Park Cities Online Local News

Dallas police officer injured, man shot in confrontation in Highland Park

NBC DFW 4/19 2:39A Alanna Quillen

Dallas Police are investigating an early morning incident on Sunday that left an officer injured and a man with a gunshot wound after a traffic stop near the Highland Park area. Police said a Dallas officer attempted a traffic stop about 2:16 a.m....

Director of Parks and Recreation Sean Johnson announces retirement

UP Texas News 4/2 5:07A

After serving the community since 2020, Director of Parks and Recreation Sean Johnson is retiring. His last day with the City is Tuesday, April 7.

Emergency Notification System Test - Thursday, April 2

UP Texas News 3/24 5:04A

The City will conduct a scheduled test of its CodeRED by Crisis24 (formerly CodeRED) emergency notification system on Thursday, April 2 between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in conjunction with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM).

Verdigris Ensemble is where the West is sung with ‘A Western' and ‘To The West'

NBC DFW 3/7 3:52A Kimberly Richard

With images of cowboys, vast landscapes, and gunslingers, the mythology of the West is innately American. Verdigris Ensemble shatters that mythology with immersive performances of A Western and To The West , both composed by Michael Gordon. The...

‘Matter of concern': SMU student reported missing

NBC DFW 2/13 5:00A Laura Harris

SMU Police say they are looking for a missing student. Family members of 21-year-old Brianna Arango contacted campus police when she didn t meet them as planned on Feb. 12. Arango was last seen around 12:30 p.m. on campus near Harold Simmons...

Dallas PD Oversight Board signs letter in support of ICE information transparency

NBC DFW 2/13 3:34A Candace Sweat

As students across the metroplex voice concerns about ICE, so does the Dallas Police Oversight Board. The board signed a letter calling for more transparency and reporting from the Dallas Police Department regarding its interactions with ICE...