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January 11, 2026
Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, has died at age 78
Weir joined the Grateful Dead in 1965 at just 17 years old.
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January 11, 2026
100 protesters gather in downtown Dallas, decrying U.S. involvement in Venezuela
The protest was part of ongoing demonstrations by anti‑war groups calling for an end to foreign military escalation and a renewed focus on d...
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January 11, 2026
Cedar Hill police shoot gunman who killed a woman on US Highway 67, officials say
The woman was pronounced dead on the scene, police said, and the man was taken to a local hospital, where he later died.
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January 11, 2026
She survived the horrors of sex trafficking. Now, she is helping others
Project Beauty has worked with about 14 shelters across Dallas, including transition homes, addiction centers, and a variety of others.
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January 11, 2026
6 dead, including a child, in Mississippi mass shooting, officials say
Daricka M. Moore was arrested at a police roadblock in Cedarbluff just before midnight after dozens of local, state and federal officers flo...
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January 10, 2026
How a 40-second encounter led an ICE agent to fatally shoot Minneapolis’ Renee Good
It was a brief encounter, just 40 seconds on the slippery streets of south Minneapolis in the first week of the new year. Cellphones recorde...
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January 10, 2026
Over 300 protesters gather in Fort Worth Saturday to condemn ICE’s killing of Renee Good
On Wednesday, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot Renee Good, 37, in Minneapolis
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January 10, 2026
Here’s what’s happening in Dallas-Fort Worth on Human Trafficking Awareness Day
In 2012, former President Barack Obama signed an executive order to strengthen protections against trafficking in federal contracting.
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January 10, 2026
Arrest, raid follows reports of animal cruelty at East Texas dog ranch
According to the Hopkins County sheriff’s office, deputies were sent on Dec. 21 to property in Cumby — south of Sulphur Springs — to investi...
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January 10, 2026
US intercepts 5th sanctioned tanker as it exerts control over Venezuelan oil distribution
The predawn raid was carried out by Marines and Navy sailors launched from the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, part of the extensive fo...
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January 10, 2026
Protests against ICE planned across US after shootings in Minneapolis, Portland
President Donald Trump’s administration has said both shootings were acts of self-defense against drivers who “weaponized” their vehicles to...
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January 10, 2026
Teen identified as passenger killed in Fort Worth police chase, crash
The chase started about 2:40 a.m. on Jan. 3 when officers saw a vehicle driving the wrong way on Exchange Avenue.
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January 10, 2026
After a dry December, drought numbers are ticking up across Texas
57% of the state’s land area was in some type of drought as of early January.
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January 10, 2026
Gov. Greg Abbott seeks fourth term as challengers look for cracks in political order
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s opponents look for openings in a race long dominated by the incumbent.
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January 10, 2026
Forty years after campaigning for transit, the father of DART is fighting to save it
Walt Humann, 88, is recognized as the father of DART and is still campaigning for a strong regional transit system 40 years later as member...
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January 10, 2026
Sunny, chilly weekend ahead for Dallas-Fort Worth. How cold could it get?
Friday’s rain was the most significant showers Dallas had received in over a month, with about a quarter of an inch of rain falling at Dalla...
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January 10, 2026
Rough time for birds at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center prompts a rethink in Dallas
The Environmental Commission, made up of City Council-named board members, is expected Wednesday to vote on adopting bird-friendly changes a...
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January 9, 2026
Dallas police oversight board seeks routine reports on officers’ work with ICE
The ask came in a Wednesday memo from the chairman, John Mark Davidson, to police Chief Daniel Comeaux. Davidson said it was prompted by vid...
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January 9, 2026
Man arrested in connection with December homicide in southeast Dallas, officials say
25-year-old Matthew Moore died from a gunshot wound.
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January 9, 2026
Frederick Haynes III pitches pulpit-to-policy path in Dallas congressional race
Frederick Haynes III pitches pulpit-to-policy path in Dallas congressional race
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January 9, 2026
Texas launches website to collect complaints about public universities violating state law
Texas has launched a website for people to submit complaints against public universities after a new state law pledged increased oversight....
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January 9, 2026
Parents sue club, organization that served late Texas A&M student alcohol
Tony Buzbee, who was hired by Brianna Aguilera’s mother, held a press conference Tuesday at which he announced the $1 million lawsuit agains...
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January 9, 2026
See what road closures are planned this weekend in Dallas-Fort Worth
The closures are prompted by construction activity and maintenance work in the region. Drivers are encouraged to use caution on the roadways...
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January 9, 2026
Texas officials send Justice Department complete list of state’s registered voters
Alicia Pierce, spokeswoman for the Texas Secretary of State’s office, said the state handed over the data as part of an agreement with the...
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January 9, 2026
Trump meets with oil executives at White House, announces meeting with Colombia’s Petro
Trump is set to meet with executives from 17 oil companies, according to the White House.
