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DMN Morning Debrief
Everything you need to know each weekday about what's going on across North Texas, from the Dallas Morning News.
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DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Dallas police make an arrest tied to one of three Deep Ellum shootings
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, one man was arrested in connection with one of three shootings in Deep Ellum on Halloween, a Texas Republican pushes to limit…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Texas' new Supreme Court will have Democrats for first time in years. What will that mean?
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Willie Nelson reflects on late-life creativity and health, Dallas restaurants land on OpenTable’s national list, and Texas…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Gina Hinojosa becomes first Democratic Texas governor in more than 30 years
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Democrat James Talarico breaks Texas Republicans’ long U.S. Senate winning…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Feds vow to ‘cover every inch’ of Deep Ellum after deadly Halloween shootings
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Dallas and federal authorities increase enforcement in Deep Ellum after deadly shootings, North Texas voters could shape…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Police investigate Deep Ellum shootings that killed 4, injured 15
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, four people are dead and more than a dozen injured after separate shootings in Deep Ellum, Texas Senate candidates make their…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: United Methodist bishop says he is removing Highland Park United Methodist Church’s senior ministers
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers Troy Aikman’s TV future, United Airlines’ Dallas-raised CEO lays out his Texas growth plan and a United Methodist bishop…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta dies at 96
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers Dolores Huerta’s death at 96, a Grand Prairie student’s lawsuit over a canceled school musical and higher airfares at D-FW…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Dallas seeks repayment for costs tied to Republican midterm event
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, the city is seeking repayment for costs tied to a Republican midterm event, D-FW is recognized as the hottest real estate…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: JD Vance and James Talarico bring Senate fight to North Texas
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Trump and Vance to visit Texas for U.S. Senate race rallies, North Texas honors Van Zandt County Deputy Adam Sherifi, and a 600…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: National figures converge on North Texas for U.S. Senate race campaign
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Trump and Vance to visit Texas for U.S. Senate race rallies, North Texas honors Van Zandt County Deputy Adam Sherifi, and a 600…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: SMU's win over Cal showed Mustangs' depth at running back, for now and years to come
From SMU’s dominant football performance and Richardson ISD’s new financial literacy initiative to a unique horror-themed coffee shop, discover the latest news…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Where is the best queso in Dallas? We dip in.
In today’s debrief, weather for this weekend in D-FW, traffic to avoid near downtown Dallas, a Dallas hospital reported the most retained object errors and…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Dallas’ Joppa neighborhood could get new zoning that bans data centers, encourages housing
Today’s morning debrief covers a sunny North Texas forecast, D-F-W Airport’s Terminal A expansion, a court order in Atmos Energy litigation over an Oak Cliff…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Dallas ISD pulls library books for review after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threatens crackdown
Today’s morning debrief covers a sunny North Texas forecast, Dallas ISD reviews hundreds of library books, the Perot Museum plans a major outdoor expansion and…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: A new Dallas Loop bridge opens near Victory Park
Today’s morning debrief covers warming North Texas weather, Fort Worth police investigate after a dead infant was found near a dumpster, the State Fair of…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: North Texas family awarded $21.6 million after sewer gas, mold forced them from home
Today’s morning debrief covers windy North Texas weather, Troy Aikman prepares for free agency after this football season, Dallas fine-dining restaurant Punk…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Road to Ruin: Subprime auto lender’s troubles include many turns
Today’s morning debrief covers North Texas weather, Social Security recipients are getting a 2027 cost-of-living increase, a Dallas museum is broadening the…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Abbott says he’s confident, steps up attacks on Hinojosa as governor’s race heats up
Today’s Debrief covers North Texas weather, election preparations, an investigation, a new Tex-Mex restaurant for Knox Street, a high school musical…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: AI slows Texas hiring, hitting recent grads hardest
Today’s morning debrief covers North Texas weather, election preparations,Texas Republicans navigate the 2026 midterms with President Donald Trump closely…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Senate candidates James Talarico and Ken Paxton can at least agree on one thing: The Cowboys.
