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The solar eclipse is coming: A last-minute guide for DFW

March 22, 2024

The next solar eclipse won’t happen for 20 years—in August 2044! Luckily, Dallas-Fort Worth is one of the few places on the path of totality where we can witness the entire event.

The solar eclipse is coming: A last-minute guide for DFW

11 places that prove Plano is anything but plain

July 30, 2025

As one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, there are so many things to do in Plano, Texas. Check out 11 of our favorite activities.

11 places that prove Plano is anything but plain

🍪 The newest Blue Bell flavor is…

December 1, 2025

Plus: How this small city became the Christmas capital of Texas Share with a friend Hey y’all, Happy start of December! I hope everyone had a nice, long, relaxing holiday weekend. Mine consisted of Dutch Bros coffee runs, making eggs Benedict from scratch for the first time, decorating for Christmas, reading on my…

St. Patrick’s Day in DFW: Our guide to Irish pubs and fare

March 12, 2024

Whether you’re buzzing for an oversized meal, craving a whiskey, or simply want to saunter about from location to location, here are 10 Irish pubs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to check out.

St. Patrick’s Day in DFW: Our guide to Irish pubs and fare

8 creepy facts about Texas that textbooks leave out

September 30, 2025

From unsolved murders to unsettling origins of town names, these creepy facts about Texas will make your skin crawl.

8 creepy facts about Texas that textbooks leave out

Far-right conservatives are rewriting Texas history. Education advocates are sounding the alarm.

November 26, 2025

Education advocates are raising concerns over a new panel stacked with conservatives that will reshape how social studies are taught in Texas public schools.

Far-right conservatives are rewriting Texas history. Education advocates are sounding the alarm.

Tarrant County commissioners vote 3-2 to redistrict, adopting more Republican-friendly map

June 5, 2025

The Tarrant County Commissioners Court could get a bigger conservative majority next year under a new map passed Tuesday. Republican Commissioners Manny Ramirez, Matt Krause and County Judge Tim O’Hare voted to adopt the map Tuesday. Democratic Commissioners Alisa Simmons and Roderick Miles Jr. voted against it. The map reshapes the two Democrat-controlled precincts and…

Tarrant County commissioners vote 3-2 to redistrict, adopting more Republican-friendly map

Trade pre-apprentice program is ‘no-brainer’ for Texans looking for a new career

May 2, 2025

This state-funded program gives cohorts from Austin, Houston, and DFW a pathway into green construction jobs, while paying them to learn.

Trade pre-apprentice program is ‘no-brainer’ for Texans looking for a new career

A new Target opens in Oak Cliff. But what about that boycott?

March 18, 2026

More than a year after a nationwide boycott, a new Target three years in the making has opened in Oak Cliff. But are we still boycotting the big-box retailer? The Target at Wynnewood Village, a shopping center and area of Dallas that’s home to a majority Black and Latino population, is located in a food…

A new Target opens in Oak Cliff. But what about that boycott?

13 snow cone shops in DFW worth the brain freeze

May 23, 2024

No state digs snow cones like hot and sunny Texas, but when there are a million options how do you know where to go?

13 snow cone shops in DFW worth the brain freeze

Kacey Musgraves returns to her Texas roots on ‘Middle of Nowhere’

March 12, 2026

Texas native Kacey Musgraves recently announced her latest album, “Middle of Nowhere.” Here’s what you need to know.

Kacey Musgraves returns to her Texas roots on ‘Middle of Nowhere’

6 plants that can survive the Texas heat

April 23, 2024

Looking around at dried up lawns and sad gardens on a typical July day in Dallas might have you believing that no plant can survive the Texas heat, but we’ve found some that live their best lives in full sun.

6 plants that can survive the Texas heat

Everything you need to know about the minimum wage in Texas

May 22, 2024

With Texas’ minimum wage stuck at $7.25, get a quick view into the minimum wage debate in the state and throughout the country.

Everything you need to know about the minimum wage in Texas

The Politics of Access: What AfroTech in Texas can teach us about empowering innovation and equity

November 14, 2025

At AfroTech in Houston, the energy was more than innovation. It was a call to expand power and access. Stacey Abrams’ powerful message about AI, democracy, and equity revealed why Texas’ tech future must serve everyone.

The Politics of Access: What AfroTech in Texas can teach us about empowering innovation and equity

🤧 Been feeling blah? It may be Cedar Fever

March 2, 2026

Plus: Texas home builds halt with no immigration Share with a friend Happy March! After weeks of sneezing, headaches, and waking up with itchy eyes, I was almost relieved to know that other people noticed a shift in Texas allergies this winter. If your allergy symptoms have been out of the norm, it may be…

🤧 Been feeling blah? It may be Cedar Fever

Would you try this gas station sushi?

