Government Accountability

The federal government planned to hold 9,500 people in Hutchins, as part of its plan to hold 80,000 immigrants in warehouses around the country.

Dallas County primary elections have nearly 200 races and almost two dozen propositions on the Republican and Democratic ballots.

Proposition U, passed by Dallas voters in November 2024, requires the city to spend no less than 50% of new, annual revenue to fund the police and fire pension.

Days before early voting begins Feb. 17, some Dallas County Democratic and Republican party primary election locations continue to change.

The Dallas County Republican Party has combined precincts and Election Day vote centers, some of which violate state law, says Commissioner Andy Sommerman.

A Dallas County juvenile detention center supervision officer continues Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and post-surgery care after a 15-year-old allegedly hit him last April, shattering bones around and below his eye.

Dallas Community Police Oversight Board members want the police department to prioritize response times before assisting ICE.

Collin County has several races on the ballot in the Republican and Democratic primaries, including an open county commissioner’s court seat. Early voting is next week.

The ordinance was followed by years of legal challenges, which included injunctions that prevented its enforcement for more than a year.

The city's Department of Sanitation Services continues to recommend options for transitioning from alley trash pick up service after surveying residents for months.

Separate Dallas County Republican and Democratic Election Day locations have not yet been finalized ahead of the March 3 primary elections.

A Collin County grand jury indicted Caleb Elliott on multiple felonies over sexual misconduct allegations involving Moore Middle School students.