Jury takes less than an hour to issue Lisa Dyke's life sentence
Lisa Dykes, 60, stared straight ahead late Wednesday afternoon, after a jury issued a life sentence penalty for the murder of a woman visiting Dallas for the first time.
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Lisa Dykes, 60, stared straight ahead late Wednesday afternoon, after a jury issued a life sentence penalty for the murder of a woman visiting Dallas for the first time.
The woman accused of killing Marisela Botello three years ago took the stand in her defense to refute the state's claims.
Craig Watkins, Dallas' first Black District Attorney, has died.
According to police, the driver of a black Dodge Challenger fled the traffic stop in Dallas after colliding with a motorcycle officer.
Getting creative, to increase capacity. That's the situation right now at the Dallas County jail.
Dallas County has fallen victim to a cybercrime, and it cost county taxpayers $2.4 million
Officials say the incident is not related to the previous cyber attack in October.
DeSoto native, and NFL phenom Von Miller turned himself in Nov. 30 following an accusation of domestic violence against his pregnant girlfriend.
Students attend their home high schools then travel to the career institutes to get trained for good paying jobs.
An explosion at a house rocked a southeast Dallas neighborhood on Thanksgiving Day, sending one man to Parkland Hospital's burn unit.
Ian Aguilar, the 10-year-old reported missing from Wilmer 11 days ago, is safe with his family.
Now people enjoying a bike ride or walk in White Rock Lake Park can have a better idea of where they're at, and even where they're going.
NFL Flag is a program Jones and the Dallas Cowboys proudly support.
Navarro was arrested back in September for the shooting death of 21-year-old Arturo Pena, who was killed on the morning of Aug. 29 in Garland's Audubon Park.
The tournament will experience increased stature and significance within the professional tennis circuit.
Police say the incidents suggest a potential connection between the two suspects, given the pattern of stealing Hyundai vehicles.
A jury found Methodist Dallas Hospital gunman Nestor Hernandez guilty of capital murder on Nov. 9.
Opening statements are underway in the capital murder trial of Nestor Hernandez. He's accused of killing two Methodist Dallas Medical Center healthcare workers.
Sergeant Ruben Lozano was taken into custody on Nov. 5 on warrants out of the Irving Police Department.
Dallas detectives need your help finding the group responsible for the Oct. 26 assault.
Officials haven't said what type of data has been stolen.
The hacker organization, Play, has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Three construction workers were injured in Dallas this morning when a man crashed through a barrier into their underground work space.
Dallas County employees are bracing for the impact of another reported cyber attack months after a crippling data theft in May.
Following Saturday night's shooting at the State Fair of Texas, a safety review is underway into security checks at entrances and the process of keeping guests safe if violence erupts.
Paramount Skydance's $30 per share offer comes just days after Netflix agreed to buy parts of Warner Bros. in a deal valued at nearly $83 billion.
Monday's temperatures will reach the low to mid-50s, a few degrees below the average high of 59 degrees.
The Supreme Court is considering whether removal protections for members of the Federal Trade Commission violate the separation of powers.
Allred will instead seek the Democratic nomination in the Dallas-based 33rd Congressional District.
The explosion was so powerful that human remains were scattered throughout the area, police said.
Allred will instead seek the Democratic nomination in the Dallas-based 33rd Congressional District.
Paramount Skydance's $30 per share offer comes just days after Netflix agreed to buy parts of Warner Bros. in a deal valued at nearly $83 billion.
Monday's temperatures will reach the low to mid-50s, a few degrees below the average high of 59 degrees.
The Supreme Court is considering whether removal protections for members of the Federal Trade Commission violate the separation of powers.
The explosion was so powerful that human remains were scattered throughout the area, police said.
Nearly every day, hundreds of thousands of Texas students board a school bus.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
It took Azellia Thompkins nearly a year to watch the video of her attempted suicide in the Scurry County jail. Now, she's hoping others will watch it.
The average wait for a bed in a maximum-security psychiatric facility in Texas is over eight months.
At a legislative hearing, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick blasted Judge Rob Kelly for being absent in his county's time of need.
The Supreme Court is considering whether removal protections for members of the Federal Trade Commission violate the separation of powers.
Allred will instead seek the Democratic nomination in the Dallas-based 33rd Congressional District.
President Trump hosted the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
President Trump took aim at Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Democratic congressman from Texas whom he recently pardoned, in a Truth Social post.
The Trump administration's elevation of Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg to lead a high-profile office within the Food and Drug Administration is raising alarm among multiple senior FDA officials.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
A group of North Texas women has been working hard to preserve a style of dancing that had its heyday in the early part of the 20th century.
It's called H3N1, and it can not only cause more severe illness in older adults, but it's also proving to be resistant to flu vaccines.
A North Texas man serves the community as a full-time Crowley police officer; however, that young officer is the one who needs help after he received a life-threatening diagnosis over the summer.
The toolkit includes tips for caretakers and applies to anyone with dementia.
Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, a critic of government vaccine mandates, has been quietly appointed to one of the CDC's top positions.
Smith and other Main Street businesses complained to Frisco about the impact on business.
Rodeo Dallas, a popular but controversial Deep Ellum nightclub, is getting back in the saddle. In Uptown.
"This is a Texas-sized investment in the future of our great state," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement.
American Airlines has announced plans to cut management and support roles, mainly at its headquarters in North Texas.
President Donald Trump's plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers.
Mikko Rantanen's final-round score was the only goal of the shootout and Jake Oettinger made 27 saves as the Dallas Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Sunday night.
No. 18 Michigan will meet No. 13 Texas in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida, on Dec. 31, the bowl game's organizers announced Sunday.
Spokesperson Lisa LeMaster said in a statement that Hicks died peacefully in Dallas, surrounded by family.
The 63-year-old Roger Clemens has been accused of using performance-enhancing drugs, which he has denied.
FIFA released the World Cup schedule on Saturday that will feature 104 matches spread across 11 cities in the United States, with three in Mexico and two in Canada.
President Trump hosted the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
Japanese officials said Jeremy O Harris, known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play" and his role in the series "Emily in Paris," was arrested on the island of Okinawa on Nov. 16.
Nardiz Cooke was immediately transfixed by the mask she wore while receiving treatment for late-stage cancer.
Frank Gehry was known for designing the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
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.
