DART contract driver charged with sexual assault of woman with mental disability

A 44-year-old man who is a DART contract driver has been arrested after police said he sexually assaulted a woman who has a diagnosed mental disability.

Netflix announces 'Squid Game' reality show with $4.56 million prize

"Squid Game: The Challenge" will feature 456 real-life players competing in "Squid Game"-inspired games. Casting for the show is now open.

Dallas ISD police chief addresses security questions following Uvalde shooting

The Dallas ISD police chief told a group of parents that in the wake of the Robb Elementary shooting, they have made adjustments to district summer programs like band camps and summer school.

Fort Worth ISD creates new safety and security committee

Trustees say the plans to create a safety and security committee were months in the making, but the board decided to act more quickly after the Uvalde shooting.

Robbery victims testify in trial for Fort Worth Officer Garrett Hull’s murder

A Tarrant County jury heard tearful testimony from armed robbery victims in the trial for the man accused of killing Fort Worth Officer Garrett Hull.

Starbucks may close bathrooms to public again, CEO reportedly says

The coffee company opened their bathrooms to the public after two Black men were denied use of a restroom by an employee at a Philadelphia Starbucks four years ago.

Dallas council could vote to fire city manager T.C. Broadnax

Dallas City Council members will consider firing the city manager at a meeting next Wednesday. The mayor said in a statement that he believes it is time for a change, and at least three council members agree with him.

Southwest can't be sued for death of passenger who Oakland flight crew thought was unruly

Rich Ilczyszyn suffered a deadly pulmonary embolism while on a flight from Oakland to Orange County – but the flight crew thought he was just being disruptive because of his odd behavior on the plane.

KERA to manage Dallas-owned classical radio station WRR

The first radio station in Dallas -- Classical WRR -- is under new management by the respected public broadcasters at KERA.

Dallas County leaders call for gun control, Tarrant County could follow

Dallas County Commissioners passed a resolution asking Gov. Greg Abbott to bring state lawmakers back to Austin to work on gun control legislation. Tarrant County leaders could do the same next week.

Amazon reports blocking 4 billion counterfeit listings in 2021

Counterfeit sellers have hurt online retailers like Amazon, and the company has ramped up efforts to combat the problem in recent years.

City of Fort Worth discusses adding resource officers to elementary schools

To date, Fort Worth elementary schools do not have officers. Like many other districts, it was not believed to be cost-effective. But in wake of the Uvalde mass shooting, that may change.

Trial begins for man accused of killing Fort Worth Officer Garrett Hull

His widow testified Monday morning about the days leading up to his murder. She said he was concerned that capturing the suspects would be dangerous.

Summer school in session for Fort Worth ISD students

Fort Worth ISD is offering 25 summer programs for students to learn and discover new things, including regular summer school, bilingual, career and technical education and special education.