Dallas City Council repeals police staffing standard to avoid lawsuit

The Dallas City Council made a change to a 36-year-old city ordinance that set a police staffing standard in an effort to prevent a lawsuit.

Police investigating shooting near Frisco Walmart

Police only confirmed that they were investigating a shooting. They would not release any information, including any possible victims or if someone is in custody.

Fort Worth Lyft driver shot by passenger during private ride

From his hospital bed, 29-year-old Marx Jean says he’s been driving for Lyft for five years. But on Tuesday night, he agreed to an off-the-books ride from a Fort Worth apartment complex.

GOP Rep. Michael McCaul 'briefly detained' by police at airport for 'appearing intoxicated'

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, R-Texas, was detained at Dulles International Airport earlier this month for "appearing intoxicated," Fox News has confirmed.

Trackdown: Help find these Fort Worth copper thieves

Just last month, thieves stole hundreds of feet of cable wiring in a parking lot in Fort Worth. Cameras captured clear video of the suspects.

Denton VA Clinic holds grand opening for new, expanded facility

VA leaders say it's a significant expansion from the old clinic, both in size and ability to treat matters like mental health.

Battle over Dallas’ short-term rental ban heads to appeals court

The Texas 5th District Court of Appeals is now deciding whether or not the city of Dallas can prohibit short-term rentals in single-family neighborhoods.

Another mountain lion spotted in Plano alleyway

Plano officials said the animal was captured on a homeowner’s security camera on Friday night.

Haltom City road rage shooting: 2 arrested for 16-year-old's murder; 2 more sought

Investigators say they found Snapchat videos of the two suspects reenacting the shooting. They believe two more people are also responsible for killing 16-year-old Raul Gonzalez.

California man wanted for sexually assaulting woman at Irving business

Police say 70-year-old Patrick Francis, a truck driver believed to be in the Laredo area, is the man caught on camera forcing a woman at her work into a back room to sexually assault her.

North Texas lawmaker looks to ban minors from social media platforms

Texas State Rep. Jared Patterson, R-Frisco, filed a bill on Tuesday looking to block minors from using social media platforms.

Nonprofit launches new childcare facility in Fort Worth's Riverside community

The city’s investment in Child Care Associates, the fundraising effort by the late philanthropist Happy Baggett and other partners made possible the first of five facilities. 

Federal prosecutors call attention to domestic violence cases in Texas

The four federal prosecutors representing the state of Texas toured a Dallas domestic violence shelter on Tuesday, chatting with victims and advocates to try to come up with solutions.

Texas lawmakers file bills looking to make Daylight Saving Time year-round

Multiple bills and joint resolutions were filed by Texas lawmakers on Tuesday looking to make daylight saving time permanent year-round. Even if a bill is passed, it could be a long road to see the change.