Texas' first new state park in 25 years sees over 17,000 visitors since March

Since March, the first Texas State Park to open in 25 years has seen over 17,000 visitors. Park officials say they were pleasantly surprised at the popularity.

Witnesses describe Tanner Horner's childhood behavior
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More witnesses took to the stand in Tanner Horner's capital murder trial on Thursday to describe his childhood behavior, all as Horner's defense team tries to keep him off of death row. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has the latest.

Run down Dallas Police gun range called "embarrassment"
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Dallas voters could be asked soon to consider a $250 million bond to help replace Dallas Police's run down gun range, where paint is cracked and buildings are rusted over. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.

Bus driver in Grapevine arrested after shooting neighbor
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A school bus drive for Grapevine-Colleyville ISD was arrested after allegedly shooting his neighbor. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more.

Can Texas' power grid handle the meteoric rise of AI data centers?

Last week, ERCOT presented a six-year forecast of how much power demand they expect in the near future. When the numbers showed a quadrupled peak demand by 2032, the Public Utility Commission of Texas sent them back to the drawing board.

Tanner Horner Trial Day 11: Former teachers, specialists testify about killer's autism diagnosis

The defense is expected to present further testimony today regarding Tanner Horner’s mental health and childhood environment as they continue their efforts to convince the jury to choose a life sentence over the death penalty.

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD bus driver arrested for allegedly shooting neighbor

A Grapevine-Colleyville ISD bus driver was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly shooting a neighbor, an incident that prompted a "secure" mode at six nearby schools.

Dallas weather: Severe storms hit northeast Texas counties

Spring is in full swing this weekend, bringing a mix of warm temperatures and the potential for severe storms. Expect heat and daily storm chances each afternoon and evening.

Over 42,000 Texas students awarded money during 1st round of school-choice lottery

More than 42,000 Texas students were notified this week that they have been awarded money during the first round of the state’s first school-choice lottery, according to the comptroller’s office.

Kaufman County crash on Highway 175 results in multiple injuries

Emergency crews and ambulances responded to a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 175 and Fair Road in Kaufman County on Friday morning.

Texas THC ban on hold until at least May 1

The pause on a Texas rule that seeks to block the sale of most smokable hemp in the state has been extended until at least May 1.

How to buy emergency supplies tax-free in Texas this weekend

Texas is hosting a three-day sales tax holiday from April 25–27 to help residents save money on emergency preparedness supplies like generators, batteries, and first aid kits.

Runaway kangaroo spotted on Texas highway

A coffee truck owner stranded on a highway in North Texas got quite the surprise while waiting for a tow truck.

School idea transformed into fashion label 'Sloane the Brand'
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Two local students are turning their passion for art and sustainability into community impact. Here's how the growing fashion label 'Sloane the Brand' was created.

2-year-old shot, killed in South Dallas

A 2-year-old child is dead after a shooting in South Dallas Thursday afternoon. 

Texas AG accuses music platforms of accepting bribes to promote artists

Texas AG Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into numerous music streaming services, including Spotify and Apple Music, over alleged payola schemes. 

$60M in federal funds approved for Texas rural hospital improvements

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is making $60 million in initial federal funding available to rural hospital districts, the governor announced Thursday.

Affidavit: Aubrey standoff suspect taped rifle to ex-girlfriend's head

An arrest document recently obtained by FOX 4 sheds new light on a hostage situation in Denton County this week that ended with an FBI raid of an Aubrey home.