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Austin Metcalf's father escorted out of Karmelo Anthony's family news conference
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Warm, windy finish to the week in North Texas; severe weather expected this weekend
North Texas is in for a wet and soggy weekend, which might put a damper on Easter weekend plans.
Texas bill to expedite evictions for squatters sparks debate
Texas lawmakers are considering a bill to allow landlords to evict squatters without a trial in as few as 10 days. State Sen. Paul Bettencourt supports the bill, referencing a case where a handyman unlawfully occupied a homeowner's property. Critics warn it could harm renters and increase homelessness.
Mother of Frisco teen charged with murder speaks publicly
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FSU shooting suspect in custody
The alleged gunman has been identified as 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner, an FSU student who is the son of a Leon County sheriff's deputy, Leon County Sheriff Walter McNeil said at the briefing. The suspect was taken into custody after being shot by police, officials said, adding that he invoked his right not to speak with police.
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Warm, windy finish to the week in North Texas; severe weather expected this weekend
North Texas is in for a wet and soggy weekend, which might put a damper on Easter weekend plans.
Will weekend storms wash out your Easter plans? Timeline for North Texas storms here
First Alert Weather Days have been issued for Saturday and Sunday.
Severe storm and flood threats for North Texas ahead of Easter Sunday
It's not all bad for Easter weekend, but North Texas has to get through some possible severe storms and flooding.
Warm, windy end to the work week in North Texas before severe weather returns
Storms could start showing up in western counties by Friday late afternoon and evening.
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Will weekend storms wash out your Easter plans? Timeline for North Texas storms here
First Alert Weather Days have been issued for Saturday and Sunday.
Fight against squatters could bring faster evictions for all Texas renters
The fight against squatters in Texas could soon affect every renter in the state.
Collin County warns of potential measles exposure after visit from contagious individual
The person visited three shopping areas in the county on April 10-12 while infectious, officials said.
NSC rebuilding with aides aligned with MAGA agenda, sources say
The White House is starting to rebuild the National Security Council with aides top officials believe are staunchly aligned with President Trump's agenda.
Mistakenly deported Abrego Garcia meets with Maryland senator in El Salvador
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he met Thursday with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who immigration officials admitted was deported by error to El Salvador.
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Fight against squatters could bring faster evictions for all Texas renters
The fight against squatters in Texas could soon affect every renter in the state.
"Pissed" city leaders urge lawmakers to close loophole costing millions in tax revenue
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North Texas city leaders accuse developers of demanding 100% tax exemptions
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How the fatal Frisco stabbing sparked a surge in fake news
In the wake of the fatal stabbing at a Frisco high school track meet, a surge of misinformation has swept through social media platforms, causing confusion and fear.
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NSC rebuilding with aides aligned with MAGA agenda, sources say
The White House is starting to rebuild the National Security Council with aides top officials believe are staunchly aligned with President Trump's agenda.
Mistakenly deported Abrego Garcia meets with Maryland senator in El Salvador
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he met Thursday with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who immigration officials admitted was deported by error to El Salvador.
Trump calls deadly FSU shooting "terrible," suggests no new gun laws
The president said the FSU shooting was "terrible" and a "shame," but suggested new gun laws are unlikely, calling himself a "big advocate of the Second Amendment."
FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say
Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.
Supreme Court to weigh Trump's birthright citizenship executive order
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on May 15 on a Trump administration request to partially enforce the president's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship.
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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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Texas agricultural commissioner calls for ban on additives in public water
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Collin County warns of potential measles exposure after visit from contagious individual
The person visited three shopping areas in the county on April 10-12 while infectious, officials said.
New CDC data shows one in 31 children will be diagnosed with autism by age 8
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CDC weighing end to universal COVID shot recommendations
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FDA to replace laid-off employees with contractors, sources say
Steep cuts to the agency's workforce had disrupted drug and food safety inspections.
North Texas mother highlights Black maternal health after daughter's death
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Texas judge strikes down rule capping credit card late fees
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Nvidia unveils plans to invest in two new chip factories in Texas
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Businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth expect big impact as Wings draft Paige Bueckers
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Black Texas Farmers' group reserved, waiting for cash crop from Trump's tariffs
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Official 2026 FIFA World Cup Poster for Dallas created by North Texas artist
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First media network owned by professional athletes launches in Dallas
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Dallas Mavs GM Nico Harrison has "no regrets" trading Luka Doncic
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Moritz Seider had a tiebreaking, power-play goal early in the third, Lucas Raymond scored midway through the period and Vladimir Tarasenko added an empty-net goal to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 6-4 win over the Dallas Stars.
Businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth expect big impact as Wings draft Paige Bueckers
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"Landman" Season 2 films in Fort Worth, prompting road closures
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Jay North, star of original "Dennis the Menace" TV series, dies at 73
Jay North, who starred on TV's "Dennis the Menace" for four seasons starting in 1959, has died.
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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
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Your North Texas snow day photos
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