Limited Election Day voting returns to Dallas County for March primary

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 2/17 3:13A David Goins

In Dallas County, election officials are urging voters to consider casting their ballots early ahead of the March 3 primary, warning that Election Day options will be more limited than in recent years. After previously allowing voters to cast...

Comerica Bank hosts prom dress drive for North Texas teens

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/30 4:50A Laura Harris

Comerica Bank is hosting its 11 th annual North Texas Prom Dress Drive starting on Monday, February 2, through Friday, February 27. They are asking the community to donate new or gently used, cleaned formal dresses and accessories. Donations can...

Student fatally shot at park near Woodrow Wilson High School

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/23 3:12A Dallas Morning News

A shooting on Thursday afternoon at a Dallas park near Woodrow Wilson High School killed a student and put hundreds more on lockdown. According to NBC 5 s media partners at The Dallas Morning News , Dallas ISD spokeswoman Robyn Harris said three...

Deadline to pay Texas property taxes is Jan. 31, here's everything to know

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/19 7:25A Alexis Garcia

Heads up, homeowners, the deadline to pay for property taxes not already paid through escrow accounts or partial payment plans is Saturday, Jan. 31. Those who own property have until 11:59 p.m. to pay online, by phone, by mail, or in person to...

‘We're doing everything right,' Dallas councilmember on recent police funding

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/8 9:37A Shannon Miller

NBC 5 is taking a closer look at recent funding for the Dallas Police Department after Governor Greg Abbott said Tuesday the city failed to fully fund DPD, leading to AT&T’s departure from Dallas. Dallas is bearing the brunt, or burden of their...

Dallas firefighter injured in overnight apartment fire, DFR says

CBS DFW 1/8 1:34A Steven Rosenbaum

A Dallas firefighter was sent to a hospital early Thursday morning while battling an apartment fire, but is expected to be OK, according to Dallas Fire-Rescue. DFR units responded to flames at an apartment complex on Brockbank Drive near Park Lane...

Heavy delays on I20 in Duncanville due to 18-wheeler rollover

DFW Scanner 12/23 3:39A dfwscanner

This morning at around 3:15am, Duncanville Fire/EMS, Duncanville PD, and Dallas County sheriff s deputies were dispatched to a major accident on westbound I20 near Duncanville Road. Engine 271 reported on scene with an overturned 18-wheeler....

Flu cases rise in North Texas as new strain drives U.S. concerns

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 12/18 12:12A Meredith Yeomans

A fast-moving strain of the flu is raising concern in North Texas as the busy holiday travel season begins. The variant, known as subclade K , is a mutation of the influenza A(H3N2) virus and is now...

Brother, sister killed in apartment fire in Far North Dallas, officials say

CBS DFW 12/13 3:17A Giles Hudson

Siblings were killed after a fire swept through an apartment in Far North Dallas early Saturday, officials said. Dallas-Fire Rescue said at around 3:20 a.m., crews were called to the fire in the 4000 block of Frankford Road near Midway Road....

UPDATE: Two people killed in far north Dallas apartment fire

DFW Scanner 12/13 1:09A dfwscanner

On Saturday, December 13, at 3:21 a.m., Dallas Fire-Rescue (DFR) units were dispatched to an apartment fire at 4055 Frankford Rd, in far North Dallas. When companies arrived on scene, they observed heavy fire coming from an apartment on the first...