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North Texas finds itself in a very nice weather pattern for mid November. Expect mild weather with plenty of sunshine and occasional patches of thin cirrus clouds passing overhead. Temperatures will be mild with overnight lows the next few days in the 40s and 50s, with afternoon highs in the lower 70s through Friday. Dry weather is expected into the …

A Dallas County grand jury found Wednesday that no officer or officers will face charges in the death of a 41-year-old man who died last year in the custody of police at a Dallas hospital. Kenneth Knotts died in police custody at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas on Nov. 29, 2022. The Dallas County medical examiner’s office ruled his death a homicide in September, …

AUSTIN — Mexican government officials said the country “strongly rejects” a sweeping border security bill that allows for Texas authorities to arrest and deport undocumented migrants back to the foreign nation. But Wednesday’s statement from Mexico Secretary of Foreign Relations Alicia Bárcena does not clarify if officials there would accept or reject migrants Texas attempts to send back under the proposal known as Senate Bill …

Brace yourself for a hard winter, fellow travelers. “Prepare for the worst,” warns aviation expert David Doughty. “You might encounter ice storms, blizzards and other treacherous weather conditions.” These won’t be ordinary storms, either. Meteorologists say they’ll be powered by climate change and El Niño. Last month, the National Weather Service issued an El Niño advisory, predicting the unusual warming of …

A Catholic group is organizing a march this Saturday in Tyler in support of Bishop Joseph Strickland, who was recently removed from leadership of the Diocese of Tyler by the pope. The group, called Knights of the Republic, describes itself on its website as a sacred military order of Catholic men who are baptized and in good standing and communion with the church. A rosary …

A 22-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday in connection with a deadly crash after police say she admitted to purposefully driving on the wrong side of Interstate 635 in Irving last week. Irving police officers responded a little after 2:30 p.m. Friday to a major crash on the interstate near the Bush Turnpike. Investigators determined Diamond Brown was driving a silver 2018 …

AUSTIN — To pass education savings accounts through a reluctant House, Rep. Brad Buckley is trying to thread a needle. For the sake of snagging the votes of skeptical rural Republicans, Buckley wants to spend as much money as possible. In the bill that hits the House floor Friday, Buckley is proposing to wheel out billions in additional funds for …

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of people filled the National Mall on Tuesday for the biggest pro-Israel rally in a generation, demanding release of hostages held in Gaza and denouncing the antisemitism unleashed by the Hamas attack 40 days earlier. “It’s been quite a few years since we felt like there was an existential crisis for Israel,” said Joel Schwitzer, …

North Texas finds itself in a very nice weather pattern for mid November. Expect mild weather with plenty of sunshine and occasional patches of thin cirrus clouds passing overhead. Temperatures will be mild with overnight lows the next few days in the 40s and 50s, with afternoon highs in the lower 70s through Friday. Dry weather is expected into the …

Robert Glen, whose Mustangs of Las Colinas became part of the area’s identity, has died in Cork, Ireland. He was 83. Glen died of a short illness on Oct. 28, the city of Irving and the Mustangs of Las Colinas Museum and Visitor Center announced Tuesday. Irving Mayor Rick Stopfer said in a statement that Glen’s sculptures will “forever be a part of Irving’s history, culture …