Breaking NewsRecords show those arrested over the weekend are from places stretching from Bridgeport to Burleson, and Wichita Falls to Terrell.9:37 PM CDT May 31, 2020DALLAS — Updated Monday with more details about the arrests made over the weekend.Hurricane season starts Monday, but Dallas businesses boarded up Sunday in anticipation of a third night of violence.Most businesses in South Victory, including the American Airlines Center and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, had plywood installed over their glass windows.At an Oncor building along the Woodall Rogers Freeway, workers...…Breaking NewsRecords show those arrested over the weekend are from places stretching from Bridgeport to Burleson, and Wichita Falls to Terrell.9:37 PM CDT May 31, 2020DALLAS — Updated Monday with more details about the arrests made over the weekend.Hurricane season starts Monday, but Dallas businesses boarded up Sunday in anticipation of a third night of violence.Most businesses in South Victory, including the American Airlines Center and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, had plywood installed over their glass windows.At an Oncor building along the Woodall Rogers Freeway, workers...WW…

Breaking NewsCounty Commissioner John Wiley Price has been a political fixture in Dallas since the 1980s. He sat down for a rare interview with Inside Texas Politics.11:15 PM CDT June 20, 2020DALLAS — John Wiley Price has been a fixture in Dallas County politics since the 1980s.Like him or not, he has been front and center of politics in Dallas for decades. Price has served as county commissioner for 35 years, representing District 3. He's also the only Black commissioner elected in Dallas County.But Price has avoided interviews for years. For Sunday’s Inside Texas Politics, he sat down...…Breaking NewsCounty Commissioner John Wiley Price has been a political fixture in Dallas since the 1980s. He sat down for a rare interview with Inside Texas Politics.11:15 PM CDT June 20, 2020DALLAS — John Wiley Price has been a fixture in Dallas County politics since the 1980s.Like him or not, he has been front and center of politics in Dallas for decades. Price has served as county commissioner for 35 years, representing District 3. He's also the only Black commissioner elected in Dallas County.But Price has avoided interviews for years. For Sunday’s Inside Texas Politics, he sat down...WW…

Breaking NewsAs temperatures climb later in the week, demands on the state's power grid will lessen and help recovery efforts, ERCOT CEO Bill Magness told WFAA.11:46 AM CST February 16, 2021DALLAS — WFAA conducted a 20-minute interview with Bill Magness on Tuesday morning to discuss the electric crisis Texas is facing as temperatures plunged statewide. Magness is the CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the agency that manages the state's power flow.He spoke with Jason Whitely from inside the control room in northeast Austin that oversees the Texas electric grid.Among the...…Breaking NewsAs temperatures climb later in the week, demands on the state's power grid will lessen and help recovery efforts, ERCOT CEO Bill Magness told WFAA.11:46 AM CST February 16, 2021DALLAS — WFAA conducted a 20-minute interview with Bill Magness on Tuesday morning to discuss the electric crisis Texas is facing as temperatures plunged statewide. Magness is the CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the agency that manages the state's power flow.He spoke with Jason Whitely from inside the control room in northeast Austin that oversees the Texas electric grid.Among the...WW…

Local NewsMohamed allegedly sent 84 applications for mail-in ballots, which were later found at his residence, investigators said.CARROLLTON, Texas — A candidate running for mayor of Carrollton was arrested Wednesday night on multiple felony charges of voter fraud after investigators found 25 mail-in ballots that were allegedly forged, sources tell WFAA. He faces 109 felony charges.Zul Mohamed, 39, faces 25 counts of knowingly possessing a ballot with intent to defraud, a second-degree felony, and 84 counts of providing false info on a voting application, a third-degree felony, according to...…Local NewsMohamed allegedly sent 84 applications for mail-in ballots, which were later found at his residence, investigators said.CARROLLTON, Texas — A candidate running for mayor of Carrollton was arrested Wednesday night on multiple felony charges of voter fraud after investigators found 25 mail-in ballots that were allegedly forged, sources tell WFAA. He faces 109 felony charges.Zul Mohamed, 39, faces 25 counts of knowingly possessing a ballot with intent to defraud, a second-degree felony, and 84 counts of providing false info on a voting application, a third-degree felony, according to...WW…

