A historic event for a living legend.
Join Mayor Eric Johnson, Mark Cuban, Mavericks Head Coach Rick Carlisle, Nowitzki and a few of your favorite Mavericks to honor Dirk Nowitzki’s 21-year NBA career and contributions to the city of Dallas.
Testing sites are open in Dallas. Criteria:
• Must be 65+ years-old; or
• Must be a first responder; or
• Must be a healthcare worker; or
• Must be a DART driver; &
• Must show a temperature of 99.6 or higher
Mobile warming centers are available throughout the city. The buses will be available 24-hours a day for as long as residents need them. You will also have the ability to charge portable electronics.
Please adhere to the required social distancing rules when utilizing parks and trails. If not, overcrowding will lead to closing of all parks and trails.
@DallasPD
would like to welcome back our first officer who returned to duty today, after a full recovery from
#COVID19
. Welcome back Officer Walker!
@ChiefHallDPD
The City of Dallas Pride flag has been raised in place of the City of Dallas official flag. It will fly for the remainder of June 2020 and every June thereafter to celebrate Pride Month.
PLEASE SHARE: DO NOT approach a downed power line. If a downed line is sparking or blocking access to a property, call 911 immediately.
Call Oncor at 888-313-4747 to report downed lines that are not sparking, or for questions about power restoration.
COVID-19 testing sites in Dallas have lifted the age restriction to test more North Texans.
Criteria for testing sites:
-Shortness of breath
-Cough
Must show a temperature of 99.6 or higher
More details -
The COVID-19 testing site at the American Airlines Center has reached its federal testing limit for the day. The site will resume in the morning at 8 a.m. Citizens meeting the criteria may continue to be tested at Ellis Davis Field House located at 9191 S. Polk Street.
"He loves our city and we love him back..."
Join the City of Dallas,
@dallasmavs
and
@FoundationDn
tomorrow as we honor
@swish41
at the Nowitzki Way Street Naming ceremony!
Details:
Special thanks to
@swish41
and
@ClaytonKersh22
for visiting our Emergency Operating Center! City staff continues to support recovery efforts from the tornado that passed through our area on Oct. 20.
UPDATED INFO: Amended regulations go into effect tonight to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Effective tonight:
- No community gatherings 50+
- Bars, lounges or taverns and private clubs, dine-in restaurants, gyms and more will be closed to the public
More:
Dallas COVID-19 Update -
@DallasMayor
proclamation issuing a local state of disaster is extended until April 29, 2020, with an assessment on April 8, 2020. If the Mayor determines it appropriate he can end the proclamation before April 29.
EXPANDED CENTRAL DALLAS CURFEW: The central downtown area will be under a curfew from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. This area now includes West Village and Trinity Groves. Find additional details here -
💓BREAKING NEWS! 💓
We are beyond thrilled to announce that Dallas City Hall is going Pink! 🌟💖
Stay tuned for more details as we roll out the pink carpet for this exciting transformation. Let's paint the town pink, one fabulous brushstroke at a time! 💝
Both Community Based Testing Sites in Dallas have reached its federal testing limit for the day. The federal limit is 250 tests, per site each day.
Both testing sites will resume testing tomorrow at 8 a.m.
The COVID-19 testing site at the American Airlines Center has reached its federal testing limit for the day. The site will resume in the morning at 8 a.m. Citizens meeting the criteria may continue to be tested at Ellis Davis Field House located at 9191 S. Polk Street.
You may have seen these ducklings in the City Hall Plaza fountain this afternoon. Just a few days old, they’re not quite able to get over the edge of the water on their own. A quick response from
@DallasShelter
got them a ramp to waddle up to dry land!
Join
@DallasMayor
for a citywide ovation! Residents are asked to step outside their front doors or patios at 𝟕 𝐩.𝐦. 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 and cheer for health care workers, officers, firefighters, code officers and all workers providing essential services!
Dallas Police Chief Reneé Hall has announced that
@DallasPD
will not file charges at-large against the 600 protesters detained Monday night on the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge.
JUST ANNOUNCED: Members of the
@SMU_Football
team will help light tonight's holiday tree with
@DallasMayor
at Deck the Plaza!
Don't miss pics with Santa, SNOW and a lot more FREE fun!
Juneteenth acknowledges a major milestone in American history. It's a testament to the notion that no one is free until everyone is free. Here's how you can commemorate the day in the city of Dallas.
Through the Office of Homeless Solutions (OHS), the City will open an overflow temporary inclement weather shelter during the below freezing temperatures this week. If you would like to help, OHS encourages donations to partner organizations.
Read more:
COVID-19 TESTING: There is currently no wait at the
@mountainview_dc
testing site. The entrance to the site is on Duncanville Rd. The line will close at 2 p.m. and there are no residency or screening requirements.
4849 W Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX 75211
📣ATTN: Starting tomorrow, all visitors and essential business employees are required to wear a cloth face covering when at an essential business or on public transportation.
For more information, visit the county's website at .
Out of an abundance of caution, playgrounds, golf courses and tennis centers will be closed until further notice beginning Tuesday, March 17 at 9 p.m. Open air use of parks and trails will remain open. Please practice social distancing.