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Dallas Theater Center announces interim artistic director and 2024-2025 season
As the theater’s resident playwright steps into a new role and a new season begins, the Dallas Theater Center adds a member to its Brierley Resident Acting Company.
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Teen dies after shooting in Dallas
A 16-year-old died after being shot in Dallas Thursday night. It happened after a bizarre string of events involving a minor wreck and fight.
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16-year-old shot and killed after minor accident in Dallas
It all started Thursday at about 7 p.m. when Dallas police say there was a minor wreck at North Masters Drive and Carolina Oaks Drive.
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Mesquite girls robotics team flexes STEM muscles at VEX Robotics competition
High school students from around the world were in Dallas to compete in the VEX Robotics World Championship. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter introduces us to the all-girl team from Mesquite’s Vanguard High School who are breaking new ground in STEM.
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Vanguard High School girls robotics team competes in international competition held in Dallas
Have you ever seen robots playing soccer? That’s kind of what is happening at the VEX Robotics World Championship, the largest high school robotics competition.
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UT student divestment calls: What does it mean? How much funding is at stake?
North Texas students have joined the national pro-Palestine movement across college campuses, and the call for their universities to divest. So how much money does the UT System invest in companies that facilitate war and what would it take to divest those interests?
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Dallas police not charging Dak Prescott in alleged sex assault case
Dallas police say they will not be filing charges of sexual assault against Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott citing insufficient evidence that a crime was committed.
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Campus protesters are calling for divestment. Here's what that means
Pro-Palestine demonstrations continue on college campuses — including here in North Texas. One major demand is that universities stop investing in Israel, or companies that do business there. But what does ‘divestment’ mean? NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman has more.
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What to do in North Texas this weekend – May 4 & 5
It’s a big weekend with the Mayfest and the Kentucky Derby converging with Star Wars Day and Cinco de Mayo — and don’t forget to vote on May 4. We looked around and collected a few events you might want to check out in North Texas this weekend after you cast your ballot!
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Foodie 411: Radici, Culpepper Cattle Co. and an award-winning Blueberry Pie
DallasNews.com/Food writer Sarah Blaskovich dishes on a new restaurant from one of Dallas’ most recognizable celebrity chefs as well as Culpepper Cattle Co. opening in Deep Ellum and a first grader who won big at the State Fair of Texas with his blueberry pie.
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Foodie 411: Radici, Culpepper Cattle Co. and a winning blueberry pie
Celebrity chef Tiffany Derry’s second restaurant in Farmers Branch, Culpepper Cattle Co. in Rockwall opens a second location in Dallas and a young baker’s second-ever blueberry pie wins a blue ribbon at the State Fair of Texas.
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Pro-Palestinian protestors wait to be released from jail
Tense moments on the campus of UT Dallas on Wednesday after DPS officers in riot gear cleared an encampment set up by pro-Palestinian protesters. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat was at Collin County Jail, where protesters are waiting for detainees to be released.
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Police remove demonstrators and encampments from UT Dallas campus
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are facing off with law enforcement at the University of Texas at Dallas. NBC 5 crews have been on the ground and in the air since just after 4 p.m. Officers in riot gear were taking down tents and apprehending protestors
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Arrests made during protest at UT Dallas
Protests over the Israel-Hamas war at the UT Dallas campus have lasted for over 12 hours. Law enforcement is present, and several students have been arrested as officers dismantled an encampment. NBC 5 reporters Maria Guerrero and Vince Sims are on site to report on the situation.
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Controversial Dallas homeless housing project sparks community meeting
Dallas City Council Member Zarin D. Gracey held another community meeting about the latest potential plans for a vacant hospital property at 2929 South Hampton Road.
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Dallas seeks to use old hospital for homelessness
Dallas is trying to house people experiencing homelessness using a vacant hospital, but some locals do not want it in their neighborhood. More from NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero.
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Security questions lingering in response to Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooting
Dallas ISD officials said human error allowed the gun to get inside Wilmer-Hutchins High School. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.
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Dallas ISD increasing security after gun got inside Wilmer-Hutchins High School
After a 17-year-old pulled a gun in class and shot another student, students, parents, and even the superintendent have wanted to know how did he get a gun inside with security and metal detectors at all the doors.
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Man killed after shooting in Pleasant Grove parking lot, Dallas Police say
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed in Dallas’ Pleasant Grove neighborhood late Saturday night.
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Suspect in custody after shooting leads to hours-long SWAT standoff in Dallas
An armed suspect who barricaded themselves inside a home in a Dallas neighborhood neighborhood on Saturday was arrested by SWAT following an hours-long standoff with police.