Department of Education after student loan borrowers
The Biden administration had paused student loan repayments because of the pandemic and didn't resume until late last year, but they didn't come after anyone who wasn't paying. Well, that's all changing now. Student debt in this country is a big number, $1.6 trillion and about 42 million borrowers. The education department now says more than 5 million of those have not made a payment in the last 360 days.
The Biden administration had paused student loan repayments because of the pandemic and didn't resume until late last year, but they didn't come after anyone who wasn't paying. Well, that's all changing now. Student debt in this country is a big number, $1.6 trillion and about 42 million borrowers. The education department now says more than 5 million of those have not made a payment in the last 360 days.
Texas will no longer issue paper license plates
As of July 1, Texas will no longer issue paper license plates to people who buy a new vehicle. Here's what you need to know.
As of July 1, Texas will no longer issue paper license plates to people who buy a new vehicle. Here's what you need to know.
Texas woman joins FBI's top 10 most wanted fugitives
A $250,000 reward is being offered to locate and arrest a fugitive mother charged with murdering her 6-year-old son. Investigators continue searching for answers surrounding the disappearance of the special needs boy?now his mother?s capture is a top priority for the FBI.
A $250,000 reward is being offered to locate and arrest a fugitive mother charged with murdering her 6-year-old son. Investigators continue searching for answers surrounding the disappearance of the special needs boy?now his mother?s capture is a top priority for the FBI.
San Antonio man who tried to smuggle 25 migrants into US sentenced to 10 years in prison
A San Antonio man was sentenced to a decade in federal prison for attempting to smuggle 25 migrants into the US inside a tanker trailer.
A San Antonio man was sentenced to a decade in federal prison for attempting to smuggle 25 migrants into the US inside a tanker trailer.
What is an Allen charge? Diddy trial may see rare legal move
The jury in Sean “Diddy" Combs’ federal trial has reached a partial verdict—but not on the most serious charge. Here’s what an Allen charge is, and why the judge may use it.
The jury in Sean “Diddy" Combs’ federal trial has reached a partial verdict—but not on the most serious charge. Here’s what an Allen charge is, and why the judge may use it.
Cindy Rodriguez-Singh on FBI Most Wanted list | FULL NEWS CONFERENCE
The FBI announces it is adding Cindy Rodriguez-Singh, the mother of a missing Everman boy, to its Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
The FBI announces it is adding Cindy Rodriguez-Singh, the mother of a missing Everman boy, to its Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
4 to Know for July 1, 2025
Here are four stories for you to know about for Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Starting today, paper license plates will no longer be issued in Texas. More details have been released about the man who led police on a 3-wheeled, low-speed chase in Dallas. Disney cruise employees and a young girl's dad saved her life after she fell overboard. And Diddy trial jury deliberations continue for a second day.
Here are four stories for you to know about for Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Starting today, paper license plates will no longer be issued in Texas. More details have been released about the man who led police on a 3-wheeled, low-speed chase in Dallas. Disney cruise employees and a young girl's dad saved her life after she fell overboard. And Diddy trial jury deliberations continue for a second day.
Who is running for US Senate in Texas?
The 2026 race for Texas's U.S. Senate seat is drawing multiple candidates. Here's who is running.
The 2026 race for Texas's U.S. Senate seat is drawing multiple candidates. Here's who is running.
Fort Worth Fire Department acquires MedStar services
The city of Fort Worth has officially taken over MedStar. The fire department will now take charge of EMS needs.
The city of Fort Worth has officially taken over MedStar. The fire department will now take charge of EMS needs.
Idaho firefighter ambush: Who is Wess Roley?
The Idaho suspect who killed two firefighters has dreams of being a firefighter himself. Here's what we know about the deadly Idaho firefighter ambush.
The Idaho suspect who killed two firefighters has dreams of being a firefighter himself. Here's what we know about the deadly Idaho firefighter ambush.
