North Texans head to the polls on final day of early voting

Friday is the final day of early voting in the 2024 general election and millions of Texans have made their voice heard at the ballot box.

3 dead, 7 hurt in Halloween night crash on U.S. 75 in Richardson

Three people were killed and seven more were hurt in a chain-reaction crash that shut down U.S. Highway 75 near the Plano/Richardson border for about nine hours.

How North Texas has voted in previous Senate elections

Democratic Senate candidates have long had a difficult time winning in North Texas counties beyond Dallas County.

Rabid bat found in Plano

A bat found near the entrance of Campisi's restaurant, near the intersection of the Sam Rayburn Tollway and the Dallas North Tollway on Oct. 24, has tested positive for rabies.

18-year-olds sentenced for robbing USPS workers across DFW

Two men from North Texas were given federal prison sentences for a string of robberies targeting postal workers. Prosecutors said they were looking for Arrow Keys, which open blue collection mailboxes.

Convicted stalker from Plano accused of harassing more SMU female students

Ian Smith served prison time for harassing and threatening SMU students and was released earlier this year. But police say that didn’t deter him from doing it again. Twice.

House explosion kills 2 in northern Collin County

State investigators are headed to North Texas to the scene of a deadly home explosion likely caused by a propane gas leak.

Plano special education teacher injured in motorcycle crash

A special education teacher in the Plano Independent School District is recovering in the hospital after a bad crash left him with multiple broken bones.

Wanted child predator later found with another minor sentenced to 60 years

A McKinney man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after being convicted of two counts of sexual assault of a child and one count of indecency with a child.

North Texas early voting turnout: Voting numbers mostly up on day one

Tarrant, Denton and Collin counties each saw thousands more voters cast a ballot on the first day of early voting compared to 2020 and 2016. Dallas County saw a slight dip.

2024 Election: Where to find your sample ballots

Know before you go! Here's how to find your sample ballot before you go to cast your vote.