No charges filed after Arlington student shoots Sam Houston High School employee with toy Orbeez gun
The employee was not seriously hurt and did not want to press any charges against the student.
Gov. Greg Abbott, UT Austin shift from championing free speech to policing protesters’ intentions
Four years ago, as Texas Republicans worried that conservative voices were being silenced at universities, Gov. Abbott signed a bill that enshrined new free speech protections on campuses. But since last week, he's deployed DPS to crack down on protests at UT Austin that he vociferously disagreed with.
UNT pro-Palestinian protesters organize student walkout
The protests and responses to them have been different in North Texas from what’s been seen in Austin and other parts of the country. The student walkout in Denton remained peaceful.
UT Austin protests: 45 of 79 arrested on Monday not affiliated with school
The Travis County Attorney says the arrests of protesters demonstrating against the Israel-Hamas war at UT Austin has put a strain on the justice system.
Victim's family testifies in Jerry Elders trial: 'You always think you have more time'
Day two in the sentencing phase for Jerry Elders on Tuesday was bogged down with questions about prison conditions and procedure. But the day ended with testimony from the victim’s family as they described what Elders took from them.
Man charged with sexual assault after attack on Irving jogger
Nicole Fugate told FOX 4 that she was on a run along Cowboys Parkway in Irving when a man grabbed her from behind and threw her on the ground.
Is marijuana legal in Texas? What you need to know about the state’s pot laws.
Here’s how Texas law currently stands on marijuana and other cannabis-derived products.
Fort Worth police officer fired after shoving, cursing at subject
The officer had been with the department for 7 years.
112 dogs brought to Dallas Animal Services on Saturday
DAS says they are now at 143% capacity, with 428 dogs sharing 300 kennels.
Supreme Court leaves in place a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify users' ages
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of their users.
Johnny Manziel, Josie Canseco appear to make relationship official on social media
Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel appeared to officially reveal his relationship on Instagram Monday.
Harris County suspect killed after allegedly kidnapping ex-wife and toddler, leading authorities on chase
A man who kidnapped his ex-wife and toddler at gunpoint in Harris County was shot to death after leading authorities on a chase through multiple counties, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says.
Prosper man arrested on child porn charges
A 48-year-old Collin County man is facing charges related to child porn.
Spirit Airlines adds 5 new nonstop flights from DFW Airport
Spirit Airlines is adding five new nonstop flights out of Dallas for people who want a quick or affordable summer getaway.
Poll: Texans support destination casinos, online sports gambling, split on sportsbooks at stadiums
A new poll shows that Texans are split about where gambling should and shouldn't be allowed in the state.
North Texas' newest lake is now full
The North Texas Municipal Water District announced on Monday that Bois D'Arc Lake in Fannin County reached full capacity after the rain over the weekend.
Early voting ends today for May 4 elections
Tuesday is the last day for early voting before Saturday’s municipal elections.
1 dead after vehicle plunges from Fort Worth overpass
Police said the driver lost control and hit a concrete barrier. The vehicle then went off the overpass.
2 charged with murder after man killed in McKinney robbery
McKinney police say a 23-year-old man was shot and killed inside a car in a neighborhood off White Avenue. Police say the shooting was the result of a robbery, but they wouldn’t explain any other circumstances surrounding the crime.
Missing Frisco teacher's aide found dead, police say
Lebanon Trail High School will have extra counseling staff on campus to support staff and students in the coming days.