Ted Cruz demands answers from Wikipedia for 'left-wing bias'

Cruz's letter, which says Wikidepia has allowed anti-Semitism in its articles, comes about two weeks after he called out the FCC chair for "dangerous" comments on government censorship.

Lawmakers race to halt execution of Robert Roberson

Amid bipartisan calls for a stay of execution and new evidence, Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson, convicted of killing his daughter, is scheduled to be executed on October 16.

Texas cities with 'political agendas' on roads could now be stripped of funding

While the directive does not specify the "political ideologies" that could yank road project funding from cities, the move comes days after a rainbow crosswalk was repainted in a prominent Texas "gayborhood."

Iconic Log Ride at State Fair of Texas set for final splash in 2025

The beloved Log Ride at the State Fair of Texas will close permanently after its final run during the 2025 season, marking the end of its 40-year history.

Dallas County makes dramatic changes at juvenile detention center

The Dallas County Juvenile Director said he’s made changes after a state investigation found problems with how the detention center was being run, how juveniles were being treated and neglected, and even the condition of the building itself.

Dallas City Council considers fate of controversial cell tower on Irving border

A Dallas City Council decision is pending on a proposed 200-foot cell tower on Dallas property, facing opposition from nearby Irving residents who argue it is too close to their homes and violates separation standards.

These Texas GOP reps could be banned from 2026 election

The Republicans are accused of acting against GOP values during the regular session, including supporting Speaker Dustin Burrows' successful bipartisan run against the party's favored candidate.

Dallas Police seize 162 kilograms of meth, $100k cash in major drug bust

Dallas Police, acting on a community tip, made a major drug seizure of 162 kilograms of meth, cash, and a handgun during a traffic stop in West Oak Cliff, leading to one detention.

2 young Johnson County brothers drown in Brazos River

Two children, ages 4 and 7, drowned in the Brazos River Tuesday evening, according to Johnson County Sheriff's deputies.

Dallas Police seize 14 firearms, $8K cash, and large drug stash; 2 gang members arrested

Dallas police arrested two documented gang members, seizing 14 firearms and a large quantity of controlled substances, after an investigation into an August aggravated assault.

Derrick Groves, last of 10 New Orleans jail escapees, arrested in Atlanta

The final inmate wanted after a brazen escape from a New Orleans jail in May has been arrested in Atlanta, according to the Louisiana State Police.

Texas man gets 50 years for striking officer, leading 120 mph chase in drug bust

A Texas man who struck a police officer with his vehicle during a drug bust and led authorities on a high-speed chase was sentenced to 50 years in prison Tuesday after a jury found him guilty on two felony charges.

Woman killed outside Dallas PetSmart after argument over not saying 'thank you'

An arrest affidavit for a shooting outside a PetSmart store in Dallas on Tuesday reveals the situation started when the victim opened the door for the suspect, and the suspect didn't thank her, according to a witness.

Jonathan Rinderknecht: What we know about man accused of starting deadly Palisades Fire

A Florida man has been arrested in connection to the deadly Palisades Fire that broke out on New Year's Day in Los Angeles, California, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Here's everything we know about the suspect, 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht.

Palisades Fire arrest: Man arrested in Florida, charged with starting deadly LA wildfire

A Florida man has been arrested, accused of starting what became the deadly and destructive "Palisades Fire" on Jan. 1, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. The Palisades Fire killed 12 people, burned more than 23,000 acres, and destroyed more than 6,000 structures.

Missouri officer killed serving warrant; suspect also dead

A Missouri police officer has been killed while assisting in a mutual aid operation in Mississippi County, according to officials.