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Mesquite City Council member Brandon Murden was arrested on charges of assault causing bodily injury to a family member shortly after midnight today.

Lawyers for the man accused of kidnapping and killing the 7-year-old North Texas girl Athena Strand argued he has Autism spectrum disorder which makes him unfit for the death penalty.

Hood County Commissioner's Court renamed Williamson Road near Granbury to Charlie Kirk Memorial Parkway. Kirk was a influential conservative leader who was assassinated in September.

A longtime Dallas reverend kicked off his campaign to be the Democratic nominee for Texas' 30th congressional district. Rev. Frederick Haynes would replace Jasmine Crockett, who’s running for U.S. Senate.

Dallas-based Comerica Bank will layoff 184 employees at its Frisco location in March, the company told the Texas Workforce Commission in a letter Wednesday.

Protestors demonstrated outside Dallas City Hall and marched through downtown Thursday evening over the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by an ICE agent.

Comerica Bank is considering laying off employees amidst a nearly $11 billion acquisition by the Ohio-based Fifth Third Bank. The company also said it's evaluating its real estate footprint as its lease in the Comerica Bank Tower is set to expire in 2028.

The Oak Grove-Johnston Cemetery in Graham sat for decades nearly forgotten. Now, a Denton woman is trying to preserve the cemetery — and its Black history — but says the county is preventing her.

The fire killed three people and more than 15,000 head of cattle and burned over a million acres in the Panhandle in 2024.

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Superintendent Brad Schnautz resigned on Friday to accept a new job leading a regional Education Service Center. The school district will start the process of looking for new leadership as it navigates two school closures and a budget deficit.

The Deep Ellum Block Party will take place on Nov. 22 alongside Kettle Art Gallery’s 20th anniversary celebration.

Records obtained by KERA reveal more information about the dismissed ethics complaints filed against Farmers Branch Mayor Terry Lynne in October alleging improper use of his office and speaking with city staff after being told not to. One city official noted a "pattern" of behavior that requires intervention.