A Frisco lawmaker has submitted the state’s first bill in response to a yearslong string of murders at Dallas-area senior living facilities. It’s the first major step toward systemic change that families of many of the victims have been working to secure after learning of how their loved ones died. Billy Chemirmir, 47, has been indicted on capital murder charges in …

AUSTIN — Residents at nursing homes and assisted-living facilities will be among the first wave of Texans eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, joining the health care workers already at the front of the line. State officials announced the addition Friday, while also unveiling plans to send the state’s first 224,250 doses to hospitals, including nine in Dallas County. Constable feels …

A family is looking for answers after a Dallas man disappeared more than a month ago after leaving a gym in Uptown Dallas. Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable Precinct 3 Curtis Polk Jr. speaks about his relocated office in the… James Alan White(Dallas Police Department) James Allen White, 55, was last …

A man died after becoming trapped in the machinery of an Irving car wash Friday afternoon, police said. Authorities were dispatched about 3:40 p.m. to the Wash Masters in the 700 block of West LBJ Freeway, near North MacArthur Boulevard, after a 911 caller reported that a man had been ensnared in the car wash while working around the machine. …

NEW YORK — The Trump administration must accept new applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that protects some young immigrants from deportation, a federal judge ruled Friday, in vacating a memo from the acting Homeland Security secretary that had suspended it. U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis said the government had to post a public notice within three …

Two people were killed Wednesday afternoon after they were shot in Arlington, and a third person was wounded, police said Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable Precinct 3 Curtis Polk Jr. speaks about his relocated office in the… Police were called around noon to the 900 block of Tennessee Trail, near Wyndham …

Dallas officials want first responders to be among the first local recipients of COVID-19 vaccines, but it’s unclear if the city will receive any in the first round of shipments from the state. With two possible vaccines on the horizon, several key questions still remain on local distribution efforts, including if the city will be approved to directly disseminate it, …

A man alleging election wrongdoing in last year’s Dallas College bond election testified this week that he saw poll watcher intimidation and that he suspected a blue cable made the results vulnerable to hackers. The lawsuit is prohibiting the distribution of $1 billion in bond funding that the college wants to use for its expansion and other needs. Election results …

Health authorities are closely watching an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a new strain of coronavirus known as COVID-19. Here are the answers to key questions about the outbreak: Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable Precinct 3 Curtis Polk Jr. speaks about his relocated office in the… What is the virus? …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police need your help finding two suspects wanted in connection with a deadly shootout on the 610 North Loop the stemmed from an apparent road rage incident, according to investigators. In an update issued on Friday, police released a pair of composite sketches of the suspects. One of them is being described a Hispanic male in …