DALLAS MORNING NEWS

Apr 11 2026BUSINESS

Two IT Workers Paid by Dallas and Austin at the Same Time

Dallas officials say a whistle‑blower reported that two tech staff were working full‑time for both the City of Dallas and the City of Austin. The claim came through Dallas’s confidential hotline in November, prompting the Office of Inspector General to start a probe. The two employees earned more th

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Luka’s Lost Chance: Why the 65‑Game Rule Matters

Dallas coach Jason Kidd has called out the NBA’s 65‑game rule, pointing to Luka Dončić’s season‑ending hamstring injury. The rule bars players who miss even one game from postseason honors, and Dončić is now ineligible for MVP or All‑NBA nods after only 64 games. He suffered the injury in a wi

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Apr 06 2026WEATHER

Sunny start, quick chill and a warm comeback

Morning clouds drift away early on Monday, letting bright sunshine peek through the sky. A gentle breeze from the northwest pushes temperatures into the low 30s, with the Twin Cities hovering near 38 degrees. The northern parts stay cooler, staying in the lower 20s. Nightfall brings a clear, cold s

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Mar 22 2026SPORTS

Day of Sports Action on TV

Morning starts with NHRA qualifying at Firebird Motorsports Park, taped for FS2 and later on FS1. At noon, the same event airs again on FS1. Early afternoon brings a mix of racing and college sports. NBC shows the Monster Energy AMA Supercross in Birmingham at 1 p. m. , while FS2 airs MotoG

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Mar 18 2026WEATHER

Sunny Breaks Through Minnesota’s Winter Cloud Cover

Morning clouds drift over the state, but by mid‑afternoon a patch of sun will peek through before more clouds roll in. Light southerly breezes, around five to ten miles per hour, will keep the air a bit fresh. Temperatures rise into the upper thirties and low forties across Minnesota, with the Twin

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Mar 07 2026WEATHER

Storms Spread Across Eastern Michigan This Morning

Morning skies over Lower Michigan will gradually turn stormy, with showers and a few thunderstorms moving eastward. By mid‑morning the rain will cover more of the region, especially the eastern half, according to current radar data. The strongest storms are not expected to be as intense as yesterday

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Feb 27 2026BUSINESS

AI Boosts, Not Job Cuts

Morningstar Inc. points out that many firms use artificial intelligence as a reason to reduce staff and cut costs instead of using the technology to increase efficiency. The focus in the market is often on what AI could eliminate, not on how it can create value. Analyst Lochlan Halloway noted

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Feb 15 2026WEATHER

Weather Sirens in Dallas: What to Do When the Alarm Rings

Dallas has a network of 178 sirens that warn people about dangerous weather. They are not only for tornadoes but also for strong winds, large hail and other emergencies. The city follows five rules to decide when to sound the sirens: a tornado warning from the National Weather Service, a severe thun

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Jan 29 2026OPINION

A Fresh Look at Dallas City Hall, Politics, and Faith

Dallas City Hall Plaza has a chance to become something special. It could be a hub connecting Union Station and the Farmers Market. Imagine a green space stretching almost a mile, full of life and activity. People would definitely come. But first, the city needs to create something worth connecting

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Dallas Steps Up to Protect Pets in the Cold

Dallas Animal Services was busy during the recent cold snap. They got 401 calls about pets left out in the freezing weather. Most of these calls were about dogs without proper shelter. Daniel Alvarado, who oversees field operations, shared that officers checked on 341 of these cases. They gave out 6

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