Dallas Local News
Most recent breaking news about Dallas and the Dallas County area including crime news, politics, community news and events
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North Texas cities sound alarm on water utility fee scam, residents and businesses should be aware
Dallas, Texas – In a rapidly escalating series of fraudulent activities afflicting numerous cities throughout North Texas, authorities are issuing heightened alerts to residents and businesses concerning a sophisticated scam centering on spurious assertions about overdue water utility fees. A Lewisville-based hotel recently fell prey to the scam, thereby…
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Dallas-Fort Worth becomes the second apartment construction capital of the U.S.
Dallas, Texas – Amid a persistent nationwide housing crisis, the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan region is poised to witness the construction of approximately 24,000 new apartment units in the current year, according to a comprehensive analysis recently published by RentCafe. Dallas-Fort Worth lags only behind New York City in terms…
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Historic Forest Theater in Dallas: From iconic past to a bright future
Dallas, Texas – In a deeply resonant nod to its illustrious past, an intricate new exhibit at Dallas’s NorthPark Center is divulging the multifaceted history of the venerable Forest Theater, an establishment whose revitalization is keenly awaited. Incepted in 1949 under the auspices of Karl Hoblitzelle, the Forest Theater…
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Dallas-Fort Worth median income takes a dip: What’s behind the numbers?
Dallas, Texas – In the latest report unveiled by the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey on Thursday, concerning statistics emerged delineating the economic landscape of Dallas-Fort Worth (D-FW) from 2019 to 2022. Dallas-Fort Worth median income takes a slight dip following the national trend During this period, the…
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Pickleball popularity continues to grow in North Texas as two new courts are set to open in 2025
Dallas, Texas – In an intriguing development signaling the inexorable rise of the nation’s burgeoning pickleball phenomenon, both Pickle and Social and The Picklr have announced their imminent expansion into the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. The projected is expected to be finished in the first half of 2025 Destined…
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West Nile virus infections in Dallas continue to rise. Why we see surge in cases this year?
Dallas, Texas – In an unsettling revelation, the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services has chronicled an alarming uptick in human incidences of the West Nile virus, registering 19 confirmed cases thus far this year—a sharp escalation observed predominantly within the last 30 days. The first West…
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“From Sunlight to Success”: Trina Solar new facility in Dallas metro region to power 1,500 jobs
Dallas, Texas – In a decisive move underscoring its bullish outlook on renewable energy technologies, Trina Solar, a vanguard in intelligent solar products and solutions, has elected to establish an expansive manufacturing facility in Wilmer, North Texas. The forthcoming plant, monumental in its scope, will sprawl across an excess…
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Branch Out Dallas program is running for fifth year, Dallas residents can apply for free tree
Dallas, Texas – In an ambitious ecological endeavor aimed at bolstering the urban canopy, the city of Dallas has inaugurated the registration period for its fifth annual “Branch Out Dallas” initiative, spearheaded by the venerated Dallas Forestry Team. From September 5 until the looming deadline of September 30, homeowners…
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The City of Dallas claims that most of the lost data in the cyberattack and data breach incident is recovered
Dallas, Texas – In an inaugural comprehensive analysis delineating the cyber attack and subsequent data infringement perpetrated on its digital infrastructure, municipal authorities of the City of Dallas have announced a near-complete operational restoration, quantified at a staggering 99.9% recovery rate. However, the enormity of the data purloined during…
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El Rio Grande Latin Market opens new Dallas store
Dallas, Texas – Marking a pivotal entry into the expanded roster of newly-minted establishments is El Rio Grande Latin Market, which ceremoniously inaugurated its fifth Dallas outpost on the 18th of August—a development that portends favorably for the city’s culinary and commercial landscapes alike. Situated at 3035 N. Buckner…