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The City of Dallas has ordered unpaid leave for general fund employees to address a financial shortfall, drawing criticism from a councilmember over the lack of prior consultation.
City Manager Kim Tolbert mandates three unpaid furlough days as City Council members criticize both the fiscal strategy and how the decision was communicated.
RNC Chairman Joe Gruters says the September 9-10 event at American Airlines Center will be 'a Trump-a-palooza' showcasing the party's record ahead of 2026 elections.
A 15-month-old emu named Temu has escaped his Lancaster residence and remains unlocated despite efforts by his owner and local authorities.
Fifteen passengers were hospitalized with minor injuries after a DART bus drove into a depression in the road on Harry Hines Boulevard.
Dallas Police are hunting for a suspect after a Saturday afternoon shooting left one man dead and another critically injured.
Hector Guerrero, a Dallas-based content creator, uses his social media platforms to share local news and community updates, drawing on a passion for video that began in his childhood.
A recent CompTIA report identifies the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area as the third-largest U.S. market for technology job postings, trailing only Washington, D.C., and New York City.
Regular unleaded averages $3.2670 in the Dallas area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Dallas-Fort Worth residents face varied holiday schedules on July 4, with government offices and banks closing while major retailers and trash services remain operational.
Several Dallas-region athletes drew attention for their performances at the Texas state 7-on-7 championship, highlighting potential fall season talent.
Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux attributes the city's decade-low crime rates to staff empowerment, targeted enforcement of felony warrants, and modernized recruiting strategies.
Regular unleaded averages $3.1470 in the Dallas area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Capital One Café and Pax & Beneficia Coffee are providing complimentary beverages at their Dallas-area locations every Monday through the summer.
Regular unleaded averages $3.1620 in the Dallas area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Dallas ISD's Spark ASL and Multi-Sport Camp taught students American Sign Language and deaf culture through athletics and games this summer.
The Dallas ISD Board of Trustees approved a new Student Code of Conduct with device fees, renamed a school, and established a bond advisory committee during its final 2025-2026 meeting.
The Dallas ISD Summer Dance Intensive has entered its 15th year, bringing approximately 400 students together for a five-day program focused on technical skills and cultural dance styles.
Dallas Water Utilities reports a slight increase in real water losses to 10.36 billion gallons for the current year, citing aging infrastructure and system stress as contributing factors.
Melva Yanes, now a finance manager at Excelencia in Education, shares how Dallas ISD teachers supported her path as a first-generation graduate.
Dallas ISD has started construction on a new pre-K through eighth-grade campus in Seagoville, funded by Bond 2020.
