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Texas Ballet Theater becomes first DFW dance company to reach a union contract in 40 years

Texas Ballet Theater becomes first DFW dance company to reach a union contract in 40 years

Dallas Stars fire coach Pete DeBoer after losing in the West final for a 3rd year in a row

Dallas Stars fire coach Pete DeBoer after losing in the West final for a 3rd year in a row

Where to vote in North Texas runoff elections

Where to vote in North Texas runoff elections

Texas law clears way for colleges to pay players ahead of national settlement

Texas law clears way for colleges to pay players ahead of national settlement

Kessler Theater paying tribute to this legendary Dallas music club

Kessler Theater paying tribute to this legendary Dallas music club

Full steam ahead for Trinity Railway Express after Texas funding cuts fail

Full steam ahead for Trinity Railway Express after Texas funding cuts fail

JCPenney to lay off nearly 300 at warehouse north of Fort Worth

JCPenney to lay off nearly 300 at warehouse north of Fort Worth

Pegasus Ballet collaborations between choreographers and composers ‘greater than the sum’

Pegasus Ballet collaborations between choreographers and composers ‘greater than the sum’

Texas lawmakers target water, energy and environmental hazards in new legislation

Texas lawmakers target water, energy and environmental hazards in new legislation

Dallas County residents turning out to support National Gun Violence Awareness Day

Dallas County residents turning out to support National Gun Violence Awareness Day

Texas colleges face uncertainty after ruling ends in-state tuition for students without legal status

Texas colleges face uncertainty after ruling ends in-state tuition for students without legal status

Dallas police temporarily pause enforcement of city's prostitution ordinance

Dallas police temporarily pause enforcement of city's prostitution ordinance

Texas led the nation in active shooter incidents in 2024, FBI report says

Texas led the nation in active shooter incidents in 2024, FBI report says

Lawyers for Palestinian protester being detained by ICE outside Dallas argue for her release

Lawyers for Palestinian protester being detained by ICE outside Dallas argue for her release

Former Frisco pastor arrested on child pornography charges

Former Frisco pastor arrested on child pornography charges

‘A historic one for public education:’ Texas nonprofit reflects on what legislative session means for schools

‘A historic one for public education:’ Texas nonprofit reflects on what legislative session means for schools

Texas school boards could remove library books under bill on governor's desk

Texas school boards could remove library books under bill on governor's desk

Only 2 women have ever won the Cliburn piano competition. Would narrow keyboards change that?

Only 2 women have ever won the Cliburn piano competition. Would narrow keyboards change that?

Bill on Abbott's desk would rename stretch of North Texas highway after Eddie Bernice Johnson

Bill on Abbott's desk would rename stretch of North Texas highway after Eddie Bernice Johnson

The cosplay worlds of sci-fi, gaming and comics collide–and co

The cosplay worlds of sci-fi, gaming and comics collide–and co

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins race for top Democratic slot on powerful House oversight panel

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins race for top Democratic slot on powerful House oversight panel

Activists demand ‘bold leadership’ from Fort Worth mayor, council after Tarrant redistricting

Activists demand ‘bold leadership’ from Fort Worth mayor, council after Tarrant redistricting

‘A different man’: Paul Cauthen returns to the stage with Dallas concert series

‘A different man’: Paul Cauthen returns to the stage with Dallas concert series

Tarrant County Democratic Party chair resigns; local leaders optimistic about transition

Tarrant County Democratic Party chair resigns; local leaders optimistic about transition

Two city leaders face off in Garland mayoral runoff

Two city leaders face off in Garland mayoral runoff

Mayor declines to proclaim June as Pride Month in Denton, after doing so in past years

Mayor declines to proclaim June as Pride Month in Denton, after doing so in past years

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs $8.5 billion school funding bill with big boosts for teacher pay, special ed and safety

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs $8.5 billion school funding bill with big boosts for teacher pay, special ed and safety

Fort Worth singer-songwriter Jack Barksdale tackles heavy themes in new album

Fort Worth singer-songwriter Jack Barksdale tackles heavy themes in new album

DOJ sues Texas over in-state tuition for students without legal status

DOJ sues Texas over in-state tuition for students without legal status

Tarrant County residents sue the county, commissioners court and Judge Tim O'Hare over redistricting

Tarrant County residents sue the county, commissioners court and Judge Tim O'Hare over redistricting