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As most of the state prepares for icy weather this weekend, Gov. Greg Abbott issued a Disaster Declaration.

Texas brisket isn’t just food—it’s a way of life. The state has turned slow-smoked beef into an art form, with pitmasters dedicating entire lifetimes to perfecting their craft. From legendary joints that have been smoking meat since before your grandparents were born to newer spots pushing the boundaries of what...

With a major winter storm barreling down towards Texas, the state’s wealthy residents appear to have come up with the same plan to weather the arctic blast… get out of Texas and fly somewhere warmer. On Thursday evening, the approach roads to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)...

GARLAND, Texas — A weapon was found in a child's backpack at Big Springs Elementary School in Garland Thursday, officials say. The Richardson ISD school was briefly put on a lockdown as the staff member who secured the gun, notified campus security, confirmed a note sent to parents from the district.

Before many people had finished their first cup of coffee today, Dallas police were already moving through homeless encampments across the city, carrying out enforcement actions that left outreach workers and bystanders shaken. Witnesses in downtown neighborhoods described a ring of patrol cars, yellow tape cordoning...

Widespread rain on Friday, Jan. 23 will gradually turn into sleet and freezing rain along the Red River, which will then hit the Dallas-Fort Worth area late Friday evening , according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service. North Texans have been preparing for this storm all week, but if you still...

Frisco ISD could announce school closures or delays as winter weather moves into the Dallas-Fort Worth area. (Samantha Douty/Community Impact) As a winter storm watch is in effect for the the metroplex with sleet expected to begin Friday night, Frisco ISD has canceled all after-school activities on Friday, Jan. 23,...

The deadline to pay 2025 property taxes in Dallas County is approaching, with payments due by Jan. 31, 2026, according to the Dallas County Tax Office. Property owners who do not submit payment by the deadline will incur an additional 7 percent of the unpaid balance in penalty and interest beginning Feb. 1. Dallas...

Pit Stop Convenience sells a variety of food and drink options in McKinney. (Courtesy Pit Stop Convenience) Pit Stop Convenience recently opened in McKinney, business owner Rahul Kolluri said. The store sells a variety of items including beer, cigarettes, vapes, coffee, snacks, fresh donuts and farm fresh eggs,...

Freezing weather is expected to move into North Texas this weekend, and it could affect the power in your home. If the weather causes your home to lose power, there are several warming stations across North Texas that will be open 24-hours a day for you to go to. Local...