It's Academic: Jan. 26, 2019

• Woman found dead on burned mattress inside East Dallas apartment, officials say

  

• Southern California expected to see rare winter heat through the weekend

  

• Maryland family's nonprofit honors teen's life after her battle with depression

  

• What we know about North Texas winter storm victims

  

• Best Buy worker says he was blackmailed into helping with $40K shoplifting spree, reports show

  

• Patriots leave for Super Bowl after thousands attend send-off rally at Gillette Stadium

  

• Brookhaven police arrest 19-year-old after dog abuse video circulates online

  

• Maryland woman held by Filipino government is released, senator says