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Driver forgets to put SUV in park before crashing into dispensary, Nevada cops say
An SUV smashed through the front of a marijuana dispensary in Nevada after the driver forgot…
Father shoots his adult son in the face in argument over money, Kentucky cops say
A father shot and killed his adult son after the two were arguing about money, according…
Bears heard ‘crying and moaning’ escape storm drain with 10-foot log in Connecticut
Crying and screaming echoed through a Connecticut neighborhood. Neighbors in Simsbury heard cries for help coming…
19-year-old found dead near Lake Lanier was likely killed at suspect’s home, GA cops say
A man has been arrested and charged in the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old woman, Georgia…
What is ayahuasca? Aaron Rodgers says ‘mind-expanding’ drug fueled his NFL successes
For NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the last two seasons have been career-defining. At 38, the Green…
Cops rush to report of racing on Oregon road — and find Disney’s Lightning McQueen
Two cars painted like those from the Pixar series “Cars” were living the “Life is a…
Furniture company employee killed during Fort Worth carjacking of moving truck, police say
A man who was working for a furniture company died during a carjacking of his moving…
Rollover crash kills driver who swerved to avoid mattress on highway, Texas cops say
A driver died in a rollover crash after swerving to avoid hitting a mattress, authorities in…
Alligator spotted outside a Dollar Tree in Georgia. ‘Never seen this in my life’
An alligator spotted outside a Dollar Tree was just outside the entrance, Georgia video shows. “There…
Woman angry over ‘disparaging’ TikTok stabs two teens in Utah parking lot, cops say
A woman is accused of starting a fight over a TikTok video that left two teen…
‘Extremely impaired’ woman leaves friend’s baby in hot car, South Carolina police say
A South Carolina woman is accused of driving home drunk before leaving her friend’s baby in…
20-year-old trying to clear jam falls into recycling machine, killing him, feds say
A 20-year-old worker was trying to clear a cardboard jam in an industrial baler when he…
Former Richardson mayor, and husband, sentenced to prison for bribery and tax fraud scheme
A former Richardson mayor and her husband were sentenced to six years in prison on a…
Daughter used dead mom’s ID, credit card — until brother reported it, Michigan cops say
A woman accused of using her dead mother’s credit card and identity was arrested after her…
Wife learns of husband’s NC lottery win over breakfast — ‘then the screaming started’
A North Carolina woman learned of her husband’s lottery win over breakfast — then she had…
Mountain biker falls 60 feet from prohibited ‘slickrock off-road’ in Zion National Park
A man was mountain biking on a prohibited off-road path when he plunged 60 feet, officials…
Pregnant postal carrier stabbed with butcher knife while delivering mail, feds say
A pregnant postal carrier was delivering mail along her regular route when a man with a…
Combat medic vanishes on drive to NC, Tennessee family says. ‘Very out of character’
What was supposed to be about a four-hour trip for Bryce Evans turned into a mystery…
New Sundance Square art turns Fort Worth building into canvas, pairs with NFTs and apparel
Matthew Miller is an artist. So when he decided he wanted to introduce himself to the…
Crash kills 3 after car goes airborne over Missouri hill, cops say
Three teens were killed after they were ejected from a car during a single-vehicle crash in…
Lightning strike kills 22-year-old man camping in Wyoming wilderness, officials say
Lightning struck a group of backpackers and killed a 22-year-old man, Wyoming officials said. A group…
School bus driver killed in crash with 3 children on board, Georgia officials say
A school bus driver was killed when the bus he was driving crashed with three elementary…
Man shot as his friends played with a gun inside Georgia apartment, police say
A man is critically injured after he was shot while a group of friends played with…
Scientist shares new ‘star’ photo — but admits it’s actually much closer to home
A prominent French scientist is apologizing after he posted a photo of what he called “the…
Sisters, ages 21 and 19, killed after vacation home catches fire, NY officials say
Two sisters were killed after they were unable to escape a fire at their family’s vacation…
Scientists try towing dead whale from California cove for study. It didn’t cooperate
Even in death, endangered whales can be unpredictable. California’s Noyo Center for Marine Science learned this…
Fort Worth-area county declares ‘disaster’ and ‘invasion’ over illegal immigration. Really?
