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Putrid offensive performance leads to Texans loss against Commanders
The Texans lost their fifth straight game and remained the NFL’s only one-win team.
Fight to prevent food waste increasingly turns to science
Restaurants, grocers, farmers and food companies are increasingly turning to chemistry and physics to tackle the…
Texas man charged with threatening doctor affiliated with National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center
The man allegedly called the Boston-based National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center on Aug. 31 and left…
DPS: 1 killed in I-20 crash along Parker, Palo Pinto County line involving four 18-wheelers, car
DPS said a driver of one of the 18 wheelers was killed. PARKER COUNTY, Texas —…
Police arrest woman accused of stealing mail, checks from Texas churches
After she was arrested, a follow-up investigation linked the suspect to more than 50 mail thefts…
Firefighters extinguish two-alarm fire at North Texas nursing home
Local officials told WFAA the fire started just after 6 a.m. and there were no life-threatening…
Workers’ unionizing efforts prove long, challenging against SAY Si’s board of executives
SAN ANTONIO – Workers for SAY Si, an afterschool art nonprofit, are trying to unionize, but…
Year in Search 2022: What did Americans look for the most on Google?
Although “Wordle” dominated the search engine in 2022, national and global events took over most of…
Watch out for these common holiday scams
Scammers try to take advantage of the holiday season, when many people are shopping and donating…
Tripledemic threatens kids’ health, doctors say
BOSTON, Mass. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Last year, health experts warned parents about the potential for a…
Fort Worth family says home rental scammers took money and threatened to hurt kids
“First I’m getting put out of a home and now I’m getting threatened of my life.…
Police bodycam video: North Texas officers catch mail theft suspects in the act
Lake Worth Police officers caught two major mail theft suspects in the act outside the main…
True or false: Colorado is a swing state
Last month Sen. Michael Bennet won reelection over his Republican challenger, Joe O'Dea, resisting some of…
What happened when Biden and the Royals came to Boston
Union members in Dorchester held a phone bank Biden could use to show his solidarity with…
Cheney calls Trump ‘enemy of the Constitution’ after he proposes terminating it
A number of other Republicans condemned the message, but most stopped short of criticizing Trump himself.
‘One of the oldest hatreds’: Netanyahu sees new source of antisemitism
"There are many, many blessings of the internet age, but it comes also with a curse.…
Bolton teases presidential run, calls Trump statement on Constitution ‘disqualifying’
The former national security adviser, speaking on NBC's "Meet the Press NOW," said he'd consider running…
Missing 13-year-old last seen in west Fort Worth, police say
Police say Israel Ethan Hernandez was last on Santa Monica Drive at 11 p.m. on Wednesday.…
Despite promises, Biden’s efforts to secure abortion rights face uphill battle
Since the U.S. Supreme Court decision in June, roughly half the states have some type of…
Ted Cruz sides with Bernie Sanders to give rail workers more sick days
Cruz split with Sen. John Cornyn in a vote to expand paid sick days for railroad…
Photos: “We don’t feel safe here.” A transgender teen and their family flee Texas.
Texas policies targeting access to health care for transgender youth forced one family to leave the…
Justice Department tried to hide report warning that private border wall in Texas could collapse
The report confirms a ProPublica and Texas Tribune investigation that found the privately built fencing could…
Alex Jones files for bankruptcy after juries award Sandy Hook parents almost $1.5 billion
A handful of the Texas-based conspiracy theorist's companies already filed for bankruptcy. Earlier this year, a…
Losing Republican candidate wants Texas House to void results of his race
Mike May, who lost to Houston state Rep. Jon Rosenthal by 6,000 votes, wants the Texas…
TribCast: How much will Texas spend on tax cuts?
On this week's episode, Matthew speaks with James and Karen about property taxes and Lt. Gov.…
Feds often hand migrants over to state police rather than process immigration claims, complaint says
State police often rely on federal immigration officials to lock up migrants on state trespassing charges,…
Hundreds of Texas Methodist churches vote to split from denomination after years of infighting over gay marriage and abortion
Those leaving are frustrated that the church has taken positions they feel are too liberal.
Feds arrest Texas man charged with threats to Boston doctor who cares for transgender children
The 38-year-old Hill Country man faces up to five years in prison if convicted.
