Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup’s star-studded, Super Bowl-style halftime show, joining fellow headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS, FIFA announced Wednesday. Afrobeats star Burna Boy, Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the PS22 Chorus — a choir of elementary school stu...
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Police are looking for an unknown suspect who slashed the throat of a man in East Dallas early Wednesday morning.
Nearly 70,000 fans have descended upon Dallas Stadium in Arlington for each of the 2026 World Cup matches, but only a handful have found themselves on the wrong side of the law.
Kristine Hicks of Cumby pleaded guilty to wire fraud for running an unlicensed North Texas breeding facility where she sold unhealthy German Shepherds using falsified papers, leaving dozens of animals in deplorable conditions.
There is a boil water notice in place in Crowley because of a water main break that caused the water supply to residents to drop to critical levels.
Police say a Plano ISD teacher was arrested on Wednesday after continuously sexually abusing a child at the elementary school he worked at.
The Halloween Capital of Texas welcomed a spooky-themed amusement park over the July 4th holiday weekend. Monster Mini Golf opened the doors to its new Denton location on Saturday, bringing its indoor attractions to one of North Texas’ fastest-growing areas. The new mini golf course is located at...
The Fort Worth Zoning Commission is moving to regulate data centers near neighborhoods, proposing strict noise and distance barriers to protect residents' quality of life.
Dallas Police are searching for three suspects from a June 9 shooting in Pleasant Grove who killed an innocent man while initially targeting someone else.
Renewed fighting between the United States and Iran has raised questions about whether the two sides will resume all out war.
Gangs might be using rideshare apps to help smuggle people into the country, according to officials.
A newly launched commission aims to see Texas move to the head of the class when it comes to education.
Another mosquito trap in Flower Mound has tested positive for West Nile Virus, causing the town to schedule spraying operations. Flower Mound confirmed a positive West Nile Virus sample was collected in the 7500 block of Emerson Lane, and the town will schedule spraying operations within a one-ha...
The Salvation Army of North Texas has activated 13 cooling and hydration stations across five counties to protect vulnerable residents from dangerous triple-digit temperatures.
A new study ranks Frisco as the luckiest city in Texas for July 17 lottery wins, with a local Circle K named the luckiest retail location in the United States.
Family and activists are speaking out following the deadly shooting of a man in Houston by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
The city of Plano is requesting community input on the proposed Willow Bend District project, a potential new sports and entertainment venue to replace the Shops at Willow Bend and serve as the future home arena for the Dallas Stars.
Teresa’s House is an assisted living and memory care center in Argyle committed to taking care of its patients, but when a staff member asked for help, Godwin Dixon didn’t hesitate. Dixon is the co-owner and co-founder of Teresa’s House, which has assisted living and memory care centers in Argyle...
Former Texas Tech assistant professor Daniel Taylor pleaded guilty to running a sophisticated fentanyl network that traded drugs for sex and caused eight overdoses.
Arlington is one match away from wrapping up its role as a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with next week’s semifinal marking the final match in the city. As the tournament winds down locally, Arlington leaders say the event has already delivered historic economic results, strengthened ...
The record-breaking Tormenta Rampaging Run, branded as the first giga dive coaster, opens Thursday at Six Flags Over Texas with a 309-foot drop, speeds of 87 mph, and six world records.
President Donald Trump flew home from a NATO summit in Turkey on an old baby blue Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted and retrofitted red, white and navy blue jet he arrived in, a surprise swap that came as the U.S. and Iran once again began trading strikes. Trump offered litt...
A man has been arrested in Oklahoma City after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at a man in a wheelchair outside Oklahoma City Police Department headquarters.
One of the most-watched hurricane forecasts has been updated for the remainder of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup’s star-studded, Super Bowl-style halftime show, joining fellow headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS, FIFA announced Wednesday. Afrobeats star Burna Boy, Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the PS22 Chorus — a choir of elementary school stu...
David Brown Jr., 23, has been arrested by U.S. Marshals and charged with murder for the fatal June 18 concrete block beating of John Nelson in South Dallas.
An Israeli strike in Gaza just before the kickoff of the Egypt-Argentina World Cup match killed a top Palestinian aid official who helped organize public screenings of the game across the enclave, according to local health officials. The blast that killed Mohamed al-Wahidi, an official with Eg...
The first sign that something was wrong wasn’t pain. It was silence. Carolina Moreno opened her eyes in the hospital room expecting to hear the reassuring thump of her unborn baby’s heartbeat. Instead, she heard the sharp alarm of a fetal monitor that could no longer find a signal. “I thoug...
Authorities are searching for two unidentified suspects who opened fire on a man and a woman in Dallas on Tuesday night, leaving the female victim in critical condition, police said in an update.
E. Jean Carroll can be paid the $5.8 million that was set aside after a jury found three years ago that President Donald Trump sexually abused her in 1996 before he became president and defamed her after she publicly revealed the attack, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan i...
Grand Prairie students, get ready for the new school year with free school supplies! NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are Supporting Our Schools with the El Mochilón Back to School Supplies & Health Resources Fair! Presented by the Hispanic Heritage Ambassadors DFW, the fair takes place on Thursday, August...
A mistrial was declared in the trial of Johnson County Sheriff Adam King after a jury deadlocked on charges of official oppression, sexual harassment, and witness retaliation.
One of the greatest pitchers of this generation is calling it a career. Justin Verlander announced Wednesday that he will retire following the 2026 MLB season. The Detroit Tigers pitcher shared a statement on social media explaining his decision. “This season has challenged me in ways I ...
Attorneys for Karmelo Anthony, serving 35 years for the Frisco track meet murder of Austin Metcalf, filed motions demanding a new trial and the recusal of District Judge John Roach.
The Utah man charged in the shooting death of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is back in court for the third day of his week-long preliminary hearing as prosecutors continue presenting the evidence they have against Tyler Robinson, including DNA evidence.
An innocent bystander was hospitalized Tuesday night after being caught in the crossfire of a shootout between two groups at a Dallas apartment complex, authorities said.
Daredevils and speed seekers, buckle in. The new coaster at Six Flags is ready for riders. After months of previews and a few delays, Tormenta: Rampaging Run opens Thursday. We have an early spot in line with our own Paige Ellenberger. She's ready to take on the ride, live!
“Heated Rivalry” launched a worldwide phenomenon when it first premiered in November 2025. But despite the TV series’ massive popularity, it won’t be taking home any awards when the 78th Emmy Awards airs this September. The Television Academy announced its full list of nominees on Wednesday fo...
On Wednesday morning, we'll get an early look at the city of Plano's plans to welcome the Stars to town. Today is the first community open house after early renderings were released showing the plans for a new entertainment district near the Shops at Willow Bend.
A building system of high pressure is bringing triple-digit temperatures back to North Texas, though the intense heat will be short-lived before a weekend weather shift brings relief and renewed chances of rain.
With North Texas experiencing its first 100-degree day of the summer, The Salvation Army of North Texas has activated a region-wide heat relief response aimed at helping vulnerable residents stay safe during the dangerous temperatures. Volunteers with The Salvation Army and Reliant gathered We...
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