Carroll High School and Carroll Senior High School will remain closed on Wednesday due to a reported threat. Carroll ISD officials stated that the school district received an anonymous report of a potential threat on Tuesday evening. According to Southlake police, the report referenced a message found on a bathroom stall door, mentioning the STARR test and a possible school …

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday, slightly more than three days after he was cleared to exit coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in a rare case of “rebound” following treatment with an anti-viral drug. White House physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor said in a letter that Biden “has experienced no reemergence of symptoms, and continues to feel quite …

A weak summertime cold front located across North Texas brought more scattered thunderstorms to the area Saturday afternoon and evening. But the most widespread storms formed north of Interstate 20, with little rain in Dallas-Fort Worth and no rain at all for DFW Airport. A few storms produced lightning, brief downpours and strong wind gusts up to 50 mph. But …

Connie Ramirez feels regret. She sold her godparents’ home in Trinity Groves earlier this year, and she wishes she didn’t have to. “It hurts because my godfather passed but just a couple of days before, he called and said, ‘I’m giving you this,’ and he begged, ‘Please don’t sell.’ It hurts because I went against his word,” she said. “I …

DOVER, Del. — A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved parts of the Boy Scouts of America’s reorganization plan but has rejected other provisions, saying in a ruling Friday that the organization has “decisions to make” regarding the plan. Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein issued her 281-page ruling, months after concluding a trial in the case. She indicated that she is willing …

WASHINGTON — As the Senate voted this week on a bill that would help veterans sickened by toxic fumes from burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, was standing near the front of the room chatting with colleagues. When Sen. Steve Daines cast his “no” vote, Cruz rewarded the Montana Republican with a fist bump. A video …

WASHINGTON — It’s been more than a month since Roe vs. Wade was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, returning control over abortion access to the states. States have swiftly moved to protect, restrict or ban abortion access since then, creating a confusing and changing patchwork of laws to navigate. Eight states currently ban most abortions. Some states with tight restrictions on abortion have …

The Starbucks store at Mockingbird Station became the first in Dallas to form a labor union on Friday. More than half of the employees voted and all valid votes were a “yes.” “We’ve all worked so hard over the last three months,” said employee Nikita Russell, one of the main organizers of the efforts. “And all of this was just …

A summertime cold located north of the DFW area is responsible for some gusty thunderstorms that have developed. The storms will diminish during the evening. The front will remain rather stationary, bringing another chance of spotty storms Saturday afternoon and evening. The most widespread storms will be close to the Red River and areas north into Oklahoma. For DFW, rain …

A third man has been arrested in the death of a former University of Oklahoma football player at a downtown Dallas apartment. John Williams, 31, faces a charge of capital murder in the slaying of 25-year-old Du’Vonta Lampkin. It’s unclear whether he has an attorney. Police did not say how they connected Williams to the slaying. Officers were called the …

The owners of Hillcrest Apartments in Mesquite want a Dallas County court to appoint a third party to “streamline the process” as it wrangles with city of Mesquite, which has sued the landlord for numerous code violations. Lawyers for the landlord claim there is “a massive disconnect” between the city and Hillcrest Apartments over what remains to be fixed. “This …