First Marvel Comics issue sells in Texas for $1.26 million
DALLAS (AP) — A rare near-mint condition copy of the first Marvel Comics comic book has sold at auction in Dallas for $1.26.
Disney Plus user accounts already found on hacking sites
NEW YORK (AP) — Disney says its new Disney Plus streaming service doesn't have a security breach, but some users have been shut.
Dolly Parton issues ‘Jolene’ challenge to fans on Twitter
Dolly Parton wants to hear fans' versions of "Jolene" as a part of the #JoleneChallenge. The country music icon issued the challenge on.
Old dogs, new tricks: 10,000 pets needed for science
SEATTLE (AP) — Can old dogs teach us new tricks? Scientists are looking for 10,000 pets for the largest-ever study of aging in.
Texas education board likely to approve African American studies course in 2020
After years of bitter debate over whether ethnic studies courses are racially divisive, the Texas State Board of Education appears poised to approve its.
Bush 4141 locomotive to be permantly displayed on the grounds of his presidential library.
The funeral train that carried President George H.W. Bush in December of 2018 to his final resting place on the Texas A&M campus.
DPS Launches Initiative for Federal Firearms Licensees to Verify Validity of LTC Permits
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has launched a new public webpage and automated telephone line allowing Federal Firearms Licensees.
DPS Interdiction for the Protection of Children program trains record 10,000 people
AUSTIN – Last month, the Interdiction for the Protection of Children (IPC) program hit a key milestone, and the Texas Department of Public.
POLL: Frisco ISD votes to extend school day to shorten school year. Do you agree?
On Monday, Frisco ISD school leaders voted unanimously to make the school day 10 minutes longer in order to have a shorter school.
Autism CARES bill opens the door for funding into services and research
U.S. President Donald J Trump recently signed the $1.8 billion Autism CARE Bill which will see funding for those who fall into the.
Scientists discover new HIV strain, first in nearly two decades
HIV has been dormant in its strains for close to 20-years, though scientists have now, for the first time, found a new strain.
Juul halts sales of mint, its top-selling e-cigarette flavor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Juul Labs said Thursday it will halt sales of its best-selling, mint-flavored electronic cigarettes as it struggles to survive a.
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris introduces new bill to make school days longer
On Nov. 6, U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) announced a new bill, the Family Friendly Schools Act, to make school days longer by.
REGIONAL: Gregg County man convicted of East Texas drug trafficking crimes
TYLER, Texas – A 44-year-old Longview, Texas, man has been convicted of federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S..
AT&T fined $60M for misleading with ‘unlimited’ plans
AT&T will pay $60 million to settle the government's allegation that it misled customers of unlimited-data plans by slowing down service for heavy.
DEA issues warning over counterfeit prescription pills from Mexico
BOSTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of dangerous counterfeit pills killing Americans. Mexican drug cartels are manufacturing mass quantities.
Bois d’Arc to be First Texas Lake Exclusively Stocked with Selectively Bred Trophy Bass
Texas Parks and Wildlife stocking several ponds in reservoir footprint The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) made a special delivery on Oct. 29.
North Texas Strike Force arrests 10 defendants related to Collin County overdose death
SHERMAN, Texas - U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown announced Monday that 10 individuals have been arrested following a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking.
Beto O’Rourke announces he’s dropping 2020 presidential bid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Beto O'Rourke, the former Texas congressman, announced Friday that he was ending his Democratic presidential campaign, which failed to recapture.
Trump presents highest military honor to Green Beret
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump presented the nation's highest military honor on Wednesday to a Green Beret who helped save four critically.
Officials: Mass Oklahoma inmate release is nation’s largest
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — More than 400 Oklahoma inmates are expected to walk out of prison Monday in what state officials say is.
Texas law requires retired police dogs be auctioned off. Proposition 10 would send them home with their handlers.
On Nov. 5, voters have the chance to change the Texas Constitution to ensure retired law enforcement animals can be adopted by their.
Texas officer shot during traffic stop, 2 suspects held
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a North Texas police officer is in critical but stable condition after being shot during a traffic.
AG Paxton issues consumer alert: beware of repair and clean-up scams
In the aftermath of tornadoes and violent storms in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Attorney General Ken Paxton warned those in affected areas to.
9 Dallas-area tornadoes cause $2 billion in insured losses
DALLAS (AP) — An insurance industry group says the nine tornadoes that struck the Dallas area during a Sunday night outbreak caused an.