You’d think Republicans would do their best right now to help Gov. Greg Abbott. But not…
Family birthdays help Virginia lottery player break streak of bad luck. ‘I never win’
Kimberly McKay was alone on her couch in Virginia when she discovered she had a winning…
Monkeypox has been declared a public health emergency in US. Here’s what that means
The monkeypox outbreak is a public health emergency in the U.S., the Department of Health and…
How Fort Worth’s thriving hotel scene is boosting more than just the hospitality industry
The visitors gathered outside downtown Fort Worth’s AC Hotel on Tuesday morning were in town for…
East Carolina baseball player has part of leg amputated after boat accident, NC mom says
A college baseball player had part of his leg amputated after he was seriously hurt in…
Fort Worth man sentenced to 30 years for posing as teen to get nude images of girls
A 34-year-old Fort Worth man who posed as a teenage boy in order to solicit sexually…
Planned Parenthood building set on fire after man calls abortion ‘genocide,’ feds say
Before a Michigan man set a Planned Parenthood building on fire, authorities say he posted a…
Feds seek 8-year prison term for officer who stormed Capitol
Federal prosecutors are recommending an eight-year prison sentence for an off-duty Virginia police officer who was…
Tires roll ‘uncontrollably’ off semi — one killing 32-year-old driver, Texas cops say
A 32-year-old man was killed on Thursday, Aug. 4, when a tire that fell off a…
Heat has zapped many North Texas landscapes, but here’s how to give yours some life
Following a couple of challenging winters, this summer has taken a lot of the oomph out…
Texas man sentenced to 25 years for attacking Asian family he thought caused COVID
A 21 year old man will spend 25 years in prison on hate crime charges after…
US to issue ID to migrants awaiting deportation proceedings
U.S. immigration authorities are planning to issue photo ID cards to immigrants in deportation proceedings in…
Texas woman charged with holding 17 immigrants in her home, forcing them to pay $12,000
A Texas woman who federal authorities say held 17 immigrants hostage in her home has been…
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M
A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million…
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M
A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million…
Ex-Texas mayor, developer sentenced to prison for corruption
A former Dallas-area mayor and a developer were sentenced Thursday to six years each in federal…
Mom of 2 slain teens testifies at ex-husband’s Texas trial
The mother of two teens fatally shot in 2008 in the Dallas area told jurors Thursday…
Reactions to Brittney Griner’s conviction, 9-year sentence
WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was convicted and sentenced to nine years in prison for drug possession…
Forecasters trim hurricane season outlook a bit, still busy
This hurricane season may be a tad quieter than forecasters initially thought, but it will still…
6-year-old run over by bulldozer in Texas survives. ‘God has big plans for my boy’
Days after Bodie Boring was run over by an 18,000-pound bulldozer, the 6-year-old Texas boy was…
A look at Brittney Griner’s career on, off basketball court
A timeline of key events in Brittney Griner’s career on and off the basketball court: Oct.…
Sandy Hook attorney: Jan. 6 panel asks for Alex Jones’ texts
An attorney representing two parents who sued conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over his false claims about…
Hungary’s autocratic PM Orban addressing US conservatives
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is expected to receive a big welcome in the U.S. on…
Sales of bulletproof backpacks soared after Uvalde school shooting. But do they work?
The new school year is right around the corner for children across North Texas and safety…
Texas wildfires continue to erupt; firefighters keep moving
One firefighter was injured and two others were treated for heat exhaustion while fighting a wildfire…
Vegas-based rental firm faces probes over pandemic evictions
A Las Vegas-based corporate owner of thousands of residential rental properties in several U.S. states is…
3 girls escape fiery Utah crash, but dad dies a day after his anniversary, reports say
Dave Barnett, a father of five, was traveling down Interstate 70 in Utah, returning home from…
Drought, sluggish Mississippi River make small dead zone
Drought made the Mississippi River sluggish and led to a smaller than average dead zone in…
EXPLAINER: Does health care law protect emergency abortion?
The Biden administration has filed its first legal challenge to a state abortion ban since the…
EPA announces flights to look for methane in Permian Basin
The Environmental Protection Agency says it will conduct helicopter overflights to look for methane “super emitters”…
NFL appeals 6-game suspension for Browns quarterback Watson
The NFL is appealing a disciplinary officer’s decision to suspend Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for…
40 sharks seized after they are illegally caught off Texas coast, officials say
Authorities say four Mexican fishermen were illegally fishing for sharks off the southern Texas coast. Coast…
Alex Jones concedes Sandy Hook attack was ’100% real’
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones testified Wednesday that he now understands it was irresponsible of him to…
More trial delays expected for Texas father, son accused of killing neighbor over mattress
Another delay is expected this month in the murder trial of an Abilene father and son…
Human remains found in brush near Texas highway after landscapers see skull, cops say
Landscapers working along a Texas highway found a human skull, leading to the discovery of more…
EPA: Chemical in medical-device cleanser poses cancer risk
The Environmental Protection Agency is warning residents who live near medical sterilizing plants in 13 states…
Dolly Parton among Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy winners
Country superstar Dolly Parton, who made a big donation to help fund coronavirus vaccine research in…
Sandy Hook parents: Alex Jones claims created ‘living hell’
The parents of a 6-year-old killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting described being…
A race to save fish as Rio Grande dries, even in Albuquerque
On a recent, scorching afternoon in Albuquerque, off-road vehicles cruised up and down a stretch of…
Sandy Hook parents: Alex Jones claims created ‘living hell’
Fighting back tears and finally given the chance to confront conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, the parents…
City near the scene of school shooting revokes gun show deal
The Texas city near where 1 9 children and two teachers were shot dead in an…
Texas trial begins for man accused of killing his daughters
A man who evaded arrest for more than 12 years after being accused of fatally shooting…
Fewer firefighters needed as Texas wildfire almost contained
Fewer firefighters are needed as a stubborn two-week-old North Texas wildfire nears being fully contained, officials…
Abortion court battles press on, even in deep red states
It’s likely that virtually all abortions will be banned eventually in deeply conservative Idaho, along with…
US sues Idaho over abortion law, cites medical treatment
The Justice Department on Tuesday filed a lawsuit that challenges Idaho’s restrictive abortion law, arguing that…
EXPLAINER: Is Alex Jones’ trial about free speech rights?
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones arrived at a Texas courthouse for his defamation trial for calling the…
Wife of defense contractor claims stolen ID is her real name
The wife of a U.S. defense contractor, who together are charged in Hawaii federal court with…
Uvalde rekindles school police officers’ looming fears
Tony Ramaeker averages around 14,000 steps a day as he walks around the Nebraska high school…
14-year-old struck and killed after man flees cops in stolen car, Texas police say
A man accused of having fled from police in a stolen car struck and killed a…