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 …

Jennifer Harris was a rising star, climbing the corporate ranks of delivery giant FedEx from entry-level sales to leading her own team more than a decade later. So when her supervisor suggested she take a demotion in March 2019, she was frustrated and caught off-guard. When she didn’t step down, the Fort Worth woman said her workplace of 12 years …

A man was fatally shot in Fort Worth on Friday night, police say. About 9:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 4300 block of Panola Avenue, near Oakland Boulevard, where they found a man with an apparent gunshot wound to his upper body. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. Police said Saturday they had identified all …

Temperatures will tumble into the upper-20s and lower-30s for Sunday morning. Thus, a Freeze Warning has been issued for much of North Texas, including Dallas and Fort Worth. Please protect your plants, pipes and pets during this time period. Another round of wet weather is expected on Monday as a storm system moves across North Texas. Expect a General Thunderstorm …

WASHINGTON — The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection has resigned from his job leading the nation’s largest law enforcement agency as agents encounter record numbers of migrants entering the U.S. from Mexico. Chris Magnus submitted his resignation to President Joe Biden on Saturday, saying it had been “a privilege and honor” to be part of the administration. White …

Two vintage warplanes collided in midair Saturday afternoon during a Dallas airshow, scattering debris and exploding into a fireball that sent a plume of dark smoke into the sky. It was not immediately clear how many people were aboard the aircraft at the time of the crash. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra crashed …

Just when you thought you were free of ubiquitous political campaigns — and their television commercials, text messages, direct mail and constant news coverage — the 2024 presidential election season is underway. Even if you’re suffering from election fatigue, it’ll be hard to ignore what could be one of the most compelling elections in our nation’s history. On Tuesday, former President …

The cold front that forced the cancellation of Friday’s Veteran’s Day Parade in downtown Dallas will stick around for the weekend. Although sunny, be ready to bundle up. Saturday should bring sunny skies during the day but will remain chilly in the mid 50s with brisk winds from the north. Temperatures are expected to drop Saturday night into Sunday morning to the …

The old U.S. Army dog tag is rusted and dinged in spots, its edges jagged with age. But the name inscribed on it is still clear: Walter E. Simpson. On Friday the tag was returned to Simpson’s family, more than 60 years after it went missing, at a small ceremony in the family’s hometown of Grand Prairie. “We feel like …

A man charged in a capital murder case was jailed Friday after he cut off his ankle monitor while out on bond and was missing for nearly two weeks, authorities say. Bryce Jones, 20, appeared to travel beyond his set limits Oct. 31, and then tampered with his ankle monitor, according to court records. He was indicted last year on …

There’s a new rock climbing gym in town, and it’s opening doors this weekend for new and experienced climbers in the heart of Dallas’ trendy and sleek Design District. National climbing chain Movement is opening its 2nd location in Dallas and 20th location in the U.S. As the sport has gained popularity locally and across the world, this gym is …