Dallas
Coverage of Dallas in the Nexus archive.
- Dallas police ambush 10-year anniversary tributes honor fallen officers
Dallas marks the 10th anniversary of the July 7, 2016, downtown ambush with tributes for five fallen Dallas Police Department and Dallas Area Rapid Transit officers killed in the attack.
- Former Afghan ally who died in ICE custody suffered an allergic reaction, death certificate says
Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, an Afghan national who fought alongside U.S. forces, died from an allergic reaction while in ICE custody. His death, ruled an accident, occurred after he was detained for deportation proceedings, sparking calls for transparency from advocacy groups and lawmakers.
- 3 Romanian nationals sentenced in massive Dallas credit card skimming operation
Three Romanian nationals were sentenced for their roles in a credit card skimming operation that stole financial information from nearly 800 North Texas shoppers. Prosecutors described the group as part of a sophisticated, organized ring.
- Former Afghan ally who died in ICE custody suffered an allergic reaction, death certificate says
An Afghan national who fought alongside U.S. forces died from an allergic reaction in ICE custody, with his death certificate citing an adverse drug reaction leading to anaphylaxis and asthma exacerbation. His death, the first ruled an accident during Trump's second term, has sparked outrage and demands for transparency from Congress and AfghanEvac.
- Former Afghan ally who died in ICE custody suffered an allergic reaction, death certificate says
An Afghan national who fought with U.S. forces died from an allergic reaction while in ICE custody. His death certificate lists anaphylaxis and asthma exacerbation as causes, with toxic effects of methamphetamine and heart disease noted as contributing factors.
- Former Afghan ally who died in ICE custody suffered an allergic reaction, death certificate says
An Afghan national who fought with U.S. forces died from an allergic reaction while in ICE custody. His death certificate lists anaphylaxis complicating asthma as the cause, and his family and advocates are demanding transparency after authorities withheld his autopsy report.
- Idaho mom who claimed vaccines killed her twin babies charged with murdering her kids
An Idaho mother, Andrea Shaw, was charged with first-degree murder after her twin 18-month-old children were found dead in May 2025. She previously claimed the twins died following vaccinations and appeared on a podcast by an anti-vaccine group. The indictment alleges suffocation as the cause of death.
- Egyptian coach smooths over issues with Dallas police
Egyptian coach Hossam Hassan stated there are no ongoing issues with the Dallas Police Department following an altercation between an officer and his brother, team manager Ibrahim Hassan at the team's Dallas hotel. The police responded to a request from hotel security regarding unauthorized access. The Hassan twins are former players for Al-Ahly and Egypt's 1990 World Cup team.
- Emam Ashour abre el marcador para Egipto ante Australia
Emam Ashour scored with a header to give Egypt the lead against Australia in Dallas, Texas. The goal was made by the Egyptian team, known as the pharaohs, during the match.
- Fourth of July: Dallas adds road closures, celebratory gunfire ban
Dallas police are implementing a new safety strategy for the Fourth of July weekend, including road closures and a ban on illegal celebratory gunfire to enhance security and reduce traffic congestion.
- Five alleged Tren de Aragua gang members charged in Farmers Branch kidnapping, execution
Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment charging five alleged members of the Venezuelan transnational gang Tren de Aragua in connection with a 2024 kidnapping and execution-style murder outside Dallas. The case involves violent crimes in Farmers Branch.
- 6 Dallas restaurants that abruptly closed this summer
Six Dallas restaurants abruptly closed this summer, with closures occurring just before the World Cup's arrival. The article suggests that the timing of the closures may be linked to challenging circumstances.
- Seven more sentenced to prison over protest outside Texas detention center
Seven more people were sentenced to prison for a protest-related shooting outside a Texas detention center. Ines Soto and her wife Elizabeth each received 50-year sentences, while others received terms between two to 15 years.
- Unmarked gas line blamed for fatal Dallas apartment explosion, NTSB preliminary report reveals
A preliminary NTSB report attributes a fatal Dallas apartment building explosion to an unmarked underground natural gas line. The incident occurred in late May.
- Dallas is beefing up to challenge Wall Street as a financial mecca. What does that mean?
Dallas is positioning itself to challenge Wall Street as a financial hub. The article highlights North Texas's efforts to elevate its financial stature through initiatives like the 'Y'all, not Wall' slogan.
- Texas Stock Exchange Launches as Dallas Builds Y’all Street
The Texas Stock Exchange, based in Dallas, will open this month. The exchange is part of Dallas's development of Y’all Street.
- Trump confirms GOP will hold ‘midterm convention’ in Dallas in September
Trump announced the Republican Party will hold its first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. He shared the news on Truth Social, calling Dallas 'one of my favorite places in the World.'
- ‘Historic Event’: Trump announces Republican midterm convention
Donald Trump announced the Republican Party's first national convention ahead of the midterm elections, breaking the tradition of holding such events only during presidential election years. The two-day event will take place in Dallas on 9 and 10 September, with Trump describing Dallas as 'One of my favorite places in the World'.
- ‘Historic Event’: Trump announces Republican midterm convention
Donald Trump announced that Republicans will hold their first national convention ahead of the midterm elections, breaking tradition by staging it in Dallas on 9 and 10 September. The event is intended to energize voters as the party aims to maintain congressional majorities.
