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October 10, 2025
Judge tosses Drake defamation lawsuit against label over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out Thursday by a federal judge who said the lyrics in Kend...
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October 10, 2025
A Celina ISD coach facing additional charge in ongoing child porn investigation
Police said further investigation prompted an additional arrest warrant for a new offense.
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October 10, 2025
T.D. Jakes defamation case: Youngblood’s former attorney to pay $5K for AI-related errors
The attorney who formerly represented Duane Youngblood, whom Dallas’ Bishop T.D. Jakes is suing for defamation, will have to pay a $5,000 fi...
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October 9, 2025
Texas AG Paxton joins effort to close Republican primary, asks court to strike down state
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday threw his weight behind an effort by conservative grassroots to close the Republican primary e...
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October 9, 2025
New York Attorney General Letitia James charged in fraud case after Trump pressure campaign
New York Attorney General Letitia James was charged Thursday as part of a mortgage fraud investigation aggressively pushed by the Trump admi...
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October 9, 2025
Arrest warrants issued for Dallas County Sheriff’s Office employee, department says
Detention Service Officer Treston L. Jones reportedly assaulted an inmate, according to authorities.
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October 9, 2025
How Texas’ criminal court judges ruled on Robert Roberson’s stay of execution
Judges on the state's highest criminal court issued several opinions Thursday, reflecting differing views on how the Robert Roberson case sh...
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October 9, 2025
Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown
Heather Campbell lost her job working for a food bank over the summer because of federal funding cuts. Her husband serves as an officer in t...
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October 9, 2025
Illinois asks judge to stop National Guard deployment after Texas troops arrive in state
Guard members from Texas and Illinois arrived this week at a U.S. Army Reserve Center in Elwood, southwest of Chicago.
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October 9, 2025
26-year-old man identified as victim of fatal stabbing in Fort Worth on Monday, records show
Officers found the man with multiple stab wounds to the torso in the 8500 block of Camp Bowie West Boulevard.
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October 9, 2025
Dallas County juvenile detention officer fired, accused of assaulting 15-year-old boy
Stephen Puzio, 35, who was fired, faces a charge of aggravated assault by a public servant, a first-degree felony, according to the arrest a...
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October 9, 2025
Man arrested after Rockwall police say he called 911 to his home but then shot at officers
The man reported that people were inside his home, police said.
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October 9, 2025
In ‘full-circle moment,’ Plano’s former mayor Harry LaRosiliere to receive key to the city
Plano's former mayor Harry LaRosiliere receives a key to the city this week. He is remembered for his work bringing companies like Toyota to...
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October 9, 2025
Texas lawmakers backing Robert Roberson praise high court’s stay of execution
The order was praised by Texas legislators who have questioned the science behind the death row inmate’s 2003 capital murder conviction.
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October 9, 2025
Dallas City Council approves Oncor’s 200-foot tower near homes of Irving residents
The council voted 14-1, with council member Maxie Johnson as the sole dissident in a debate that boiled down to restrictions set by a federa...
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October 9, 2025
What to know about shaken baby syndrome
There are about 1,300 reported cases of shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma in the U.S. each year, according to the National Center on...
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October 9, 2025
Robert Roberson’s execution stayed by Texas court. Here’s what to know
Robert Roberson III, a Palestine man on death row, had his execution stayed by Texas’ highest criminal court on Thursday, one week before he...
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October 9, 2025
Just how hot will it be for the Texas-OU game? Possibly a little cooler than you’d think
Very low humidity is expected to help the air feel a little cooler than the thermometer says.
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October 9, 2025
Suspect in fatal DART shooting wore Jason-style mask, officials say
The man put the mask on and sat near the victim before the shooting, according to court records.
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October 9, 2025
Texas court grants Robert Roberson stay of execution, week before scheduled date
In addition to seeking any opportunity to present new evidence in court, the appeals also included allegations of judicial bias and miscondu...
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October 9, 2025
What to know about student loans, financial aid changes coming in 2026
President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill" limits how much North Texas students and parents can borrow in federal loans, reduces the num...
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October 9, 2025
Temperatures in Dallas-Fort Worth expected to drop a few degrees Thursday
It's still expected to be several degrees hotter than normal, with no immediate end in sight to the warm fall days.
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October 9, 2025
Why many Texas Republican leaders are concerned about gender transitions
Many of Texas’ Republican leaders say they’re concerned about people changing their bodies as part of a gender transition.
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October 9, 2025
From banks to stores, humanity is slipping away.
There are so many ways to steal from people that it’s impossible to catalogue them.
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October 9, 2025
How Robert Roberson’s ‘shaken baby’ death penalty became like no other in Texas history
Robert Roberson’s death penalty case has gained national attention for being based on the outdated science of “shaken baby syndrome.” But hi...
