How much water is used when you drip your faucets?
You’re often advised to drip your faucets before a big cold snap to avoid freezing pipes and costly…
Why did roads still freeze if they were pretreated before the winter storm?
During the recent winter storm, most North Texas residents were stuck at home for almost a week while…
What’s the story behind Dallas Zoo’s iconic giraffe statue? Curious Texas has the tale
Dallas-Fort Worth residents, new and old, are familiar with the Dallas Zoo’s iconic giraffe statue, which has been…
Why do trains blast horns near Garland’s quiet zones signs? Curious Texas investigates
If you’ve been near Centerville and Garland roads and wondered why trains still blow their horns even though…
Why a $250 fee for Dallas Public Library card for non-residents? Curious Texas answers
Would you pay a $250 fee for a library card? The Dallas Morning News reader Mark Holtz wondered…
Ever wondered how Texas got its unusual shape? Curious Texas digs for the answer
Have you ever wondered how Texas got its bold, unique and interesting shape? Well, Dallas Morning News reader…
Why was Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to a Texas prison?
Ghislaine Maxwell’s transfer to a Texas prison prompted an outcry from survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein…
What led to the International Wildlife Park’s downfall? Curious Texas answers
In 1972, the International Wildlife Park — formerly known as Lion Country Safari — debuted in Grand Prairie,…
Want The Dallas Morning News to tell your story? Here are several ways to do so
Journalists at The Dallas Morning News are always looking for ways to engage with and tell the stories…
Why don’t restaurants post their health department inspections? Curious Texas explains
The holidays are a favorite time to order take-out or eat at a restaurant. How do you know…
If North Texas population is increasing, why are schools closing? Curious Texas explains
North Texas’ population is set to boom. Between 2013 and 2023, the population of seven counties (Collin, Dallas,…
What Happened to Rose’s Hamburgers on Greenville Avenue? Curious Texas answers
If you haven’t heard of Rose’s Hamburgers — the tiny, alley-entry burger shop that once operated off Greenville…