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January 9, 2026
North Texas faith leaders among 160 to sign letter opposing prayer period in schools
Dozens of North Texas faith leaders signed a letter opposing prayer period in schools. School boards will decide whether their district will...
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January 9, 2026
Texas Sen. John Cornyn touts GOP border policies in McAllen amid primary attacks on issue
Backed by the Senate’s top Republican, John Cornyn brought a delegation of GOP colleagues Friday to the U.S.-Mexico border to showcase and d...
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January 9, 2026
Man dies following shooting in Fort Worth Thursday, police say
The victim was found in a vehicle with “several gunshot wounds,” according to Fort Worth police.
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January 9, 2026
North Texas groom in viral $59M wedding gets probation for shooting at police
Jacob LaGrone, who faced life in prison for shooting at Texas police officers, was placed on probation for seven years.
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January 9, 2026
Justice Department moves to lift decades-old desegregation order in Garland ISD
Garland ISD could soon be released from decades-long federal supervision of its desegregation policies after a United States attorney filed...
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January 9, 2026
US forces intercept another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea, military says Friday
The United States seized the oil tanker Olina. Few other details are known.
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January 9, 2026
Outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets, elsewhere after fatal shooting of Renee Good
Demonstrations spread across the US on Thursday after second shooting this week by federal agents.
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January 9, 2026
Woman arrested near downtown Dallas with 39 bags of crack cocaine, police say
Dallas Police officers spotted fugitive Velisa Purvis in the 1500 block of Garrett Avenue near Old East Dallas and took her into custody.
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January 9, 2026
Pope uses annual address to blast countries using force to assert dominion
Pope Leo XIV talked about conflicts in Venezuela, Ukraine and Gaza in an annual papal address to diplomats.
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January 9, 2026
Ready to start going on dates? Here are things to keep in mind about safety, privacy
It’s important to protect yourself when creating a dating profile, meeting up for an in-person date.
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January 9, 2026
Texas braces for possible delays in child care funding amid national fraud scrutiny
Texas child care providers face uncertainty and possible delays as new federal rules require tougher anti-fraud measures. Advocates say fund...
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January 9, 2026
Traffic: See road conditions across D-FW during Friday morning rush hour
Use our traffic map to check road conditions before you hit the road this morning.
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January 9, 2026
The latest on Texas driver’s licenses, police bots, and Amazon refunds
Is an unexpected refund from a bank actually a scam? Why Fort Worth police added chat bots to their tool kit. And don’t miss your Amazon ref...
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January 9, 2026
North Texas can’t seem to stop flirting with record warmth. What’s behind it?
Dallas-Fort Worth's temperatures have set at least six new daily heat records in recent weeks.
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January 9, 2026
Rain possible for Dallas-Fort Worth again Friday, with a cold front on its heels
Colder air should follow the storm system, dropping highs for the weekend down to the mid-50s.
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January 9, 2026
TEA appoints conservator for Lake Worth ISD, as state takeover moves ahead
TEA appointed Andrew Kim as the conservator for Lake Worth ISD, as the state takeover pushes ahead.
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January 9, 2026
‘Emergency protest’ begins at Dallas City Hall after fatal Minnesota ICE shooting
Protests were hastily planned in cities across the country after federal officials confirmed Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a 37-year-old mother...
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January 9, 2026
Federal immigration officers shoot, wound 2 people in Portland, authorities say
Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, authorities said.
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January 8, 2026
Dallas woman fired for TikTok video warning of ICE agents at Hilton Anatole
A 20-year-old woman said she posted the TikTok video because she worried ICE agents would separate families.
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January 8, 2026
Plans to demolish 100-year-old home for a new AutoZone in Kleberg stalled by residents
Plans to demolish a house over 100 years old in the southeast neighborhood of Kleberg to make room for an AutoZone store have been put on ho...
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January 8, 2026
Dallas police chief pushes back after Abbott links AT&T exit to downtown public safety
Dallas police Chief Daniel Comeaux said that Gov. Greg Abbott was off base in blaming AT&T’s planned move from downtown on city leaders’ pub...
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January 8, 2026
Minnesota must play a role in investigation of Renee Good’s death, Gov. Tim Walz says
Federal authorities said Minnesota has no jurisdiction in the death of 37-year-old Renee Good.
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January 8, 2026
Man shoots, kills 16-year-old in Carrolton after teen allegedly brandished gun, police say
The teenage boy had been with a group of other teenagers during the shooting, police said.
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January 8, 2026
‘The shots wouldn’t stop’: Ex-Uvalde school staffer describes terror at Robb Elementary
Marin recalled the massacre during the third day of a jury trial for former Uvalde school district police officer Adrian Gonzales, who is ch...
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January 8, 2026