Capybaras return to the Dallas Zoo

The Dallas Zoo is celebrating the addition of three new capybaras. Velero, Atziri and Piquiri recently arrived from the San Diego Zoo.

Dallas police make arrest in Uptown sexual assault

Dallas police say an arrest has been made for the alleged sexual assault of a woman in the State Thomas area of Uptown early Monday morning.

Dallas boy, 13, in critical condition after hit-and-run crash

A Dallas 13-year-old boy remains in critical condition after the driver of a pickup struck him and took off. Fortunately, a stranger saw it happen and immediately jumped to his aid.

Dallas Gentrification: City council examines ways to preserve affordable housing

City council members on Monday said the city has to strike a delicate balance between helping preserve and create affordable and market-rate housing while not stifling new development through cumbersome regulations. 

Ruthie’s brick-and-mortar restaurant opens in South Dallas

Ruthie’s food trucks are not going away. Instead, the nonprofit organization that runs them is expanding its mission with a brick-and-mortar restaurant in South Dallas.

Pope Francis shows slight improvements amid North Texas Catholics' continued prayers

The latest news from the Vatican about Pope Francis is more positive than it has been in recent days. Meanwhile, Catholics across North Texas and the globe are closely watching his health condition.

Clint Hill, Secret Service agent who jumped on JFK's limo, dies at 93

Clint Hill, a Secret Service agent who jumped onto the back of John F. Kennedy's limousine after the president was shot, has died. He was 93 years old.

Dallas-based Energy Transfer's lawsuit against Greenpeace goes to trial

Energy Transfer is accusing Greenpeace of defamation, disruptions and attacks against the Dakota Access Pipeline in 2016 and 2017.

Former Dallas Bishop could serve crucial role if Pope Francis resigns

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who served as Bishop of the Dallas Catholic Diocese from 2007 to 2016, would hold an important role in selecting a new pope, if needed.

Pope Francis' health raises concerns among DFW Catholics

While Pope Francis is thousands of miles away, his well-being is at the top of people's minds in Dallas-Fort Worth's Catholic community.

Old East Dallas attempted carjacking leaves victim in serious condition

The Dallas Police Department is investigating an attempted carjacking in Old East Dallas that left one person with serious injuries early Sunday morning.

Dirk Nowitzki breaks silence on Luka Doncic trade: 'I couldn't believe it'

Dirk admitted he was uncomfortable speaking about the subject but said it was important for him to attend Friday's pre-scheduled event and finally address the Luka Doncic trade.

North Texas Food Bank volunteers undeterred by freezing weather during distribution event

Despite the freezing temperatures, dozens of volunteers layered out and stood outside for hours in the cold to make sure folks got fed. And they weren't the only do-goers out and about in Friday’s cold.

Bursting frozen pipes leading to watery messes, false alarms across DFW

Plumbers and restoration companies have been scrambling to deal with burst pipes across the metroplex. It's forced businesses to shut down and put some people out of their homes. And they're only expecting more.