Celina High School football coach Bill Elliott placed on leave

Celina High School head football coach and athletic director Bill Elliott has been placed on leave as an investigation into his son’s arrest continues.

Dallas weather: Strong storms, winds move through North Texas, knock out power

North Texas is on alert for high-impact storms this weekend with primary concerns being widespread flooding, gusty winds, hail, and a slight risk of tornadoes in western areas.

Dramatic crash rescue video shows Fort Worth officers save infant

Several Fort Worth police officers and Good Samaritans are being called heroes for saving an infant who was ejected from a vehicle and unresponsive after a bad crash.

Frisco mosquitos test positive for West Nile Virus

Mosquitoes collected in Frisco tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV) this week, city officials announced.

Alvarado ICE Facility Ambush: 21st person facing charges related to 'coordinated attack'

Another North Texas woman was arrested in connection with the July 4 shooting outside an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Johnson County.

Dallas weather: 6 fires reported amid early morning North Texas thunderstorms

Multiple structure fires were reported across North Texas early Friday following heavy thunderstorms, with fire officials confirming at least some of the blazes were lightning-related.

'Defend the Alamo': Patrick takes aim at Alamo Trust president over dissertation

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is calling for the resignation of Alamo Trust Inc. President and CEO Kate Rogers over past writings he said are “incompatible with the telling of the history of the battle of the Alamo.”

North Texas fugitive Trevor McEuen sentenced to life in prison for neighbor's murder

Convicted of capital murder for killing his neighbor, Trevor McEuen was sentenced to automatic life in prison by a Kaufman County jury following a highly emotional trial.

Dallas mayor's office denies ‘security concerns’ led to absence

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson was a no-show at a scheduled public event on Thursday. That sparked some confusion and an announcement about security concerns.

Community rallies as judge hears case for ICE release of Marwan Marouf

Marwan Marouf, a North Texas Islamic community leader detained a month ago for a visa overstay, is currently fighting for his release on bond in Houston immigration court while facing new terror-related civil complaints from the Department of Homeland Security.

UPS truck driver killed in Hunt County train crash

A UPS truck driver was killed in an accident involving a train in Hunt County on Thursday morning.

Police find hundreds of child pornography files on UTA professor's laptop

Paul Leafgreen, a mathematics lecturer at the University of Texas at Arlington, was arrested and charged with a felony for possessing hundreds of images and videos of child pornography found on his laptop

Fort Worth leaders and parents react to school district takeover

There have been a variety of reactions to the Texas Education Agency announcing Thursday morning that it intends to take control of the Fort Worth Independent School District due to the district’s overall performance.

Texas congressman says he'll refuse paycheck during government shutdown

Rep. Henry Cuellar on Thursday said he would refuse his congressional paycheck as a show of solidarity with his constituents in the 28th Congressional District of Texas.