Mosquito Fogging Efforts - Summer 2025

UP Texas News 7/2 11:00A

In preparation for the Park Cities 4th of July Parade and festivities, the Parks Department will be mosquito fogging Centennial Park and along the parade route on Friday, July 4 between 4 and 5 a.m.

Park Cities 4th of July Parade and Celebration in Centennial Park

UP Texas News 6/25 4:46A

This year's parade will be held on Friday, July 4. The parade will start at Highland Park Town Hall at 9 a.m. As the parade winds down, join us for some fun activities in Centennial Park.

Historic YMCA camp at Possum Kingdom Lake getting a makeover

NBC DFW 6/19 3:42A Alanna Quillen

On Thursday, June 19, Opal Lee, Unity Unlimited, Inc., NBC 5, and Telemundo 39, celebrate Juneteenth at Opal’s Walk for Freedom . The walk features a new, scenic route in Fort Worth that starts at...

ICE Dallas deports 122 people abroad "special high-risk charter" flight to China

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/10 3:20A Briauna Brown

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it returned 122 immigrants, including people convicted of "egregious crimes," back to China aboard a charter flight. The Department of Homeland Security...

Tarrant County citizens file lawsuit against new redistricting map

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 6/4 11:52A Julia Falcon

Less than a day after Tarrant County commissioners approved a controversial redistricting proposal , a group of citizens filed a lawsuit claiming intentional discrimination. According to the Lone Star...

Third lawsuit filed against Kansas City Chiefs WR Rashee Rice, over a year after Dallas crash

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/30 2:43A Julia Falcon

A third lawsuit has been filed against Rashee Rice after a multi-vehicle crash in Dallas last March . Kayla Quinn, one of the victims in the crash, filed the lawsuit on May 9 in Dallas County, according to court records. Quinn is asking for...

The Gault in Central Texas is reshaping history, telling the story of the earliest humans in the...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/24 7:57A Robbie Owens

On an unremarkable stretch of roadway, just north of Austin, you'll find Gault. It's an archaeological site so significant that textbooks have been rewritten and experts have challenged what they thought they knew about when the first humans came...

Tom Cruise visits Dallas for premiere of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/23 4:55A Julia Falcon

Hollywood star Tom Cruise made an appearance at a Dallas movie theater Thursday night to promote the final installment of his Mission: Impossible franchise . Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning premiered at the NorthPark IMAX to a crowd of...

Former President George W. Bush's latest paintings inspired by SMU campus

NBC DFW 5/18 7:19P Jamie Stengle | The Associated P

Former President George W. Bush didn t need to look too far for inspiration for his newest works of art. The 78-year-old has brushed portraits of world leaders and people who immigrated to the U.S. But his newest collection draws on scenes much...

Verdigris Ensemble adds dance to a new restaging of ‘Shams'

NBC DFW 5/17 6:32A Kimberly Richard

Two years after Verdigris Ensemble’s evocative world premiere of Shams , the Dallas choral ensemble is restaging the immersive production and adding a new element: live dance by Bruce Wood Dance...

Former First Lady Laura Bush releases her 2025 summer reading list for kids

NBC DFW 5/17 3:00A Lauren Harper

As summer break approaches for students across North Texas, former First Lady Laura Bush released her 2025 Summer Reading List for Kids. On Instagram, the Bush Center said this year’s list consists of 16 books for toddlers through middle...

Former President George W. Bush draws inspiration close to his Dallas home in his latest paintings

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/16 6:09A CBS Texas

Former President George W. Bush didn't need to look too far for inspiration for his newest works of art. The 78-year-old has brushed portraits of world leaders and people who immigrated to the U.S....

Jarred Shaw, Dallas native and basketball player in Indonesia, could face death penalty over...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/15 5:49A CBS Texas

An American basketball player for the Indonesian league was arrested after allegedly attempting to smuggle illegal drugs to the country, Indonesian authorities said Thursday. The Southeast Asian country has extremely strict drug laws, and...

North Texas native Breanna Nix makes American Idol's top 3, set to return home before finals

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/13 2:52A Julia Falcon

A Denton native has made it to the American Idol top three and is making a stop in her hometown before the finals. Breanna Nix, a 25-year-old stay-at-home mom, is returning to Denton on May 14 for her...

Why are Texas schools hiring uncertified teachers? Not enough certified ones are applying

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 5/12 1:38A Lacey Beasley

Schools in Texas are struggling to get and keep certified teachers in the classroom, educators say. The Texas Education Agency said that for the 2024-2025 school year , 43,800 new teachers were hired in Texas and only 45% of them were certified....