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Juli McShay had a few pointed questions for James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Texas, when she stood up during a town hall in Houston. Black audiences like this one are key to Talarico’s effort to defeat Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton and ...
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When Robert Pattinson first got the script for “Primetime,” a dramatization of NBC Dateline’s “To Catch a Predator” and the controversial sting operation that would lead to its cancellation, he was amazed it hadn’t been made into a movie already. Here was a fascinating tale with ...
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Hundreds of Americans are suing the makers of popular GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes drugs, saying they weren’t adequately warned of the potential danger of vision loss. Diane Wirth, 66, is one of them. She’s been diagnosed with a rare eye injury known as NAION, the acronym for n...
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The Atlantic is quiet — record quiet — this hurricane season thanks to an enormous El Niño that crushes storms before they get going. No Atlantic hurricanes have formed yet this year, even though this would normally be the peak of the season, according to the National Hurricane C...
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Two University of Mississippi students died this week and packaged kratom was found during the separate death investigations, law enforcement officials said Tuesday. Authorities said they have not confirmed that kratom or any other substance was a contributing factor in either de...
schools
Keene ISD announced on a social media post that the district would cancel the 2026 and 2027 varsity football seasons due to a lack of healthy players. Keene ISD Superintendent Dr. Ricky Stephens said the athletic program’s decision was effective immediately. “We are canceling the...
schools
Shundelon Ross hoped the seventh school would be the one to work. Her son wandered the hallways, clutching his favorite stuffed animal. He threw high fives to the employees. He stared, mesmerized, at the chickens pecking around the coop. Ross believed a private school would bette...
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For years, artificial intelligence researchers have warned of ways the technology could wipe out humanity : AI bots could design an unstoppable disease, unleash a nuclear war or transform all of Earth into paper clip factories, as one thought experiment goes. Debates inside the A...
business
Dolly Parton’s estate accused the country music icon’s nephew of threatening to commit violence and destroy his aunt’s legacy and business empire in court filings submitted Tuesday and asked a judge to keep him away from its employees and business dealings. Court documents filed ...
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The Dallas Cowboys are headed to Brazil on Thursday night to take on Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry and hte Baltimore Ravens, under new head coach Jesse Minter. Cowboys Hall of Fame Owner/General Manager Jerry Jones is not worried about the field conditions in Brazil. Jones trusts ...
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What could be more fun than line dancing for a couple of hours and doing something good while staying in step? The annual Line Dancing Makes Chemo Bearable Event happens this weekend in Grand Prairie. Survivors, caregivers, family, friends, and supporters will dance and raise awa...
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The Department of Justice said in a court filing late Tuesday that President Donald Trump has the right to ban media outlets CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House, calling their access a “privilege” and citing national security concerns. The filing urges a federal judge no...
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When Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington on Wednesday, he’s expected to get a rare greeting from President Donald Trump , who will be on the tarmac to welcome his counterpart’s plane instead of waiting for him to drive up to the White House . Trump’s decision to gr...
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A Fort Worth hit-and-run that occurred over the weekend saw two people seriously injured and hospitalized, and the suspect was seen with blood on his face in his mugshot. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more....
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A Fort Worth barber was taken into custody on Wednesday and accused of child sexual assault. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.
safety
Six officers with the Dallas Police Department were disciplined after an investigation into their handling of a 2025 fatal crash that involved the Dallas Police Association's former president. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more....
safety
Over a dozen violations were found between six Dallas police officers who handled a 2025 fatal crash that involved the Dallas Police Association's former president. Those violations led to disciplinary measures for the officers....
parks
In a significant development in the investigation into the deadly flooding at Camp Mystic, FOX 4 has learned a judge signed search warrants as part of a criminal investigation into the camp and its leaders....
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Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for a felony sex crime in another #MeToo reckoning. Weinstein’s sentencing for sexually assaulting one-time TV production assistant Miriam Haley followed a legal odyssey spanning more than ...
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After seeing an elderly man struggling to deliver lost luggage in The Colony, the local community has started a GoFundMe to help him retire and care for his sick wife....
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About 11% of Americans are taking a GLP-1 medication, up considerably from 3% in 2024, according to a recent Gallup poll . These medications can be powerful tools to help patients reach a range of health goals , but it’s important that they’re combined with a healthy diet and reg...
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Hundreds of Dallas residents still have no idea when they'll be allowed back into their apartments in the Turtle Creek area. A fire in the complex four days ago led authorities to discover a gas leak....
schools
A Kaufman ISD student is in custody after allegedly bringing a gun to a junior high campus on Tuesday.
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Fort Worth police have made an arrest in connection to a deadly shooting at a party over the weekend. The man responsible was one of the people injured in the shooting, police said....
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Scientists may have found a biological explanation for "pregnancy brain." Here's what to know.
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Sean Manaea struck out nine in six innings, Francisco Alvarez doubled and scored twice while driving in two runs, and the New York Mets beat the AL West-leading Texas Rangers 6-3 on Tuesday night in their first game with Andy Green as their full-time manager. Earlier in the day, ...
schools
The University of Mississippi has confirmed the deaths of two Ole Miss students as local law enforcement offers an update on its investigation into how two college-aged students who were found near packaged kratom died....
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The man sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Dallas rapper MO3 plans to file an appeal. His lawyers explained what that means and what happens next....
