Recent changes at NFL Network have included significant shifts in both on-air talent and programming. Reports suggest that the network has parted ways with Michael Irvin, a former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver and Pro Football Hall of Famer, and has canceled “NFL Total Access,” one of its longest-running and most popular shows after more than two decades. These changes come …

Expect a mostly cloudy Monday to start your week with highs into the mid to upper-60s. As more drier air filters into the area via another cool surge, clouds with start to decrease by Monday evening. Overnight lows will be quite chilly with many falling off into the 40s, Tuesday morning. The coldest morning appears to be Wednesday morning. Thanks …

Saturday is going to be unseasonably hot in North Texas, but scattered showers will bring a cool front and fall weather into early next week. According to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, Saturday’s forecast high is 93 degrees. The record high for the day — 95 degrees — occurred in 2015. However, relief will come soon with the …

The U.S. Department of Education has started accepting early applications for the White House’s student loan debt relief plan in a testing stage. Borrowers can fill out the application during its “beta launch” with the purpose of allowing the department to refine its official launch of the form. Anyone who submits the form now will not need to resubmit when the application is …

The Dallas Police Department announced funeral services for former Officer Jacob Arellano, who died in a traffic accident this week. Dallas police Officer Jacob Arellano(Dallas Police Department) Arellano was on his way to his shift late Tuesday when he was hit by a wrong-way driver in the Mountain Creek area of southwestern Dallas, and he died Wednesday morning. Police said department …

A 19-year-old was fatally stabbed Wednesday night in Far East Dallas, police said Saturday. Police responded about 8:50 p.m. to a 911 call about a fight in the 8400 block of Freeport Drive, near John West Road and North Buckner Boulevard, where they found Elijah White unresponsive. He was pronounced dead there.  A strong cold front will bring North Texas …

A small airplane made an emergency landing Saturday afternoon in the Mountain Creek area of southwestern Dallas, authorities say. Just before 3 p.m., the plane’s pilot experienced engine problems, struck a power line and a road sign, then landed on the road, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. No vehicles were struck. Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman Jason Evans said …

A strong cold front will move into North Texas on Sunday. Expect a chance of severe storms for Montague, Cooke, Grayson, Fannin and Lamar counties on Sunday morning. The primary threats are heavy rainfall, gusty winds and small hail. After the frontal passage, showers will linger across the area into Monday morning. Rainfall totals could range from 0.30″ to 1.00″. …

High school Spanish teacher Esmeralda Martínez is nursing a bruise. Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School just started offering self-defense classes, and a few days ago, a twiggy senior flipped Martínez straight on her back. Despite her sore arm, Martínez is satisfied. Every day, she teaches and mentors girls in a building named for the woman who guaranteed Martinez’s …

Billy Chemirmir sat emotionless Friday as relatives of the elderly women he killed and is accused of killing finally got to have their say. Some offered forgiveness. Others told him to go to hell. One family Chemirmir previously worked for as a caregiver felt betrayed. Everyone told stories of grieving families and shared memories of their precious loved ones. Photos of the …

Determined to reduce the possibility of collisions caused by wrong-way drivers, Irving transportation officials in July installed wrong-way detection systems at 10 intersections along state highways 183 and 161. In the first two months, four wrong-way drivers were detected in Irving, according to the Irving City Spectrum newsletter. The 20 new cameras are positioned along SH 183 at Valley View Lane, North …