Updates: 2024 Election Day in North Texas

Follow the 2024 Election in North Texas and around the country throughout the day with live updates and live results as they start to come in.

Today is Election Day. Here’s what you need to know

The polls will open at 7 a.m. across Texas. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot on Election Day.

Plano motorcyclist killed in Saturday crash

The crash happened just before 11 p.m. on Mimosa Dr., which is east of I-75 near Williams High School.

North Texas school districts holding bond, tax rate elections

Several North Texas school districts will ask voters to approve tax rate increases or bond packages on Election Day.

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.