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A major storm system will move into North Texas with a strong cold front to begin the week. Thunderstorms will be possible across North Texas on Tuesday morning. The area is under a Marginal Risk for severe thunderstorms with the primary threats of moderate to heavy rainfall, gusty winds and small hail. Make sure to stay weather aware on Tuesday …

Two men were shot, one of them fatally, in Far East Dallas on Friday evening, police say. Dallas officers responded to a shooting about 6:30 p.m. in the 9300 block of Beck Avenue, near North Buckner Boulevard and Ferguson Road, according to police call logs. Two victims were found wounded and taken to a hospital, where one was pronounced dead, …

A Fort Worth man who claimed to work for Murder the Media News was sentenced to four years in federal prison for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Nicholas DeCarlo, 32, was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty in September to a count of obstruction of an official proceeding. DeCarlo must serve three years of supervised release …

A Houston woman has been arrested on accusations of stealing numerous checks from churches in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Flower Mound police said. Flower Mound police said they received multiple reports of mail theft and check forgeries between Nov. 2 and Nov. 10 and identified 30-year-old Graciela Carolina Munoz Paz as a suspect. Authorities saw her at a Flower Mound …

A casket bearing the name of Atatiana Jefferson and other people shot by Fort Worth police was left outside Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker’s home Saturday morning. Photos shared on Facebook showed a gray coffin with red paint dripping down its sides and “ATATIANA” painted on top. Jefferson, who was Black, was killed in 2019 by then-Officer Aaron Dean, who …

Multiple religious groups plan to speak out in the coming days about what they say are threats to churches in India from a group operating in Frisco. The Federation of Indian American Christian Organizations, a group whose mission is “to protect the interest of the Christian church” in India, alleged in a written statement that the Global Hindu Heritage Foundation is an …

Drier conditions will briefly return Sunday before another round of unsettled weather arrives for the beginning of the week. A major storm system will move into North Texas with a strong cold front. A few thunderstorms will be possible in North Texas on Tuesday morning. Right now, the severe weather threat will be over eastern North Texas into East Texas. …

Errol Spence Jr., the welterweight boxing champion from DeSoto, was involved in a car accident Saturday evening. In an Instagram Live video, Spence said he was hit by a car that ran a red light. He said he was glad his kids were not in the car with him. “It always happens to me,” he said. The footage showed an SUV …

The City Plan Commission broadly recommended on Thursday that Dallas prevent short-term rentals in single-family residential neighborhoods. The advisory committee voted 9-4 on the controversial issue, affecting more than 2,000 residences, according to a city analysis. There is no city legislation that outright allows these short-term rentals; it just doesn’t outlaw them. “If my granddaughter is living next to a …

This mild and showery weather pattern is going to continue into the first part of the weekend. The next good chance of more widespread rain will be Saturday. Expect periods of rain and a few thunderstorms, although no severe weather is expected. Highs will be around 70. Drier weather can be expected for Sunday into Monday, although a stray shower …