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Yes, ‘rainbow’ fentanyl is circulating in the United States
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration issued a warning about “rainbow” fentanyl, saying authorities have seized the…
How to talk to young kids about school shooting anxiety
After a string of high-profile mass shootings, some parents are facing anxieties with their kids back…
NASA spacecraft to crash into asteroid on Monday. Here’s how to watch.
If the spacecraft is successful, the test will demonstrate that if a killer asteroid ever heads…
‘I want my nephew back’ Family struggles to understand deaths of ‘happy’ toddler and his dad
A suspect has been charged in the deaths of 2-year-old Micah Essien and his father Michael.…
Cowboys WR Michael Gallup expected to make season debut Week 3 against Giants
In a game against the Arizona Cardinals in January, Michael Gallop tore his ACL, ending his…
Car thieves exploiting hack that leaves Hyundai, Kia cars vulnerable
Some Hyundai and Kia cars rank among the 20 most popular vehicles for thieves, a distinction…
Student arrested after bringing gun, ammunition on Timber Creek HS campus, officials say
In a statement, the district said an anonymous tip was immediately investigated and the student was…
2 men sentenced to prison for stealing guns from seller in Arlington parking lot, feds say
When the men met the seller, they asked to examine the guns and the seller obliged…
Woman missing for 4 days found dead in bathroom at South Carolina mall
The coroner’s office has confirmed her identify and an autopsy is scheduled for Thursday. COLUMBIA, S.C.…
No, traditional Medicare doesn’t include non-medical benefits like grocery cards or gym memberships
Private insurers can offer non-medical benefits to enrollees of Medicare Advantage plans, but those are different…
School liaisons are ‘like working with Santa Claus’ for some DISD schools
In schools, we spend a lot of time talking about teachers, principals, etc. But there’s a…
FIFA 23 brings Ted Lasso, AFC Richmond soccer team to video game lineup
The mustached soccer coach for AFC Richmond will be making his debut in the upcoming FIFA…
Walmart, Target begin holiday early to ease inflation sting
Early present shoppers may be able to start even earlier this year, with major retailers considering…
Student stabbed during fight at Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD high school, officials say
The incident happened at Boswell High School on Wednesday. FORT WORTH, Texas — A fight between…
Over 1M Teslas recalled because windows can pinch fingers
Tesla said it discovered the problem, which impacts more than 1 million vehicles, during production testing…
Another school threat in Everman ISD prompts added police presence, district says
The social media threat Thursday came less than a week after police said they thwarted a…
The North Texas housing market is cooling off thanks to higher interest rates. Experts say this could be a great time to buy
There are more homes available, and they’re sitting on the market for longer. DALLAS — As…
Wife of truck driver killed in fiery Allen crash says she’s ‘broken and lost,’ asks for anyone with video leading up to crash to come forward
Gustavo Gomez, 71, had been driving semi-trucks for nearly 21 years, per his wife. He’s lived…
Puerto Ricans desperate for water after Fiona’s rampage
The storm played havoc with Puerto Rico’s patched up electrical grid. As of Wednesday, roughly 70%…
Questions raised about infrastructure after semi-truck goes off US 75 overpass in Allen, killing driver
The investigation into the death includes the now 7-year-old retaining wall barrier that engineers admit was…
Virginia Thomas agrees to interview with Jan. 6 panel
The committee has sought an interview with Thomas to know more about her role in trying…
‘He is just like me 20 years ago’ Dirk Nowitzki opens up about growing relationship with Luka Doncic
While Nowitzki said he enjoyed spending his first years of retirement traveling and spending time with…
‘God, please help us get adopted’: 3 sisters praying for their forever home
Meet Aysia, Aryanna and Addyson. These little princesses deserve to find peace and more than anything,…
Fort Worth school bus driver removed from route after dropping students off at wrong location
Fort Worth ISD calls the incident an isolated case after investigating parents’ complaints. FORT WORTH, Texas…
Yes, you can get the omicron COVID-19 booster and the flu shot at the same time
As flu season quickly approaches, the CDC and other medical experts say it’s safe to get…
The ‘Nyquil chicken’ social media challenge isn’t just gross – it’s dangerous
The FDA is warning against a social media challenge dubbed “sleepy chicken” where people cook chicken…
Austin startup developing lab-grown brisket earns national spotlight
BioBQ has been working to bring its brisket to the market, which is made from cultured…
No, there isn’t a limit to how many times the Federal Reserve can adjust interest rates
The Federal Reserve can raise rates as many times as needed in an effort to help…
Here’s your guide to get to and from the 2022 State Fair of Texas
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has released its full schedule to travel to and from Fair…
Man charged with murder after 2-year-old found dead in stolen SUV after his dad was shot and killed
Houston police say the 38-year-old man questioned this morning was charged in connection with the deaths…
Tarrant County sends more kids to youth prisons than any other in Texas. Many blame this judge.
