How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
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NASA Has Found 5,000+ Planets Outside Of Our Solar System
NASA has discovered more than 5,000 planets outside of our solar system.
Astronaut Megan McArthur Receives Special Ice Cream Delivery For 50th Birthday
The celebratory capsule contains lemons, cherry tomatoes, avocados and ice cream for McArthur and her six crewmates, along with a couple tons of research and other gear.
Off-Roading On The Moon: NASA To Use New Lockheed Martin-GM Rovers On Upcoming Artemis Missions
Humans have explored only 5% of the Moon's surface, and to reach the other 95%, NASA astronauts on the Artemis program are going to need some serious wheels.
Who's An Astronaut As Private Spaceflight Picks Up Speed?
As more companies start selling tickets to space, a question looms: Who gets to call themselves an astronaut?
Texas Students Getting A 'Long Distance' Call From Astronauts In Space
Students from Texas and two other states will soon have an opportunity to hear from and see astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
Texas-Born Astronaut Shane Kimbrough 1 Of 4 Set To Launch On Board SpaceX's Crew Dragon
Commander of the Crew 2 Mission, NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough is from Killeen. He will represent the U.S. along with NASA astronaut Megan McArthur.
SpaceX Wins $2.9 Billion NASA Contract For Lunar Lander Being Developed In Texas
SpaceX won with its bid for use of a spacecraft the company is already developing on its own in South Texas.
SpaceX Starship SN11 Rocket Explodes Amid Fog During Botched Landing Sequence In Texas
SpaceX's latest Starship prototype, SN11 took to the Texas skies just fine March 30. It was returning to earth when there was a problem.
How And When To See The 'Christmas Star' In North Texas Tonight, Clear Skies Expected
Those who miss tonight's major conjunction will have to wait until 2080 to witness another 'illusion of angle of view' of Jupiter and Saturn.
Astronauts With Prosper & Houston Ties Reach International Space Station Aboard SpaceX Capsule 'Resilience'
They'll call it home sweet home until Spring of 2021. SpaceX's newly launched capsule with four astronauts -- two with Texas ties -- arrived Monday at the International Space Station.
Astronaut Doug Hurley Shares Insight Into Sunday's Historic SpaceX-NASA Launch
Tomorrow's Space X Crew-1 launch will have the eyes of the world and proud Americans watching as history is made.
Potty Training: NASA Tests New $23M Titanium Space Toilet
NASA's first new space potty in decades is getting a not-so-dry run at the International Space Station before flying to the moon.
NASA Astronaut, Texas Resident Kate Rubins To Cast Ballot From Space
NASA astronaut and Houston-area resident Kate Rubins said Friday that she plans to cast her next vote from space, which is allowed under Texas law.
Texas A&M Professor Charged With Fraud, Conspiracy For Allegedly Concealing Ties To China
A NASA researcher and Texas A&M University professor has been charged with accepting federal grant money while hiding work he was doing for a university established by the Chinese government.
Fort Worth One Of 3 Texas Cities Sen. Cruz Wants Selected As U.S. Space Command Headquarters
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz sent a letter to Secretary of the Air Force advocating for the cities of Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio to be selected to host U.S. Space Command Headquarters.
Overcoming A Culture Clash: How NASA And SpaceX Brought Back US Astronaut Launches
Even after SpaceX began to prove its engineering chops and was awarded multibillion-dollar NASA contracts, cultural divisions kept tensions brewing behind the scenes.
Late Brother Of Dallas Officer, 'Superfan' Becomes Part Of NASA Launch To Mars
On Thursday, Dallas officer and Cowboys "superfan" Jaime Castro watched as his late brother, Ezra, who was a "superfan" for the Bills, became part of NASA's launch to Mars.
Spacewalking Astronaut Loses Mirror, Newest Space Junk
The commander of the International Space Station, Chris Cassidy, had barely exited the hatch Friday when he reported that his left wrist mirror had floated away.
Astronomers Confirm Earth-Size Exoplanet Around Nearest Star, Maybe More
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of Proxima b, an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting the closest star to our sun.
Ain't No Party Like A SpaceX Launch Party Featuring Texas Native Kelly Clarkson
The Grammy Award-winning singer will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" prior to the launch.
"It's Tremendously Exciting": Texas-Based NASA Astronauts Countdown To Historic Launch
Weather permitting, two Texas-based space shuttle fliers will blaze a fresh trail to orbit aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft Wednesday.
Newest Texas-Based NASA Test Pilots Are Veteran Astronauts & Long-Time Friends
The two Texas-based astronauts who will test drive SpaceX's brand new rocketship are classmates and friends, and veteran spacefliers married to veteran spacefliers.
Astronauts From Texas Arrive At Cape Canaveral For NASA's 1st Home Launch In A Decade
Two astronauts based in Texas will end a nine-year launch drought for NASA. The SpaceX flight of Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken will make history.
