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Tarrant County residents pack Como Community Center for contentious redistricting hearing

Arlington mayor instructs city to investigate legality of ongoing Tarrant redistricting efforts

Breanna Nix advances to top 3 on ‘American Idol,’ returns to Denton for parade and concert Wednesday

Rowlett girl could help pioneer therapy for rare genetic disorder

Stabbing of Austin Metcalf sparks a divisive online debate on race riddled with misinformation

Developer, advocates clash over Bishop Arts’ beloved community cats

Woman's death in Tarrant County Jail custody caused by dehydration, medical examiner rules

Early voting is done — but over one million Dallas County voters can still cast ballots Saturday

'This is my health care': Patient in gender-affirming care lawsuit speaks out

Can this Texas House bill help curb high ticket prices? Depends whom you ask

Collin County grand jury indicts 14 UTD pro-Palestinian encampment protesters

Officials suggested Dallas County Jail death a suicide, but no autopsy conducted

Early voting begins today. Here's your guide to the May 3 elections in North Texas

Still no trial date set a year after Anthony Johnson Jr. died in Tarrant jail custody

Pope Francis, who reached out to the margins of society, has died at 88

Low turnout for 'Protect White Americans' protest over Austin Metcalf's death, but an angry exchange

Texas House preliminarily approves controversial school voucher plan, $7.7B school funding bill

4 injured in shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in southern Dallas

John Cornyn, Ken Paxton each escalate probe into proposed EPIC City development

DOJ accuses Southwest Airlines of discrimination in suit over Hispanic student program

Report: 27 UNT international students see visas revoked

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Let the market take the wheel? Dallas City Council divided over parking reform proposal

Arlington police used force against 1,776 people last year. More than half were Black

Tarrant County commissioners want a process for jail compassionate release cases

Dallas police chief candidates prioritize recruiting, community engagement

EPIC City: What to know about the North Texas Muslim community Gov. Greg Abbott opposes

Thursday is the deadline to register to vote in May 2025 elections in North Texas

Five years after COVID, North Texans continue to navigate toll of the pandemic

Fort Worth police didn’t investigate Tarrant jail deaths. State says there are no consequences

Yella Beezy arrested in slaying of MO3: Here’s what to know

Letters from war and stories of heroism: A glimpse inside Arlington’s Medal of Honor Museum

PHOTOS: 5th annual FWAAMFest celebrates Black roots music in Fort Worth

What is a vertical greenhouse? Cleburne farm uses less land and water to grow more produce

Everyday North Texans step up to ease neighbors’ deportation fears

Dallas Guggenheim recipient's quilted paper artwork honors East Texas roots

Some Texas police say high-speed chases keep the public safe. Here’s what happens when they don’t

xTx Trail creator intends to reveal a hidden Texas to the adventurous

Peppa Pig comes to life at a new North Texas theme park – we have the details

Advocates say $12 an hour for workers isn’t enough to keep Texas disability services afloat

Texas’ biggest wildfire started a year ago. How does the Panhandle look now?

Measles case confirmed in Rockwall County

After 10 years, Arlington will finally get a farmers market

Texas doesn’t track police chases statewide. Few states in the country do

Luka Dončić's new Lakers teammates say he's ready to face the Mavericks

DART says legislation to reduce its funding would have 'devastating impact'

Texas Ballet Theater debuts first commission of women choreographers in 20 years

Here's how a West Dallas high school is preparing students for health careers

'Late Night Doggie Date Night' offers chance to adopt or foster pets in time for Valentine’s Day

Trump's pause on EV funding creates uncertainty for North Texas' clean energy efforts

Tarrant County dropped from lawsuit over Anthony Johnson Jr.’s death in custody

Division Brewing voted North Texas' best brewery

Luka Doncic releases emotional farewell message to Dallas after trade sends him to Lakers

New ‘kids’ on the block: Arlington’s goat landscapers chow down on invasive species

More arrests made at Tarrant County Commissioners Court during discussions about courtroom behavior

‘No hay gente’: Oak Cliff business owners, staff feel the effects of deportation fears

Bonton Farms gets grant to support South Dallas grocery delivery program

Proposed reservoir could supply water to North Texas by 2050, but opposition remains

Another North Texas pastor arrested on child sexual abuse charge, court records show

Two people sent to jail at contentious Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting

