Dallas Zoo celebrates arrival of a healthy male giraffe
The Dallas Zoo is announcing the arrival of a 5-foot-8-inch-tall, 156-pound baby. A healthy male reticulated giraffe calf was born to mother Katie and father Tebago on September 24. The zoo also shared a video that showed the baby giraffe was quick to his feet, standing within an hour and...
Dallas teen faces felony charge after allegedly shooting his girlfriend multiple times
Roy Mendoza was arrested a day after the shooting happened.
These Dallas Suburbs Ranked Among the Worst Small Towns in the US
Maybe you’ve grown tired of us highlighting the suburbs that seem to keep raking in praises and recognition for quality of life, safety, affordability and for being a great place to rent or simply to live in? Maybe you’re one of the many who enjoyed dunking on some of the worst suburbs in the Dallas area not that...
Judge who sued Dallas County will get $25,000 pay supplement
After suing Dallas County, Judge Amber Givens will receive her $25,000 supplement. County commissioners voted Tuesday to amend the fiscal year budget to include her extra pay. Commissioner John Wiley Price — for a second time — voted no to reward Givens and other low performing judges. "So...
City of Dallas weighs new housing solutions for homeless population
DALLAS - The City of Dallas is looking into creative ways to house the homeless. The ideas range from permanent tiny houses to temporary housing in individual Pallet houses. The idea of temporary Pallet housing is to get people off the streets who would not go to a congregate shelter.
Collin County school district takes closer look at security, new policies after another high...
The Community Independent School District in Collin County is taking a closer look at campus safety after another lockdown at Community High School.
Woman shot and killed inside Dallas shopping center off I-20, officials say
DALLAS — A woman was fatally shot Tuesday inside a Dallas shopping center off I-20, police say. Officers responded to a shooting call shortly after 1 p.m. in the 2500 block of West Wheatland Road and determined a woman had been shot by an unknown suspect, officials say. Dallas Fire-Rescue responded and took the woman...
Pregnant Woman Stabbed in Dallas, Unborn Child Pronounced Dead, Police Seek Information on Suspect
Tragedy struck at a residence on Myrtle Springs Avenue in Dallas on Sunday, where a pregnant woman became the victim of a stabbing incident. The Dallas Police Department received a call at approximately 6:35 a.m., and upon arrival at the scene, they found the woman injured from an apparent stab wound.
Dallas nonprofit plans first hospice house for people experiencing homelessness
The nonprofit behind Meals on Wheels in three North Texas counties is working to bring the region’s first hospice house for people experiencing homelessness. The plan is part of the city of Dallas’ broader effort to explore strategies other U.S. cities are using to address homelessness. Tucked along...
Tip leads Dallas police to seize over 160 kilograms of meth, $100,000 in cash
The investigation led to a traffic stop, where officers found 162 kilograms of meth, around $100,000, and a handgun in the car.