February 27, 2026

Plus: Gina Hinojosa talks to COURIER DFW Share with a friend Sponsored by the Texas Climate Jobs Project Mornin’, y’all, Make sure you find a clear view of the sky tomorrow night, because six planets will be visible, four of them with the naked eye! It’s what’s known as a planetary parade, where planets appear…

TX senators gloat while millions brace for cuts

July 3, 2025

Plus: Firework shows + other weekend events 🎇 Share with a friend Happy Fourth of July eve, Living in the US has really been a doozy lately, so before you, rightfully, dissociate with hot dogs and fireworks this weekend (upcoming events are at the end of this email), check out our breakdown of Capitol Hill’s…

TX senators gloat while millions brace for cuts

VIDEO: Voting is ‘how we use our voice’

August 11, 2024

@courierdfw Last night, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke in Houston at the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., 60th International Biennial Boule, where she responded to Donald Trump's attack on her race. "Donald Trump spoke at the annual meeting of the National Association of Black Journalists, and it was the same old show — the divisiveness…

A veteran fan’s guide to attending March Madness in person

March 18, 2026

Watching games from home is one thing, but it’s an entirely different experience to witness March Madness in person. Here’s what to know.

A veteran fan’s guide to attending March Madness in person

Colin Allred knocks Ted Cruz as ‘all hat, no cattle’ during Texas debate

October 16, 2024

Rep. Colin Allred and Sen. Ted Cruz met on Tuesday for the only debate of their closely-contested Senate race in Texas.

Colin Allred knocks Ted Cruz as ‘all hat, no cattle’ during Texas debate

ICE’s latest escalation left Lorenzo Salgado Araujo dead. What comes next in Texas?

July 13, 2026

Historic funding and an operational surge collide in Houston.

ICE’s latest escalation left Lorenzo Salgado Araujo dead. What comes next in Texas?

Meet the North Texan vowing to fight corruption as Texas Attorney General

July 9, 2026

Democrat Nathan Johnson said he is running for Texas Attorney General to “right the ship” and get Texas “back on the right course” after 11 years under Ken Paxton’s leadership.

Meet the North Texan vowing to fight corruption as Texas Attorney General

🥶 Cold gelato + DFW summer deals 🥵

June 22, 2026

Plus: Why Americans don’t have an appetite for soccer Share with a friend Mornin’ DFW 🥣 Watching the World Cup fandom has made it really clear that the US is one of the few countries in the world that doesn’t worship soccer (aka, football). Some theories on the internet attribute the divergence to a difference…

How the government shutdown could hurt thousands of Texans

October 1, 2025

The federal government shut down early Wednesday, meaning nearly 250,000 federal employees and members of the military in Texas won’t receive paychecks.

How the government shutdown could hurt thousands of Texans

Guinness World Records Texas holds (plus 5 cool Guinness Records held by Texans)

October 28, 2025

There’s no shortage of Guinness World Records accomplishments. We’re highlighting some of our favorites from Texas and its residents.

Guinness World Records Texas holds (plus 5 cool Guinness Records held by Texans)

Greg Abbott promised Texas prosperity. The numbers tell a different story.

May 13, 2026

The Lone Star State has the eighth largest economy on Earth. Its residents rank among the worst-off in the nation.

Greg Abbott promised Texas prosperity. The numbers tell a different story.

🤤 This cafe has biscuits and scones made in-house

May 11, 2026

Plus: Texas camps struggling to comply with new laws Share with a friend Good morning, DFW ☕ I hope y’all have an amazing Mother’s Day weekend. Here are a couple of things I want to put on your radar this week. 👉 Friday is the last day to protest your property taxes. Here are some…

🤤 This cafe has biscuits and scones made in-house

🛒 What city is getting a Trader Joe’s?

December 19, 2025

Plus: What’s your New Year’s wish for Houston in 2026? Share with a friend Good morning! Have you ever heard of Las Posadas? Celebrated globally in Latin American communities, Las Posadas (Spanish for “the inns”) reenacts the journey of Mary and Joseph as they travel to Bethlehem in search of shelter for the…

How to help, donate to Texas, Camp Mystic flood victims

July 7, 2025

After flash floods devastated Kerr County, leaving over 90 people dead and at least 56 more missing, organizations around Texas are banding together to provide aid.

How to help, donate to Texas, Camp Mystic flood victims

Op-Ed: Why your down-ballot vote in Texas matters more now than ever

September 30, 2024

Here’s a guide from Progress Texas to critical down-ballot races in Texas and why voters should be paying attention to them.

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