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Worried about Flock cameras? Meet surveillance pricing at grocery stores and delivery apps

First came street tracking; now comes financial tracking. Third-party delivery services are using personal history to set custom prices and tack on dynamic fees simply because the data exists.

By Jeff Siegel

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The Fort Worth elite tried to destroy this novel. Now, it's back in circulation

For the last 86 years, Philip Atlee's novel has been a coveted collector's item. Now, it's being reprinted. 

By Leah Frazier

AI-powered trash truck cameras in Dallas capture 20,000 images, yield low citations

New AI cameras on garbage trucks took over 20,000 photographs in four months. Less than 1% ended up with citations. 

By Hannah Everett

The biggest concerts coming to Dallas in 2027

Calling all cuties: Your death cab will be here in March. 

By Alyssa Fields

 
 

Best things to do in Dallas this week, Sept. 21-27

It's the first Dolly Day since Dolly Parton died. Celebrate the way she'd want, surrounded by the drag queens who pay homage to her. 

By Cory Graves

Free things to do in Dallas (and beyond) this weekend, Sept. 25-27

Don't worry if you sleep through your alarm for Saturday yoga, you can make it to Sunday pilates. 

By Alyssa Fields

New Dallas snowfall, winter forecast: Here’s what to expect

Will this year's summer heat bleed into winter? 

By Hannah Everett

After years of deaths, inmates resorting to toilet water, Texas must install prison AC

A federal judge ruled that the infamous summer conditions in Texas prisons violated inmates’ Eighth Amendment rights.