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Exploring Cowboy Carter Chronicles: Juneteenth & Sundown Towns in American History The University of Houston is abuzz with a groundbreaking course that is reshaping traditional education norms. The Cowboy Carter Chronicles, inspired by Beyoncé's iconic...

E2open Relocates Headquarters to North Texas E2open, a prominent Austin-based technology company specializing in supply chain management software, has recently made a significant move. The company shifted its headquarters to North Texas, specifically to...

Healing and Empowerment for Black Women and LGBTQ+ Community in Dallas amid Political Uncertainty In the heart of Dallas, De’Ane Kennedy, the founder of the Dallas Black Queer Collective, has created a sanctuary for Black...

Lee Greenwood: A Patriot's Journey with Donald Trump Lee Greenwood, the iconic singer behind the patriotic anthem "God Bless the U.S.A.," has been a familiar face at political events for over four decades. From performing...

**Fourth Suspect Pleads Guilty in Deaths of 53 Migrants: Latest Update** SAN ANTONIO - In a tragic turn of events, a Mexican national has pleaded guilty in federal court for his involvement in the deaths...

Texas Wildfire Preparedness: Staying Safe All Year Round Dayziah Petruska, the Wildland Urban Interface Coordinator at the Texas A&M Forest Service, recently shared crucial insights on how Texans can protect their properties and stay prepared...

Homero Zamorano Jr. Pleads Guilty in Texas Migrant Smuggling Case SAN ANTONIO - Tragedy struck in a horrific smuggling attempt across the U.S.-Mexico border as a Texas truck driver, Homero Zamorano Jr., pleaded guilty in...

H-E-B Breaks Ground in Dallas: A Long-Awaited Arrival After years of anticipation, the iconic Texas grocery chain, H-E-B, has finally announced its plans to open its first store in Dallas. The store will...

**Texas Parks and Wildlife Issues Bird Flu Warning: What You Need to Know** Communities in Texas are on high alert as the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department issues a warning about the recent outbreak of...

California Wildfires Destroy Home of AP Editor Ryan Pearson ALTADENA, Calif. – The devastating California wildfires have struck close to home for Ryan Pearson, a Los Angeles-based entertainment video editor for The Associated Press. Pearson,...

Fort Worth Man's Family Questions Police Response to Mental Health Crisis Fort Worth, Texas - The family of a 28-year-old man, Brandon Adame, is left questioning the police response to a mental health crisis that...

Texas Prisons Struggle with Guard Shortages: Impact on State Budget Texas prisons are facing a critical challenge in 2023 as they grapple with severe staff shortages that are taking a toll on the state budget....

Progress Made on LA-Area Fires: Windy Weather Eases Up LOS ANGELES – The windy, flame-fanning weather that put the nation's second most-populous metropolitan region on edge eased up Wednesday as firefighters made significant gains against...

DFW Weather Update: Arctic Forecast for Winter Ahead DALLAS - Winter isn't done with North Texas - far from it. After temperatures warm up this week, we'll see another big dip with an arctic front...

Students Demand UT Dallas Divest from Military Companies On May 1, 2024, a group of University of Texas at Dallas students and faculty members took a stand at Chess Plaza, setting up tents as they...

COVID-19's Ongoing Impact on Vulnerable Americans: A Closer Look Susan Scarbro, a 55-year-old woman from Sunset Beach, North Carolina, fears every cough she hears as she stands at the bowling alley. Scarbro, who has multiple...

Reflecting on Coaching Shifts Nick Eatman, the Dallas Cowboys' director of editorial content, recently sat down with WFAA to share his insights on the team's coaching shifts over the years. With a wealth of experience...

Dustin Burrows of Lubbock Emerges Victorious in Texas House Speaker Race In a nail-biting turn of events, Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock has clinched the prestigious role of House speaker in the Texas House,...

Wildfires Update: 84,000 People at Risk of Evacuation, Officials Alert As the devastating wildfires continue to wreak havoc in and around Los Angeles, over 84,000 people are at risk of evacuation, prompting officials to issue...

**Major Crash Causes Gridlock on I-35E into Downtown Dallas** A major crash on the Interstate 35E and Interstate 30 mixmaster ramp has resulted in significant traffic congestion on I-35E heading into downtown Dallas. The incident,...

Texas Sues to Ease Restrictions on Miniature Nuclear Reactors: What You Need to Know In a groundbreaking move, researchers at Abilene Christian University are pushing the boundaries of nuclear technology with their plans...

LOS ANGELES – As the winds began to pick up and the threat of wildfires loomed large over Los Angeles, firefighters and residents alike braced themselves for potential disaster. With two massive infernos already...

Texans Rush to Aid Fire Victims in California: Ways You Can Make a Difference DALLAS — The devastation left behind by the wildfires in Altadena, California, is unimaginable. Former North Texan Lauren Fordinal was left...

Unlocking the Mysteries of the Wolf Moon: A Celestial Spectacle This January, sky gazers are in for a treat as the first full moon of 2025, known as the Wolf Moon, graces the night sky...

