Downtown Dallas businesses continuing to bounce back from COVID-19 pandemic

After the COVID-19 pandemic caused a number of business closures and took away business traffic in Downtown Dallas, things are starting to turn back around.

Dallas firefighters pull man from burning home

After getting a concerning 911 call, firefighters pulled an elderly man from his burning northeast Dallas home.

McDonald's expanding McPlant test to hundreds of its North Texas locations

McDonald’s is expanding its McPlant test to about 600 locations in two U.S. metro areas, including hundreds of locations here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

PRC vs. antigen test: What kind of COVID-19 test is best?

If you are feeling sick, should you take a PCR or a rapid antigen COVID-19 test? A Dallas medical expert explains the difference between the types of COVID-19 tests. He talks about when you should use drive-thru testing and when you can get by with a rapid or at-home test.

Drivers warm up buses, some schools open early due to arctic blast

Many North Texas school districts took extra steps Thursday morning to keep kids out of the bitter cold. One vaccine site in Dallas County is also opening late because of the weather.

Trackdown: Help find Cornelius Williams' killer

In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas police said a man who had just been treated in the ER at Baylor left the hospital, only to be shot and killed in a parking lot.

Many school districts reopen after being closed due to COVID-19 staffing shortages

Some local school districts that closed early last week because of staffing shortages due to COVID-19 are now open again. They're hoping the break gave students and staff who were out sick a chance to recover.

Fish City Grill reopens two years after being damaged by Dallas tornado

A north Dallas restaurant damaged by a tornado is finally open again. It's been two years since customers and staff had to take cover in a walk-in cooler at the Fish City Grill.

All Black Lives Matter crosswalks unveiled in South Dallas on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The city of Dallas unanimously approved the crosswalk project last month and the installations are in three primary colors -- red symbolizes the blood, yellow symbolizes optimism and growth and black signifies progressiveness and strength.

Texas Baptist Men volunteers helping Colorado wildfire victims

The teams arrived this past weekend and the Texas Baptist Men says they’ve already received hundreds of requests from families needing help.

Overwhelmed North Texas hospitals still seek more staff to help with omicron surge

Patients listed as hospitalized with COVID-19 in North Texas ticked upward again Friday, but there was some improving news among the youngest patients.

Woman killed inside her Dallas apartment, suspect at-large

Dallas police are looking for the person who shot and killed a woman inside her own apartment Thursday night.

Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa confirms he's leaving role in December 2022

Dallas ISD's longtime superintendent Dr. Michael Hinojosa says he is leaving his role at the end of the year. But he said he's not retiring and he'll still be around.

Dallas hires workforce czar to find better jobs for people

They are calling her the Dallas jobs czar. Lynn McBee is taking on a big task -- finding better jobs for people who are unemployed or underemployed.

Blood shortage: North Texans asked to give blood amid nationwide shortage

Carter BloodCare said more than 90% of blood distributed in North Texas comes from them, but right now, there continues to be a critical shortage of blood and platelets.

Trackdown: Help find Jose Soto's killers

In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas homicide detectives hope to find the men they are sure knew the person they killed and the friends who left him for dead in a Pleasant Grove apartment complex without even calling 911.