North Texas girl turns heart transplant journey into message of hope

After months waiting for a new heart, 9-year-old Penny found hope through music—and a second chance at life.

• Apr 20

Fight over precinct-based voting plan for May 26 primary continues

Voters in both parties will not be able to go to any voting center in the county on May 26.

• Apr 21

The Amber Alert has a problem. Texans are tuning out.

Texans are tuning out more than Amber Alerts, with the highest opt-out rate in the country for wireless emergency alerts.

• Apr 21

Missing North Texas girl found safe after months-long search, reunited with father

A North Texas father has been reunited with his young daughter, after a months-long search that spanned multiple states, officials announced.

• Apr 20

Vietnam veteran homeless in Dallas struggles on Social Security income

A South Dallas woman is trying to help an unhoused Navy veteran find stable housing as the cost of living continues to climb.

• Apr 20

2 Southwest planes came within 500 feet in close call near Nashville airport

Air traffic control told the pilots of a flight aborting a landing to turn right, which put them on a potential collision course with another 737 that had been cleared for takeoff from a parallel runway.

• Apr 20

Colleyville school gets unexpected caps-and-gowns rescue ahead of graduation

When a school's caps and gowns were damaged, the Colleyville community quickly stepped in to make sure seniors still get their moment.

• Apr 30

North Texas college basketball team's trip to London halted after alleged travel company failure

The University of Dallas men's basketball team raised more than $60,000 for the trip that is no longer happening.

• Apr 20

Federal magistrate recommends firebombing suspect's family be released

The magistrate recommended that the Boulder firebombing suspect's family be released, saying the family is not dangerous, nor a flight risk, and agreed with the FBI that the family did not know about the planned attack in advance.

• Apr 21

Tanner Horner capital murder case delves into mental health, expert testimony

On Monday, the court moved into what's known as the voir dire phase for expert witnesses.

• Apr 20

Arlington mayoral candidates differ over recent property tax rate increase

Arlington's mayoral race heats up as candidates clash over taxes, transparency, and city spending ahead of Election Day.

• Apr 20

Oak Cliff project aims to bring fresh food access to food desert

A South Dallas "food desert" will soon have fresh produce and a new city-funded market planned for Oak Cliff.

• Apr 20

Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, with John Ternus tapped as successor

Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down in August and become executive chairman of Apple's board.

• Apr 21

Woman arrested for killing husband in 2002 Frisco cold case, police say

Lisa Honrud, 55, is accused of murder in the 2002 death of Frank Weiss.

• Apr 20

Dallas business raided for operating as a "sexual encounter center", police say

Detectives reportedly learned that patrons could pay a cover fee to enter the business and engage in sexual contact.

• Apr 20

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