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Police search for suspects who shot officer near Burleson High School

A police officer in Burleson was shot multiple times early Wednesday morning during a traffic stop near Burleson High School.

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5 Years Later: Midlothian police still actively investigating Missy Bevers' murder

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David Dewhurst arrested in Dallas for alleged family violence

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Protesters march in Dallas over Daunte Wright's death

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Charges, arrests remain unclear in accidental shooting death of Dallas 11-year-old boy

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Parents, civil rights leaders demand tougher response to Aledo students’ ‘slave auction’

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In a regular season, the Dallas Mavericks would be squarely in the playoff picture. But in this COVID-19-shortened season, the team’s biggest star and owner say they are not fans of what it will take to get there.

Solak, Culberson drive in 3 each, Rangers top Rays 8-3

Vatrano's power-play OT goal leads Panthers past Stars 3-2

Glasnow fans 14, Adames homers as Rays blank Rangers 1-0

Perfect Ks: North Texas pitcher strikes out all 21 batters

Embiid scores 36, 76ers overpower Mavs 113-95 with Nets next

Texas

Port of Galveston joins call to resume cruise ship sailing

The Port of Galveston is pushing hard to get cruise ships sailing from the island again after being idled by the pandemic.

Texas lawmakers discuss potential improvements to Texas Workforce Commission

Republicans push for legislation that would allow Texans to carry a handgun without a permit

ERCOT ends call for energy conservation on April day in 70s, low 80s across North Texas

Texas vehicle registration waiver expires Wednesday

Texas to vote on bill that would ban camping in public spaces

National

Daunte Wright shooting charges: Second-degree manslaughter

Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police officer Kimberly Potter is being charged with second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, Washington County Attorney Pete Orput confirmed Wednesday morning. Orput told FOX 9 he met with the family of Daunte Wright this morning to explain the charge and expressed his deep condolences.

Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies in prison at 82

CDC advisory panel to hold emergency meeting Wednesday over J&J COVID-19 vaccine

Derek Chauvin trial live: George Floyd companion Morries Hall pleads 5th, won't testify

Port of Galveston joins call to resume cruise ship sailing

Johnson & Johnson pauses COVID-19 vaccine trial after US recommends investigation of rare clotting reports

Money

Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies in prison at 82

Bernie Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, has died in prison at the age of 82.

Struggling food truck owner finds ally in hungry Plano pizza shop owner

Many facing uncertain future after Texas Supreme Court did not extend eviction moratorium

Texas Workforce Commission: Almost $600M in Texas unemployment fraud

FEMA will cover up to $9,000 in COVID-19 funeral expenses, application opens next week

IRS has $1.3B in unclaimed tax refunds. Time is running out to collect it

Politics

Biden calls for ‘peace and calm’ in wake of Daunte Wright police shooting

President Joe Biden said the question of whether Daunte Wright’s shooting was an accident or intentional “remains to be determined,” but called for peaceful protests in the wake of his death.

White House issuing reports on US states' infrastructure needs amid push for $2.3T plan

White House releases official portraits of President Biden, VP Harris

Gaetz faces probe by House ethics over potential misconduct

Biden signs executive order forming bipartisan commission on Supreme Court reform

President Biden's budget wish list includes more for schools, health care and housing

Consumer

Pop-up food park opens for families in South Dallas

For the next month, the MLK Food Park will be open for families in South Dallas with food, vendors, musicians and entertainers.

Texas vehicle registration, driver's license renewal extension expires next week

Dallas-Fort Worth area among top spots for people relocating, survey finds

Ketchup shortage hits restaurants, fast food chains across the US

Target car seat trade-in: Retailer will take old baby seat in exchange for discount on new one

Walgreens spaced Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines 28 days apart instead of recommended 21 days

Viral

NJ server receives almost $2,000 after customer refuses to tip over COVID-19 rules

The server, who is also a registered nurse, plans to use the money to give back to the community.

Dad, son with autism collaborate on comic book series to help son better understand the world

Old Navy responds to first-grader's request for girls' jeans with 'real pockets'

Family sues after California man dies in taco eating contest

'Playful' dog steals reporter's mic during live weather report

Unopened Super Mario Bros. game from 1986 sells for record-breaking $660,000

Good Day

9 stranded giraffes rescued from island in Kenya

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9 stranded giraffes rescued from island in Kenya

An amazing rescue of nine giraffes is now complete thanks in part to the charity Save Giraffes Now. Susan Myers, the Dallas woman who started it, talked to Good Day about her mission.