JFK files: House Oversight Committee will hold March hearing, plan to visit Dallas

The House Oversight Committee is planning its first hearing on the release of records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and a possible visit to Dallas.

Fire damages Dallas assisted living center

Dallas firefighters worked to put out a fire at a four-story assisted living center on Lovers Lane Thursday morning.

City Council once again lowers Dallas police hiring goal to satisfy Prop U requirement

After nearly two hours of spirited debate, the city council passed a nonbinding resolution to beef up recruiting numbers within the Dallas Police Department. But instead of adding 325, they dropped the requirement to 300 this fiscal year.

Dallas man chased down woman, sexually assaulted her at Uptown apartment: arrest affidavit

A woman told police she was going to her car when she locked eyes with the suspect and had an "unsettling feeling." She said "no," thinking something bad was about to happen. According to the affidavit, the suspect nodded his head up and down saying yes and immediately started chasing her.

Dallas school, hospital team up to offer hands-on education in medical field

On Wednesday, Uplift Heights Healthcare Institute students got a hands-on opportunity to learn about respiratory care and how to perform ultrasounds.

Trackdown: 17-year-old wanted for Seagoville murder, Facebook robberies

In this week's Trackdown, US Marshals are searching for a 17-year-old believed to be involved in a string of Facebook robberies and the primary suspect in a Seagoville murder.

Video shows gunfire in Far East Dallas shootout that injured 2-year-old girl

A 2-year-old girl is at home with her family and still recovering from gunshot wounds after she was caught in the crossfire of an apparent gang shootout.

2 dead, 2 arrested after shootout near Ron Kirk Pedestrian Bridge in West Dallas

A deadly shootout near the Ron Kirk Pedestrian Bridge left two people dead and three others hospitalized late Monday night. Two people have now been arrested.

North Texas lawmaker's bill would reduce DART funding by 25%

A North Texas lawmaker has filed a bill that would reduce what DART can collect in taxes from its member cities. The cities are happy, but DART argues the loss in funding would be devastating.

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.