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Attorney General Ken Paxton's gun restrictions lawsuit against the State Fair of Texas dismissed

CBS DFW News 7/1 3:27A Julia Falcon

A Dallas County judge dismissed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's lawsuit against the State Fair of Texas and the City of Dallas for gun restrictions, court documents reveal. The lawsuit said the fair's new gun policy violates state law...

Here's where you can watch Fourth of July fireworks in Dallas-Fort Worth

CBS DFW News 6/27 5:36A Julia Falcon

The Fourth of July is here, which means you're probably looking for somewhere to catch a fireworks show. There are several family-friendly events across North Texas. Check out what's happening below. Fireworks shows on June 28 Independence Day...

Long-awaited flood relief tunnel in East Dallas slated for 2027 completion

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 6/9 12:48P David Goins

The area s latest flash flood overnight receded into sunshine Monday with just a few standing water reminders of the downpour. However, a viewer video provided to NBC 5 near the Baylor Hospital campus showing a vehicle floating down the roadway...

Concert featuring band Blue October to benefit Carrollton nonprofit

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 6/9 12:38P Noelle Walker

NBC 5 gives away hundreds of books to Dallas kids in Reading With You initiative

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 6/9 12:24P Keenan Willard

Lawsuit says hundreds hurt after fight leads to stampede at Dallas cheer competition

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 6/9 12:22P NBCDFW Staff

Trevor McEuen's attorneys say he can't get a fair capital murder trial in North Texas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 6/9 11:37A Frank Heinz

Texas Lottery debuts ‘Jaws' scratch off game as part of film's anniversary

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 6/9 10:30A NBCDFW Staff

North Texans claim $3 million in prizes in Texas Lottery scratch and draw games

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 6/9 6:14A NBCDFW Staff

Disney’s The Lion King opens tonight at Music Hall at Fair Park

Blue Ribbon News 6/6 4:58A Melanie M

Dallas, TX (June 6, 2025) – The Dallas return of Disney’s The Lion King opens tonight, Friday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Music Hall at Fair Park for a limited engagement of 5 weeks through July, 3. In Dallas, The Lion King will play Tuesdays...

Second suspect turns herself in after deadly Dallas street racing crash

CBS DFW News 5/23 3:18A Julia Falcon

Nearly two weeks after a deadly street racing crash in Dallas, a second person has turned themself in, according to the Dallas Police Department. Sharonda Clark, 47, turned herself in on May 21. It came about a week after Kadishjah Jackson, 31,...

‘Dallas Bike Ride' returns this Saturday to support growing cycling community

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/15 2:40A Alanna Quillen

One of Dallas most beloved outdoor events is rolling back into town. The Dallas Bike Ride makes its much-anticipated return on Saturday, May 17, following a hiatus post-COVID. The event kicks off at 8...

Suspect charged with murder in fatal stabbing of 83-year-old man, Dallas police say

CBS DFW News 5/14 4:55A Briauna Brown

A suspect has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of an 83-year-old man in Dallas, police said. At about 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, officers responded to a stabbing call on Helen Street near Haskell Street in South Dallas. According to officers,...

Community meeting Tuesday on Dallas' latest deck park, Halperin Park

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/13 6:55A Hannah Jones

Behind Every Door is hosting a community meeting on Tuesday evening to provide updates on the future of Halperin Park, previously known as the Southern Gateway deck park. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the Cedar Crest Community Center,...

Northbound U.S. 67 at Wheatland reopens after deadly crash in South Dallas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/1 6:00A NBCDFW Staff

The northbound lanes of U.S. 67, the Martin D. Love Freeway in Dallas, were closed for more than 10 hours after a deadly crash overnight. Dallas police say the two-vehicle crash happened just before midnight on U.S. 67 at West Wheatland Road....