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Parents are being asked to pick up their students from a school in Kaufman County because of a possible propane leak. According to the Scurry-Rosser Independent School District, a possible propane leak was detected at the middle school. Students were moved to the high school while crews began working to locate the leak. The district decided to dismiss students early out of an abundance of caution.…
The State Fair of Texas has unveiled Big Tex’s new shirt for this year. The new Western-style red shirt features navy blue and white accents. Instead of getting an entirely new shirt every three years, Cavender’s and the State Fair of Texas will add new elements to the design each year. The shirt will evolve depending on specific milestones for the fair, Texas, or America. The shirt is bringing a…
There’s a chance of rain in the forecast for North Texas over the next few days. But don’t get your hopes up too high. Friday Forecast Friday will be another day of near-record heat with a high of 105 degrees expected. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for all of North Texas through 8 p.m. But a northerly flow aloft will bring a couple of disturbances beginning late…
A man is dead and another is injured after a shooting in the West Oak Cliff area of Dallas. The shooting happened early Friday morning at an apartment complex on South Cockrell Hill Road. Police said other residents in the complex called 911 after hearing some type of altercation and then gunfire. When police arrived around 1:30 a.m., they found a man dead on a staircase with gunshot wounds. As…
A Dallas man is accused of cashing U.S. Treasury checks worth over $15 million after stealing the identity of multiple business owners in a large fraud scheme. 34-year-old Kendrick Lamont Fugett of West Dallas was arrested on Thursday, August 20, and charged with bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. He is accused of using stolen identities and fake IDs to deposit over $15 million in U.S.…
A Dallas-based appeals court has tossed out most of Cindy Clemshire's defamation claims against Robert Morris, the disgraced former pastor of Gateway Church in Southlake. Gateway defamation claims dismissed Most of the defamation claims against disgraced former Gateway Church pastor Robert Morris, and other former Gateway leaders, have been dismissed by a Dallas appeals court. The appeals court…
Less than a week after two U.S. Army soldiers were killed in a deadly crash in Bell County, the U.S. Army has resumed training missions involving Apache helicopters. On Wednesday, Aug. 19, the U.S. Army announced it would resume Apache helicopter flight training operations after a 5-day stand down. "This decision comes after a thorough review of safety procedures and flight operations," the U.S.…
Dallas leaders pointed to the success the city had hosting FIFA Fan Fest this summer as a key reason more events could be held at Fair Park in the future. "I think it was the best learning experience we could have had." The Dallas Parks and Recreation Board discussed this summer's FIFA Fan Festival Dallas held at Fair Park during a Thursday meeting. Parks and Rec leaders branded the event as a…
Fort Worth ISD has installed web cameras in certain classrooms at its lowest performing schools as part of a turnaround program, but some families say they weren't informed of the additions until after the school year started. Fort Worth ISD in-classroom cameras Fort Worth ISD has installed web cameras in third, fourth, and fifth grade classrooms at schools in its Elevate Model, which are the…
A train derailment in Mansfield forced first responders to put out a grass fire caused by the derailed cars, officials say. Mansfield train derailment The Mansfield Fire Department is currently responding to a train that derailed around 2:30 p.m. near Seeton Road and South Holland Road. Ten Union Pacific railcars have derailed. No injuries or product leaks have been reported. Mansfield Fire put…
The Cowboys are facing the consequences of engaging in multiple fights during their joint practice with the Saints earlier this week. Dallas Cowboys fined The NFL announced it has fined the Dallas Cowboys $500,000 after the team engaged in multiple fights during a joint practice with the New Orleans Saints in Oxnard on Tuesday. "The Competition Committee has made sportsmanship – including at joint…
Ready to get your fright on? Six Flags Over Texas is bringing back its annual Halloween festivities starting next month. Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Texas Six Flags Over Texas has announced the return of Fright Fest, which will bring Halloween-themed attractions to the park this fall. You can experience these new activities at the park on Fridays through Sundays from Sept. 11 through Nov. 1,…
Garrett Douglas Johnson, 41, of Dallas, was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly executing a $20 million bank and wire fraud scheme involving falsified loan records.
The Dallas Zoo has introduced a new baby elephant who is now making public appearances. Matope was born back on July 26. He weighed a whopping 230 pounds after the 21-month pregnancy. Since then, the zoo has been busy babyproofing the African Elephant habitat so that Matope can enjoy spending time with his older brother, Okubili, mom, Mlilo, and aunts, Jenny and Gypsy. The public will be able to…
North Texas hits its 35th day without rain at DFW Airport as high temperatures reach 105 degrees. Forecasters warn of triple-digit heat and high fire danger continuing into next week.