Today’s morning debrief covers North Texas weather, election preparations, how artificial intelligence data centers are putting new pressure on Texas’ power…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: 3 D-FW restaurants receive Michelin stars
Today’s morning debrief covers North Texas weather, election preparations, Michelin-starred dining, a fatal plane crash investigation and American Airlines'…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Pilot dead after single-engine plane crashes in Fort Worth
Today’s morning debrief covers local D-FW weather, student petitions regarding Fort Worth ISD, the release of Amber Guyger and a tragic fatal plane crash…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Opal Lee turns 100. Here's how the 'grandmother of Juneteenth' will celebrate
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, students are initiating alternatives regarding AI and screen time, a political terror threat investigation, and. Plus, the…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Bo French uproar exposes a Texas GOP fight over who belongs in the party’s ‘stables’
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Dallas teachers face longer commutes as housing costs rise, Dallas weighs city funding for eviction defense, and a Texas GOP…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Dallas County voters to weigh $100 million-a-year homelessness tax hike
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Dallas County voters will weigh a homelessness tax, Gina Hinojosa presses her case against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, and we give…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Amber Guyger granted parole 7 years after conviction for murder of Botham Jean
Texas expands childcare fraud investigations after new state protocols, The Dallas Morning News examines online gambling addiction among young Texans and a…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Biz Court slashes scope of damages in Southwest Pilot’s 737 MAX suit against Boeing
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, a North Texas Christian author and her husband face child abuse-related charges, downtown Dallas leaders push for more housing…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: The downtown Neiman Marcus is finally closing its doors for good. Now what?
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Dallas ranks high in new migration data for younger adults, a look back on the NHL game that helped open Dallas to hockey, and…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Mesquite tenants teamed with city in fight for their right to decent housing. Here's how they won
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Morgan Stanley makes its Dallas hub official, conservative groups reshape ad spending in the Texas Senate race, and former…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Dallas furloughs close non-essential city services and construction worker shortage
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Dallas furloughs close non-essential city services Monday, Texas’ construction worker shortage, and 8-year-old Camp Mystic…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Grocery options look vastly different for southern Dallas residents
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, The State Fair of Texas begins, Love Field ranks near the top for traveler satisfaction, staff writer Sarah Hepola reflects on…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: The 411 on red light therapy: How does it work?
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Southwest flight attendants weigh a push to replace their union, Costco targets another North Texas site, and red light therapy…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: U.S. Supreme Court declines to intervene in surrogacy case over baby born in Texas
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, North Texas faces extreme heat and air alerts while political tensions rise with recall efforts in Dallas and a high-stakes tax…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Allen mall shooting case in Texas Supreme Court: Are shopping centers liable?
Megaphone description: In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Michelin recognizes seven D-F-W hotels, a Pilot Point land deal could bring retail and about 2,000…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: North Texas high school readiness rises, but college completion remains low
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, students are meeting the state benchmark for college, but enrollment is low, Dallas bumps animal services budget, Ed Sheeran…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Texas hospitals get billions in restored Medicaid funding
In today’s DMN Morning Debrief: Billions in Medicaid funding are restored to Texas hospitals, Cindy Clemishire takes her Gateway Church lawsuit to the state's…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Morning Debrief: Federal Reserve hikes key rate for 1st time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut
Megaphone headline/description: Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers the disbanding of the Trinidad Police Department, Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, and…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Ted Cruz presses forward on college sports bill after ‘GameDay’ boos
Megaphone headline/description:Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers North Texas facing extreme heat, Ted Cruz pursuing a college sports bill, a local halal BBQ…
DMN Morning DebriefNorthbound I-35 in Denton reopened following crash involving homicide suspect
This report covers a North Texas heat advisory, rising faculty departures from state universities due to political shifts, a fatal police chase, and a major…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Senator Cornyn rebukes GOP nominee Bo French over racial comments about UT fans
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers Dallas weather, North Texas companies building technology to spot rogue drones, Senator John Cornyn rebuking Republican…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Trump vows Texas return as Talarico challenges Paxton over Epstein files
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers Dallas weather, Trump's proposed dividend checks, a high-stakes surrogacy battle reaching the Supreme Court, and escalating…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Attendees kick off Day 1 of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers the Mavericks start of the official zoning process for a Valley View arena, Jerry Jones hints at George Pickens’ future with…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: How will the GOP midterm convention affect Dallas traffic?
