COMMUNITY DIGEST: June 6, 2026, Dallas

How Dallas lost its grip on North Texas' biggest wins

A string of high-profile losses has exposed concerns about downtown's future as growth and opportunity spread across North ...

There once was a Long Island-set prime-time soap opera. It lasted 5 episodes.

In the summer of 1983, the hottest trend on network TV was the prime-time soap opera: Shows like "Dynasty," "Dallas," "Falcon ...

The World Cup pitches are the result of years of engineering to find just the right grass

The World Cup fields cover so much ground they’ll be hard to ignore. The crews that put them there would prefer if fans ...

The World Cup vs. bugs, germs and heat — here's the game plan

Despite a diminished federal presence, public health departments are preparing for common ailments that could afflict fans ...

COMMUNITY DIGEST: June 6, 2026

Luzerne County Little Eric’s Big Wiffle Ball Classic: 8 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. games begin, Sunday, June 7. West Pittston Little League Fields. Teams of five players, $50 per team, payable to ...

World Cup fans arrive as North Texas boosts transit, security

Officials expand rail service and increase law enforcement presence as visitors begin filling the region ahead of tournament ...

Dallas Council To Vote On City Hall Future As Cost Questions Remain

Dallas City Council is set to vote June 10 on City Hall relocation, repair and redevelopment as cost questions remain.

North Texas is celebrating Pride Month. Here's where to go to join the festivities.

DALLAS — There are multiple Pride events to attend throughout the month across Dallas-Fort Worth. From a Festival of Rainbows ...

Kid Cudi Learned No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Following M.I.A Lawsuit

Kid Cudi brought M.I.A. on his Rebel Ragers Tour, and that decision aged about as well as milk left in a hot car. The British singer hit the stage in Dallas, opened her mouth, and suddenly everyone ...

Ranking the 16 FIFA World Cup Host Cities

With 48 competing teams in 16 cities across three countries, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest edition of the ...

Texas World Cup crowds lead officials to launch Operation Safe Summer

Texas officials are coordinating their efforts to keep World Cup visitors safe in the state’s biggest cities with the ...

The ultimate guide to World Cup events in North Texas

Let’s be honest: when all is said and done, the actual World Cup in Dallas will be less than 12 cumulative hours. But we love ...

2026 NBA mock draft: Aday Mara breaks into top 10 & Nate Ament's fantasy value falls

A full 14 pick 2026 NBA lottery mock draft, with fantasy basketball analysis for each pick.

Jaden Smith Gives Cowboys a Big receiver in 2026: Who’s Jaden Smith?

The Dallas Cowboys added another wide receiver to the room, signing Jaden Smith as a free agent. I want everyone to know this is not the kind of move that’s going to take over sports talk.

Mavs' Daniel Gafford talks Masai Ujiri, head coach search as team enters pivotal offseason

Mike is the Mavericks Beat Writer for The Dallas Morning News. Before his arrival at the DMN, he spent two seasons covering ...

Hawaiian poke restaurant coming soon to South University near TCU’s campus

A new, Dallas-based Hawaiian restaurant is coming to TCU’s campus. The Fort Worth branch of commercial real estate agency ...

As the largest World Cup ever kicks off, health officials are focused on more than Ebola

Officials are more concerned about highly contagious diseases like measles and respiratory viruses, which can spread quickly ...

Why is the UT Tower burnt orange? Here’s what the lights mean

"Over the decades, the university has built out its use of the tower lights to indicate lots of different things: an orange ...

Blue Jays Prospect Shines in Emotional Debut

Chad Dallas delivered an emotional MLB debut, earning his first career win as the Blue Jays defeated the Braves 7-2 in Atlanta.

A Texan named Dallas was Toronto's big cheese in MLB debut

Baseball fans in Toronto learned a little bit more about Dallas on Thursday. No, not Dallas, Texas. Dallas from Texas.

Chad Dallas Got His MLB Debut Call on Lou Gehrig Day. His Father Died From ALS.

That feeling of getting the call that you are about to step on the Major League Baseball mound for the first time is a dream come true for the few who get to experience it. Then there’s Chad Dallas.

WC ’26: Crowds offer air quality research opportunity

UTA scientists will track how millions of visitors, increased traffic and flights affect Arlington's air quality ...

Unsettling week for Dallas, but we can still thrive

Let’s not forget the $6 billion we just approved for Dallas ISD, the Dallas College transformation and the growth of the ...

COMMUNITY DIGEST: June 4, 2026

Luzerne County Wilkes University Polish Room hosts annual spring tea: RSVP deadline, Thursday, June 4; event, noon, Wednesday, June 10. The Greens at Irem. Wide selection of teas, pastries, tea ...