you plan, budget and save this Back-to-School season
As families across Dallas prepare for the start of a new school year, small expenses can add up quickly—new shoes, uniforms, classroom supply lists, and the everyday costs that come with a fresh routine. That’s why Chase helped host a Back-to-School event in Oak Cliff this past S...
Local
Dallas rapper Billy White is ready to make a name for himself
With his new "It Almost Went Different" album, the artist formerly known as Spike Chester is embracing his past while re-routing his future.
parks
Wings Find a Way as Bueckers’ Second-Half Surge Helps Dallas Complete Toronto Sweep
The Dallas Wings did not have their full roster Wednesday night. They did not get their best basketball for all four quarters, either. Despite all of that, they found a way to win. Dallas held off the Toronto Tempo 94-88 in front of a sold-out crowd at College Park Center, improv...
Local
These artists are not coming to Dallas this year because they canceled their shows
We've told you who is stopping by North Texas this year, and now we're telling you who is not. Life is all about balance, right?
Local
Mavericks’ 2026-27 Schedule Features Tough Start, Marquee Matchups
After months of anticipation, the Dallas Mavericks now know the road ahead for the 2026-27 season. The NBA unveiled its 2026-27 regular-season schedule Thursday, revealing a challenging opening stretch, several marquee matchups and another year of national exposure as Dallas begi...
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Stream Data Centers Names Chief HR Officer as Apollo-Era Leadership Buildout Continues
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Dallas-based Stream Data Centers has named Nikki Kresse its chief human resources officer. She is joining an executive bench that has been evolving since Apollo funds took majority control of the hyperscale dev...
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Mavenir Names Nokia Veteran to Lead Expansion in AI Cloud Market
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Richardson-based Mavenir has hired a longtime Nokia executive to lead its expansion into a fast-growing corner of the cloud computing market known as neocloud. Neocloud is industry shorthand for providers that ...
business
Plano-Based MOOYAH Inks Deal to Open Restaurants in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Plano-based Mooyah Burgers, Fries & Shakes recently signed a master franchise license agreement with Great USA Foods LLC to expand its footprint in the United Arab Emirates. The deal calls for locations in Duba...
News
Eykah Badu and The Alchemist announce new release date for delayed collab album
The album is finally coming — again.
Local
Dallas Mavericks release full schedule for 2026-27 season
The NBA released the full season schedule for the Dallas Mavericks’ 2026-27 season on Thursday. The season includes a Texas-sized preseason showdown between the Mavericks and the Houston Rockets in China. The game is part of the league’s international outreach for fans worldwide....
Local
East Dallas dive bar Strangeways takes its punches, turns 15 on brand
After their property was almost sold from under them, and a lengthy fight to keep it, this is a special occasion for this quirky and essential Dallas bar....
government
Le Sol lives on: City council approves experimental recreation club in Oak Cliff
Two residential homes in Oak Cliff became the centers of rest and relaxation for women who could afford it.
business
Every restaurant and bar that has closed in Deep Ellum since 2020 (Updated)
Neighborhood turnover remains high in 2026 — even with major events in town, 10 more spots have shuttered.
parks
‘Winning and losing doesn’t matter’ in Dallas’ adult recreational sports leagues
As people are incresingly seeking community, Dallasites are finding home base with adult recreational leagues.
schools
Denton County Summer Questions: Surveying the area’s football landscape, district powerhouses and more
The end of one chapter gives way to the start of another, and such is the case as teams around the state begin preparations for the 2026-27 school year....
safety
Dallas-Fort Worth hits 20th 100-degree day of the year; extreme heat, fire danger persist
North Texas is set to reach a seasonal milestone as triple-digit temperatures return to the region, pushing Dallas-Fort Worth to its 20th 100-degree day of the year and matching the summer's average total....