The City of Dallas announced March 28 that City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert chose four finalists to interview for Dallas Fire-Rescue chief. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/03/dallas…

On March 27, skate park advocates announced a big jump in their $400K private fundraising goal for the proposed Oak Cliff Skate Park, securing a $150K match pledge from the Eugene McDermott Foundation. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/03/oak-cl…

Dallas HERO, the group behind the controversial charter amendment requiring the Dallas Police Department to maintain a force of at least 4,000 officers, alleges the city isn't complying and is threatening to take the city to court. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/03/dallas…

A man was arrested Monday in connection with the fatal shooting of 14-year-old Adam Gutierrez in east Oak Cliff earlier this month. ow.ly/je9P50VsxJP

Last week, Transportation & Public Works Department staff and the contracted consultants presented the 30% design plans for the Downtown Elmwood Streetscape Improvement project to Elmwood and adjacent neighbors. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/04/downto…

Jamarion Phillips, a 3-star LB from South Oak Cliff with 29 offers, announced that he has committed to the Baylor Bears. ow.ly/EgBx50Vtlhs

Nearly 600 guests gathered in support of the Foundation’s mission, helping to raise $300,000 for youth mental health and suicide prevention programs across North Texas. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/04/grant-…

A man was found shot to death Friday morning, and a suspect remains at large, Dallas police said. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/04/man-de…

On Friday, April 11th at 3:30 PM, Council Member Chad West, Park Board Vice Chair JR Huerta, Dallas County Commissioner Elba Garcia, and North Oak Cliff residents will celebrate the double Coombs Creek Trail Ribbon Cutting. ow.ly/NtI550VwSWH

The exhibition “Soundings: Texas — Let Your Voice Be Heard” (Soundings), is a collaborative, community-based experimental sound installation that amplifies historically silenced voices in Texas. ow.ly/cmiz50VyjWC

I Spy Butterflies is an enchanting new experience landing at the Dallas Zoo this spring. ow.ly/aOjR50VykvY

Today, City of Dallas City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert appointed Interim Chief Justin Ball to serve as the next Chief of Dallas Fire-Rescue (DFR), effective on April 23, 2025. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/04/dallas…

Today, Dallas City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert named Daniel Comeaux as the Dallas Police Department’s next Chief of Police, effective Wednesday, April 23. ow.ly/JcSc50VzeHX

The Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce will be relocating to a new office in the RedBird area. ow.ly/stIC50VzfuU

Last Wednesday, the Dallas City Council approved just under $900,000 to create dedicated, protected bike lanes along Stevens Forest Drive. ow.ly/M2UZ50VAlSg

Sheraton Dallas has welcomed Miguel Neira, based out of Trinity Groves, as the new Executive Chef. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/04/sherat…

Interim Dallas police Chief Michael Igo announced his retirement Wednesday during a speech at City Hall, just days after a new police chief was selected. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/04/michae…

Two people were killed in a shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Oak Cliff. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/04/2-kill…

As the City of Dallas Planning & Development department prepares to transition to DallasNow, the office hours at Oak Cliff Municipal Center have been extended for two weeks. oakcliff.advocatemag.com/2025/04/extend…

Flamenco Fever is excited to announce its annual Paella y Pasión Spanish Cookout and Local Artist Showcase on Sunday, May 18, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. ow.ly/g0rn50VE3oJ