Three candidates make their pitch to become the next Dallas city manager

College football fans will brave the winter chill as the Cotton Bowl Classic kicks off Friday

1 year since Fort Worth Sandman Signature Hotel explosion: Where lawsuits, investigation stand now

Dallas prepares roadways, city services ahead of winter storm

Rocked by scandals, North Texas churches faced a reckoning in 2024

A New Year's resolution — to remember almost 70 people who died in the Tarrant County Jail system

After state fair controversy, Texas rep seeks to prevent gun bans on government property

Texas Supreme Court sides with Austin, Houston officers sued over police chase crashes

'Deadly gap': Why a Dallas-area clinic is raising awareness of veteran mental health

Photos and video that tell the tale of the year 2024

When Jimmy Carter came to Dallas: Watch his 1995 interview on KERA's 'Between The Lines'

The price of community: student housing costs rise at Texas Christian University

'Brothel law' ordinance stirs tension between students and Fort Worth residents

Las Tamaleras: These North Texas women are keeping the tamal-making tradition alive

These are our most read stories for 2024

Dallas Symphony’s Young Musicians program teaches music, life skills

West Oak Cliff advocates push for more participation in city's rezoning project

Texas city allowed to fire officer for high-speed chase with civilian passenger, state justices rule

Arlington mayor insists World Cup stadium should include city name

Princeton's growing pains lead to tensions in mayoral runoff election

'Valió la pena': Amidst anti-immigrant rhetoric, new U.S. citizens feel relief

DeSoto could join North Texas cities with four-day work week-but leaders have questions

LGBTQ-friendly market banned from historically gay Dallas neighborhood after complaints

Texas public health experts brace for RFK Jr.'s impact on vaccine policy

Texas leads the country in net migration

What's the best brewery in North Texas? You decide

Have a cool yule with a spin around these 8 North Texas ice skating rinks

Blue dots in a red sea: How some Texas Democrats survived a GOP onslaught

Texas approves Bible-infused curriculum for public schools

Former Dallas police officer hit with nearly $100 million judgment in wrongful death of Botham Jean

Almost 4,000 voters may have got the wrong ballots because of 'system glitch' in Dallas County

Forest Theater redevelopment to bring back 'shining bright lights' in South Dallas

AG Ken Paxton sues third doctor for allegedly providing gender-affirming care to minors

1974: The start of the KERA and Monty Python connection

Dallas-area appeals court likely flips red after a Republican sweep

Princeton family welcomes Highway 380 expansion — but it's costing them their home

North Texas immigrants, attorneys feel ‘sense of urgency’ as Trump promises mass deportations

We want to know: What's the best brewery in North Texas?

Former Dallas County chief medical examiner looks back on nearly four decades of service

Dallas voters say 'yes' to marijuana decriminalization and more police on election night

North Texas immigrants who can't vote want their voices heard in this election

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Dallas conservationists urge voters to think about the environment

'I just want us to be left alone.' LGBTQ voters list abortion, trans issues among top concerns

VIDEO: The history of today's Native American community in West Dallas

A Waco zoo’s lovebird penguins navigate experimental chemotherapy as a couple

$1 billion-plus in North Texas school bonds are up for a vote

A PAC funded by North Texas billionaires targets 'soft on crime' judges with questionable claims

'I wish we had better options': Black women in South Dallas voice concerns ahead of elections

Charter propositions could drastically change Dallas police and city government

Tarrant jail deaths dominate race between incumbent sheriff, Democratic candidate

Tiny home community near Ferris will serve vulnerable homeless residents

North Texas Latinos say the economy is a top concern ahead of elections

Demands for fire services in rural Collin County strain small fire department's resources

UT Arlington Indigenous Peoples Day event honors strength, connects with community

WATCH | Recovering Stories of Resilience in 6 Dallas Neighborhoods

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What's next? KERA journalists discuss future for new way to approach homelessness

Oct. 7 anniversary: North Texans still grieving and angry as war in Middle East escalates

Today is the last day to register to vote in the November 2024 election in Texas

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Off-road bike trails in southwest Arlington remain unsanctioned after opposition from neighbors

State Fair gun ban: Ken Paxton appeals to the Texas Supreme Court

'A movement for all people': Balch Springs honors Juneteenth activist Opal Lee

Pakistani prisoner beaten and sexually assaulted in Fort Worth federal prison, lawsuit says

Voting, privacy, safety: How will the state’s new ID rules affect transgender Texans?