Understanding the Role of Small Airborne Embers in Wildfire Spread National FILE - Embers are blown off a burning tree as the Eaton Fire burns in Altadena, Calif., Jan. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Nic Coury, File)A...

Desperate Search for Missing 74-Year-Old Man In Sherman, Texas, a sense of urgency fills the air as authorities launch a search for 74-year-old William Bock. The Texas Department of Public Safety has issued a Silver...

**Enhancing Anti-Terrorism Measures: Abbott Urges Action Following New Orleans Attack** In response to the tragic New Orleans New Year's attack, Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to strengthen anti-terrorism efforts....

The Los Angeles Wildfire Nightmare: A City in Crisis LOS ANGELES - The devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area have left a trail of destruction, claiming at least 24 lives and destroying thousands of...

Tragic Fire Claims One Life in Southern Dallas Tragedy struck in southern Dallas as a fatal fire claimed the life of one person early Sunday morning. The Dallas Fire Department swiftly responded to the scene,...

Houston Redevelopment Authority Misuse of Affordable Housing Funds: Millions Spent on Office Space In a shocking revelation, the Houston Midtown Development Zone has been under scrutiny for its misuse of affordable housing funds....

Understanding the Impact of Los Angeles-area Fires: Key Information and Updates Fires ravaging the Los Angeles area have left a trail of devastation in their wake, claiming the lives of at least 16 individuals, displacing...

Truck Fire Erupts at Cabela's in Fort Worth FORT WORTH, Texas - In a startling turn of events, a truck erupted in flames in front of a Cabela's store in North Texas on a Saturday...

**Elevate Your Taco Game: Top Tips for 2025** Have you indulged in a taco yet in 2025? Mando Rayo, the taco journalist, is here to revolutionize your taco experience with some ingenious 2025 taco hacks,...

LOS ANGELES – In the midst of a battle against heavy winds, the wildfires raging through the Los Angeles area have taken a devastating toll, with the death toll rising to 16. The flames...

**Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested, One At-Large After Shootout with Police** Arlington, Texas - In a tense turn of events, Arlington police responded to a call about an armed robbery in progress on Friday night, leading...

Stay Safe: Navigating North Texas Roads During Winter Winter weather is proving to be a challenge for North Texas residents as temperatures rise, but snow and ice still blanket much of the region. As of...

Flight Cancellations and Dangerous Roads A winter storm has gripped the southern United States, leaving a trail of biting cold and wet snow in its wake. Flight cancellations have piled up, and officials are warning...

Ohio State Aims for 6th National Title After Cotton Bowl Win A thrilling victory at the Cotton Bowl has propelled the Ohio State Buckeyes into the national spotlight once again, setting the stage for an...

Challenges Ahead: Economic Problems and US Relations Impacting Mexico's Future As the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump looms large, all eyes are fixed on the complex relationship between the United States and Mexico, our southern...

LOS ANGELES – In the wake of the devastating fires that ravaged homes in and around Los Angeles, residents returned to their neighborhoods to confront the harsh reality of their losses. The fires, which...

Preventing Tragedy: Dallas Widow's Warning on Icy Roads & Loss of Husband Tragedy struck on Patriot Parkway in Dallas when firefighter William Scott Tanksley lost his life due to icy road conditions. His widow, Wendi...

**Texas Governor Considers Purchasing Water from Houston for West Texas** In a state where water scarcity is a constant concern, Texas Governor Greg Abbott is exploring a unique solution to address the parched conditions in...

Winter Storm Blankets Southern U.S. in Rare Snowfall, Causing Chaos and Excitement A fierce winter storm swept through the Southern United States, leaving behind a trail of heavy snow, icy roads, and school closures. The...

**Fort Worth Police Shoot, Hospitalize Man in Domestic Disturbance Incident** **FORT WORTH, Texas** - In a harrowing turn of events, Fort Worth police officers shot and hospitalized a man during a domestic disturbance incident on...

Ohio State vs Texas: Can the Longhorns Upset the Buckeyes in College Football Playoff Semifinals? On Friday, the Texas Longhorns are gearing up to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes in the College Football Playoff...

Understanding the Potential TikTok Ban by the Supreme Court: Key Information WASHINGTON – The fate of TikTok hangs in the balance as the Supreme Court is set to rule on a law that could potentially...

**North Texas Braces for Winter Storm: City Facilities Closures, Delays, and Cancellations** **DALLAS** - North Texas is gearing up for a winter storm set to bring snow and ice this week, prompting a Winter Storm...

**Winter Storm Blankets North Texas in Snow as State Braces for Severe Weather** As winter descends upon Texas, a powerful storm is wreaking havoc across the state, bringing heavy snowfall and icy conditions to the...

Wildfires in Los Angeles: A Tragic Tale of Devastation In a heartbreaking turn of events, Los Angeles is currently facing a nightmare scenario as wildfires rage across the region, claiming lives, destroying homes, and leaving...

Large Fire Engulfs Electrical Substation in North Fort Worth, Prompting Urgent Response and Crews' Action Roanoke, Texas - A significant fire broke out at an electrical substation in north Fort Worth on Wednesday evening, triggering...

