Invasive strep A among children being investigated by CDC after UK reports several deaths

While strep A is typically a common infection that can be easily treated, what is concerning some experts is an increase in an invasive form of strep that can be life-threatening. One North Texas doctor says the invasive form of strep A, which the CDC is monitoring, is something parents need to be aware of.

Man shot to death in South Dallas home

Police are looking for the person who shot and killed a man in his South Dallas home.

Third suspect in custody for murder of Dallas 14-year-old boy

All three suspects are in now custody for the September murder of a Dallas 14-year-old. Police say the seventh grader’s death was at the hands of known gang members with a motive of retaliation.

Drugs in Dallas: More than 60 overdose deaths linked to fentanyl, DPD reports

DPD has linked dozens of overdose deaths to the illicit substance that they're finding laced in other pills. According to the DEA, it only takes two milligrams to make a fatal dose of fentanyl. So far this year, Dallas police seized nearly 4,000 grams.

Dallas pilot program helps those facing eviction with $250 for rent

The latest data shows rent prices in Dallas County have gone up by some 17% this past year. It can be a lot for the average resident to absorb. But for the most vulnerable residents, it can mean facing possible eviction. A new pilot program is aimed at keeping those residents right where they are.

Dozens of dogs fostered, adopted as part of push to rid Dallas Animal Shelter of canine flu

Dallas residents answered an urgent call to foster or adopt dogs from Dallas Animal Services over the weekend thanks in part to $150 gift cards given to people who were willing to foster the animals.

Man’s body recovered from Trinity River

Investigators are trying to figure out what caused the death of a man who was found in the Trinity River.

Driver critically injured after crash on I-30 in Dallas

Several lanes on I-30 had to be closed for a time in West Dallas after a driver struck a concrete barrier, lost control, and crashed early Sunday morning.

Runners compete in Dallas Marathon events

The BMW Dallas Marathon came to a close after a weekend packed with events.

Man walks to Dallas fire station after being shot while in vehicle

Dallas police said a man was shot while in his vehicle after a suspect walked up to his car and opened fire on him and a passenger early Saturday morning in Northwest Dallas.

2 arrests made, third suspect sought in September murder of 14-year-old in South Dallas

Police arrested two alleged gang members in the September murder of a 14-year-old boy. Dallas police say the seventh grader’s death was at the hands of known gang members with a motive of retaliation.

Oak Cliff center renamed after Williams Chicken founder

This year marks the anniversary of opening his first Williams Chicken in Oak Cliff, just blocks away from the center that now bears his name. Williams is an entrepreneur who has invested in the community for decades and stresses the importance of investing in the future of young people.

Dallas Animal Shelter offers $150 to fosters in effort to stop canine flu outbreak

The Dallas Animal Shelter needs to get 150 dogs out of its facility as quickly as possible because it is seeing an increase in canine flu and respiratory infections.