Internet Sleuths Accused Him of Stealing a Dog. He Actually Saved Her.
Mabel the French bulldog mix escaped from her owner’s yard, but the internet quickly accused a Black man of having stolen her.
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Federal Judge Considers Halting Dallas Anti-Panhandling Ordinance
Dallas’ anti-panhandling ordinance made it past the City Council. But can it get past a federal judge?
Newly Unsealed Records Paint Convicted Murderer Daniel Perry as Racist, Anti-Protester
Daniel Perry murdered Plano native Garrett Foster. Newly revealed posts and messages suggest he’s a racist.
Texas Considers Laws to Regulate Kratom, Drive Away ‘Charlatans’
Texas lawmakers are considering regulations on kratom to protect consumers from unsafe products.
Advocates Warn ‘Horrifying’ Treatment Is Driving Librarian Shortage
North Texas is experiencing a shortage of librarians as the culture wars continue to target certain books.
Collin College in Plano Among Rash of ‘Swatting’ Incidents in Texas
A number of Texas colleges were victims to “swatting” hoaxes that reported active mass shooters on campus.
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Texas ‘One of Worst’ States in U.S. for Voting Rights, Advocates Say
Voting rights advocates are sounding the alarm over a slew of restrictive voting bills making their way through the Texas Legislature.
Local NPR Affiliate KERA News to Leave Twitter ‘for the Time Being’
The announcement comes hours after NPR announced it would no longer use any of its more than 50 Twitter accounts after they were labeled “state-affiliated media” last week.
COVID Lockdown Lightning Rod Shelley Luther is ‘Fighting for Her Life’
Conservative firebrand Shelley Luther has been “fighting for her life” in the ICU, her husband announced.
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Mother of Local Teen Killed by Fentanyl Urges Others to ‘Fight Against This Epidemic’
A North Texas mother talks about the dangers of fentanyl after losing her middle school student son.
Threatened Rural Landowners Hope the Plug Gets Pulled on Marvin Nichols Reservoir
Farmers and longtime residents of a small Texas community fear their land could be washed away by the government.
‘A Surging Jump’: Murder Numbers in Dallas on an Alarming Rise
Violent crime may be slightly down, but Dallas murders are on a startling rise.
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Texas GOP Leaders Demand ‘Inappropriate’ Rep. Bryan Slaton’s Resignation
Republican lawmakers are calling for state Rep. Bryan Slaton to resign over allegations he’d had an “inappropriate relationship” with an intern.
Texas Spearheading ‘Shameful’ Attack on Medication Abortion, Critics Say
Texas is setting the stage for the future of medication abortion in the United States.
Texas Medical Marijuana Program Could Be Extended to Millions of Residents
The Texas Legislature is considering another expansion to the state’s medical marijuana program.
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Tanks a Lot: The NBA is Investigating the Tanking Mavericks ‘Roster Decisions’
All of the talk about Mark Cuban and the Mavericks tanking sounds familiar, doesn’t it?
Anti-‘Stealthing’ Bill Would Crack Down on Nonconsensual Condom-Removers
The Texas Anti-Stealthing Act would allow stealthing survivors to seek relief in civil court.
Texas Senate Approves Bill Banning Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
Some parents say they’ll leave Texas if Senate Bill 14 is enacted and prevents their children from getting the care they need in the state.
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UNT Blasted by Disability Rights Advocates
The University of North Texas is under fire from advocates who say that May’s commencement ceremonies are inaccessible to people with disabilities.
Unconscious Teen Revived with Narcan in a Carrollton Middle School
Another student from the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD had to be revived with Narcan while on campus.
This Dallas GOP Megadonor Provided ‘Luxury Trips’ to Justice Clarence Thomas
Dallas-born Harlan Crow reportedly took U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for rides on his “superyacht.”
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State Suggested One-Year Suspension for Former Dallas Fire-Rescue Paramedic
Former Dallas-Fire Rescue paramedic Brad Cox has been fighting to keep his paramedic license since 2021.