Ruel Hamilton was found not guilty on all federal charges in a retrial over an alleged bribery scheme involving two former city council members.

After several years of legal wrangling, a federal jury found Dallas developer Ruel Hamilton not guilty of charges that he bribed two Dallas city council members to move his housing projects ...

Jurors in the retrial did not agree with prosecutors, who argued that the thousands of dollars Ruel Hamilton paid to Dallas City Council members were bribes.

Hamilton was previously convicted of paying tens of thousands of dollars to former council members Dwaine Caraway and Carolyn Davis. He was acquitted in his retrial.

Developer Ruel Hamilton, who was convicted in 2021 for paying two Dallas City Council members to advance his housing projects, was acquitted on all federal counts Thursday.

The Dallas City Council unanimously agreed Wednesday to sell an empty, city-owned Oak Cliff hospital that was once targeted for housing and other services for homeless people.

Prosecutors say that, from 2013 to 2015, Hamilton gave more than $40,000 in cash and things of value to Carolyn Davis, who at the time was on the Dallas City Council and was the head of the city ...

Hamilton is accused of paying Dallas City Council members Carolyn Davis and Dwaine Caraway for political gain and for help in getting housing projects approved.

State Sen. Royce West was Dallas’ most prolific legislator this session, claiming 60 victories by Sine Die.

North Texas voters decide city council and mayor seats in runoff elections for Dallas, McKinney, Fort Worth, DeSoto, and Irving.