Community for homeless veterans to be built in south Dallas
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The Dallas City Council approved the development of a community to help get homeless veterans off the streets and into a better place. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.

DNA evidence links Texas inmate serving life sentence to 1986 cold case murder of Dallas woman

DNA evidence has linked a man currently serving a life sentence for a 1988 murder to the sexual assault and slaying of a Dallas woman nearly 40 years ago, authorities said Wednesday.

Ex-Fort Worth officer pleads guilty in off-duty road rage shooting

Former Fort Worth officer William Martin faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to an aggravated assault charge for a 2024 off-duty road rage shooting. He’s the same officer that made national headlines after the controversial arrest of Jacqueline Craig.

Helicopter crashes in Denton County near Texas Motor Speedway

A helicopter crash in Denton County near Texas Motor Speedway left two people injured and hospitalized on Wednesday morning.

Texas 2026 runoff takeaways: Trump effect in full force on election night

Texans have spoken and, in the wake of the primary runoffs, it's clear that they're calling for change and a shift in the establishment, particularly on the Republican side.

AT&T to build a mini version of Reunion Tower at Plano headquarters

The Plano City Council approved plans for AT&T to build a 280-foot communications tower that sort of looks like a mini Reunion Tower at its new global headquarters location in Plano.

Beaumont police searching for 17-year-old after toddler sibling accidentally shot

Police are searching for a 17-year-old suspect wanted on an aggravated assault charge after his 2-year-old sibling was shot early Monday morning, authorities said.

Suspect pleads guilty to Terrell police officer’s murder

Darrian Cortez Johnson pleaded guilty and received a life sentence for the 2024 fatal shooting of Terrell Police Officer Jacob Candanoza during a traffic stop on Highway 34.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issues directive keeping college tuition frozen for upcoming school year

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday issued a directive reinforcing a freeze on undergraduate tuition and fees at all public institutions of higher education in Texas for the upcoming academic year.

Man to get life sentences for Terrell officer's murder
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The man who confessed to killing a police officer in Terrell will be sentenced on Wednesday. He's expected to received life in prison.

Texas DPS arrests driver after 20 migrants discovered inside semi on I-35

State troopers discovered 20 undocumented migrants, including four minors, hidden inside the sleeping compartment of a commercial truck tractor during a traffic stop in South Texas last week, authorities said.

18-wheeler crash closes I-30 in Dallas

A jackknifed 18-wheeler near Good Latimer Boulevard has shut down westbound I-30 into Downtown Dallas, creating significant traffic backups on Wednesday morning.

Road rage shooting victim just started landscaping business
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A teenager left brain-dead in a road rage shooting in Fort Worth had just completed his junior year of high school and was looking forward to a summer with his new landscaping business. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.

Shootout at Dallas rental leaves more questions than answers
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Three people were killed and one person was injured in a shooting at a West Dallas short-term rental property. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more.

Texas 2026 election: Here's who's facing off in November

As results are finalized in the May 2026 primary runoffs, the Nov. 3 general election matchups are being set.

ELECTION RESULTS: Texas AG GOP, Dem candidates facing off in November

Texans have made their choices Tuesday night for who will represent them on either side of the aisle in the Nov. 3 election for state attorney general.

Ken Paxton trounces John Cornyn to win Senate nomination
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Texas attorney general Ken Paxton has won the Republican nomination for Senate, defeating incumbent John Cornyn by a sizeable margin. FOX 4's David Sentendrey was at Paxton's watch party and discusses his victory.