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers DFW Airport’s new way for some nonflyers to go past security, the Cowboys prepare for Christian Parker’s debut as defensive…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Dallas prepares for this week’s two-day Republican midterm convention
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers Dallas’ preparations for a Trump-focused Republican midterm convention, the Ross fire passing the halfway-contained mark…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Dallas overpaid towing company $227,000, investigation finds
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers an investigation into Dallas overpaying hundreds of thousands of dollars to a towing company, Good Good Golf leadership…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Karmelo Anthony’s family says fight over his conviction isn’t over
Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers possible rain in North Texas, Karmelo Anthony's family’s vow to keep fighting his murder conviction, private sponsors for a…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Religion takes center stage, as vote to overhaul Texas social studies standards nears
Today's DMN Morning Debrief covers North Texas weather, an upcoming controversial Jeffrey Epstein document exhibit in Dallas, State Board of Education…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Dallas Stars consider moving from one streaming service to another
On today's DMN Debrief, the Dallas Stars consider moving games off free streaming, a Granbury family mourns a chiropractor killed in a Grand Canyon flash flood…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Tarrant County weighs adding polling places after backlash
Today's DMN Debrief covers a proposal to add polling locations in Tarrant County, a D-FW restaurant veteran making a comeback, and a camp wrecked by the Ross…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Ross fire update: Crews work to protect communities near Possum Kingdom Lake
Today's DMN Morning Debrief covers North Texas heat, Ross fire update, what Dallas officials knew about deportation flights and the death of a high school…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Palo Pinto's Ross fire burns 80,000 acres as containment reaches 12%
Today's DMN Morning Debrief covers North Texas heat, the ongoing Ross wildfire containment efforts, rising obstetrician statistics amidst abortion legislation…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Dolly Parton, beloved country music icon, dies at 80
Today's DMN Morning Debrief covers the passing of icon Dolly Parton, Six Flags moving its headquarters back to Arlington, and severe wildfire risks currently…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: TCU chancellor turns Ireland football game into a global pitch
On Today's DMN Debrief: TCU takes its football program and recruiting strategy to Ireland, Dallas police say they will enforce new THC rules that can carry…
DMN Morning DebriefDMN Debrief: Abbott, Scott dismiss doubts that Republicans are losing grip on Texas races
Today's DMN Debrief covers Texas Republicans defending their grip on statewide races, families weighing the rising cost of quinceañeras and how a bird-watching…
DMN Morning DebriefFamilies test Texas' new school voucher program, and the Dallas Stars take another step toward a new Plano arena
Today's DMN Morning Debrief covers the intense heat in North Texas, legal proceedings in a murder case, shifting school choice impacts, and major developments…
DMN Morning DebriefD-FW heatwaves, Karmelo Anthony judge recused, and Dallas police chief declined demotion of a sergeant
Today's DMN Morning Debrief covers a judge's removal from the Karmelo Anthony case, Gov. Greg Abbott's proposed H-1B visa ban impacting Dallas ISD staffing and…
DMN Morning DebriefAmerican Airlines plans to bring back seatback screens, Fort Worth’s Coyote Drive-In prepares to close, and a Dallas site tied to Bonnie and Clyde is gone but not forgotten
Today's DMN Morning Debrief covers the extreme heat warning for Dallas-Fort Worth, the return of seatback screens to certain American Airlines planes, the…
DMN Morning DebriefThe State Fair of Texas names its Big Tex Choice Awards winners today, Dallas police plan to keep Flock camera data for one year, and the Mavericks and Stars settle their American Airlines Center dispute.
In today's report, the State Fair of Texas names its Big Tex Choice Awards winners, Dallas police plan to keep Flock camera data for one year, and the…
DMN Morning DebriefPlanned protests at the GOP midterm convention, memorial for Tom Luce, Dallas County jail mail policies
In today’s report, we’ve got triple-digit heat in North Texas, upcoming political protests at the Republican midterm convention, the memorial for Tom Luce and…
DMN Morning DebriefTragic road rage shooting update, Karmelo Anthony's appeal, D-FW Airport Infrastructure
On today's Morning Debrief: a North Texas heat advisory, a tragic road rage shooting in Fort Worth, a legal appeal in Collin County for Karmelo Anthony…