Free Narcan vending machines make their way to Dallas

Got a complaint about a short-term rental? Dallas officials say what they can do is limited

Dallas approves $42 million for deck parks to reconnect communities divided by I-30

What makes a police chase reckless? Texas Supreme Court weighs immunity in crash cases

Violent crime dropped in Dallas over past 3 years — but murders are still above pre-COVID levels

Rapid population growth shifts the voter make up in Texas

Extreme Texas heat puts pressure on the power grid. Would delaying the school year help?

H-E-B to break ground on another location in North Texas, this time in Irving

Texas group home workers get a base wage of $10.60 an hour. Advocates push lawmakers for a raise

Dallas officials want answers after repair delays caused more damage at homeless shelter

Demolition of Cox Mansion in Highland Park renews calls for historic preservation

These climate activists are calling for parking reform in Dallas

Bald eagle's nest in Sherman destroyed

Flower Mound canine enthusiasts find family through a special dog park

McKinney is holding its first literary festival

Attorney General Ken Paxton threatens Dallas with legal action over State Fair firearm ban

Dallas ISD’s first day of school begins with fewer funds, more security

Remember the Alamo (Drafthouse)? All 5 North Texas locations reopening this month

State Fair of Texas to ban guns, tighten security one year after a shooting that injured 3 people

Amid scrutiny of Tarrant County Jail deaths, internal records reveal scrapped policy

Shaun Martin, member of Snarky Puppy has died. He was 45

An inmate’s body temp was 107.5 when he died. The state of Texas says heat did not kill him

ACLU accuses North Texas schools of violating CROWN Act

'They're flying our flag': Soldier from Arlington aims to raise awareness of sister city

Plano nonprofit offers a home to unhoused young people — even as youth homelessness is on the rise

Fort Worth Zoo is 'ecstatic' over successful endangered crocodile hatchings

North Texans represent U.S. at the 2024 Olympics

Poll shows Harris’ favorability in Texas slightly lower than President Biden’s

Where are young, single North Texans? At the pickleball courts

Farmers Branch council member accused of calling DART riders 'trash'

Arlington patrolman's union uses All-Star week to call out city manager

North Texas schools have more unhoused students — and their needs are costly

Tarrant County residents push back against bans from Commissioners Court meetings

Affluent North Texas school districts grapple with a surprising problem: a rise in homeless students

‘These people look like me’: D-FW hardcore music scene growing more diverse, inclusive

Dallas' animal shelter staff: We're overcrowded — 'stop going to the puppy store' and adopt

'Time is up': Anthony Johnson Jr.'s family seeks change after murder indictments against 2 jailers

North Texas physician urges water safety over July 4 holiday

'Missing in North Texas Day' event offers lifeline for families looking for loved ones

He lingered for months in jail. Long waits for Texas mental health beds mean he’s not alone

Doggy Daycation program helps relieve overcrowding at Dallas shelter

6 can’t-miss picks for this year’s Oak Cliff Film Festival

Disaster assistance centers open to help people affected by severe weather in the Dallas area

What's bright orange, weighs 9,000 pounds, costs $100K and is nowhere to be found?

Dallas city leaders 'pause' support for high speed rail to Arlington and Fort Worth

No further punishment for Dallas officers who mocked disabled veteran, interim city manager says

Plano ISD board votes to close four schools, citing budget concerns

KERA senior reporter Jerome Weeks exits the North Texas arts scene - with a last interview

Some DART board members may have taken personal trips at taxpayer expense

The NRA's Dallas convention center deal: $5k to rent space, a $482k discount and a $445k subsidy

'Just start over': Valley View residents rebuild after deadly North Texas tornado

Power outage left North Texans with a lot of spoiled food — but no compensation coming from Oncor

Watch these documentaries for Pride Month 2024 | KERA TV

After a deadly tornado, North Texans grapple with the 'destruction and devastation'

She counted on her school's LGBTQ resources. Texas' anti-DEI law took some of them away

Dallas’ hottest dance party celebrates Afrobeats, Amapiano and African culture

'You can't stop progress.' Resident wants to bring change to Arlington's entertainment district

What you need to know about the Collin County's primary runoffs

One day left to protest rising Dallas County property taxes, home values

This weekend, a Dallas festival of Middle Eastern and South Asian comics, food and film

Family of man who died in Tarrant County jail demands access to video from sheriff’s office

Gun violence takes its toll in Allen beyond a mass shooting

A year after the Allen shooting, one survivor is still trying to find a way forward

REGISTER: KERA Summer Learning Challenge 2024

Arlington City Council candidates address public safety, economic development plans in forum

Over $1 billion dollars of bond funds are in Dallas voters' hands. But how much will get approved?

