Texas Supreme Court sides with SpaceX over public beach access

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that environmental groups cannot sue to preserve access to public access to a beach that's been closed during rocket launches.

Full: Opal Lee's Walk for Freedom
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Watch the full, uninterrupted coverage of the annual Opal Lee’s Walk for Freedom.  This historic event continues the legacy of the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," Dr. Opal Lee. While Dr. Lee isn't physically walking this year, thousands of participants across the country are stepping up in her honor to complete the traditional 2.5-mile route. This distance serves as a powerful reminder of the 2.5 years it took for the news of freedom to reach enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas, after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Dallas Weather: Storms drop 4-5 inches of rain in parts of Dallas-Fort Worth

Dallas-Fort Worth Weather: Widespread Friday morning storms threaten the DFW commute with heavy rain and flash flooding before dangerous humidity pushes the weekend heat index up to 110 degrees.

Lightning causes several house fires in DFW
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House fires were reported in Plano, Allen, Frisco, and Dallas on Friday morning just as storms passed through the area. At one point, there were more than 70 firefighters battling a blaze at a large, three-story home in North Dallas.

Rain doesn't stop Opal Lee’s Juneteenth 'Walk for Freedom'

Heavy rain has delayed the start of Opal Lee’s annual Walk for Freedom in Fort Worth to 10 a.m. Friday, but the historic 2.5-mile Juneteenth event is still moving forward alongside nationwide celebrations honoring her civil rights legacy.

Plano house fire likely caused by lightning
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Lightning is likely to blame for several house fires in North Texas on Friday morning. Fires were reported in Frisco, Plano, Allen, and Dallas as storms were moving through the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex around 9 a.m.

TSA sounds alarm after World Cup fans pack their bags with American staple

As the World Cup brings millions of international visitors to the U.S., many fans are trying out American staples — and rushing to take them back home with them.

Dutch orange bus breaks down in Houston

“Houston, we had a problem." The famous Dutch orange bus reportedly had some mechanical issues in Houston ahead of the fan march to Houston Stadium for the Netherlands’ match against Sweden.

Happy Juneteenth!
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A group gathered for Opal Lee's Walk for Freedom shares a message with FOX 4 viewers.

Storms delay Opal Lee's Walk for Freedom
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Organizers in Fort Worth are pushing back the start time for Opal Lee's Walk for Freedom, which celebrates the Juneteenth holiday. 

Far-right influencer Jake Lang banned from Texas, court records show

Far-right influencer Jake Lang is officially banned from entering the state of Texas unless he's appearing in court, according to new judicial records.

Decades before becoming a federal holiday, Juneteenth belonged strictly to Texas

Long before becoming a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth originated in Galveston, Texas, where Union forces officially announced the emancipation of 250,000 enslaved people on June 19, 1865.

Comprehensive Camp Mystic report details flood response failures
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Texas lawmakers have released a new report detailing four key failures from Camp Mystic's response to last summer's deadly floods. FOX 4's Casey Stegall has more.

4 hospitalized after vehicle drives into Bishop Arts restaurant

Dallas Police say multiple people were hospitalized after a vehicle drove into a crowd of people in Bishop Arts on Thursday night.

Officials on why Universal chose Frisco for new park
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Universal officials talk to FOX 4's Lori Brown on why they chose Frisco and North Texas for the new Universal Kids resort that's set to open in early July.