Homicide rates dropped in most US cities last year, report finds
Homicide rates are at their lowest in decades in most U.S. cities, according to a new study from the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice.
Homicide rates are at their lowest in decades in most U.S. cities, according to a new study from the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice.
FDA approves drug to treat dogs with idiopathic epilepsy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause.
Texas winter storm: Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration for 134 counties
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties as a severe winter storm threatens the state with life-threatening cold and ice starting Friday evening.
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties as a severe winter storm threatens the state with life-threatening cold and ice starting Friday evening.
Freeze warning: What to do ahead of winter storms
An arctic storm will bring subfreezing temperatures, snow, and ice across Texas this weekend, with dangerous wind chills expected to peak Saturday night.
An arctic storm will bring subfreezing temperatures, snow, and ice across Texas this weekend, with dangerous wind chills expected to peak Saturday night.
'Stay home': Dallas officials activate emergency plan ahead of icy winter storm
"We are well-prepared. This is what we do," Justin Ball, Dallas Fire Chief, said during the news conference. "If you don't want us to be quite as busy, then stay home. That's the advice. Stay home, because there will be a lot of car accidents."
"We are well-prepared. This is what we do," Justin Ball, Dallas Fire Chief, said during the news conference. "If you don't want us to be quite as busy, then stay home. That's the advice. Stay home, because there will be a lot of car accidents."
Texas power grid operators prepare for winter storm
The state's power grid operator ERCOT is out with a winter watch Saturday through Tuesday. Here are some ways to avoid power issues at your home.
The state's power grid operator ERCOT is out with a winter watch Saturday through Tuesday. Here are some ways to avoid power issues at your home.
Texas may become first state to mandate Bible readings in public schools
An upcoming vote by a Texas board will decide whether public school children across the state will be required to read sections of the Christian Bible.
An upcoming vote by a Texas board will decide whether public school children across the state will be required to read sections of the Christian Bible.
Vice President JD Vance in Minneapolis: What he said
Vice President JD Vance made an appearance in Minneapolis on Thursday amid the federal surge in the Twin Cities, saying he sought to "better understand what’s going on, so that we can tone down the temperature a little bit, reduce the chaos and still allow the federal government to enforce immigration laws."
Vice President JD Vance made an appearance in Minneapolis on Thursday amid the federal surge in the Twin Cities, saying he sought to "better understand what’s going on, so that we can tone down the temperature a little bit, reduce the chaos and still allow the federal government to enforce immigration laws."
96-year-old woman pulled from burning apartment after drone spots heavy flames
A high-tech drone operation between police and fire departments is being credited with saving the life of an elderly woman during an apartment fire Wednesday morning.
A high-tech drone operation between police and fire departments is being credited with saving the life of an elderly woman during an apartment fire Wednesday morning.
ICE detains 5-year-old boy, 3 other students in Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights school officials say a 5-year-old boy was used as "bait" for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain him and his father.
Columbia Heights school officials say a 5-year-old boy was used as "bait" for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain him and his father.
'Thankful to the jury': Ex-Uvalde school police officer speaks for first time after ‘not guilty’ verdict
Former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales spoke in a press conference after being found not guilty on 29 counts of child abandonment in the trial for the Robb Elementary shooting.
Former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales spoke in a press conference after being found not guilty on 29 counts of child abandonment in the trial for the Robb Elementary shooting.
‘The Masked Singer’: Who are Handyman, Scarab?
“Clueless" Night brought a double elimination to “The Masked Singer." Here’s who was under the masks.
“Clueless" Night brought a double elimination to “The Masked Singer." Here’s who was under the masks.
Uvalde school shooting trial: Jury finds Gonzales 'not guilty' on all 29 counts
After nine days of testimony and a trial that reignited the painful memories of the May 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre, a jury has reached a verdict in the case of former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales.
After nine days of testimony and a trial that reignited the painful memories of the May 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre, a jury has reached a verdict in the case of former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales.
Court pauses order restraining ICE agent's use of force
A federal appeals court blocked a lower court ruling that would have prevented ICE agents from using tear gas and other tactics against protesters
A federal appeals court blocked a lower court ruling that would have prevented ICE agents from using tear gas and other tactics against protesters
Jury deliberating case of former Uvalde CISD officer
A jury is now deliberating the case of a former Uvalde CISD police officer. Accused of not acting quickly enough to save lives at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde in 2022.
A jury is now deliberating the case of a former Uvalde CISD police officer. Accused of not acting quickly enough to save lives at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde in 2022.
Dallas weather: Airlines make winter weather plans
With winter weather on the horizon, Dallas airports are monitoring conditions and preparing for potential interruptions in service.
With winter weather on the horizon, Dallas airports are monitoring conditions and preparing for potential interruptions in service.
Dallas Weather: Crews pretreat roadways ahead of winter storm
Crews have begun pretreating the roadways in North Texas ahead of the severe winter weather scheduled to hit on Friday evening. Officials are also encouraging people to stay home if possible to avoid possible slick and icy roads.
Crews have begun pretreating the roadways in North Texas ahead of the severe winter weather scheduled to hit on Friday evening. Officials are also encouraging people to stay home if possible to avoid possible slick and icy roads.
Dallas weather: What's been canceled ahead of the winter storm
Check out our updated list of what is open, what is closed and what has been postponed due to the upcoming winter storm in North Texas.
Check out our updated list of what is open, what is closed and what has been postponed due to the upcoming winter storm in North Texas.
Challenge to Texas lab-grown meat ban can move forward, federal judge says
A federal judge ruled that a challenge to the Texas ban on lab-grown meat can continue in court, but the ban will remain in place until the case is decided.
A federal judge ruled that a challenge to the Texas ban on lab-grown meat can continue in court, but the ban will remain in place until the case is decided.
Affordable Care Act plan enrollment rises in Texas for 2026
The number of Texans enrolled in Affordable Care Act health care plans is higher than ever before, new data shows, despite an overall decline across the nation.
The number of Texans enrolled in Affordable Care Act health care plans is higher than ever before, new data shows, despite an overall decline across the nation.