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Three Dallas-based companies partnered with the Dallas Police Department to do something good for kids heading back to school. In two days over two weeks, patrol officers and company volunteers got 582 pairs of new tennis shoes to nearly 400 Dallas-area children. Pictures show sw...
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Waymo has opened its fully autonomous driverless ride-hailing service to all residents and visitors in Dallas, removing its waitlist while continuing testing for future freeway and airport routes....
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Dallas Police placed a supervising officer on administrative leave for a privacy violation, and the Dallas Police Women's Association says it was after the officer took the phone of a female officer under his leadership....
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The Dallas Cowboys started padded practices at training camp this week. The Cowboys’ offense is still rolling from the momentum of last season, returning all 11 starters with the news that Tyler Guyton will start at left tackle. The mantra on offense at camp has been GOTI: Greate...
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Two young girls reported critically missing from south of Downtown Dallas on Wednesday morning have been found safe following tips from the public, according to the Dallas Police Department....
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Amid the uncertainty of City Hall’s future, Dallasites may soon be asked to approve funding for several major public safety projects.
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Two girls, ages 5 and 13, were found safe Wednesday after Dallas Police issued a critical missing alert and launched an early-morning search involving officers, investigators and drones. Police received the initial call at about 5 a.m. after the girls were last seen in the 1400 b...
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The way in which the police union’s non-profit entity ‘Assist the Officer’ managed and distributed the $10 million collected is at the center of a years-long civil lawsuit brought by the widow of one of the Dallas Police Officers killed in the 2016 downtown ambush. “It was very c...
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Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Dallas-based Mousterian Corp. Inc. (M3) and South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (SHI) have signed an engineering contract for their first moored floating data center (FDC) in the United States. M3 d...
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Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Plano-based Secretome Therapeutics has reshaped its leadership team, hiring four executives and moving its chief medical officer into a new role as it heads toward late-stage trials for its lead therapy. The cl...
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A Dallas man is behind bars after police said he drugged and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl who had run away from home. Dallas police arrested 62-year-old David Klepak after investigating the alleged assault at an East Dallas duplex along Winton Drive. Officers remained ou...
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Two suspects tied to a Colombian gang were arrested in Peru for allegedly drugging and murdering Dallas-based American Airlines flight attendant Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina during a layover....
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Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Dallas-based CyrusOne, a global data center owner, developer and operator, named John Hatem CEO and a member of the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Eric Schwartz, who led CyrusOne during si...
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Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. North Texas’ innovation economy is on display at Southern Methodist University this week. DFW Startup Week opened Monday, Aug. 3, at the Cox School of Business and runs through Thursday, Aug. 6. The event draws...
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Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux fired four employees, including two police officers and two 911 call center employees, following Monday disciplinary hearings....
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Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Plano-based enterprise data pipeline startup DataBahn closed a $40 million Series B funding round led by New York-based Insight Partners. The Series B included participation from existing investors Forgepoint C...
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Dallas Innovates, Every Day: Here's what's new + next in North Texas. Dallas-based enterprise data pipeline startup DataBahn closed a $40 million Series B funding round led by New York-based Insight Partners. The Series B included participation from existing investors Forgepoint ...
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Three men face capital murder charges in connection with a deadly May shooting that left three people dead and one injured during a house party at a West Dallas short-term rental home....
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The Texas based gas station sues any businesses that use a similar animal as a mascot. Can we also talk about the cake balls?
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Morgan Wallen being kicked out of Kid Rock's bar is a meeting of the minds in the worst way possible. And they meet again on this list.
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Northwest Dallas neighborhood groups are joining forces to oppose the proposed height of an $800 million development near Preston Road and Royal Lane ahead of a key city vote Thursday. The project, proposed near the southwest corner of the intersection, would include retail, rest...
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Dallas Fire-Rescue is mourning driver and engineer Ted Carpenter, a 22-year department veteran who died on his 48th birthday following a battle with stage four cancer....
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Back home in Dallas, 10-year-old Nathaniel Rai is still dealing with the aftershock of nearly losing his life on a California beach last month. “I was pretty much on the shore, [and] I got like pulled,” Nathaniel told NBC 5. Nathaniel, who has now seen the viral video of himself ...
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Dallas Cowboys tight end Princeton Fant is out for the season after sustaining a knee injury in training camp on Monday. Fant tore his ACL and partially tore his MCL, and he will undergo surgery in the coming weeks, head coach Brian Schottenheimer said Tuesday. Fant was hurt on a...
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It's been a busy summer for restaurants, with new cafes, mom-and-pop shops and high-end Italian.
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A Dallas man faces felony charges after authorities say he forged real estate documents to steal three properties from an elderly man weeks before his death....
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A proposed change to the city’s real estate rules appears mighty convenient ahead of a vote on the future of City Hall.
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The popular former Cowboys QB is awaiting a hearing while he is on leave from his $17 million per year job following his July arrest.
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Former teammates turned foes on social media, with Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson questioning Kevin Durant. It started when Durant claimed the 2026 Philadelphia 76ers have a stronger resume than the 2016 Golden State Warriors, whom Durant joined shortly after they lost the ...
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New geothermal technical content and programming will highlight
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The downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus took a step toward getting more recognition for its longtime place in the city. On Monday, the Dallas Landmark Commission approved a public hearing to consider starting the historic designation process for the building, which is located at 1618 M...
