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Thousands of city employees will be required to take unpaid time off after Dallas leaders announced furloughs as part of an effort to address a $30 million budget shortfall. City Manager Kim Tolbert said the decision was not the preferred solution but was necessary to reduce e...
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Paris Deputy Mayor Audrey Pulvar released a lengthy statement blaming the United States for the deadly heat wave over France this past week.
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Despite heightened security around World Cup matches at Dallas Stadium, Arlington police say eight people have now been arrested for attempting to enter games without tickets. The latest arrests occurred Saturday during the Argentina vs. Jordan match. NBC 5 Investigates found ...
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President Donald Trump has announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections, an unusual event aimed at boosting turnout in races that will decide whether the party maintains control of Congress. The convention will be hel...
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Less than a year after rainbow crosswalks disappeared from Cedar Springs, the neighborhood has found a new symbol of LGBTQ visibility: brightly painted rainbow steps. Community organizers celebrated the transformation of the steps outside The Oak Lawn Library into a vibrant ra...
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Three fugitives on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list are back in custody following a series of multi-agency arrests across the state.
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Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. The decision was divided, 6-3, with a majority of justices finding the policy unlawful.The president responded to the ruling, saying he's now going to take ...
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Fort Worth officials are holding another public information session today as the city works to manage a surge in private data‑center development growth that brings major economic benefits but also raises concerns among nearby communities. Getty images...
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A motel in Fort Worth with a history of compliance violations and police activity could soon be demolished if the owner doesn't make changes. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has an update on the city's NET Force pilot program to crack down on nuisance properties....
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Arlington’s HELP Center for LGBTQ+ Health says it will bring back Arlington Pride next year, following the cancellation of this year’s event after a controversial City Council vote on changes to the city’s anti‑discrimination ordinance....
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U.S. customs officers are being celebrated for saving the life of a toddler who was suffering a seizure at a Baltimore airport and started choking.
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The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling striking down President Trump’s executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship. The decision reaffirms that anyone born in the United States is a U.S. citizen, a result that immigrant advocates across Texas described as a major r...
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An investigation reveals that technology from U.S. organizations is being used to fuel a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in global fraud....
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President Donald Trump announced on social media that Republicans will hold their first‑ever midterm convention in Dallas on September 9-10, though he did not specify the venue. The event comes as the GOP works to strengthen its narrow congressional majorities and energize voters...
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Trump took to Truth Social to announce the event that he says will celebrate the “great American comeback" where the party will look to ramp up support by touting what they see as successes during the Trump presidency....
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Fort Worth is stepping directly into the growing debate over data centers and their impact on nearby neighborhoods. At a public meeting at City Hall, residents were invited to comment on proposed regulations aimed at managing how these massive digital‑infrastructure facilities op...
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President Donald Trump has announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections in Dallas. It's an unusual event aimed at boosting turnout in races that will decide whether the party maintains control of Congress. The convention...
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The Fort Worth NET Force pilot program is cracking down on crime-ridden nuisance properties, resulting in hundreds of code compliance fixes and the potential demolition of the troubled Eco Motel on East Lancaster Avenue....
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Norwegian fans packed Texas Live as Norway edged the Ivory Coast 2-1 in a tight match. Both teams, considered dangerous dark‑horse contenders, pushed the pace, but Norway sealed the win with a late goal....
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City of Dallas employees will be required to take mandatory furlough days as the city tries to balance its budget.
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As Mexico City hosts Mexico’s match against Ecuador, the axolotl has become the unofficial mascot of the tournament — appearing on streets, trains, and even currency. Despite the fanfare, the amphibian is critically endangered in the wild. Axolotls are native only to southern Mex...
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Major changes to federal student loan rules take effect on Wednesday, July 1, that will limit how much Americans can borrow and their repayment options.The overhaul, made under the 2025 "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," will affect millions of people who take out loans to finance the...
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Several new stores coming to Southlake M...
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After a busy summer of international soccer in North Texas, visiting fans have been sharing viral posts about their newfound love for Texas staples — especially H‑E‑B. The principal culinary development manager at H‑E‑B says the reaction highlights how food connects people. One o...
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With soccer being all the craze right now due to the World Cup, many in North Texas have been on the hunt for jerseys.Najera Sports, right off Jefferson Blvd in Dallas' Oak Cliff neighborhood, said they've been booming with business ever since the tournament kicked off."We expect...
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Police, firefighters, and residents from across North Texas lined the streets of Mabank as the body of Fire Chief Charlie Woodard was escorted back to his hometown. The procession drew a large turnout from community members who described Woodard as a beloved leader who deeply ser...
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With a new passenger terminal nearing completion at McKinney National Airport, Avelo Airlines is set to become the first commercial carrier to offer passenger service there. The airline has begun taking reservations for flights starting November 11, offering nonstop service to fo...
