Dallas now offering paid parental leave for city employees
Previously, Dallas employees had to use sick days and vacation time to take time off after the birth of a child. If that ran out, they would go unpaid.
Video shows Dallas paramedic punching, kicking homeless man
There are calls for a Dallas paramedic to be charged after video from 2019 surfaced showing him kicking and punching a homeless man right before the man was arrested.
Trackdown: 635 rush hour road rage shooting
Balch Springs police have released surveillance video and images of the car that carried the shooter to FOX4 in hopes viewers can help them locate the suspect’s royal blue Hyundai Sonata.
Beloved Dallas theater teacher killed in traffic accident
Dallas police say 43-year-old Mark Guerra was killed when another driver veered into his lane on Ferguson Road, hitting his car and causing him to crash into a light pole.
Outside investigation to look into millions of deleted Dallas police files
The Dallas City Council on Wednesday approved a contract for an outside law firm to examine the deletion of millions of Dallas police evidence files.
Pumpkin Patches & Fall Events in North Texas
There are a number of pumpkin patches and other fall events being held across North Texas for those looking to get in the Halloween spirit. Here’s a list of pumpkin patches in North Texas.
Judge rejects challenge to Southwest's vaccine mandate
A federal judge has rejected a bid by pilots to block Southwest Airlines from imposing a vaccine mandate, saying the airline is within its power to require vaccination as a safety measure.
Police: Man arrested after attacking 63-year-old Dallas CVS employee
Dallas police arrested a suspect for an attack on a 63-year-old CVS employee over the weekend.
Dallas launches new pilot program to curb panhandling problems
The city of Dallas is launching a new pilot program expanding on a current program to curb panhandling across the city. It will use a combination of outreach, environmental deterrents and data.
Dallas firefighter injured in apartment explosion recovering in rehab facility
A Dallas firefighter who was seriously injured in an apartment explosion is out of the hospital and counting his blessings.
Dallas apartment complex ordered to make fixes months after damaging fire
A 60-year old woman’s apartment kitchen caught fire while she was sleeping on Aug. 3. Nearly three months later, next to nothing has been fixed by the complex. The complex is owned by the same group that owns Highland Hills Apartments across the street, where an apartment building exploded last month following a shooting that police say caused a gas leak.
Dallas police mistakenly assume homeowners are burglars; family wants apology
Sha-Galia Felder and son Alexander were watching TV and eating a late dinner when he saw flashlights at the front door. It was an unexpected visit from Dallas police.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson confirms he has breakthrough case of COVID-19
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson said he is only experiencing mild symptoms from a confirmed breakthrough case of COVID-19.
Portillo’s opening Chicago-style hot dog restaurant in North Texas
A popular Chicago-based hot dog chain is expected to make its debut in Texas next year with a restaurant in the Dallas area.
Innocent bystander shot in head during Uptown Dallas shootout
The innocent bystander's family tells FOX 4 he was just out having pizza and leaving the Uptown restaurant when gunshots rang out, and he was shot in the head. He remains in critical condition. One person has been arrested.
Dallas Zoo mourning 19-year-old giraffe's death
The Dallas Zoo is mourning a second giraffe's death this month. The zoo's oldest giraffe had age-related health issues that led to liver failure.
Program trains North Texas women for job skills in male-dominated careers
The non-profit Aspire is partnering with On Target Logistics, which started the ready to work program to help people retool their lives in a new profession -- and the focus is on women.
Code enforcement deems some Dallas apartments unsafe after gas explosion
The city told tenants they could move back in. But when some did, they were met with disturbing living conditions. After code enforcement took a look, some apartments were found to be not safe and haven’t been safe. It might be weeks or months before they can return.
33-year-old Dallas officer's fatal heart attack inspires health fair
Dallas Officer David Clark died unexpectedly from a heart attack on his way into work earlier this year. That tragedy inspired a health fair for his fellow first responders.
Some Dallas apartment explosion residents say conditions unlivable despite the okay to return
People whose apartments were seriously damaged by a natural gas explosion call their living conditions "unacceptable."