Defaults on student loans have surged across the United States , reaching record levels as borrowers struggle to keep up with payments. The numbers have spiked since payments came due again following a lengthy pause intended to provide relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, around 9.5 millio...
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A DFW-area real estate agent was arrested last week and is being held without bond as police have connected her to a 2012 cold case murder in Arlington. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.
A Saginaw man will spend years in federal prison for selling fentanyl-laced pills that lead to a fatal overdose.
A Parker County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being found guilty on multiple counts of child sexual abuse.
A Haslet private school will close its doors several months after a sex offender controversy rocked the tight-knit community.
Tropical Storm Bertha has formed in the Gulf of America.
A teen is recovering after being shot at a birthday party in Little Elm last weekend, and it has residents asking why a party was being thrown at a rental property to begin with. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Pvt. Isabella Gonzales from Carrollton was killed by an Iranian strike while deployed in the Middle East. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more on Gonzales and the Iran War.
Investigators from the Arlington Police Department and the FBI Dallas Field Office have made an arrest in connection to a 2012 cold case murder in Arlington.
For more than a decade, one question remained unanswered: Who killed Irasema Chavez? Now, Arlington police and the FBI say advances in DNA technology have led to a major break in the 2012 cold case. Authorities announced the arrest of 42-year-old Mayra Velasquez, who is charged with capital murde...
Southeast Texas is facing a heightened threat of tropical weather later this week, as a developing system in the northeastern Gulf is projected to march toward the Texas coast.
A shooting at a short term rental in Little Elm this past weekend has police still searching for a suspect and residents questioning why a party was allowed to be thrown at the rental.
Several questions remain following the arrest of a North Texas Fort Worth dentist accused in the death of a 4-year-old patient, as newly released records detail allegations about how medication was handled, how staff responded when the child stopped breathing and how long it took for the criminal...
Hundreds of homes and businesses were damaged by last week’s floods in the Texas Hill Country, and the danger is not over yet for towns downstream.
A former service member in the U.S. Army and National Guard was taken into custody after allegedly setting off fireworks and lighting a fire in front of a federal office building in New York City that houses an immigration court and other government offices, an FBI official said. The suspect, ide...
North Texans are bracing for a prolonged heatwave as triple-digit temperatures return to the region, while we monitor a developing tropical system in the Gulf that is expected to bring heavy rain to the Northern Gulf Coast.
Five people have died on a river in Ohio after several of them went into the water to help another person who was struggling to swim, authorities said Monday. The group had gathered Sunday along the Scioto River in the Columbus suburb of Powell when one of them went into the river for a swim. “Th...
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Gas prices in Texas are on the rise again after the national average hit $4 per gallon.
President Donald Trump on Monday imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products. The move could unleash a new wave of economic chaos, with risks of higher inflation and further fraying of relations be...
New details from Daniel Erving’s autopsy report are shedding light on the high school senior’s final moments before he drowned in Lake Ray Hubbard in April, as his family continues to call for a full and impartial investigation into his death. According to the autopsy report obtained by NBC 5 fro...
A quiet North Texas neighborhood became the scene of a large police response after gunfire erupted at a short-term rental property where police say a birthday party was being held. Little Elm police said officers responded just before midnight Friday to multiple 911 calls reporting gunshots in th...
The White House says President Donald Trump will be returning to an older Air Force One plane for about a month as the new, Qatari-gifted jet undergoes “additional upgrades and enhancements.” Trump’s use of the new red, white and navy blue aircraft has faced much scrutiny not only because it was ...
A small plane crashed into a house near Fulshear on Monday morning.
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A 79-year-old woman died after a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning in Arlington, authorities said.
FIFA opened an investigation Monday after Spain’s celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field. Video replays showed several players involved in a scuffle, including Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes. He appeared to shove ...
Taylor Farms continues to be the subject of a Food and Drug Administration investigation into the growing cyclosporiasis outbreak, despite a false-positive test result, the agency said Monday. Late Sunday, the FDA said that a lettuce sample from the company had falsely tested positive for cyclosp...
Drivers are feeling a financial squeeze at the pump as the national average for a gallon of gasoline went over $4. The surging price eclipses last year's average, which had settled slightly over the $3 mark.
A North Texas native who began refereeing local youth games at age 13 has etched her name in soccer history, serving as part of the first all-female U.S. refereeing trio to officiate a match at the men’s FIFA World Cup.
A historic second World Cup just wasn’t meant to be for Lionel Messi . Messi and Argentina fell 1-0 in extra time to Spain in the 2026 final on Sunday, as Ferran Torres capitalized in the 106th minute after Enzo Fernandez’s second yellow card late in regulation. The 39-year-old Messi was visibly ...
Spain has doubled its number of FIFA men’s World Cup titles. The Spaniards won their second World Cup Sunday , taking down reigning champion Argentina 1-0 in extra time of the 2026 final at New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Spain dominated Lionel Messi and Co., who were ...
A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court. Twelve states , led by California, sued to block Paramount’s pending buyout o...
Denton Police said they will be training at the Old Calhoun Middle School building the rest of July. It’s part of “Rescue Task Force Training.” Police and the fire department will be training there, but said there will not be any emergency lights, sirens, or loud noises related to the training. C...
Americans living or traveling anywhere outside the United States need to be extra cautious and pay attention to the news for any breaking events, the State Department warned in a travel advisory issued over the weekend.
One of the busiest stretches of the MLB season has arrived. No, it’s not the postseason or opening day — it’s the trade deadline. The annual summer event is critical for both contending and rebuilding clubs, with World Series hopefuls looking for their missing piece and lottery-bound squads aimin...
A 19-year-old soldier from North Texas was among two service members killed in Jordan during recent Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks, raising the total U.S. military death toll in the conflict with Iran to 17.
Hundreds gathered Monday to mourn Nolan Wells, the Mississippi teenager whose death after a Fourth of July boating trip with friends has fueled national attention and growing demands for answers. Hours before the funeral service at Center Pointe Church, people were seen waiting in line, including...
World Cup brings tourism, global attention to Frisco
President Donald Trump and his White House have enthusiastically promoted the Freedom Fuel Network, a chain of star-spangled convenience stores selling gas at $3.47 per gallon in honor of the 47th president. Untangling exactly who is behind the Philadelphia-area venture has proven difficult. Reco...
The Fulshear Fire Department and Fort Bend HAZMAT responded to a plane that landed on a house in Fort Bend County, near the Covey Trails Airstrip. This is north of Fort Bend and West of Houston. The Texas Department of Public Safety, Fort Bend Sheriff’s Office, and the Constable’s Office are also...
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