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Fort Worth police released body camera video showing an officer firing at a woman during a foot chase after reports she had fired a gun, though investigators later found no firearm on her....
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Most people associate omega-3 fatty acids with fish, so it may be a surprise that these heart-healthy fats can be found in some fruits, although in tiny amounts — with one exception. “You can get omega-3s from plants, but they’re a different type than in fish,” says registered di...
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A popular vegetarian breakfast burrito sold in vending machines and grab-and-go markets is being recalled after customers discovered it contained sausage and an undeclared allergen. Find out which products are affected....
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Azzi Fudd had no idea she was the first rookie to win the WNBA All-Star 3-point contest. She put forth a stellar effort in the championship round to do it. Fudd, the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by Dallas, scored 30 points in the finals to top Portland’s Bridget Carleton. “I was ...
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A Cedar Hill father in kidney failure received a life-saving transplant at Methodist Dallas Medical Center after a Houston woman saw his viral TikTok plea and stepped forward to become his living donor....
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Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed that a third person died in widespread South Texas flooding as rising waters along the Nueces River continue to destroy property and isolate communities downstream....
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The Trump administration has acknowledged in court documents that it canceled $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state” — in this case, 16 states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in th...
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Simone Biles is reportedly back in the hospital after she revealed she “almost died" last month.
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A former Mississippi educator is in custody after authorities reported she had sexual relations with a student.
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The judge found wildlife officials did not properly evaluate habitat restoration efforts before listing the species.
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White Settlement Police Chief Christopher Cook is stepping down at the end of August to take a senior executive role with the BNSF Railway Police Department....
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Six weeks after the murder conviction of a teen who killed his son, Jeff Metcalf says he’s focused on preventing another family from experiencing the same loss. Friday, he announced the Austin Metcalf Foundation, a non-profit aimed at teaching young people how to regulate emotion...
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President Donald Trump ordered his administration Friday to install signs in front of the Smithsonian Institution’s U.S. history museum telling visitors that some of the exhibits are inaccurate, his latest move to reshape how the story of the United States is told. Trump’s move f...
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Federal lawmakers were in Houston Friday for a congressional field hearing following the deadly shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE officer.
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa is calling on her November opponent, Gov. Greg Abbott, to issue a moratorium on new data centers until the state legislature can adopt statewide regulations....
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The death toll from flooding that ravaged Texas last week has climbed to three.
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Facing kidney failure and an uncommon blood type, Ishmael Thorns didn’t know what would happen when he turned to TikTok for help finding a kidney donor. “I don’t ever do this – I don’t ask to go viral, but make this go viral – share this post, man. I need a kidney, man.” Thorns c...
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Hearings are set for next month as Karmelo Anthony seeks a new trial, six weeks after he was sentenced to prison for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Frisco track meet stabbing....
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Today would have been D’Lisa Kelley’s 37th birthday. Instead, her family, friends and community advocates gathered to renew their call for justice, 12 years after her killing. Kelley’s body was found inside what was then an abandoned home in Oak Cliff after she was heard screamin...
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Dallas CASA , which helps children navigate the foster care system, says the need for volunteers is heightened now. It comes after a week of turmoil that saw the Texas foster care agency remove the private company overseeing Dallas County cases. Kathleen LaValle says the current ...
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Texas continues to grow as a major hub for space travel, with the launch of the Texas Space Commission and a growing private space industry helping companies expand their reach. On the outskirts of Greenville, Exos Aerospace is preparing for a spring launch of its Block 3 rocket....
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Eleven people were indicted in a human smuggling case that left seven migrants dead, including a 14-year-old boy.
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Taylor Farms released a new statement Friday amid an investigation into the source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak across the U.S. The company, which remains at the center of U.S. health officials’ investigation , said it has taken added precautions despite no positive test results ...
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The Orlando Police Department said hundreds of kids on e-bikes and motorized scooters were causing trouble in downtown Orlando last weekend, allegedly driving through red lights, impeding traffic, blocking roadways, and preventing emergency officials from responding to calls....
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Data centers coming to Texas now face a more rigorous process for opening in the state after new regulations were announced by state agencies.
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Not all superheroes wear capes—some wear Spider-Man suits. A driver dressed as Spider-Man stopped at a busy Arkansas intersection to help a wheelchair user safely cross the street. Police praised the "web of kindness," and it turns out the good Samaritan was on the way to a super...
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When guests arrive for the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Friday at Washington’s Waldorf Astoria hotel, security will be much tighter, the guest list smaller, the partying pared down, and the dress code more relaxed. That much, the correspondents’ a...
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After years of courting data center investment in Texas, state leaders are confronting a new question: Who should pay for the enormous amount of infrastructure needed to power them? State regulators are moving to shift more of the cost of connecting large data centers and other m...
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Tarrant County Public Health confirmed its first human West Nile virus case of 2026 is the severe neuroinvasive form of the disease.
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One of the people who were injured when a train crashed into a FedEx truck in Hill County on Thursday has died.
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Skydance-owned Paramount on Friday agreed to delay closing its $81 billion buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery well into next year, as a judge continues to consider a challenge from 12 states seeking to block the deal altogether. In a court filing, Paramount said it wouldn’t close t...
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The first-ever transmissible cancer to spread among fish in a freshwater setting has been discovered among brown bullhead catfish in Lake Memphremagog....
