Times Square ball to drop 8 times in New York City: Timeline, other details

Eight Times Square ball drops to commemorate America's 250th birthday will take place into Saturday morning. Here's how many times the ball will drop in NYC.

Video shows suspect in deadly hit-and-run crash
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New video obtained by FOX 4 shows the moment a driver fatally struck a man crossing the road in Pleasant Grove on Wednesday night.

Australian fans attend Texas Rangers game
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Australia fans are in North Texas ahead of Friday's Round of 32 match against Egypt. And many of them spent Thursday at a different sort of sporting event.

Dallas July 4 road closures aim to prevent gridlocks
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The city of Dallas is going into the holiday weekend with a warning about what can happen when celebrations get out of hand. And to avoid a repeat, they've got a new plan to tackle the problems.

Feds have video in Pooh Shiesty, Gucci Mane case
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Federal prosecutors say they now have video and other incriminating evidence in the case against rapper Pooh Shiesty, who is accused of robbing and kidnapping Gucci Mane at a Dallas recording studio.

5 alleged gang members indicted for murder, kidnapping
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Five alleged members of a Venezuelan gang have been indicted on federal charges for murder, kidnapping, and other violent crimes. The victims include a man and two children in Farmers Branch.

Mansfield hosts July 4 drone show
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There will be an impressive drone and fireworks show in the sky in Mansfield tonight to celebrate Independence Day. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin got a preview of the drone technology.

DPD warns against illegal fireworks, gunfire
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This Fourth of July weekend, Dallas police will try a new strategy to combat illegal fireworks and gunfire, as well as prevent traffic gridlocks. It will mean some new road closures in the areas where holiday events are happening.

Gov. Abbott calls for ban on rural data centers
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Gov. Abbott is now calling for a ban on data centers in rural neighborhoods. That's a different stance from the one he took last year when he praised Google's infrastructure development throughout the state.

North Texas student remembered in July 4 DWI campaign
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The Texas Department of Transportation is ramping up enforcement as drivers hit the road for the Fourth of July weekend. This year's "Drive Sober" campaign is centered around a North Texas mother whose daughter was killed by an intoxicated driver.

Let them eat... duct tape? See this Bay Area student's viral duct tape prom dress

Sophie Chai, 17, of Union City didn't wear the usual prom attire this time around. The rising San Jose State freshman ditched the sequins, sparkles and satin and instead picked up rolls of duct tape to create her gown.

Plano restaurant bustling after plea for help goes viral
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Sazon de Loa in Plano has seen business boom thank to social media. The owner's 15-year-old daughter Leslie posted a plea for help on TikTok last month. Influencer buckywildchild saw the video and decided to visit. After he posted about the restaurant, people have flocked to grab some food.

Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites

Guests were briefly evacuated from the typically calm and peaceful "it's a small world" ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Wednesday, July 1, after a small fire sparked within one of the ride's boats, according to a witness.

Norway's Erling Haaland visits Dallas Western store
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Norwegian soccer superstar Erling Haaland posted on social media Tuesday afternoon about his trip to Downtown Dallas' Wild Bills Western store. That picture took the internet by storm.

FULL: DPD July 4th Safety and Road Closures
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Dallas police outline safety reminders, enforcement plans, and planned road closures ahead of the Fourth of July holiday to help keep celebrations safe across the city.

Former Olympian indicted for felony vandalism at DC Reflecting Pool

Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, has been indicted on a felony charge for allegedly tearing up sealant at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on June 19.

Alex Ovechkin re-signs with Capitals for 22nd season: 'I'm back!'

The Washington Capitals announced on Monday that captain Alex Ovechkin has officially signed a one-year contract extension to return for the 2026-27 NHL season.