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What does Willie Nelson have in common with Gucci Mane and Rick Ross? Metal band Korn and Hip-Hop’s Migos? How about R&B duo K-Ci and Jo-Jo and country star Miranda Lambert? All have recorded music at Audio Dallas in Garland. “We’re in a building that the greats have been in – An...
government
Supporters of the Dallas Public Library system are breathing a sigh of relief after the Dallas City Council restored $3.1 million in funding, preserving library jobs and six-day service at neighborhood branches. The council approved the funding in a late-night vote last week befo...
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Kewon White, convicted in the 2020 Dallas shooting of rapper Mo3, filed an appeal claiming he cannot afford his trial transcript, starting a legal review process that could take up to 18 months....
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A former Texas state trooper has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after an FBI undercover operation caught him attempting to entice someone he believed to be a 12-year-old girl into sexual activity....
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Residents of a Turtle Creek apartment complex still don't know when they'll be able to return home after a gas leak forced a building-wide evacuation last Friday....
safety
Fort Worth Police arrested Hugo Jimenez Rodriguez for allegedly assaulting a child inside his East Lancaster Avenue barbershop on Sept. 4, and investigators suspect there may be additional victims, particularly Spanish-speaking youth....
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A 22-year-old suspect was arrested after police say he attempted to flee the scene of a Fort Worth crash that critically injured two people.
schools
Arizona State hockey coaches were present when a player collapsed during an outdoor workout , but plans for the training session were not submitted to the school, according to a preliminary report issued by the university on Tuesday. Matthew Mayich collapsed during an Aug. 20 wor...
safety
Fort Worth police arrested 23-year-old Cesar Palomo for capital murder following a deadly backyard shooting on Martin Street that left two men dead and another man injured....
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Social media influencer "Clavicular" has been charged in Massachusetts with allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl.
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Neighbors in Northwest Dallas say they are starting the effort to recall District 13 council member Gay Donnell Willis. The move comes after neighborhood opposition to recent zoning cases in three locations that supporters of the recall say reflects Willis’ unwillingness to work ...
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On Wednesday, an execution is scheduled for the second man convicted in a violent 2005 home invasion that resulted in the deaths of three people in Jackson County....
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A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Texas to install air conditioning in all of its prisons by the end of 2029, saying that inmates in lockups without it are being given punishments that violate their constitutional rights. The ruling was hailed as a major victory by advocates who...
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It’s killer robots versus super intelligence. Visions of the future straight out of comic books are playing out at the United Nations as world leaders talk about the threat — or promise — of artificial intelligence . Once again it was Donald Trump against the U.N, chief and other...
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A lawyer for Lindsay Clancy is asking a judge to probe the lone holdout juror whose refusal to acquit Clancy led to a mistrial in the murder case involving the deaths of her three children....
government
Former mayors Ron Kirk, Tom Leppert and Mike Rawlings are preparing to ask Dallas voters to give future mayors more power. “The biggest question is ‘who’s in charge’?” said Kirk, explaining that in Dallas, the answer may not be the mayor. A growing push from the three former mayo...
safety
The attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by an ICE officer in North Austin says that a federal judge has granted an emergency order to stop his deportation....
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Newly filed paperwork in Kerr County details a Texas Rangers investigation into Camp Mystic and seeks phone and data records connected to the Eastland family. The search warrant affidavit said the Texas Rangers investigating the case believed Camp Mystic LLC committed manslaughte...
parks
Dallas could soon look to an unconventional place for new revenue: advertising along the edges of some city parks. The Dallas Park and Recreation Department is exploring large-format advertising signs as part of a broader effort to generate money for the park system. While the id...
safety
Arlington Police are investigating the theft of two vehicles that their owners say was a very strange crime carried out with precision and caution. According to the owners of both vehicles, a Toyota and a Lexus, the alarms never went off, the thieves managed to start the cars qui...
business
A Republican senator is calling for an investigation into the business dealings of Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden following the revelation that a Russian oligarch paid for Trump Jr.’s post-wedding festivities in the Caribbean earlier this year. Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, sent a...
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Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas environmental regulators to halt new data center permit approvals while state agencies audit the industry, putting new uncertainty around what had been a rapidly expanding data center market. Abbott directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Qua...
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The Trump administration is removing hundreds of thousands of enrollees from Affordable Care Act plans, claiming that many were receiving subsidies they didn’t qualify for and that some did not even exist. The announcement is the latest effort by the administration to argue that ...
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An overwhelmed U.S. postal worker in Utah threw 300 mail-in ballots into a parking lot dumpster shortly before the state’s June 23 primary election in which both Democrats and Republicans were on the ballot, Justice Department officials said Tuesday. The 34-year-old mail carrier ...
safety
On the heels of the Dallas City Council passing the largest budget in the city’s history at $5.7 billion, Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux says he is implementing a first-of-its-kind budget oversight for each bureau before the start of the fiscal year to determine how the depar...
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GLP-1 drugs have changed the way doctors treat diabetes and obesity, but dermatologists are now paying attention to what these medications may be doing to the skin. Dr. Katherine Durham with U.S. Dermatology Partners in Fort Worth says dermatologists have seen improvements in som...
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A Mississippi grand jury will not indict anyone in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black man whose body was found after a boating trip with friends during the Fourth of July weekend....
