Highland Park Reviews 2025 Crime Statistics
Highland Park's Department of Public Safety presented its 2025 Annual Report to Town Council, revealing mixed crime trends across the North Texas municipality.
By Ryan Mitchell •
Politics
The latest politics coverage from Preston Hollow and North Dallas.
Fire Damages Home on Villanova Street in University Park
A Tuesday afternoon fire damaged a residence in the 3200 block of Villanova Street in University Park. No injuries were reported at the scene.
Behind the Scenes at the 2026 Oscars: Moments You Missed
From Kate Hudson at the lobby bar to Kieran Culkin's heartfelt comment, here are the unseen moments from the 98th Academy Awards ceremony.
By Ryan Mitchell •
UIL Soccer Playoffs: Park Cities & Preston Hollow Teams
Highland Park and Parish Episcopal lead Park Cities and Preston Hollow teams into the UIL and TAPPS soccer playoffs after strong regular seasons.
Preston Hollow Crime Reports: Theft and Auto Theft
Preston Hollow crime reports for March 10-15 show stolen vehicles, thefts, and criminal trespass warnings topping Dallas Police Department records.
By Ryan Mitchell •
Best Pizza & Pie Deals for Pi Day 2026
Pi Day 2026 falls on a Saturday! Score pizza and pie deals from Blaze Pizza, 7-Eleven, BJ's, and more on March 14 for just $3.14.
By Ryan Mitchell •
Creation Studio Helps Artists With Disabilities Sell Work
Creation Studio in Preston Hollow gives artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities a professional space to create and sell their work.
Lyft Settlement Bars Drivers from Denying Service Animal Rides
A blind college student's complaint led to a nationwide Lyft policy change requiring driver training and prohibiting refusal of service animal passengers.
McCulloch Middle School Principal Retiring After 6 Years
The principal of McCulloch Intermediate and Highland Park Middle School is retiring after six years leading one of HPISD's most prominent campuses.
By Ryan Mitchell •
FDA Approves Leucovorin for Rare Disorder, Not Autism
The FDA approved leucovorin for cerebral folate deficiency, rejecting Trump and Makary's claims the drug holds broad promise for autism treatment.
ICE Replaces Contractor at Largest Immigration Detention Camp
ICE is terminating Acquisition Logistics at Camp East Montana after reports of inhumane conditions, replacing it with Amentum Services at Fort Bliss.
U.S. Terrorism Threats Rise Amid Iran War and FBI Cuts
Three violent incidents in one week raise alarms as counterterrorism agencies face staffing cuts amid an active U.S.-Iran war and escalating domestic threats.
By Ryan Mitchell •
Trump Faces Pressure Two Weeks Into War With Iran
Trump faces declining polls, rising casualties, and market turmoil two weeks after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran amid growing uncertainty.
2026 Partners in Transformation Luncheon Set for April
Project Transformation North Texas hosts its 2026 fundraising luncheon on April 16 at University Park United Methodist Church to support youth mentorship.
Dallas ISD's $6.2 Billion Bond: Largest in Texas History
Dallas ISD will outline a $6.2 billion bond proposal Thursday, the largest school bond request in Texas history, going before voters on May 2.
By Ryan Mitchell •
Iran Drones Breach U.S. and Allied Defenses Across 7 Nations
Verified videos and satellite images show Iranian drones striking targets in 7 countries, succeeding in 21 of 26 analyzed cases against U.S. and allied bases.
Cuba Confirms Secret Talks With U.S. Amid Energy Crisis
Cuban leader Díaz-Canel confirms recent talks with the U.S. as Cuba faces a deepening energy crisis with no petroleum shipments in three months.
By Ryan Mitchell •
78-Year-Old DoorDash Driver Raises $500K to Retire
Richard Pulley, a 78-year-old DoorDash driver in Tennessee, received over $555,000 in donations after a doorbell camera video went viral showing him making deliveries.
Highland Park ISD Honors Grandparent Cafeteria Volunteers
Highland Park ISD hosted its first-ever Raider Café grandparent luncheon, celebrating the older volunteers who help feed middle school students weekly.
By Ryan Mitchell •
February Inflation Steady at 2.4% Before Iran Strike Shocks
February CPI held at 2.4% but the data predates US-Israel strikes on Iran that sent oil prices soaring and erased gas price cushions overnight.
Nine Highland Park Athletes Sign with Colleges
Nine Highland Park High School athletes signed collegiate letters of intent on National Signing Day, continuing the Park Cities district's strong tradition.
By Will Crawford •
Package Thieves Target Preston Hollow Holiday Deliveries
Package thieves target Preston Hollow as holiday deliveries surge, with 47 thefts reported since Thanksgiving along Armstrong Parkway and Preston Road corridors.
By Will Crawford •
Car Break-Ins Lead Preston Hollow Crime Reports This Week
Vehicle break-ins and thefts led Preston Hollow crime reports this week, continuing a trend that has concerned North Dallas residents and prompted increased police patrols.
By Natalie Reeves •
University Park Eyes Special Election to Leave DART System
University Park plans special election on DART membership, joining four other cities questioning transit authority participation despite limited service.
By Natalie Reeves •