Astronauts Arriving For NASA's 1st Home Launch In A Decade
NASA test pilots Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken departed Houston on Wednesday aboard a NASA jet, bound for Florida.
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Dallas police arrest suspected Hair World Salon shooter
Police have not named the suspect but said that the individual was being 'interviewed and processed'.
U.S. Border Patrol apprehensions dips in April, but still at 22-year high
The number of asylum-seekers processed at ports of entry increased sharply, driven in part by Ukrainian refugees arriving at the Tijuana-San Diego border.
Repo man shot, seriously injured while repossessing car
A repo man was seriously injured after someone shot him while he attempted to repossess a vehicle at an Arlington apartment complex.
Local businesses pocketing profits amid Mavs frenzy
The Dallas Mavericks are on a roll, and as their success continues local businesses are pocketing profits.
Dallas abuzz with Mavs fever after big win
Dallas was buzzing Monday with Mavs fever many fans haven't felt in a long time.
Pickup truck driver injured after slamming into Kemp ISD school bus
No children were injured this afternoon when the driver of a Chevy Silverado pickup truck ran into the back of their school bus.
A look at the GOP primary runoff for Texas Attorney General as early voting begins
The political equivalent to a game seven is now underway as early voting began Monday for the Texas primary runoff May 24.
I-Team: Texas father and son accountants convicted in $6M Ponzi scheme
Dozens of North Texas families found their retirement accounts empty after falling victim to a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme.
Kendrick Lamar's latest music video features iconic North Texas locations
You may recognize a few iconic North Texas locations in Kendrick Lamar's latest music video.
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Dallas police arrest suspected Hair World Salon shooter
Police have not named the suspect but said that the individual was being 'interviewed and processed'.
U.S. Border Patrol apprehensions dips in April, but still at 22-year high
The number of asylum-seekers processed at ports of entry increased sharply, driven in part by Ukrainian refugees arriving at the Tijuana-San Diego border.
Repo man shot, seriously injured while repossessing car
A repo man was seriously injured after someone shot him while he attempted to repossess a vehicle at an Arlington apartment complex.
Local businesses pocketing profits amid Mavs frenzy
The Dallas Mavericks are on a roll, and as their success continues local businesses are pocketing profits.
Dallas abuzz with Mavs fever after big win
Dallas was buzzing Monday with Mavs fever many fans haven't felt in a long time.
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I-Team: Texas father and son accountants convicted in $6M Ponzi scheme
Dozens of North Texas families found their retirement accounts empty after falling victim to a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme.
I-Team Exclusive: Dallas sons reveal what led to arrest in murder of their father
In the group setting, they all agree that no one had given up hope. And they all believe the man recently arrested is "100%" the killer.
North Texas business steps up to help desperate mothers
A North Texas business is stepping up to help desperate mothers across the state after seeing an I-Team investigation.
I-Team Update: Ira Tobolowsky's family reacts to murder arrest
Ira Tobolowsky's sons said investigating their father's murder over the past six years has been a full-time job.
Online car dealer Vroom faces dozens of state violations
Hundreds of car buyers have filed complaints about delays in getting titles and registrations after purchasing a vehicle from the online used car dealer Vroom.
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A look at the GOP primary runoff for Texas Attorney General as early voting begins
The political equivalent to a game seven is now underway as early voting began Monday for the Texas primary runoff May 24.
Texas Senator John Cornyn travels to Ukraine, meets with Zelenskyy
Cornyn and the group said their purpose was to let President Zelenskyy know that the US 'stands squarely behind Ukraine.
Court rules for Texas Sen. Ted Cruz in campaign finance case
The justices, in a 6-3 decision, agreed that the somewhat obscure section of the law violates the Constitution.
Buttigieg says Biden administration working to end baby formula shortage
Buttigieg said the formula shortage has the attention of the highest levels of the Biden administration.
New York governor says Buffalo shooting was "white supremacy terrorism"
"This individual is not going to see the light of day again," Hochul said of the suspected gunman in Saturday's attack.
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Baby formula maker Abbott reaches deal, will restart production
Baby formula maker Abbott says it has reached a deal with regulators to restart production at the factory tied to the current shortage.
ERCOT asks Texans to conserve power as demand spikes due to heat
ERCOT is asking Texans to conserve power after six plants unexpectedly went offline.
Rising prices and inflation hit North Texas farmers hard
As inflation continues to soar, local farmers and ranchers are feeling the pinch as the prices continue to grow.
Pediatricians warn against unsafe formula alternatives amid shortage
Pediatricians are warning parents about resorting to unsafe alternatives to baby formula as the shortage continues to cause panic.
215K Hyundai Sonatas recalled; faulty hoses can leak fuel
A low pressure fuel hose can crack over time due to heat from the engine. That can cause fuel leaks and increase fire risks.
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Can meditation and mindfulness exercises reduce stress?
Recent survey found more Americans are meditating - and that's a good thing, experts say.
