A Mexican national fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston had no criminal convictions during his decades living in the U.S. and was driving a crew to a homebuilding site when he was killed, his family and a Texas congresswoman said Wednesday.Lorenzo Salgado Arau...
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The U.S. began a second night of strikes against Iranian targets late Wednesday, following Iranian attacks on commercial oil tankers.
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Parks Supervisor Dave Kielich has been honored with the Community Services Director’s Award for his leadership, teamwork and dedication to Southlake’s parks. Source
Stocks tumbled on Wednesday after President Trump said the ceasefire with Iran is "over" and that it is "a waste of time dealing with them." Oil prices jumped 6% on concerns that a re-escalation of hostilities would jeopardize the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz.Mr. Trump's remarks come ...
After nearly three weeks of testimony, the trial of Johnson County Sheriff Adam King ended in a mistrial Tuesday night after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict following two days of deliberations.On Tuesday afternoon, the judge issued an Allen charge, supplemental instructions encour...
North Texas has a slight chance of an isolated shower or thunderstorm this afternoon, with rain chances around 20%. Most activity will remain along and east of the I-35 corridor, with the best chances across East Texas. While coverage will be limited, a few storms could produce gusty winds, frequ...
Gangs might be using rideshare apps to help smuggle people into the country, according to officials.
A Mexican national fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston had no criminal convictions during his decades living in the U.S. and was driving a crew to a homebuilding site when he was killed, his family and a Texas congresswoman said Wednesday.Lorenzo Salgado Arau...
A newly launched commission aims to see Texas move to the head of the class when it comes to education.
The Salvation Army of North Texas has activated 13 cooling and hydration stations across five counties to protect vulnerable residents from dangerous triple-digit temperatures.
A new study ranks Frisco as the luckiest city in Texas for July 17 lottery wins, with a local Circle K named the luckiest retail location in the United States.
A man was transported to the hospital after being shot multiple times in the parking lot of a GM plant in Arlington early Tuesday morning, the police department confirmed.According to Arlington Police, at about 6:35 a.m., officers were called to the parking lot of the GM plant in the 2500 block o...
Family and activists are speaking out following the deadly shooting of a man in Houston by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a 19-year-old suspect wanted in connection with a February shooting that left a 24-year-old woman dead. DPD said Jordan Hooker is the third suspect wanted for murder in the shooting and killing of Kayli Lopez. He's described...
The city of Plano is requesting community input on the proposed Willow Bend District project, a potential new sports and entertainment venue to replace the Shops at Willow Bend and serve as the future home arena for the Dallas Stars.
Former Texas Tech assistant professor Daniel Taylor pleaded guilty to running a sophisticated fentanyl network that traded drugs for sex and caused eight overdoses.
The record-breaking Tormenta Rampaging Run, branded as the first giga dive coaster, opens Thursday at Six Flags Over Texas with a 309-foot drop, speeds of 87 mph, and six world records.
After Tuesday's heat, reaching 100 degrees in the afternoon, another hot day is on tap. Most of North Texas will stay dry, but a few areas east of the metroplex have the potential of an isolated storm on Wednesday.
Systems testing for the Texas Stock Exchange is underway this week. The Dallas-based exchange launches on Friday, July 9, 2026.
Plano neighbors are getting a chance to learn more about the potential Dallas Stars move to the Shops at Willow Bend. Lauren Crawford has the latest.
A man has been arrested in Oklahoma City after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at a man in a wheelchair outside Oklahoma City Police Department headquarters.
President Trump said he considers the ceasefire with Iran over, and plans more strikes for Wednesday night.
One of the most-watched hurricane forecasts has been updated for the remainder of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
The family of Nolan Wells, a teenager found dead on an island off Mississippi after he had been missing for days, is seeking answers about the circumstances surrounding his death. They have retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump.Wells, 18, was last seen on July 4 on Horn Island, where he had ta...
David Brown Jr., 23, has been arrested by U.S. Marshals and charged with murder for the fatal June 18 concrete block beating of John Nelson in South Dallas.
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It's now been more than a month since federal health officials first reported that a flesh-eating New World screwworm was detected in a calf in Zavala County, Texas. The presence of the pest has spurred action from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and from Texas health officials.Part of ...
The U.S. Postal Service on Sunday will raise the price of a first-class Forever stamp from 78 cents to 82 cents, the latest in a series of increases aimed at stemming the agency's mounting financial losses.The USPS announced the increase in April, saying the higher price was intended to bolster i...
Authorities are searching for two unidentified suspects who opened fire on a man and a woman in Dallas on Tuesday night, leaving the female victim in critical condition, police said in an update.
A mistrial was declared in the trial of Johnson County Sheriff Adam King after a jury deadlocked on charges of official oppression, sexual harassment, and witness retaliation.
New details are being released about the death of an Afghan father and former U.S. military ally who died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Dallas in March.Death certificate says allergic reaction caused fatal anaphylaxisA new document states that former Afghan ally Mohammad ...
Attorneys for Karmelo Anthony, serving 35 years for the Frisco track meet murder of Austin Metcalf, filed motions demanding a new trial and the recusal of District Judge John Roach.
The Utah man charged in the shooting death of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is back in court for the third day of his week-long preliminary hearing as prosecutors continue presenting the evidence they have against Tyler Robinson, including DNA evidence.
An innocent bystander was hospitalized Tuesday night after being caught in the crossfire of a shootout between two groups at a Dallas apartment complex, authorities said.
Buyers are prioritizing homes that feel well-maintained. So, it's important for sellers to address visible repairs, including cabinet and door hardware, paint, mirrors, etc.
Daredevils and speed seekers, buckle in. The new coaster at Six Flags is ready for riders. After months of previews and a few delays, Tormenta: Rampaging Run opens Thursday. We have an early spot in line with our own Paige Ellenberger. She's ready to take on the ride, live!
On Wednesday morning, we'll get an early look at the city of Plano's plans to welcome the Stars to town. Today is the first community open house after early renderings were released showing the plans for a new entertainment district near the Shops at Willow Bend.
Rain chances are only 10%, so not everyone will see showers and storms. However, everyone will experience the heat. The high moisture content will make the temperatures feel as hot as 100-105° by Wednesday afternoon.
A building system of high pressure is bringing triple-digit temperatures back to North Texas, though the intense heat will be short-lived before a weekend weather shift brings relief and renewed chances of rain.
Visitors can move through a series of information stations in the Willow Bend Entertainment District for the new Stars arena and mixed-use development proposal.
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