12:44 PM on May 20, 2020 CDT — Updated at 5:59 PM on May 20, 2020 CDTUpdated at 6 p.m.: Revised to include cases in Tarrant, Denton and Collin counties. Dallas County reported 186 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, part of what the Dallas County judge called a “healthy decline” in new positive cases.The county also reported five COVID-19 deaths, bringing its total to 196. On Tuesday, Dallas County announced its highest number of COVID-19 deaths in a single day — 14. The previous single-day high was 10.The most recent victims are an Irving man in his 40s, a Farmers Branch man in his 50s, a...…12:44 PM on May 20, 2020 CDT — Updated at 5:59 PM on May 20, 2020 CDTUpdated at 6 p.m.: Revised to include cases in Tarrant, Denton and Collin counties. Dallas County reported 186 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, part of what the Dallas County judge called a “healthy decline” in new positive cases.The county also reported five COVID-19 deaths, bringing its total to 196. On Tuesday, Dallas County announced its highest number of COVID-19 deaths in a single day — 14. The previous single-day high was 10.The most recent victims are an Irving man in his 40s, a Farmers Branch man in his 50s, a...WW…

9:20 AM on May 9, 2020 CDT — Updated at 3:05 PM on May 9, 2020 CDTUpdated 3:05 p.m.: Revised to include Denton County cases. Dallas County reported 250 new positive COVID-19 cases and eight more deaths Saturday, closing out the first full week of May with its most cases reported in a week to date.The deaths include three residents of long-term care facilities: two Dallas men in their 60s and 80s and a Richardson woman in her 80s.The other victims were a Dallas man in his 50s, a Cockrell Hill man in his 50s, a Balch Springs woman in her 70s, a Farmers Branch woman in her 80s, and a Garland...…9:20 AM on May 9, 2020 CDT — Updated at 3:05 PM on May 9, 2020 CDTUpdated 3:05 p.m.: Revised to include Denton County cases. Dallas County reported 250 new positive COVID-19 cases and eight more deaths Saturday, closing out the first full week of May with its most cases reported in a week to date.The deaths include three residents of long-term care facilities: two Dallas men in their 60s and 80s and a Richardson woman in her 80s.The other victims were a Dallas man in his 50s, a Cockrell Hill man in his 50s, a Balch Springs woman in her 70s, a Farmers Branch woman in her 80s, and a Garland...WW…

6:46 AM on Feb 18, 2021 CST — Updated at 6:55 PM on Feb 18, 2021 CSTFrom snow to severe thunderstorms to 100-degree heat, Dallas-Fort Worth gets it all. Stay up to date with important alerts.By signing up you agree to our…6:46 AM on Feb 18, 2021 CST — Updated at 6:55 PM on Feb 18, 2021 CSTFrom snow to severe thunderstorms to 100-degree heat, Dallas-Fort Worth gets it all. Stay up to date with important alerts.By signing up you agree to ourWW…

4:32 PM on Aug 8, 2020 CDTClarification, 5:46 p.m. Aug. 10: The headline was revised to include information from the article that other groups besides militant ones had been rumored to be planning a demonstration in Weatherford and that many of the counterprotesters who showed up at the county courthouse were armed.A social media rumor that militant and other groups were going to protest in Weatherford prompted more than 200 counterprotesters, many of them armed, to show up at the county courthouse Saturday, .Sgt. Matthew Chalmers, a Weatherford police spokesman, said counterprotesters...…4:32 PM on Aug 8, 2020 CDTClarification, 5:46 p.m. Aug. 10: The headline was revised to include information from the article that other groups besides militant ones had been rumored to be planning a demonstration in Weatherford and that many of the counterprotesters who showed up at the county courthouse were armed.A social media rumor that militant and other groups were going to protest in Weatherford prompted more than 200 counterprotesters, many of them armed, to show up at the county courthouse Saturday, .Sgt. Matthew Chalmers, a Weatherford police spokesman, said counterprotesters...WW…

1:46 PM on Nov 2, 2021 CDT — Updated at 5:34 PM on Nov 2, 2021 CDTScores of QAnon believers gathered Tuesday afternoon in downtown Dallas in the hopes that John F. Kennedy Jr. would appear, heralding the reinstatement of Donald Trump as president.The supporters first gathered Monday night in downtown Dallas, and about 1 p.m. Tuesday there were several hundred people near Dealey Plaza, where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.Kennedy’s son died in a plane crash in 1999 at age 38, but some supporters of the QAnon conspiracy theory believe that he has spent the last 22 years in...…1:46 PM on Nov 2, 2021 CDT — Updated at 5:34 PM on Nov 2, 2021 CDTScores of QAnon believers gathered Tuesday afternoon in downtown Dallas in the hopes that John F. Kennedy Jr. would appear, heralding the reinstatement of Donald Trump as president.The supporters first gathered Monday night in downtown Dallas, and about 1 p.m. Tuesday there were several hundred people near Dealey Plaza, where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.Kennedy’s son died in a plane crash in 1999 at age 38, but some supporters of the QAnon conspiracy theory believe that he has spent the last 22 years in...WW…