Breaking News“Why was Dallas’ skyline lit up while Dallas residents were literally freezing in their homes? That’s unacceptable,” said U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas.9:06 AM CST February 21, 2021DALLAS — The Texas electric grid was not built to withstand "much less than 10 degrees," U.S. Rep. , D-Dallas, said on Saturday evening. But low temperatures set records over the last week with some reaching zero degrees, meteorologists said.The Dallas congressman made the statement on Saturday after speaking with , CEO of Irving-based . It owns and operates the Luminant energy company.Allred said...…Breaking News“Why was Dallas’ skyline lit up while Dallas residents were literally freezing in their homes? That’s unacceptable,” said U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas.9:06 AM CST February 21, 2021DALLAS — The Texas electric grid was not built to withstand "much less than 10 degrees," U.S. Rep. , D-Dallas, said on Saturday evening. But low temperatures set records over the last week with some reaching zero degrees, meteorologists said.The Dallas congressman made the statement on Saturday after speaking with , CEO of Irving-based . It owns and operates the Luminant energy company.Allred said...WW…

Breaking News"There are things that can be done, but it will cost some money," said Dr. David Tuttle, from UT Austin's Energy Institute, in the latest episode of Y'all-itics.5:26 PM CST February 15, 2021DALLAS — Many Texans are rightfully asking why the largest energy producing state in the country cannot produce enough energy to get through a week of .So, what happened? Equipment failure turned out to be a big part of the problem."Beginning around 11:00 p.m. [Sunday night], multiple generating units began tripping off-line in rapid progression due to the severe cold weather," said Dan...…Breaking News"There are things that can be done, but it will cost some money," said Dr. David Tuttle, from UT Austin's Energy Institute, in the latest episode of Y'all-itics.5:26 PM CST February 15, 2021DALLAS — Many Texans are rightfully asking why the largest energy producing state in the country cannot produce enough energy to get through a week of .So, what happened? Equipment failure turned out to be a big part of the problem."Beginning around 11:00 p.m. [Sunday night], multiple generating units began tripping off-line in rapid progression due to the severe cold weather," said Dan...WW…

Breaking NewsBetsy Price, 71, made the announcement Tuesday morning just days before candidates can begin filing to run for municipal office.9:45 AM CST January 5, 2021FORT WORTH, Texas — Updated at 4:47 p.m. with possible candidates to replace Price. "Bottom line, today Fort Worth is as it has been for a long time: a land of opportunity," Price said in her announcement. Price said she hopes to spend more time with her six grandchildren."Serving as mayor has been one of the greatest joys of life, next to having my children and grandchildren, it’s been amazing," she...…Breaking NewsBetsy Price, 71, made the announcement Tuesday morning just days before candidates can begin filing to run for municipal office.9:45 AM CST January 5, 2021FORT WORTH, Texas — Updated at 4:47 p.m. with possible candidates to replace Price. "Bottom line, today Fort Worth is as it has been for a long time: a land of opportunity," Price said in her announcement. Price said she hopes to spend more time with her six grandchildren."Serving as mayor has been one of the greatest joys of life, next to having my children and grandchildren, it’s been amazing," she...WW…

Breaking NewsBeginning Saturday, Southwest will fly direct from Dallas Love Field to Hayden and Montrose, Colorado to Steamboat and Telluride ski resorts.6:29 PM CST December 18, 2020DALLAS — For the first time in its history, Southwest Airlines is launching seasonal service to Colorado ski resorts using planes that have been parked by the pandemic.“Quite frankly we wouldn’t have had an opportunity to do this in a normal environment but since we have some idle planes and some of our great hospitality warriors out there on the front lines, we’re able to add them into this and add more...…Breaking NewsBeginning Saturday, Southwest will fly direct from Dallas Love Field to Hayden and Montrose, Colorado to Steamboat and Telluride ski resorts.6:29 PM CST December 18, 2020DALLAS — For the first time in its history, Southwest Airlines is launching seasonal service to Colorado ski resorts using planes that have been parked by the pandemic.“Quite frankly we wouldn’t have had an opportunity to do this in a normal environment but since we have some idle planes and some of our great hospitality warriors out there on the front lines, we’re able to add them into this and add more...WW…

Breaking NewsThe state publicly admonished Metzger for "casting public discredit on the judiciary by removing political candidate Jim Phaup’s campaign sign."10:31 AM CST December 3, 2020The video above is from the original February 2018 story. The State Commission on Judicial Conduct admonished former Dallas County Justice of the Peace Bill Metzger last month for trying to secretly remove a campaign sign of a political opponent two years ago.The incident was the focus of .In the 2018 video, recorded at 2:52 a.m., a man wearing a hoodie walked up and cut zip ties holding a campaign sign...…Breaking NewsThe state publicly admonished Metzger for "casting public discredit on the judiciary by removing political candidate Jim Phaup’s campaign sign."10:31 AM CST December 3, 2020The video above is from the original February 2018 story. The State Commission on Judicial Conduct admonished former Dallas County Justice of the Peace Bill Metzger last month for trying to secretly remove a campaign sign of a political opponent two years ago.The incident was the focus of .In the 2018 video, recorded at 2:52 a.m., a man wearing a hoodie walked up and cut zip ties holding a campaign sign...WW…