Dallas TX

Dallas is waking up under clear skies, a light north-northeast breeze and temps hovering near 44°F, with the kind of crisp air that feels more like a reset than a chill. By afternoon, look for a milder setup, with readings climbing into the low 60s under partly sunny skies.

Dallas County’s jail system is running thin on people to watch the cells, with managers leaning on extra shifts to keep the downtown lockup and other facilities moving. The staffing crunch has tightened day-to-day operations at the Lew Sterrett Justice Center and other county detention sites that process thousands of...

Dallas officials are no longer just watching the region’s data center boom from the sidelines. Last Wednesday, the City of Dallas’ Environmental Commission voted to kick off a formal review of the fast-growing industry, citing worries that sprawling new server campuses could stretch the city’s water supplies and...

A Plano dentist is facing a felony charge after staff at a Sherman pediatric clinic told police she seemed impaired in the middle of a procedure on a young patient, prompting them to cut the work short and call for help. What police say. Sherman officers were dispatched around noon...

LANCASTER, Texas — Three people have been arrested after an "incident involving inappropriate restraint" involving a student at a Lancaster Independent School District elementary school, officials said. According to a release from the district, the incident happened "toward a student in a classroom setting" at...

The Dallas Police Department is investing the officer-involved shooting. They say a SWAT team was executing a drug warrant to the home on Shaw Street off Canada Drive and Sylvan Avenue in West Dallas.

Got some old record albums gathering dust on a shelf? A new North Texas pilot program aims to give new life to old vinyl LPs. VMB Micro LLC recently received a $100,000 grant from the Vinyl Institute and the Vinyl Sustainability Council to support the launch of its Record Vinyl Recycling Project, which will be...

Three staff members at Pleasant Run Elementary School have been arrested after a reported incident from January involving the alleged abuse of a student in a classroom, according to Lancaster Independent School District. “Lancaster ISD can confirm that, as previously communicated to Pleasant Run Elementary families...

If you’re one of the 2,200 people who have left chef Kevin Ashade a message recently (he showed us his phone), just know it’s not you, it’s him. The owner and chef of Pangea, a restaurant that thrived in Garland from 2020 to 2025 and is ready for his next phase in downtown, has been a bit busy.

Oak Cliff residents will have to say goodbye to the Pour House Dallas crew a final time later this month. PhD owner Eric Tschetter announced via social media Thursday that he was closing the neighborhood spot after nearly 15 years in north Oak Cliff. “It is with much sadness, gratitude...