Dallas Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.3900 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 11, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.3900 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Wade RamosJuly 11, 20261 min read
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Dallas furloughs thousands of workers to address budget gap
The City of Dallas will furlough thousands of employees on three mandatory days to help cover a $30 million budget shortfall.
Wade RamosJuly 11, 20262 min read
Dallas County Begins West Nile Mosquito Control Spraying
Dallas County health officials have initiated aerial and ground mosquito spraying in far North Dallas after local samples tested positive for the West Nile virus.
Wade RamosJuly 11, 20262 min read
Deep Vellum Launches First Music and Literature Festival in Dallas
The nonprofit organization Deep Vellum is hosting its inaugural three-day Music and Literature Festival in Deep Ellum this weekend, featuring headliners Hanif Abdurraqib and Jamila Woods.
Wade RamosJuly 10, 20261 min read
Dallas Gas Prices Tick Up to $3.4000 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 10, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.4000 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Wade RamosJuly 10, 20261 min read
Galleria Dallas partners with nonprofit for July story times
Galleria Dallas is hosting weekly reading sessions in July alongside the nonprofit Catch Up & Read, featuring local authors and literacy coaches.
Wade RamosJuly 10, 20261 min read
Fire at Dallas Condo Complex Destroys 24 Units
A fire at a Dallas condominium complex has destroyed 24 units and displaced dozens of residents, according to reports.
Wade RamosJuly 10, 20261 min read
Dallas Native Greg Kwedar Cast in New Dwayne Johnson Film
Greg Kwedar, a Dallas and Fort Worth native, has been cast in a new movie alongside Dwayne Johnson, according to a recent report.
Wade RamosJuly 9, 20261 min read
Dallas Host Committee Appoints Leaders for GOP Convention
A host committee in Dallas has selected local business and civic figures to oversee preparations for the upcoming Republican National Convention.
Wade RamosJuly 9, 20261 min read
Dallas Host Committee Formed for September GOP Convention
A nonprofit group led by local business leaders has been established to organize and fundraise for the upcoming Republican midterm convention in Dallas.
Wade RamosJuly 9, 20262 min read
Dallas Gas Prices Climb to $3.3790 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 9, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.3790 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Wade RamosJuly 9, 20261 min read
Dallas Gas Prices Climb to $3.2910 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 8, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2910 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Wade RamosJuly 8, 20261 min read
Tormenta roller coaster debuts at Six Flags Over Texas
The new record-breaking roller coaster named Tormenta has officially opened to the public at the Six Flags Over Texas amusement park.
Wade RamosJuly 8, 20261 min read
Dallas Fire-Rescue adds two blood units to expand pre-hospital program
Dallas Fire-Rescue has added two new temperature-controlled blood coolers to its fleet, increasing the total number of specialized units to seven and aiming to deliver blood to trauma patients within 10 minutes.
Wade RamosJuly 8, 20261 min read
Fathers of Dallas Ambush Victims Mark 10th Anniversary
Rick Zamarripa and Sam Thompson reflect on the loss of their sons, officers Patrick Zamarripa and Brent Thompson, a decade after the 2016 Dallas ambush.
Wade RamosJuly 8, 20262 min read
Samuel L. Jackson's 'Frisco King' Shoots Scenes in Dallas
Dallas is one of the North Texas locations for the Paramount+ crime drama starring Samuel L. Jackson, filming through July.
Wade RamosJuly 8, 20261 min read
Spain Defeats Portugal 1-0 in World Cup Match Near Dallas
Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Portugal in the World Cup round of 16 with a goal in the 90th minute at a stadium near Dallas.
Wade RamosJuly 7, 20261 min read
Dock Local to Open at Dallas Farmers Market
A new restaurant concept featuring coastal cuisine is set to arrive at the Dallas Farmers Market.
Wade RamosJuly 7, 20261 min read
Dallas paramedics rescue homeless woman from ravine after days of entrapment
Dallas Fire-Rescue personnel located and extracted a homeless woman from a muddy ravine behind a high school after she had been trapped for several days in extreme heat.
Wade RamosJuly 7, 20261 min read
Fireworks Cause Fire at Dallas Baseball Field
Dallas Fire-Rescue determined that spent fireworks sparked an accidental blaze that damaged the outfield turf at Willis C. Winters Park on Sunday.
Wade RamosJuly 7, 20261 min read
Dallas marks 10th anniversary of deadly officer ambush
Ten years after a sniper killed five officers during a downtown protest, Dallas officials are holding ceremonies and lighting the area blue to honor the fallen.
Wade RamosJuly 7, 20261 min read