Critics say state District Judge Alex Kim is sending too many children to the state’s failing…
Parkland Health launches new ‘Hospital at Home’ program
According to Parkland, 17 patients are currently enrolled to get daily treatment from providers, nurses and…
HPD: 2-year-old found dead inside stolen vehicle after father shot to death during meetup; person of interest in custody
Police said the child was found unresponsive inside the SUV. They tried to render aid but…
3 arrested, charged with murder in death of 16-year-old girl found dumped on side of road in Liberty County
Emily Rodriguez-Avila was found dead on Sept. 4, the day after she texted her family and…
Fed escalates its inflation fight with another big rate hike
Economists increasingly say they think the Fed’s steep rate hikes will lead, over time, to job…
Robert Sarver looks to sell Phoenix Suns, Mercury after bombshell NBA report
“Whatever good I have done, or could still do, is outweighed by things I have said…
Biden: Russia ‘shamelessly violated’ UN Charter in Ukraine
Biden called on all nations to speak out against Russia’s “brutal, needless war” and to bolster…
DSHS is offering scholarships for those pursuing EMS training
The Texas Legislature has approved a $21 million fund for the scholarships to provide financial relief…
$59 million ‘hybrid’ apartment community headed to Anna
Construction is projected to begin in December on a new multifamily community of homes in the…
NY attorney general sues Donald Trump, his three eldest children
The lawsuit is the culmination of the New York attorney general’s three-year civil investigation of former…
12-hour waits, confetti and a marching band: Inside H-E-B’s fanfare opening
This was the H-E-B experience, and it finally arrived in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex early Wednesday…
Minneapolis ex-cop Lane gets 3 years in plea deal for role in George Floyd’s death
Thomas Lane is already serving a 2 1/2-year federal sentence for violating Floyd’s civil rights. MINNEAPOLIS…
Looking for work? Walmart hiring 40,000 seasonal workers
Walmart and other major store chains are hiring thousands of seasonal workers to keep up with…
DFW Airport wants to put the brakes on peer-to-peer car rentals using parking spaces
DFW Airport officials hope Dallas and Fort Worth council members will amend towing rules to stop…
Noise complaint leads to NC police celebrating girl’s quinceañera
Officers discovered that a noise complaint call that was made, was actually a girl celebrating her…
The $1.337B Mega Millions winners are staying anonymous; they have good reasons
It’s probably tempting to tell the world about your sudden windfall, but some lottery winners who’ve…
Clean-up begins after vandal defaces Washington Monument with red paint
Shaun Ray Deaton, 44, of Bloomington, Indiana, was charged with trespassing, tampering and vandalism. WASHINGTON —…
Winners of $1.3 billion Mega Millions jackpot claim prize
After nearly 8 weeks of waiting, the winner of the third largest jackpot in lottery history…
Yes, the tax deadline for people who filed extensions is coming in October
You have until Oct. 17, 2022, to file your 2021 income tax return if you requested…
Little League, bunk bed maker sued by injured player’s family
The family of the injured player from Utah is now suing the Little League and a…
Texas Gov. Abbott directs state agencies to ramp up anti-fentanyl efforts
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants state agencies to do more to address the…
Dallas police chief fires 2 sergeants, suspends 1 in discipline hearings
Police Chief Eddie Garcia issued the discipline decisions in hearings Tuesday afternoon. DALLAS — Two Dallas…
FDA concedes delays in response to baby formula shortage
The response was slowed by delays in processing a whistleblower complaint and test samples from the…
What’s in the House and Senate bills overhauling the Electoral Count Act?
