Addison rejects special election to leave DART
Town leaders voted to deny a call for a special election.
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Town leaders voted to deny a call for a special election.
When it comes to the FIFA World Cup, DART said it's ready for the big crowds.
Addison officials are set to vote Tuesday night on removing DART services.
DART is honoring Parks' bravery 70 years ago when she refused to give up her seat on a bus.
Just before 4 p.m., Dallas Fire-Rescue said the gas has been shut off, and all but one building has been reopened and reoccupied.
Several communities are questioning their return on investment in the transit agency.
A 5-year-old boy has died, and an injured man is facing charges after a vehicle-train crash in Haltom City, according to the Fort Worth Police Department.
The City of Plano formally submitted a new proposal to DART on Friday that, if approved, could keep the city as a member of the transit agency.
Plano joins Farmers Branch and Highland Park in voting to move forward with a special election next May, letting voters decide whether to keep or drop the transit system it's been a part of for more than four decades.
By the end of this week, as many as four North Texas cities could be on their way to withdrawing from decades of bus and rail service provided by DART.
Several North Texas cities will hold meetings next week to debate withdrawing from DART transit services.
Police said the alleged assault took place between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. after the victim exited the DART train at Spring Valley Station.
DART police believe it was some kind of conflict between two people. No one else on the train was hurt.
After recent violence in North Texas, on Tuesday night, neighbors and police in Dallas' Midtown neighborhood are coming together to talk about safety and solutions.
A man has been charged with murder in the deadly shooting of a DART train passenger on Sunday night, officials said Tuesday.
DART said the victim was shot on the train and that it was an isolated incident.
A fatal shooting on a DART train disrupted Dallas rail service around 7 p.m. on Sunday, prompting an emergency response at Pearl Station and a bus bridge for impacted riders, DART said.
Transit agency adds trains, buses, and shuttle service to handle surge in riders, especially during OU-Texas weekend.
According to DART, the incident happened south of Kiest Station.
The NTSB said its investigators are now reviewing DART's maintenance and safety procedures.
Monday morning, a DART bus crashed at the White Rock Lake Station. There is no word about injuries or what caused the crash.
After Wednesday's train fire, some DART rail lines are operating with a modified schedule. Six passengers were sent to the hospital as a result.
DART rail service was suspended in Downtown Dallas on Wednesday after a train caught fire near the Pearl/Arts District Station.
Riders with disabilities say proposed DART changes threaten their independence, as public outcry mounts ahead of a crucial board vote.
Dallas police said seven people were taken to the hospital; one of those patients is in critical but stable condition.
