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Haley Slammed for Selling Out in Debate

The four remaining candidates vying to be the Republican Party's presidential nominee traded barbs and accusations in a fourth debate Wednesday evening that saw Nikki Haley accused of being in the bag for big financial interests by two of her rivals. The presidential...

Parks, Housing, Streets | Bond Debate at City Hall

The Dallas City Council officially began deliberations about next year's $1.1 billion bond program on Wednesday, and dozens of residents came to City Hall to advocate for the allocation of more bond money toward housing initiatives. Community Bond Task Force (CBTF)...

Late Nights Over for Sexually Oriented Businesses

Dallas police have been notifying the operators of sexually oriented businesses that they will be enforcing restricted operating hours. As stated in the notice from Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia, sexually oriented businesses (SOBs) within city limits must close...

Suspect in String of Seemingly Random TX Homicides Arrested

Suspect in String of Seemingly Random TX Homicides Arrested

A man is in police custody after allegedly going on a shooting spree, leaving six dead and three more injured in Austin and the San Antonio area. Shane James, 34, was booked into the Travis County jail in Austin in the early hours of December 6 on four counts of...

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ISD Aims to Make Best of Declining Enrollment

ISD Aims to Make Best of Declining Enrollment

As student enrollment numbers drop across the region, Fort Worth Independent School District is betting on turning lemons into lemonade. Fort Worth has seen considerable population growth over the...

Abbott Announces $1M Grant for Dallas College

Abbott Announces $1M Grant for Dallas College

A local college will soon see a substantial endowment aimed at growing students' job skills in an array of fields. Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Thursday that Dallas College has been slated to...

Dallas Firm, Chinese Partners Face $2.5M Fine

Dallas Firm, Chinese Partners Face $2.5M Fine

A Dallas-based firm has been slapped with a hefty fine after allegedly underpaying customs duties for importing Chinese goods. ADCO Industries, which specializes in industrial products, its owner...

Updates Planned at Dallas Hospital’s L&D Unit

Updates Planned at Dallas Hospital’s L&D Unit

Methodist Dallas Medical Center will renovate its labor and delivery unit next year in a nearly $10 million project. A Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing shows that 14 patient...

Appeals Court Bars Feds From Cutting Border Wire

Appeals Court Bars Feds From Cutting Border Wire

Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Monday that he secured an administrative stay that prevents federal agents from cutting concertina wire along the border to deter unlawful entry into Texas....

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City of Dallas Murder Victims*

  YTD
12/05/23		 % of
Total
Black 123 54.4%
Hispanic White 74 32.7%
Non-Hispanic White 19 8.4%
Other 10 4.5%
Total 226 100%

 

Other Crime Statistics

• Alleged Hate Crimes to Total Crimes YTD: 0.04%
• YTD avg police response time to reported random gunfire: 304.0 min. **

* Includes murder and non-negligent manslaughter.
** This is just one category of the response times that the city reports on daily.

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Suspect in String of Seemingly Random TX Homicides Arrested

Suspect in String of Seemingly Random TX Homicides Arrested

A man is in police custody after allegedly going on a shooting spree, leaving six dead and three more injured in Austin and the San Antonio area. Shane James, 34, was booked into the Travis County jail in Austin in the early hours of December 6 on four counts of...

Haley Slammed for Selling Out in Debate

The four remaining candidates vying to be the Republican Party's presidential nominee traded barbs and accusations in a fourth debate Wednesday evening that saw Nikki Haley accused of being in the bag for big financial interests by two of her rivals. The presidential...

Parks, Housing, Streets | Bond Debate at City Hall

The Dallas City Council officially began deliberations about next year's $1.1 billion bond program on Wednesday, and dozens of residents came to City Hall to advocate for the allocation of more bond money toward housing initiatives. Community Bond Task Force (CBTF)...

Late Nights Over for Sexually Oriented Businesses

Dallas police have been notifying the operators of sexually oriented businesses that they will be enforcing restricted operating hours. As stated in the notice from Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia, sexually oriented businesses (SOBs) within city limits must close...