Old City Park's antiques go on sale starting today in Dallas

What's at stake in Collin County's upcoming local elections?

Texas jails have an overcrowding issue. Is the state making it worse by delaying prison transfers?

How Dallas Pioneer Plaza bronze sculpture showcases the city’s past, present and future

How a Dallas bookstore is tackling book deserts and encouraging a culture of reading

A 'really special place': Arlington leaders begin preparing historic cemetery to sell new plots

Report: 'Junk fees' add a hidden burden to Texas tenants already struggling with high rents

Child advocates: Busing migrant families could negatively affect kids

What's the deal with H-E-B? Here's why the Texas brand has a loyal following

Photos: North Texas celebrates the total eclipse

JOIN US! KERA Kids Fest 2024 • Sunday 1–4 p.m. • Klyde Warren Park

It’s eclipse day, Texas! Here’s everything you need to know about the total solar eclipse

Will civil service protections for Frisco firefighters improve safety — or cost too much?

Cities in North Texas are prepping for the eclipse. This small city is more prepared than most

A look at the Denton puppy store offering loans on unaffordable puppies

Texas Rangers fans show out for team's first opening day as World Series champions

Making life-or-death decisions for $10.60 an hour: Texas group homes suffer from staffing crisis

As EVs boom in North Texas, communities hurry to fill infrastructure gaps

Dallas bought a hospital to create homeless housing in 2022. It still hasn't happened

Feeling 'betrayed' by Biden, some North Texas Arab Americans consider protest vote in November

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Dallas residents who lived with toxic 'Shingle Mountain' hope zoning change will protect them

Texas' controversial immigration-enforcement law is on hold once again

‘I feel very connected to it’: Fort Worth festival honors the Black origins of roots music

The Dallas Public Library is dressing up teens for prom — for free

Tarrant County jail chief addresses deaths, understaffing and mental health care behind bars

Disney’s ‘Wish’ has a character with a disability. A North Texan helped them get it right

This Dallas resident wants you to ditch the car and try public transit

Inside the secret world of auditions: the place where casting diversity begins

9 notable North Texas skate parks from Allen to Fort Worth

Live election results: Biden, Trump win Texas primaries on Super Tuesday

Dallas County sheriff faces her predecessor in primary election

Alabama Supreme Court decision prompts Plano lawmaker to push for IVF access protection

More than 80% of electricity on the Texas grid was carbon-free at one point Sunday

Collin County primary candidates guide: What’s at stake?

Texas has open primaries. Here’s what that means and what you need to know before you vote

Where in North Texas? This is a piece of Dallas cultural history

Doula care improves health outcomes for pregnant Medicaid patients, new report says

More about "Rise: The 1936 Hall of Negro Life" airing Friday 2/16 at 9:30 p.m. on KERA TV

KERA-Fort Worth Report collaboration features work by Arlington's 'unofficial' historian O.K. Carter

Lakewood Church shooting: Female shooter dead, young child and man injured at Houston megachurch

Dallas County's elections office isn't easily accessible to voters without a car

Black History Month documentaries to stream on KERA TV

These North Texas police departments release their chase policies. Here’s why

AT&T Stadium falls short of scoring World Cup final

Dallas is on track to authorize a record $61 million for housing. Activists say it's not enough

How The Art Room in Denton provides a creative way of healing

There are now at least 10 lawsuits related to the downtown Fort Worth hotel explosion

It's primary season: Collin County Democrats are taking GOP candidates who are battling each other

Don't ask, don't tell, but laughing's OK. A Dallas comedy takes on being gay in the Black church

UN petition accuses Texas of human rights violations over anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Denton Black Film Festival on a budget: Events to attend for free

Texas ranks among the worst states for good brain health in recent study

North Texas first responders urge residents to protect themselves ahead of returning cold front

North Texas nonprofits looking for volunteers ahead of annual homeless count

Meow Wolf Grapevine dedicates new community art space to late co-founder Matt King

Here's what to expect from this weekend's potentially hazardous winter weather in North Texas

There's a long weekend ahead. Here's what to do around North Texas

Can 3D printing help solve North Texas' affordable housing crisis?

