Judge sets summer 2028 trial for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk will stand trial in the summer of 2028, a Utah judge ruled Monday.
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McKinney police: 19-year-old killed in shooting involving officers had no weapon
A Sunday-night crash on Wilmeth Road left a teen dead, a trainer wounded and two investigations underway.
Sports legends to mythical creatures: Here's a look at new USPS stamp designs for 2027
The U.S. Postal Service on Monday revealed some of its stamp designs being released in 2027.
Dallas police expand strategies for Deep Ellum safety after Halloween shootings
"I'm feeling doggedly determined," said Deep Ellum Foundation executive director Stephanie Keller Hudiburg as collaboration continues with Dallas Police.
Dallas County Public Defender's Chief Investigator on Administrative Leave Following Murder Arrest
"We recognize the seriousness of the charge," the chief public defender said in a statement.
2-year-old wanders into busy Fort Worth road from daycare, lawsuit says
"We got a call from the police telling us our 2-year-old had been lost by the daycare and was found alone," said Felisha and Travae Jones.
'Toxic mold exposure': Rockwall families, former teachers suing private preschool operator over alleged mold levels
The lawsuit, filed by more than 50 parents and former teachers, accuses the operator of never telling families and teachers of the toxic mold in the building.
‘Reagan and Braxlynn’s Law’: East Texas family pushes for change 6 years after brutal murders
Six years after Reagan Hancock and her unborn daughter were murdered, their family is pushing for a new Texas law to help prevent similar tragedies.
Traffic impacted as police investigate deadly crash where vehicle sustained heavy damage in Dallas
An ambulance and a fire truck could also be seen, along with a damaged vehicle beneath the highway.
Missing mom of 3 feared dead, police obtain murder warrant for estranged husband
Marjulin Briceño Arrieta has been last seen on Sept. 28, Denton police said. They tracked her estranged husband to New Mexico
Next on BJ's Wholesale Texas expansion push: Mesquite
The roughly 100,000-square-foot store at 4355 Childress Ave. is expected to open this fall.
Idaho widow says late husband's story of pancreatic cancer saved the man she loved next
An Idaho widow spent years sharing her late husband’s pancreatic cancer story. She believes it’s why the man she loves now survived the same disease.
Supreme Court clears the way for border wall construction in Big Bend region of Texas to resume
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in Texas's Big Bend region.
Ohio State fraternity placed on interim suspension after video surfaces of people being set on fire
A fraternity at The Ohio State University was placed on interim suspension after a weekend incident officials described as "extremely concerning."
Judge denies Lindsay Clancy's motion to dismiss charges in the deaths of her 3 kids
A judge denied a motion by Lindsay Clancy's defense team to dismiss charges against her in the deaths of her three children.
Daily Dose: One shot targets two cholesterol problems, a surprising heart disease drug trial result and no-shave November tips
Here are today's health headlines: A drug targets two cholesterol problems, a surprising heart disease medication trial and no-shave November tips.
North Texas couple arrested after leaving toddlers home alone while they went out for food and drinks, deputies say
A date night ended behind bars with felony charges after deputies found two toddlers unattended past midnight. What to know about the case.
GLP-1 drugs to include new warning about rare eye condition causing sudden blindness, FDA says
The FDA is ordering drugmakers to add a new warning labels on GLP-1 injectables and pills linked to a rare eye condition that can cause sudden blindness.
Hurst gives former fire station new mission as veterans training center
Rehab Warriors is transforming a former Hurst fire station into its national headquarters to train veterans for careers in real estate and construction
Supreme Court clears the way for border wall construction in Texas’s Big Bend to resume
The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in the Big Bend region of Texas. The border wall is a key project for...
59 years ago, Apollo 4 was the first launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
On Nov. 9, 1967, NASA took a step toward President Kennedy's goal of landing on the Moon.
Massachusetts community gives 4-year-old girl Halloween do-over after hospital stay
Massachusetts neighbors organized a Halloween do-over for a 4-year-old girl after a hospital stay kept her from trick-or-treating on Oct. 31.
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie files resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky filed a resolution in the House to force a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Senator-elect James Talarico met with Sen. John Cornyn Monday
Talarico said in part "I'm grateful for his advice and guidance."
'My heart aches' | Educator who was in the classroom during the deadly Bend, Oregon school shooting releases statement
Miah Hergert, who was in the classroom during the Oct. 15 Oregon school shooting that killed four people, shared a message of gratitude on Sunday.
