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EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Justin Holland Denies Corruption Allegations

Rep. Justin Holland denied any wrongdoing in his alleged discounted real estate deal involving a campaign donor. “I bet you every single person I’ve sold a property for also said, ‘Let me send you a check for your campaign,’” he told The Dallas Express. Holland...

NRA Convention Could Net $1M in Incentives

The National Rifle Association, which is holding its annual convention in Dallas this weekend, could receive as much as $1 million in local and state incentives. The Texas Events Trust Fund Program uses a combination of state and local taxpayer dollars to offset...

Ketamine Hidden in Children’s Board Games at DFW Airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently intercepted and seized two shipments of Ketamine, a 'date rape' drug, at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The agency announced on Thursday the discovery of 10 kilograms of Ketamine stashed inside children's board...

RFK Jr. Touts His Vision for Healthy America

RFK Jr. Touts His Vision for Healthy America

A crowd of Texans looking for a change in the political status quo gathered at Brazos Hall in Austin on Monday to lend an ear as independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave a rousing and wide-ranging campaign speech. Kennedy, an environmental lawyer...

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40th Annual Main Street Fest Kicks Off in Grapevine

40th Annual Main Street Fest Kicks Off in Grapevine

Are you looking for something fun to do this weekend? Consider attending the 40th Annual Main Street Fest in Historic Grapevine. From May 17 through 19, guests can enjoy live music, a wide selection...

Paxton Slams Biden’s Title IX Shift

Paxton Slams Biden’s Title IX Shift

Attorney General Ken Paxton moved to block the Biden administration’s latest Title IX changes earlier this week that protect biological men and women who identify as transgender and enter the...

DFW Home Prices Inch Up in Q1

DFW Home Prices Inch Up in Q1

Those looking to break into the homeownership game or keep their property tax collection increases at bay may not be too happy about a recent real estate report spotlighted by Community Impact:...

  • 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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  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
  5. Will Local Airport Become Unlawful Migrant Hub? 4.6k views

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RFK Jr. Touts His Vision for Healthy America

RFK Jr. Touts His Vision for Healthy America

A crowd of Texans looking for a change in the political status quo gathered at Brazos Hall in Austin on Monday to lend an ear as independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave a rousing and wide-ranging campaign speech. Kennedy, an environmental lawyer...

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Justin Holland Denies Corruption Allegations

Rep. Justin Holland denied any wrongdoing in his alleged discounted real estate deal involving a campaign donor. “I bet you every single person I’ve sold a property for also said, ‘Let me send you a check for your campaign,’” he told The Dallas Express. Holland...

NRA Convention Could Net $1M in Incentives

The National Rifle Association, which is holding its annual convention in Dallas this weekend, could receive as much as $1 million in local and state incentives. The Texas Events Trust Fund Program uses a combination of state and local taxpayer dollars to offset...

Ketamine Hidden in Children’s Board Games at DFW Airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently intercepted and seized two shipments of Ketamine, a 'date rape' drug, at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The agency announced on Thursday the discovery of 10 kilograms of Ketamine stashed inside children's board...

LATEST STORIES
40th Annual Main Street Fest Kicks Off in Grapevine

40th Annual Main Street Fest Kicks Off in Grapevine

Are you looking for something fun to do this weekend? Consider attending the 40th Annual Main Street Fest in Historic Grapevine. From May 17 through 19, guests can enjoy live music, a wide selection...

Paxton Slams Biden’s Title IX Shift

Paxton Slams Biden’s Title IX Shift

Attorney General Ken Paxton moved to block the Biden administration’s latest Title IX changes earlier this week that protect biological men and women who identify as transgender and enter the...

DFW Home Prices Inch Up in Q1

DFW Home Prices Inch Up in Q1

Those looking to break into the homeownership game or keep their property tax collection increases at bay may not be too happy about a recent real estate report spotlighted by Community Impact:...

Feel Like Line Dancing This Weekend?

Feel Like Line Dancing This Weekend?

Dust off your cowboy boots and get ready to two-step into some of the best line-dancing spots in the metroplex, as curated by D Magazine: "Line dancing: It’s the formal structure of ballroom dancing...

Olive Oil Could Lower Dementia Risk

Olive Oil Could Lower Dementia Risk

A common cooking ingredient may be the key to a longer life and cognitive health, a new study suggests. The study, published by JAMA Network Open and conducted by researchers at the Harvard T.H....

Warm and Muggy Weekend Ahead

Warm and Muggy Weekend Ahead

Thursday's rain gave way to clearing skies on Friday morning for most of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, although some neighborhoods north and east of Downtown Dallas could see another round of showers...

Public Colleges Post Record-Low Tuition Revenue

Public Colleges Post Record-Low Tuition Revenue

Between inflation and a dip in enrollment figures, public colleges and universities nationwide logged record-low net tuition revenue last year. A report from the State Higher Education Executive...

VIDEO: Students Enrich Local Zoo Environments

VIDEO: Students Enrich Local Zoo Environments

TCU students spent a semester producing enrichment activity structures intended for use at the Fort Worth Zoo. It was all part of a new Zoo Enrichment class, which is about more than teaching...

Study Links Omega-3 Shortfall to Early Death

Study Links Omega-3 Shortfall to Early Death

New research further supports the protective effects of omega-3s, suggesting that they are key to living a long and healthy life. A paper from researchers affiliated with the University of Georgia...

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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
Most Read This Week
  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
  5. Will Local Airport Become Unlawful Migrant Hub? 4.6k views
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