‘Please help us.’ | North Texas families worry they’ll lose government benefits amid shutdown
DALLAS — For Rosie Taylor, almost everything depends on one basket. On Wednesday, she pushed her basket through Aunt Bette’s Community Pantry in South Dallas. “Aunt Bettye’s is where my end makes my other end meet,” said Taylor, a SNAP benefits recipient. Each month, Taylor visits...
Security threat at school, stabbing and firearm found
Two separate, violent incidents occurred at Lake Highlands High School on Wednesday, leading to two student arrests. In the first incident, a student was stabbed in the neck with a paring knife during a school bus fight, and the victim is hospitalized but expected to recover. In the second incident, police found a...
The Screaming Bridge in Arlington is a Scary Texas Urban Myth
The Screaming Bridge in Arlington is one of Texas' biggest urban myths.
Dallas mayor condemns police chief’s ‘unilateral’ decision to reject $25M ICE grant
Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux rejected a $25 million ICE grant, drawing sharp criticism from Mayor Eric Johnson who called the decision "unilateral."
More Than 2,500 Illegal Immigrants Registered to Vote in Texas
“Only eligible United States citizens may participate in our elections.”
‘Love belongs in public’: Dallas church paints steps rainbow amid crosswalk crackdown
"The gospel calls us to visible, courageous love, and that's what these colors proclaim."
Arlington Mayor Jim Ross announces reelection bid
Arlington Mayor Jim Ross will be running for reelection with hopes of securing a third and final term as the face of the American Dream City. The former police officer said serving in his first two terms has been “one of the greatest honors of my life” in his Oct. 22 announcement.
Domestic violence deaths rising in North Texas, new data shows
Law enforcement agencies across North Texas are investigating a series of domestic violence-related homicides, part of what advocacy groups say is a growing and deeply troubling trend. NBC 5 has tracked several deadly incidents over the past two weeks. On Tuesday, Fort Worth police said a man shot and killed...
Dallas DA under fire for dismissing charges against man accused of throwing urine on...
Law enforcement leaders say dropping charges against Kendral Pickett — including assault with bodily fluids — is a "slap in the face" to police.
Dallas weather: Gusty winds bring fire threat before severe storms this weekend
DALLAS - North Texas enters fall with a brief period of warm weather before shifting to more seasonal conditions this weekend. Morning storms are possible Tuesday morning, but expected to leave DFW drier this afternoon. Following the morning rain, warm and humid conditions will return. Tuesday night will be the...