DC Studios shakeup: James Gunn, Peter Safran out following Skydance merger
Skydance Motion Picture Group announced Monday that James Gunn and Peter Safran are stepping down as co-chief executives after four years leading DC Studios.
Thomas Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie said his articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth are a "much gentler version of what's coming."
Supreme Court weighs whether federal law enforcement can be liable for constitutional violations
The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in a case over whether people can sue federal officials for violating constitutional rights and seek damages.
FBI confirms homicide investigation after cruise ship returns to Galveston
A suspect is in custody as the FBI investigates a woman’s death aboard the MSC Seascape. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday.
Fort Worth-based American Airlines prepares for 8M Thanksgiving travelers despite 22% airfare hike
American Airlines expects November 29 to be its busiest day of flying since the pandemic.
National Park Service offering free admission for Veterans Day
The National Park Service is offering free admission to all visitors to its 64 national parks on Wednesday, Nov. 11 for Veterans Day.
Data center limits, minimum wage hike and Medicaid expansion open bill filing for a divided Texas Legislature
Democrats will run the House and Republicans retain control of the Senate when the 90th legislative session convenes in January.
Fireball streaks across skies over North Carolina and Tennessee at 47,000 mph, NASA says
A small asteroid fragment streaked across the sky over North Carolina and Tennessee at 47,000 mph before breaking apart, NASA says.
Ole Miss investigating video of group making racial gestures toward Black students
The University of Mississippi said it is looking into a video of a group of students making racial gestures toward Black students.
Starbucks launches Bearista cup blind boxes this week. Here's how to get one.
Starbucks is launching a line of holiday collectable cups this week, but you won't know which you get until opening the box.
Washington state representative becomes first openly transgender Black woman elected to state legislature in US
Jaelynn Scott makes history as the first openly Black transgender candidate elected to a U.S. state legislature.
Tyler woman celebrates 102nd birthday with community parade
Family and friends honored Ida Mae Ford's 102nd birthday with a heartfelt parade in Tyler, celebrating her as the family's matriarch and a lifelong pillar of faith.
College Football Playoff expanding to 24 teams in $1.7 billion ESPN deal
The College Football Playoff will expand to 24 teams in 2027 under a $1.7 billion deal with ESPN, eliminating Power 4 conference championship games.
Person dies while in Waxahachie police custody over the weekend, department officials announced Monday
A person died while in Waxahachie police custody Saturday morning, the department said in a social media post Monday.
Motorcyclist killed in Monday morning crash, Fort Worth police said
Police said the motorcyclist was struck by a truck.
What's open and closed on Veterans Day?
The federal holiday honoring Americans who have served in the armed forces is observed on Nov. 11.
FAA plans to replace floppy disks used at more than 400 air traffic control facilities by 2028
The FAA plans to phase out floppy disks used to share critical information at more than 400 air traffic control facilities by the end of 2028.
Man dropped off at Arlington hospital with stab wounds, later died, police said.
Police said there's no danger to the public, but said no arrests have been made.
Thanksgiving meal deals | Here's the cost and what you get from different stores
Retailers are unveiling Thanksgiving meal deals that combine convenience and savings, with options from Costco, Amazon, Aldi, Target, Walmart and more.
Veterans Day 2026: Here's where to find free meals and deals at dozens of restaurants
For Veterans Day on Wednesday, there are deals and freebies for veterans and active-duty military at many restaurants around the U.S. Here's some of the offers.
Feds plan to take over Texas lawsuit against Planned Parenthood
As the state attorney general’s office transitions from Republican to Democratic hands, the Justice Department moves to intervene in the state’s legal battle over Me
Fast-food restaurants celebrate National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day with freebies and deals
Monday is National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day, and several major fast-food chains are celebrating with free or discounted food.
Bill filing begins today for a divided Texas Legislature’s 2027 session
Democrats will run the House and Republicans retain control of the Senate when the 90th legislative session convenes in January.
Developer of South Dallas mixed-use project turns to equity crowdfunding
Bennu Properties launches equity crowdfunding campaign for South Dallas project. The company aims to raise $5 million.
Macy's unveils new character balloons for 100th Thanksgiving Day Parade, including Bluey and Hello Kitty
Macy's is adding several characters to its 100th Thanksgiving Day Parade on Nov. 26 in New York City.
Dallas police officer hospitalized after being hit by vehicle while responding to crash
A Dallas police officer is expected to make a full recovery after being hit by a vehicle while working an accident on North Stemmons Freeway early Monday.