The central idea behind House and Senate bills to reform a 19th century federal election law…
Man sets himself on fire in apparent protest of former PM Abe’s funeral
The former prime minister is a divisive figure in Japan, especially after his death highlighted his…
City of Keller orders Keller Public Library to remove post about Banned Books Week
A spokesperson says council members worried the post looked like the city was causing controversy after…
Celebrities coming back to White House after drought during Trump years
Celebrities are back at the White House after a pop-culture backlash during the Trump years. WASHINGTON…
It’s official: Fort Worth ISD has a new superintendent
The Fort Worth ISD school board voted unanimously to name Dr. Angélica Ramsey as its superintendent…
Migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard file lawsuit against DeSantis, Florida
In the lawsuit, it says that the migrants were lured onto the flights with false promises…
Southern Baptist Convention cuts ties with 2 congregations
The SBC’s top administrative body voted to cut ties with a congregation in New Jersey and…
Headed to the grand opening of H-E-B in Frisco on Wednesday? Here’s what you need to know
DFW’s newest H-E-B opens on Wednesday. If you’re heading there, you’ll need to be aware of…
‘We donated almost all of her organs’ Father of 13-year-old Garland teen killed by alleged drunk driver shares memories
An athlete at heart, Brooklyn, who was nicknamed “Mighty,” was always into soccer. She was a…
Former Dallas Arboretum employees blame management for alleged culture of LGBTQ discrimination
The former employees say they’re pleased with policy changes that have followed their equal employment opportunity…
One dead after semi-truck flies off US 75 overpass in Allen
The crash happened Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of U.S. 75 and Stacy Road. ALLEN, Texas…
Yes, drought can make it harder for soil to absorb water
A viral video claims that soil affected by a drought and heat absorbed water far more…
Raynaldo Ortiz: What you need to know about the North Texas doctor accused of tampering with IV bags
Ortiz was suspended by the Texas Medical Board after the board determined continued practice of medicine…
North Texans get ready for season 2 Panther City Lacrosse releases 2022-23 schedule
The team is the National Lacrosse League’s 14th franchise and the first professional indoor lacrosse, also…
Blue Cross and Texas Health don’t have a deal with Oct. 4 deadline approaching
The current agreement between the healthcare groups and the insurance provider expires Oct. 4. DALLAS —…
Country singer Luke Bell’s cause of death revealed
The 32-year-old singer-songwriter had been reported missing last month and his body was found nine days…
‘Absolutely devastated’: Family planning baby shower now planning funeral for pregnant woman, unborn son
Jennifer Hernandez, 20, was eight months pregnant when she and her boyfriend were shot Friday in…
Fugitive dubbed ‘Rocket Man,’ accused of hauling burning trailer, is arrested, officials say
The man drove a truck with a trailer that was on fire through town, setting numerous…
Cowboys intrigued by lineman Jason Peters’ position flexibility
The Dallas Cowboys’ offensive line has held it together through two weeks and they’ll soon have…
Yes, the gay and trans ‘panic’ defense is still legal in a majority of states
The LGBTQ+ panic defense is when a defendant argues that the victim’s sexual orientation or gender…
Chicago apartment building explosion: More injuries reported
Photos show most of the top floor was destroyed, with rubble falling to the street and…
DeSantis says migrant flights ‘opening people’s eyes’ to secure border as another payment made
Officials in Delaware are preparing for the possibility of migrants arriving Tuesday, according to the outlet…
Hackers accessed data on some American Airlines customers
The Fort Worth-based company says hackers used a phishing campaign to breach employee email accounts, gaining…
Beyond Meat exec accused of biting man’s nose outside Razorback game
Beyond Meat Executive Doug Ramsey has been charged with felony battery and making a terroristic threat…
Kentucky school shooter parole decision delayed until Monday
Michael Carneal was a 14-year-old freshman when he took a stolen gun in 1997 and opened…
Fiona wallops Turks and Caicos, Puerto Rico still stunned
The hurricane has already done heavy damage to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, and became…
Reunion Tower won’t shine as bright for the next 2 weeks – and that’s a good thing for birds
Birds migrate at night, and city lights can cause them to get disoriented and collide into…
Dr. Hector P. Garcia’s daughter dedicates her life to continuing his legacy
Cecilia Garcia-Akers, daughter of Hispanic leader Dr. Hector P. Garcia, joined 3NEWS to talk about events…
73-year-old good Samaritan describes fight with robber after he rescued young woman being robbed
The grandpa of 11 saw the guy choking a woman and stopped to help her, but…
Brad Pitt, Nick Cave make surprise art debut in Finland
Pitt reportedly began making ceramic art following his divorce from Angelina Jolie in 2017. HELSINKI, Finland…
Texas judge rules that people under felony indictment have the right to buy guns under the Second Amendment
A judge appointed by former President Donald Trump based his decision on a June U.S. Supreme…
