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Dallas Officials Spar Over Homelessness Programs

Days after a federal liaison told Dallas officials that their efforts to reduce homelessness were making a difference, a debate about the accuracy of that assessment spilled into another committee meeting. "What we're looking at is addressing ... individuals that are...

DISD Gets Two New Trustees Amid Low Voter Turnout

Fewer than 10,000 voters decided who the latest additions to the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees would be, charging them with helping manage a nearly $2 billion budget amid poor student achievement outcomes. Candidates Lance Currie (District 1) and Ed Turner (District 9)...

Anti-Israel Agitators Demonstrate at UT Ahead of Graduation

AUSTIN — Hundreds of anti-Israel protesters gathered at the University of Texas at Austin on Sunday to demand that the university divest from businesses associated with Israel. The demonstration followed two weeks of protests that have resulted in the arrest of more...

Anti-Israel Student Agitators Trained Before Protests

Anti-Israel Student Agitators Trained Before Protests

Anti-Israel agitators trained students for months leading up to the recent organized protest encampments on college campuses, according to a report. Columbia students hosted a virtual “Resistance 101” training in March with Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity...

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Extreme Heat Headed to Dallas

Extreme Heat Headed to Dallas

A short bout of extreme heat is expected in North Texas this week. If the forecast holds, North Texas will face its hottest day so far this year. The National Weather Service predicts the heat index...

Will Texas Ban Lab-Grown Meat Like Florida?

Will Texas Ban Lab-Grown Meat Like Florida?

Following Florida’s recent ban on the sale of lab-grown meat, Texas finds itself at a crossroads and is considering whether to follow suit. As previously reported by The Dallas Express, two food...

Some Taxpayers Successfully Tank School Bonds

Some Taxpayers Successfully Tank School Bonds

Some North Texas voters successfully rejected several hefty school bond propositions in Saturday's municipal elections. Granbury ISD's $161 million bond failed by roughly 400 votes, with 52% voting...

Dallas Voters Approve $75M in Arts Funding

Dallas Voters Approve $75M in Arts Funding

Dallas voters approved a significant $75.2 million bond over the weekend to be used toward repairing several of the city's most neglected arts facilities. The largest portion of the bond will go to...

For Sale: Lazy River

For Sale: Lazy River

With the listing of this massive property in Boerne, a lucky buyer could secure their very own lazy river. The Lazy River Ranch at 227 Seewald Rd., seven miles from Downtown Boerne, is on sale for...

  • Dallas' April
    Crime Boss of the Month

    The Worst Crime Area in the City

    District 1

    Chad West
    Dallas Express Crime Score *
    District 1
    March 2024: 277
    March 2023: 216
    YoY Change: +28.4%
    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

    March 2024:8.9
    YTD Avg:8.6
    Click Here To See How Other City Council Members Scored
    How Did Your City Council Member Perform?

    Mendelsohn Three-Peats in The Dallas Derby

    Mendelsohn Three-Peats in The Dallas Derby
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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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  5. Shock Claim: Dallas Homelessness in Decline 3.2k views

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Anti-Israel Student Agitators Trained Before Protests

Anti-Israel Student Agitators Trained Before Protests

Anti-Israel agitators trained students for months leading up to the recent organized protest encampments on college campuses, according to a report. Columbia students hosted a virtual “Resistance 101” training in March with Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity...

Dallas Officials Spar Over Homelessness Programs

Days after a federal liaison told Dallas officials that their efforts to reduce homelessness were making a difference, a debate about the accuracy of that assessment spilled into another committee meeting. "What we're looking at is addressing ... individuals that are...

DISD Gets Two New Trustees Amid Low Voter Turnout

Fewer than 10,000 voters decided who the latest additions to the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees would be, charging them with helping manage a nearly $2 billion budget amid poor student achievement outcomes. Candidates Lance Currie (District 1) and Ed Turner (District 9)...

Anti-Israel Agitators Demonstrate at UT Ahead of Graduation

AUSTIN — Hundreds of anti-Israel protesters gathered at the University of Texas at Austin on Sunday to demand that the university divest from businesses associated with Israel. The demonstration followed two weeks of protests that have resulted in the arrest of more...

LATEST STORIES
Extreme Heat Headed to Dallas

Extreme Heat Headed to Dallas

A short bout of extreme heat is expected in North Texas this week. If the forecast holds, North Texas will face its hottest day so far this year. The National Weather Service predicts the heat index...

Will Texas Ban Lab-Grown Meat Like Florida?

Will Texas Ban Lab-Grown Meat Like Florida?

Following Florida’s recent ban on the sale of lab-grown meat, Texas finds itself at a crossroads and is considering whether to follow suit. As previously reported by The Dallas Express, two food...

Some Taxpayers Successfully Tank School Bonds

Some Taxpayers Successfully Tank School Bonds

Some North Texas voters successfully rejected several hefty school bond propositions in Saturday's municipal elections. Granbury ISD's $161 million bond failed by roughly 400 votes, with 52% voting...

Dallas Voters Approve $75M in Arts Funding

Dallas Voters Approve $75M in Arts Funding

Dallas voters approved a significant $75.2 million bond over the weekend to be used toward repairing several of the city's most neglected arts facilities. The largest portion of the bond will go to...

For Sale: Lazy River

For Sale: Lazy River

With the listing of this massive property in Boerne, a lucky buyer could secure their very own lazy river. The Lazy River Ranch at 227 Seewald Rd., seven miles from Downtown Boerne, is on sale for...

Dallas Propositions Among Costliest in Texas

Dallas Propositions Among Costliest in Texas

When they approved a $1.2 billion bond package on Saturday, Dallas residents were responsible for half of the state's 10 costliest municipal propositions. That's according to Texas Scorecard, which...

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  • Dallas' April
    Crime Boss of the Month

    The Worst Crime Area in the City

    District 1

    Chad West
    Dallas Express Crime Score *
    District 1
    March 2024: 277
    March 2023: 216
    YoY Change: +28.4%
    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

    March 2024:8.9
    YTD Avg:8.6
    Click Here To See How Other City Council Members Scored
    How Did Your City Council Member Perform?

    Mendelsohn Three-Peats in The Dallas Derby

    Mendelsohn Three-Peats in The Dallas Derby

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. Second Boeing Whistleblower Mysteriously Dies 5.0k views
  3. VIDEO: TikTok Star Says She Was Paid To Propagandize 3.9k views
  4. Report Exposes Anti-Israel Protest Funding 3.6k views
  5. Shock Claim: Dallas Homelessness in Decline 3.2k views
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