Texas governor-elect wants to halt data centers. Here's why
Texas' next governor wants to pause data center development over concerns about water and power, but the path to new regulations remains unclear.
Oscar winner Jessica Chastain, co-stars preview Netflix country music thriller 'Heartland'
Jessica Chastain, writer-director Shana Feste and the supporting cast preview "Heartland," a thriller film on Netflix revolving around country music.
'Some days are better than others': Joe Biden scales back memoir tour as he continues cancer treatment
Former President Joe Biden says cancer treatment will limit his appearances for his upcoming memoir, "Promise Me, America."
US will lead Ukraine-Russia peace talks this week
The talks scheduled to begin Tuesday between Ukraine and Russia could be a step toward ending the war as it nears the five-year mark.
Texas man vanished in 1999. His convicted killer admitted burying his body, but where?
Rodney Wayne Cearley was convicted of murdering Michael Grimes in 2007, but Grimes' remains have never been recovered.
Russell Brand sentenced to 10.5 years in prison for rape and sexual assaults
Actor and comedian Russell Brand has been sentenced to more than 10 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assaults.
Trump says FBI is looking at Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with Chinese agent
China denied involvement in an alleged spy plot involving the head of one of the largest tech companies in the world.
Texas Governor-Elect Gina Hinojosa has called for a moratorium on data centers | What would that look like?
Hinojosa said the moratorium would stay in place until the Texas Legislature came up with real protections in state law.
Decades later, Texas man returns to find part of his family's history painted on a water tank
A small honeybee on a new South Austin mural pays tribute to the beekeeping history of a family that once called the property home.
Adult victims identified in Seguin crash that killed 3 children, 2 adults from the Houston area
According to the city of Seguin, the SUV they were in was traveling eastbound on I-10 when it went went off an overpass and landed on the highway below.
Yella Beezy trial: The state rests, defense calls first witness in the MO3 murder case | Live updates
Day ten of testimony begins as prosecutors seek to prove the Dallas rapper, whose real name is Markies Conway, ordered a hit on a rival in Dallas back in 2020.
19-year-old shot, killed in confrontation with McKinney police, officials say
A 19-year-old was shot and killed overnight after a single-vehicle crash led to a confrontation with McKinney police, officials said.
Volunteers search Denton area for missing mother of 3 as police seek husband in her suspected killing
Marjulin Briceño Arrieta’s children cling to hope her remains will be found while Richard Perez still evades capture.
Colorado RV park owner vows to rebuild after devastating floods, inspired by untouched meadow
Daryl Sprague, owner of an RV Park in Colorado, vowed to rebuild his flood-ravaged park, drawing hope from an untouched meadow he calls Stage 3:16.
Butterball giving away 'buddies' to help with Thanksgiving communication
Butterball, the largest turkey seller in the United States, is giving away retro-style, turkey shaped pagers to help guests support hosts this Thanksgiving.
President Trump says he was just kidding about making UFC's Dana White his press secretary
President Donald Trump said Sunday he was only kidding about making UFC boss Dana White the next White House press secretary.
Deportation flight of Iranians from US canceled at last minute, attorney says
A U.S. deportation flight of Iranian nationals bound for Iran by way of Pakistan was abruptly canceled Sunday morning, according to an attorney.
Garland police arrest second suspect in fatal shooting of 18-year-old
A 20-year-old and a 19-year-old face capital murder charges after an 18-year-old was fatally shot inside a Garland apartment, police say.
T. Cullen Davis, acquitted in high-profile Fort Worth mansion murder case, dies at 93
T. Cullen Davis, the Fort Worth oilman acquitted in the 1976 murder case that captured national attention, has died at 93.
Nvidia opens investigation into CEO's affair, foreign intelligence concerns
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang apologized for an affair with a woman identified by the U.S. government as a Chinese spy, reports said Sunday.
1 woman killed after being 'shot by a juvenile' in South Dallas, according to police
Dallas police say the shooting is still under investigation after a woman was fatally shot over the weekend.
Police make arrest in a deadly shooting at Winston-Salem State during homecoming weekend
Police have arrested a man in a shooting at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina that left a 19-year-old man dead and a 22-year-old woman injured.
Fishermen rescue cruise ship employee found treading water nearly 20 miles off California coast
Two fishermen rescued a Royal Caribbean cruise ship pianist who may have spent 10 hours in the Pacific Ocean after going overboard off Southern California.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller calls for GOP Chair resignation after election losses
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is urging Republican Party Chair D’Rinda Randall to resign, citing recent statewide election losses.
