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1 Dead After Man Fires Shots At Pickup Truck In Tom Thumb Parking Lot In RichardsonA murder investigation is underway after police said a man went up to a pickup truck in the parking lot of a Tom Thumb in Richardson and fired multiple shots Friday afternoon.
Dallas Man Arrested For Allegedly Robbing Couple At Gunpoint For Their PuppyPablo Alejandro Perez of Dallas is charged with aggravated robbery. He's in the Kaufman County Jail with bond set at $200,000.
North Texas-Based IRS Officer Sentenced To Prison For 'Obstructing Federal Tax Laws'Former Revenue Officer Sonya Vivar, 55, pleaded guilty in November 2020 to one count of corrupt endeavor to obstruct or impede the due administration of internal revenue laws.
Biden Administration Terminates 2 Border Wall Contracts In TexasU.S. Customs and Border Protection is terminating two border wall contracts in the Laredo sector of Texas that cover approximately 31 miles, the Department of Homeland Security announced Friday.
Small Aircraft Crashes With 2 People Aboard In Mineral WellsA small aircraft with two people aboard crashed near Mineral Wells Regional Airport in Mineral at 7:45 a.m. on Friday, July 23.
Suspect Accused Of Killing SWAT Commander During West Texas Standoff Faces Federal ChargeThe suspect accused of killing a SWAT commander and injuring four other officers in a standoff in West Texas last week now faces a federal charge, officials announced Friday.
It's A Boy, And A Girl! 2 More Giraffes Born At Fort Worth ZooThe Fort Worth Zoo welcomed two more giraffes this month, bringing the baby count there to three.
Passenger Killed, Driver Injured After Rollover Crash In McKinneyOne person is dead and another is seriously injured after a rollover crash in McKinney Thursday evening that may have involved speeding, police said.
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'My Kids Get To See All These Amazing Women': Amber McKenzie On Athlete Unlimited LacrosseThe star lacrosse player talks with us about the new professional women's lacrosse league and the impact this will have on the next generation of young girls playing the sport.
Report: Texas, Oklahoma To Declare Intent To Leave Big 12 As Soon As '24-48 Hours'The fate of the Big 12 is hanging in the balance as a source tells CBS Sports that the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners could announce their intent to leave the conference within "24-48 hours."
Cowboys Training Camp: Ezekiel Elliott, Lightest Since College, Feeds Off Motivation Of 2020 DownerEzekiel Elliott is the lightest he's been in nearly a decade and believes he hasn't lost the breakaway ability that helped make him a two-time NFL rushing champion for the Dallas Cowboys.
Big 12 Leaders Reportedly Discussing How To Keep Oklahoma And Texas In ConferenceOn July 22 leaders with the Big 12 held a call without Oklahoma and Texas to discuss how to keep the league's flagship schools from bolting to the Southeastern Conference.
NFL Says COVID-19 Outbreaks Among Unvaccinated Players May Lead To Forfeits This SeasonIf an NFL game cannot be rescheduled and is canceled due to a COVID-19 outbreak among unvaccinated players, that team will have to forfeit and will be credited with a loss, the NFL said in a league-wide memo.
Olympics 2021: USWNT Vs. New Zealand 5 Things To KnowAfter a stunning loss in their opener, the USWNT look to rebound against New Zealand in their second group match. Here's what you should know.
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1 Dead After Man Fires Shots At Pickup Truck In Tom Thumb Parking Lot In RichardsonA murder investigation is underway after police said a man went up to a pickup truck in the parking lot of a Tom Thumb in Richardson and fired multiple shots Friday afternoon.
Report: Texas, Oklahoma To Declare Intent To Leave Big 12 As Soon As '24-48 Hours'The fate of the Big 12 is hanging in the balance as a source tells CBS Sports that the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners could announce their intent to leave the conference within "24-48 hours." Katie Johnston reports.
Passenger Killed, Driver Injured After Rollover Crash In McKinneyOne person is dead and another is seriously injured after a rollover crash in McKinney Thursday evening that may have involved speeding. Katie Johnston reports.
Weekend Weather ForecastPartly cloudy. High near 95F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.
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Keto-Friendly Cereal Recipe To Start Your Day From 'Dirty, Lazy Keto'If you’re on a keto diet, chances are one of the things you miss most is a simple bowl of cereal. Yes, cereal!
Low-Carb, High Flavor Summer Recipes For The Whole Family From 'Keto BBQ'Take these Grilled Chicken Shawarma Kebabs paired with Jalapeno-Cheddar “Corn Bread” — together they come in at only 2g net carbs per serving and are sure to satisfy all your barbecue cravings.
Fewer North Texans Opening Homes To New Pets With Schools And Businesses Back OpenThe number of shelter animals staying in foster homes has dropped back down to pre-pandemic levels.
Dueling Van Gogh Exhibits Coming To Dallas; Make Sure You Buy The Right TicketSimilarities - according to exhibit producers - are creating confusion and making it difficult for people to know which show they are actually buying tickets for.
Galveston Prepping For Spring Breakers As COVID-19 Restrictions RelaxOfficials in Galveston are getting ready for an influx in visits this month while travelers are deciding how they want to approach guidelines against COVID-19.
South Florida Leaders, CDC Concerned About Spring Break Surge Of CoronavirusAs throngs of college students descend on Florida beaches for Spring Break, the Centers for Disease Control is seriously concerned about COVID-19 and that the annual gatherings could cause another surge around the U.S.
Offbeat News
'All Of A Sudden You Get Hit In The Head': Pair Of Birds Harassing People In SouthlakeA pair of seemingly angry birds have people ducking, dodging and generally avoiding a section of sidewalk in Southlake in order to stay away from the sudden aerial attacks.
Viral Facebook Post Reveals Invasive Worm 'Well-Established' In North TexasThe Texas Invasive Species Institute at Sam Houston State University is crediting a viral Facebook post for prompting people to report sightings of the worm.
North Texas Officer Helps Wrangle Snake From Inside Man's Car At Shopping CenterSnakes On A Plane was a 2006 action movie, but snake in a car was a 2021 reality for a McKinney man.
Beaver Seen Strolling In Downtown PlanoRudy Guajardo captured video in the Downtown Plano Arts District, at the Corner of 15th Street and Avenue K and shared it on his Facebook page.
Carrollton Police Take New Measures to Protect Lonesome Dove And Its EggsCarrollton Police are taking no chances that an officer could drive off in a "protected" cruiser.
Carrollton Police Cruiser Out Of Service After Being 'Egged'A Carrollton Police cruiser is out of service for a couple of weeks after a bird built a nest and laid a couple of eggs between the windshield and the hood of the SUV.