Dallas
Coverage of Dallas in the Nexus archive.
- Dallas police search for suspect in shooting death of 19-year-old
Dallas police are investigating a Friday morning shooting that left a 19-year-old dead. Authorities are searching for a suspect in the incident.
- Residents lament Dallas public library closures on citywide furlough day
Dallas implemented the first of three mandatory furlough days, leading to the closure of public libraries and disappointing residents. The citywide furlough day caused inconvenience for those planning to use library services during summer hours.
- $1,500 a month to spend on rent? Here’s where Dallas apartments stack up
The article discusses the affordability of Dallas apartments with a $1,500 monthly rent budget, noting that despite Texas' reputation for larger spaces, this budget limits apartment size.
- Dallas man receives lengthy prison sentence for 2022 hate crime shooting
A Dallas man will serve over a decade in prison for a 2022 hate crime shooting that injured three people.
- What happens when the city’s new digital kiosks break?
A new digital kiosk in Dallas's Turtle Creek area was damaged by a large rock over the weekend, as reported by a local resident.
- Dallas’ digital creator economy is booming. Burnout is too.
Dallas' digital creator economy is experiencing growth, but creators are facing increasing burnout due to a crowded field. Local industry leaders aim to address this issue.
- Forget Wall Street, invest in Y'all Street: Trading on the new Texas Stock Exchange in Dallas begins on July 10
The new Texas Stock Exchange in Dallas is set to begin trading on July 10, encouraging investors to focus on 'Y'all Street' instead of Wall Street.
- Battle over East Texas water rights heats up after Dallas millionaire files federal lawsuit to lift moratorium
A Dallas millionaire, Kyle Bass, filed a federal lawsuit to lift a moratorium on East Texas water rights. The case highlights a legal battle over water resource management in the region.
- Mark Cuban accuses Mavericks owners of freezing him out in proposed arena move, newspaper reports
Mark Cuban accuses Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont of excluding him from business opportunities related to a proposed arena move. Cuban claims Dumont, along with Miriam Adelson's family, has engaged in adversarial practices since Cuban sold his majority stake in 2023. The filing reveals Cuban was unaware of a trade involving Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers until it was finalized, leading to the firing of former general manager Nico Harrison.
- Opposition mounts to police camera ‘surveillance state’ in Dallas-Fort Worth
Over 600 AI-powered cameras are monitoring Dallas streets, sparking opposition from advocates concerned about data privacy and potential use by federal immigration enforcement.
- Woman in critical condition after being shot while driving in Dallas
A woman was shot while driving in Dallas, causing her vehicle to crash into a parked car, leaving her in critical condition. The incident occurred Tuesday night, according to authorities.
- Beloved senior center off the chopping block as Dallas weighs budget dilemma
The Dallas park department debated closing four recreation centers, including a beloved senior center, as part of a 15% cost reduction mandate. The senior center is now off the chopping block amid the budget dilemma.
- Dallas police ambush 10-year anniversary tributes honor fallen officers
Dallas marks the 10th anniversary of the July 7, 2016, downtown ambush with tributes for five fallen Dallas Police Department and Dallas Area Rapid Transit officers killed in the attack.
- Former Afghan ally who died in ICE custody suffered an allergic reaction, death certificate says
Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, an Afghan national who fought alongside U.S. forces, died from an allergic reaction while in ICE custody. His death, ruled an accident, occurred after he was detained for deportation proceedings, sparking calls for transparency from advocacy groups and lawmakers.
- 3 Romanian nationals sentenced in massive Dallas credit card skimming operation
Three Romanian nationals were sentenced for their roles in a credit card skimming operation that stole financial information from nearly 800 North Texas shoppers. Prosecutors described the group as part of a sophisticated, organized ring.
- Former Afghan ally who died in ICE custody suffered an allergic reaction, death certificate says
An Afghan national who fought alongside U.S. forces died from an allergic reaction in ICE custody, with his death certificate citing an adverse drug reaction leading to anaphylaxis and asthma exacerbation. His death, the first ruled an accident during Trump's second term, has sparked outrage and demands for transparency from Congress and AfghanEvac.
- Former Afghan ally who died in ICE custody suffered an allergic reaction, death certificate says
An Afghan national who fought with U.S. forces died from an allergic reaction while in ICE custody. His death certificate lists anaphylaxis and asthma exacerbation as causes, with toxic effects of methamphetamine and heart disease noted as contributing factors.
- Former Afghan ally who died in ICE custody suffered an allergic reaction, death certificate says
An Afghan national who fought with U.S. forces died from an allergic reaction while in ICE custody. His death certificate lists anaphylaxis complicating asthma as the cause, and his family and advocates are demanding transparency after authorities withheld his autopsy report.
- Idaho mom who claimed vaccines killed her twin babies charged with murdering her kids
An Idaho mother, Andrea Shaw, was charged with first-degree murder after her twin 18-month-old children were found dead in May 2025. She previously claimed the twins died following vaccinations and appeared on a podcast by an anti-vaccine group. The indictment alleges suffocation as the cause of death.
