Trump, GOP leaders head to Dallas for high-stakes midterm convention

Security and road closures are going up around the American Airlines Center in Downtown Dallas, as Republicans prepare for a high-stakes midterm convention featuring President Trump.

Republican midterm convention: Dallas streets, DART station closed for political event

With the Republican midterm convention set to be held at the American Airlines Center from Sept. 9 to Sept. 10, various parts of Downtown Dallas will be closed off this week.

Ken Paxton accused of hiding financial information
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A report has detailed how U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton left key information out of financial documents. FOX 4's Casey Stegall has more.

Investigation questions Ken Paxton's financial disclosures in U.S. Senate race

The Texas Tribune and ProPublica found what ethics experts call significant errors and omissions in Ken Paxton’s federal financial disclosures.

Texas education board approves controversial school curriculum changes

The State Board of Education gave final approval to changes to Texas' high school social studies curriculum. The changes involve how students will learn about Islam and Christianity.

Fake Dallas GOP convention website sends people to Epstein files

A website that claimed to be associated with the Republican Party’s midterm convention happening in Dallas next week was taken offline Friday.

A look at Dallas the last time it hosted a GOP National Convention

Dallas will host the first ever Republican Midterm Convention on Sept. 9-10, but it isn't the first time the city has welcomed Republicans from across the United States.

Security beefed up in Dallas for GOP midterm convention
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The Secret Service is in Dallas preparing for next week's Republican midterm convention, and locals are learning just how tight security might be. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more.

Downtown Dallas residents dealing with increased security for Republican midterm convention

With the RNC midterm convention at the American Airlines Center right around the corner, some residents and vendors are learning how the increased security will affect their daily lives.

What to know about the GOP’s first midterm convention in Dallas

For two days next week, the American Airlines Center in Dallas will be the epicenter of the Republican Party as the party hosts its first of its kind midterm convention.

Texas hospitals losing millions over Medicaid withholdings
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The federal government is withholding billions of dollars in Medicaid funding from Texas hospitals over tax concerns, despite Texas saying they're following federal guidelines. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more.

Tarrant county cuts polling sites ahead of the midterms
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Tarrant County commissioners voted 3-to-2 to eliminate nearly 30 percent of election day polling locations ahead of the November midterms, dropping sites from 316 down to 224 despite a growing voter population. The controversial cuts include removing sites from the UTA campus and two Tarrant County College locations, sparking intense backlash from local voters and Democratic groups.

Whistleblower warns new USPS mail-in ballot system could threaten midterm elections

An anonymous whistleblower warns an untested online system for mail-in ballots could cause severe election disruptions as a legal battle over the Trump executive order plays out in federal court.

Tarrant County reducing number of polling sites
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On Tuesday, the Tarrant County Commissioners Court voted to reduce the total number of polling locations in the county by nearly 100. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.

Texas weighing religious additions to high school curriculums
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Texas state education leaders are considering adding religion-based changes to high school curriculums, which would mirror the changes set to go into effect at grade schools in the state in 2030. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more.

New list has Texans questioning voting eligibility
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A "suspense list" has some Texas voters wondering if they're still eligible to vote in the upcoming midterm elections. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more.

Why 1.2 million Texans are on the voter ‘suspense’ list and how to fix it

About 1.2 million Texas voters have been placed on the state’s "suspense" list with early voting in the 2026 midterm elections less than two months away.