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Cowboys increase conditioning, padded practices, and practice length at camp

NBC DFW 8/5 5:13A Pat Doney and Charles Nichelson

The Dallas Cowboys started padded practices at training camp this week. The Cowboys offense is still rolling from the momentum of last season, returning all 11 starters with the news that Tyler Guyton will start at left tackle. The mantra on...

Oncor Tree Trimming

UP Texas News 7/31 7:24A

Oncor contractors will be trimming trees near power lines in sections of University Park. The effort is set to take place beginning in mid-August.

Railcars available for purchase for 2026 RMHD Trains at NorthPark

NBC DFW 7/29 1:35A Laura Harris

It may be July, but Ronald McDonald House of Dallas has announced railcars for the 2026 Trains at NorthPark are available for purchase for the holiday season. Proceeds from the more than 600 hand-painted railcars will go towards supporting RMHD s...

DART expected to announce CEO as agency looks to future

NBC DFW 7/21 1:45A Alanna Quillen

Dallas Area Rapid Transit is expected to announce the finalist for its president and chief executive officer position on Tuesday afternoon. It marks a major step in the agency s search for its next leader as it works to address regional...

FBI agent on human trafficking: “It can happen to anybody.”

NBC DFW 7/16 6:47A Maria Guerrero

The Federal Bureau of Investigation Dallas Field Office is spreading awareness about human trafficking ahead of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30. FBI investigators say this criminal activity poses a real threat across the...

Who will lead DART? Agency narrows CEO search to three finalists

NBC DFW 7/11 11:21A Lilly Kersh, Staff Writer | The

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) named three finalists for its President and CEO role. They held a meet and greet at DART headquarters in Downtown Dallas Saturday afternoon. The board will vote on a...

Argyle's Grady Emerson drafted 2nd overall in 2026 MLB Draft to Tampa Bay Rays

NBC DFW 7/11 10:51A SportsDay Staff, Staff Writer |

Fort Worth Christian s Grady Emerson, shortstop, was drafted second overall by the Tampa Bay Rays. Super special moment, you know, it s something every kid dreams of, Emerson said of his selection during NBC s draft coverage. Being with everybody...

DART hosts President/CEO meet & greet for the public on Saturday

NBC DFW 7/8 4:21A Charles Nichelson

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) invites residents to meet the candidates for the agency s open President and CEO position on Saturday, July 11, from noon to 2 p.m. DART did not release any candidate names or the number of candidates. The...

Bush Center offers free admission over July 4 as former president reflects on America at 250

NBC DFW 7/3 10:41A NBCDFW Staff

The George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas is sharing a message from the president as it celebrates America s 250th birthday with free admission and parking . Guests celebrating America’s...

UTA student's effort to bring people together

NBC DFW 7/2 2:38A Laura Harris

Kevin Vasquez wanted to find a way to get people off of their phones and back into real-life conversations. Vasquez, 24, is currently studying business and entrepreneurship at the University of Texas at Arlington. I am working toward one day owning...

Côte d'Ivoire comes marching into Texas ahead of knockout game against Norway

NBC DFW 6/30 2:59A Katy Blakey and Charles Nichelso

Côte d Ivoire, nicknamed the Elephants, has arrived in North Texas for their knockout game against Norway at Dallas Stadium on Tuesday at noon. This is Dallas Stadium s first knockout game. Côte d Ivoire arrived to cheering fans in Downtown...

Neiman Marcus downtown Dallas store to close for good

NBC DFW 6/2 7:56A Laura Harris

Neiman Marcus downtown Dallas store is closing for good. A spokesperson for Saks Global, which owns the brand, confirmed to NBC 5 that the store will close on September 30. Saks Global acquired Neiman Marcus at the end of 2024 and has been...