Driver arrested after hitting police vehicle, hiding in creek bed
A 33-year-old man was taken into custody Thursday morning after hitting a marked police car and attempting to hide in a nearby creek bed, police say.
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Cold front triggers widespread flooding, tornado across West Texas
A powerful cold front brought severe flooding and road closures from the South Plains to Rolling Plains, prompting TxDOT to issue high-water warnings.
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Watch: Fast food robbery suspect climbs through drive-thru window
Police in Louisiana are looking for a man suspected of robbing a fast food restaurant by climbing through the drive-thru window.
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A guide to events of interest and government meetings across Allen, Carrollton, Celina, Coppell, Flower Mound, Frisco, Lake Dallas, Lewisville, Little Elm, McKinney, Mesquite, Plano, Rowlett, and The Colony....
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Woman sues Planet Fitness after being recorded in tanning room, suspect arrested
A North Texas woman is suing Planet Fitness in Frisco after police revealed she had been secretly videotaped by another gym member inside a private tanning room....
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17-year-old killed in shooting on Norwalk Avenue
Dallas police are investigating after someone shot and killed a 17-year-old boy on Wednesday night.
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SMU announces it will become sixth ACC men's lacrosse program in spring of 2028
For the first time in over 20 years, SMU is adding a new varsity sport. SMU Athletics announced Thursday the launch of a men’s lacrosse program, which will be the first Division I men’s lacrosse team in Texas and the first new varsity sport at SMU since women’s equestrian in 2003...
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FC Dallas clinches MLS Cup Playoffs berth with win over Seattle Sounders FC
FC Dallas have qualified for the2026 MLS Cup Playoffs, clinching their spot with a 1-0 win over Seattle Sounders FC on Wednesday night in Frisco at Toyota Stadium. Dallas are third in the Western Conference (50 points; 14W-7L-8D), with five regular-season matches left. Two of whi...
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Roope Hintz scores in 4th round of shootout as Stars outlast Avalanche
Roope Hintz scored in the fourth round of the shootout, and the Dallas Stars beat Colorado 3-2 on Wednesday night in a game where the Avalanche had two early goals disallowed. Hintz sent a wrist shot past Scott Wedgewood. Casey DeSmith secured the win by stopping Brock Nelson. Mi...
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Trump cancels livestream of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan’s execution after bipartisan backlash
President Donald Trump said the Pentagon will not livestream the Dec. 3 firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, reversing an earlier plan that drew bipartisan criticism....
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Driver sentenced to 7 years for drunken crash that killed SMU student
A Dallas woman was sentenced to 7 years in prison after the 2023 death of an SMU student.
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CDC sending a ‘disease detective' to help stop measles outbreak in Pennsylvania
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending one of its scientists to Pennsylvania to help curb the state’s growing measles outbreak , a CDC spokesperson said Thursday. That person, a “disease detective” within the agency’s Epidemic Intelligence Service, is scheduled...
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Routine traffic stop leads to major drug bust with over 700 pounds of meth and fentanyl found in vehicle
A routine traffic stop in Nevada turned into a major drug bust after a trained narcotics detecting K-9 alerted deputies to the presence of suspected fentanyl and methamphetamine in the vehicle....