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TSA has thoughts after Erling Haaland seen carrying a taxidermy raccoon off a plane

Norway’s striker Erling Haaland spent his summer in the United States playing in the World Cup, and returned home with a unique souvenir. The 25-year-old soccer star made headlines when he was photographed carrying a taxidermy raccoon holding an empty liquor bottle when gettin...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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3 dead after carbon monoxide found in Ford Explorer

The presence of carbon monoxide was confirmed in a parked vehicle in Toledo, Ohio, where five people were found unresponsive and three of them died Wednesday in what an official described as an accident....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Chipotle giving away 100K free entrées during World Cup final: Here's how to win one

Argentina or Spain won’t be the only winner in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. Chipotle is giving away 100,000 free entrées to fans during Sunday’s championship match in East Rutherford, New Jersey, the restaurant chain announced Thursday. The giveaway will take place during...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Stars open season against Blues; add Arlington matchup in stadium series vs Las Vegas

The Dallas Stars released their season schedule Thursday afternoon; they will open their season at home against the St. Louis Blues on Oct. 2 The Stars will also face off against the Golden Knights in an outdoor stadium series matchup at AT&T Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 20. C...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Woman arrested, accused of killing semi driver changing a tire in fatal hit-and-run

A 28-year-old woman is in custody, accused of killing a 39-year-old truck driver in a fatal hit-and-run crash in Dallas County early Wednesday morning. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said a truck driver changing his tire on the shoulder of Interstate 20 just after midnight...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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Tanner Horner's defense says media attention prevented a fair trial in murder case

Defense attorneys for Tanner Horner, the former FedEx driver who was sentenced to death in May for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand, have filed a motion for a new trial. The motion argues that the widespread media coverage surrounding the case intimidated key witnesses, ...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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Trump uses primetime address to raise doubts about U.S. elections ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump used a primetime address to the nation Thursday to elevate his yearslong push to raise doubts about the legitimacy of U.S. elections and dispute his 2020 loss in an appeal for more restrictive voting laws ahead of the midterms. Trump’s amplification of d...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Previewing the Argentina-Spain World Cup final: Key players, stats and more

It’s a World Cup final script straight out of Hollywood. The 2026 final will be contested between reigning world and South American champions Argentina and European champions Spain. Argentina is led by the ever-present Lionel Messi, the 39-year-old forward who is still domi...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Iceberg lettuce supplier investigated as possible source in cyclosporiasis outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating iceberg lettuce supplied to Taco Bell by Taylor Farms as a possible source in an escalating outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a stomach bug that causes weeks of severe diarrhea, in five states, according to a person familiar with the in...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Explosives found, traffic stop ends in arrest after bomb squad call for devices

An unidentified person is facing a number of charges after authorities found them driving recklessly with explosive devices inside their vehicle. Lakeside Police Department took the person into custody on Wednesday night, July 15, following what officials consider a dangerous ...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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Map: See where wildfire smoke is thickest across US

Heavy smoke from Canadian wildfires spread across large parts of the United States on Thursday, blanketing areas from the Great Lakes to portions of the East Coast....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Wildfire smoke impacts pets, too. Here's how to protect them

If you’re feeling the impact of wildfire smoke, chances are your pets feel it, too. So, what should you watch for before seeking care? The Environmental Protection Agency urges pet owners to get in touch with their veterinarian if their pets are showing any of these signs o...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Man and dog drown in Denton pond

A man and his dog died Wednesday after drowning in a pond in the Country Lakes area of Denton.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Keller High School band director arrested for DWI

Keller High School band director Daniel Bloss was arrested by Colleyville police and held in the Tarrant County jail on a driving while intoxicated charge, according to recent jail records....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Map: Where are the Canada wildfires burning?

According to the Canadian government, there are more than 850 active wildfires across Canada as of Thursday. Winds are carrying the smoke southeast from Ontario down to the Midwest and Northeast....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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2-alarm warehouse fire breaks out at business park in far North Fort Worth

Firefighters are battling a two-alarm warehouse fire near North Main Street and Egg Farm Road in far North Fort Worth on Thursday afternoon. Texas Sky Ranger was over the fire on the 5800 block of Egg Farm Road as crews worked to knock down the flames at about 3 p.m. The fi...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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Trump's teleprompter operator on unpaid leave for alleged prediction market bets