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October 9, 2025
A timeline: How Texas’ laws on transgender identity have changed over a decade
Here are seven key turning points for discussion and regulation of transgender identity in Texas.
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October 9, 2025
We surveyed 90 trans Texans. Most said they’re living in fear and weighing a move
Respondents said anti-trans policies have complicated their sense of home in Texas and pushed them to consider leaving the state.
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October 9, 2025
What to know about Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The holiday is observed on the second Monday in October.
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October 9, 2025
Here are the judges in the Texas congressional redistricting case
The legality of Texas' new congressional map is being determined by a three-judge panel in El Paso. They have experience in redistricting ca...
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October 9, 2025
Suspect, 20, arrested in weekend Fort Worth club shooting that left 1 dead, 5 hurt
A suspect wanted in connection with a weekend shooting at a Fort Worth club was arrested Wednesday evening following a brief standoff, polic...
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October 9, 2025
Trump to undergo physical exam Friday amid lingering speculation about his health
President Donald Trump will undergo a physical exam on Friday following mounting questions about his health prompted by noticeable bruising...
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October 9, 2025
Abbott orders Dallas and other Texas cities to remove rainbow crosswalks or lose funding
Dallas is among the Texas cities that risk losing money if it does not remove a rainbow crosswalk.
The Dallas Morning News
October 8, 2025
Here are your options if your flight is delayed or canceled amid the government shutdown
The federal government shutdown has entered its second week, and already shortages of air traffic controllers have strained operations and d...
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October 8, 2025
Israel, Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of plan to end fighting and release hostages, Trump says
Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S....
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October 8, 2025
Dallas raises threshold of how much city staffers can spend without council approval
On Wednesday, a majority of the City Council voted 10-5 to speed up the process of authorizing contracts with vendors by raising the thresho...
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October 8, 2025
IRS to furlough nearly half of workforce amid government shutdown
The IRS will furlough nearly half of its workforce on Wednesday as part of the ongoing government shutdown, according to an updated continge...
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October 8, 2025
Texas lawmakers dig in as shutdown rolls into second week
Republicans say there’s an easy way for the shutdown to end immediately: Senate Democrats can vote for legislation the House approved last m...
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October 8, 2025
Last of 10 New Orleans jail escapees from May is captured under a house in Atlanta
A monthslong search for the only Louisiana inmate still on the run after an audacious May jailbreak ended Wednesday when authorities say the...
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October 8, 2025
OCBF founder Tony Evans completes “restoration journey”, won’t return to church leadership
Tony Evans, who founded the Dallas megachurch Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, has completed a “restoration process” but will not return to leade...
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October 8, 2025
Lawyer for Jasmine Crockett says maker of new Texas district maps knew they discriminated
The hearing on Texas congressional redistricting is expected to last through Friday.
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October 8, 2025
Affidavit: Fatal Dallas PetSmart shooting sparked by argument over not saying thank you
The victim in a fatal shooting midday Tuesday in Dallas was identified by police after a woman was arrested and accused of shooting her.
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October 8, 2025
Man, 29, charged with sparking deadly January wildfire that destroyed LA neighborhoods
A 29-year-old man charged with sparking the most destructive blaze in Los Angeles history likely used a lighter to start a fire on New Year’...
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October 8, 2025
Dallas looks at hospice care, pallets and tiny homes as potential homeless solutions
Hospice house care, pallets and tiny homes are all potential solutions coming to Dallas as the city looks for short- and long-term solutions...
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October 8, 2025
Many North Texans celebrate Diwali — what’s the meaning behind the holiday?
There's more to Diwali than just lights.
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October 8, 2025
Free Kroger delivery in South Dallas expands to Bonton Wellness Center
South Dallas community members can now pick up grocery deliveries — without the fees — at the Bonton Wellness Center.
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October 8, 2025
Dallas approves $500,000 more for legal fight over police and fire pension funding
The Dallas City Council has approved spending up to an additional $500,000 to continue its legal battle against the Dallas Police and Fire P...
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October 8, 2025
Blood sport: North Texas is hub for cockfighting industry at home and abroad
With spotty law enforcement crackdowns on cockfighting, weak criminal penalties and ties to international battle pits, the corridor between...
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October 8, 2025
Graphics: Federal workers, government services affected by shutdown
The government shutdown is in its second week with no discernible end in sight. Here's a look at federal workers by state and congressional...
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October 8, 2025
Sanctioned Judge Amber Givens will get pay supplement after suing Dallas County
The reversal comes after Givens promptly sued Dallas County, alleging in a lawsuit that the Sept. 9 vote to withhold her supplemental pay wh...
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October 8, 2025