Dallas weather: Fire Weather Watch, high winds expected

Hold onto your hats, folks. Strong wind gusts bring dangerous fire weather to North Texas this weekend.

Trump administration withdraws David Weldon's nomination for CDC director

The White House has rescinded the nomination of Dr. David Weldon, a former congressman from Florida, for the position of director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Mesquite plane crash: 1 killed near Mesquite airport

The pilot of a small business jet died in a crash on Thursday morning in Mesquite. That Cessna Citation went down seconds after taking off from the Mesquite Metro Airport.

2 Texas State Troopers hit while assisting disabled semi in Corsicana; SB I-45 shut down

Two Texas State Trooper vehicles were involved in a crash Thursday morning on Southbound I-45 at Business 45 in Corsicana, according to the Rice Volunteer Fire Department and TxDOT Dallas.

Grass fire burns along I-30 in Dallas

A grass fire broke out Tuesday morning along the south side of Interstate 30, west of Loop 12 Walton Walker and north of the Jefferson-Davis interchange.

US toughens visitor requirements for some Canadians: What to know

A new Department of Homeland Security rule will require some visiting Canadians entering the U.S. to get fingerprinted and registered.

NASA SpaceX Crew-10 mission scrubbed: Here's the next launch opportunity

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 is now targeting no earlier than 7:03 p.m. EDT on Friday, March 14, to launch four crew members to the International Space Station.

Maypearl ISD reopens primary school without fire chief's approval

Superintendent Ritchie Bowling told parents that while there’s no documentation to assure parents the school is safe, he says he’s had assurance from inspectors and HVAC professionals. Meanwhile, the fire chief says he never signed off on the school re-opening.

Gateway Church founder Robert Morris indicted on child sex charges

An Oklahoma grand jury indicted the megachurch founder on five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child. There is no statute of limitations because Morris was not an Oklahoma resident at the time of the allegations.

Fort Worth police shoot at restaurant owner, mistaking him for burglar

Fort Worth police say they were investigating a burglar alarm Wednesday morning when they ran into a man in the back of the restaurant with a gun.

Department of Education closes Dallas regional office amid layoffs

The Department of Education has laid off half of its employees as the Trump administration continues reducing the federal workforce. That includes shutting down the Dallas regional office.

Can presidents drive? Here’s why Trump says he can’t after buying a Tesla

President Donald Trump announced he is purchasing a Tesla Model S to show support for Elon Musk. But despite his enthusiasm, he admitted he “can’t drive it." Here’s why U.S. presidents—both current and former—are restricted from driving on public roads.

Rep. Keith Self ends meeting after misgendering another representative

Rep. Keith Self abruptly ended a House subcommittee meeting Tuesday after he was confronted for misgendering another House member.

ICE Dallas arrests Mexican national who killed Dallas man and set him on fire

Court documents show Manuel Tellez was not sentenced to prison for the killing, but was sentenced to eight years of community supervision and was released back into the community.

Collin County serial 'predatory stalker' sentenced to 15 years

A Collin County man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a series of stalking incidents and attacks on women.