A welfare check in McKinney turned up two dead adults and an officer-involved shooting that left a third person hospitalized. Texas Rangers have been called in.

A man, Nathaniel Sparks, was arrested after a high-speed chase in Dallas following a traffic stop refusal. The chase ended on Interstate 35, and Sparks faces undisclosed allegations.

A roughly $3.6B Pentagon award will fund F‑35 maintenance, depot repairs and training through 2026, with Fort Worth handling the lion’s share.

Godley Fire Department and CareFlite responded to a rollover accident, safely extricating an uninjured driver.

Dallas-born Bellatrino Pizzeria is opening its first Florida location at 59 West Ave in St. Augustine, with a menu of Neapolitan pies, sandwiches and a tentative mid-January opening.

The Henry, an Uptown Dallas restaurant, plans to open a second location in Plano's Legacy West and has introduced a tiki-themed rooftop pop-up, Hank's Hideaway, serving tropical cocktails and Asian-Hawaiian bites.

The article discusses Dallas's burgeoning hotel industry and the warm, hospitable nature of Texans, as showcased by the experiences of a TikToker named McKailyn and the viewpoint of Michele Wheeler from Jackson-Shaw.

Dallas Police Lieutenant Jeremy Carter was arrested for DWI on Christmas Eve and is now on administrative leave, pending investigation.

Four people were found dead in Terrell on Christmas Eve; police say the scene appears isolated and investigators are asking for tips.

Fort Worth Police Chief Eddie Garcia reflects on first 100 days, emphasizing strategic growth, technology like AI, community unity, and plans for expanding the police force.

Texas has introduced electronic signs with adjustable speed limits to improve road safety by adapting to conditions such as weather and traffic congestion.

Madison Paige Jones, an ex-substitute teacher, was arrested for child sexual assault and child porn; her alleged crimes are said to be unrelated to her brief work at Midlothian ISD schools.

Lake Worth Fire Department's B-Shift crew tested new training features, including a balcony for rapid descent and confined space exercises, which are crucial for their preparedness.