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The elephant herd at the Dallas Zoo has a new member of the family.
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A 62-year-old Dallas man faces felony charges after police say he picked up a 14-year-old runaway girl in a luxury vehicle, drugged her, and sexually assaulted her over three days....
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It was supposed to be our way to share the city we love with international visitors during the World Cup, but our readers loved it so much we had to run it back....
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A Dallas World Cup crime sweep known as Operation Safe Streets resulted in 335 prostitution and sex trafficking arrests, including four police officer arrests....
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More than 650 Flock Safety license plate reader cameras are installed across Dallas, and police say the technology is helping solve crimes. But as the network grows, so does opposition from privacy advocates — and an increasing number of the cameras are becoming targets of vandal...
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As Dallas police praise the use of Flock license plate cameras in solving crimes, rising privacy concerns have prompted Congressman Keith Self to propose the so-called “Privacy Act."...
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By Randall Bryant, DART Board Chair Leaders in every profession know that good talent is hard to find and great talent is almost impossible. Nathaniel “Nat” Ford, Sr., the incoming President & CEO of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is a great talent. Ford began his four-decade c...
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Dallas police say no fugitive is out of reach as the North Texas Fugitive Task Force continues its efforts to track down some of the region’s most dangerous suspects. “We will continue to go after the worst of the worst every single day in the city of Dallas,” Dallas Police Chief...
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"Due West" is a new type of Western that stages a pregnant woman as the good, Texas abortion law as the bad and the people she meets along the way as the ugly....
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Dallas city leaders are returning from their summer recess with two major issues looming: the future of City Hall and what are expected to be challenging budget negotiations. The City Hall debate took center stage Monday during a specially called Finance Committee hearing examini...
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Three men face capital murder charges after a Dallas RV fire in the White Rock neighborhood killed 68-year-old Leslie McBride and her dog; investigators say the fire was intentionally set....
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Dallas Cowboys tight end Princeton Fant left practice early after apparently suffering a knee injury Monday. Fant took a knee-on-knee hit to his left leg after being blocked backward into running back Israel Abanikanda during a team period as the Cowboys were in full pads for the...
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Let’s go, girls. The Knox-Henderson newcomer is channeling Dallas’ inner cowgirl with more than social-media sparkle.
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Angel Reese’s latest achievement isn’t just getting her own Barbie doll. It’s further proof of how one of women’s basketball’s top stars is translating her impact on the floor into bigger platforms away from it. Photo via Jacob Webster Before Wednesday’s game against the Dallas W...
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Arlington, TX (Aug. 3, 2026) – The Dallas Wings will play the team’s home games for the 2027 season at American Airlines Center in Dallas, the team announced today. The Wings, who relocated to North Texas prior to the 2016 WNBA season, have played the last 11 seasons at College P...
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The Dallas Zoo announced the birth of a new baby elephant, after a nearly 21-month pregnancy – that’s a little less than average . The zoo said the elephant, which has not yet been named, was born Sunday, July 26, around 12:30 p.m; he weighed in at around 230 lbs. He started nurs...
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Shark Club Sports Bar & Grill is an elevated sports destination that offers a veteran experience with rookie hype.
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Texas led the nation in food insecurity for the third straight year in 2024. It also leads the country with the most residents who have lost SNAP benefits in 2025 and 2026....
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Some see the AI facilities as a sign of the apocalypse, others see an opportunity to advocate for environmental stewardship.
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A man is recovering in the hospital after being shot overnight in the Uptown neighborhood of Dallas, police said.
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Two Dallas police officers escaped injury overnight after their cruiser was caught in a multi-vehicle pileup on Interstate 45, officials said.
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North Texans waking up to a rare, comfortable morning with temperatures in the 60s and 70s should enjoy it while it lasts, as triple-digit heat and rising humidity are set to return quickly this week....
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The Dallas Police Department and federal partners held a press conference on Monday to provide an overview of the public safety operations and enforcement efforts conducted during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in June and July. The briefing highlighted crime reduction strategies, enhan...
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After months of discussion, the Dallas Wings confirmed Monday that they will move to the American Airlines Center in Dallas for the 2027 season. The announcement comes as their tenure at the College Park Center on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington concludes at th...
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Dallas City Council members are set to discuss a proposed policy change Monday morning that could lower the voting threshold required to approve new city facilities, a move that could have implications for the ongoing debate over the future of Dallas City Hall. The item is schedu...
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A partnership between Parkland Health and a neighborhood barbershop is doing something good to help people talk about mental health. The collaboration led to Shop Talk, where Kutinfed Barbershop in the Vickery Meadow area of Dallas was transformed into a space for open dialogue a...
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The Dallas Wings are looking to avenge Friday’s blown lead to the Washington Mystics on Wednesday in the same building. The Wings are coming off a win at home Sunday against the struggling Connecticut Sun. The Wings are trying to win their 20th game in a season for the first time...
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The Dallas Wings dominated the Connecticut Sun on Sunday at home at the College Park Center in Arlington, 83-63. Connecticut has lost five in a row. Arike Ogunbowale, Jessica Shepard and Azzi Fudd led the way in scoring; Paige Bueckers struggled with only 6 points in 25 minutes, ...
