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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Shooting in Dallas Love Field area leaves three injured; investigation ongoing
Dallas, Texas – A shooting incident in northwest Dallas near Dallas Love Field has prompted an investigation after leaving three people wounded in the early hours of Saturday morning. The Dallas Police Department received a distress call around 4:15 a.m. about a shooting in the 2500 block of Webb Chapel…
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Dallas man arrested after trying to smuggling firearms
Dallas, Texas – A 26-year-old Dallas resident, Santiago Ramirez, has been charged with serious offenses related to firearms smuggling, following the discovery of nearly 200 guns in a trailer he was pulling. On October 30, Customs and Border Protection Officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry conducted a routine…
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Dallas short-term rentals face uncertain future
Dallas, Texas – In a significant legal battle inside a Dallas County courtroom, the future of short-term rentals (STRs) in the City of Dallas is at stake, with a decision expected before the enforcement of new regulations begins in December. Judge Monica Purdy is presiding over a case that challenges…
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Dallas issues traffic advisory as the city gears up for the annual holiday parade
Dallas, Texas – The Dallas Holiday Parade, a much-anticipated annual event, is set to bring festive cheer to the city on Saturday, Dec. 2. Starting at 9 a.m., this event promises to attract a large crowd of spectators, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of the city. However, residents…
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Arrest made in shooting incident near Dallas school that left student injured
Dallas, Texas – A 16-year-old Dallas ISD student was shot on Halloween day, just yards away from his school campus. The alleged gunman, 19-year-old Edgar Dominguez, who was 18 at the time of the shooting, remained at large for nine days before his arrest. The incident unfolded at Cole Park…
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Thanksgiving Day explosion leaves Dallas man with severe burns
Dallas, Texas – An explosion on Thanksgiving Day sent shockwaves through a Southeast Dallas neighborhood, leaving a Dallas man with severe burns over 80 percent of his body. The incident occurred on Thursday, Nov. 23, when a detached guesthouse located behind a home on Wofford Drive suddenly exploded. The…
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Texas sees an increase in road travel for Thanksgiving
Dallas, Texas – As Thanksgiving approaches, Texas roads are witnessing a significant increase in traffic, not just from daily commuters but also from those embarking on their holiday journeys. This surge in road travel comes amid a backdrop of more affordable gas prices in the state. Record Number of…
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North Texas doctors charged in multi-million dollar healthcare fraud
Dallas, Texas – Two North Texas doctors, Desi Barroga and Deno Barroga, face serious charges for their involvement in a healthcare fraud scheme amounting to approximately $12 million. Their arrest last week brings to light a significant case of deception within the healthcare system. Details of the Fraudulent Scheme According…
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Record-breaking passenger traffic expected at Dallas Love Field
Dallas, Texas – As the holiday season draws near, Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is gearing up for an unprecedented surge in passenger traffic this Thanksgiving. Recognized as the busiest medium-hub airport in the U.S., DAL is bracing for record-breaking numbers, expecting to serve over half a million passengers between…
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North Texas serial killer sentenced to life in prison
Dallas, Texas – Jeremy Harris, a North Texas man responsible for a series of random and chilling murders in 2020, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. His guilty plea for four counts of murder brings an end to a terrifying spree that left communities in fear…