U.S. House passes bill making animal cruelty a federal felony
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act that would establish a federal anti-cruelty statute. The PACT.
Applications Being Accepted for Texas Game Warden, State Park Police Cadet Class
AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is building its next generation of elite state law enforcement officers with the 64th.
DPS Seeks Information in 1981 Cold Case
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is seeking leads into the 1981 homicide of Carmen Croan, and an increased reward of.
Jimmy Carter hospitalized after fall at Georgia home
ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter is in the hospital again after falling and fracturing his pelvis Monday evening at his home.
NWS confirms a tornado touched down in Dallas
DALLAS (AP) — The Latest on the tornado that touched down in Dallas (all times local): 5:05 a.m. Dallas Fire-Rescue says there have.
RECALL: Over 6,000 lbs of Great Value sausage patties recalled over possible Salmonella contamination
More than 6,000 pounds of Great Value sausage patties are being recalled because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. George’s Prepared Foods, a Caryville,.
REGIONAL: New Boston man convicted of East Texas drug trafficking crimes
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 47-year-old New Boston, Texas, man has been convicted of federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney.
Journey through 3,000 glowing pumpkins at Pumpkin Nights in Dallas
Are you looking for something truly fun to do with the whole family? Well, why not take a quick trip down to Dallas.
First all-female spacewalking team makes history
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The world's first all-female spacewalking team made history high above Earth on Friday, replacing a broken part of.
Want a pair of Globe Life Park seats? Here’s how you can get them
A limited number of Globe Life Park in Arlington seats that are being removed for the facility’s reconfiguration will available for sale while.
Juul halts sales of fruit, dessert flavors for e-cigarettes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Juul Labs stopped selling fruit and dessert flavors Thursday, acknowledging the public's "lack of trust" in the vaping industry. The.
Early voting in Texas’ constitutional amendment election starts Monday. Here’s what voters will decide
Voters have 10 proposed constitutional amendments on their ballots. And in three special elections, some Texans will elect new state lawmakers. Texas voters.
Nobel prize honors breakthroughs on lithium-ion batteries
STOCKHOLM (AP) — If you're reading this on a cellphone or laptop computer, you might thank the three winners of this year's Nobel.
Retiree checks to rise modestly amid push to expand benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of retirees will get a modest 1.6% cost-of-living increase from Social Security in 2020, an uptick with potential political.
Analysis: Texas doesn’t have an income tax — and isn’t getting one any time soon
Editor's note: If you'd like an email notice whenever we publish Ross Ramsey's column, click here. Lawmakers want voters to replace the current constitutional.
Legos lying around? Toy maker tests way to recycle bricks
NEW YORK (AP) — Lego is looking to keep its plastic bricks out of the trash. The Danish toymaker is testing a way.
STATE NEWS: Judge says she couldn’t refuse convicted ex-cop a hug
DALLAS (AP) — The judge who gave a hug and Bible to a former Dallas police officer after she was sentenced 10 years.
President Trump to hold October campaign rally in Dallas
The event is set for Oct. 17 at the American Airlines Center. It's his first visit to Texas since the U.S. House launched.
WATCH: Botham Jean’s brother forgives, embraces Amber Guyger
The brother of Botham Jean, who was killed by a Dallas police officer Amber Gugyer in his own home, has forgiven and hugged.
Southwest Airlines announces 72-hour winter sales
We may have only just clicked into the Fall season, but that isn't stopping Southwest Airlines as they are back with their ever-popular.
Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates 95th birthday
ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter celebrated his 95th birthday on Tuesday, becoming the first U.S. president to reach that milestone as he continues.
BREAKING: Jury finds Amber Guyger guilty of murder in the death of Botham Jean
A jury in Dallas has found 31-year-old former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger guilty of murder. Guyger was on trial for the 2018.
Tip Top Poultry recalls ready-to-eat chicken products due to listeria risk, USDA says
Tip Top Poultry, Inc, is recalling an undetermined amount of ready-to-eat (RTE) poultry products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department.
STATE: Funeral, Sikh ceremony scheduled for slain Texas deputy
CYPRESS, Texas (AP) — Services will be held this week for a Texas sheriff's deputy who was fatally shot during a traffic stop..
Apple will build new Mac Pro in Austin
Instead of heading overseas, Apple announced earlier this week that they would continue their production operations for the Mac Pro in Austin, Texas,.
