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First Buc-ee’s opens in Arizona
The parking lot opened at midnight and was flooded with hundreds of people ahead of the store's 6 a.m. grand opening on Monday, June 22.
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Johnson County sheriff's criminal trial set to start a day after jury is seated
A jury of 12 people and one alternate has been seated, meaning the criminal trial for Johnson County Sheriff Adam King is set to begin Tuesday.The trial begins at the justice center in Cleburne, located about 51 miles south of Dallas, following a postponement last month.What char...
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Vice President JD Vance back in US after peace talks with Iran
"Trust me, I've spent a lot of time dealing with the Iranians over the last few months. Sometimes I find them extremely confusing as negotiators," Vance told reporters following hours of meetings with Iranian negotiators and mediators in Switzerland....
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Fort Worth City Council to consider approval for new downtown library
Residents will have opportunities to provide input on the new project as the voting process continues.
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Karmelo Anthony gets new legal team for murder conviction appeal process
A group of well-known civil rights and criminal defense attorneys announced Monday that they are representing Karmelo Anthony pro bono in the appeal of his murder conviction and 35-year sentence in the death of Austin Metcalf....
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Trial against Johnson County sheriff accused of abuse of office, corrupt influence set to begin
Johnson County Sheriff Adam King is accused of retaliating against a female employee who filed a human resources complaint against him for sexual harassment....
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Firefighters respond to large structure fire in Forest Hill
Fort Worth firefighters are responding to a large structure fire at a commercial building site in Forest Hill on Tuesday morning. The building, located at 4825 Forest Hill Circle, caught fire shortly after 11 a.m. NBC 5’s Texas Sky Ranger flew over the scene. Large flames a...
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Dallas shooting: 1 teen killed, another wounded near West Dallas park
Two teenagers were shot near a West Dallas park early Tuesday, and police later recovered a handgun from a nearby creek.
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North Texas heats up with slim rain chances in the cards
North Texas is much quieter on Tuesday morning weather-wise, though there are very isolated storms across the northeast area. There is a low-end risk of an isolated strong-to-severe storm, but most areas will remain dry. As we move throughout the day today expect a mix of sun and...
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North Texas defendants to be sentenced for attack on ICE detention center
Eight people who were found guilty of terrorism-related charges earlier this spring for a 2025 attack on a North Texas ICE detention facility are set to learn their punishments on Tuesday.The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas said on Monday that sentencing...
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Summer of Soccer: pro soccer coming to new stadium in Mansfield in July
Professional men’s soccer is coming to Mansfield next week when North Texas SC, a lower division MLS team, takes on St. Louis City2 on July 4 at 7:45 p.m. It will kick off their 9 regular-season games at the venue, which just recently opened. Tickets are already on sale. There...
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Millions of bees get loose after truck carrying 400 hives crashes in Texas: "Please remain indoors"
Millions of honeybees escaped into a rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer carrying about 400 hives tipped over, officials said.Emergency officials in Orange County, Texas, shut down roads in the area Sunday morning and warned residents to stay in their homes while crews w...
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AI on pace to bypass cybersecurity systems in months, not years, "Five Eyes" spy partners warn
The most advanced artificial intelligence models are improving quickly enough to outsmart prevailing cybersecurity know-how within months, the Five Eyes spy agency alliance has warned. The risk posed by AI-enhanced hacking is in the spotlight in the wake of startup Anthropic say...
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Sentencing for 8 convicted on terrorism charges over shooting at TX ICE facility
Sentencing is set for this morning for eight of the nine people convicted in connection with last year’s shootout at the Prairieland ICE Detention Center. The attack happened almost a year ago, on July 4, 2025. Federal prosecutors claim the group targeted the facility to disru...
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Dallas council to consider convention center plan, impact on thoroughfares
Dallas City Manager Kimberly Tolbert wants the City Council to settle the dispute over plans to redesign the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and the impact it would have on traffic between Downtown Dallas and Oak Cliff. The issues are money and time. The quicker, cheape...
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Judge orders Atmos to preserve evidence from Oak Cliff explosion as survivor sues
A judge on Monday ordered Atmos Energy to preserve evidence from a deadly Oak Cliff gas explosion, hours after a survivor blamed the utility in court filings of multiple failures leading up to the blast. The filings, part of a lawsuit first filed in late May, allege the compan...
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Wings headed to Vegas looking to sweep season series against defending champs
TheWings’ young stars have elevated the team, leading them to their best start as a franchise since relocating to Dallas. The Wings have already reached 11 wins, more than each of the past two seasons, and they’re on pace for their best season ever. The Wings have never won m...
