On Friday, the Fort Worth community will have a chance to say goodbye to a basketball icon. Legendary high school basketball coach Robert Hughes will be honored in a special celebration of life that will be open to the public. He passed away earlier this month at the age of 96. The public remembrance ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. …

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Fresh off his only debate in the race for U.S. Senate, former Dallas Cowboys star running back and current rookie Republican political candidate Herschel Walker rallied with supporters, urging them to get to the polls as early voting begins in Georgia on Monday. The campaign of Democrat Raphael Warnock, meanwhile, released three clips from the Friday night faceoff that it said …

“Everything’s bigger in Texas” is a slogan for a reason. The University of Texas helped uphold that reputation Saturday when it unveiled its newest addition, Big Bertha II, the world’s largest bass drum. Big Bertha II, the drum custom-built for the Longhorn Band, measures just over 9.5 feet in diameter and 55 inches in width. It also plays the lowest …

A 20-year-old died after he was shot Sunday morning driving through the Buckner Terrace neighborhood. Eddi Lopez was driving in the 4800 block of South Buckner Boulevard just before 4:30 a.m. when someone in another vehicle shot him, according to a Dallas Police Department news release. Lopez was taken to a hospital, where he later died. Police said the suspect …

One man is dead and another is injured after gunfire was exchanged in the Old East Dallas area Saturday night. Officers responded to the 600 block of Graham Avenue around 9:50 p.m. and found two men, ages 19 and 20, with multiple gunshot wounds, according to a Dallas Police Department news release. Both men were taken to a hospital, where …

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 …