Tarrant County fire chief honored for fiery Labor Day rescue

The fire chief for a Tarrant County department was honored for his bravery on the job after he rushed into burning wreckage to save an occupant on Labor Day.

Texas city removes 'Defund the Wall' mural after Abbott's threat to pull road funds

The removal follows a letter to Laredo from the Texas Department of Public Safety, which said the city stood to lose $1.6 billion in funding if they refused to comply.

SNAP Benefits Latest: Texans likely won't see emergency funding on Nov. 1

Despite rulings from two federal judges on Friday who said SNAP benefits could not be suspended for the first time in the program's 61-year history, many Texans are still likely to face payment delays.

North Texas Wildlife Center gets new home in Plano

Just four months ago, the City of Plano gave the non-profit animal rescue notice that while it had a proper permit, it could no longer operate in a residential neighborhood.

Fort Worth ISD teachers are worried about state takeover

Teachers in the Fort Worth Independent School District are waiting to see what changes will occur once the district is taken over by the Texas Education Agency.

Texas voters pass Proposition 8 on state inheritance taxes

A ballot measure to prevent future legislative sessions from imposing taxes on an estate or inheritance passed with Texas voters.

Texas deer and quail hunting seasons open Nov. 1

Deer season runs from Nov. 1 through Jan. 4, 2026, in the North Zone and from Nov. 1 through Jan. 18, 2026, in the South Zone.

Mansfield ISD teacher arrested in child sex assault case

A teacher and coach at Legacy High School in the Mansfield Independent School District was arrested and is now facing multiple child sex charges.

2nd teacher at Celina ISD school arrested this month

A Celina ISD teacher is in jail after police said she was impaired while on the campus of Moore Middle School. She’s the second teacher from the school to face criminal charges this month.

Dallas weather: Halloween weekend forecast

Perfect fall weather is expected for Halloween! Enjoy sunshine and 70s, with mild trick-or-treating tonight before the next cold front arrives Saturday.

Health care premiums may skyrocket for millions of Texans as tax credits expire

The enhanced premium tax credits that kept plans affordable are set to expire at the end of this year, and if Congress doesn't extend them, premiums could be more than double for Texans next year.

Plano orders evacuation of city's 'worst apartment complex'

Over the past two years, 70 lawsuits have been filed against the complex for over 1,500 city code violations.

Bitcoin mining company files suit to remain operational in Hood County

The company wants a temporary restraining order against multiple Hood County officials in an effort to stop the election that would incorporate the area known as Mitchell Bend.

Fort Worth shooting leaves 1 injured, FOX 4 reporter shaken

A man was hurt in a shooting in Fort Worth on Thursday afternoon. FOX 4’s Dionne Anglin and her photographer happened to be at the same gas station when the gunfire rang out.

Wise County joins Texas drive for FEMA assistance improvements

This week, county emergency management officials from around the country, including Texas, were in Washington asking lawmakers to support changes to FEMA in legislation working its way through the House.