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SLK City Spotlight Looks Back at the First Stars & Stripes
Mayor Shawn McCaskill and former Mayor Rick Stacy reflect on the very first Stars & Stripes Celebration. Source
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Dallas neighbor beefs up with new upscale wagyu market from Kansas
Dallas neighbor beefs up with...
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Langford and Burger homer in a four-run eighth as the Rangers beat the Astros 7-3
Wyatt Langford and Jake Burger homered in a four-run eighth inning as the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 7-3 on Friday night.Langford's leadoff homer and Burger's three-run shot came off Bryan King (2-2) after the Astros had rallied from an early 3-0 deficit to tie the sco...
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How North Texas barbers came to cut hair for Lamine Yamal, other FIFA World Cup stars
Mario Martinez started cutting hair when he was 15. He did not plan on it becoming a career until a few years later, when he was in college."Whenever I found out that I was already making more cutting hair than what I was going to college for, I was just like, yeah, I'm just goin...
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Dallas police officers, paramedics recall saving woman stuck in a ravine for days; "It was definitely a miracle"
Dallas police officers and firefighters are being praised after rescuing a homeless woman who was trapped in a ravine for days. First responders said the rescue pushed them to their limits, but they never gave up.Paramedics and police officers responded to a call late last month ...
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After scorching weekend, temps to dip into the low 90s as rain chances return early next week
First Alert meteorologist Damien Lodes has the latest forecast.
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North Texas barbers trim up soccer stars during the FIFA World Cup
Mario Martinez, the owner of Legends Barbershop and Co., dropped everything to trim up the Swedish soccer team last month. Another barber traveled with Spanish phenom Lamine Yamal to Friday's match in Los Angeles....
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"It was definitely a miracle" – Dallas first responders recall saving woman stuck in a ravine
Paramedics and police officers responded to a call late last month in searing afternoon heat after a man working out near Conrad High School reported hearing faint cries for help....
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Vigil held in Dallas for Mexican man shot and killed by ICE agent in Houston
People at the vigil mourned the death of 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and called for more accountability from ICE. Amelia Mugavero reports.
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WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 watches Wings beat Tempo in Montreal
Paige Bueckers scored 34 points and the Dallas Wings beat the expansion Toronto Tempo 108-95 on Friday night in front of a WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 at Bell Centre.The game broke the regular-season mark of 20,711 set in Washington on Sept. 19, 2024, against India...
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Arrest made in connection to teen's drowning at Lake Ray Hubbard
Dallas Police have detained a 19-year-old suspect in connection to a teenager's drowning this past April.
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Texas Rangers investigating City of Trinidad after water issues, controversial arrests, firings
After controversial arrests, alleged retaliatory firings and a litany of water issues, the Texas Rangers are investigating the City of Trinidad.
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Rep. Beth Van Duyne discusses impacts of illegal immigration, visa fraud and upcoming job fair
Republican U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne of Irving discusses a new report on the impacts of illegal immigration during the Biden administration on housing, rent, and labor. She also discusses H-1 B visa fraud and her upcoming job fair....
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State Rep. Shelley Luther wants to preserve rural Texas, keep data centers away
State Representative Shelley Luther lives near Sherman and says she moved there for the freedoms of rural Texas. That's why she said she is against allowing data centers in Texas rural areas. "If your data center causes noise, air pollution, contamination takes up all the water, ...
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Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian talks data centers in the state, says "rural Texas is dy
Republican Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian discusses data centers in Texas. He disagreed with Governor Abbott's assertion last week that AI Data Centers should be prohibited in rural Texas neighborhoods, saying rural Texas is dying. He says Texans can and should devel...
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Debate over data centers in Texas on this week's Eye On Politics
Jack Fink dives into the data center debate, speaking with state Rep. Shelley Luther and Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian for this Sunday's Eye On Politics....
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Hegseth frustrated with lack of adherence to grooming rules after "beardos" speech last year
Washington — As they juggle ongoing U.S. military operations against Iran and a host of other national security challenges, senior Pentagon officials have also been pressing ahead on a far different priority: tightening the grooming, fitness and appearance standards of the ...
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Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
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Attorney says detainees witnessed ICE officer shoot Houston driver through passenger window
Three men inside a van who witnessed the fatal shooting of the driver, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, by an immigration officer in Houston said the Mexican man was shot through a passenger window and that the officer was never threatened, a lawyer who has spoken with them said Friday. "...
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Arlington estimates $160 million of economic impact from the FIFA World Cup so far
At J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill in Arlington, the deep fryer isn't the only thing sizzling. Business is, too, thanks to the FIFA World Cup, according to owner Randy Ford.Since starting the business in 1979, Ford said he has never has sales like they have been with the massive global...
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Fort Worth City Council calls for pause on data centers
Residents of Fort Worth have been pushing back against data center construction this week, and now several Fort Worth City Council members are joining them. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more....
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Dallas public libraries closed during citywide furlough day
Dallas residents hoping to use public libraries on Friday were disappointed to find their doors locked due to a citywide furlough day. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more on how the city is trying to tackle its budget crisis....
