The DOJ asked a Fort Worth court to compel Rhode Island Hospital to produce records on pediatric gender care, saying the hospital provided only a six‑page response to a wide HIPAA subpoena.

Irving approved a 10‑year incentive package that city officials say will rebate at least $23M to NVIDIA, tying the breaks to increases in the site’s taxable value.

The Dallas Cowboys signed 11 undrafted free agents and kept reshaping the roster after the draft. Michael Trigg and a 6‑foot‑8 tackle are among the names to watch.

Texas Motor Speedway hosts a three-day NASCAR tripleheader May 1–3, headlined by the WÜRTH 400 and featuring driver appearances, concerts and a special concessions menu.

Chad Hasty, a longtime KFYO talk host and statewide voice on politics, died suddenly at 43. Stations and leaders offered tributes.

Richardson will halt new short‑term rental registrations May 27–Aug. 25 to study neighborhood impacts and manage World Cup demand. Existing, compliant rentals can continue operating.

State regulators want to ban at‑home injections of ketamine and require clinics to register and meet safety standards, prompting industry pushback over access and cost.

A contractor struck a 16-inch water main at Saginaw and McLeroy boulevards, prompting a citywide boil-water notice. Bottled water is being distributed behind City Hall while crews repair the line.

Viral videos show West 7th turned into a river as waist-deep water and floating cars renew scrutiny of Fort Worth’s aging drainage and a $110M mitigation plan.

Houston's Bot Auto says it completed a 230‑mile, fully driverless freight run to Dallas overnight, with no one in the cab. The company says this was a paid delivery booked by Ryan Transportation.

A suspected road‑rage shooting on I‑35W near Meacham Boulevard left one man dead on April 30; Fort Worth police say a driver has been detained and investigators are seeking witnesses.

A Dallas firefighter was injured early Friday while fighting a house fire near Fair Park. The home's resident escaped and the Red Cross was notified.

Video shows a suspect allegedly stealing a DART paratransit van and ramming a Garland ISD student's truck on Thursday, prompting a police confrontation in Garland.