East Texas firefighters rescue two from crashed hot air balloon

Firefighters in Longview, Texas, rescued two people that got trapped in a hot air balloon Saturday after it got stuck on a cell phone tower.

Texas lawmakers react to US strikes in Iran

The United States and Israel conducted military strikes on Iran on Saturday and President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny" by rising up against Islamic leadership in the country.

FEMA funds DPS drones for FIFA World Cup
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Texas DPS is getting federal funding for drones to oversee the airspace over the FIFA World Cup games coming to the state this year.

Eagles concert at Globe Life Field forces Northwest ISD prom to move venues

The Eagles are soaring to Globe Life Field this spring, but their newly-announced concert means a Northwest ISD school won't have their prom at the venue despite having signed a contract last year.

Lawsuit: McKinney ISD athletic trainer sexually abused 14-year-old on and off campus

A lawsuit has been filed against a former McKinney ISD athletic trainer who was accused of grooming, sending inappropriate messages, and sexually assaulting a student. The school district is also accused of allowing the 14-year-old victim to be alone with 35-year-old Lindsey Post.

2 Texas Most Wanted fugitives captured by state troopers

Two of Texas' most wanted criminals are behind bars after state troopers' efforts to find the fugitives. 

Trump gets table number 47 at Whataburger in Texas stop

After his speech in Corpus Christi Friday afternoon, President Donald Trump stopped in at a local Whataburger, where the employees gave him an iconic table number tent with the number 47.

Alvarado ICE facility ambush trial: Witnesses, investigators testify on what happened

Jurors on Friday heard from FBI agents, crime scene investigators, and one of the Texas Rangers who responded to the ambush at an Alvarado ICE detention center last summer that left a police officer injured.

Air Force airman from Texas gets life in prison for kidnapping girl from Colorado

A man in the U.S. Air Force has been sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping a 14-year-old girl from Colorado, sneaking her into his military dormitory in Texas, and sexually abusing her numerous times. 

Dallas Stars to Plano? What we know about the Willow Bend Mall arena proposal

The city of Plano has formally entered the race to become the future home of the Dallas Stars, submitting a letter of intent to relocate the NHL franchise to the site of the Shops at Willow Bend, according to Dallas City Councilman Chad West.

Scouting America cuts DEI programs after pressure from Pentagon, Hegseth

Scouting America will make changes to several policies after Secretary of War Pete Hegseth threatened to pull the department's support for the organization.

41 cadets take the oath as Dallas police officers

41 new officers graduated from the Dallas Police Department Academy on Friday, including recruits from across the country and local lateral transfers.

Can you pass this Texas Independence Day history quiz?

Think you’re a true Texan? It’s time to prove it. March 2 marks the day Texas officially went its own way. Take our trivia challenge to test your Lone Star IQ.

Trump launches flurry of endorsements en route to Texas visit

Trump took to Truth Social Friday morning sending off endorsements in congressional and statewide races in Texas.