- Egyptian coach smooths over issues with Dallas police
Egyptian coach Hossam Hassan stated there are no ongoing issues with the Dallas Police Department following an altercation between an officer and his brother, team manager Ibrahim Hassan at the team's Dallas hotel. The police responded to a request from hotel security regarding unauthorized access. The Hassan twins are former players for Al-Ahly and Egypt's 1990 World Cup team.
- Emam Ashour abre el marcador para Egipto ante Australia
Emam Ashour scored with a header to give Egypt the lead against Australia in Dallas, Texas. The goal was made by the Egyptian team, known as the pharaohs, during the match.
- Fourth of July: Dallas adds road closures, celebratory gunfire ban
Dallas police are implementing a new safety strategy for the Fourth of July weekend, including road closures and a ban on illegal celebratory gunfire to enhance security and reduce traffic congestion.
- Five alleged Tren de Aragua gang members charged in Farmers Branch kidnapping, execution
Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment charging five alleged members of the Venezuelan transnational gang Tren de Aragua in connection with a 2024 kidnapping and execution-style murder outside Dallas. The case involves violent crimes in Farmers Branch.
- 6 Dallas restaurants that abruptly closed this summer
Six Dallas restaurants abruptly closed this summer, with closures occurring just before the World Cup's arrival. The article suggests that the timing of the closures may be linked to challenging circumstances.
- Seven more sentenced to prison over protest outside Texas detention center
Seven more people were sentenced to prison for a protest-related shooting outside a Texas detention center. Ines Soto and her wife Elizabeth each received 50-year sentences, while others received terms between two to 15 years.
- Unmarked gas line blamed for fatal Dallas apartment explosion, NTSB preliminary report reveals
A preliminary NTSB report attributes a fatal Dallas apartment building explosion to an unmarked underground natural gas line. The incident occurred in late May.
- Dallas is beefing up to challenge Wall Street as a financial mecca. What does that mean?
Dallas is positioning itself to challenge Wall Street as a financial hub. The article highlights North Texas's efforts to elevate its financial stature through initiatives like the 'Y'all, not Wall' slogan.
- Texas Stock Exchange Launches as Dallas Builds Y’all Street
The Texas Stock Exchange, based in Dallas, will open this month. The exchange is part of Dallas's development of Y’all Street.
- Trump confirms GOP will hold ‘midterm convention’ in Dallas in September
Trump announced the Republican Party will hold its first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. He shared the news on Truth Social, calling Dallas 'one of my favorite places in the World.'
- ‘Historic Event’: Trump announces Republican midterm convention
Donald Trump announced the Republican Party's first national convention ahead of the midterm elections, breaking the tradition of holding such events only during presidential election years. The two-day event will take place in Dallas on 9 and 10 September, with Trump describing Dallas as 'One of my favorite places in the World'.
- ‘Historic Event’: Trump announces Republican midterm convention
Donald Trump announced that Republicans will hold their first national convention ahead of the midterm elections, breaking tradition by staging it in Dallas on 9 and 10 September. The event is intended to energize voters as the party aims to maintain congressional majorities.
- Republican Party to host historic midterm convention in Dallas, Trump announces on Truth Social
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the Republican Party will host its first 'Midterm Convention' in Dallas, Texas, on September 9-10 to highlight policy achievements. The event, approved by the Republican National Committee, aims to showcase the administration's accomplishments ahead of the midterms, despite Trump's low approval ratings and criticism from the Democratic National Committee.
- Republican Party to host historic midterm convention in Dallas, Trump announces on Truth Social
President Donald Trump announced the Republican Party's first 'Midterm Convention' in Dallas, Texas, scheduled for September 9-10 to highlight policy achievements. The Democratic National Committee criticized the event as a 'multi-million dollar televised celebration' amid Trump's low approval ratings.
- Trump announces first-ever Republican midterm convention in Dallas
President Trump announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections in Dallas.
- Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Trump announced a Republican national convention in Dallas on September 9-10, the first-ever for midterms, to boost voter turnout. The event aims to focus attention on congressional races, including a competitive Senate race in Texas between James Talarico and Ken Paxton, and follows Republican procedural changes to enable the gathering.
- Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Donald Trump announced a Republican national convention in Dallas on September 9 and 10 to boost midterm election turnout. The event aims to address slim Republican majorities in Congress and concerns about voter engagement without Trump on the ballot, with a focus on the Texas Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton.
- Trump announces Republicans will hold first-ever midterm convention in Dallas in September
Trump announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever midterm convention in Dallas in September. The event is organized by the Republican Party and will take place in the city of Dallas during the month of September.
- Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Donald Trump announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention in Dallas in September ahead of the midterm elections. The event aims to boost turnout in races that will determine if the party retains control of Congress.
- Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Donald Trump announced a Republican national convention in Dallas on Sept. 9-10 to boost midterm election turnout, a first for the party. The event aims to focus on congressional races that could determine control of Congress, with Texas’s Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico highlighted as a key contest. The Republican National Committee amended procedures in January to enable the convention, which follows Trump’s push for redistricting in Texas.
- Trump Announces Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas
Trump announced the Republican Midterm Convention will be held in Dallas, Texas. The event is part of efforts to mobilize for the Nov. 3 midterm elections.