Allen man who sexually assaulted immigrant sex worker given life sentence

An Allen man will spend the rest of his life in prison after sexually assaulting a victim he targeted because of her undocumented immigrant status.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem replaced | Battleground Texas
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FOX political reporters react the the news that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is being replaced. The news follows two days of congressional hearings that did not go particularly well for the head of DHS. Plus, Ken Paxton is reacting to the president's comments about wanting the U.S. Senate candidate he doesn't endorse to drop out of the race.

Paxton says he might drop from Senate race if federal voter ID bill passes

Texas AG Ken Paxton says he would consider dropping out of the U.S. Senate runoff election if Congress passes the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship to vote.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 33 latest updates

Thursday marks Day 33 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Amber Givens on winning Dallas Co. DA primary
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District Attorney-elect Amber Givens addresses the media after her surprise victory in Dallas County.

Iran attacks Israel and US bases as war intensifies

Iran attacked Israel and American bases on Thursday and has threatened the United States for torpedoing an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean.

Britney Spears arrested for alleged DUI in CA: TMZ
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Pop icon Britney Spears was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in Ventura County Wednesday night, TMZ reports. Here's what we know from TMZ's Branson Quirk.

Britney Spears arrested for alleged DUI in California

Singer Britney Spears was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence in Ventura County late Wednesday night.

Mother dies shielding her child from three dogs

Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.

Dallas weather: Record rainfall reported, high-water rescues and roof collapses during severe storms

North Texas is cleaning up this morning after severe storms triggered a warehouse roof collapse in Garland, prompted multiple high-water rescues, and shattered a nearly 90-year-old rainfall record at DFW Airport.

Building collapse in Garland being blamed on heavy rain
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Several areas of NTX are cleaning up Thursday morning after flash flooding Wednesday night. FOX 4's Payton May has information on all weather-related incidents.

Stimulus payment March 2026, IRS direct deposit relief, tariff dividend & tax refund fact check

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends circulated widely throughout 2025, and they’re still making the rounds in 2026. The question is whether any of it actually checks out.

Heavy rain causes damage across Dallas County, North Texas
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A severe set of storms hit North Texas on Wednesday, causing building damage and flooding across Dallas County and other areas. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has been on the road and gives updates on what he's seen.

Dallas City Council weighs vote on leaving City Hall
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After hour of public speakers, Dallas City Council members are debating the merits of a potential move out of City Hall, with a delayed vote being on the table. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.

Candlelight vigil held for students slain in Austin shooting
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The University of Texas held a candlelight vigil for the students who were killed in a mass shooting in Austin last weekend. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.

Six arrested in $2.8M Texas 'gold bar' scam targeting elderly victims

Six individuals were arrested in connection with an organized "gold bar" scam that defrauded elderly Texans of approximately $2.8 million by posing as federal agents.

More than 2,000 votes not counted in Dallas County
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After controversy on voting locations and legal orders, more than 2,000 voters in Dallas County did not have their votes counted on Tuesday night. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more on how the Dallas County Democratic Party is considering legal action.

James Talarico gives victory speech for Senate primary
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Texas Rep. James Talarico gave his victory speecch Wednesday night in Austin after winning the Democratic candidacy in Tuesday's primary race.