National Teacher Appreciation Day is May 6: Here are deals for educators in North Texas

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 5/6 1:34A Lacey Beasley

Tuesday, May 6 is Teacher Appreciation Day and schools across North Texas are using the week to celebrate educators any way they can. It's part of Teacher Appreciation Week, which is May 5-9. From private to public school , in the classroom or...

Partnerships

Dallas Parks 5/5 6:00A

Explore the various established groups that support the Dallas Park & Recreation Department.

What is Cinco de Mayo? Here's a look at the celebration and its connection to Mexican history

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 5/5 3:58A CBS Texas

Cinco de Mayo festivities are taking place across the U.S. with music, tacos, tequila and colorful displays of Mexican culture even if they're not always the most authentic. The day falls on a Monday this year, meaning the bulk of the...

Dallas artist gives a historic Jefferson Boulevard mural a makeover for Cinco de Mayo

KERA News 5/2 8:30A Zara Amaechi

Dallas artist Jesus Alba restored a historic mural on Jefferson Boulevard, adding modern touches while honoring Mexican history ahead of the Cinco de Mayo parade.

Man wanted for sexual assault, burglary, dies in Dallas police custody: Officials

NBC DFW Local News 4/29 7:05A Lauren Harper

An investigation is underway after a man with multiple felony warrants died in police custody, according to Dallas police. Police said during a traffic stop at about 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday at C.F. Hawn Freeway and North Jim Miller Road, officers...

Cinco De Mayo @ City Park

Dallas Parks 4/29 6:41A

Find information for special events led by the award winning Outdoor Adventure Program team.

Man dies in police custody following traffic stop for felony warrants, Dallas police say

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 4/29 3:05A Briauna Brown

The Dallas Police Department announced it has launched an investigation after a suspect died in police custody early Tuesday morning. Just after 12:35 a.m., DPD said an officer stopped a vehicle at C.F. Hawn Freeway and North Jim Miller Road...

Sen. Ted Cruz, Rep. Julie Johnson weigh in on President Trump's tariffs

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 4/27 2:34A Steven Rosenbaum

As President Trump's tariffs continue to cause uncertainty in the financial markets and broader economy, two Texas lawmakers spoke with Jack Fink for "Eye On Politics" about the issue. Rep. Julie Johnson , a Democrat representing part of Dallas...

Spraygrounds

Dallas Parks 4/24 8:56A

Dallas' spraygrounds are free to the public and are open annually from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, seven days a week.

Swimming

Dallas Parks 4/24 8:34A

Check out our swimming lessons and swim teams.

Community Pools

Dallas Parks 4/24 8:34A

Dallas has 9 outdoor community pools located throughout the city that offer open swim, swim lessons for all ages, and swim team programs during the summer months.

Bahama Beach Waterpark

Dallas Parks 4/24 8:33A

Bahama Beach is the perfect place to cool off and the best family waterpark value in the metroplex

Aquatic Centers

Dallas Parks 4/24 8:32A

Dallas has 9 new family aquatic centers located throughout the city that offer a variety of aquatic play features, open swim, swim lessons for all ages, and swim team programs, during the summer months.

Woman grazed by officers after she shot at Grand Prairie police from backyard, PD says

NBC DFW Local News 4/24 6:30A Frank Heinz

Two Grand Prairie police officers are on leave after shooting a woman they say shot at them from behind a fence early Thursday morning. The police department said officers were called to a home on the 4600 block of Yellowleaf Drive just before 1...

Irving woman wants court-ordered power to question city about proposed casino dealings, old Texas...

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 4/24 6:29A Marvin Hurst

Ada Pimentel did not file a public records request to learn more about a proposed destination casino resort in Irving. However, when a law firm drafted two letters of exception to send to Attorney General Ken Paxton, she could get copies. The...