Republican Caucus backs Dade Phelan as Texas House speaker
Republican members of the Texas House endorsed Phelan's bid for reelection in a nonbinding vote on…
A Texas program that backs school districts’ bond debt is about to reach its limit — and it could mean raising taxes
Under the state's Permanent School Fund's Bond Guarantee Program, schools get the best interest rate on…
John Scott, Texas’ top elections official, to step down at end of year
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Scott as secretary of state in October 2021, and he served in…
Houston’s at-large City Council districts deprive Latinos of fair representation, lawsuit alleges
The League of United Latin American Citizens sued the city Monday, asking a federal court to…
Texas lawmakers ask state agency to delay power market redesign until after 2023 legislative session
In a Monday committee hearing, lawmakers questioned whether a Public Utility Commission proposal to redesign Texas'…
Republicans dramatically underperformed
This week: The Briefing, Vol. X, Issue 46 Why did Republicans underperform? Is it enough to…
No, completely closing vents isn’t a reliable way to save money on central heating
Completely closing your vents might damage your HVAC system and raise energy costs, but you could…
Motorcycle ride to Athena Strand’s elementary school raises thousands of dollars for family
The ride raised $8,775, according to organizer Francis Chamberlin. WISE COUNTY, Texas — Hundreds of motorcyclists…
Two suspects, 6 victims in custody after discovery of suspected human smuggling operation
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police who were called to perform a welfare check Monday morning…
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills…
Man arrested after commenting on ‘Most Wanted’ Facebook post asking why he wasn’t on it
The man was arrested Thursday on warrants for felony violation of probation. CONYERS, Ga. — A…
Man killed after being struck by at least 2 vehicles on I-35, BCSO says
SAN ANTONIO – A man was struck by at least two vehicles while on IH-35 and…
3 families displaced after fire torches Southeast Side apartment complex, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – Three families are displaced after a large fire ripped through their apartments at…
Big Mama’s Safe House launches G.R.E.A.T program
Crimes are up across the city, particularly violent crimes. Homicides have jumped up 67% compared to…
World Heritage Center teaches San Antonio families how to keep holiday traditions alive
SAN ANTONIO – The holidays are a time for family and friends to come together through…
Messi scores again, Argentina into World Cup quarterfinals
Messi put Argentina ahead in the 34th minute with his third goal at this year’s tournament…
Republican Caucus backs Dade Phelan as Texas House speaker
Republican members of the Texas House endorsed Speaker Dade Phelan’s bid for reelection in a nonbinding…
Keep COVID military vaccine mandate, defense chief says
This past week more than 20 Republican governors wrote to President Joe Biden asking that the…
The Internet Reacts Three bosses in cryptocurrency ‘suddenly’ die weeks of each other
The internet alludes to theories as the fall of Crypto has now physically involved those who…
HPD: 5-year-old in critical condition after being shot by 8-year-old at NE Houston home
Police said the 5-year-old’s father took him to a local hospital before he was taken by…
AMBER Alert issued for missing North Texas girl in Wise County
Police said the mother of 7-year-old Athena had been looking for her since before 6 p.m.…
Wise County asks volunteers to stay clear amid search for Athena Strand
The 7-year-old was last seen Wednesday evening, officials say. WISE COUNTY, Texas — Update at 10:57…
Pentagon debuts its new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider
The B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years and…
Athena Strand: Missing 7-year-old’s body found two days after going missing in Wise County, police say
Police had been looking for the missing Wise County girl for almost two days and put…
A tale of 2 seasons: The difference between meteorological and astronomical seasons
Thursday, December 1 marked the official start of the meteorological winter season. You may be asking,…
Who is Atatiana Jefferson? Former Fort Worth officer charged in her death heads to trial three years later
At the time of her death, Atatiana was 28 years old. FORT WORTH, Texas — Even…
Plans unveiled for first public skatepark in Dallas
Construction of the park is expected to begin next year. DALLAS — Dallas is getting closer…
Children’s clothing sets recalled over high lead levels
The clothing sets were sold at TJ Maxx, Ross, Burlington, Amazon and other stores from November…
Biden’s first state dinner draws lawmakers, celebrities
Biden offered a toast “to the history that binds us and the values that still unite…
2 women killed in early-morning apartment fire on West Side, SAFD says
SAN ANTONIO – Two people are dead following an apartment fire on the city’s West Side…
Neighbors describe fire that killed two women at West Side apartment building
SAN ANTONIO – A 71-year-old woman and a 29-year-old woman died early Thursday morning after a…
Single-family building permits are still trending up in this North Texas city
In Denton, there are several reasons why building permits are trending above other parts of DFW…
Trump’s Jan. 6 supporters feted at his Mar-a-Lago campaign launch
Several MAGA personalities and Trump world figures with ties to the Jan. 6 rally were fixtures…
Musk says granting ‘amnesty’ to suspended Twitter accounts
Online safety experts predict the move will spur a rise in harassment, hate speech and misinformation.
