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DX Breaks Down What’s In the $95B Foreign Aid Package

After a long struggle to overcome resistance mostly from House Republicans, on Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed into law the foreign aid package that will allocate billions of taxpayer money for the defense of Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and could force China to...

VIDEO: TX Teacher Assigns Mass Shooting Puppet Show

A substitute theater teacher in Texas has been suspended and will not be invited back to work after students say they were made to do a puppet show performance depicting a mass shooting. The substitute from Johnson High School in Buda, part of Hays Consolidated...

Global Chocolate Supply Dwindles, Price Rises Amid Tree Virus

A virus affecting cacao trees in West Africa may threaten the world’s supply of chocolate, which is made from the seeds of the tree.  About 50% of the world's chocolate originates in West Africa, primarily in the countries of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, but the spread of...

RFK Jr. Says There’s Something in the Texas Water

RFK Jr. Says There’s Something in the Texas Water

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a keynote speaker at the EarthX2024 Congress of Conferences taking place this week in Dallas, has a refreshingly different campaign platform that addresses issues other candidates ignore. While his platform...

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Dallas Named Third Most Walkable City

Dallas Named Third Most Walkable City

Though many know Dallas for its crowded highways and busy streets, the city was recently recognized as the third most walkable city in the nation. Preply ranked cities across the country to...

Local Nature Center Gets New Boardwalk

Local Nature Center Gets New Boardwalk

The Fort Worth Nature Center & Refugee hosted a ribbon cutting on Monday in honor of Earth Day and the opening of a new $3 million boardwalk. The nature center celebrated the opening of...

Bird Flu Detected in Grocery Store Milk

Bird Flu Detected in Grocery Store Milk

The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in grocery store milk products for the very first time, the United States Food and Drug Administration announced. While the news of milk...

Details Emerge in Local High School Shooting

Details Emerge in Local High School Shooting

A shooting on Wednesday at Bowie High School in Arlington has elicited many questions from concerned community members, and some are finally being answered. New details have come regarding the...

  • 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

    April '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
04/03/24		 % of
Total
Black 35 66.1%
Hispanic White 14 26.4%
Non-Hispanic White 4 7.5%
Other 0 0%
Total 53 100%

 

Other Crime Statistics

• Alleged Hate Crimes to Total Crimes YTD: 0.02%
• YTD avg police response time to reported random gunfire: 168.2 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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RFK Jr. Says There’s Something in the Texas Water

RFK Jr. Says There’s Something in the Texas Water

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a keynote speaker at the EarthX2024 Congress of Conferences taking place this week in Dallas, has a refreshingly different campaign platform that addresses issues other candidates ignore. While his platform...

DX Breaks Down What’s In the $95B Foreign Aid Package

After a long struggle to overcome resistance mostly from House Republicans, on Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed into law the foreign aid package that will allocate billions of taxpayer money for the defense of Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and could force China to...

VIDEO: TX Teacher Assigns Mass Shooting Puppet Show

A substitute theater teacher in Texas has been suspended and will not be invited back to work after students say they were made to do a puppet show performance depicting a mass shooting. The substitute from Johnson High School in Buda, part of Hays Consolidated...

Global Chocolate Supply Dwindles, Price Rises Amid Tree Virus

A virus affecting cacao trees in West Africa may threaten the world’s supply of chocolate, which is made from the seeds of the tree.  About 50% of the world's chocolate originates in West Africa, primarily in the countries of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, but the spread of...

LATEST STORIES
Dallas Named Third Most Walkable City

Dallas Named Third Most Walkable City

Though many know Dallas for its crowded highways and busy streets, the city was recently recognized as the third most walkable city in the nation. Preply ranked cities across the country to...

Local Nature Center Gets New Boardwalk

Local Nature Center Gets New Boardwalk

The Fort Worth Nature Center & Refugee hosted a ribbon cutting on Monday in honor of Earth Day and the opening of a new $3 million boardwalk. The nature center celebrated the opening of...

Bird Flu Detected in Grocery Store Milk

Bird Flu Detected in Grocery Store Milk

The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in grocery store milk products for the very first time, the United States Food and Drug Administration announced. While the news of milk...

Details Emerge in Local High School Shooting

Details Emerge in Local High School Shooting

A shooting on Wednesday at Bowie High School in Arlington has elicited many questions from concerned community members, and some are finally being answered. New details have come regarding the...

Council Approves $45.9M in Taxpayer Spending

Council Approves $45.9M in Taxpayer Spending

On Wednesday, the Dallas City Council approved $45,964,706.30 in expenditures, including over $18 million for sidewalk improvements and more along Dallas Area Rapid Transit bus routes. Using a...

Severe Weekend Storm Shaping Up in North Texas

Severe Weekend Storm Shaping Up in North Texas

Severe and potentially hazardous weather is on its way to Dallas and other parts of the state. Thunderstorms are forecast to develop in West Texas Thursday evening before moving into North Texas....

New Lawsuit Targets FTC’s Noncompete Ban

New Lawsuit Targets FTC’s Noncompete Ban

A new lawsuit filed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce could reverse federal authorities' decision to ban employers from requiring noncompete agreements in most contracts. When the Federal Trade...

Dallas Bars Recognized Among Best in U.S.

Dallas Bars Recognized Among Best in U.S.

Three Dallas bars have been selected among this year's Spirited Awards winners, recognizing the best in the country. The Spirited Awards are an annual ceremony that honors excellence in the global...

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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

    April '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
04/03/24		 % of
Total
Black 35 66.1%
Hispanic White 14 26.4%
Non-Hispanic White 4 7.5%
Other 0 0%
Total 53 100%

 

Other Crime Statistics

• Alleged Hate Crimes to Total Crimes YTD: 0.02%
• YTD avg police response time to reported random gunfire: 168.2 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. surgery Patients Want Body Parts 'Put Back On' Post-Trans Surgery 8.6k views
  2. Disney-Themed Drag Show Devolves Into Protest at Local Bar 8.5k views
  3. 15 Arrests Made in Sting Targeting Online Child Predators 5.6k views
  4. Broadnax's Permit Department Under Fire After Office Blunder 4.5k views
  5. Child Predators Using 'Nudification' Tools 4.3k views
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