- Republican Party to host historic midterm convention in Dallas, Trump announces on Truth Social
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the Republican Party will host its first 'Midterm Convention' in Dallas, Texas, on September 9-10 to highlight policy achievements. The event, approved by the Republican National Committee, aims to showcase the administration's accomplishments ahead of the midterms, despite Trump's low approval ratings and criticism from the Democratic National Committee.
- Republican Party to host historic midterm convention in Dallas, Trump announces on Truth Social
President Donald Trump announced the Republican Party's first 'Midterm Convention' in Dallas, Texas, scheduled for September 9-10 to highlight policy achievements. The Democratic National Committee criticized the event as a 'multi-million dollar televised celebration' amid Trump's low approval ratings.
- Trump announces first-ever Republican midterm convention in Dallas
President Trump announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections in Dallas.
- Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Trump announced a Republican national convention in Dallas on September 9-10, the first-ever for midterms, to boost voter turnout. The event aims to focus attention on congressional races, including a competitive Senate race in Texas between James Talarico and Ken Paxton, and follows Republican procedural changes to enable the gathering.
- Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Donald Trump announced a Republican national convention in Dallas on September 9 and 10 to boost midterm election turnout. The event aims to address slim Republican majorities in Congress and concerns about voter engagement without Trump on the ballot, with a focus on the Texas Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton.
- Trump announces Republicans will hold first-ever midterm convention in Dallas in September
Trump announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever midterm convention in Dallas in September. The event is organized by the Republican Party and will take place in the city of Dallas during the month of September.
- Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Donald Trump announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention in Dallas in September ahead of the midterm elections. The event aims to boost turnout in races that will determine if the party retains control of Congress.
- Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Donald Trump announced a Republican national convention in Dallas on Sept. 9-10 to boost midterm election turnout, a first for the party. The event aims to focus on congressional races that could determine control of Congress, with Texas’s Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico highlighted as a key contest. The Republican National Committee amended procedures in January to enable the convention, which follows Trump’s push for redistricting in Texas.
- Trump Announces Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas
Trump announced the Republican Midterm Convention will be held in Dallas, Texas. The event is part of efforts to mobilize for the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
- Dallas orders 3 employee unpaid furlough days as budget shortfall deepens
Dallas has ordered three unpaid furlough days for employees due to a deepening budget shortfall. The city is also under a hiring freeze and faces a projected $51 million budget gap.
- ‘It’s the principle’: New Dallas Water Utilities fee inspires flood of complaints
A new billing system implemented by Dallas Water Utilities has led to complaints from homeowners who are being charged extra monthly fees. The utility attributes the changes to convenience.
- Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the US this week, weather service says
A dangerous heat wave with high humidity will affect much of the US this week, leading to dangerous heat indices and temperatures in the 90s to low 100s Fahrenheit. The National Weather Service warns of prolonged exposure risks, particularly in cities like New York, Chicago, and Dallas, with high heat persisting into next weekend in several regions.
- The Dallas booboys
Politicians in Dallas faced backlash for attending a World Cup match instead of a budget session, leading to a meeting being cut short due to a quorum issue. Mayor Eric Johnson was booed at a Fan Fest event, and taxpayers covered transportation costs for the council members.
- Lionel Scaloni confesó que Messi no será titular contra Jordania: "Leo va al banco"
Lionel Scaloni confirmed that Lionel Messi will not start Argentina's final Group Stage match against Jordan. Scaloni also discussed why Messi hasn't celebrated goals at the World Cup and shared pre-match details for the Dallas game.
- Widespread heat dome, extreme fire threat expected in the U.S. next week
A heat dome will bring dangerously hot and humid conditions to the eastern U.S. next week, with extreme fire threats in Utah and neighboring states. Major cities like Chicago, Dallas, and New York could see record-breaking heat indices, exacerbated by climate change from fossil fuel pollution.
- Wall Street to Y'all Street: Dallas lands $1.3M Morgan Stanley skyscraper as executives fear far-left victory in NYC will drive firms south
Dallas has acquired a $1.3 million skyscraper from Morgan Stanley as executives express concerns that a potential far-left victory in New York City could drive financial firms to relocate southward.
- Son denies waiting days to report father’s death, faces felony charge
Theron Tuttle, a Dallas man, faces a felony charge for allegedly failing to report his father’s death, which investigators believe occurred days before a 911 call on Father’s Day. Tuttle, his father’s caretaker, denies delaying the report and claims police seized his phone after he called emergency services. The deceased, Thomas Tuttle, was a Korean War veteran in his 90s.
- Sony Pictures invests $100 million in virtual reality venue Cosm
Sony Pictures has invested $100 million in Cosm, a virtual reality venue operator with locations in Hollywood Park, Dallas, and Atlanta.
- Dallas OKs incentive package for $1.3B Morgan Stanley office tower
Dallas approved an incentive package for Morgan Stanley's $1.3 billion office tower. The deal includes a special economic grant and up to ten years of business personal property tax abatements.
- ICE must stop making immigration court arrests, federal judge rules
A federal judge ruled that ICE must stop making arrests in immigration court. In Dallas, ICE agents were a daily presence at immigration court last summer but are now prohibited from doing so.
- Shock en el Mundial: Messi falla un penal ante Austria y Dallas estalla en reacciones
Messi falló un penal que lo habría convertido en el máximo goleador en la historia de los Mundiales, causando reacciones de incredulidad y tensión en Dallas. Los aficionados locales muestran frustración por el error del astro argentino.