Downtown Fort Worth explosion leaves at least 21 injured, likely caused by gas leak

Former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson remembered as a trailblazer at Fair Park memorial

After nearly 7,000 wildfires in Texas last year, a wet winter could reduce the risk in 2024

Tarrant County College instructors teach their first set of classes for people in jail

A star is born: Rare mushroom sparks excitement in Austin and beyond

Arlington's Handitran software change caused problems for riders. Here's how the city made fixes

Here are some of the most impactful stories of 2023

Make plans to celebrate 2024 with New Year’s Eve parties around North Texas

Minority North Texas kids are more likely to be shot than white kids

Ticketed shows will be free on first Sundays at the Dallas Museum of Art

Israel-Hamas war is testing the limits of free speech at some North Texas colleges

Cathedral Guadalupe in Dallas celebrates first Catholic holiday under national shrine status

Santa pet pics, a burlesque ballet and a holiday pickle party: your holiday to-do's this week

New parent group pushes back on Texas book bans

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A proposed Dallas to Atlanta passenger rail project gets a boost

A 'lovely' and 'beautiful' Pleasant Grove parking lot? How Better Block made it better

Do Dallas parks improve equity and 'intergenerational wealth?' Some council members question that

As eligibility grows, more people in Tarrant County can get treatment instead of jail time

Where to celebrate Hanukkah across Dallas-Fort Worth

‘You can run, but you can’t hide’: What you need to know about cedar fever season in Texas

Mark Cuban working on $3.5B sale of Dallas Mavericks to Sands casino family, AP source says

Texas Supreme Court will decide if the state's abortion ban causes harm to patients and doctors

Behind the scenes: Denton Ballet Academy and Festival Ballet’s 36th ‘Nutcracker’ production

Memories of JFK’s assassination are kept alive by generations who weren't there to see him

Can Denton County become a nature tourism hot spot? Some think so

She owed her Mesquite HOA $3,500. Now, she's losing the home she owned for 18 years

GOP-led Texas House votes to remove school voucher provision from education omnibus bill

A federal judge will decide whether to block a Texas TikTok ban for state agencies

In Denton, playing Dungeons & Dragons helps slay loneliness and improve mental health

‘It’s going to be a forever thing.' North Arlington neighborhood battles yearly visits by feral hogs

Veterans Day parades and observances in Dallas-Fort Worth honor those who’ve served

RSVP: "A Town Called Victoria" virtual Texas Town Hall on 11/29

An older, more Hispanic America — and a declining population? That's what the Census now projects

Here's what North Texas voters need to know on Election Day

Why RSV began stronger than usual this fall at Dallas-based Children's Health

'It's surreal': Thousands line the streets of Arlington for the Texas Rangers World Series parade

What to watch for Native American Heritage Month 🎬

Texas Rangers win their first-ever World Series title, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks in 5 games

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Dallas County has some of the worst pollution in the nation from gas-powered lawn equipment

The Dallas Zoo released a record number of horned lizards in a conservation effort

A North Texas dentist on the best and worst candy for your teeth

RSVP: Urban Indigenous Experiences lecture & Native America film screening at SMU

What to do if you encounter a voting problem in North Texas

Where to celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, around North Texas

Texas Rangers' trip to the World Series brings community pride, economic boon to Arlington

KERA News 2022: A new Arlington docuseries tells the story of historic Black neighborhood The Hill

Texas Rangers headed to World Series with win over reigning champion Astros

This artist created the skeletons of Dia de los Muertos over 100 years ago. See them in Arlington

Joppa residents say new health study backs up what they already know: their air is heavily polluted

Former Tarrant County Elections Administrator Heider Garcia picked for same job in Dallas County

What are mums and garters, and why are they so popular in North Texas?

