The North Texas Food Bank's annual mission distributed over 144 million meals in the past year as food insecurity rises in Dallas, with volunteers helping at events showing high demand for assistance.

A $760 million Powerball jackpot has lottery players excited, although some, including a player from Texas who won $2 million, have already won big prizes. No jackpot winner was declared, setting up a high-stakes draw for Saturday.

The Grapevine Police Department announced the death of retired K9 Ranger, who passed away peacefully due to a medical condition, leaving a void in the department and his handler's heart.

The Fort Worth Police Department honored Officer Alan Chick on the 30th anniversary of his death in the line of duty, caused by an intoxicated driver while helping a motorist.

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo's All-Western Parade in 2024 is set to break records with over 3,000 horses and will honor law enforcement agencies.

The Fort Worth Police Department honored Officer Robert P. Hollowell a century after his death, highlighting his previous service in Waco and his fatal motorcycle accident in 1914.

At 90, Minnie Payne became the oldest to earn a master's degree at the University of North Texas, inspiring many with her lifelong dedication to learning.

Billy Bob's Texas pairs with Carter BloodCare to offer concert tickets to blood donors, addressing a critical blood supply shortage during a donation drive on Dec. 27. Other local drives also offer various incentives to donors amid pressing needs.

In North Texas, volunteers and nonprofits provided food and toys to the needy on Christmas Day, with organizations such as the Christian Center of Fort Worth and the Dallas 24 Hour Club participating.

In 1955, Fort Worth Police Officer Marvin Elton Wills was lured from his post, attacked, and shot four times. Decades later, the assailants remain unidentified.

A 10-year-old girl, Liyah-Grace Holsey, was killed in Arlington, Texas, after being hit by two vehicles while crossing the street near her elementary school. Her family and community mourn her loss.

Hugh Aynesworth, renowned for his JFK assassination reporting, passed away at 92. Dallas honors JFK's assassination 60th anniversary, reflecting on its history and growth.

An 11-year-old girl in Dallas was wounded by a stray bullet, resulting in her family losing their home and her mother's job. The No More Violence Organization is providing support to help them recover.