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All lanes closed on I-35E in Corinth after hit-and-run Tuesday morning
A hit-and-run accident on Interstate 35E closed all lanes at Corinth Parkway heading northbound on Tuesday morning. The accident occurred around 5 a.m. The “automobile vs. pedestrian” accident took place on the 4900 block of the interstate, the Corinth Police Department said ...
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Bueckers scores 27, Fudd adds career-high 26 as the Wings beat the Storm 112-110
SEATTLE (AP) — Paige Bueckers scored 27 points, Azzi Fudd added a career-high 26, including the go-ahead basket with 13.2 seconds left in overtime, and the Dallas Wings beat the Seattle Storm 112-110 on Monday night. Bueckers, who scored 17 of the Wings’ final 24, netted her 1,0...
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Veterans help 94-year-old Plano widow of decorated Vietnam Air Force pilot after alleged $70,000 pool contractor scam
Veterans don't stop being heroes after they leave the armed services. A group of them in Plano is coming to the aid of an elderly widow of an Air Force pilot, after she says she was ripped off by a contractor for $70,000. Since her husband Nick, a decorated Air Force pilot who se...
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World Cup sticker craze takes off in North Texas
For more than five decades, the Panini World Cup sticker album has been a cherished World Cup tradition for soccer fans around the world. Now, with Dallas Stadium hosting so many matches, it appears the craze is taking over in North Texas. At Soccer City in Richardson, World Cup...
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North Texas temperatures set to hit 100 degrees this weekend
North Texas is on track for its hottest temperatures of the year, with triple-digit highs expected by the weekend.
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FWISD board seeks more community input after first listening session."
Fort Worth ISD's newly appointed Board of Managers held its first community listening session Monday night, but turnout was lower than expected
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Second ransom note claims Guthrie died in the first week of her abduction
Authorities believe two ransom notes addressed to Nancy Guthrie's family — including a note that said she had died — were likely sent by the person or group of people who abducted her....
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Veterans help Plano widow of decorated Vietnam Air Force pilot after alleged contractor scam
Veterans don't stop being heroes after they leave the armed services.
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World Cup sticker collecting fever hits North Texas
For more than five decades, the Panini World Cup sticker album has been a cherished World Cup tradition for soccer fans around the world.
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Civil rights, criminal defense attorneys join Karmelo Anthony's appeal pro bono after murder conviction in Austin Metcalf's death
A group of well-known civil rights and criminal defense attorneys announced Monday that they are representing Karmelo Anthony pro bono in the appeal of his murder conviction and 35-year sentence in the death of Austin Metcalf.Almost two weeks ago, Anthony filed a notice of appeal...
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North Texas man accused of fatally shooting daughter, deputies say
An Azle man is being held in jail after the Parker County Sheriff's Office said he shot and killed his daughter during an argument at their home on Sunday....
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Texas to spend $8 million to fix errors in controversial Bluebonnet curriculum in school
Texas is spending over $8 million in taxpayer dollars to fix thousands of text and image errors in its controversial, state-published "Bluebonnet" school curriculum....
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Pastor could return to NTX church where sex offender son worked
A North Texas pastor could return to the church where he allowed his sex offender son to work at, according to members of the church's community. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more....
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Mom seriously injured, unborn baby killed in Garland crash with 18-wheeler carrying massive paper rolls, police say
A mother is in serious condition, and her unborn baby was killed after a major crash involving an 18-wheeler carrying 6,000-pound paper rolls in Garland on Sunday night, police said.Garland police said the crash happened around 10:15 p.m. on Interstate 30 near President George Bu...
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Haslet pastor could return to church after son's sex offender arrest controversy
A Haslet pastor could return to his church following an extended leave of absence following the arrest of his son, who was booked for failing to comply with mandatory sex offender registration requirements in February....
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Fort Worth Zoo celebrates Messi, World Cup with Argentinian armadillo
The Fort Worth Zoo is marking today's World Cup match at the Dallas stadium with its own Argentinian star. This three-banded armadillo is native to Argentina. The Fort Worth Zoo named him Bocce, and he seems to have a knack for soccer. The Fort Worth Zoo posted video of Bocce sho...
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Clive Davis, legendary music executive, dies at age 94
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
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Carlos Mencia pleads not guilty to 12 felony charges of failure to pay taxes
Comedian Carlos Mencia has pleaded not guilty to 12 felony charges alleging he failed to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings. Here's what to know....
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Team Iran leave note of friendship in locker room during World Cup
In the note, the team says its players came to the U.S. "with pride, competed with honor, and leave with dignity." In the next line, the team thanks Los Angeles for its hospitality. The note ends with "May peace, respect and friendship prevail among all nations."...
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Trump says proof that vandals cut Reflecting Pool will be provided in court
President Trump on Monday said proof will be provided in court of his allegations that vandals "cut" a massive slit in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which he claims is the reason the paint is peeling on the recently renovated but algae-plagued project....
