Big Tex will debut a new look when the 2026 State Fair of Texas opens this fall. The State Fair of Texas announced Wednesday that Cavender’s Boot City will design Big Tex’s signature Western shirt, while Resistol will create the iconic cowboy’s new 95-gallon hat. “Partnering with Cavender’s and R...
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A homeowner shot an intruder who broke into a residence early Saturday morning in Mesquite, police said.
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Aldrea Rogers faces two counts of manslaughter and a $500,000 bond following an October crash on Garland Road that killed two SMU graduates and theater artists....
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An Air Force specialist died in a tragic accident Saturday night after falling while rappelling in the Alamodome before a University of Texas at San Antonio football game....
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A full-time firefighter with Rhome Fire Rescue was arrested at the city's fire station Thursday morning on charges of online solicitation of a minor and possession of child pornography....
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Seasonably cool temperatures and bright sunshine will mark the final day of the State Fair of Texas on Sunday before a quiet weather pattern brings a steady warming trend to North Texas this week....
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A 61-year-old grandmother from Canada has wowed the internet by breaking her own Guinness World Record for longest time planking after holding the position for five hours. DonnaJean Wilde of Welling, Alberta, helped kick off the Oct. 6 opening ceremonies at the Huntsman World Sen...
government
President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu late in his reelection campaign, a coveted boost because of Trump’s popularity but one that the American had withheld for months as the vote neared and the leaders’ strategies in the Mid...
business
U.S. consumers aren’t just frustrated with high prices. They’re angry and confused about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting those prices. Digital price tags are rapidly replacing paper ones in grocery aisles. Artificial intellig...
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Police arrested at least 1,800 people across France after violent groups clashed with officers and looted shops during nationwide demonstrations that drew hundreds of thousands who denounced rising living costs and poor conditions in schools. Authorities said masked groups on Sat...
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Pope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday for their prayers while he was hospitalized for an operation to remove a malignant tumor, and said he plans to gradually return to his usual duties. The crowd erupted in cheers when the pontiff showed hims...
government
Communities and organizations will gather in cities across the Lone Star State on Saturday for a "day of action" focused on nonpartisan voter participation and election protection....
government
North Texans are two days away from being able to cast their votes and the political divide was on display as hundreds took to the streets with a message for President Trump....
