A Frisco real estate broker and life coach is facing criticism on social media for her participation in the mob scene at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday that resulted in five deaths. Jenna Ryan documented her two-day trip on Facebook and Twitter, including a photo of her and four others posing in front of a private plane on the tarmac of the …

The Dallas Morning News Charities announced that it has surpassed the $1 million mark in fundraising for North Texas nonprofits. In a year when the demand on food banks and charitable organizations has increased dramatically due to the coronavirus pandemic, the funds raised will go to help North Texas nonprofits that address homelessness and hunger. Grant Moise, publisher of  said …

Twitter permanently suspended President Donald Trump’s account Friday, citing “the risk of further incitement of violence.” The move came just two days after Twitter temporarily suspended Trump’s account after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol following the president’s speech egging supporters on. It deprives Trump of his preferred tool to communicate with the American people, whether it …

The plan to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to as many as 2,000 people a day at Fair Park next week began with a text message. Dallas City Council member Paula Blackmon said she was watching the Netflix show Bridgerton around 8 p.m. Monday when Justin Henry, president of the Dallas ISD board of trustees, wished her a happy New Year and asked …

PHOENIX — A U.S. judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s most sweeping set of asylum restrictions less than two weeks before President-elect Joe Biden takes office. The rules had been set to take effect Monday. The court order has limited immediate impact because the government has largely suspended asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border during the coronavirus pandemic, citing public …

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: All 13 Texas Democrats in Congress signal support for impeaching Trump over Capitol insurrection What is the virus? Scientists have identified the virus as a novel, or new, coronavirus. The …

An East Texas newspaper drew condemnation on social media Friday because a photo caption in its print edition misidentified rioting supporters of President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol as members of antifa. All 13 Texas Democrats in Congress signal support for impeaching Trump over Capitol insurrection The photo, taken by Associated Press photographer Jose Luis Magana, was transmitted on …

Nurse Leslie Stewart-Jackson did a little dance between every dose of the COVID-19 vaccine she administered at a high school stadium parking lot. “We’re so happy just to be a part of this, just to hopefully see an end to this,” said the nurse. “We just want to celebrate each person who comes here, because they’re bold and brave. That’s …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A federal judge has remanded a case back to state probate court between the family of a woman killed in a botched raid nearly two years ago and the city of Houston. Judge Kenneth Hoyt ruled against the city, after attorneys claimed a lawsuit by Rhogena Nicholas’ family belonged in federal court. The family took the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston sports fans are mourning the loss of one of their own. Dave Rojas, one of the founders of the “Big Hat Posse,” died Friday morning from COVID-19. He was also battling stage-4 colon cancer. “Houston has a big hole, like with a big, big ‘H,’ because Dave Rojas is not in it anymore,” Texans superfan …