North Texas superintendent openly defying state mask mandate in schools

At least two Peaster ISD parents filed a formal complaint citing, among other issues, the lack of compliance with safety regulations, but there has been no enforcement of the mask mandate despite the superintendent's open defiance

Lockdown lifted at Weatherford High School after boy brings gun to campus

Weatherford police haven’t said what the active situation on campus is, but they are on school grounds and say all students and staff are safe.

Body of fallen North Texas firefighter set to return home

The body of a North Texas firefighter who died in northern California will be flown back home Wednesday.

Teen girl killed, deputy and police officer wounded in Parker County

Police confirm a 17-year-old girl is dead, along with her older brother who shot three law enforcement officers during a standoff in Parker County.

‘Little Rascals’ actor arrested in Weatherford for huffing

The actor who played the role of Alfalfa in the 1994 “Little Rascals” movie was arrested this past weekend in North Texas.

Lightning strike causes Springtown oil tank fire

A lightning strike may have sparked the fire at an oil facility in Springtown, northwest of Fort Worth.

Police: Stabbing suspect made racist remarks at Mineral Wells bar

The man arrested for stabbing another person outside a North Texas bar had been kicked out for allegedly using racial slurs.

Storms drop large hail, cold front follows for Friday

A round of storms that blew through parts of North Texas overnight brought large, damaging hail.

Congresswoman Kay Granger faces challenger from her own party

For the first time in Republican Congresswoman Kay Granger’s long career in the House of Representatives, she is facing a serious challenge from former Colleyville City Council member Chris Putnam.

Parker County couple injured after woman crashes into home

Authorities say a woman jumped in the driver’s seat, drove away from the arrest of the original driver and crashed into a Parker County home.