Houston area volleyball coach charged with DWI
Court records say a drunk driver lead police on a bizarre, slow speed chase. FOX 4's Dan Godwin is a DPD headquarters with the details.
Court records say a drunk driver lead police on a bizarre, slow speed chase. FOX 4's Dan Godwin is a DPD headquarters with the details.
Alligator Alcatraz live updates: President Trump visits Florida immigration detention facility
President Donald Trump toured the newly opened Florida immigration detention center nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz" on Tuesday morning.
President Donald Trump toured the newly opened Florida immigration detention center nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz" on Tuesday morning.
Dad saves daughter who fell overboard on Disney cruise
Passengers capturing the dramatic rescue of two overboard cruise ship guests said to be a father and his young daughter. Crew from the ship's Disney dream rescue team seen scooping the pair up out of the water and returning them to safety.
Passengers capturing the dramatic rescue of two overboard cruise ship guests said to be a father and his young daughter. Crew from the ship's Disney dream rescue team seen scooping the pair up out of the water and returning them to safety.
Senate preparing for Trump's Big Beautiful Bill vote
While senators vote on a seemingly endless stream of proposed amendments to the big beautiful bill. The white house is sending a clear message to Capitol Hill
While senators vote on a seemingly endless stream of proposed amendments to the big beautiful bill. The white house is sending a clear message to Capitol Hill
Teen killed in traffic crash, DWI suspect arrested
A 19-year-old was fatally struck on I-30 in Arlington while directing traffic after his own crash, leading to a DWI arrest for the other driver and a potential intoxication manslaughter charge.
A 19-year-old was fatally struck on I-30 in Arlington while directing traffic after his own crash, leading to a DWI arrest for the other driver and a potential intoxication manslaughter charge.
Family demands justice after bounty hunter shooting
Two bounty hunters face murder charges in Dallas after allegedly shooting and killing a man with non-violent warrants, sparking questions from the victim's family about their use of force and expired licenses.
Two bounty hunters face murder charges in Dallas after allegedly shooting and killing a man with non-violent warrants, sparking questions from the victim's family about their use of force and expired licenses.
Fort Worth apartment fire prompts federal aid request
A devastating six-alarm apartment fire in Fort Worth has displaced over 800 residents, prompting Governor Abbott to request a damage assessment for potential federal aid as the community mobilizes to assist.
A devastating six-alarm apartment fire in Fort Worth has displaced over 800 residents, prompting Governor Abbott to request a damage assessment for potential federal aid as the community mobilizes to assist.
New Dallas trail extension to create a 4-mile triangle
Dallas has received $7.5 million in federal funding to complete the Dallas Cotton Belt Trail. The completed trail will link the Preston Ridge Trail and the Marni Kaner Trail. All three trails combined will form a four-mile hike and bike circuit called the North Dallas Triangle
Dallas has received $7.5 million in federal funding to complete the Dallas Cotton Belt Trail. The completed trail will link the Preston Ridge Trail and the Marni Kaner Trail. All three trails combined will form a four-mile hike and bike circuit called the North Dallas Triangle
Dallas non-profit outreach center gutted by thieves
Burglars ransacked Kathy's Sunshine Outreach Center, a Dallas non-profit serving the historic Joppa community, stealing supplies and damaging the facility, yet the center plans to continue its vital work.
Burglars ransacked Kathy's Sunshine Outreach Center, a Dallas non-profit serving the historic Joppa community, stealing supplies and damaging the facility, yet the center plans to continue its vital work.
City assists hundreds of fire victims from 6-alarm fire
Governor Abbott is asking for a damage assessment from a six-alarm apartment fire. That displaced hundreds of people in Fort Worth. The individual losses are extensive, collectively there may be enough to qualify for federal disaster assistance. Meanwhile the city and charity partners are helping out
Governor Abbott is asking for a damage assessment from a six-alarm apartment fire. That displaced hundreds of people in Fort Worth. The individual losses are extensive, collectively there may be enough to qualify for federal disaster assistance. Meanwhile the city and charity partners are helping out