Texas voters decide on Prop 3 to expand judges' bail powers
Supporters say the measure targets only the most serious offenses, while critics warn of unintended consequences.
Three teens charged after armed carjacking ends with deputy shooting, Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office says
Authorities say one suspect was shot and hospitalized after allegedly brandishing a rifle during a foot chase in Homestead.
Fort Worth fire engine hit while shielding crash; officials say placement saved lives
Firefighters had just stepped off Engine 14 when a truck hit it. No responders were injured, but two people were hospitalized.
Princeton ISD fires two employees over party with underage drinking
The district terminated both employees within 24 hours, citing a violation of the Educator Code of Ethics tied to the party.
Collin County child exploitation crackdown leads to nine arrests and two teen rescues
The North Texas sheriff's office coordinated with local and federal agencies to conduct compliance checks and respond to reported incidents.
Mansfield ISD teacher fired after arrest for child porn, abuse charges
The district says no Mansfield students were involved, but students remain shaken.
Coast Guard refers deadly sailboat crash to DOJ for potential charges
The Coast Guard referred a Miami Beach boating crash that killed three girls to the Justice Department for possible manslaughter charges.
DNA uncovers killer in Broward cold case after nearly four decades
The Davie Police Department said it has charged Donald Lawless, who is now dead, in the case of the 1987 murder of Marilyn Decker.
Woman charged in I-95 road rage shooting, BSO says
Breanna Evans faces attempted murder charges after allegedly shooting a stranger in the head during rush hour traffic in Boca Raton.
Mavs, Stars file lawsuits against each other over American Airlines Center upgrades
The legal dispute centers on lease obligations, stalled renovations, and a broken agreement to keep both teams' headquarters in Dallas.
Fort Worth officers recall baby rescue after SUV rollover: "That first little cry was the sweetest sound"
Sgt. Ryan Nichols and Officer Edwin Bounds weren't dispatched — they were nearby when a flipped SUV trapped a baby girl beneath it. What happened next, they say, was unforgettable.
Gov. Greg Abbott launches new app to mobilize Republican voters ahead of 2026 election
The app helps users identify Republican contacts who haven't voted and send reminders via text or social media.
Man seriously injured in shooting outside North Texas bowling alley, police say
Officers found evidence of gunfire in the Bowlero parking lot after a crowd had dispersed.
Dallas police ID suspect wanted for capital murder in deadly late-2023 home invasion
Police are asking for the public's help to find the remaining suspects and warn they may be armed and dangerous.
Fat Squirrel Week winner waddles in from North Texas
One adorably plump squirrel scurried past 15 fluffy rivals to win a feel-good contest where the public crowned the critter best prepared for winter.