The world's largest indoor wooden roller coaster is opening in 2027
Kentucky Kingdom is opening Midnight Showdown, a horse racing-themed indoor wooden roller coaster, as part of a major park expansion in spring 2027.
Gourmia recalls air fryers nationwide after dozens of reported burns
Gourmia recalled an estimated 175,951 of their air fryer ovens after getting dozens of customers reporting burns when using the product.
Willow Park police seek tips in Whataburger assault investigation
According to Willow Park Mayor Teresa Palmer, the victim was left with severe injuries.
Bose recalls 634K speaker battery packs after reports of fire, smoking
Bose recalled more than 634,000 lithium-ion battery packs for their portable Bluetooth speaker systems after getting reports of melting, smoking and catching fire.
Dallas Co. Public Defender's chief investigator charged with wife's murder
In a statement issued Monday, the chief public defender said the suspect has been placed on administrative leave.
President Trump says he's asked UFC's Dana White to be his press secretary
President Donald Trump says he's offered the job of White House press secretary to his friend and UFC boss Dana White.
FBI raids North Texas energy firm after lawsuits accuse executives of misleading oil and gas investors
There have been at least three lawsuits against the company and people affiliated with it.
Two killed in Plano crash involving suspected speeding, alcohol; driver arrested
Two people were killed when a pickup truck struck an SUV in Plano. Police believe speed and alcohol contributed to the crash.
Want to fly to the moon? NASA is looking for new astronauts to help grow its Artemis program
NASA is recruiting a new class of astronauts to help expand its Artemis program and prepare for a permanent human presence on the moon.
Michael Sanft, defense attorney for 'Keffe D' in Tupac Shakur murder trial, dies at 55
Michael Sanft, the Las Vegas attorney who represented Duane “Keffe D” Davis in his conviction for the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, has died at 55.
Storms, snow and early-season frost possible across parts of the US, NOAA outlook says
The National Weather Service’s Week-2 Hazards Outlook flags potential heavy rain, mountain snow and strong winds in the West.
Former Frisco ISD student sues district, city, alleging excessive force and disability discrimination
A former Frisco ISD student alleges staff used excessive force and failed to accommodate his disabilities, according to a federal lawsuit.
2 skydivers die after colliding near landing during jump in Southern California
Two experienced skydivers died after colliding shortly before landing during a jump over Lake Elsinore, California, officials said.
FDA classifies Lidl gelato recall as most serious category over listeria risk
Lidl is recalling a batch of Gelatelli Coffee & Vanilla Gelato after testing found possible listeria contamination. No illnesses have been reported.
Did anyone win the Mega Millions $505M jackpot? Winning numbers for Friday, Nov. 6
Here are the winning numbers for Friday's $505 million Mega Millions jackpot.
New documentary will explore the terror plot behind canceled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna
A new documentary will examine the culture behind the terror plot that led to the cancellation of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna, and how fans responded.
Here's what could change under a Democrat-led Texas
Catch up quick on a whirlwind week of political change in the Lone Star State after the midterm election.
NASA's Artemis II rocket may have punched a hole in the atmosphere, here's how it could impact GPS signals
NASA's Artemis II rocket launch may have disrupted the ionosphere, causing GPS disturbances, researchers suggest. The true impact remains unclear.
One dead following major accident on Alma Dr, Plano Police say
Plano Police have closed several lanes of Alma Drive as officers investigate the deadly accident.
Texas smokable THC ban hearing cancelled following midterm election
A hearing on the rules was scheduled for Dec. 8, but that has now been cancelled.
Adam Driver reveals whether he'll be in the 'Girls' revival
Almost a month after the "Girls" revival was announced, Adam Driver addressed whether he will reprise his character in the HBO show.
Attorney General-elect explains how he’ll enforce Texas abortion law, whether he’ll investigate Ken Paxton, more
Johnson will become the first Democratic Texas attorney general in nearly three decades.
The first female Lt. Governor-elect in Texas history discusses priorities, what Texans should expect from the Senate
Vikki Goodwin shares her views on everything from school vouchers, to a THC ban, to casino gambling.
Tiffany Burks, the first African American woman elected Tarrant County District Attorney, vows transparency
“That was a phenomenal night. I felt like this was a moment that I would never forget," said District Attorney-elect Tiffiany Burks.
Toilet rats? Oregon county officials send residents spiraling with comic recommending slippery solution
With winter weather approaching, it's a household surprise nobody wants. Here's what one county in Oregon says you should do if it happens.