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Dallas city leaders are actively seeking solutions to address the ongoing pension crisis, with one potential option causing concern among public transportation officials and drawing criticism from a county commissioner. Approximately 220,000 individuals rely on DART transportation services daily, highlighting the significance of any discussions regarding funding reductions. DART spokesperson Jeamy Molina emphasized the critical role public transit plays in …
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Chilly weather will remain across North Texas again Thursday. Clouds will increase through the day and high temperatures will remain below normal in the mid 50s. Friday will feature a quick warm up despite plenty of clouds. Highs will be in the upper 60s to low 70s. Then our next cold front arrives Saturday with a new shot of cooler …
Read More »Key takeaways from the NTSB’s first report on the fatal Dallas air show crash
Federal authorities have released an initial report about the midair collision at a Dallas air show that killed six people earlier this month. Although it will take months for the National Transportation Safety Board to complete its final report on the crash at Dallas Executive Airport, the agency’s preliminary report provided new details about what happened during the air show. Here …
Read More »Feds release preliminary report detailing deadly Dallas air show crash
The National Transportation Safety Board released its first investigative report Wednesday detailing the Dallas air show crash that killed six people earlier this month. The Nov. 12 midair collision at Dallas Executive Airport involved two World War II-era planes, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra. One pilot was in the P-63 while two pilots and three crew members were in the …
Read More »Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to pass parental rights bill, end professors’ tenure
AUSTIN — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he will devote much of the Senate’s focus next year to education, including a parental rights bill, possibly eliminating tenure and opening up the Public University Fund to more state colleges. Patrick laid out a roadmap for the Senate following a vote from a legislative board that sets limits on the state’s budget. …
Read More »Dallas Zoo mourns death of 18-year-old Sumatran male tiger at facility
The oldest male tiger at the Dallas Zoo has gone to big cat heaven. Manis, a Sumatran tiger, was born in captivity in Seattle on Sept. 13, 2004 and came to Dallas in 2015. He was 18 years when he died on Nov. 20 from kidney failure, the Dallas Zoo has announced. He was one of seven tigers at the …
Read More »A man accused of being involved in a fatal shooting in Fort Worth was arrested Wednesday evening after he led officers on a chase, police said. Shortly before 4:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of East Robert Street in response to a shooting, according to police. Officers found two people with gunshot wounds in a nearby field. FEATURED ON DALLAS NEWSTracker dslogo Man arrested after chase in Fort Worth following fatal shooting, police say The shooting occurred Wednesday afternoon in the 1500 block of East Robert Street, according to… One of the victims died from their injuries, and the second victim was in surgery, police said. Authorities did not release their identities. Officers later found the vehicle believed to have been used in the shooting on the east side of the city and began pursuing it, police said. The chase ended about 7 p.m., the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported. The suspect, whose name was not released, was arrested on an aggravated assault charge, according to police. = On Wednesday, November 30th, 2022, at 16:26, Central units responded to a report of a male that was shot at 1517 E Roberts Street. Central units made scene and confirmed that across the street in a field, two victims were located. One of the victims passed due to the multiple gun shot wounds and the second victim is in surgery at this time at a local hospital. The actors left in a vehicle in an unknown direction of travel. Special Response Teams located the vehicle in the east side of Fort Worth and began a pursuit. The pursuit is currently in progress. Report number is 220094091. Suspect was taken into custody without incident. He will be charged at this time with Aggravated Assault. Hojun Choi Hojun Choi, Breaking News reporter. Hojun Choi covers breaking news. He is a graduate of the University of T
Dallas police Chief Eddie García on Wednesday fired an officer and suspended an officer-in-training after they didn’t immediately stop to help when a car they pursued crashed and caught fire. The chief also fired another officer and a 911 call-taker arrested on DWI charges. The chief fired Sr. Cpl. Daniel Jamieson, Sr. Cpl. Leonard Anderson and 911 call-taker Zyana Hubbard, …
Read More »Man arrested after chase in Fort Worth following fatal shooting, police say
A man accused of being involved in a fatal shooting in Fort Worth was arrested Wednesday evening after he led officers on a chase, police said. Shortly before 4:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of East Robert Street in response to a shooting, according to police. Officers found two people with gunshot wounds in a nearby field. …
Read More »To slash property taxes, Texas GOP leaders will have to overcome hurdles
AUSTIN — GOP state leaders face hurdles as they seek to redeem campaign promises that the Legislature will deliver big property tax cuts next year. A routine budget-related action that a group of key lawmakers took Wednesday illustrates the political pickle. Republicans who run state government are leery of taking a vote to exceed a spending limit that Texas voters enshrined …
Read More »The Perot Museum is throwing a birthday party, and you’re invited
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is throwing a birthday party, and you’re invited. To mark its tenth anniversary, the museum is presenting Saturday “A Celebration of 10 Million Minds Inspired,” an indoor and outdoor party that will feature family-friendly activities and live science demonstrations. The celebration commemorates the museum’s growth over the past decade and looks ahead to …
Read More »Grand Prairie students greeted by a raccoon the day after Thanksgiving break
Grand Prairie High School students and faculty spotted a raccoon darting around the cafeteria floors of campus Monday afternoon, district officials said. Grand Prairie ISD spokesman Sam Buchmeyer said he was alerted of an animal lurking inside the school’s campus at 12:23 p.m. on Nov. 28. Monday marked the first day students returned to classrooms after Thanksgiving break. It is …
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