Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Dallas.
Mayor Eric Johnson plays dodgeball on state troopers in South Dallas
Last week, NBC5 television handed our new mayor, Eric Johnson, his first easy home-run pitch to show he can be a leader. A news host asked the mayor to talk about the roiling controversy in heavily poor and minority South Dallas over intensive patrolling of city streets by state troopers.
Read the full story on Dallas Observer.
Thieves steal air conditioner units from South Dallas church
The sanctuary of True Light Missionary Baptist Church has been uncomfortably hot for several weeks since burglars targeted the church for its air conditioning units.
Read the full story on WFAA.
Service set for Wednesday in Dallas to pray for victims of El Paso, Dayton mass shootings
At 8 p.m., the bells of the Cathedral Guadalupe will toll once for each person who lost their life in the mass shootings.
Read the full story on CBS DFW.
Rep. Kenny Marchant calls it quits, becomes 12th House Republican to retire
Marchant’s retirement leaves open a third Texas House seat heavily targeted by Democrats in 2020.
Read the full story on Washington Post.
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