North Texas pediatricians, Dallas mom hopeful in Pfizer vaccine trials for kids 5 to 11
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for kids ages 5 through 11. The company plans on asking for emergency use authorization from the FDA by the end of the month. Local pediatricians and one Dallas mom who had her kids in vaccine trials are ecstatic.
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for kids ages 5 through 11. The company plans on asking for emergency use authorization from the FDA by the end of the month. Local pediatricians and one Dallas mom who had her kids in vaccine trials are ecstatic.
Woman shot to death during south Oak Cliff fight
One woman was killed and another was injured when a fight in south Oak Cliff ended with gunfire early Monday.
One woman was killed and another was injured when a fight in south Oak Cliff ended with gunfire early Monday.
1 dead, 5 injured, 18-year-old arrested in Deep Ellum shooting
One person was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning in the Deep Ellum area of Dallas.
One person was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning in the Deep Ellum area of Dallas.
Woman charged with intoxication manslaughter for crash involving Fed Ex semi-truck
A 21-year-old woman has been charged with intoxication manslaughter for a fatal crash that involved a Fed Ex semi-truck Friday night.
A 21-year-old woman has been charged with intoxication manslaughter for a fatal crash that involved a Fed Ex semi-truck Friday night.
Dallas PD senior corporal arrested for DWI in Lewisville
A senior corporal with the Dallas Police Department was arrested in Lewisville for driving while intoxicated.
A senior corporal with the Dallas Police Department was arrested in Lewisville for driving while intoxicated.
Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum returns with Bugtopia theme
Autumn at the Arboretum has returned to the Dallas Arboretum, but this year there is also a Bugtopia theme happening.
Autumn at the Arboretum has returned to the Dallas Arboretum, but this year there is also a Bugtopia theme happening.
Maskless Big Tex returns to his spot at State Fair of Texas
Big Tex is dressed as usual this year with his gigantic cowboy boots, classic red and blue Dickies shirt and a new accessory sponsored by Shiner. He isn't wearing a face mask.
Big Tex is dressed as usual this year with his gigantic cowboy boots, classic red and blue Dickies shirt and a new accessory sponsored by Shiner. He isn't wearing a face mask.
Operation Pegasus results in dozens of arrests, 100+ guns seized in Dallas
The Dallas Police Department, with the help of state and local agencies, took more than 100 guns off the streets and seized more than $1 million in drugs and cash.
The Dallas Police Department, with the help of state and local agencies, took more than 100 guns off the streets and seized more than $1 million in drugs and cash.
Southwest Airlines to give employees bonus for getting COVID-19 vaccine
Workers at Southwest Airlines will get a little something extra if they are vaccinated.
Workers at Southwest Airlines will get a little something extra if they are vaccinated.
AT&T opens first community learning center in effort to bridge digital divide
On Thursday it opened the first of more than 20 planned AT&T Community Learning Centers in places where people need the most help, like Family Gateway in downtown Dallas.
On Thursday it opened the first of more than 20 planned AT&T Community Learning Centers in places where people need the most help, like Family Gateway in downtown Dallas.
Dallas Fire-Rescue launches new pilot program to staff ambulances more efficiently
The new pilot program will run for six months. At first, DFR will use internal staff to determine if the model works. If so, they will begin recruiting and hiring single-role paramedics.
The new pilot program will run for six months. At first, DFR will use internal staff to determine if the model works. If so, they will begin recruiting and hiring single-role paramedics.
Dallas apartment building burns in intense overnight fire
A resident at the Wood Meadow Apartments in northeast Dallas said she grabbed her 7-year-old son and her dog, got out and then knocked on neighbors’ doors to warn them about an overnight fire.
A resident at the Wood Meadow Apartments in northeast Dallas said she grabbed her 7-year-old son and her dog, got out and then knocked on neighbors’ doors to warn them about an overnight fire.
Trackdown: Help find James Roberson's killer
In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas homicide detectives are trying to identify a man who they said shot and killed another man as he sat in his Jeep last month.
In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas homicide detectives are trying to identify a man who they said shot and killed another man as he sat in his Jeep last month.
Dallas County DA heads new program to get help for low-level offenders and out of jail
The goal is to keep individuals charged with certain low-level, non-violent misdemeanor offenses from entering the criminal justice system. The program seeks to treat underlying mental illness and substance abuse issues to try and keep individuals from becoming repeat offenders.
The goal is to keep individuals charged with certain low-level, non-violent misdemeanor offenses from entering the criminal justice system. The program seeks to treat underlying mental illness and substance abuse issues to try and keep individuals from becoming repeat offenders.
Amazon has 11,000 job openings in North Texas with up to a $1,000 sign-up bonus
Amazon has thousands of job openings in North Texas that offer up to a $1,000 sign-up bonus and a starting salary over $15 an hour. Many workers will also qualify for free college tuition.
Amazon has thousands of job openings in North Texas that offer up to a $1,000 sign-up bonus and a starting salary over $15 an hour. Many workers will also qualify for free college tuition.
Dallas mayor creates anti-hate advisory council
For the first time in the city's history, an anti-hate advisory council has been created by the mayor of Dallas. The announcement comes after a recent FBI report found hate crimes are the highest they've been in more than a decade.
For the first time in the city's history, an anti-hate advisory council has been created by the mayor of Dallas. The announcement comes after a recent FBI report found hate crimes are the highest they've been in more than a decade.
Vacant lot in South Dallas food desert transformed into urban farm for new growers
A new farm right in the city could make fresh produce more accessible for people in South Dallas.
A new farm right in the city could make fresh produce more accessible for people in South Dallas.
Man hit by stray bullet in Uptown Dallas recovering from collapsed lung, broken ribs
Caleb Cox was in the Uptown area after getting off work at a local bar when he was shot in the chest by a stray bullet. He's now recovering from a collapsed lung and broken ribs, but it could’ve been much worse.
Caleb Cox was in the Uptown area after getting off work at a local bar when he was shot in the chest by a stray bullet. He's now recovering from a collapsed lung and broken ribs, but it could’ve been much worse.
North Texas volunteers responding to areas hit by Nicholas, now a tropical storm
The Texas Baptist Men respond to every natural disaster around the United States and many overseas. So today, while they're still dealing with the after effects of Hurricane Ida, they're also preparing to help those affected by Nicholas.
The Texas Baptist Men respond to every natural disaster around the United States and many overseas. So today, while they're still dealing with the after effects of Hurricane Ida, they're also preparing to help those affected by Nicholas.
Dallas violent crime down in areas of focus, police say
Violent crime in targeted areas of the city is down by double digits, officials said Monday. Chief Eddie Garcia briefed the city's Public Safety Committee and said homicides and robberies are down in the last three months.
Violent crime in targeted areas of the city is down by double digits, officials said Monday. Chief Eddie Garcia briefed the city's Public Safety Committee and said homicides and robberies are down in the last three months.