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Despite Tornado Damage Nat’l Polka Fest Kicks Off In Ennis

A mug shot of Alonzo Grayson who was convicted of shooting and killing his girlfriend's brother nearly 30 years after the crime. (credit: Collin Co. District Attorney's Office)

Man Sentenced To 50 Years For Collin County Cold Case Murder

An anti-GMO activist holds a bag containing 'MON 810', a variety of genetically modified maize (corn) developed by Monsanto on January 23, 2012 at a Monsanto storehouse in Trebes, southern France, during an action to call for the ban of this product. (credit: ERIC CABANIS/AFP/Getty Images)

Protesters March Against Monsanto In North Texas

Highway traffic jam. (credit: Getty Images/Gabriel Bouys/AFP)

I-635/LBJ Freeway To Narrow In Summer

Drivers who use I-635/LBJ Freeway in Dallas should brace for more congestion. The highway will narrow to just three lanes in each direction on June 3.

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on: SAN ANTONIO, TX - APRIL 05: Jeff Overton hits a drive during the second round of the Valero Texas Open held at the AT&T Oaks Course at TPC San Antonio on April 5, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)

Overton DQ’d At Colonial For Using Putting Aid

Jeff Overton expressed his frustration on Twitter about his disqualification midway through the third round of the Colonial for illegally using a putting aid after starting play.

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DFR firefighter Stanley A. Wilson. (credit: Dallas Fire Rescue)

Fallen Firefighter Laid To Rest

Hundreds of mourners packed Park Cities Baptist Church in Dallas on Saturday to say good-bye to firefighter Stanley Wilson.

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Texas Tech 8, Baylor 2

Tim Proudfoot singled twice, doubled and drove in five runs to lead Texas Tech to an 8-2 win against Baylor in the Big 12 baseball tournament.

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Protesters March Against Monsanto In North Texas

Two protest rallies took place Saturday, one in Dallas and another in Fort Worth, against seed giant Monsanto. Protesters were a part of an international movement.

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Woman Set On Fire Fights For Her Life

A woman who was set on fire inside a Fort Worth convenience store is fighting for her life at Parkland Hospital while the suspect remains at large.

2013/05/24

Police Say Tips Coming In For Southlake Murder

Two days after a man was gunned down in South Lake’s town square, the community wants the rest of the story.

2013/05/24

Special Prosecutor Files Notice of Contempt Against Dallas County DA Craig Watkins

After investigating, a special prosecutor has filed this notice of contempt against Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins.

2013/05/24

DISD School Board Appoves Plan To Dismiss Principals, Teachers

By a vote of seven to two, the DISD school board approved a plan to dismiss two high school principals and 444 teachers.

2013/05/24

TXDOT To Overhaul Central Expressway

The Texas Department of Transportation is turning its eyes toward upgrading U.S. 75 north from Richardson to McKinney. A burgeoning population along the corridor between LBJ Freeway and the Sam Rayburn tollway makes for more congestion every day.

2013/05/24

Wounded Montague County Sheriff's Deputy James Boyd. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

Montague Deputy Shot In Line Of Duty Returns To Work

Montague County Deputy James Boyd is back in uniform for the first time in two months.

2013/05/24

Man Sentenced To 50 Years For Collin County Cold Case Murder

A North Texas man spent more than half his life with a secret, now the world knows he is the person responsible for murdering a teenager more than two decades ago. Today a Collin County jury sentenced Alonzo Grayson to 50 years in prison.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/05/24