West Fertilizer Explosion Memorial To Be Dedicated This Weekend
Ceremonies will be held this weekend in a Central Texas town to remember the 15 people killed in a 2013 fertilizer plant fire and explosion.
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Ceremonies will be held this weekend in a Central Texas town to remember the 15 people killed in a 2013 fertilizer plant fire and explosion.
Today, Texas lawmakers will hear three proposals that would force natural gas companies to be more accountable for safety and transparency.
Late Saturday night emergency crews were still on the scene where an explosion and fire completely destroyed a home in Benbrook.
A worker injured in a fire this week at a Harris County chemical plant is suing the company for more than $1 million in damages.
One person is dead and at least two others injured after an explosion and fire at a chemical plant in Harris County.
The company said the fire spread to seven storage tanks holding components of gasoline and also used in nail polish remover, glues and paint thinner.
Firefighters are on scene of an explosion at an apartment complex in southwest Fort Worth. The blast happened just before 5:00 a.m. at the Mirador Apartments.
A worker severely burned in a 2018 deadly explosion at a hospital in Central Texas has sued a Dallas-based utility company.
The Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to an explosion near 315 South Cesar Chavez Boulevard.
A Boise Idaho mom is on a mission to get a sippy cup off store shelves after she says it exploded in her face.
Federal officials say the man suspected in a series of bombings in Austin last year had no known links to international terror groups or domestic hate groups.
A newly-revealed video shows the stunt at a gender-reveal party for a U.S. Border Patrol agent's baby that sparked a massive wildfire in Arizona last year.
The video shows the SUV erupting in a bright flash as an officer says, "Got an explosion. Got an explosion inside the vehicle."
A 57-year-old man who was badly burned when his Stephenville house exploded in May 2017 has died.
About 7,500 Koehler-Bright Star WorkSafe Model 2224 LED 3-D cell flashlight were recalled.
Police in Italy say at least two people have died in the explosion on a highway near the northern city of Bologna that collapsed part of a raised highway.
One person inside the bar sustained non-life threatening injuries.
The number of people injured in a series of explosions on a West Texas natural gas pipeline has risen to seven.
Authorities say nobody was hurt in several explosions and a fire at a gas and cylinders company in rural Central Texas.
Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt has donated $10,000 to help the family of a Wisconsin firefighter killed in an explosion.
Nineteen people were killed and at least 31 were injured Thursday when two explosions ripped through fireworks workshops in a town just north of Mexico City.
A deadly explosion rocked Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville on Tuesday, located near Waco, and two of the victims are now recovering in North Texas.
The explosion happened around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday in an construction area just outside the hospital.
Authorities say two people blew up an ATM inside a Philadelphia business during an unsuccessful theft attempt and the crime was caught on video.
It's the second time in two weeks an explosive device has been found in the city of Beaumont.
The ASQ award is based on third-party customer surveys and claims to be the global benchmark for airport service excellence.
Over the past months, Mr. Le was in the hospital, racking up bills, unable to work. When the swim team heard about this, they decided to do what they do best: swim.
Waymo looks to serve all of the same areas, including University Park, Highland Park, Oak Lawn and South Dallas.
The Senate is set to take procedural vote on funding for the Department of Homeland Security as a partial government shutdown stretches into an 11th day.
Irving police said the Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office will conduct an autopsy to determine the official cause of death
The ASQ award is based on third-party customer surveys and claims to be the global benchmark for airport service excellence.
Over the past months, Mr. Le was in the hospital, racking up bills, unable to work. When the swim team heard about this, they decided to do what they do best: swim.
Racing fans—get ready. The Java House Grand Prix of Arlington is set to roar into town this spring, bringing a brand‑new kind of excitement to North Texas.
Waymo looks to serve all of the same areas, including University Park, Highland Park, Oak Lawn and South Dallas.
The Senate is set to take procedural vote on funding for the Department of Homeland Security as a partial government shutdown stretches into an 11th day.
Austin medical supply business accused of Medicare fraud, funneling millions overseas, federal complaint says.
As Texas, in recent years, has experienced an increase in its infant mortality rate, it has seen a growing interest in bereavement care for families.
Internal turmoil, missing records, and clashing narratives raise new questions about the nonprofit's management and oversight.
The CEO a Dallas nonprofit resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
The Senate is set to take procedural vote on funding for the Department of Homeland Security as a partial government shutdown stretches into an 11th day.
President Trump will deliver the 2026 State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress tonight. Here's when it will take place, and how and where to watch.
Some House Republicans have rebuked Mr. Trump on tariffs, war powers and the Epstein files, and defections could grow as the midterms approach.
From fighting federal overreach to courtroom experience, Huffman, Middleton, Reitz and Roy lay out their priorities as Texas GOP voters head to the polls.
A newly revealed text exchange appears to show Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales encouraging an aide who later died by setting herself on fire to send him an explicit photo.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
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.
Linda Potthoff of University Park says she had been short of breath for weeks before her condition suddenly worsened.
Nothing surgical could prepare her family for June 18, 2004, when her father was shot and killed on duty for the Grand Prairie Police Department.
The American Heart Association is partnering with Fort Worth PD to equip 150 patrol cars with the life-saving devices. Since officers are often first on the scene, this AHA-backed initiative aims to drastically improve survival rates across the community.
Even though life in a cancer center may be monotonous, the patients opened up once they saw the golden pile of fur.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
Small businesses along South Akard Street say the removal of a key bridge connecting Downtown Dallas to the Cedars neighborhood is already driving customers away, with no return of direct access expected until 2028.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Slam dunks, highlight reels and the best regular season record in school history: that's the resume the Little Elm Lobos basketball team has built this season.
Mikko Rantanen is expected to miss some time for the Dallas Stars after returning from the Olympics.
The district said Brent Whitson will be formally introduced as the new director on Monday evening during a regular board meeting.
American skier Lindsey Vonn, who crashed seconds into her downhill race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, said she is finally out of the hospital as she recovers.
Olivia Miles scored 15 of her 26 points in the final 5:21 and finished with her fifth triple-double this season.
Nick Reiner, 32, was charged with two counts of murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
Barry Manilow announced Friday he needs to reschedule several more concerts as he continues to recover following surgery after he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
In April 2025, Eric Dane announced he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert slammed CBS again on Tuesday night after the network issued a statement about his interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico.
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.
