North Texas residents divided about proposed Muslim-focused community
Monday's meeting comes after the state launched five different investigations into EPIC City, as well as East Plano Islamic Center.
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Dallas group accuses city of ignoring voter-approved police mandate
Dallas HERO's Executive Director said when residents voted for Proposition U, public safety was top of mind.
Texas reaches Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament, beating TCU 58-47
Texas reaches first Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament since 2003, beating TCU 58-47.
Cornyn-Paxton GOP U.S. Senate primary could be highest-profile Texas political fight since 2010
This could be the biggest GOP political battle since 2010 when Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison challenged Governor Rick Perry.
Court hearing could overturn death sentence of man convicted of killing Richardson police officer
A man sent to Texas' death row for killing a Richardson police officer in 2018 could have his sentence overturned.
Texas AG seeks depositions in Dallas ISD trans athletes probe
Texas AG Ken Paxton is investigating whether Dallas ISD broke state law by allowing trans athletes in girls' sports.
North Texas man gets 6 years for human smuggling in trailer
Oland Maurice McKenzie, 43, of Euless, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison, the DOJ said.
What to know about the 12th, 22nd Amendments as Trump talks third term
President Donald Trump again suggested he may try to run for a third term in office, despite limits set by the 12th and 22nd Amendments.
Live homemade explosives found near Garland park, police say
The Garland PD bomb unit and FBI technicians worked day and night to safely deactivate the devices.
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Selena Quintanilla's killer, Yolanda Saldívar, denied parole
Yolanda Saldívar was denied parole, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles confirmed in a statement posted to its webpage.
Tesla owner seeks $1 million in damages after car keyed in Dallas
The Tesla pushback began when CEO Elon Musk became the face of federal workers losing their jobs.
"Bachelor" star Sean Lowe details being attacked by his own dog
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Breezy, warm Tuesday in North Texas before showers arrive overnight
A breezy, warm, more humid day Tuesday. Storms then roll in overnight into Wednesday morning and will continue on-and-off through the start of the weekend.
Scientists hope a newly discovered flower will return after rain in West Texas
Dubbed the wooly devil, the flower with furry leaves, purplish-striped petals and pops of yellow is a new genus and species in the same family as sunflowers and daisies: Asteraceae. It was discovered last year in Big Bend National Park, known for its rugged terrain of desert, canyons and mountains, on the border with Mexico.
Group says Dallas is disregarding legal mandate to maintain a police force of 4,000 officers
Last November, Dallas voters approved a charter amendment requiring the city to maintain a police force of at least 4,000 officers. Now, the group behind Proposition U believes the city has been disregarding the legal mandate since it passed.
North Texas residents concerned about proposed Muslim-focused community
Dozens of North Texas residents are speaking out about a proposed community catering to Muslims in an unincorporated part of Collin County near Josephine after several state investigations were launched last week into the project and the mosque it is tied to – The East Plano Islamic Center.
Texas AG seeks depositions in Dallas ISD trans athletes probe
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has formally requested to question officials with the Dallas Independent School District as part of an investigation into whether the district is violating state law by allowing transgender teen athletes to compete in girls' sports — and possibly encouraging students to change their birth certificates to do so.
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Breezy, warm Tuesday in North Texas before showers arrive overnight
A breezy, warm, more humid day Tuesday. Storms then roll in overnight into Wednesday morning and will continue on-and-off through the start of the weekend.
Strong to severe storms with large hail head for North Texas
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Storms roll in to North Texas Tuesday overnight into Wednesday morning
Most of Tuesday looks to remain dry, but shower chances start to build late, and overnight into Wednesday. From Wednesday morning through Saturday morning, we'll be looking at periodic rain and storm chances, with a severe threat almost every day.
First Alert Weather Day issued as strong to severe storms move toward North Texas
The unsettled weather pattern will bring rain, wind and hail to the Dallas-Fort Worth area the first week of April 2025.
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Texas reaches Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament, beating TCU 58-47
Texas reaches first Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament since 2003, beating TCU 58-47.
Langford and García lead Rangers to 3-2 win over Red Sox with late homers
Wyatt Langford and Adolis García hit solo home runs in the sixth inning to put the Texas Rangers over the Boston Red Sox 3-2.
Mavericks outlast Bulls 120-119 to pad lead in play-in race
Dallas moved 1 1/2 games ahead of idle Phoenix for the final spot in the Western Conference play-in tournament. The Bulls missed a chance to move closer to the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference.
Florida rallies into Final Four with March Madness win over Texas Tech
Walter Clayton Jr. rescued top-seeded Florida with two late 3-pointers, and the Gators rallied from nine points down late to reach the Final Four with an 84-79 victory over Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament's West Region final.
TCU heading to 1st Elite Eight with 71-62 win over Notre Dame
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North Texas residents divided about proposed Muslim-focused community
Monday's meeting comes after the state launched five different investigations into EPIC City, as well as East Plano Islamic Center.
Dallas group accuses city of ignoring voter-approved police mandate
Dallas HERO's Executive Director said when residents voted for Proposition U, public safety was top of mind.
Texas reaches Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament, beating TCU 58-47
Texas reaches first Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament since 2003, beating TCU 58-47.
Cornyn-Paxton GOP U.S. Senate primary could be highest-profile Texas political fight since 2010
This could be the biggest GOP political battle since 2010 when Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison challenged Governor Rick Perry.
