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A grand jury declined to charge the man who shot Jon Ruff during a disturbance in Denton's downtown square. Police say the suspect stayed at the scene and cooperated.
The lawsuit named the teacher, Jacob Allred, the school, Great Lakes Academy and the principal, Matthew Jason Campbell.
Federal immigration officials have revealed plans to reopen the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to new applicants to comply with a court order.
Pfizer's CEO said President Trump's threat of tariffs motivated his company to take swift action.
It is a hot end to the month of September. Most days have been above average temperature-wise and that trend is looking to continue starting in October.
Jhirrell Harris was found guilty of capital murder after a three-day trial, according to the Collin County district attorney.
The first government shutdown in nearly seven years began at midnight after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on extending funding.
Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez, 32, was shot at least eight times during the attack on Sept. 24 and was taken to Parkland Hospital in critical condition.
This initial hearing came just hours after Carroll Independent School District confirmed she was a substitute teacher but had been dismissed.
The district recently shared seven proposals with families, each involving closing one or two campuses. Schools named in the scenarios include Dove, Colleyville, Bear Creek, Bransford and Glen Hope.
Federal officials say the apps pose a threat to law enforcement.
Costa Rica's Fire Department said it rescued 48-year-old Mauricio Hoyos from the attack and carried him on a 36-hour journey from Cocos Island.
Authorities are trying to determine why a man opened fire in the parking lot of a casino in a Texas border city over the weekend, killing two people and wounding at least five others before fleeing the scene.
Plaintiffs hope to block the newly drawn Congressional maps approved during last month's special session.
Bruce Bochy will not return as the Texas Rangers manager next season, the organization announced Monday night.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson is questioning why Police Chief Daniel Comeaux declined a multimillion-dollar offer from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The $25 million proposal would have involved Dallas police assisting with immigration enforcement.
Authorities have identified five victims in the triple homicide in the Cedar Creek Cove subdivision of Mabank, located in Henderson County. T
The “No Kings” protests extended far beyond Texas, with 2,500 rallies held nationwide. Organizers described the movement as a powerful response to what they see as President Trump’s abuse of power—particularly his immigration policies and threats to deploy the National Guard in cities like Chicago and Portland. Protesters emphasized their desire to be on “the right side of history,” while Republican critics dismissed the events as “hate America” rallies.
Large protests also took place in Austin, where Governor Greg Abbott had deployed Texas National Guard troops in anticipation of potential unrest. However, no violence or property damage was reported, and the estimated crowd of 30,000 remained peaceful.
Despite a rainy afternoon, thousands of demonstrators gathered across North Texas on Saturday as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protests, aimed at opposing President Donald Trump and his administration. The movement, which included more than 2,000 rallies nationwide, drew large crowds in cities like Dallas, Frisco, and Fort Worth.
New tax cuts in the Republicans' "big, beautiful bill" act are retroactive to 2025, which means many Americans may get bigger refunds in early 2026. Here's why.
Fire crews rescued one person after a tow truck flipped and hung over the edge of a busy overpass near Highway 121 and Hardin Boulevard.
Demolition of parts of the East Wing of the White House and construction of the new ballroom have meant tours have been suspended for about two months.
Janette Goering was arrested at her home in Carrollton on Oct. 21, law enforcement said. She is being charged with aiding in the commission of terrorism.
The side effects from antidepressants can vary widely depending on which drug you take, a study shows.
In Texas, where the number of dialysis centers is higher than in any other state, the I-Team discovered that the problem is especially severe.
Earlier this year, the department found that 55 cases filed from 2019 to 2022 were sitting open and unworked.
They are small and cheap, and they are turning legal rifles into illegal machine guns.
ICEBlock, a crowdsourced app with 1.4 million users, was removed from the App Store following pressure from federal officials and criticism after a shooting at an ICE facility.
Even officers fired for drugs or excessive force can win their jobs back under Texas' civil service system — and many do.
Demolition of parts of the East Wing of the White House and construction of the new ballroom have meant tours have been suspended for about two months.
Sen. Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat, delivered a marathon speech protesting President Trump's policies that stretched 22 hours and 37 minutes.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation fears the ballroom annex will overwhelm White House.
Disgraced former Rep. George Santos described his time in prison, a conversation with President Trump, and writing suicide notes in a wide-ranging interview Tuesday.
The Architect of Peace Award was established in 1995, according to the Nixon Foundation.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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.
In Texas, where the number of dialysis centers is higher than in any other state, the I-Team discovered that the problem is especially severe.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
It's the viral video seen across the country showing a 10-year-old Lavon girl saving her choking brother.
Lineman Brian Abalos is used to danger. Every day, he is up in the air working on power lines.
A 70-year-old Dallas County man has died from the West Nile virus, DCHHS said Monday, marking the first reported West Nile death in the county this season.
President Donald Trump's plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers.
It's estimated that thousands of content creators are living in North Texas. But how much are they earning from it, and could anyone be successful at it?
The SEC approved TXSE as a national securities exchange, paving the way for the first new, fully integrated U.S. stock exchange in decades — and the only one based in Texas.
The Plano store will close in early 2027 after the company sold the property to the mall's developer.
At Crecer Beauty Salon and Plant Shop, it's not just the greenery that will pull you in, it's the energy.
Severe storms are on the way with the likelihood of impacting Friday night football, prompting several high schools to reschedule games.
Columbus captain Boone Jenner had a power-play goal and an assist in the first period, and the Blue Jackets beat Dallas 5-1 to hand the slumping Stars their third straight defeat.
Dak Prescott threw for three touchdowns, including a 74-yarder to CeeDee Lamb, DaRon Bland returned an interception 68 yards for a score after Jayden Daniels left with a hamstring injury and the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 44-22.
The Stars are 3-0 in Gulutzan's return as their head coach.
After trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers and missing the playoffs, the Mavericks extend Kidd's contract, banking on No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg to lead a new era.
Another Taylor Sheridan show is filming in Downtown Fort Worth this week, prompting road closures. Here's when.
The 2025 State Fair of Texas drew about 2 million visitors, roughly 400,000 fewer than last year, as many families cited affordability concerns.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Britain's Prince Andrew will not use his royal titles any longer, he said in a statement released by Buckingham Palace on Friday.
The symphony's silver season theme took on new meaning after the Hill Country floods.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.