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Pete Freedman is the founder and editor of CentralTrack.com. He has written for Spin, The Miami Herald, The Dallas Observer, and The Toronto Star, among other publications.

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Mock Mass Shooting Goes Belly Up

AWKWARD

Fart-machine touting protesters faced off with right-to-carry activists at the University of Texas.

Pete Freedman | Published Dec 12, 2015

Boosted Security Limits Texas Body Count

Drawing Ire

The two gunmen were killed at the “Draw Muhammad” event, but a beefed-up police presence helped contain the situation before any more casualties could occur.

Pete Freedman | Published May 04, 2015

Dallas: A Journal of the Plague City

Ebola Days

It’s not just the infected whose lives have been turned upside-down in Dallas. The day-to-day realities of Ebola are getting weird, too.

Pete Freedman | Published Oct 17, 2014

Can These Texas Churches Survive Ebola?

Going Viral

The virus appears to be contained within a Dallas hospital for now, but concerns are spreading through local parishes, where congregants may have personal experience with Ebola’s toll.

Pete Freedman | Published Oct 07, 2014

Little Madrid Comes To Dallas

Hipsters on the Border

Dallas’ Bishop Arts district is more than just a cute hipster enclave. It’s an oasis of culture in the land of prefabricated strip malls.

AD BY Starbucks | Published Jul 10, 2014

Friday Night Lights Out

Head Games

The NFL is finally taking concussions seriously, but what about the youth leagues? Pete Freedman reports from football-crazed Texas.

Pete Freedman | Published Oct 26, 2013

Gun Rally at the Alamo

Loaded

Nearly 1,000 gun rights advocates converged on the Alamo on Saturday for a rally that was peaceful—but well armed. Pete Freedman reports.

Pete Freedman | Published Oct 19, 2013

The Bogus Buddhist

The D.C. Navy Yard shooter was a fixture at the lone Buddhist temple in a small Fort Worth suburb. His friends say he was there just for the Thai women.

Pete Freedman | Published Sep 18, 2013

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