DFW home prices are low and mortgage rates are high, but some say it’s a good time to buy
Not only did Michael Coleman II get his house, he got it for more than $40,000…
Frisco residents meet with police about recent purse snatching, home invasion crimes
Frisco residents let police know about their worries concerning recent crimes at retail stores and even…
Frisco ISD board votes to remove books from libraries for the first time following state lawmaker’s requests
The five books permanently pulled from shelves had previously been vetted by parents, school staff and…
Cecily Aguilar pleads guilty in connection to Vanessa Guillen’s murder
She now faces up to 30 years in prison, plus three years of supervised release and…
Man accused of impersonating DFW-based band Bowling for Soup’s drummer arrested in connection with Colorado Amber Alert
A man that Bowling for Soup has accused of using drummer Gary Wiseman’s name to get…
US women’s team to take home big World Cup winnings under prize sharing agreement
The U.S. women’s team will make at least three times more from the men’s World Cup…
Dallas officer terminated after failing to help driver in fiery crash following brief chase, police say
Back in May, Chief Eddie Garcia said he was “embarrassed” and “outraged” by the officer’s actions…
TribCast: The enduring mental health toll of Texas natural disasters
On this week's episode, Matthew speaks with Erin about how climate change is affecting Texans' mental…
2022 holiday guide for North Texas 🎄
Many displays, events and shows are returning to North Texas this holiday season. DALLAS — It’s…
Treasury releases Trump’s tax returns to House committee
Trump refused to release his tax returns during his 2016 presidential campaign or his four years…
Son’s legacy lives on with nonprofit Conrad’s Smiles, highlighting anoxic brain injury research
SAN ANTONIO – A near-drowning victim at 17 months old lived on to defy the odds,…
Two injured after suspect fires gun into traffic on I-30 in Dallas, police say
Police say two people in the same vehicle were hit by gunfire on the highway. DALLAS…
Melissa Highsmith case giving renewed hope in one of Fort Worth’s biggest unsolved mysteries
Rachel Trlica’s brother, Rusty Arnold, told WFAA an anonymous donor offered a $50,000 reward for information…
At 8, this Cedar Hill student had dreams of growing her local library. Now, those dreams have come true
“Building our future, that’s what’s happening here,” 13-year-old Saniyah McGrew said. CEDAR HILL, Texas — This…
Amid fallout from the Uvalde shooting, Texas DPS wants $1.2 billion for academy and active-shooter training facility
DPS is asking lawmakers to approve a $467 million active-shooter facility as a "down payment" for…
Texas judge rules Alex Jones must pay Sandy Hook parents full $49 million in defamation case
The judge opted not to apply a $750,000 cap Texas imposes on punitive damages, questioning its…
Herschel Walker, running for U.S. Senate in Georgia, still gets tax break on $3 million Texas residence
Under Texas law, homeowners can claim a homestead exemption only on their primary residence. The GOP…
Biden administration quietly approves huge Texas oil export project
The Sea Port Oil Terminal would be 30 miles off the Texas coast and is one…
An East Texas town must boil its water on Thanksgiving as officials seek a solution to aging infrastructure
Zavalla lost all water for several days. The Texas Department of Emergency Management has sent pallets…
Houston boil water notice forces schools to shut down
Millions of Houston residents are expected to be under a boil water notice until Tuesday after…
Jewish Texans see surge in antisemitism as a precursor to fascism
Extremism experts and historians sound alarms as politicians, media personalities and celebrities amplify antisemitic conspiracies that…
Facing possible removal for alleged incompetence, El Paso District Attorney Yvonne Rosales resigns
The first-term DA was under fire for the office's mishandling of criminal cases and for potentially…
Houstonians say the city fumbled sounding the alarm on boil water notice
Many residents in the nation's fourth-most-populous city heard that they couldn't drink tap water from friends…
In after-hours notice, Gov. Greg Abbott announces another leadership change for the Department of Family and Protective Services
Former DFPS commissioner Anne Heiligenstein was tapped by Abbott in June to serve as the agency's…
Fort Worth Star-Telegram journalists go on strike, citing unfair labor practices
In response to the open-ended strike, the McClatchy-owned newspaper has revoked their health care benefits and…
Beto O’Rourke returned $1 million check from FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried
O'Rourke's campaign said they gave the money back before the company's scandals became widely public, because…