FAA rejects airline request to hire less-experienced pilots
Republic Airways asked permission to hire pilots with 750 hours of flying time if they complete…
Texas man makes rare discovery; finds fossilized mammoth tooth near Waco hiking trail
A molar from a Columbian mammoth was discovered along the Cotton Belt Trail in Waco by…
Man gets life for killing 28-year-old woman in crash as he fled Garland police
A jury found Bobby Lee Murphy guilty of murder and returned a sentence of life in…
Gunman shoots 3 at Texas fair before being shot by deputies
Just before 11 p.m. Monday, a man opened fire on Potter County deputies working off-duty at…
Sherri Papini sentenced to 18 months for 2016 kidnapping hoax
Federal prosecutors said Papini should be sentenced to eight months in prison for carefully faking her…
Family of 10-year-old killed sends letter to Texas Attorney General requesting murder case be reassigned
“The murder investigation is currently under the purview of the BCSO and has been plagued with…
Toyota exec says new EV incentives ‘will change the industry’
WFAA goes inside Toyota’s North America headquarters to talk about the real-world effects of the ‘Inflation…
Beyond Meat exec accused of biting man’s nose outside Razorback game
Beyond Meat Executive Doug Ramsey has been charged with felony battery and making a terroristic threat…
Queen put to rest with Philip, her parents in Windsor chapel
The interment was on a much more intimate scale. Royal officials said it was a “deeply…
Suspect wanted in connection to Fort Worth bank robbery, officials say
Police said the suspect fled from the scene in a 2018 (or later) silver-colored Jeep. FORT…
Two teens charged with making a terroristic threat as police thwart potential shooting at North Texas HS football game
Everman ISD will add additional officers at sporting events for the rest of the year EVERMAN,…
‘Lured under false pretenses’ Bexar County sheriff investigating after migrants flown from San Antonio to Florida, Martha’s Vineyard
Sheriff Javier Salazar says it “infuriates” him that the migrants were “exploited and hoodwinked into making…
‘I had a problem that he shot Jonathan Price’ Sergeant, firefighter testify in murder trial of former Wolfe City police officer
On Monday, the defense showed parts of surveillance video from Oct 3, 2020. HUNT COUNTY, Texas…
Strong earthquake shakes Mexico’s Pacific coast on anniversary of 1985, 2017 quakes that killed thousands
There were no immediate reports of damage from the quake but at least one person was…
LULAC brings six migrants from southern border to Dallas overnight Monday
A family of four and two others arrived on a bus to the LULAC National Education…
Police investigating multiple hit-and-run crashes across North Texas; suspect searches underway
Police in North Texas are asking for the public’s help identifying several vehicles involved in hit-and-run…
Gov. Greg Abbott increases lead over Beto O’Rourke, new poll says
The poll increased Abbott’s lead from seven points in August – 46%-39% – to nine points…
6 ways to spot a mobile payment app scam
More Americans are using mobile payment apps, like Zelle and Venmo, to send money — and…
Adnan Syed’s murder conviction thrown out after 2 decades behind bars
A Baltimore judge has ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed’s conviction for a1999…
Dallas Wings announce search for new head coach after parting ways with Vickie Johnson
Vickie Johnson spent the last two years as head coach of the Wings, ending with a…
Strong earthquake shakes Mexico’s Pacific coast; 1 killed
There are no immediate reports of damage from the quake that hit at 1:05 p.m. local…
Lotto jackpot! Someone in Texas just won $19 million with a winning lottery ticket
The winning quick pick ticket was sold at Master Food Mart on FM 1097 in Montgomery…
‘Medical terrorist’ North Texas doctor accused of tampering with IV bags ordered to remain in detention
Prosecutors were prepared to hold a detention hearing Friday, but the defense requested the hearing be…
How Dallas teens can get a chance at free tickets to local sporting events
Teens from ages 12-17, who live in Dallas, are eligible to sign up for the program…
When is the coronation of King Charles III?
The Imperial State Crown, which is a key part of royal coronations, sat on top of…
Student loan pandemic payments: Who’s eligible for refunds and how do you apply?
Still unsure about eligibility, or wondering how to get a refund over the phone? Here’s what…
Migrants bused to Texas cities by LULAC in protest of Gov. Abbott’s policy
About three dozen migrants were taken to Austin, San Antonio and Dallas. AUSTIN, Texas — The…
Fed expected to announce another massive interest rate hike
If the fed raises interest rates again, it would mark the highest rate in 14 years,…
Man fatally shot by security guard after pulling gun at gas station, Dallas police say
The guard asked the man to leave the store, but the man allegedly pulled out a…
Queen Elizabeth’s corgis: Prince William says they’re ‘going to be looked after fine’
The queen’s corgis were later spotted outside Windsor Castle as her funeral procession approached. LONDON, UK…
3 teens shot during homecoming afterparty at rental property in Katy area with nearly 200 people, sheriff says
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said all three victims, a 17-year-old and two 18-year-olds, sustained non-life threatening injuries.…