Cowboys of Color Rodeo offers glimpse into a more diverse American frontier

'This community is our community': Thousands show up in Dallas to march for Palestinians

Where and how to (safely) watch Saturday’s solar eclipse in Fort Worth, Tarrant County

Denton’s spooky Goatman legend becomes fodder for a new low-budget horror film

Controversial issues to come up in Texas special legislative session

Here's what advocates in Dallas are doing to make the city more walkable

A Fort Worth mom lost her daughter to gun violence — but found a supportive sisterhood

Gun violence invades suburbia: Allen grapples with mass shooting and even more gun-related deaths

A lawsuit launched by payday lenders in Texas could topple the nation’s ‘premier’ consumer watchdog

Exercising in the morning is best for weight loss, according to one study

Saving and showcasing Deep Ellum's history — before it all becomes high-rises

10 things you won't want to miss at the State Fair of Texas

The best Texas indie filmmaking: See Frame of Mind's 31st season schedule

Arlington teen sentenced to 40 years for capital murder in Lamar High School shooting

Advocates rally at City Hall for $200 million in bonds to tackle Dallas’ housing ‘crisis’

Sentencing begins for Arlington teen who pleaded guilty in Lamar High School shooting

'Openly proud and openly queer': Texas Latinx Pride Fest in Dallas celebrates community

For one Dallas school, addressing kids’ mental health needs starts in the classroom

He guarded a US official in Afghanistan. A Dallas car crash left his family bereft, seeking answers

RSVP for the free 9/21 BrainHealth event on brain resilience for seniors

Popular weekly rave finds new home in Fort Worth’s cultural district

North Texas actors and writers rally in support of nationwide SAG-AFTRA, WGA strike

Speakers & tickets: The Texas Tribune Festival, 9/21-23 in Austin

Tarrant County shifts federal affordable housing, child care funds to law enforcement

Live updates: Suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial in the Texas Senate

Arlington pools, splash pads closed after possible detection of brain-eating amoeba. What to know

Proposed expansion of Collin County's overcrowded shelter may be too late for many cats and dogs

Regional officials consider traffic challenges for 2026 World Cup. Here’s what we know so far

Texas doctors say potential ban on gender-affirming care for trans kids hurts patients and providers

Community, hard work forge a golden era for South Oak Cliff football

More than 100 school chaplains oppose new law allowing them to serve as counselors

‘A drop in the bucket’: Dallas hopes new funding will help clean up South Dallas brownfield sites

Dallas' proposed budget tops out at $4.6 billion — and residents get to weigh in on Wednesday

‘Lousy neighbors’: Joppa residents fight a batch plant permit — again

Dallas gets its first cat café. Here's a look

Expanding Medicaid improves everyone’s health. So why hasn’t Texas done it yet?

Faced with high heat and rising costs, Denton community garden scales back production

It's back-to-school season. Here's what policies and challenges are shaping education in North Texas

Amtrak, Texas Central explore opportunities for high-speed rail connecting Dallas and Houston

How some North Texas landlords go outside the legal eviction process to force tenants out

North Texas summers are getting hotter. That puts outdoor workers at risk

‘You’re just sitting there holding him.’ Slow release from jail common in Texas

Pop's Burger Stand tops KERA's best burger joint bracket

Dallas County has the highest rate of uninsured people in North Texas. Why?

Collin County water rates could rise to meet growing population’s needs

Report: In almost half of Texas counties, pregnant people can’t access health care

How North Texas helped drive the state’s economy and job growth

For Santos Rodriguez, the 12-year-old boy shot by a Dallas cop 50 years ago, a march to remember

Former Mansfield ISD student convicted of attempted capital murder for 2021 school shooting

A Dallas police officer killed 12-year-old Santos Rodriguez 50 years ago — but he is remembered

Arlington's Rougned Odor 'punch' mural created a brawl over city policies. Here's what might change

‘It was a blur:’ Teachers, students recall 2021 Arlington school shooting as trial begins

Heart disease is a leading cause of death in Texas. New study says it may affect brain health

Families, legal groups sue state over ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Gun violence spikes in summer months as temperatures rise

Cases dismissed against 3 former Tarrant County jailers charged in jail beating

Dozens opposed the NRA moving to Richardson — and then learned the reports weren't accurate

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The year's first human West Nile virus case is confirmed in Dallas

Dallas health officials urge caution as Texas heat wave continues

A Texas program pushes drivers to pay old tickets – and over 600,000 have lost their licenses

KERA Kids: Watch Liberty of Dallas read 'Penguin Journey' in this Camp TV episode (22:50)

KERA Kids: Summer Learning Challenge 2023

‘That’s somebody’s baby girl’ — Fort Worth mass shooting eyewitness focused on one victim

