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Kim Tolbert Dodges Questions About High Turnover, City Plans

Interim City Manager Kim Tolbert has dodged questions about her plans for the employees of the City of Dallas. The Dallas Express emailed Tolbert seeking comment on her plans to address the City's seeming lack of appeal as a place of employment. DX also sought comment...

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Mackowiak Announces Run for TX GOP Chair

Mackowiak Announces Run for TX GOP Chair

Matt Mackowiak, the Travis County GOP chairman, co-founder of Save Austin Now, and president of Potomac Strategy, has announced he is running for Texas GOP chair. Mackowiak posted on X Friday...

Dallas Ranks Third-Worst for Inflation

Dallas Ranks Third-Worst for Inflation

A recent study by WalletHub ranks the Dallas-Fort-Worth-Arlington metro area in third place among cities with the worst inflation rates. The study compared 23 major metropolitan statistical areas...

Donald R. Horton, Founder of D.R. Horton, Dies

Donald R. Horton, Founder of D.R. Horton, Dies

Donald R. Horton, the founder of D.R. Horton, Inc., whose corporate headquarters are in Arlington, Texas, has reportedly died at the age of 74. The company announced in a press release that David V....

DFW Rent Demand Rises, Prices May Follow

DFW Rent Demand Rises, Prices May Follow

Dallas-Fort Worth apartment demand has seen an uptick in 2024, following a stretch of falling rental rates leading into the year. During the first quarter of 2024, apartment dwellers occupied 4,960...

  • Dallas' May
    Crime Boss of the Month

    The Worst Crime Area in the City

    District 5

    Jaime Resendez
    Dallas Express Crime Score *
    District 5
    April 2024: 174
    April 2023: 161
    YoY Change: +7.9%
    Click here for other high crime areas in DallasHow dangerous is your district?
  • Dallas Derby Widget Header

    May '24
    Dallas Derby Winner

    Dallas Derby Winner: Cara Mendelsohn Blue Ribbon

    Resident Evaluation Score

    April 2024:9.4
    YTD Avg:8.9
    Click Here To See How Other City Council Members Scored
    How Did Your City Council Member Perform?

    Mendelsohn Continues Dallas Derby Winning Streak

    Mendelsohn Continues Dallas Derby Winning Streak
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City of Dallas Murder Victims*

  YTD
05/06/24		 % of
Total
Black 46 67.6%
Hispanic White 17 25.0%
Non-Hispanic White 5 7.4%
Other 0 0.0%
Total 68 100%

 

Other Crime Statistics

• Alleged Hate Crimes to Total Crimes YTD: 0.02%
• YTD avg police response time to reported random gunfire: 186.3 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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TOP STORIES

Kim Tolbert Dodges Questions About High Turnover, City Plans

Interim City Manager Kim Tolbert has dodged questions about her plans for the employees of the City of Dallas. The Dallas Express emailed Tolbert seeking comment on her plans to address the City's seeming lack of appeal as a place of employment. DX also sought comment...

LATEST STORIES
Mackowiak Announces Run for TX GOP Chair

Mackowiak Announces Run for TX GOP Chair

Matt Mackowiak, the Travis County GOP chairman, co-founder of Save Austin Now, and president of Potomac Strategy, has announced he is running for Texas GOP chair. Mackowiak posted on X Friday...

Dallas Ranks Third-Worst for Inflation

Dallas Ranks Third-Worst for Inflation

A recent study by WalletHub ranks the Dallas-Fort-Worth-Arlington metro area in third place among cities with the worst inflation rates. The study compared 23 major metropolitan statistical areas...

Donald R. Horton, Founder of D.R. Horton, Dies

Donald R. Horton, Founder of D.R. Horton, Dies

Donald R. Horton, the founder of D.R. Horton, Inc., whose corporate headquarters are in Arlington, Texas, has reportedly died at the age of 74. The company announced in a press release that David V....

DFW Rent Demand Rises, Prices May Follow

DFW Rent Demand Rises, Prices May Follow

Dallas-Fort Worth apartment demand has seen an uptick in 2024, following a stretch of falling rental rates leading into the year. During the first quarter of 2024, apartment dwellers occupied 4,960...

Local Teacher Arrested After Injuring Student

Local Teacher Arrested After Injuring Student

A local teacher has been arrested following an injury to a student during an attempt to discipline him. Special education teacher Melissa McDaniels of Kemp ISD, located in Kaufman County, was...

Texas Hill Country’s Best Places To Retire

Texas Hill Country’s Best Places To Retire

The Texas Hill Country offers plenty of options for enjoying a quiet lifestyle during retirement. A new report from TheTravel.com ranks the top spots in the region based on the cost of living, crime...

DFW Airport Hopes To Add 38 Establishments

DFW Airport Hopes To Add 38 Establishments

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport hopes to add dozens of new dining, retail, and service establishments across its terminals. The airport announced Tuesday that it had issued a public Request...

Gov. Abbott Issues Full Pardon to Daniel Perry

Gov. Abbott Issues Full Pardon to Daniel Perry

On Thursday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a full pardon for Daniel Perry, who was convicted and sentenced for the July 25, 2020, murder of Garrett Foster in downtown Austin. Perry, a sergeant...

Veteran Political Adviser, Alice Stewart, Dies

Veteran Political Adviser, Alice Stewart, Dies

CNN political commentator Alice Stewart, who was known for her work on several GOP campaigns and her intelligence and kindness, has died, the network reported. CNN reported that “[l]aw enforcement...

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  • Dallas' May
    Crime Boss of the Month

    The Worst Crime Area in the City

    District 5

    Jaime Resendez
    Dallas Express Crime Score *
    District 5
    April 2024: 174
    April 2023: 161
    YoY Change: +7.9%
    Click here for other high crime areas in DallasHow dangerous is your district?
  • Dallas Derby Widget Header

    May '24
    Dallas Derby Winner

    Dallas Derby Winner: Cara Mendelsohn Blue Ribbon

    Resident Evaluation Score

    April 2024:9.4
    YTD Avg:8.9
    Click Here To See How Other City Council Members Scored
    How Did Your City Council Member Perform?

    Mendelsohn Continues Dallas Derby Winning Streak

    Mendelsohn Continues Dallas Derby Winning Streak

City of Dallas Murder Victims*

  YTD
05/06/24		 % of
Total
Black 46 67.6%
Hispanic White 17 25.0%
Non-Hispanic White 5 7.4%
Other 0 0.0%
Total 68 100%

 

Other Crime Statistics

• Alleged Hate Crimes to Total Crimes YTD: 0.02%
• YTD avg police response time to reported random gunfire: 186.3 min. **

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

THIS WEEK IN DX HISTORY
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  1. Klein Forest High School Another Sex Misconduct Incident Makes 5 for ISD in 2023-2024 10.9k views
  2. Ashley Biden Diary Laid Bare: True Despite Media Denials 7.3k views
  3. Has Cowtown Gone Woke? 7.2k views
  4. Mayor Johnson: Broadnax Not Entitled to Severance 5.3k views
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