Gov. Abbott signs bill directing Texas to invest $50M in psychedelics research

Texas is preparing to spend $50 million researching an African plant with psychedelic effects for its potential to treat addiction and depression.

4 charged for 11-year-old Wylie boy’s death

Four people were arrested in connection to the death of an 11-year-old boy in Wylie earlier this week.

Irving Police make arrest in 1994 cold case murder of Megan Johns

Irving Police say after 30 years, eight months and six days, an arrest has been made in the 1994 cold case murder of 29-year-old Megan Johns.

Man accused of shooting Waco K9 with machine gun now federally charged

A Waco man faces a federal charge of possessing an unregistered firearm after allegedly shooting a police K9 during a disturbance call in May.

Man steals Grand Prairie police SUV after chase

A man who was arrested after a high-speed chase in Grand Prairie was arrested again after stealing a police SUV and leading officers on a second chase overnight.

15-foot python captured outside Garland home
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Animal control officers captured a 15-foot python that reportedly terrorized people in a Garland neighborhood.

Sly Stone's family recalls his legacy
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It was new, and it was different. The music of Sly and the Family Stone took off like a rocket in the late 60?s and early 70?s. And little as it?s known, it all started right here in North Texas.

Dallas homeless encampment complaints up 45%
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The city of Dallas says complaints about homeless encampments are up 45 percent in the last few years.

Dallas homeless encampment complaints up 45% over last 3 years

Dallas city staff outlined a process to deal with homeless encampments, but council members and local businesses say the process isn't being followed.

Train derails in downtown Waxahachie
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A train derailed in downtown Waxahachie, leading to a cleanup effort and road closures.