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Judge blocks Trump admin's overhauled database of Americans' personal information
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from using a revamped citizenship data program to purge people from voter rolls. The judge says the administration violated three different laws with its revamped system that draws from records held by the Social Security Administr...
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Trump says proof of his allegations that vandals cut Reflecting Pool paint will be provided in court
Washington — President Trump on Monday said proof will be provided in court of his allegations that vandals "cut" a massive slit in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which he claims is the reason the paint is peeling on the recently renovated but algae-plagued project.I...
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Grand Opening for Tormenta Rampaging Run delayed for testing at Six Flags Over Texas
Six Flags Over Texas' new record-breaking roller coaster won't be opening on Friday as originally planned. Six Flags says the testing process for the tallest, fastest, and longest dive coaster is taking longer than expected....
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Criminal trial for Johnson County sheriff Adam King expect to begin on Tuesday
King is accused of retaliating against a female employee who filed a human resources complaint against him for sexual harassment.
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New appellate team announced for Karmelo Anthony
A new legal team was announced on Monday, June 22, to represent Karmelo Anthony as he appeals his murder conviction. Earlier this month the teen was sentenced to 35 years for the murder of Austin Metcalf at a track meet in Frisco. Anthony's legal team includes Russell Wilson II, ...
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New lawsuit against Atmos energy after deadly Oak Cliff apartment explosion
Monday's lawsuit also asks the judge to order Atmos to preserve evidence from the site of the explosion.
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Karmelo Anthony hires new legal team ahead of expected appeal of murder conviction
Karmelo Anthony has a new team of lawyers leading the appeal of his murder conviction.
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A timeline of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as search for Savannah Guthrie's mom continues
As the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie, stretches on, investigators are still seeking tips that could help break the case and lead to her return.The FBI and sheriff's department obtained video of an apparent suspect, who i...
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Vice President JD Vance says progress being made in talks with Iran after Texas Senators express concerns with Memo of Understanding
Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran would allow nuclear inspectors back into the country, describing the first day of U.S.-Iran negotiations in Switzerland as "Very, very good." His comments come as Texas's two Republican Senators have expressed concerns publicly about ...
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NTX youth baseball team OK after getting caught in floods
A youth baseball team from Parker County was in Mississippi for a tournament when the area experienced intense flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more....
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Nancy Guthrie ransom notes likely came from abductor who said she died, investigators believe
Authorities believe two ransom notes addressed to Nancy Guthrie's family days after her disappearance — including a note that said she had died — were likely sent by the person or group of people who abducted her, according to investigators familiar with the case. Inv...
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Vance says progress being made in talks with Iran after Texas Senators express concerns
Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran would allow nuclear inspectors back into the country, describing the first day of U.S.-Iran negotiations in Switzerland as "Very, very good."...
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Trump plan would increase citizenship application fee by nearly $600
The Trump administration unveiled a plan Monday that would charge legal immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship $570 more in application fees while eliminating waivers and fee reductions for low-income applicants....
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Suspect arrested after Dallas woman's body found in freezer
Police have arrested a murder suspect in connection with a Dallas homicide where a woman's body was found in the freezer of a home. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more on the relationship between the victim and the suspect....
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Family seeking answers after Tarrant County inmate's death
After the deaths of two inmates at the Tarrant County jail last week, the family of a third inmate is speaking out. They want accountability for the death of their son, who passed away last Thursday....
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New $1 billion lawsuit filed against Atmos in Dallas apartment explosion
A man who was badly injured in the gas explosion at a Dallas apartment building has filed a lawsuit against Atmos seeking more than $1 billion in damages. A new filing in Dallas County court alleges that the gas company's negligence caused the explosion that left three people dea...
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Argentina fans pack Texas Live! to see Messi make history
Messi was in position to set the record on Monday because he netted his first career FIFA World Cup hat trick in Argentina's opening game against Algeria....
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Dusty May leaving Michigan for Dallas Mavericks, sources say
After the news of Dusty May leaving Michigan for the Dallas Mavericks, CBS Sports Texas Bill Jones talks with CBS Sports Detroit's Matt Finkel about the big move....
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Excitement spills outside Dallas Stadium as Messi makes World Cup history
Messi sent a left-footed strike into the back of the net in the 38th minute that gave Argentina a 1-0 lead.
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Cajun Navy rescues North Texas youth baseball team in Mississippi
Volunteers with Cajun Navy 2016 safely evacuated members of the Parker County Pickles youth baseball team after rapid floodwaters threatened their Mississippi Airbnb during a tournament....
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Gardening may boost brain health, new study says
New research shows that gardening significantly improves cognitive health, boosting memory.