The Latest Breaking News from Dallas

Happy early birthday, Luka Doncic.

Demand for Universal’s U.S. theme parks is not slowing despite economic uncertainty, but parent company Comcast is still looking to recover straggling international guest numbers at these parks as it builds new attractions in Orlando, Florida, the Dallas area and Las Vegas.

DALLAS — A federal judge on Friday ordered Marriott to respond to Michael Irvin’s request for various materials and information, including surveillance video, in the former Cowboys wide receiver’s $100 million defamation lawsuit against the hotel chain, but the development likely won’t deliver directly what Irvin seeks.

DALLAS — No state has more native-born players in the Pro Football Hall of Fame than the state of Texas. Zach Thomas’ recent election will add to the number of Texans enshrined in Canton, Ohio.

DALLAS — You want storylines.

DALLAS — From the moment a clouded leopard escaped its enclosure at the Dallas Zoo on Jan. 13, fleeing through a fence that zoo officials said was intentionally cut, the city’s 135-year-old sanctuary for wild and endangered animals has fallen prey to intense scrutiny.

A grand jury on Friday declined to indict a Dallas homicide detective whose investigation led to a fellow officer being arrested on capital murder charges before a judge said the case lacked probable cause

The Tribune analyzed more than two dozen anti-drag protests. Opponents frequently characterized the drag events as catering to children, even when businesses advertised them as adults-only or provided warnings about the potential for explicit material.

The new season kicks off this weekend. Our panel of writers deliver their verdicts on the MVP, champions and the young players to watch