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Meet Zola, the gorilla who lives in Dallas Zoo that is famous for his dance moves. He’s just wowed his fans again. This time, zookeeper Ashley Orr caught him on video playing in a pool. Why Enrichment Matters Zola’s pool time is more than fun. It’s part of the zoo’s effort to keep animals mentally and … The post Watch

DALLAS — Approximately 30 gallons of diesel spilled onto a Dallas freeway Wednesday afternoon after a major crash involving an overturned 18-wheeler, officials say. Emergency crews were dispatched to Stemmons Freeway and Royal Lane just before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in regard to a major accident. Crews found multiple vehi

Dallas police officers were cautious when a man openly carrying a silenced pistol walked into police headquarters on the morning of April 1. One officer asked the man what he's looking for and where he works. Another officer turned him away as he tried to enter the headquarters' museum section. Much of the interaction

FATE, Texas — Another sign of North Texas’ rapid growth is taking shape just northeast of Dallas, where the City of Fate is announcing a major new development aimed at transforming the area into a regional destination. In a social media post, city officials say “Fate Yards” is...

VAN ZANDT COUNTY – The maintenance director at Martin’s Mill ISD was taken into custody on Tuesday for an outstanding warrant from Dallas County charging him with indecency with a child. According to our news partner KETK and the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office, Larry Plant was taken...

Last night in Dallas' South Oak Cliff neighborhood turned deadly when a person was killed in a shooting near a middle school, according to police. Neighbors said they heard multiple gunshots and then saw first responders rush to the scene. Authorities had not immediately identified the victim. Dallas police told...

Dallas County launched its 10th Annual Expunction Expo on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, offering qualifying residents a chance to clear eligible criminal records and remove barriers to employment, housing, and education. Applications opened at 8 a.m. on July 8 and will close at 5 p.m. on July 9. Due to...

On June 9, Myron Henry was murdered at a Pleasant Grove strip mall by three masked men who were initially shooting towards someone else. Henry ran after two of the masked men opened fire at Bruton Road Food, Beer & Wine mart, and was shot by the third suspect after turning a corner.

Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state. Two companies tied to a Dallas investor filed a federal lawsuit to lift a moratorium in an ongoing East Texas water...

As one of the oldest zoos in Texas, the Dallas Zoo is a signature city attraction. Opened in 1888, later relocating in 1912, the zoo covers about 106 acres, housing a kingdom of over 2,000 animal residents, alongside countless interactive attractions, encounters, and experiences. This summer, you can enjoy them all for