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U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, left, and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, take part in a debate on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024 in Dallas, Texas.

Decision 2024 1 hour ago

Cruz and Allred face off in highly anticipated US Senate race debate

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Texas county adopts policy to ensure unclaimed bodies are treated with dignity
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Live blog: Cruz, Allred spar in spirited debate for junior senator's seat

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New safety measures planned for deadliest street in Dallas

The four-legged Floridian rescued hours before Hurricane Milton was expected to make landfall is now safe and dry in Tallahassee, the Leon County Humane Society says.
He’s also been given a name to honor both his survival and those who saved him: Trooper.

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driven to death 13 hours ago

New safety measures planned for deadliest street in Dallas

The four-legged Floridian rescued hours before Hurricane Milton was expected to make landfall is now safe and dry in Tallahassee, the Leon County Humane Society says.
He’s also been given a name to honor both his survival and those who saved him: Trooper.

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Owner of dog abandoned amid Hurricane Milton faces animal cruelty charge

Duncanville 13 hours ago

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State Fair of Texas Oct 10

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State Fair of Texas Oct 14

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Texas fans cheer at a watch party at the fairgrounds during the Red River Showdown.

State Fair of Texas Oct 12

Texas Longhorns, OU fans show up loud at State Fair of Texas

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Oklahoma Oct 14

Fatal shooting in Oklahoma City comes after fight at Halloween party

A divided Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Black Texas death row inmate who argued he didn’t get a fair trial because jurors who convicted him objected to interracial marriage.

texas Oct 12

Appeals court overturns contempt finding, removes judge in Texas foster care lawsuit

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LeBron James' son Bronny James says his ‘days aren't normal anymore' one year after cardiac arrest

‘Gladiator II’ star Paul Mescal’s first big role was a breakfast sausage ad in Ireland: It ‘paid for my rent for 5 months’

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‘Gladiator II' star Paul Mescal's first big role was a breakfast sausage ad in Ireland: It ‘paid for my rent for 5 months'

Supporters cheers as US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris arrives to speak at a campaign event at the Erie Insurance Arena in Erie, Pennsylvania, on October 14, 2024.

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Voters work on their ballot at a polling station at the Elena Bozeman Government Center in Arlington, Virginia, on September 20, 2024.

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Lone Star Politics: Oct. 13, 2024

This combination photo shows Rep. Colin Allred, D-Texas, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago, left, and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Sept. 27, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo)

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Ted Cruz , Colin Allred wage another big US Senate fight in Texas

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Carter in the Classroom

‘We are not broken': One-on-one with Fort Worth ISD's interim superintendent

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Northwest ISD's mobile school supply van helps teachers stock up mid-year for free

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Fort Worth ISD School Board quiet on interim superintendent's selection process

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Health Connection

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Eli Lilly to trial use of weight loss drugs to combat unemployment in UK

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#SomethingGood

Homecoming game features three drum majors in the same family

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Pumpkin patch with a purpose at NorthPark Center

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‘Lone Star Palengke' celebrates Filipino culture in Grand Prairie this Saturday

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NBC 5 Investigates

Fort Worth leaders pledge action after NBC 5 investigation finds 901 untested rape kits

Watch• Oct 14

Woefully understaffed, Fort Worth's rape kit backlog climbs to more than 900

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New speed limit signs were installed on Central Expressway and Loop 12 in Dallas on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, lowering the speed limit to 65 mph and 40 mph, respectively. The change comes after NBC 5 Investigates reported on the dangerous speeds driven on the expressway and the high number of crashes on the loop.

Speed limits drop on Loop 12, Central Expressway headed into Downtown Dallas

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NBC 5 Responds

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Auto part shortage leaves driver stranded for months

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GoT auction

Swords, armor and Iron Throne combine to fetch millions at ‘Game of Thrones' auction

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Dallas Chamber Symphony 2014 premiere of The Lodger

Douglas Pipes creates Hitchcock sound for Dallas Chamber Symphony's ‘The Lodger'

Oct 12

A view of the bar at 55Seventy on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Dallas.

Foodie 411: What you need to know about '55 Seventy' in Dallas

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Community Conversations

‘Conexiones Culturales: Cultural Connections' art exhibition celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

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HacWare receives Google for Startups Black Founders Fund grant

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Nonprofit holds event in North Texas to help empower Black women with MS

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Community Impact

Disaster Relief – American Red Cross

Oct 2

Get tickets to the Meal for the Minds Luncheon

Oct 11

Registration now open for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

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Photo Galleries

Rare comet in skies over North Texas

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North Texans share photos of the Northern Lights overnight

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Homecoming Mums 2024

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