Colleyville synagogue hostage crisis was targeted attack on Jews, FBI says

In the last phone call he made to his family, Malik Akram spewed venom against Jews, cursing Jews and America. He said he was not giving up and that he had prayed about this for two years and was opening the doors to further attacks.

FBI searching for driver who dropped Colleyville synagogue hostage-taker at Dallas homeless shelter

The gunman who held several people hostage at a North Texas synagogue spent several weeks in the area before Saturday's attack. He stayed at a hotel in Irving and two homeless shelters. The driver who dropped him off at one shelter is a key part of the investigation.

Colleyville synagogue rabbi says he threw chair before escaping hostage standoff

The rabbi of a Colleyille synagogue where a gunman took hostages during livestreamed services said Monday that he threw a chair at his captor before escaping with two others after an hourslong standoff.

British police detain 2 teens in relation to Colleyville synagogue hostage case

Police in Britain said they have detained two teenagers in relation to the hostages being taken at Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville on Saturday.

Colleyville synagogue hostage situation: FBI identifies hostage-taker

The FBI identified 44-year-old British national, Malik Faisal Akram, as the man who took four people hostage at a Colleyville synagogue.

Colleyville synagogue hostage situation: Hostages rescued, suspect dead

The four people taken hostage at Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville have been rescued safe and alive. The suspect who took the hostages is dead.

Former Colleyville-Heritage principal James Whitfield running for office

The North Texas educator who got swept up in a controversy over critical race theory is now running for a seat on the Texas Board of Education. Former Colleyville Heritage principal James Whitfield filed to run as a Democrat in a heavily Republican area.

North Texas small businesses continue to hurt from supply chain issues

The crisis is clear when walking through your local grocery store or ordering at your favorite restaurant. It is also crippling businesses that you may not think about.

Colleyville Heritage principal James Whitfield, GCISD to go separate ways

The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD board agreed Monday to keep former principal James Whitfield on paid leave until August 2023, when his contract ends. He and his supporters say he was wrongly accused of promoting and teaching CRT.

Colleyville woman awarded for saving toddler from drowning

A mother is filled with gratitude for the good Samaritan and first responders who revived her 2-year-old son after falling into a pond. Body camera video from North Richland Hills motorcycle officers captured the scary moments after the good Samaritan pulled the boy from the pond and began CPR.

GCISD moves closer to firing Colleyville Heritage HS’s first Black principal

A Black high school principal in a mostly white suburb could lose his job after accusations that he deleted emails and publicly lied about a controversy.

How Colleyville Heritage's Black principal was swept into a “critical race theory” maelstrom

For some advocates and experts, Colleyville Heritage principal James Whitfield has become an example of what could happen to educators who try to address issues of racism or inequality in the classroom.

Colleyville giving its residents gift cards to shop local

The Tarrant County city of Colleyville is mailing out thousands of gift cards to its residents as part of an economic development effort.