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A 15-year-old Tennessee girl was rescued near a cabin in a remote part of northern California on Thursday, more than a month after her 50-year-old teacher kidnapped her and set off a nationwide manhunt, authorities said.
The public is being invited to help name five of the 10 cheetah cubs born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) in Virginia. In celebration of Earth Day the cubs, three females and two males, will be named after groundbreaking conservationists.
A group of three sixth-graders are being honored by the Fort Worth Police Department on Thursday for helping officers catch a suspected burglar during a foot pursuit last month.
After being listed on the 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender list a Texas man has been captured in Florida. Jose Mario Lopez was wanted for a parole violation and failure to register as a sex offender.
Earth Day is Saturday, April 22.
Texas and nationwide retail gasoline prices are up at average 2 cents per gallon this week. AAA Texas on Thursday reported the statewide price at the pump was $2.27 per gallon.
Starbucks has introduced a sweet and sour drink called the Unicorn Frappuccino, but one of the company's baristas has taken to social media hoping to make orders for the buzzed about item disappear.
Prosecutors stated that Wade Wylie Blackburn from Dallas pleaded guilty to North Texas highway expansion-related fraud, and now faces up to five years in federal prison.
Homeowners aren't the only people who have to deal with mold problems – a Fort Worth Fire Department fire station is temporarily closing until mold repairs are completed there.
Looking for something different to do with Mom this Mother's Day? Here are five ideas to help you show the love.
If you're on the lookout for some simple recipes to make for mom on Mother's Day, you can't go wrong with any of these five offerings.
You've got a new mom to celebrate this year. Here's how to show her that you care.
Looking for a new way to show mom some love this Mother's Day? Here are five great craft ideas to inspire your own creativity.
After spending a year at Madison Square Garden in New York, the MTV Video Music Awards are coming back to the West Coast. The network announced Thursday that the 2017 show will be held August 27 in Inglewood, California.
Tonight the gates open at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie for the 20th season and JD Ryan is in the starting gates...Around Town!
a new CBS news poll shows Americans outlook on the economy is improving, even though it's still not great. The number of Americans who say they expect a good economy or a boom has risen 6% since last month, while 37% of respondents say the U.S. economy is good, a steady increase of 8% compared to last September.
Delta Airlines says an improperly packed carry on bag turned a flight around. According to the Daily Mail, maggots were falling from the overhead bin after a passenger packed rotting fish in their luggage. One passenger said those on the plane were given air miles, hotel room vouchers and meal tickets.
More than 100 demonstrators took to the streets in El Paso to protest against the controversial Senate Bill 4. That immigration law makes entering Texas illegally a state crime, giving local and state law enforcement the power to then arrest those migrants.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is holding another press conference for a border security announcement Friday afternoon. He'll be joined in Eagle Pass by the senior uniformed Texas National Guard officer and the Texas border czar.
The departments affected in Fort Worth ISD's layoffs will be the technology and the IT department, freshman success coaches and Leadership Academy Network instructional specialists.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
The moisture and remnants of the system will bring slightly cooler temperatures and a chance of rain to North Texas.
The band was selected out of hundreds of applicants.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, has forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
Fort Worth ISD board members will visit 13 campuses to encourage parents to participate in a districtwide survey.
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 whistleblower, described by lawyers as a federal official, disclosed information about the Postal Service's new mail-voting procedures to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
The Trump administration's plan to take a stake in tens of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves will hinge on a private company called North American Blue Energy Partners, the White House announced Monday.
Lawmakers could also vote on condemning socialism and censuring GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards.
"We're going to be changing the name of Lake Ontario, effective immediately, to Lake America," the president said before he signed the order.
Google announced that it had begun rolling out changes to how its maps display Lake Ontario's name, after President Trump signed an executive order changing it to "Lake America."
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.
The move with Milton presumably means Sam Howell has won the No. 2 job behind Dak Prescott, a spot that Milton held last season.
Lionel Messi played in six World Cups and led Argentina to win the tournament in 2022 in Qatar.
Online county records showed that Fields was charged with aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury. TCU is located in Tarrant County.
Arike Ogunbowale scored 18 points, Jessica Shepard had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 97-71 in the final game before the FIBA World Cup break.
Scottie Scheffler is the FedEx Cup champion for the second time.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
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."
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.
