Allen police celebrate milestone in youth boxing program

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/28 6:08A Alanna Quillen

The Allen Police Department is marking a major milestone in a program they say is making a lasting impact on local youth. Last night, community members gathered to witness the Allen Police Youth...

Bail reduced for Dallas rapper Yella Beezy in murder for hire case

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/27 9:54A Matt Kyle and Julia James | The

Dallas rapper Yella Beezy was granted reduced bail Thursday morning in his recent murder indictment for allegedly ordering the killing of rapper Melvin Nobles, known as MO3. Court documents say Beezy,...

Driver killed in crash while fleeing from Allen police

DFW Scanner 3/18 8:59A dfwscanner

The Allen Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of one individual early Tuesday morning on US 75 service road at the Frontage Road exit. On March 18th at approximately 2:35 AM, an Allen Police officer...

Costco opens new warehouse in booming DFW suburb

Dallas Business Journal 3/18 4:27A Aayush Gupta

Costco has opened its first store in Prosper as part of a planned three-store expansion in Collin County. The company's members-only warehouse stores are known for offering cheaper prices on bulk items. On Sept. 1, Costco raised membership fees...

North Texas man sentenced to 15 years in prison after stalking, attacking multiple women

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/12 6:40A Briauna Brown

A 27-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years in prison following a series of sexual assaults and predatory attacks on women in Collin County, District Attorney Greg Willis announced in a news release Wednesday. Tyler Wakefield pleaded guilty to a...

Measles cases continue to climb in Texas, 2nd death reported

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/11 8:25A Devi Shastri | The Associated Pr

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to more than 250 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes. Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that...

Garland ISD to offer free measles vaccines for qualifying students

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/10 9:36A Lauren Harper

As statewide cases rise, the Garland ISD announced Monday they would offer free measles vaccines for select unvaccinated students or students missing a second dose. Measles vaccines will be available...

Several North Texas school districts cancel classes due to storm-related power outages

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/5 3:40A ShaCamree Gowdy

Several schools in North Texas canceled classes on Wednesday due to power outages caused by severe weather the previous day. Strong storms moved through North Texas on Tuesday morning, producing large hail and damaging winds that caused...

Power outages hit North Texas amid strong storms

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/4 3:37A ShaCamree Gowdy

A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for North Texas on Tuesday due to strong to severe storms that may produce large hail and damaging winds. As the severe weather moved through the Metroplex, many residents experienced power outages. As of...

North Texas under wind advisory Tuesday following a stormy morning

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/4 3:34A Julia Falcon

Severe storms entered North Texas in the early morning hours Tuesday, prompting several weather advisories. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect Tuesday due to the strong, severe storms followed by...

Wildfire risk increases across Texas this week

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/3 1:38A Ashley Moss

Extremely dry conditions and increased winds across the state this week are sparking new concerns of wildfires from the Texas A&M Forest Service. A large portion of west Texas is currently in a 'very...

Why hundreds of millions of eggs are thrown away every year, shortage and prices could change that

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/2 12:00A Jack Fink

Amid a major shortage of eggs, the U.S. Department of Agriculture unveiled a $1 billion plan to combat avian flu and record high egg prices. CBS News Texas spoke with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins in East Texas days before she released the plan....

Attempted ATM theft leads to felony meth bust, man sentenced, DA says

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 2/18 7:29A Lauren Harper

A North Texas man is headed to prison after being convicted of trafficking methamphetamine, the Collin County District Attorney s Office says. District Attorney Greg Willis said deputies investigating a string of ATM thefts in May 2024 caught two...

Dallas Fire-Rescue to launch life-saving blood program for trauma calls

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 2/6 3:41A Alanna Quillen

This month, Dallas Fire-Rescue is embarking on a new chapter with a pilot program that could mean the difference between life and death for trauma patients. DFR paramedics will soon begin administering pre-hospital blood transfusions in...

Dallas examines Trump's grant freeze impact

Dallas Business Journal 2/3 1:57A Holden Wilen

Dallas city leaders will get an update on the Trump administration's attempt to freeze federal grants. A 3,000-home neighborhood surrounding a farm may get the go-ahead for its first phase in a fast-growing Collin County city. The Pepper Square...