Plano man sentenced to 50 years for sexually abusing autistic girl

A Collin County jury sentenced Marty Duwayne Griego to 50 years in prison without parole for the continuous sexual abuse of a severely autistic 15-year-old girl in Plano.

Richardson suspect injured in police shooting now facing charges

Richardson police have charged 38-year-old Jarvis Martel Hamlin with attempted capital murder of a peace officer and aggravated robbery after a shootout occurred Monday afternoon outside a Dave’s Hot Chicken on East Belt Line Road.

Texas DPS proposes citizenship checks for handgun licenses, security guards and more

Texas DPS is proposing new rules that would require handgun license applicants to verify their citizenship or immigration status through a federal database before being approved.

Texas Senate GOP runoff: Paxton narrowly leads Cornyn in latest poll

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton holds a slight lead over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the upcoming May 26 runoff elections, according to the latest polling from the University of Houston.

Athena Strand's uncle speaks after Tanner Horner verdict
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Elijah Strand, the uncle of Athena Strand, speaks to convicted child murderer Tanner Horner after Horner was sentenced to the death penalty for Athena's murder.

Tanner Horner sentenced to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand

After just a few hours of deliberation, jurors sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Wise County in 2022.

2 dead, 3 injured in Carrollton shooting | FULL NEWS CONFERENCE
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Carrollton Police Chief Robert Arredondo gives an update on a shooting that happened on Tuesday morning near an Asian shopping center. A 69-year-old suspect is in custody after killing two people and injuring three others.

Multiple people shot at Carrollton shopping center
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FOX 4 is following reports of a shooting in a shopping center off Highway 121 in Carrollton. There's a heavy police presence. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more information.

Civil rights groups file lawsuit to stop Texas immigration law

A group of civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit to stop parts of a Texas law that would make it a state crime to cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.

Police officers involved in shooting at Fort Worth apartment complex

Fort Worth police and state troopers are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting at an apartment complex near I-35 and Hwy. 114.

Dallas-Fort Worth Cinco de Mayo celebrations

Residents across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex are preparing for a final wave of Cinco de Mayo festivities this Tuesday, following a weekend of large-scale cultural parades and high-attendance community festivals.

Dallas crash: 2 dead, 2 hospitalized after SUV hits tree in Pleasant Grove

Two people were killed and two others remain hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash Monday night in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of Dallas, police said.

Dallas weather: Large hail and damaging winds possible for North Texas Tuesday evening

Dallas weather will be warm and breezy Tuesday ahead of a cold front bringing a conditional threat of severe storms this evening, followed by a midweek cool down and scattered rain chances for Mother’s Day weekend.

Forney ISD board meets as state investigates Crosby Elementary misconduct, teacher name change

Multiple agencies are investigating after Forney ISD removed several Crosby Elementary employees amid misconduct allegations involving a teacher who reportedly used a legal name change to clear background checks.

Forney ISD meets as state investigates misconduct
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Multiple agencies are investigating after Forney ISD removed several Crosby Elementary employees amid misconduct allegations involving a teacher who reportedly used a legal name change to clear background checks.

Texas father shoots carjacker attempting to steal car
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A father in Garland shot and killed a carjacker who attempted to steal a vehicle while his family of eight was still inside.