Court hearing could overturn death sentence of man convicted of killing Richardson police officer
A man sent to Texas' death row for killing a Richardson police officer in 2018 could have his sentence overturned.
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Behind the scenes of a prostitution sting in Tarrant County
The I-Team followed the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office's human trafficking unit as it offered help to the women and men caught in prostitution stings.
Texas car dealerships warned about fake customer's dangerous joyrides
Dozens of videos are posted to an account under the name Ahmer Saeed, featuring frightened sales staff along for the ride.
Texas measles outbreak could spread as vaccine opt-outs rise, doctors warn
As Texas' measles outbreak grows, many North Texas doctors fear this is just the beginning, thanks to the increased vaccine hesitancy.
Senators introduce Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act to fight scams
The new bill, introduced by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), seeks to add layers of protection to Bitcoin ATM transactions.
North Texas sees a rise in infant deaths. What's behind it?
In one Tarrant County ZIP code, nearly two out of every 100 newborns aren't surviving their first year of life.
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Cornyn-Paxton GOP U.S. Senate primary could be highest-profile Texas political fight since 2010
This could be the biggest GOP political battle since 2010 when Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison challenged Governor Rick Perry.
Texas AG seeks depositions in Dallas ISD trans athletes probe
Texas AG Ken Paxton is investigating whether Dallas ISD broke state law by allowing trans athletes in girls' sports.
Texas Rep. opposes $1 billion bill to send students to private school
Texas Rep. Gene Wu, Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus discusses his opposition to a $1 billion bill to send students to private school
What to know about the 12th, 22nd Amendments as Trump talks third term
President Donald Trump again suggested he may try to run for a third term in office, despite limits set by the 12th and 22nd Amendments.
Trump targeting students' visas, green cards sets up free speech showdown
The Trump administration has targeted international students in wake of pro-Palestinian protests and other activities.
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Mariachi music fills the stands at North Side High School's homecoming game
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Success at the State Fair is both savory and sweet for Tony's Taco Shop
With new foods, such as the "Drowning Taquitos" and the "Beso de Angel," Tony's Taco Shop owners say they don't take their success for granted.
North Texas non-profit aims to increase the number of Latinas in technology careers
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A taste of Cuban coffee with Ken Molestina
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Golf professional Pablo Del Olmo works to grow the game among Hispanic communities
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Delta faces first lawsuits in Toronto plane crash
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Texas agricultural commissioner calls for ban on additives in public water
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
With paper tags going away in Texas, officials fear toll dodgers will use fake metal plates
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Activists call for boycott of Target following rollback of DEI initiatives
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Target is ending its diversity goals
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg substitutes recalled due to bleach
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
Top chefs compete in cancer-fighting cooking challenge for National Nutrition Month
Three top chefs faced off in Dallas in a "Chopped" style competition, creating fiber-packed, cancer-fighting dishes in celebration of National Nutrition Month.
Texas woman raises awareness for colon cancer in young adults after brother's death
Evan White died from colon cancer days before his 29th birthday.
North Texas moms fight against fentanyl poisoning, share stories of loss
A group of North Texas moms are stressing a fentanyl poisoning can happen to anyone.
Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months; vaccinations up from last year
As of March 25, the outbreak in Texas was up to 327 cases.
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Creators of DRAFTED focused on changing narrative for Latina women in sports
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No injuries after man drives car into protesters outside Tesla dealership
A Florida sheriff's office says a man drove his car into protesters gathered outside a Tesla dealership in Palm Beach County, but nobody was injured.
Reimagining fragrance with a commitment to clean beauty in Dallas
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Businesses, educators and parents urging Texas lawmakers to address childcare crisis this session
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Southwest Airlines drops free baggage policy, sparking concern among Texas travelers
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Texas reaches Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament, beating TCU 58-47
Texas reaches first Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament since 2003, beating TCU 58-47.
Langford and García lead Rangers to 3-2 win over Red Sox with late homers
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Mavericks outlast Bulls 120-119 to pad lead in play-in race
Dallas moved 1 1/2 games ahead of idle Phoenix for the final spot in the Western Conference play-in tournament. The Bulls missed a chance to move closer to the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference.
Florida rallies into Final Four with March Madness win over Texas Tech
Walter Clayton Jr. rescued top-seeded Florida with two late 3-pointers, and the Gators rallied from nine points down late to reach the Final Four with an 84-79 victory over Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament's West Region final.
TCU heading to 1st Elite Eight with 71-62 win over Notre Dame
Hailey Van Lith scored 12 of her 26 points in the fourth quarter.
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Richard Chamberlain, star of "Shogun" and "The Thorn Birds," dies at 90
Actor Richard Chamberlain died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
Comedian Amber Ruffin pulled from White House Correspondents' Dinner
White House Correspondents Association President Eugene Daniels said that the WHCA board had "unanimously decided we are no longer featuring a comedic performance this year."
Popular Christian series filmed in North Texas heads to the big screen
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Paramount's "Landman" is looking for extras in North Texas
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"Bachelor" star Sean Lowe details being attacked by his own dog
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Texas Health NICU babies celebrate first Valentine's Day in style
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Mavericks fans call for GM Nico Harrison's firing ahead of Anthony Davis' first home game
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
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Fans cheer on runners at the 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival
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Fort Worth kicks off the Holidays with the Parade of Lights
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