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City of Dallas Department and Facility Schedules for Upcoming Furlough Day on September 28
Service/Facility Openings & Hours (September 28) The City of Dallas implemented furlough days to address the FY 2026-27 financial shortfall. […]...
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Dallas Park and Rec Joins the Certified Green Business List
The Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability is proud to partner with the Dallas Park and Recreation Department and recognize […]...
Brach's is turning its controversial seasonal candy into a fragrance
Usually at the center of debate every fall, candy corn is moving beyond the candy aisle.
Brach’s announced it will be releasing a new fragrance,...
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City of Dallas Celebrates Welcoming Week!
Stories We Share: The Courage to Connect From September 10th-19th, 2026, the City of Dallas joins communities around the world in celebrating […...
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Dallas experiences increase in water main breaks and leaks due to extreme heat and high water demands
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) operates as one of the largest municipal water systems in the country, managing just over 5,000 miles of water mains...
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Branch Out Dallas Offers Free Trees to Dallas Residents
The City of Dallas is inviting residents to participate in the eighth Annual Branch Out Dallas program, giving residents another […]...
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Labor Day 2026 City of Dallas Department and Facility Closures
Various City of Dallas facilities will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 7, 2026. Below is a […]...
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City of Dallas Department and Facility Schedules for Upcoming Furlough Day on September 4
Service/Facility Openings & Hours (September 4) The City of Dallas will implement three furlough days to address the current year […]...
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Extreme Temperatures Increase Risk of Wildfires
High Temps Increasing Risks of Wildfires Dallas County is currently under an active countywide burn ban through September 25, 2026, prohibiting al...
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Oak Lawn Library brings after-school fun to Polk Recreation Center
Every other week, children at Polk Recreation Center gather for Library Hour, a program led by Oak Lawn Library staff […]...
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Dallas Water Utilities monitors the performance of the White Rock Dam and Spillway
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) staff regularly perform year-round inspections and maintenance at White Rock Dam. Crews regularly inspect the embankme...
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Rising temperatures increase water demands
As summer temperatures heat up, the demand for water increases. On average, Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) treats and delivers nearly 400 million...
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The Latino Cultural Center presents upcoming exhibitions “No Te Dejes” and “Charreria” this August
DALLAS – In the next few weeks the Latino Cultural Center (LCC) will present “No Te Dejes”, a solo exhibition by visual artist David Hanes-...
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern Japan but no tsunami detected
An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon, causing damage and inj...
Plane carrying pickleball players crashes in Texas Hill Country, killing all 5 on board
A small plane carrying pickleball players crashed among trees in Texas Hill Country, killing all five people aboard, authorities said Friday.
The c...
Wisconsin authorities arrest 25 from clashes at beagle breeding facility
Around 25 protesters were arrested as around 1,000 animal welfare activists tried to gain entry to a beagle breeding and research facility in Wisconsi...
Massive gas tanker explosion in Mexico City kills 3 people and injures 70 others
A gas tanker truck exploded and burned multiple vehicles under a Mexico City highway overpass on Wednesday, killing three people and injuring 70 other...
The most popular baby names for 2024 revealed, and two names top the list again
Liam and Olivia dominate. Still.
The two names have, for a sixth year together, topped the list of names for babies born in the U.S. in 2024.
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