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Local News
Dallas council approves new zoning changes in historic community Elm Thicket/Northpark
Crime
Dallas serial killer Billy Chemirmir charged with killing 22 Texas women gets 2nd conviction
Billy Chemirmir, 49, was convicted in April of capital murder in the smothering death of 81-year-old Lu Thi Harris and sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Monkeypox
Data shows declining monkeypox cases in Dallas and Tarrant counties, but officials urge community not to let guard down
“We certainly are very, very happy to see fewer cases of infections,” Prism Health North Texas CEO Dr. John Carlo said. “However, that shouldn't stop our awareness."
Crime
One of the 'Texas 7' may get a new trial after witnesses testify the original judge in the case made racist, bigoted statements
Randy Halprin -- one of the seven men who allegedly killed Irving Police Officer Aubrey Hawkins -- wants a new trial.
Local News
Dallas Code Compliance officers attacked, department wants to start using body cameras
Dallas Code officers have recently been the targets of a robbery, a shooting, and an assault. Administrators believe adding body cameras could help keep staff safe.
Local News
City of Dallas approves racial equity plan, residents share concerns
"We need where we can be on the same page as North Dallas, Garland, or Richardson or Cedar Hill. You know we need to be on the same page," said Rayella Boyd.
Local News
Dallas residents wake up to flooded apartments, cars swept away after severe weather hits
"I'm freaking out. My apartment is literally flooding," said Brittney Taylor. As flood water rushed downtown many residents were misplaced.
Dallas County
Dallas wants to lower your property taxes: Key takeaways from the city's proposed budget
In an attempt to drum up support for their proposal, the mayor and city manager both point to a proposed reduction in the city's property tax rate.
Local News
City of Dallas asks residents to report overgrown lots in effort to help curb grass fires
Tall weeds in neglected and overgrown lots pose fire dangers, given dry conditions and extreme heat. City workers want to help reduce the risks of more grass fires.
Local News
Dallas County reports first heat-related death for 2022
Although the county did not specify when the woman died, this week has seen the hottest days of the year, so far, that have broken all-time records.
Education
Dallas ISD now requiring clear or mesh backpacks for some students during upcoming school year
The district announced that they'll also be giving away clear backpacks, saying safety is a top priority for students and staff.
Local News
Nurse saves man's life on her first day of jury duty in Dallas County
A group of Dallas County judges took time to honor Kat Kreis. They say the nurse provided life-saving aid to another juror who was experiencing a medical emergency.
Crime
Dallas serial killer Billy Chemirmir charged with killing 22 Texas women gets 2nd conviction
Billy Chemirmir, 49, was convicted in April of capital murder in the smothering death of 81-year-old Lu Thi Harris and sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Monkeypox
Data shows declining monkeypox cases in Dallas and Tarrant counties, but officials urge community not to let guard down
“We certainly are very, very happy to see fewer cases of infections,” Prism Health North Texas CEO Dr. John Carlo said. “However, that shouldn't stop our awareness."
Crime
One of the 'Texas 7' may get a new trial after witnesses testify the original judge in the case made racist, bigoted statements
Randy Halprin -- one of the seven men who allegedly killed Irving Police Officer Aubrey Hawkins -- wants a new trial.
Local News
Dallas Code Compliance officers attacked, department wants to start using body cameras
Dallas Code officers have recently been the targets of a robbery, a shooting, and an assault. Administrators believe adding body cameras could help keep staff safe.
Local News
City of Dallas approves racial equity plan, residents share concerns
"We need where we can be on the same page as North Dallas, Garland, or Richardson or Cedar Hill. You know we need to be on the same page," said Rayella Boyd.
Local News
Dallas residents wake up to flooded apartments, cars swept away after severe weather hits
"I'm freaking out. My apartment is literally flooding," said Brittney Taylor. As flood water rushed downtown many residents were misplaced.
Dallas County
Dallas wants to lower your property taxes: Key takeaways from the city's proposed budget
In an attempt to drum up support for their proposal, the mayor and city manager both point to a proposed reduction in the city's property tax rate.
Local News
City of Dallas asks residents to report overgrown lots in effort to help curb grass fires
Tall weeds in neglected and overgrown lots pose fire dangers, given dry conditions and extreme heat. City workers want to help reduce the risks of more grass fires.
Local News
Dallas County reports first heat-related death for 2022
Although the county did not specify when the woman died, this week has seen the hottest days of the year, so far, that have broken all-time records.
Education
Dallas ISD now requiring clear or mesh backpacks for some students during upcoming school year
The district announced that they'll also be giving away clear backpacks, saying safety is a top priority for students and staff.
Local News
Nurse saves man's life on her first day of jury duty in Dallas County
A group of Dallas County judges took time to honor Kat Kreis. They say the nurse provided life-saving aid to another juror who was experiencing a medical emergency.
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