A shooting on Christmas Day in Dallas resulted in one death; police are investigating and have one person in custody. The victim's identity and shooting motive are still unknown.

An electrical fault caused a fire at David's Western Wear on Christmas Eve, causing over $50K in damages; the interior was spared and no injuries were reported.

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.

Laura Lynch, a founding member of The Chicks, died in a car crash at 65. Her contributions to the band before their fame were honored by current members.

The murder rate in Dallas has risen, with a majority of victims being black and Hispanic males. Fort Worth, by contrast, has seen improved safety due to collaboration between police and private security.

One person died and five others were injured in a house explosion in Rogers, Texas, with two victims rushed to the hospital. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the blast.

North Texas faced heavy rainfall, leading to the NWS issuing flood advisories and warnings, particularly highlighting risks in Ellis, Hill, and Johnson counties. Residents are urged to avoid floodwaters and evacuate if necessary.

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.

The Miami Dolphins secured a playoff spot by defeating the Dallas Cowboys 22-20, with kicker Jason Sanders scoring the winning field goal as time expired.

A couple married in a Dallas hospital on Christmas Eve, uniting despite the bride's stage 4 ovarian cancer, fulfilling her dream of a holiday wedding.

A Christmas Eve fire at a Fort Worth apartment injured two people critically, a firefighter mildly, and displaced 25 residents; the cause is under investigation.