Wrongfully executed in 1956, Tommy Lee Walker is finally cleared
| January 21, 2026
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Tommy Lee Walker was wrongfully executed in 1956. Now, the Dallas County Commissioners Court has declared him innocent.
Proposed library restructuring could leave four Dallas communities without local branches
| January 20, 2026
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Four branches of the Dallas Public Library could potentially close as part of a new “regional model” proposal. Here’s everything you need to know.
It’s National Blood Donor Month: Here’s where to give blood in DFW
| January 20, 2026
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Discover where to give blood in Dallas-Forth Worth during National Blood Donor Month in January (and beyond!).
Who is running where in DFW on March 3
| January 16, 2026
Early voting for the March 3 primaries begins Feb. 17.
Jasmine Crockett’s pastor, Frederick Haynes III, sees Congress as stage to pursue social justice
| January 16, 2026
Meet the Dallas pastor running to replace Jasmine Crockett