DMN Stories Dallas approved record $6 billion budget, boosting police and fire funding After hours of horse trading over relatively small pots of money to maintain library and park services, the Dallas City Council approved a record $6 billion... Texas Metro NewsSeptember 19, 2026
DMN Stories Some climbed with memories of 9/11. Others climbed with names they never knew Gustavo Rubio wasn't alive when terrorists attacked the United States on Sept. 11, 2001. Texas Metro NewsSeptember 8, 2026
DMN Stories Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett begins transition to replace Eddie Bernice Johnson in Congress Crockett plans to tackle five issues when she gets to the House, including gun control. June 8, 2022
DMN Stories Family of Uvalde victim demands answers from manufacturer of gun used to kill 21 The father of Amerie Jo Garza said he wants information on Daniel Defense’s marketing techniques. June 7, 2022
DMN Stories Texas superintendents want safer schools. But money and logistics stand in the way Republican leaders push ‘hardening’ campuses, but who pays for it? June 6, 2022
DMN Stories Police inside Uvalde school not aware of children’s 911 calls, Texas senator says San Antonio Democrat Roland Gutierrez called the response to the shooting a ‘system failure.’ June 5, 2022
DMN Stories Escaped Texas inmate dead after being linked to 5 slayings, authorities say Earlier Thursday, authorities said Gonzalo Lopez was believed to be driving a white pickup. June 4, 2022
DMN Stories Supreme Court rejects Texas lawmakers’ bid to avoid depositions on redistricting Justice Department and civil rights groups sued the state over new maps they say violate the federal Voting Rights Act. June 3, 2022
DMN Stories Man to be exonerated 40 years after convictions for child sex abuse Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot said evidence points to another person. June 2, 2022
DMN Stories Students, teachers demand tougher gun control after Uvalde school shooting Advocates pushed for stronger laws as the NRA gathered in Houston for its national conference. May 31, 2022
DMN Stories Greg Abbott, Ted Cruz tell NRA that gun laws didn’t stop Uvalde shooter Abbott, Cruz spoke to the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting in Houston days after the school shooting in Uvalde. May 31, 2022
DMN Stories Texas CD30 voting: Jasmine Crockett wins race to replace U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson The freshman Dallas state representative defeated ex-congressional chief of staff Jane Hope Hamilton. May 30, 2022