Dallas officials broke ground March 26 on Pearl Ridge, a mixed‑income, roughly 200‑home development in Oak Cliff. Developers say prices will start in the $270Ks and the project counts toward the city’s 1,000‑unit housing push.

A man in a MAGA hat was arrested after reportedly pointing a stun gun at anti‑war protesters near Main Street Garden Park; police say there were no injuries.

The Regional Transportation Council retained outside counsel as a court dispute over longtime NCTCOG transportation director Michael Morris escalates. The move could affect project timelines across North Texas.

A Tarrant County judge sentenced Michael Walls to 60 years after he pleaded guilty to continuous sexual abuse of a child. The DA's office thanked Arlington police for their work.

Dallas College moved its trustee elections from low-turnout May contests to November odd years under a 2025 state law, pushing the next vote to Nov. 2, 2027 and extending current trustees' terms.

American Airlines raised checked‑bag fees and narrowed Basic Economy perks; the changes affect tickets purchased April 9 and May 18, 2026, and can add dozens to your fare. Prepaying online trims $5 per bag.

Creative Tank filed to spend roughly $50M building sound stages and offices at Super Studios USA in Mansfield, with construction targeted for Aug 2026–Jun 2027.

A three-car crash in Dallas' Red Bird left one person dead and three hospitalized; police say the investigation is ongoing.

Experts warned AI could bring big jobs and investment to Dallas‑Fort Worth while testing power, water and workforce capacity across the region.

Omni’s parent bought the senior loans tied to The Greenbrier, giving the Dallas firm legal leverage over the historic West Virginia resort.

White Settlement doubled child-safety buffers for registered sex offenders and added new Halloween signage and activity limits. The council approved the ordinance on April 7.

A newly circulated video appears to show a man who worked on Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s security team allegedly assaulting two men at Fair Park, raising fresh questions about vetting and a March standoff that left him dead.

American Airlines is rebanking DFW from nine to 13 banks to spread peak traffic, add block time and cut lines at curbside and security.