Extreme Heat Warning issued for North Texas through late week

Sweltering summer conditions will continue to dominate North Texas through the end of the workweek and into the weekend, as high temperatures reach or exceed 105 degrees under an Extreme Heat Warning issued by the National Weather Service in Dallas/Fort Worth.

Dallas to use ‘barnacles’ on vehicles with unpaid parking tickets

Dallas will begin using windshield “barnacles" on vehicles with multiple unpaid parking tickets starting Aug. 24, offering drivers an alternative to immediate towing.

Dallas ISD students hit in possible hit-and-run
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Dallas ISD Police are investigating a possible hit-and-run involving two Dallas ISD students who were on their way to school. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more.

Two Dallas ISD students struck in possible hit-and-run on way to school

The Dallas ISD Police Department is investigating a possible hit-and-run involving two Dallas ISD middle school students that happened on Tuesday morning.

Dallas County leaders honor Oak Cliff apartment explosion victim Sylvia Collins

Dallas County leaders honored Sylvia Collins, one of three people killed in a May Oak Cliff apartment explosion, for her decades of local activism.

Vacant South Dallas home destroyed in midnight blaze

Firefighters battled a heavy blaze that gutted a vacant two-story home in South Dallas late Monday night.

Triple-digit heat wave continues to scorch North Texas; warnings extended

Sweltering late-summer conditions will continue to blanket North Texas this week as a persistent high-pressure ridge keeps temperatures well into the triple digits and blocks any significant rain from reaching the region.

Man accused of beating Dallas security guard with rake
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Dallas Police arrested a man on Saturday night who they say assaulted a gas station security officer with a metal rake. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.

Suspect used metal rake to critically injure Dallas security guard: police

A Dallas security guard remains hospitalized in critical condition after police say a man attacked him with a metal rake at a gas station on Northwest Highway last Saturday night.

Stars, Mavericks settle legal fight over control of American Airlines Center

The Mavs and Stars announced the end of their fight over control of the American Airlines Center, and the co-tenants will remain at the arena until at least 2031.

Trump congratulates Santa Cruz lifeguard after dramatic rescue

President Donald Trump on Monday congratulated the 16-year-old Santa Cruz lifeguard who was captured on camera last month saving a 10-year-old boy from violent waves in the Pacific Ocean.

State Fair of Texas cuts ticket and parking prices for 2026 after fairgoer feedback

The State Fair of Texas announced major ticket and parking price reductions for 2026, including $10 daily admission for children and discounted parking, following guest feedback regarding the overall cost of attendance.

Dallas man charged in off-duty officer-involved shooting; arrest affidavit released

A Dallas man faces a second-degree felony charge after allegedly shooting an off-duty Arlington police officer during a meeting early Sunday morning, according to police records.

Triple-digit heat wave continues to grip North Texas with little relief expected

Triple-digit heat will continue to grip North Texas this week as a strong high-pressure system maintains its hold on the region, offering virtually no relief from summer temperatures.

Large fire in southwestern Dallas sends smoke into the air
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A large fire involving a house and piles of junk sent a massive plume of smoke over southwestern Dallas on Sunday.