Child dies after being left in hot car in Garland
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Garland Police are investigating the death of a 5-year-old girl who they say died after she was left in a vehicle during Tuesday's extreme heat. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more.

Dallas leaders considering changes to health coverage
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The City of Dallas is debating changes to its health insurance plans in another effort to save money. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.

Dallas proposes dropping PPO health plan for employees

The city of Dallas could eliminate its Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) health plan for employees, including police and firefighters, to avoid a $10 million budget deficit and massive premium hikes.

Trackdown Arrest: Pleasant Grove innocent bystander murder suspect arrested in Illinois

Police in Illinois have arrested a man accused of murdering an innocent bystander in Pleasant Grove this past June, which was covered on Shaun Rabb's Trackdown last month.

Trackdown: Shooting outside South Dallas club leaves one dead, two injured

An altercation between two women in South Dallas and an ensuing shootout led to the death of one person and two others getting injured, and Dallas Police are still looking for suspects.

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.

UT Dallas students brave summer heat during move in day
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Despite the 100+ degree temperatures outside, incoming freshman at UT Dallas moved in to college on Tuesday. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more on how students are beating the heat.

Oak Cliff apartment explosion victim honored
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A Dallas County community activist killed in a May apartment explosion in Oak Cliff has been honored by the Dallas County Commissioner's Court. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.

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.

Missing 18-year-old North Texas woman found safe, police say

An 18-year-old North Texas woman reported missing days before she was scheduled to move to Pennsylvania for college has been found safe, police announced.

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.