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The former Kennedale High School teacher on trial for having sex with students was found guilty Friday on 16 criminal counts. During the punishment phase of the trial both Brittni Colleps' husband and mother begged jurors for mercy.
Every year, officials with TXU Energy open their doors to schoolchildren for a special solar academy. The focus is on learning about the future of energy in Texas.
Expect big crowds at malls this weekend across North Texas. The state will not be collecting sales tax on a lot of items Friday through Sunday, as part of the annual tax-free holiday.
The trial of a former Kennedale High School teacher, accused of having sex with students, continues. But it will wrap up without the accused, Brittni Colleps, taking the stand.
Three random students in the Dallas Independent School District will be awarded $500 on the first day of school, and all they have to do is show up on time.
Stores (and shoppers) across Texas are busy preparing for the annual tax-free holiday, this Friday through Sunday, as students get ready to head back to school.
Police will practice a response to a simulated gunman on campus at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Officials at Texas A&M University say three people are dead after a deadly shooting near the College Station campus.
DISD teachers were asked to do a lot last year, but a pay increase was not part of the deal. New superintendent Mike Miles wants that to change.
A large group gathered for a sales event at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas on Thursday for an early morning workout set to Michael Jackson music, all to help out local charities.
Football and band practices are already underway at many North Texas schools. And while heat is typically the only health worry, this year also brings the threat of West Nile.
Nearly half of Texas public and charter schools failed to meet federal accountability standards based on the No Child Left Behind Law.
There are some new job opportunities in the Fort Worth Independent School District. Tuesday afternoon administrators announced that they are now hiring teachers and other workers from outside the district.
Advocates for social services are calling on Texas lawmakers to reverse budget cuts made during the last legislative session as the state shows signs of an early recovery from the recession.
Many high school students across North Texas will head back to practices for football and band on Monday morning, just as the Metroplex enters its 10th straight day in the triple digit heat.