Preparing Livestock for Winter Storm in Northeast Texas: Ranchers' Guide Ranchers in Northeast Texas are gearing up for an incoming winter storm that is expected to hit the region on Thursday morning. The National Weather...

LOS ANGELES - The city of angels is facing a devilish inferno as wildfires rage through the heart of Hollywood, leaving behind a trail of destruction that has gripped the nation. From the iconic...

**Interview with Pro Wrestler Matt Riddle: MLW Big Show in North Texas** NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Brace yourselves, wrestling fans! MLW Kings of Colosseum is set to rock North Richland Hills this Saturday, featuring...

Texas Leaders Confident in Winter Storm Preparations and Power Grid A winter storm is brewing in Texas, threatening to bring freezing temperatures and icy conditions to the state starting Wednesday night. As memories of the...

Pacific Palisades Fire: A Devastating Wildfire Ravages Los Angeles The Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles is currently grappling with one of the most destructive wildfires in the city's history. Fueled by powerful Santa Ana...

North Texas Braces for Snowiest Day in History DALLAS — Brace yourselves, North Texas! The forecast is calling for 3-6 inches of snow this week, starting Thursday morning and lasting until Friday morning. But even...

Investing in microgrids: A growing trend for Texans to prevent winter power outages As the winter weather in Texas keeps us on our toes, concerns about keeping the lights on are at the forefront of...

JetBlue Plane Tragedy: Two Bodies Discovered in Landing Gear In a shocking and tragic discovery, two bodies were found in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue aircraft at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in South...

Family Seeks Justice a Year After Tragic Crash Involving Off-Duty Dallas Officer DALLAS - A year after the tragic crash that took the life of Aquazia Kennedy and left her daughter Sky’Lynn battling for survival,...

Antone’s Austin Blues Venue Celebrates 50 Years: A Journey Through Texas' Musical Legacy Antone’s, the iconic blues venue in Austin, Texas, is marking a significant milestone this year as it celebrates its 50th birthday. Founded...

Tragic Honolulu Fireworks Explosion Claims 4th Victim, Leaves Dozens Injured In a heartbreaking turn of events, a New Year's Eve celebration turned into a devastating tragedy in Honolulu as a massive explosion of fireworks...

MainStreet Partners LLC Acquires Historic W.T. Grant Building in Downtown Fort Worth In a significant real estate transaction, Fort Worth-based MainStreet Partners LLC has acquired the historic W.T. Grant department store building located in downtown...

Why Texans Should Drip Faucets in Freezing Weather: Tips for Preventing Frozen Pipes Texans are known for their resilience and adaptability, but when it comes to the cold, some adjustments are necessary. One crucial tip...

President Biden Bans Offshore Oil & Gas Drilling, Trump Promises Reversal WASHINGTON – In a bold move, President Joe Biden has taken action to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal...

Mike McCarthy's Desire to Return as Cowboys Coach: Owner Jerry Jones Still Undecided ARLINGTON, Texas - In a post-game interview following the Dallas Cowboys' season-ending loss to Washington, head coach Mike McCarthy expressed his unequivocal...

Public Domain Day: Celebrating the Freedom of Creativity As we bid farewell to 2024 and step into the new year of 2025, a wave of creative possibilities has opened up for artists, filmmakers, musicians, and...

FBI: New Year's Attack Suspect Visited New Orleans, Recorded Video - Details with Smart Glasses National - The FBI revealed shocking details about Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the man behind the tragic New Year's Day truck attack...

Dallas Opens Temporary Inclement Weather Shelter at Fair Park on Sunday Dallas, Texas - As the chilling temperatures threaten the safety of the homeless population in North Texas this Sunday, organizers are gearing up to...

From Texas Public Radio: In a cinematic journey through the scenic and treacherous landscapes of West Texas, two classic films, "Paris, Texas" and "No Country for Old Men," have been newly restored in stunning 4K...

Increasing Social Security Payments: Biden's Bill Brings Relief to Millions WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden will sign a groundbreaking measure on Sunday that will significantly raise Social Security payments for nearly 3 million current and...

Man Severely Injured Cutting Power Line in Forest Hill, Causing Widespread Outages - Urgent Response Required In a startling turn of events, a man sustained severe injuries while cutting into a power line in Forest...

At the Houston Medical Center Islamic Society, the recent Friday service was marked by a sense of unease and concern following the tragic New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. The imams at the...

Identifying the Last Victims of the New Orleans Attack: British Man and Nursing Assistant NEW ORLEANS – In a tragic incident that shook the world, a British man and a nursing assistant were among the...

Toyota Stadium Overhaul The buzzing North Dallas suburbs are on the cusp of witnessing a transformative wave of development projects that will reshape the landscape of the region. Collin County, known for its rapid growth...

Brownsville Officials Support Controversial LNG Megaproject Despite Court Order Local elected officials in Brownsville have been publicly backing the controversial Rio Grande LNG project, despite a recent court order that halted its development. Emails obtained...