Dallas hit-and-run suspect who injured boy, 13, thought he hit construction sign: police

Police say Jerome Walker claims he thought he hit a construction sign. He told police he went back to the scene to take a photo for an insurance claim but drove away once he saw first responders on the scene “because he did not have a driver’s license."

Measles vaccination rates in Texas: Find your school district

A measles outbreak in West Texas has people across the state curious about the vaccination rates in their communities. You can check the vaccination rates in your district and county here.

2 Mesquite juveniles arrested for 15-year-old’s murder

A 15-year-old boy is dead, and two other 15-year-old boys are facing charges for his murder in Mesquite.

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.

8 arrested in Irving police prostitution sting

Irving police said the eight suspects were taken into custody on Tuesday during an operation that is part of their continued effort to combat human trafficking.

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.

Richardson girl pushes for girls flag football to become a UIL-sanctioned sport

Both boys' and girls' flag football teams are exploding in popularity with 20 million players worldwide. But in Texas, there is still a long way to go. One North Texas girl hopes it becomes a reality in the near future.

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.

Irving hit-and-run crash injures man on bike

Irving police are trying to find the person responsible for a hit-and-run crash that injured a man on Monday evening.

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.