Proposed Texas redistricting map would drastically shift Democrat-held seats

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump said he would like to gain five congressional seats through a midterm redistricting effort in the state.

2 arrested in Northwest Dallas drug bust

A weeks-long investigation into suspected narcotics sales in a high-activity drug area of Northwest Dallas ended in a significant seizure of drugs, firearms, and cash on July 17, 2025, according to Dallas Police.

"Worst case scenario of famine" happening in Gaza strip
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Israel's new policies are making it easier for international organizations to distribute supplies to Palestinian civilians in need.

TX Democrats on leaving state to block redistricting
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With the looming proposal to redraw Texas? congressional districts, the prospect of leaving the state to prevent a vote is appealing to some critics.

Hit-and-run leaves brothers injured as driver flees
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A suspected hit-and-run driver fled the scene after a T-bone crash in Dallas's Lakewood neighborhood, leaving two injured brothers whose vehicle was uninsured.

Gag order issued in Frisco fatal stabbing case
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Judge John Roach cited the extensive pretrial publicity surrounding the case and concerns that it could affect the fairness of the trial. The order bars attorneys, witnesses, spokespersons, and law enforcement from speaking substantively about the case.

Lakewood hit-and-run leaves brothers injured, driver flees

A suspected hit-and-run driver fled the scene after a T-bone crash in Dallas's Lakewood neighborhood, leaving two injured brothers.

Judge issues gag order in deadly Frisco stabbing trial
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A Collin County judge has issued a gag order in the trial over a deadly stabbing at a Frisco track meet. Here's what that means.

Free Narcan vending machine to combat opioid overdoses
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A new, free naloxone vending machine has been installed in Denton to provide easy, 24/7 access to the opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan, aiming to prevent overdose deaths in the community.

UT-Dallas athletes left scrambling after sport is cut
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Several student-athletes are scrambling after learning that the University of Texas at Dallas will eliminate its track and field and cross-country programs.

Congress working on legislation to overhaul air safety
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Family members are turning their grief into action after losing loved ones onboard an American Airlines flight that exploded over the Potomac River in January. After colliding with a military helicopter, they're supporting new legislation requiring all aircraft, military and civilian, to use a new broadcast system.

4 killed, including officer, in New York City shooting
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A shooting in a Manhattan office tower left five shot and four dead, including an NYPD officer, before the shooter, Shane Tamura, took his own life. Tamura targeted the building due to his belief that the NFL was responsible for his problems; authorities are investigating his motive and background.

UT-Dallas track & field athletes left scrambling after sport is cut

Several student-athletes are scrambling after learning that the University of Texas at Dallas will eliminate its track and field and cross-country programs.

Irving day care teacher arrested for alleged child abuse

An Irving educator faces a felony charge after allegedly repeatedly harming a 4-year-old boy, according to an arrest affidavit.

15-year-old arrested in connection with deadly Mesquite shooting

A 16-year-old was killed, and another teen was injured in a shooting that resulted in the arrest of a 15-year-old in Mesquite on Thursday night.

1 teen dead in Mesquite, another charged with murder
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One teenager is dead and another is charged with murder after a shooting in Mesquite this past Thursday.

UT Dallas cuts Track & Field, Cross-Country programs citing budget, facility issues

UT Dallas is discontinuing its track and cross-country programs for the 2025-2026 academic year due to budget constraints and facility limitations, offering current athletes continued scholarships or transfer assistance.

Strong pushback against TX redrawing congressional maps
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Amidst strong public opposition, Texas lawmakers are holding hearings on redrawing congressional maps at President Trump's urging, despite previous claims of "race-blind" maps and concerns about disenfranchising minority voters.