Texas court allows some investigations into families of transgender youth to resume
Texas high court allows state to resume some abuse investigations into gender-confirming care for transgender youth.
TPC Craig Ranch designer Tom Weiskopf gets 'Major' support during cancer battle
Weiskopf's passion (post career) became designing golf courses. He now has around 80 to his name, including TPC Craig Ranch.
How to avoid heat-related illness now that high temps, humidity here to stay
The hot temperatures combined with the humidity is keeping MedStar crews busy in Tarrant County.
National Prevention Week comes after 447 Dallasites overdosed last year
This week marks National Prevention Week, an educational campaign surrounding substance use disorder.
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Baby formula maker Abbott reaches deal, will restart production
Baby formula maker Abbott says it has reached a deal with regulators to restart production at the factory tied to the current shortage.
ERCOT asks Texans to conserve power as demand spikes due to heat
ERCOT is asking Texans to conserve power after six plants unexpectedly went offline.
After all the hype, Elon Musk's Twitter deal is 'on hold'
Musk has been vocal about his desire to clean up Twitter's problem with "spam bots" that mimic real people and appeared to question whether the company was underreporting them.
Rising prices and inflation hit North Texas farmers hard
As inflation continues to soar, local farmers and ranchers are feeling the pinch as the prices continue to grow.
Pediatricians warn against unsafe formula alternatives amid shortage
Pediatricians are warning parents about resorting to unsafe alternatives to baby formula as the shortage continues to cause panic.
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After handling Game 7, Mavericks breathe, prepare for Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are off to the Western Conference finals for the 5th time in franchise history.
Dallas Stars out of playoffs after Game 7 OT loss to Flames
It was a heck of a series for newcomer Jake Oettinger, but the rest of the Dallas Stars couldn't get it together on Sunday.
Top U.S. cowgirls ride into North Texas for Women's Rodeo World Championship
Cowgirls from around the country are riding into the Fort Worth and Cowtown Coliseum on May 16 for the Women's Rodeo World Championship.
TPC Craig Ranch designer Tom Weiskopf gets 'Major' support during cancer battle
Weiskopf's passion (post career) became designing golf courses. He now has around 80 to his name, including TPC Craig Ranch.
Not in our house, the Mavs take the Suns down and force Game 7
The Mavericks won when facing elimination for the first time in three tries with Luka, their three-time All-Star point guard.
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Kendrick Lamar's latest music video features iconic North Texas locations
You may recognize a few iconic North Texas locations in Kendrick Lamar's latest music video.
Top U.S. cowgirls ride into North Texas for Women's Rodeo World Championship
Cowgirls from around the country are riding into the Fort Worth and Cowtown Coliseum on May 16 for the Women's Rodeo World Championship.
Mickey Gilley, who helped inspire 'Urban Cowboy,' dies at 86
Country star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film "Urban Cowboy," has died. He was 86.
Dallas-based Bishop David Paul Moten sues Kanye over 'Come to Life' song
Dallas-based Bishop David Paul Moten is suing Kanye West over a sample used in the song "Come to Life" on West's new album "Donda."
May the 4th be with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day in DFW
The date is recognized as Star Wars Day so cue the cantina music and join local businesses to celebrate.
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Your Tuesday Morning Update, May 20th, 2022
Arrest made in hate crime Dallas shooting, COVID booster expansion to include younger children expected today, Gas prices continuing to increase, Race for Republican Attorney General nominee heating up, Young and the Restless wedding
AM weather update with Anne Elise Parks
The forecast the rest of this work week remains focused on record-breaking heat!
Suspect arrested in connection with shooting at Dallas hair salon
Early Tuesday morning, the Dallas Police Department said they arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting at Hair World Salon on Royal lane.
The heat sticks around this week
Partly cloudy skies. Low 74F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Local businesses pocketing profits amid Mavs frenzy
The Dallas Mavericks are on a roll, and as their success continues local businesses are pocketing profits.
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Easter bunny hops into Cook Children's NICU
All dressed up for their first Easter, these precious snuggle bunnies are ready for the holiday weekend.
March 14 Fannin County Storm Damage Near Leonard, Texas
The storm that moved through North Texas on the evening of March 14 was fast-moving but left a lot of damage behind in some places. Here are images from Fannin County, west of the town of Leonard, where many believe a tornado touched down.
Community Watching After Wind Topples White Rock Lake Eagles' Nest
The wind robbed Nick and Nora, The White Rock Lake eagles, of their nest and at least one egg. Now, the neighborhood is watching; hoping for the best for the beautiful pair.
North Texans Share Pictures Of Wintry Weather
Send your photos our way using the hashtag #FirstAlertDFW on Twitter and Instagram to be featured on air and on our website!
Nurse Creates Holiday Memories For Hospital's Smallest Patients
In the month leading up to most major holidays, you'll find Kathryn Callahan busy crocheting when not working as a NICU nurse at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth.