Where and when to find Fourth of July fireworks and festivities near you

Refugees feel abandoned after Texas resettlement agency closes

Mansfield ISD waters down book removal policy, but opponents are still wary

Sweltering, round-the-clock heat will plague Texas all this week

Filmmaking workshop teaches North Texas teens how to make their own movies

With temperatures soaring and a power plant failure, Texans have the grid on their minds

Less than 1% of U.S. therapists are Native American. One Texas group is working to fill the gaps

'We know our resilience.' Plano celebrates Juneteenth with reopening of African American Museum

A newspaper war, then a news drought: How Arlington had, then lost its daily news coverage

Dallas City Council decides late Wednesday to use zoning to deal with short-term rentals

Their relationship is 'irreplaceable': Follow a midwife to a home birth near Dallas

In the spirit of freedom: celebrate Juneteenth with festivals, fitness and fashion

Texas parks department votes to take over Fairfield Lake State Park

Texas lawmakers extend Medicaid access after birth to improve health outcomes for new parents

Dallas city staff: proposed short-term rental ordinance difficult to enforce, not the right option

Texas asphalt plants operate with limited oversight — and communities struggle with pollution

Company that owns Tarrant County strip club Temptations has troubled history in Texas

Impeachment of Texas AG Ken Paxton exposes divisions in Collin County Republican Party

Scooters are back in Dallas after 3 years. What's changed?

Allen Premium Outlets reopens nearly one month after mass shooting

Dallas County juvenile department sues commissioners over detention records

North Texans face great hunger risk after SNAP cuts during ‘food price emergency’

Republican-led Texas House impeaches state Attorney General Ken Paxton

New report finds cutting methane emissions could bring thousands of jobs to Texas oil fields

‘It’s never going to stop being a highway’: Dallas City Council approves thorny I-345 plan

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Allen gunman signed name with Nazi symbol on security guard application but still got license

Vote in our bracket: What's the best burger joint in North Texas?

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Dallas skatepark turns into a zero-waste community hub

American Airlines pilots approach contract agreement, ending potential strike plans

Another exodus? Black descendants of Denton's Quakertown face tough choices and an uncertain future

City of Dallas spent millions on asphalt from controversial batch plant in Joppa

Can politicians opposing gun reforms rely on Collin County voters after a mass shooting?

Trans kids, families and advocates feel unsafe as Texas moves to ban gender-affirming care

Title 42 ends — and Oak Lawn United Methodist Church prepares for a spike in refugees

Allen mall shooting survivor now in recovery, daughter says

Allen mall shooter was armed with 8 weapons and had 'neo-Nazi ideation,' DPS officials say

What we know about the Allen mall shooting: gunman, victims, counseling resources

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Mourners and protesters gather for vigil outside scene of Allen shooting

Authorities identify the shooter who opened fire at a Texas outlet mall on Saturday | NPR

Texas Department of Public Safety takes over investigation of Allen mall shooting | KERA News

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City of Dallas: What to know about the May 6 general election

North Texas church expects to receive 100 migrants daily after Title 42 expires

Coronation watch party with KERA & WRR at the British Emporium 👑

Migrants in El Paso count themselves lucky ahead of Title 42's expiration next week

No county hospital, limited shelter space — and homelessness is up in Collin County

Vietnamese community in DFW marks a sad day in history — the fall of Saigon

TRAILER: 'Tom Jones' premieres Sunday 4/30 at 8 p.m. on KERA TV

Vote now in the finals of KERA's best barbecue bracket

Public hearing on controversial Joppa asphalt plant scheduled — and promptly postponed

Your 2023 municipal elections voter guide for North Texas

Tarrant County approved contract to examine a jail death. Expert says that review never happened

‘Not sustainable’: DFW food banks struggle to meet surging need, even as their resources decline

‘I could lose everything’: Dallas drag performers say Texas bills could impact their jobs

Denton leaders, advocates clash over marijuana decriminalization

Tarrant County elections chief resigns after disagreements with county judge

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If these walls could talk: Pleasant Grove artist's decade-long project brings drainage canal to life

After 30 years in downtown, Arlington Museum of Art is moving to the entertainment district

Dallas leaders want to study the impacts of tearing down I-345

A judge's ruling threatens access to a common abortion drug. What does that mean for Texas?

Legal document used to take Dallas newborn had the wrong family’s name

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