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Two companies tied to a Dallas investor filed a federal lawsuit to lift a moratorium in an ongoing East Texas water dispute, alleging a groundwater district has illegally blocked their efforts to extract water from beneath land they own. This is the latest legal action taken in a growing battle...

A Texas Observer investigation found that thousands of children ages 10 to 12 were arrested at Texas public schools from 2021 to 2025. Dallas ISD was not among the districts with the highest arrest numbers, possibly reflecting its yearslong shift toward restorative discipline. The Observer’s Josephine Lee has done a...

Daniel Erving, 18, drowned in a Texas lake after he jumped into the water from a bridge with his friends.

Yesterday, I wrote about Helen Corbitt, who had a hand in pretty much all of the most iconic dishes served at the Zodiac Room, located in the soon-to-be shuttered flagship Neiman Marcus store downtown. The story does point out that her dishes are served at other Neiman Marcus-branded restaurants. However, today a spoke

Antonio Detravion Woodard Jr., 24, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm during an armed robbery. In January 2025, Woodard held a rideshare driver at gunpoint and demanded money, but the driver secretly used the app's emergency feature to alert police.

Consider yourself a deal hunter? Boy, do I have a place for you. Texas takes bargain hunting seriously, but this destination turns it into competitive sport. The thrill is not simply paying less. It is knowing you spotted value before someone else had the chance to claim it. That is...

A final blow caused the victim to fall backward down the nearby patio stairs and strike his head on the pavement, witnesses told law enforcement. The post 'I'm a killer': Man charged with murder after punching victim dies days later in hospital, police say first appeared on Law & Crime .

Open Mon–Thu & Sun 11:00 AM–9:00 PM; Fri–Sat 11:00 AM–10:00 PM. Set in a small strip center on North MacArthur Boulevard, i Fratelli Pizza Las Colinas is an easy go‑to for nearby residents and offices that want reliable delivery or quick pickup without defaulting to big chains.

The CDC issued a health advisory after U.S. cyclospora parasite cases surged to nearly 7,000 across 30 states—more than 10 times last year's total. Health officials suspect lettuce or leafy greens are making people sick, but they have not yet pinpointed a specific producer, vendor, or source. Fast-food chains...

A shooting at a Duncanville townhouse complex early Tuesday morning left one woman dead, a man injured, and led to a police chase into Dallas. Officers arrested the driver, Emajin Trevon Jackson, after the pursuit. He is charged with evading arrest and is a person of interest in the homicide.