What to know about the Ross Fire The Ross Fire is believed to have consumed more than 85,303 acres and is 31% contained. The fire was first reported at about 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 24, and within an hour, it grew to five alarms. The state is assisting in fighting the Ross Fire by dropping water and f...
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Voters in Dallas will soon decide on a public safety bond that would fund new Dallas police training facilities. Critics argue the bond would be the beginning of the process for the city to abandon Dallas City Hall....
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Multiple people, including children, have been injured after a shooting at an Oregon elementary school on Thursday.
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says timely rainfall and favorable habitat conditions boosted bobwhite and scaled quail populations across much of the state, making for a quality hunting season....
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An armed suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon as Dallas police executed a warrant at a motel along Interstate 35, authorities said....
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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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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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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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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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At least two people were hospitalized Thursday following a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon , and the attacker was shot and killed, authorities said. At least one other person aside from the suspect is dead in the Bend shooting, three U.S. law enforcement official...
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White House press secretary Katie Zacharia did not pass the California bar exam when she took it after graduating from law school, according to a senior administration official. The official argued that Zacharia could technically be considered a “lawyer,” though not an attorney. ...
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Dallas police are investigating after someone shot and killed a 17-year-old boy on Wednesday night.