LATEST STORIES
ISD Aims to Make Best of Declining Enrollment

ISD Aims to Make Best of Declining Enrollment

As student enrollment numbers drop across the region, Fort Worth Independent School District is betting on turning lemons into lemonade. Fort Worth has seen considerable population growth over the...

Abbott Announces $1M Grant for Dallas College

Abbott Announces $1M Grant for Dallas College

A local college will soon see a substantial endowment aimed at growing students' job skills in an array of fields. Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Thursday that Dallas College has been slated to...

Dallas Firm, Chinese Partners Face $2.5M Fine

Dallas Firm, Chinese Partners Face $2.5M Fine

A Dallas-based firm has been slapped with a hefty fine after allegedly underpaying customs duties for importing Chinese goods. ADCO Industries, which specializes in industrial products, its owner...

Updates Planned at Dallas Hospital’s L&D Unit

Updates Planned at Dallas Hospital’s L&D Unit

Methodist Dallas Medical Center will renovate its labor and delivery unit next year in a nearly $10 million project. A Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing shows that 14 patient...

Appeals Court Bars Feds From Cutting Border Wire

Appeals Court Bars Feds From Cutting Border Wire

Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Monday that he secured an administrative stay that prevents federal agents from cutting concertina wire along the border to deter unlawful entry into Texas....

Cold Temps, Showers To Return This Weekend

Cold Temps, Showers To Return This Weekend

After a week of pleasant "spring-like" temperatures in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the thermometer will fall to a more winter-like position with the arrival of a cold front this weekend, according...

Universal Kids Resort Breaks Ground in Frisco

Universal Kids Resort Breaks Ground in Frisco

Universal has begun construction on its new Texas theme park. Universal Destinations & Experiences has broken ground on Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, a family-friendly theme park, a...

NASA’s Psyche Delivers First Images, Data

NASA’s Psyche Delivers First Images, Data

NASA's Psyche spacecraft has sent its first images and data back to Earth. Scientists are dubbing these new images "first light.” NASA announced on Wednesday that it had received the first images...

$100M Golf Course Coming Southwest of Cowtown

$100M Golf Course Coming Southwest of Cowtown

A $100 million golf course is coming to North Texas. Escalante Golf, the owner-operator of over a dozen high-end clubs and courses nationwide, has unveiled plans for a $100 million golf club about...

Local Historical Sites Honored by Planning Assn.

Local Historical Sites Honored by Planning Assn.

Fort Worth has received new honors for two of its historic preservation projects. Fort Worth is one of several cities that have received awards this year from the American Planning Association.  ...

Obstacle Warriors To Open In DFW

Obstacle Warriors To Open In DFW

Inspired by the hit TV show "American Ninja Warrior," Aqil Ressler is opening a gym in North Richland Hills designed to teach adults and children different fitness techniques. "Ninja Warrior is the...

BMW Dallas Marathon Strides Into Dallas

BMW Dallas Marathon Strides Into Dallas

The streets of downtown Dallas will be flooded with traffic -- foot traffic, that is -- this weekend as the 52nd annual BMW Dallas Marathon Festival strides into town. The yearly footrace, which...

Cowtown to Debut Sculpture from Local Artist

Cowtown to Debut Sculpture from Local Artist

The City of Fort Worth is set to reveal a new sculpture by a local artist this Saturday at the north edge of Trail Drivers Park. Fort Worth announced this week that the new sculpture called Seed the...

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City of Dallas Murder Victims*

  YTD
12/05/23		 % of
Total
Black 123 54.4%
Hispanic White 74 32.7%
Non-Hispanic White 19 8.4%
Other 10 4.5%
Total 226 100%

 

Other Crime Statistics

• Alleged Hate Crimes to Total Crimes YTD: 0.04%
• YTD avg police response time to reported random gunfire: 304.0 min. **

* Includes murder and non-negligent manslaughter.
** This is just one category of the response times that the city reports on daily.

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