Downtown DART service resumes after weekend accident ... and more news

Dallas Area Rapid Transit service to downtown’s Central Business District has been restored following a Sunday morning accident that caused major damage to the electrical system that powers DART’s light rail; Public health authorities announced Wednesday a person in Dallas contracted West Nile virus, marking the city’s first human diagnosis this year; Decriminalizing marijuana among Dallas charter proposals to qualify for November election; More than 18,000 vehicles were stolen in Dallas in 2023, an all-time high that represents a dramatic surge from the year before and made motor vehicle theft Dallas’ most common crime in 2023, according to the Dallas Police Crimes Analytics Overview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices