Nathan Collins

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson delivered his sixth State of the City Address. He highlighted the city's need for a public safety plan and praised the city's new sports teams.

A six-wheeled ground delivery robot shares the sidewalk with pedestrians in 2017 at DuPont Circle in Washington, DC. Austin-based Avride is partnering with Uber to roll out similar robots in downtown Dallas.

Four Dallas City Council members — and some city staff — went on a trip to Japan to study its high-speed rail system. It cost about $52,000, according to a memo sent to the city's Government Performance and Financial Management Committee.

A new ordinance passed by Dallas elected officials bans the use of vapes and c-cigarettes across the city. It also adds marijuana to the city's definition of "smoke or smoking."

The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in downtown Dallas will host around 2,000 journalists all coming to the city to cover the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Dallas City Council decided to delay voting on whether to rezone the former site of Shingle Mountain. Once elected officials made that decision, it spent time discussing how long to delay it.

The city of Dallas has been looking for a new city manager for months. Now it has four finalists to consider. But some elected officials say they want more applicants to choose from.

Some Dallas City Council members said they were kept in the dark during the search for a new city manager. Now three elected officials are calling a special meeting to finish up the process — which they say has lasted too long.

The search for Dallas' next city manager has been contentious. Two meetings were scheduled to discuss the issue but most of the Dallas City Council skipped the first one. The second was held entirely behind closed doors.

Amid transparency concerns and feuding factions inside Dallas City Hall, a candidate to become the next city manager has withdrawn his name from the running.