State Fair of Texas Midway games damaged by early morning fire

Dallas Fire-Rescue quickly extinguished an early Tuesday morning fire that significantly damaged a ring toss gaming stand at the State Fair of Texas, resulting in no injuries.

Talarico continues to lead polls as spending ramps up in Texas Senate race

The U.S. Senate race in Texas is shaping up to be the most expensive Senate race of all time as polling shows Democrat James Talarico extending his lead over Republican Ken Paxton.

North Texas mom accused of stabbing husband and 2 young children

A North Texas mom is facing charges after allegedly stabbing her husband and two young children at their home in Denton County, sending all three victims to the hospital early Tuesday morning.

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The Northlake Police Department gives an update on the arrest for 37-year-old Holly Flores. She's accused of stabbing her husband and two young children.

2 Denton Guyer High School students arrested after gun found on campus

Two Denton Guyer High School students were arrested Friday after school officials and a resource officer investigated a report about a firearm and found a gun inside a backpack.

Texas state sales tax revenue surges 11.5% in September on strong business spending

Sparked by strong business spending, Texas state sales tax revenue reached $4.4 billion in September, marking an 11.5% increase compared with the same month last year, Comptroller Don Huffines announced last week.

Investigation reveals Texas A&M pepper spray robbery never happened

Texas A&M police confirmed that a Sept. 28 robbery report involving pepper spray at West Campus Garage was fabricated and there is no threat to campus.

Midland police cruiser involved in rollover crash on Sunday, 4 injured

A Midland Police Department vehicle and a pickup truck were involved in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon after the truck ran a red light, police said.

Texas comptroller selects 4 school districts for spending review

Four Texas school districts have been selected for a detailed review aimed at determining whether taxpayer funds are being spent responsibly.

Rain damage forces Meacham Middle School to relocate students to Briscoe Elementary.
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Meacham Middle School is temporarily closed after heavy rain caused damage to the recently renovated building. Superintendent Dr. Pete Licata informed families that the campus is currently unsafe and repairs will take a few weeks. Starting today, students are being temporarily relocated to the former Briscoe Elementary campus, which closed last year due to budget cuts.