State seeks $1 million in penalties following West Texas facility fire and contamination

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Permian Basin Containers, LLC over a "catastrophic" 2024 Odessa fire. The state claims the company ignored orders to clean up toxic chemicals that spread to nearby homes and groundwater.

TSA gets paid as DHS shutdown becomes longest in government history

The Department of Homeland Security shutdown reached 45 days on Monday, setting a new record for the longest shutdown in government history as Congress begins a two-week spring recess.

Trump administration launches official White House mobile app

President Donald Trump’s administration launched a new White House mobile app for users to receive updates on news, briefings and alerts. 

Trump says military building 'massive complex' beneath new White House ballroom

President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. military is constructing a "massive complex" beneath the new White House ballroom that’s being built on the former East Wing site.

Johnson County man charged with murder after 40-year-old woman found dead

Authorities in Johnson County have arrested a 40-year-old man in connection with the death of a woman found dead in a Joshua home Sunday afternoon.

When will Artemis II launch? Favorable weather for April 1 historic moon mission

Weather conditions are favorable for the evening of April 1 launch. Meteorologists at Patrick Space Force Base currently give the mission an 80% chance of “go" – meaning only a 20% risk of weather violations during the window.

Artemis II mission: The road to the Moon runs through Texas

As NASA prepares for the historic Artemis II mission, Texas is reinforcing its role as the primary hub for America’s return to the moon.

Woman killed, 2 children hospitalized after Fort Worth crash

A woman was killed and two children were hospitalized following a fatal single-vehicle crash on I-35W near Westport Parkway in Fort Worth early Monday morning.

Man possibly drowns at Lake Ray Roberts

Lewisville dive teams are resuming search efforts Monday morning for a man who disappeared after jumping into Lake Ray Roberts near Isle du Bois State Park on Sunday afternoon.

Kaufman County 11-year-old shot on school playground

An 11-year-old boy is recovering after being shot by another child on the Opal Smith Elementary playground near Crandall in Kaufman County.

2026 Dallas Cup kicks off at Cotton Bowl, featuring future World Cup stars

The Dallas Cup kicked off at the Cotton Bowl with youth soccer players from over 30 countries gathering in North Texas to compete in the prestigious international tournament.

American-born Israeli soldier killed in combat in Lebanon

A young man who moved from Connecticut to Israel last year to join the military was killed this weekend during a combat operation in Lebanon.

Watch: Colorado fugitive found asleep in attic after police deploy drone

A Colorado man wanted on a felony warrant was arrested after police used a drone to locate him hiding in the attic of a Wheat Ridge home.

Fight leads to deadly shooting in Arlington, police say

A 32-year-old man died early Sunday morning after a fight at an Arlington event venue escalated into a shooting, police said.

Dallas police investigate fatal shooting on St. Francis Avenue

A 38-year-old man died after being shot Saturday night in the 4600 block of St. Francis Avenue in Old East Dallas.