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Northern California high school graduation shooting suspect arrested in Texas
A 17-year-old suspect was arrested in Texas in connection with the deadly shooting after a high school graduation ceremony in Fairfield, California, last month, police said.Fairfield police said U.S. Marshals, accompanied by department detectives, served search and arrest warrant...
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American Airlines debuts new FIFA World Cup livery as final match in Arlington approaches
An American Airlines flight landed at DFW from Boston on Friday, decked out with a FIFA World Cup design. The ninth and final match in North Texas is coming up on Tuesday, as Spain faces France in the semifinals....
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Fort Worth mother raising awareness of fentanyl to honor late son who died at 16
Stephanie Hellstern, who lost her son Kyle to fentanyl in 2020, is helping raise awareness of the drug's dangers by taking part in the Walk For Lives, happening Saturday in Fort Worth....
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Dozens displaced by overnight Dallas condo fire
45 people are now without a home after a blaze broke out at a condo complex in Far Northeast Dallas on Thursday night. FXO 4's Alex Boyer has more from the residents displaced....
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Closed libraries, city services frustrate Dallas residents as employees furloughed over budget issues
Dallas residents hoping to access city services were met with locked doors on Friday as municipal employees were furloughed to help shore up the city's finances.Public libraries, city hall, code compliance offices, and cultural and community centers were included in the closures....
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Residents lament Dallas public library closures on citywide furlough day
Dallas enacted the first of three mandatory furlough days on Friday, and residents hoping to spend summer hours at public libraries were disappointed to find them closed....
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Tennessee double-homicide suspect arrested by Border Patrol in Texas
A man wanted in connection with a double homicide in Tennessee was arrested by Border Patrol in Texas this week.
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Dallas residents with closed libraries, city services as some employees given furlough day
The city announced last week that General Fund employees will be required to take at least three furlough days by the end of September. The city faces a $30 million shortfall in the 2026 budget....
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Parents of Nolan Wells, teen found dead on island, don't believe he chose to stay behind: "That's not his character"
The parents of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells, who was found dead after going missing following an outing on Horn Island on the Fourth of July, said they don't believe their son would've stayed behind on the island by choice when his friends left by boat. "No, he wouldn't. Nolan al...
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Eye on your weekend: July 11 - 12 in North Texas
Dig World opens Saturday, July 11, near Grapevine Mills Mall. This weekend, the Parker County Peach Festival makes its return to downtown Weatherford. See if you can catch the Bluebell tour as it makes its way across Texas. The Fort Worth Zoo welcomes baby Acacia to the African S...
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How AI is offering new hope for an ALS patient
Casey Harrell was diagnosed with ALS seven years ago. His wife and daughter watched as the disease attacked his nervous system, eventually taking away his ability to speak. The family says new AI technology has given him a new lease on life, allowing him to communicate again with...
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World Cup ticket prices plunge after host countries get knocked out
Resale tickets are going for just over $1,000. Tickets for Miami's Saturday game are down by roughly half since Mexico won't be on the field.
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The magic number for your thermostat to stay cool and save cash
The summer heat has many Americans bracing for their next electric bill. If your air conditioner is working overtime, how low can you go while still stretching your dollar? A sustainable energy expert says keeping your home between 75 and 76 is considered optimal....
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Parents demand answers after a teen went out on a Fourth of July boat trip and never returned
The parents of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells are trying to piece together what happened to their son after he left for a Fourth of July boat trip with friends and never returned home....
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Plano ISD officially terminates teacher accused of sexually abusing second grade girls
Paul Campbell, 64, was terminated after a special school board meeting on Thursday night. He had been a teacher at Brinker Elementary School for 28 years....
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Witnesses contradict government statement about deadly ICE shooting in Houston
People who were in a van with Lorenzo Salgado Araujo when he was shot told an attorney that ICE agents were never in front of their vehicle and Salgado Araujo was shot from the side. The Department of Homeland Security initially said Salgado Araujo was trying to run over an agent...
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President Trump agrees to continue peace negotiations, says ceasefire with Iran is over
Sources confirm to CBS News that Vice President JD Vance and special envoy Steve Witkoff and the president's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, have been speaking with Qatari mediators in efforts to revive the truce with Iran....
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Cuisinart gas grill recall due to potential shattering glass
Th U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says the recall involved more that 12,000 stainless steel Cuisinart propel-plus burner 3-in-1 gas grills.
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New data shows home prices increased for 36 straight months
Home prices in the U.S. have risen to an all-time high. It's a 2% jump from a year ago according to the National Association of Realtors.
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Scorching temps remain in North Texas this weekend, before rain chances return to the forecast
First Alert meteorologist Nelly Carreno has the latest forecast.
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Electrical fire forces evacuation, closure of H-E-B in Fort Worth, officials say
A three-alarm fire forced an evacuation and closure of an H-E-B grocery store in far North Fort Worth, officials said. The Fort Worth Fire Department said flames were showing as crews first arrived around 8 p.m. Thursday, at the store located on Heritage Trace Parkway east of I-...