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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Downtown Dallas to witness major redevelopment around Reunion Tower
Dallas, Texas – Hunt Realty Investments unveiled an ambitious $5 billion redevelopment plan for a 20-acre area surrounding the iconic Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas. This announcement, reported by The Dallas Morning News, marks a significant transformation for the city’s skyline and urban landscape. Hunt Realty Investments, a Dallas-based firm,…
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OSHA imposes fine on USPS after tragic summer incident in Dallas
Dallas, Texas – The United States Postal Service (USPS) is confronting a significant penalty following the heat-related death of a mail carrier in Dallas during the summer. A fine of $15,625 has been imposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in response to this tragic incident. The OSHA…
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Major 18-wheeler crash disrupted traffic on I-635
Dallas, Texas – Friday morning witnessed a significant disruption on Eastbound I-635, following a major crash involving an 18-wheeler. The incident, which occurred just before Texas 114 near the north entrance of DFW Airport, resulted in the temporary shutdown of this key highway. Fortunately, the driver involved in this alarming…
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H-E-B expands in Dallas with Joe V’s Smart Shop
Dallas, Texas – Texas-based grocery giant H-E-B recently celebrated a major expansion by breaking ground on its first Joe V’s Smart Shop in Dallas. This significant development marks the company’s entry into the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area, extending its presence beyond the Houston region. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on…
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Dallas County Hazardous Waste Center to close temporarily for repairs
Dallas, Texas – Residents of Dallas County need to take note of an important update regarding the Household Hazardous Waste Chemical Collection Center. This facility, situated at 11234 Plano Rd., Dallas, TX, will undergo a brief closure period due to facility repairs. The closure will be in effect from January…
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Mark Cuban pushes for legalizing sports gambling in Texas
Dallas, Texas – Last month marked a significant turn in the NBA landscape when Mark Cuban, the high-profile owner of the Dallas Mavericks, made a surprising move by selling his majority stake in the team. This decision brought an end to his 23-year tenure as the majority stakeholder. The buyers…
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Dallas ISD announces free pop-up meal service for children during winter break
Dallas, Texas – The Dallas Independent School District has announced a thoughtful initiative to provide free “pop-up” breakfast and lunch services for all children aged 18 and under during the winter break. This program aims to ensure that children have access to nutritious meals even when schools are closed. Nutritious…
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Off-duty intelligence officer in Dallas arrested for public intoxication
Dallas, Texas – Jose Espinoza-Heras, a senior criminal intelligence analyst, was arrested on yesterday for public intoxication. This incident occurred in Dallas County and involved a Dallas County constable. Espinoza-Heras, who was off-duty at the time of the arrest, has been a part of the department since June 2023.…
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Dallas Police searching for a suspect after shooting incident that left two people injured
Dallas, Texas – A suspect is currently on the run following a shooting that injured two individuals, including a teenager, early Tuesday morning in Dallas. The shooting occurred just after 7:30 AM in the 3900 block of Happy Canyon Drive, situated near I-45 and Simpson Stuart Road. Dallas police have…
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Stemmons Towers in Dallas sold to Sava Holdings for luxury apartment conversion
Dallas, Texas – Stemmons Towers, an office campus near Central Dallas, is set to undergo a significant transformation. Sava Holdings, Ltd., a Dallas-based boutique hotel developer, has acquired the property and plans to redevelop it into Lumiére, an upscale 394-unit apartment community. From Office Space to Luxury Living The 14-acre,…