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DART train

Drastic DART Service Changes Delayed In Million Dollar Vote

By Alyssa FieldsAugust 28, 2025

The DART board voted to delay a final decision on proposed service cuts, buying time but losing money.

ICE immigration deportation

Bomb Threat at Dallas ICE Facility Ends in Arrest

By Emma RubyAugust 27, 2025

The Department of Homeland Security said a man approached the facility Monday evening and claimed to have a detonator on his wrist.

FBG Murda

Dallas Rapper FBG Murda Shot During an Altercation He is a Suspect In

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 27, 2025

The up-and-coming drill artist was shot during an altercation at a local muffler shop, for which he is a suspect.

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swimming pool

No, Dallas Isn’t Closing All Of Its Public Swimming Pools

By Alyssa FieldsAugust 27, 2025

The city manages 20 pools; it’s only closing nine of the oldest ones, but most of them are in the southern half of the city.

Newspapers

UT Dallas Loosens Ban on Student Newspaper Distribution

By Emma RubyAugust 26, 2025

The Retrograde, a publication that operates independently of the university, will be allowed to be distributed on campus.

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DPD Chief Comeaux Fires Back At Gavin Newsom

By Alyssa FieldsAugust 26, 2025

The top brass responded to the California governor’s tweet about LA’s murder rate being less than Dallas’, but the numbers don’t lie.

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Mikko Rantanen

Stars Superstar Skips Military Service, Faces Massive Fines and Prosecution Overseas

By Tyler DanielsAugust 26, 2025

Winger Mikko Rantanen was our hero in the playoffs, but the Finnish government is kind of pissed at him now.

PHOTOS: South Korean Soccer Superstar Son Heung-min Scores First MLS Goal in Dallas

By Mike BrooksAugust 25, 2025

It was a thing of beauty in the beautiful game.

ICE immigration deportation

Where To Go For This Week’s ICE Recruiting Event Protest

By Emma RubyAugust 25, 2025

The immigration enforcement agency announced the suspension of age requirements for officers ahead of its massive hiring expo.

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Gavin newsom

California Gov. Takes Shot At Dallas’ Murder Rate

By Alyssa FieldsAugust 25, 2025

Gavin Newsom, who has launched a rival effort to Texas’ redistricting, took shots at Big D online.

protest sings

Dallas Congresswoman Looks to Federally Criminalize Certain Protests

By Mark HenricksAugust 25, 2025

Beth Van Duyne’s bill is seen as an infringement upon First Amendment rights. Some states are already making similar steps.

Former Proud Boys Lawyer Now Working in Denton Courts, Investigation Finds

By Emma RubyAugust 25, 2025

The local attorney has described himself as “unapologetically fascist” and has worked with multiple white extremist groups.

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Dallas mayor Eric Johnson

Reader: ‘Now We Know Why He Became a Republican’

By Dallas Observer ReadersAugust 23, 2025

Observer readers weren’t too thrilled at the hefty pricetag attached to Mayor Eric Johnson’s recent Africa trip.

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‘Great Equalizer’: Dallas ISD Welcomes AI Into Its Middle Schools

By Alyssa FieldsAugust 22, 2025

Some math teachers will get instructional assistance in teaching struggling students complex math solutions.

Fear and Heartbreak in Dallas’ Federal Immigration Court

By Emma RubyAugust 22, 2025

A Dallas woman wanted to help the immigrant community navigate the court system. In doing so, she comes face to face with ICE.

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Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia

Ex-Dallas Chief Eddie Garcia Hired To Lead Fort Worth Police

By Alyssa FieldsAugust 21, 2025

Eddie Garcia will head back to North Texas, less than 12 months after he left Dallas for Austin.

These High Schools Were Ranked the Best in Dallas

By Kelly DearmoreAugust 21, 2025

Following its improved TEA accountability score, Dallas ISD has four of its campuses earning high praise across the country.

‘CD 32 Is a 175-Mile Fajita Strip’: North Texans React to Redistricting House Approval

By Emma RubyAugust 20, 2025

The new maps will go to the Senate Thursday, before Gov. Abbott can sign them into law.

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Greg Abbott

UPDATE: Where Are North Texas Schools Getting Their Ten Commandments?

By Emma RubyAugust 20, 2025

Texas school districts are prepped to hang Ten Commandment posters. Now, a federal judge has blocked their display in 11 districts, including Plano.

We Are Very Jealous of the Mayor’s $40,000 Trip to Africa

By Emma RubyAugust 20, 2025

Only the finest for our city’s mayor, apparently. Records show luxury flights and luxury safari tours were on the agenda.

Federal Order Might Change How Dallas Handles Homelessness

By Emma RubyAugust 19, 2025

Dallas receives $51 million each year in federal grant funding. Congress could change the rules on how that money is used.

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covid vaccine

COVID-19 Surges Again In The New School Year

By Alyssa FieldsAugust 19, 2025

COVID-19 rates are increasing in Texas every summer. Vaccines are still the best preventative measure this school year.

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