North Texas temperatures rise to mid-50s Thursday before plunging to 29°F overnight as a new cold front arrives, creating typical January weather volatility for Dallas residents.
Man fatally shot in car at Trinity Apartments in Southeast Dallas after midnight Thursday, marking the third shooting in the area since November as residents voice growing safety concerns.
"DOJ issues historic $1M whistleblower reward for exposing bid-rigging in car auctions, marking a milestone for the agency's new program that pays up to 30% of recovered fines."
Dallas-Fort Worth roads remain treacherous with black ice and freezing fog creating invisible hazards, while crews work around the clock to clear highways after multiple accidents.
North Texas schools face varied responses to icy conditions with Keller ISD remaining closed Thursday while Fort Worth, Arlington, and Mesquite ISDs reopen after winter storm closures.
Heroic Texas tow truck driver Douglas Lane saves drowning man from icy culvert with minutes to spare, highlighting how quick thinking in emergency situations can mean the difference between life and death.
Texas church Kingdom Culture Dallas faces months of rebuilding after winter storm causes catastrophic roof collapse, destroying their sanctuary just months after relocating from California.
McKinney ISD athletic trainer Lindsay Post arrested on felony charges for alleged sexual assault of student, raising concerns across multiple schools she served.
Trump declares National School Choice Week 2026, pushing $1,700 tax credits, $500M charter funding, and state-led education reforms as families increasingly explore alternatives to public schools.
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