North Texas officer sniffs out 285-pound marijuana stash during traffic stop, police say
Officer detects odor of marijuana during vehicle inventory, uncovering a sealed compartment.
Texas bans soda and candy purchases with SNAP benefits beginning April 2026
Gov. Greg Abbott announces federal approval for new restrictions aimed at promoting healthier eating among low-income Texans.
Three shot, one seriously injured at unsanctioned North Texas trail ride
Authorities say an early morning shooting raised concerns about public safety and strained local emergency services.
New witness leads to two arrests in 2003 fatal shooting tied to Arlington nightclub fight
It took more than two decades — and one tip — to bring suspects to justice.
Teacher accused in Arkansas murders resigned from Plano ISD after only four days
The 28-year-old man now charged with murder briefly worked in the district, passing background checks while never having contact with students.
Texas Senate passes THC ban bill, sends it to House for consideration
SB 5 would outlaw most hemp-derived THC products, including those legal under federal law.
Three men charged in North Texas motel shooting that killed Las Vegas man
All three suspects face capital murder charges in the June 20 shooting.
North Texas man accused of killing mother in knife attack, police say
Police say the 28-year-old man was arrested at the scene after his mother was found dead with multiple stab wounds.
Suspect in Arkansas murders taught at a Lewisville ISD elementary school
McGann was a teacher at Donald Elementary during the 2022-23 school year, according to a statement from the district.
Fort Hood in Texas reverts to original name after brief renaming to Fort Cavazos
Just two years after being renamed Fort Cavazos, the U.S. Army base in Central Texas has reverted to its original name — Fort Hood.
Ex-Fort Worth school piano teacher sentenced for indecency with students
In a lawsuit filed in March, multiple families alleged the school's negligence allowed more than a dozen young girls to be abused.
Gas line rupture prompts evacuations in Downtown Arlington
Emergency crews responded after 3 p.m. to a gas line rupture near the intersection of West Main Street and Oak Street.
Woman arrested after threat closes gate at Dallas Love Field
The woman, later identified as 67-year-old Rebecca Phillips, was arrested for making a terroristic threat, a third-degree felony.
Three arrested in $1.5 million elder fraud scam with victims in North Texas and beyond
Authorities say more than 75 older Texans were defrauded through forged loan agreements.
Two die after second-floor rescue from burning North Texas home
Firefighters pulled both victims from a home early Monday, but they later died from their injuries.