Dallas school threat prompts investigation as officials warn of hoax consequences

Police are investigating a threat to J.L Long Middle School in the White Rock neighborhood of Dallas. Dallas ISD expects this won’t be the last school threat it investigates this week.

State Fair of Texas 2024: Standout foods include Holy Cheeseus Pizza and Macaron Ice Cream Tower

Get ready for a taste of the extraordinary at the 2024 State Fair of Texas. This year’s food lineup features a range of innovative dishes that push the boundaries of fair cuisine.

Man arrested for aggravated robbery in West Dallas

A man is in custody after being arrested for armed carjacking and fleeing from police in West Dallas last night, according to Dallas Police.

Dallas approves new 30-year police and fire pension funding plan

The Dallas City Council approved spending $11 billion over the next 30 years to hopefully fix a more than $3 billion budget shortfall.

Hurricane Francine | Storm continued to move inland towards Tennessee

Hurricane Francine made landfall along Louisiana's coast as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, bringing with it 100+ mile per hour winds and heavy rainfall. The storm is now a tropical storm as of 10 p.m. Wednesday

DART leaders fail to pass $1.8B budget proposal amidst complaints from neighboring cities

Some of the 13 cities using DART are on record expressing extreme dissatisfaction with DART in recent months. Cities of Irving, Plano, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Rowlett and University Park have passed symbolic resolutions in favor of cutting funding.

Fake online threats causing real problems across North Texas schools

Police tell FOX 4 the threats are mostly fake, copied and pasted from similar threats. However, it’s enough to keep campuses on alert. They say it's a growing trend sweeping across North Texas and the state.

North Texas woman has near-fatal stroke after chiropractor visit, doctor says

Brandy Pullin's neurosurgeon says a recent neck adjustment severely pinched an artery, causing a big clot in her brain. The doctor says the remaining opening was the size of a pinhole and jeopardized oxygenated blood flow.

Kennedale teen accused of shooting her grandmother who was holding 2-year-old

Police say a teenage girl shot her own grandmother and then got into a shootout with the responding officers. The grandmother survived. She was holding her 2-year-old grandchild, who was not injured.

Trackdown: Help find burglar who stole from Mansfield jewelry store

In this week's Trackdown, Mansfield police need your help to find the person who broke into a Zales jewelry store earlier this month.

Tarrant County judge wants to close college campus voting locations in heavy minority populations

Republican Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare wants to hold a special meeting to eliminate college campus voting sites in the Democratic commissioners' districts -- the same day they planned to be in D.C.

Kemp ISD closed September 11th because of threat

Kemp ISD in Kaufman County is closed today as police investigate a threat made to several Texas school districts, according to the Kemp ISD superintendent.

Mexican national wanted for Mesquite woman’s murder

The hunt is on for a fugitive wanted for murdering a Mesquite mother of four in front of her kids. Authorities believe the suspect, who is a Mexican national, may be hiding out in Mexico.