Dallas County

A North Texas infectious disease specialist talks about why syphilis remains a problem, and why she thinks education is the solution.

Senate Bill 989 requires health insurers to cover biomarker testing. Dr. Chris Prokash of Texas Oncology says this opens access to more targeted and effective therapies.

Dallas County Auditor Darryl Thomas has resigned following months of problems related to an upgrade in to the county's payroll system.

Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis says he's not seeking the death penalty for Billy Chemirmir, who killed 22 elderly women in the Dallas area.

Alvin Green, 59, allegedly falsified names and signatures for five Dallas County judicial candidates in the 2022 Democratic primary election.

A North Texas epidemiologist talks about why EG.5 has spread so quickly, and whether new booster shots expected this fall will be effective against the variant.

At least 8,500 acres of Texas land have burned since Aug. 1. The governor’s disaster declaration includes Dallas, Tarrant and Denton counties.

The director of UT Southwestern's Hospital Elder Life Program explains why time in the hospital can lead to cognitive problems for some older adults.

Dallas’ relative poverty, youth, and lack of health care access may contribute to a higher percentage of its residents lacking health insurance.

Dallas County is also drawing up a plan for how to use millions it's receiving as a share of what Texas is receiving from drug companies and pharmacies.

A North Texas expert on environmental toxicology and industrial chemical exposure explains why the average individual has little to fear.

The Dallas County Justice Initiative has dedicated a second historical marker to Allen Brooks, the 65-year-old Black man lynched by a mob before his trial in 1910 for the alleged assault of a young girl.