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CBS football analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested Thursday night in Milwaukee on suspicion of intoxicated driving, officials said. Romo, 46, was pulled over on southbound Interstate 43 at about 6:18 p.m. and he “performed poorly” on standardized fi...
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Dallas police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed outside a home near Lake June and North Prairie Creek roads in Pleasant Grove on Thursday night....
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A judge could decide on Friday whether music lyrics can be used as evidence in a murder-for-hire case between two Dallas rappers.
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Burger King is rolling out two new initiatives aimed at improving the customer experience after gathering feedback from thousands of guests across the U.S. The fast food chain announced the launch of its new “Your Way Champion” role and a Whopper Guarantee, saying the changes wer...
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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has added four additional states to the link of U.S. states that have been impacted by the outbreak of cyclosporiasis traced to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico....
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South Carolina is poised to hold the first Democratic presidential nominating contest in 2028, after the Democratic National Committee’s powerful rules committee moved to keep the state at the front of the line. The move, set to be recommended by the rules committee Friday and pr...
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The House on Thursday narrowly passed a resolution to halt U.S. military action in Iran, sending a warning to President Donald Trump for the second time as the war has escalated and the future of the conflict is increasingly uncertain. The 214-208 vote requiring congressional app...
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Prosper ISD is reversing its decision to hire a new law enforcement teacher after discovering he was previously arrested for domestic violence.
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President Donald Trump on Thursday had governors and electricity companies join a voluntary pledge to shield U.S. consumers from higher utility bills from data centers — a sign of how the artificial intelligence build-out has become a lightning rod of controversy before the midte...
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Two more men accused in the 2020 killing of Dallas rapper Melvin Noble, known professionally as Mo3, appeared in court Friday as pre-trial hearings continued ahead of a highly anticipated trial set to begin next month. The proceedings come days after a separate hearing involving ...
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The owners of ‘The Clyde’, the Oak Cliff apartment complex destroyed in a May explosion that killed three people, are suing Atmos Energy Corp. The lawsuit alleges “the explosion was caused when Atmos failed to properly mark its gas pipeline, which Atmos has known since at least 2...
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The rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is taking place Friday, nearly three months after the original event was cut short by a gunman who prosecutors say was trying to assassinate President Donald Trump. The correspondents’ association announced in June th...
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The number of measles cases in the U.S. has surpassed the record-breaking tally for all of 2025, with five more months of 2026 still to come. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention logged 2,318 cases of measles as of Thursday, according to an agency update on Friday....
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In the latest incredible development of the Sixers’ offseason , LeBron James has chosen Philadelphia. James has agreed to join the Sixers on a two-year, $8 million contract with a player option in Year 2, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN’s Shams Charania . The move comes aft...
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Governor Greg Abbott will survey flood damage, serve meals to impacted Texans, and update the public on the state’s ongoing response to flooding in central Texas. Gov. Abbott will be in Cotulla in La Salle County starting around 11:30 a.m. The governor issued a major disaster dec...
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What to Know Singer D4vd has been charged with first-degree murder and other crimes in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas , who was reported missing in the spring of 2025. The Lake Elsinore girl’s decomposed body was found Sept. 8 in the front trunk of a Tesla impounded at a ...
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The Education Department will no longer consider school policies that disproportionately harm one group of students as discriminatory unless the discrimination is intentional, rescinding a decades-long standard for civil rights enforcement. In a rule change announced Thursday, th...
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Christopher Anne Affleck, mother of actors Ben and Casey Affleck, died in June after a monthslong battle with a terminal illness, the family announced July 23. She was 83. Affleck, a civil rights organizer and teacher, received her diagnosis in December 2025 and was given six mon...
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Ron Rosas has tennis in his blood – playing as a kid in El Paso, a star player at Notre Dame, then becoming a pro, raising a family of tennis players, and coaching others. It all changed in 2023 when pneumonia progressed to sepsis shock and the decision was made to amputate all f...
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The massive, multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis has expanded to nine states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. Outbreaks in Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania have now been connected to cases in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia, as w...
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The WNBA stars are out in the Windy City. More than 20 of the league’s brightest stars will take the court in Chicago this weekend for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game . Three teams — the Atlanta Dream , Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx — are tied for the most All-Star representatives...
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Seattle Mariners (51-52, second in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (51-51, first in the AL West) in Arlington; Friday, 7:05 p.m. CST. PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryce Miller (4-4, 2.27 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, 71 strikeouts); Rangers: MacKenzie Gore (6-8, 4.80 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 122 strike...
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FC Dallas (7-4-5, fifth in the Western Conference) at San Diego FC (4-7-5, 14th in the Western Conference); Saturday, 8:30 p.m. CST LINE: San Diego +105, FC Dallas +202, Draw +298; over/under is 3.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: San Diego FC takes on Dallas in a conference matchup. San Dieg...
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The city of Garland wants to remind residents not to trash or recycle batteries. Discarded batteries are a leading cause of fires in waste facilities and collection trucks. The city said when batteries are tossed in the trash, they can be crushed or punctured, causing them to sho...
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The number of Texas borrowers who have fallen far behind on paying back their federal student loans has doubled in less than a year, data shows. Between September 2025 and March 2026, the number of Texans who have defaulted on student loans jumped from about 461,000 to 878,000, a...
