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A man is behind bars after police say he fatally shot a 38-year-old security guard on a South Dallas street in April. Anthony Dewayne Brown, 50, faces a murder charge in the death of Karl Arthur Hollins Jr. It’s unclear whether he has an attorney. The evening of April 7, officers were called to a shooting in the 3400 block of …

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has received $8 million so far from the settlement of a lawsuit over the 1984 accident that put him in a wheelchair. Abbott, 64, was the state’s attorney general in 2013 and running for his first term as governor when he decided to voluntarily release copies of the September 1986 agreement to the media. He’s now running for …

A man was found dead Friday afternoon in northeast Dallas, police said. Officers were called around 2:30 p.m. to an apartment in the 6000 block of Abrams Road, near East Northwest Highway, and found a man who had been struck in the head, police said. Police did not identify the victim, and it was unclear when he died. No arrests …

UVALDE — The blame for an excruciating delay in killing the gunman at a Texas elementary school — even as parents outside begged police to rush in and panicked children called 911 from inside — has been placed with the school district’s homegrown police chief. It’s left residents in the small city of Uvalde struggling to reconcile what they know of the well-liked local lawman after the director …

When her mom made chicken biryani, Shireen Abdullah could smell it outside the house. The South Asian rice dish, mixed with spices, onions, meat and sometimes potatoes, was a staple of her childhood. She loved the flavors of cumin and garam masala – the real raw stuff, not the powder you could find at any grocery store. Even more, she …

International Business Machines Corp. must pay $1.6 billion to BMC Software Inc. for swapping in its own software while servicing their mutual client AT&T Corp., a federal judge ruled. U.S. District Judge Gray Miller in Houston on Monday rejected IBM’s claim that it acquired the mainframe software account of one of BMC’s core customers, Dallas-based AT&T, fair and square. Miller …

June begins today in similar fashion to the way May ended – warm, breezy, and humid with a high in the 90s. However, there’s a big weather change around the corner with a cold front set to arrive tonight. This front will bring showers and thunderstorms to North Texas along with cooler weather for Thursday. The highest chance of rain …

Very warm and breezy weather will continue for the next couple of days. Highs will be in the low to mid 90s for Tuesday and Wednesday with a gutsy south wind. A summertime cold front arrives Wednesday night with a chance of scattered showers and storms Thursday and Friday. High temperatures will drop into the 80s both of those days. …

Rows upon rows of U.S. flags, large and small, flew at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery on Monday morning as mothers, daughters, sons, fathers and other loved ones gathered to honor the nation’s lost veterans. “Our nation does not forget the brave,” Air Force Maj. Gen. Bryan Radliff said during his address at the ceremony. “Those who paid the ultimate sacrifice …

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke is set to mount a fresh attack on Gov. Greg Abbott by accusing the Republican incumbent of failing to protect the state’s children during a town hall in Dallas on Wednesday. O’Rourke’s campaign said he will reveal a plan for safeguarding kids during the event, which is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at a location to be announced on Tuesday. …