As Fort Worth removes Cesar Chavez street toppers, how does Chicano movement move forward?
City leaders and community groups are distancing themselves from Chávez as allegations reshape how his legacy is recognized.
North Texas Latino leaders react to new allegations against Cesar Chavez as state ends holiday
Community advocates say the allegations reflect long‑standing concerns within the Chicano community, while Dallas leaders debate whether to keep Chavez's name on city streets.
Navy veteran says accessibility failures blocked him from Java House Grand Prix of Arlington
Melvin Hayden says closed ADA entrances, long waits, and poor guidance kept him from entering the event, prompting calls for better access next year.
Afghan father, former U.S. military ally, dies in ICE custody in North Texas
An Afghan father who served with U.S. forces died in ICE custody less than a day after being arrested in North Texas.
Viral video raises questions about force used in Hurst traffic stop
Woman says she was injured during arrest; police say internal review found complaint unfounded as DA continues investigation.
North Texas spring break travel meets TSA staffing strain amid government shutdown
With three government shutdowns in less than six months, workers are at a breaking point.
North Texas police recruits learn new jiu-jitsu-based SafeWrap restraint technique, hoping to improve safety
North Texas police recruits are learning SafeWrap, a new jiu-jitsu-based restraint method designed to keep both officers and suspects safer.
North Texas congressman tours Dallas ICE facility months after deadly shooting
Marc Veasey says the processing center appeared clean during his visit, but raised concerns about detainee treatment, long holds, and the transfer of children.
Lance Cpl. Kevin Melendez, a Grapevine High graduate, dies while serving in the Marine Corps
A Marines Corps spokesperson said that Melendez's death was not combat related or connected to Operation Epic Fury.
Oak Cliff Cinco de Mayo parade canceled due to rising costs and lost city support
Organizers say the 40‑year Dallas tradition became too expensive to stage this year, but a street festival will continue as they work toward a 2027 return.
Ahead of major policy change, Fort Worth short dozens of EMS staff, fire chief says
The fire department has 89 vacant EMS positions, the interim fire chief said.
St. Andrew's Prom Closet helps North Texas teens shine without the high cost
The church's annual boutique‑style event offers free dresses, shoes, and accessories to more than a thousand students each prom season.
Dallas hair-braiding pioneer reflects on arrest, victory and the legacy she's still building
Isis Brantley, once arrested for braiding without a license, now teaches natural hair traditions nationwide and prepares for the 11th annual Braid Freedom Crown Fair Festival.
Tarrant County faces election worker shortage ahead of Tuesday's primary
Democratic officials say dozens of clerk and judge positions remain unfilled, raising the possibility of polling place closures on election day.
Cartel violence in Mexico has North Texans rethinking Spring Break plans
With Spring Break weeks away, experts say most destinations remain safe – but travelers should check advisories, confirm bookings, and follow their comfort level.