President Donald Trump’s teleprompter operator is on unpaid leave after reports that he used his inside knowledge to make bets about the president’s speeches on the online prediction market Kalshi, the White House said Thursday. The firm’s enforcement chief said Kalshi contact...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Chloe Fineman leaving ‘SNL' after 7 seasons: ‘Greatest privilege of my life'

After seven seasons of viral sketches and celebrity impressions, Chloe Fineman is leaving “Saturday Night Live” ahead of its 52nd season. The comedian announced on Instagram July 16 that she is departing from the show, describing her time on the comedy staple as “the greatest ...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Immigrant dies in ICE custody, four days after his arrest in Georgia

A Venezuelan immigrant died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as he was being transferred between detention centers in Georgia, the agency said. Federal authorities identified the immigrant as Jesús Manuel Arenas-Silva, 45, who had been det...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Senate undecided on future of daylight saving time bill

A bill to make daylight saving time permanent has passed in the House. However, it is not clear how much support the U.S. Senate has to make it become law....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Southlake Police share video of roadside rescue

A Southlake police officer is being hailed a highway hero after saving a driver from a burning car. Fox 4's Dan Godwin is live at Southlake PD with the shocking video and heartwarming end to a scary moment....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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What is a Code Orange or Code Red air quality alert?

Air quality alerts can change quickly during wildfire smoke events. Here’s what Code Orange and Code Red mean, who is most at risk and when you should limit time outside....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Fort Worth Fire: 1 Dead, 2 Firefighters Hurt in Hoarder Home

A house fire early Thursday morning left one man dead, a woman critically injured, and sent two firefighters to the hospital after packed belongings inside the home created a high-heat maze that severely hampered rescue efforts....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Dallas has one of 25 U.S. theaters showing The Odyssey in IMAX 70mm film

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is making its world premiere this week. The film opens in theaters nationwide on Friday, but if you haven’t gotten a ticket yet, it may be difficult to snag one. The film is making cinematic history, standing as the first feature film to be shot...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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FBI agent on human trafficking: “It can happen to anybody.”

The Federal Bureau of Investigation Dallas Field Office is spreading awareness about human trafficking ahead of ‘World Day Against Trafficking in Persons’ on July 30. FBI investigators say this criminal activity poses a real threat across the region and say it’s important to u...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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When and where is the World Cup third place match? What to know for France-England

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final is set, but that’s not the only game left to be played. Before Lionel Messi and reigning champion Argentina take on Lamine Yamal and Spain in the final, the two semifinal losers will play for third place. Kylian Mbappé and France will battle Ha...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top StoriesJul 16, 2026

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Deadline passes for Cowboys, George Pickens to reach long-term contract extension

The deadline has passed for NFL players on the franchise tag to sign a long-term deal with their current teams, meaning wide receiver George Pickens is expected to be a Dallas Cowboy for at least one more season. Pickens signed a $27.3 million fully guaranteed deal back in April ...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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Pregnant Dallas-area women in their first trimester needed for health study

North Texas women in their first trimester of pregnancy are needed for a new study, and it could mean money, diapers, and personalized food kits. The City of Mansfield and Methodist Mansfield partnered with Texas A&M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health in the Harvesting H...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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2 Fort Worth firefighters hospitalized after deadly house fire

One person died and another was critically injured after a house fire early Thursday morning in southeast Fort Worth. According to the Fort Worth Fire Department, firefighters were called to the 3500 block of Avenue J around 2:45 a.m. in the Poly neighborhood. When crews arriv...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - LocalJul 16, 2026

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Godley prostitution bust suspects indicted

Half a dozen people were indicted on charges related to a Johnson County prostitution bust on Wednesday. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more on the charges each suspect faces and the prostitution ring that was detailed in an arrest affidavit....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Hit-and-run in Pleasant Grove leaves Dallas man dead

Dallas Police continue to investigate a fatal hit-and-run that a Pleasant Grove man dead and a family grieving. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Karmelo Anthony's lawyers seek new trial

Lawyers for convicted murderer Karmelo Anthony say his murder trial violated his constitutional rights, and are arguing he deserves a new trial. FOX 4's Casey Stegall has more on why lawyers say Anthony didn't testify in his defense....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 16, 2026

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Dallas Zoo hopes city doesn't cut funding in next budget

The Dallas Zoo is pointing to potential future earnings for the City of Dallas as a reason why its budget shouldn't be cut in the city's next fiscal year. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - NewsJul 15, 2026