TEA announces plans to takeover Fort Worth ISD
This evening, a representative for the agency gave a timeline of when the elected board of trustees will be replaced by an appointed board of managers. It also appointed a conservator to oversee the takeover. Parents expressed concerns over the takeover in a community meeting this evening.
This evening, a representative for the agency gave a timeline of when the elected board of trustees will be replaced by an appointed board of managers. It also appointed a conservator to oversee the takeover. Parents expressed concerns over the takeover in a community meeting this evening.
Local Pro brings National Roller Freestyle Championships home to Frisco
This event brings the country's best rollerbladers to Frisco Skate Park for the U.S. Roller Freestyle Championships, hosted by local pro Fritz Peitzner and his skate shop, Carriers.
This event brings the country's best rollerbladers to Frisco Skate Park for the U.S. Roller Freestyle Championships, hosted by local pro Fritz Peitzner and his skate shop, Carriers.
2 Cedar Hill High School band directors depart after investigation involving former students
Two Cedar Hill High School band directors have been dismissed from their positions following an ongoing police investigation into unspecified allegations involving former students.
Two Cedar Hill High School band directors have been dismissed from their positions following an ongoing police investigation into unspecified allegations involving former students.
City of Aledo picks Candice Edmondson as new city leader
New Aledo City Manager Candice Edmondson, currently the City Manager of Richland Hills and a Parker County native, was unanimously selected by the City Council and will begin her role in early January.
New Aledo City Manager Candice Edmondson, currently the City Manager of Richland Hills and a Parker County native, was unanimously selected by the City Council and will begin her role in early January.
Teen driver sentenced to 65 years for crash that killed 6 Georgia family members
Following his sentencing, Luke Garrett Resecker received 65 years in prison after a jury found him guilty in a 2023 Johnson County crash that killed six family members while he was driving under the influence of marijuana.
Following his sentencing, Luke Garrett Resecker received 65 years in prison after a jury found him guilty in a 2023 Johnson County crash that killed six family members while he was driving under the influence of marijuana.
Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, the team announced on Thursday morning, expressing "extreme sadness" over the tragic loss.
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, the team announced on Thursday morning, expressing "extreme sadness" over the tragic loss.
One killed in deadly crash on President George Bush Turnpike
A man is dead after a sweeper truck crashed on President George Bush Turnpike on Thursday.
A man is dead after a sweeper truck crashed on President George Bush Turnpike on Thursday.
TEA names conservator to lead FWISD turnaround plan
The Texas Education Agency has named a former teacher and New Mexico state education secretary to oversee Fort Worth ISD in the wake of its state takeover after the district had several schools that were “academically unacceptable for many years in a row."
The Texas Education Agency has named a former teacher and New Mexico state education secretary to oversee Fort Worth ISD in the wake of its state takeover after the district had several schools that were “academically unacceptable for many years in a row."
Dallas sides with police chief blocking ICE partnership
A Dallas City Council committee rejected a proposal for the Dallas Police Department to join a federal program with ICE, with officials arguing the partnership would hinder local crime-fighting efforts despite a potential $25 million grant.
A Dallas City Council committee rejected a proposal for the Dallas Police Department to join a federal program with ICE, with officials arguing the partnership would hinder local crime-fighting efforts despite a potential $25 million grant.
Reactions to death of Dallas Cowboys Marshawn Kneeland
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, the team announced Thursday morning.
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, the team announced Thursday morning.
Dallas City Council sides with police chief blocking plan to empower officers as ICE agents
A Dallas City Council committee rejected a proposal for the Dallas Police Department to join a federal program with ICE, with officials arguing the partnership would hinder local crime-fighting efforts despite a potential $25 million grant.
A Dallas City Council committee rejected a proposal for the Dallas Police Department to join a federal program with ICE, with officials arguing the partnership would hinder local crime-fighting efforts despite a potential $25 million grant.
Kidney donor forges unbreakable bond with ex-husband's wife
Amanda McCowen, the ex-wife of Joshua Maples, donated a kidney to his current wife, Angela Maples, forging an unexpected bond of love and forgiveness within their blended family.
Amanda McCowen, the ex-wife of Joshua Maples, donated a kidney to his current wife, Angela Maples, forging an unexpected bond of love and forgiveness within their blended family.
Airport air traffic cut down amid government shutdown
Airports in Dallas and Houston are among those that will see flight cuts by the Federal Aviation Administration to reduce air traffic beginning Friday amid the ongoing government shutdown.
Airports in Dallas and Houston are among those that will see flight cuts by the Federal Aviation Administration to reduce air traffic beginning Friday amid the ongoing government shutdown.
Suspect charged in October house fire in The Colony
A person suspected of intentionally setting fire to a home in The Colony last month has been arrested, officials said.
A person suspected of intentionally setting fire to a home in The Colony last month has been arrested, officials said.
Ken Paxton sues Roblox, claiming it puts 'pixel pedophiles and profits' over children's safety
Texas AG Ken Paxton has filed suit against Roblox, claiming the company is putting “pixel pedophiles and profits" over the safety of Texas children. Roblox says it has introduced over 145 safety measures this year alone.
Texas AG Ken Paxton has filed suit against Roblox, claiming the company is putting “pixel pedophiles and profits" over the safety of Texas children. Roblox says it has introduced over 145 safety measures this year alone.
Texas Education Agency names conservator to oversee Fort Worth ISD
The Texas Education Agency has named a former teacher and New Mexico state education secretary to oversee Fort Worth ISD in the wake of its state takeover after the district had several schools that were “academically unacceptable for many years in a row."
The Texas Education Agency has named a former teacher and New Mexico state education secretary to oversee Fort Worth ISD in the wake of its state takeover after the district had several schools that were “academically unacceptable for many years in a row."
76-year-old pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle in Arlington
Arlington Police say a 76-year-old pedestrian has died, five days after being struck by a vehicle.
Arlington Police say a 76-year-old pedestrian has died, five days after being struck by a vehicle.
Murder suspect arrested in connection with 2021 Arlington shooting
An arrest has been made in the December 2021 murder of Alphonso Lewis Jr. in his southwest Arlington apartment, with the suspect charged with capital murder.
An arrest has been made in the December 2021 murder of Alphonso Lewis Jr. in his southwest Arlington apartment, with the suspect charged with capital murder.
Frisco serial stalker gets maximum prison sentence
Robert Bevers was sentenced to 20 years in prison. The sentence came after evidence showed Bevers had also targeted four other women dating back as far as 2016.
Robert Bevers was sentenced to 20 years in prison. The sentence came after evidence showed Bevers had also targeted four other women dating back as far as 2016.
Dallas, Houston airports among those to see flights cut amid government shutdown
Airports in Dallas and Houston are among those that will see flight cuts by the Federal Aviation Administration to reduce air traffic beginning Friday amid the ongoing government shutdown.
Airports in Dallas and Houston are among those that will see flight cuts by the Federal Aviation Administration to reduce air traffic beginning Friday amid the ongoing government shutdown.