Proposed $5M development in Oak Cliff would transform former library site
If Dallas City Council approves what is on the drawing board, it would be another example of public-private partnership bringing a new footprint to Oak Cliff's Lancaster Corridor.
North Texas non-profits team up for holiday celebration, food giveaway
It was a holiday extravaganza in Oak Cliff on Monday as three non-profit foundations came together to help hundreds in the fourth year of the Center Table Winter Harvest.
South Oak Cliff High School football seeking third-straight state championship
South Oak Cliff High School will compete for its third-consecutive state championship in football this weekend. They will face-off with a familiar opponent.
Trackdown: Help find Quentin Gellington's killers
In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas PD detectives are looking for two men who shot and killed Good Samaritan Quentin Gellington when he stepped in to stop a robbery, along with the driver of the car that drove over him when he fell.
Work begins on new deck park over I-35 near Dallas Zoo
Leaders held a “groundmaking" event Wednesday to celebrate the start of work on the Southern Gateway Park.
Arrest made in Oak Cliff apartment shootout with burglary suspect posing as maintenance man
The suspect thought no one was home when he and an accomplice tried to kick in the door. They found out someone was inside with a gun ready to fight back.
Dallas County nonprofits surprised with $300,000 in grants
The groups received a combined $300,000 from the Wells Fargo Foundation to help build lives, homes and hope.
Dallas store customer who fatally shot robbery suspect not indicted by grand jury
A Dallas County grand jury cleared a man of a murder charge after he shot and killed a robbery suspect inside of a Family Dollar store last year.
Dallas police chief calls for more mental health awareness after officer commits suicide
A Dallas police officer committed suicide this week just one day after he was involved in a police shooting. Officer Matthew Bacon was involved in Monday's shooting death of a man wanted for a Dallas murder. He had been with the department for 18 years.
Dallas non-profit holds Back 2 School Sneaker Festival for kids in need
A local non-profit is helping kids get ready for the school year with new shoes.
Man found guilty of killing Dallas girlfriend’s husband; sentenced to 62 years in prison
It took jurors less than an hour to reach a guilty verdict against a Tennessee man who admitted to driving to Dallas to kill his high school sweetheart’s husband. The jury then sentenced him to 62 years in prison.
FBI, Dallas law enforcement raids target gangs, drug houses in Oak Cliff
The FBI, Dallas Police Department and the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office conducted a series of raids conducted early Thursday morning. The cases are reportedly all tied together, and the law enforcement strategy is part of a big picture plan.
State rests, defendant takes the stand in Dallas murder-for-hire trial
The defendant, Darrin Lopez, took the stand Thursday to testify about his relationship with Jennifer Faith and the events leading up to her husband, Jamie Faith's, death in 2020.
Trackdown: Help find person who shot at Oak Cliff home more than 30 times
In this week’s Trackdown, police are looking for the person who fired more than 30 shots into an Oak Cliff home.
Alleged Dallas serial killer responsible for murders of 3 possible sex workers, police say
Police have arrested a serial murder suspect after three women were found dead near the Trinity River in Oak Cliff.
Dallas police investigating if deaths of 3 women found along Trinity River are related
Three women in the same area of Southwest Dallas have been murdered since April. DPD is now investigating a possible connection between the three murders. Police believe at least two of the victims have possible ties to prostitution.
Oak Cliff neighborhood hiring police officers to stop 4th of July illegal fireworks, gunfire
Oak Cliff residents are tired of hearing illegal fireworks and gunfire around the 4th of July, so neighbors are taking action to stop it.
Volunteers spend Juneteenth improving Oak Cliff apartments to help give former inmates a second-chance
This Juneteenth, teams of volunteers chose to work, cleaning, painting and planting at an Oak Cliff apartment complex where men coming out of prison will have a fresh start.
Amber Alert: 7-year-old girl found safe, Dallas PD looking for suspect
The 7-year-old was taken Sunday around noon in a car near West Kiest Boulevard and South Polk Street in Oak Cliff.
Multiple calls to 911 from family with gunman on doorstep go unanswered for hours
A family building a home in Dallas says they feared for their lives as a man with a gun knocked on their front door while two others stole equipment at the building site. They say they made multiple calls to 911. It was nearly nine hours from the first call to when an officer arrived.