Dallas

Councilmembers Gay Donnell Willis and Adam Bazaldua talked economic development and high-speed rail potential aboard a Japanese bullet train

A delegation of Dallas city leaders returned from a week-long, taxpayer-financed trip to Japan. NBC 5’s David Goins reports the goal was to see high-speed rail up-close and its potential to not only remake the area around the new convention center but strengthen the Texas economy with a bullet train to Houston.

The Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center has kicked off its annual ‘Holiday of Hope’ toy drive in North Texas.

We visit Eiseman Jewels in Northpark Center to view their dazzling collection of trendy and timeless jewelry.

The Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center is trying to make the holidays brighter for 1,600 children who are victims or witnesses of child abuse or violent crime.

Dallas and Tarrant counties rank in the top 5 in the state for domestic violence homicides, according to a recent report.

All four Texas-based U.S. Attorneys will gather in Dallas to give a justice briefing on the domestic violence crisis happening in the state. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen has the details.

An abandoned cemetery is getting new life, and the deceased are getting recognition. More than a dozen veterans are buried in Oak Cliff’s Western Heights Cemetery and on this Veterans Day, they were honored by a small group of volunteers. Alicia Barrera has the story.

Pianist Christopher Goodpasture is making his return to the Dallas Chamber Symphony in November.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says he’s suing a second North Texas doctor for illegally providing ‘gender transition’ drugs to more than a dozen minors.

Northbound I-45 near Downtown Dallas is shut down after a multi-vehicle crash and a fallen highway sign blocks multiple lanes.

Dallas police say the man who shot and killed rookie Dallas police officer Darron Burks shot another man less than an hour before.

The victim’s father is sharing his heartbreak as he pleads for more information connected to his son’s death.
NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has the story.

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said Gene’s vehicle was disabled in the right lane of northbound I-35 near 8th St. around 4:45 a.m. Sunday when another driver hit him and kept going.

Four Buddhist monks are creating a mandala in the lobby of the Crow Museum of Asian Art at UT Dallas by painting with sand.

Art has the power to make us think and feel. An art exhibit currently in progress at the Crow Museum of Asian Art in Dallas is designed to spread positive vibes. NBC 5’s Noel Walker has the story.

A Dallas County jury sentenced 55-year-old David Rojas to life in prison without the chance of parole Thursday for the January 1989 sexual assault and killing of Mary Hague Kelly in her West Oak Cliff home.
NBC 5’s David Goins explains how they caught up with Rojas.

NBC 5, Telemundo 39, Community Council of Greater Dallas and the Dallas Area Agency on Aging invite you to attend the National Diabetes Awareness Month Health Fair from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 18, at the Mockingbird Towers in Dallas. This event will have FREE glucose testing, community resources, programs from the Community Council of Greater Dallas,…

Dallas voters approved two measures – including one requiring the hiring of 900 police officers – as part of changes to the city’s charter.

Dallas voters approved a measure, including one that mandates the hiring of 900 police officers. These changes to the city’s charter, observers say, signals a growing frustration with elected leaders at Dallas City Hall. NBC 5’s David Goins has this update.

The local chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha gathered in Oak Cliff to watch the results come in for Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority member Kamala Harris. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has more.