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DeSoto · community
What residents are talking about in DeSoto public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Recent coverage of DeSoto from local and regional media.
Dallas police are searching for two suspects after a homicide early Thursday morning. Officers responded to the 100 block of north Jim Miller Road at approximately 3:20 a.m. Preliminary investigations revealed that a man was shot multiple times by ...
Aug 28, 2026A person in their 50s has died in what Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) is reporting as the first heat-related death of the 2026 season. DCHHS said the person had pre-existing medical conditions. “The confirmation of a heat-relat...
Aug 21, 2026James Talarico rolls out plan to rein in data centers. It’s a lot like Greg Abbott’s. Houston Chronicle
Jul 22, 2026KAI, SmithGroup help deliver long-awaited aquatics center to DeSoto REJournals
Jul 20, 2026What to KnowTexas Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed two deaths: A man swept away in an RV near Comfort, and another man swept away while driving near Uvalde.Rescuers have been plucking stranded drivers and people trapped in homes since floodwaters began ris...
Jul 16, 2026What to KnowThe highest rainfall totals so far — up to 16 inches — have been in Uvalde County, where officials tallied 25 rescues as of 9 a.m.The National Weather Service says 10 to 20 inches of rain is possible in some places before the storms move ...
Jul 15, 2026Two Dallas City Council members have dropped their lawsuit over a potential City Hall vote, saying the court order blocking it gave them the relief they sought. The dismissal ends a legal fight over one of Dallas’ biggest civic questions: whether ...
Jul 15, 2026A senior White House official overseeing World Cup security says the biggest concern ahead of Tuesday’s semifinal match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington is not a known threat; it’s complacency. After eight World Cup Dallas matches with no major secu...
Jul 14, 2026Duncanville Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened around midnight at the Wexford Townhomes. Police found an adult man and a woman shot on Woburn Lane. Both were taken to a hospital; the man is expected to survive; the woman died...
Jul 14, 2026A new federal housing law will limit mega investors across the country, including in Dallas-Fort Worth, which has the most investor purchases, of any kind, of any U.S. metro. Dallas has seen massive growth for a long time, and that signals to inve...
Jul 13, 2026Parts of three roads will be closed in Denton on Monday, July 13. Portions of Hickory Street and Avenue A/Fry Street will experience temporary closures during the estimated times: -Hickory Street (between Elm and Locust) closed 6 to 11 a.m. ...
Jul 13, 2026Fort Worth residents have until Wednesday, July 15, to weigh in on proposed data center regulations before the City Council considers revised rules and whether to begin the legal process for a temporary moratorium on new development City staff wil...
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