Dallas permit error cost city nearly $9 million in fees
The City of Dallas says a building permit fee error led to a loss of nearly $9 million.
Dallas police chief finalists to meet with the public, city leaders this week
The Dallas City Council is set to weigh in on who should be the next police chief. There are five finalists up for the job.
How the controversial Pepper Square development rezoning vote went down
At one point, the developer threatened the city council with abandoning the project altogether and leasing the property out to night clubs and bingo halls instead if he kept getting delayed.
Dallas City Council approves rezoning for Pepper Square development in Far North Dallas
Despite disapproval from dozens of neighbors, the Dallas City Council approved the rezoning for the Pepper Square development in Far North Dallas.
City of Dallas explores AI technology integration in city services, departments
Dallas City Manager Kim Tolbert wants Dallas to be a model city that others can follow when it comes to using AI technology. However, it also comes with risks that city staff is still working to sort out.
Neiman Marcus says efforts to save Downtown Dallas location are 'highly unproductive'
A spokesperson for Saks Global says the city is trying to pressure the company into changing its plans by making ‘false and inaccurate’ statements to the media.
Dallas using AI technology to help keep parks and trails safe
The city of Dallas will use artificial intelligence to help improve the safety of its parks and trails.
City Council once again lowers Dallas police hiring goal to satisfy Prop U requirement
After nearly two hours of spirited debate, the city council passed a nonbinding resolution to beef up recruiting numbers within the Dallas Police Department. But instead of adding 325, they dropped the requirement to 300 this fiscal year.
Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus still expected to close despite land deal
Saks Global says they still plan to close the Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus, despite the settling of a land dispute.
Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus landmark is too valuable to lose, city leaders say
Dallas leaders and stakeholders say the soon-to-close Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus location is too valuable to lose over a ground lease dispute.
Dallas Gentrification: City council examines ways to preserve affordable housing
City council members on Monday said the city has to strike a delicate balance between helping preserve and create affordable and market-rate housing while not stifling new development through cumbersome regulations.
Dallas homeowners fear dropping city's parking requirement will inundate neighborhood streets
Advocates say dropping the city's parking requirement for developers will create space for more affordable housing in the city. However, others are concerned that it will create chaos on neighborhood streets.
City council committee wants to scale back Dallas police hiring goal amid push for more officers
The original proposal would have directed the city manager to boost the hiring goal from 250 new officers to 400 for the current fiscal year. But on Monday, the Dallas Public Safety Committee recommended a lower target of 325 new hires.
Far North Dallas Pepper Square development approved by city plan commission
Despite fierce opposition from neighbors, the proposed development is only one final vote away from becoming a reality.
Innocent driver's family sues Dallas after deadly police chase crash
Family members are suing the city of Dallas for the wrongful death of a man while police chased a murder suspect. They say they want to prevent this kind of thing from happening again.
Dallas homeowners win another delay for proposed high-rise development
The City Plan Commission was set to vote on the proposed Pepper Square development in Far North Dallas. However, it was delayed after homeowners complained that the city did not follow its own rules in posting the date of the public hearing.
Kim Tolbert picked to be Dallas’ next city manager
The woman who has been acting as the Dallas city manager since May was picked to do the job permanently.
Dallas City Council expected to pick a new city manager today
Dallas council members are expected to meet behind closed doors on Wednesday morning for a hiring discussion. After that deliberation, they’ll possibly hold a public vote.
Dallas leaders re-evaluate towing practices in the city
Concerns about tow truck company practices prompted Dallas City Council members to discuss if changes need to be made. It’s an issue FOX 4 has investigated before.
3 Dallas city manager finalists share their strengths, accomplishments
We're learning more about the three finalists for the Dallas city manager job. Council members will vote for their favorite candidate a week from today.