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Solar eclipse seekers descend on Cotton Bowl for sun, moon, and you viewing party
Eclipse watchers arrived before dawn Monday hoping to get a seat inside Cotton Bowl Stadium for a once-in-a-lifetime event, a total solar eclipse.
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TwoGether Land Fest 2024: What to know about founder Jason Carter
The newest urban music festival in the Southwest, TwoGether Land, is coming to Dallas at the historic Fair Park during Memorial Day weekend (Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26). NBC 5’s Evan Anderson sat down with ONE MusicFest and TwoGether Land founder Jason Carter to discuss what concert lovers can expect at this year’s event.
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Cotton Bowl Stadium to undergo largest renovation in its 84-years. What's changing?
Renovations to the landmark Cotton Bowl Stadium are scheduled to be completed by the start of the 2025 State Fair of Texas.
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Dallas to break ground on renovations for Cotton Bowl Stadium
The renovations are scheduled to be completed by the start of the 2025 State Fair of Texas. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen has the details.
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Dallas to announce details of $140 million Cotton Bowl improvement project Thursday
A two-year, $140 million improvement project by the Dallas Park and Recreation Department and Fair Park First to renovate the historic Cotton Bowl Stadium begins Thursday.
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Rediscovering Central Track and Deep Ellum at the African American Museum, Dallas
Two exhibitions illuminate the history of Central Track and the world of Blind Lemon Jefferson.
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Lil Wayne, Summer Walker, Gucci Mane to headline TwoGether Land Festival in Dallas
If you’re looking for a time of music, togetherness, and cultural celebration, then be sure to mark your calendar for Memorial Day Weekend 2024.
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Broadway Dallas announces 2024/2025 season
Featuring Dallas premieres and audience favorites, the season includes eight subscription-eligible shows and 2 season options.
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Red River Showdown extended in Fair Park through 2036
Members of the Dallas City Council approved an extension to keep the annual Red River Showdown in Fair Park for another decade.
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Tickets are still available for Inter Miami, FC Dallas friendly at Cotton Bowl
Tickets are still available for Monday’s friendly with soccer superstar Lionel Messi.
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NBC 5 FORECAST: Rainy and cold in DFW, brief freezing rain farther north
Chilly conditions persist as our next disturbance moves into the area. Well north of DFW, there is a brief concern for freezing rain as temperatures dip into the low-30s, this morning. Please use caution traveling on bridges, ramps and overpasses for areas north of Dallas and Fort Worth.
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Dozens of people showed up to honor civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Dallas
Dallas’ Annual MLK Parade was supposed to be held on MLK Day, but it was postponed due to the weather. NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman shows us why the belated celebration still meant a lot to a lot of people.
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Dallas' 42nd annual MLK Parade kicks off after weather postponement
“Dream Forward” theme keeps Dr. King’s legacy alive.
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YMCA in South Dallas demolished to make way for new, modern facility for neighborhood
Park South YMCA has served as a hub for generations of South Dallas residents. The 55-year-old facility is being replaced with a new building that will feature more opportunities for families
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Construction continues on new South Dallas YMCA
After 55 years, this branch of the YMCA is finally getting a makeover.
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Cold weather shelters open at Fair Park ahead of record cold this weekend
Shelters are opening for those in need as winter weather arrives in North Texas. NBC 5’s Ben Russell has the details.
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Hundreds pay respects to former Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson
Hundreds of people braved the wet weather Monday to pay tribute to former Dallas congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson. Earlier Monday, a visitation was held at Fair Park in a corner of the district Johnson represented for decades in congress. NBC 5’s Ken Kalthoff was there.
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Hundreds pay their respects after attending Eddie Bernice Johnson's visitation
Hundreds of people endured rainy weather Monday to attend former Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson’s visitation at the Fair Park Hall of State.
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Restorative Farms cultivating crops, entrepreneurs in South Dallas
Restorative Farms started with an urban farm in South Dallas to grow healthy vegetables for the community and plant seeds for agriculture career opportunities.
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PHOTOS: Mourners pay respect as former U.S. Rep Eddie Bernice Johnson lies in state
Mourners pay their respects as former U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson lies in state at the Hall of State at Fair Park on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Dallas. Johnson, a trailblazing North Texas Democrat who served 15 terms in Congress, died on Dec. 31.