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Fort Worth officials are facing scrutiny over the police chief selection process after a candidate, former Dallas chief Eddie Garcia, submitted his application past the stated deadline.

Due to a distemper outbreak, Dallas Animal Services is limiting the intake of dogs to only dangerous or critically ill animals, asking the public to help with temporary housing for healthy strays.

Texas House Democrats have fled the state to prevent a vote on a new congressional redistricting map, effectively stalling other legislative priorities, including bills related to a deadly July 4th flood.

During a press conference after their meeting, the lawmakers stood by their decision to break quorum, and said they do not fear threats being made to arrest them.

A North Texas teenager broke records over the weekend at the USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships. Cooper Lutkenhaus, who attends Northwest High School in Denton County, is only 16 years old.

The suspect in the deadly Capital Jewish Museum shooting in May will be charged with federal hate crimes.

Three teenagers have lost their lives to gun violence in Mesquite in recent days. Now the community is partnering with law enforcement officials to find solutions.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the state has received federal approval for a waiver that will restrict the use of federal food assistance benefits for certain sweetened drinks and candy.

A back-to-school supply giveaway in Ellis County last weekend ended with three adults shot, according to Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman.

Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s rail service in Downtown Dallas is back on schedule nearly a week after a train fire.

Austin Drummond, 28, has been arrested in Jackson, Tennessee, in connection with the killings of an infant’s parents, grandmother, and uncle.

News Texas laws impacting students in 2025 include a ban on cell phones, the Ten Commandments in classrooms, a personal financial literacy course requirement, banned additives in school lunches, parental control over library reading material, and more.

Former teacher Andrew James McGann, who is accused of killing Clinton and Cristen Brink at Devil's Den State Park, reportedly moved frequently between school districts without raising red flags.

The Coast Guard released findings Tuesday from its highest level of investigation into the Titan submersible disaster.

Texas Republicans are trying to redraw congressional districts to pick up five additional U.S. House seats. Democrats face financial and political risk in their bid to block the GOP plan.

The fifth suspect wanted in a violent brawl in Cincinnati is in custody after FBI agents say they caught him in Atlanta.