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Katherine Banks said in a resignation letter that she would retire immediately, because "negative press has become a distraction" at the campus.
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen's lawsuit against the Trump Organization was days away from the trial's start date when the settlement was reached.
Simpkins was convicted of attempted capital murder in the 2021 Timberview High School shooting.
A car struck a 72-year-old man attempting to cross N. Fielder Road causing him to go airborne. He landed in the the left lane of traffic and another car ran over him.
The City by the Bay is remembering iconic vocalist Tony Bennett after he passed away Friday at age 96, including the 2016 festivities surrounding the unveiling of a statue of the singer outside the Fairmont Hotel.
"I was so sad. I couldn't sleep. I felt dead," she said. "And then I spent a lot of time with Tony. He wanted nothing but my friendship and my voice."
NASA said that redirecting an asteroid could lead to "a cluster of threatening boulders heading in our direction."
Student loan interest will resume starting on September 1 and payments will be due by October 1.
Simpkins was convicted of attempted capital murder, stemming from a 2021 school shooting at Timberview High School
The victim was allegedly sexually assaulted multiple times during the three days she was held by her kidnapper.
Tony Bennett's joyful and stirring renditions of classic songs made him one of the most popular interpreters of jazz, pop and Broadway standards.
A heat advisory is in effect for North Texas until 8:00 p.m. Friday Feels-like temperatures could get as high as 108 degrees or so through the afternoon.
"I don't want to feel like I have to lie about who I am seeing, or why I am living with someone else," Maxen said.
Some residents in a Dallas neighborhood were excited when a nearby high school track underwent renovations.
For the first time this work week, there is no Excessive Heat Warning for the next day. Because of some additional cloud cover and a slight reduction in dewpoints, there is a Heat Advisory in place Friday.
North Texas stays warm, windy and dry, with gusts near 40 mph creating high fire danger. A cooldown arrives this weekend, bringing temperatures back to normal for January.
New climate data shows 2025 was the planet’s third‑hottest year on record, continuing an unprecedented warming streak. Scientists say the rise is driven mainly by burning fossil fuels, which trap heat in the atmosphere and intensify extreme weather events.
Actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested in Hollywood after Los Angeles police say he assaulted a rideshare driver and made criminal threats. Officers said the driver was not injured. Sutherland spent the night in jail before posting a $50,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Feb. 2. He is best known for his role as Jack Bauer on the TV series 24.
Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland as President Donald Trump renewed his push for the United States to acquire Greenland. After the meeting, the ministers said discussions centered on strengthening Arctic security. The meeting came just hours after President Trump again argued on social media that Greenland is vital to U.S. national security interests.
Dash‑cam video from Brevard County, Florida, shows a driver stopping in the middle of a busy roadway to rescue two toddlers who had wandered into traffic. The Good Samaritan halted cars with one hand before scooping the children to safety. Deputies say he was able to return both toddlers to their family, who did not realize they were missing. No injuries were reported.
One organizer said he learned after returning home that 47 people had been killed and 50 kidnapped.
Firefighters battle flare-ups and difficult conditions as containment remains at 31%.
Community donations collected in South Fort Worth include water, Gatorade, sunscreen, wipes, towels, and snacks for crews on the front lines.
The Ross wildfire has burned more than 80,000 acres across Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forcing evacuations, closing roads and disrupting schools.
His arrest in August 2025 kept him from attending an album release party at a nightclub in Deep Ellum
Critics of LifeWise say its business model puts too much of the burden on local communities.
Under SB 1049, school districts must allow students to leave campus during the school day for religious instruction.
SB 1049 compels school districts to allow students to leave campus for religious instruction during the school day.
"Maybe this is one of those times that we just need to be loud and make people hear us that they're not being treated fairly," she said.
The reversal comes just weeks after an I-Team investigation showed contention over the disciplinary process.
The ruling marks a blow to the federal government's long-delayed effort to prosecute Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is accused of developing the plot to crash planes into the Pentagon and World Trade Center.
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
North Texas Republicans discuss their excitement and expectations for first RNC Midterm convention to be held in Dallas. Among the group that spoke with Eye on Politics reporter Jack Fink were Jennifer Stoddard Hoydu, former chair of the Dallas County Republican Party, conservative activist Sanjay Narayan and Isaac Laster, the chairman of the Young Republicans of Texas. The group discussed how the midterm convention could help revitalize voters as a whole.
Jim Henson, the director of the Texas Politics Project at UT Austin, discusses new poll results. He talks about the Senate race between AG Ken Paxton and James Talarico. The poll also provided new insights into public opinion on data centers in Texas.
Democratic candidate for Texas Governor Gina Hinojosa discusses the new poll from the Texas Politics Project that shows her within 5 percentage points of incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott. She talks about how she plans to attract the undecided voters. She also discusses her stance and vision for data centers and property taxes.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
U.S. officials have confirmed cases of a parasitic illness tied to lettuce in three more states: Georgia, Tennessee and Texas.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Dallas County health officials said the possible exposure happened during the 2025-26 school year, and that testing is recommended for returning students in grades 10-12.
Casting for Recovery was started by two women, a professional angler and a reconstructive breast surgeon, who recognized the healing powers of fly fishing.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
After a 2024 merger with Cedar Flags the combined company moved its headquarters to North Carolina.
The project would include a new Dallas Stars arena, along with restaurants, shops and public spaces.
It's an annual Dallas tradition, but this year those pink Cadillacs are parking in Fort Worth.
A fairly new entertainment and food venue in Allen surprised a lot of people last week by suddenly shutting down.
The future of AI technology manufacturing has landed in North Texas.
Romo was cited with passing on the right, possessing open intoxicants and operating a vehicle while intoxicated, court records show.
In a news release, the NFL said it plans to "elevate" Pro Bowl selections, with no replacement selections.
NFL player Miles Sanders was arrested in the Pittsburgh area for driving under the influence, according to court records.
The 6-foot-10, 250-pound former NBA player was removed from Sunday's game after he was confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Audience members at a stage performance of "9 to 5: The Musical" in the U.K. were heard gasping aloud at the news of Dolly Parton's death Tuesday.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.