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NASA is moving forward with a first‑of‑its‑kind commercial rescue mission to save its aging Swift observatory, which has begun falling back toward Earth faster than expected due to recent solar activity. The agency plans to launch a robotic spacecraft as early as tomorrow to dock...
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A new CBS News poll shows Americans are heading into July 4th with historically low confidence in the American Dream. Only 17 percent of those surveyed say they are very confident it’s attainable. Half of the respondents report they are not too confident or not at all confident, ...
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A Texas man who siphoned off millions from his employer to wipe out tens of thousands in student loan debt and bankroll extensive online gambling has pleaded guilty to federal embezzlement charges, prosecutors said.Mitchell David Slentz, 34, of Kyle, pleaded guilty in federal cou...
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As we progress throughout the rest of the week, our weather will continue to be dominated by a ridge of high pressure centered over portions of the deep south, keeping our hot temperatures and humidity in place....
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TxDOT and Oklahoma have launched a real-time data-sharing traffic network. The upgrade came just in time to manage the massive travel surges expected for the World Cup, according to TxDOT officials....
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In Trump v. Barbara, a majority of six justices said the president's order, which would have limited citizenship for babies of those in the country illegally or temporarily, was unlawful. Five of the justices — Chief Justice John Roberts and Sotomayor, Kagan, Amy Coney Barrett an...
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The city of Dallas announced Tuesday that General Fund employees will be required to take at least three furlough days to address the 2026 budget shortfall. This comes after an April hiring freeze and implementation of overtime restrictions....
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The World Cup has sparked a lot of love for soccer. Whether you have been a lifelong fan or are new to the sport, it’s all the craze right now, and people have been on the hunt for jerseys to rep their country....
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Fair Park is ready to claim the title as the best place to watch the World Cup.
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As the water sways and the flowers blow, 120 wooden crosses now line the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. The crosses, big and small, represent the people who have died in the Central Texas floods. Some are made from debris that washed up from the river."The first thing I did when...
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San Marcos homeowners refuse to back down after an HOA ordered American flags removed from their homes
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The city of Dallas announced Tuesday that General Fund employees will be required to take at least three furlough days to address the 2026 budget shortfall. This comes after an April hiring freeze and implementation of overtime restrictions. The furlough days will be July 10, Sep...
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Tarrant County sheriff's deputies are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left a woman dead Tuesday morning after her SUV veered off the road and struck a tree....
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A man faces multiple felony charges, including intoxication manslaughter, after authorities say he struck a motorized scooter operator twice in a hit-and-run crash and left him to die....
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Texas gas prices are well below the national average as travelers gear up for Fourth of July holiday travel, according to the American Automobile Association....
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Think child care is expensive where you live? You’re probably right. A new report reveals the states where child care costs are eating up the biggest chunk of household income....
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Buying a first home remains out of reach for many Americans, with fewer than 4 in 10 non-homeowner households able to afford a typical starter home, a new LendingTree analysis found.A typical starter home costs $200,000, with LendingTree defining entry-level homes as owner-occupi...
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The District of Columbia has agreed to a $50,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit from a man who claimed police detained him for playing Darth Vader's theme song while following an Ohio National Guard patrol....
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LeBron James, widely considered to be one of the greatest players in NBA history, will leave the Los Angeles Lakers ahead of the 2026-2027 season, the team confirmed.The 41-year-old free agent spent eight seasons on the team and led the franchise to its 17th NBA championship duri...
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Commercial air service from Collin County will take off in November when the inaugural Avelo Airlines flight from McKinney National Airport (DTX) departs for Fort Myers, Florida.Avelo Airlines said in a news release Tuesday that service will begin on Wednesday, Nov. 11. In additi...
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The Texas Department of Public Safety is ramping up traffic enforcement for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend as millions of Texans prepare to travel for the nation’s 250th anniversary....
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Tuesday morning is off to another warm start, with temperatures in the 70s. Expect another day with breezy winds, hot temperatures and Saharan dust in the sky. Most of the dust will move out of North Texas by Wednesday....
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Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will consider whether the Second Amendment guarantees the right to have AR-15-style rifles.In a brief order, the high court agreed to take up a pair of cases challenging local and state laws outlawing AR-15s and similar semi...
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On Tuesday, the Supreme Court handed down a trio of decisions on key cases: birthright citizenship, trans student athletes, and campaign finance. Here's a closer look at the decisions....
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Texas lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are reacting after the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that President Donald Trump's 2025 executive order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens....
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Dallas Stadium is hosting the latest match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where the Ivory Coast and Norway will face off! Here's how the fans are gearing up for today's contest....
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Travelers traveling on Interstate 65 in Tennessee now have a new place to stop for fuel, some food, and a chance to rest with the opening of Dolly's Tennessean Travel Stop....
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A long and dangerous heat wave will blast a large swath of the United States this week, the National Weather Service said, with temperatures rising ahead of the July Fourth holiday and feeling even hotter because of the high humidity that's arriving with it.The heat dome is expec...
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A Colorado man got an unexpected surprise when he opened the door to his truck.
