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IRVING — The funeral home on Story Road was packed with purple for hours Friday. Gabriel Zamora, 14, was shot in a road-rage incident in late September while riding in a truck with family. He was wearing a purple Selena shirt from a family trip to Corpus Christi. Gabriel remained in a coma until his death Nov. 19. His family …

For the past 10 years, the Parish Episcopal School Rosettes have performed at football games, advancing the art that the famous Kilgore College Rangerettes pioneered decades ago. Director Meghan Bowen said drill teams like the Rosettes mimicked their uniforms after the Rangerettes. They also take on the responsibility of upholding Texas tradition and adding an element of excitement to sports. …

Authorities are looking for a man who fatally shot a man at a southeast Oak Cliff dollar store Thursday afternoon. Dallas police responded about 5:30 p.m. to a Family Dollar in the 1900 block of East Ledbetter Drive, near South Lancaster Road, and found 46-year-old Tenery Walker in the back of the store with a gunshot wound. Dallas Fire-Rescue took …

The regional governing bodies of the United Methodist Church are called annual conferences. They typically meet once a year to conduct church business. But two of those Texas conferences will meet this weekend in special sessions to approve the withdrawal of potentially hundreds of churches from the UMC. After a controversial stance against same sex marriages and LGBTQ clergy members …

Arlington police located a person of interest in the October slaying of 44-year-old Evila Yanes on Thursday, a day after they asking for the public’s help with the case. At a news conference Wednesday, authorities identified 44-year-old Jose Luis Moreno Castaneda — who had been in a relationship with Yanes — as a person of interest in her death. Moreno Castaneda was located in …

A man was convicted in a case involving a Dallas stash house and methamphetamine concealed in cauliflower, the U.S. attorney’s office for the Northern District of Texas said. Omar Jorge Valle Estrada faces up to life in federal prison after a jury found him guilty on Thursday of conspiracy to possess methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession with intent …

The body of a missing 7-year-old girl was recovered Friday night after authorities say a FedEx driver abducted her two days earlier. Tanner Lynn Horner, 31, was arrested Friday afternoon on charges of capital murder and aggravated kidnapping connected to the death of Athena Strand. It was unclear whether he had an attorney; authorities said he made a confession but …

Chilly weather will remain across North Texas again Thursday. Clouds will increase through the day and high temperatures will remain below normal in the mid 50s. Friday will feature a quick warm up despite plenty of clouds. Highs will be in the upper 60s to low 70s. Then our next cold front arrives Saturday with a new shot of cooler …

Federal authorities have released an initial report about the midair collision at a Dallas air show that killed six people earlier this month. Although it will take months for the National Transportation Safety Board to complete its final report on the crash at Dallas Executive Airport, the agency’s preliminary report provided new details about what happened during the air show. Here …

The National Transportation Safety Board released its first investigative report Wednesday detailing the Dallas air show crash that killed six people earlier this month. The Nov. 12 midair collision at Dallas Executive Airport involved two World War II-era planes, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra. One pilot was in the P-63 while two pilots and three crew members were in the …