Suspect shot by Plano SWAT officers who were trying to serve a warrant

A suspect who fired shots at Plano police officers while trying to avoid arrest is now in the hospital. He was hit by an officer's return fire.

Plano police headquarters shooter potentially inspired by terrorists, feds say

Imran Ali Rasheed, 32, died after Plano police officers returned fire Sunday. Officials believe his attack on Plano PD headquarters may have been inspired by terrorists.

Man linked to murder of Lyft driver in Garland shot after opening fire in Plano PD lobby

Police said officers shot an armed man linked to a murder in Garland after he entered Plano Police Department headquarters Sunday afternoon and fired at people in the lobby.

UT Southwestern: COVID-19 hospitalizations set to hit pandemic all-time high

New projections from UT Southwestern show the immense strain on North Texas hospitals. If nothing changes, the report reveals September’s hospitalization numbers could surpass any point in the pandemic so far.

Plano ISD enacts temporary mask mandate

A temporary mask mandate was enacted in a 6-1 afternoon vote by the Plano ISD board and will begin August 26 and go until September 24.

Collin Co. Republican Party: ‘Most people at Gov. Abbott campaign event were likely vaccinated’

The head of the Collin County Republican Party says he believes most of the people at Monday's crowded event headlined by Gov. Greg Abbott were vaccinated. That's because the event was held at a 55-plus community.

Plano Balloon Festival canceled for second year due to COVID-19

Plano Balloon Festival organizers said it was not an easy decision to cancel, but felt like it was the safe choice.

Frisco PD officer arrested, fired for inappropriate relationship with 17-year-old student

A school resource officer with the Frisco Police Department has been arrested and fired after police said they found he was having an inappropriate relationship with a Frisco ISD student.

No staffed pediatric ICU beds left in North Texas region, hospital official says

“We [have] no staffed pediatric ICU beds available in Trauma Service Area E,” said Stephen Love, President/CEO, Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council.

Collin and Tarrant County judges say they won’t issue mask mandates

Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley believes his hands are tied and Collin County Judge Chris Hill believes in protecting individual rights. Neither will issue a mask mandate.

Students in 38 North Texas school districts head back to class

More than three dozen North Texas school districts welcomed students back to campus Thursday. Some are requiring masks and some are not.

North Texas school districts re-evaluating COVID-19 protocols, virtual learning options

After Dallas ISD annnounced a mask mandate, FOX 4 wanted to see if any other districts were following suit. So far, none in the DFW area will be requiring masks for now, but some districts are shifting their virtual options.

Only 25 ICU hospital beds available in Dallas County as COVID cases continue to surge

For the first time since February, the region surpassed 2,000 COVID patients, occupying more than 14,000 of hospital bed capacity. And a third of ICU beds are adults with COVID. The message from the governor is clear: get vaccinated.