How Dallas police solved the rape and murder of an 81-year-old woman 4 decades later

The affidavit says Willie Jones. then 40, denied knowing the 81-year-old woman and any involvement in her death, saying he "would never have sexual intercourse with a woman of that age."

Innocent driver's family sues Dallas after deadly police chase crash

Family members are suing the city of Dallas for the wrongful death of a man while police chased a murder suspect. They say they want to prevent this kind of thing from happening again.

Ken Paxton considering US Senate run against John Cornyn: reports

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is considering a run for US Senate, according to new reports. A run against Senator John Cornyn would be a test of the split in the Texas Republican Party.

Texas ICE raid tracker: Cities where arrests have happened

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has carried out raids across the United States, including several cities in Texas.

Texas Senate holds public hearing on school vouchers

The Senate education committee will hear public testimony on Senate Bill 2, which would establish education savings accounts.

North Texas representative files bill to create school period of prayer, religious readings

House Bill 1425 would allow school districts and charter schools to opt into the daily opportunity to “participate in a period of prayer and the reading of the Bible or other religious texts.

Texas DPS strike teams to help arrest, locate criminals in US illegally

Strike teams from the Texas Department of Public Safety will help federal agents locate and arrest criminals who are in the United States illegally.

Officer hospitalized after man fires at police in Addison

A man was shot by police after firing at officers and injuring one during a narcotics investigation in Addison early Tuesday morning.

Man faces 20 years in prison after 7th DWI offense, killing 2 people

A judge will soon decide how long a man will spend behind bars for drinking while driving. In December 2022, Roberto Rangel was involved in a crash that killed two people.

All eastbound lanes of I-30 in Fort Worth closed after multi-vehicle crash

An emergency helicopter landed on I-30 to assist with medical aid following a multi-vehicle crash involving several cars and an 18-wheeler. All eastbound lanes of I-30 near East Loop 820 are closed.

ICE arrests 84 illegal immigrants in DFW over the weekend

ICE agents arrested nearly 90 illegal immigrants in North Texas on Sunday. And there are signs this is just the beginning.

Dallas police to hold community meeting following CVS security guard's murder

The interim Dallas police chief will host a Downtown Dallas community meeting after a deadly shooting at a CVS where a security guard was killed. Meanwhile, the security guard’s wife says he was a provider who was murdered while trying to do his job.

Keller ISD to consider superintendent's resignation at next school board meeting

According to a school board meeting agenda posted online, the Keller ISD School Board will discuss Superintendent Tracy Johnson's future with the district on Thursday.

Tarrant County tries to clear up homestead exemption law change confusion

Rather than have all homestead exemption holders re-apply every five years, Tarrant appraisal officials are using an outside contractor to identify owners with questionable statuses.

Dallas police sergeant charged with stealing department-issued guns, pawning them in Oklahoma

Investigators found that the sergeant stole at least three 9mm Sig Sauer pistols from a police department substation between August 2021 and July 2022. He then pawned the stolen guns at a pawnshop, according to federal investigators.

Gov. Greg Abbott to deliver State of the State address Sunday

Governor Abbott is expected to lay out his plan for the current session of the Texas Legislature and other goals he hopes to achieve in the next year.

Dallas Holocaust Museum founder's legacy memorialized with street-topper signs

Max Glauben left a lasting legacy in North Texas. As a founding member of the Dallas museum, it only seemed fitting that he should be honored by the city of Dallas on Holocaust Remembrance Day.

WATCH: Suspect steals dog rescue group's donation jar at Mesquite PetSmart

Police are investigating a robbery where a man stole a donation jar full of cash during a nonprofit dog rescue event at a PetSmart on Saturday.