Second Tarrant County inmate escapes from jail
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For the second time in two days, a Tarrant County inmate escaped and was captured by local law enforcement. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.

New safety initiative coming to Northwest Dallas
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Project Safe Neighborhood was announced by North Texas safety leaders on Tuesday as an initiative to combat organized crime in Dallas. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more.

Colin Allred blasts Senate hopeful James Talarico over alleged 'mediocre' comment

A dispute over alleged racial comments by candidate James Talarico has sparked a high-stakes confrontation with Colin Allred, potentially reshaping the Texas Democratic Senate primary and its appeal to Black voters.

Texas jobs: Final 2025 workforce numbers show above-average growth

Texas added over 19,000 jobs in December, rounding out 2025 as a historic year of growth for the labor force, according to new data from the state's workforce commission.

Project Safe Neighborhood launching in Northwest Dallas to address violent crime

A new initiative to combat organized crime in Dallas was announced Tuesday. The operation will involve Homeland Security and federal funding, but officials say it's different than ICE operations in Minnesota.

Tarrant County inmate captured minutes after escape from laundry facility

A second inmate escaped custody in Tarrant County on Tuesday afternoon, escaping from a jail laundry facility on Resource Drive before being recaptured minutes later.

Buc-ee's ICE donation rumors: Here's what the iconic Texas company says

Buc-ee’s, the iconic Texas-based travel center chain, is flatly denying viral social media rumors claiming the company or its leadership donated to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Feb. 3, 2026: 67 years since 'The Day the Music Died'

Rock legends Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper died in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, early on February 3, 1959; 67 years ago.

Man found dead after 'self-extinguished' fire at Oak Cliff home

A man was found dead inside an Oak Cliff home early Tuesday morning following a fire that appeared to have burned itself out before firefighters arrived.

'Treating them like livestock': Hutchins residents, mayor oppose proposed ICE mega-facility

Hutchins residents and city leaders are voicing fierce opposition to a reported federal plan to convert a local warehouse into a 10,000-bed ICE detention center that would house nearly double the city's current population.

Duncanville homeowner fears pets lost after early morning fire destroys home

A massive house fire in Duncanville displaced a family early Tuesday morning, and the homeowner says he fears his two dogs died in the blaze.

Fatal Dallas crash leaves several others hospitalized
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One person is dead, and two people are seriously injured after a drunk-driving wreck in Dallas. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more.

Grand Prairie ISD proposes 3 school closures to bridge budget gap
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Grand Prairie ISD is considering closing three schools to address budget deficits, leaving parents seeking answers on safety and logistics ahead of a final board vote on Feb. 17.

Waxahachie PD looking for storage unit thieves
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Police are searching for three suspects involved in a $50,000 heist from at least four units at Right Move Storage in Waxahachie. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more.

Grand Prairie ISD proposes 3 school closures to bridge budget gap

Grand Prairie ISD is considering closing three schools to address budget deficits, leaving parents seeking answers on safety and logistics ahead of a final board vote on Feb. 17.

Texas State Parks smash records with massive 2026 First Day Hike turnout

Texas State Parks set a national record on New Year’s Day 2026, with 12,835 participants logging over 28,000 miles to achieve record-high turnout for the fourth consecutive year.

Waxahachie police searching for suspects in $50K storage unit burglary

Waxahachie police are seeking three suspects who stole over $50,000 worth of property, including professional tools and vehicles, during a targeted storage facility burglary.