The Dallas Morning News
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Dallas County residents affected by last week’s severe storms are now eligible to apply for federal disaster aid; four new mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus in Dallas County; Foxtrot coffeshop's owner expects to reopen at least two of the four locations in North Texas; and the Mavs and Celtics tip off tonight in game one of the NBA Finals.
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June 6, 2024 • 47 mins
SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, David Moore and Evan Grant discuss the big topics, [6:40] starting with the Mavs' first finals run in 13 years. Luka Doncic is the biggest star between the Mavs and Celtics, Kevin says, and Kyrie Irving might be the second-best. David contends that Jason Tatum and Jaylen Brown may use that sentiment as motivation. [19:10] Evan takes a deep dive on why the Rangers can't hit and more bad news abo...
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The new restrictions are triggered when average daily encounters at the border surpass 2,500; three people were recently arrested in connection with the April fatal shooting of a 45-year-old man in Lake Highlands; a severe thunderstorm over the Texas Panhandle on Sunday produced what could be the largest hail in the state’s history; the Dallas Mavericks announced a new multi-year extension for Harrison on Tuesday
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Efforts to legalize casino gambling in Texas appear to be an even greater long shot in the Legislature next session; Greg Abbott has the votes for ‘school choice,’ but that doesn’t mean the fight is over; ‘Best bars in America’ includes hidden Dallas restaurant; GM’s Cruise autonomous vehicles relaunch in Dallas this week — with drivers
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A Carrollton man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday to killing his infant son nearly three years ago; Pepper Square, a shopping center in Far North Dallas, is at the heart of a brewing zoning battle; More than 60 World War II veterans are embarking on a “Return to Normandy” voyage hosted by American Airlines to commemorate the 80th anniversary; and the Dallas Stars's season is done after a 2-1 loss t...
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May 31, 2024 • 5 mins
Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic each scored 36 to power the Mavs to the NBA Finals; DFW International Airport is reopening a 200-foot wide runway that was undergoing some work ahead of the busy travel season; the son of Buc-ee’s co-founder accused of secretly recording people has been indicted; the Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating whether a state trooper in Dallas displayed an anti-government extremist decal on a s...
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SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and David Moore discuss [4:45] the Stars and Mavs closing in on the finals in their respective sports. David notes that no NBA team has ever blown a 3-0 lead at any level of the playoffs, but Kevin says the absence of Dereck Lively II in the paint certainly has encouraged the Wolves’ Anthony Edwards and Karl Anthony-Towns, who outplayed Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving in Game 4. The Mav...
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May 30, 2024 • 20 mins
May was a big month for new restaurants in D-FW, from celebrity chef Tiffany Derry's Italian spot in Farmers Branch with its unique wood-fired grill and smoky menu, to American restaurant Goodwin's on Greenville Avenue, to some cool, worth-the-drive restaurants in Waco. But if street food is more your thing, listen as reporter Imelda Garcia shares tasty details about her story on the Mexican hot dog vendors outside American Airline...
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Gov. Greg Abbott was a big winner in Tuesday’s Republican Party runoff elections.; The family of a Black transgender woman who died in authorities’ care in 2022 is suing the city of Dallas and the officers and paramedics involved; Roughly half of Texas students read below grade level; Mattito’s on Oak Lawn Avenue is not closed forever, just looking for a new location.
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Oncor reported more than 600,000 of its customers, including Dallas and Tarrant counties were without power; a Dallas teacher who joined his high school students in a walkout protesting gun violence will not return to campus; rising house prices, severe weather and growing inflation have caused home insurance rates in Texas and elsewhere to soar
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Two days after a tornado bulldozed through this small Texas town, residents sifted through piles of splintered plywood to salvage whatever they could; Officers found a fatally wounded woman and a baby inside of a vehicle in Old East Dallas early Monday; the Dallas Stars won game 3 of their playoff series against Edmonton; and the Dallas Mavericks will go for the sweep in their series versus Minnesota.
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May 27, 2024 • 5 mins
At least 11 people were killed in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas and many others were injured as an overnight storms spawned tornadoes; In the coming years, Texas can expect more blistering heat, extreme rainfall and devastating droughts, according to a new report by the state’s climatologist; American Airlines replaced its legal team representing it in a lawsuit; the Dallas Mavericks took a 3-0 series lead over Minnesota; and the Da...
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The Dallas school board approved a roughly $1.9 billion budget Thursday that cuts hundreds of central staff and campus-based positions; Housing costs price families out of neighborhood schools, straining Richardson ISD budget; BJ’s Wholesale Club is coming to Texas, land of Costco and Sam’s; Traveling NBA and NHL fans will add to the packed flights over Memorial Day weekend
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May 23, 2024 • 21 mins
"Eatertainment" venues are popping up all over D-FW, and now Trinity Groves is revamping its restaurant park to include mini golf and pickleball. The Dallas Morning News food team discusses this restaurants-as-playgrounds trend and why Dallas is the best place for it. They also share the heartwarming story of a local restaurant saved by its fans before diving into everything about avocados, from how to choose the meatiest ones to t...
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SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, David Moore and Evan Grant discuss [4:30] the conference finals run by the Mavs and Stars, the first time in Dallas history both have made it that far simultaneously. Kevin likes the Stars’ chances of advancing better than the Mavs’. David acknowledges the Mavs as underdogs but believes their defense and the presence of Luka Doncic, the best player in the series, makes it a toss-up. [25:59] Eva...
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May 23, 2024 • 5 mins
American Airlines says ‘error’ was made in blaming Texas girl for being filmed in bathroom; Greg Abbott gives $2.3 million to GOP runoff candidates who back his ‘school choice’ plan; Texas says skip the sales tax on plants, grass, mulch, energy and water saving products
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Dallas City Council to consider resolution condemning Texas’ new immigration law; Donald Trump returning to Dallas for campaign fundraiser; Photographer declines to pursue charges in assault case Dallas police tied to Rashee Rice; Planned Peppa Pig Theme Park in North Texas draws criticism over meats on menu
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Is Chili’s closing? No, and the Dallas company wishes you’d stop asking; D-FW ranks second in the nation in home sales, active listings as spring selling heats up; Family of man who died after fight at On the Border sues the Irving restaurant group; Top Dallas leaders Jon Fortune, Genesis Gavino to leave for Austin to work for former boss
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May 20, 2024 • 5 mins
In Dallas speech, Donald Trump tells NRA crowd gun rights are ‘under siege'; No body cam footage of Scottie Scheffler’s Louisville arrest, reports say; Texas has added 306,000 jobs since last April, new estimates show; Dallas police begin enforcing controversial prostitution ordinance 7 months after tweaks
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May 17, 2024 • 5 mins
Crime reports on Dallas Area Rapid Transit trains, buses and at stops increased 18% for the second quarter of 2024 over the same time last year after the agency added 100 armed security officers to increase safety.
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