12:01 PM on Apr 5, 2021 CDT — Updated at 6:59 PM on Apr 5, 2021 CDTLast updated at 7 p.m.: Revised to include additional information.Six people were found dead in an Allen home early Monday in what police said is an apparent murder-suicide.Officers responded about 1 a.m. to the 1500 block of Pine Bluff Drive after a family friend reported that someone at the home was suicidal, police said.When officers arrived, they found a family of six dead inside the home.They were identified as Altafun Nessa, 77, Iren Islam, 56, Towhidul Islam, 54, Tanvir Towhid, 21, and Farbin Towhid and Farhan Towhid,...…12:01 PM on Apr 5, 2021 CDT — Updated at 6:59 PM on Apr 5, 2021 CDTLast updated at 7 p.m.: Revised to include additional information.Six people were found dead in an Allen home early Monday in what police said is an apparent murder-suicide.Officers responded about 1 a.m. to the 1500 block of Pine Bluff Drive after a family friend reported that someone at the home was suicidal, police said.When officers arrived, they found a family of six dead inside the home.They were identified as Altafun Nessa, 77, Iren Islam, 56, Towhidul Islam, 54, Tanvir Towhid, 21, and Farbin Towhid and Farhan Towhid,...WW…

3:44 PM on Jan 30, 2021 CST — Updated at 4:23 PM on Jan 30, 2021 CSTTwo men are in custody after a street racing crash in Pleasant Grove left one woman dead and a 70-year-old man in critical condition Friday night.Reginald Manning, 27, and Lee Lucas, 29, each face second-degree felony charges of racing causing a death and racing causing serious bodily injury.The crash victims have not been identified.Police said around 6 p.m., the man and woman were driving north in the 1200 block of McGregor Street when they turned left onto Lake June Road. Manning and Lucas were racing east down Lake June...…3:44 PM on Jan 30, 2021 CST — Updated at 4:23 PM on Jan 30, 2021 CSTTwo men are in custody after a street racing crash in Pleasant Grove left one woman dead and a 70-year-old man in critical condition Friday night.Reginald Manning, 27, and Lee Lucas, 29, each face second-degree felony charges of racing causing a death and racing causing serious bodily injury.The crash victims have not been identified.Police said around 6 p.m., the man and woman were driving north in the 1200 block of McGregor Street when they turned left onto Lake June Road. Manning and Lucas were racing east down Lake June...WW…

4:16 PM on Nov 13, 2020 CSTAUSTIN — Over 1 million Texans have now tested positive for COVID-19, and with holidays approaching, experts warn that the current surge of cases will swell even further.Dallas Countythis week, logging more than 1,400 positive test results on Tuesday. Hospitals with coronavirus patients, and the . Case counts statewide have rebounded to July Fourth levels that at the time were alarming enough for Gov. Greg Abbott to impose a mask mandate, which remains in effect. University of Texas at Austin scientists that the disease could claim 1,000 more Texans by the end of...…4:16 PM on Nov 13, 2020 CSTAUSTIN — Over 1 million Texans have now tested positive for COVID-19, and with holidays approaching, experts warn that the current surge of cases will swell even further.Dallas Countythis week, logging more than 1,400 positive test results on Tuesday. Hospitals with coronavirus patients, and the . Case counts statewide have rebounded to July Fourth levels that at the time were alarming enough for Gov. Greg Abbott to impose a mask mandate, which remains in effect. University of Texas at Austin scientists that the disease could claim 1,000 more Texans by the end of...WW…

9:36 PM on Oct 31, 2020 CDT — Updated at 12:01 AM on Nov 1, 2020 CDTUpdated 10:25 p.m.: Revised to include additional information throughout.Officials for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s campaign canceled two events in the Austin area Friday after vehicles with flags and signs supporting President Donald Trump surrounded one of its campaign buses Friday on Interstate 35, .Video of the encounter went viral Saturday on social media, and the Tribune reported the FBI is looking into the incident.In one video, at least seven vehicles can be seen surrounding the bus, which was in the...…9:36 PM on Oct 31, 2020 CDT — Updated at 12:01 AM on Nov 1, 2020 CDTUpdated 10:25 p.m.: Revised to include additional information throughout.Officials for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s campaign canceled two events in the Austin area Friday after vehicles with flags and signs supporting President Donald Trump surrounded one of its campaign buses Friday on Interstate 35, .Video of the encounter went viral Saturday on social media, and the Tribune reported the FBI is looking into the incident.In one video, at least seven vehicles can be seen surrounding the bus, which was in the...WW…

7:59 PM on Oct 10, 2020 CDTA federal appeals court on Saturday issued a temporary order that once again blocks Texas counties from setting up multiple drop-off locations for mail-in ballots.The decision by the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals came hours after Attorney General Ken Paxton filed an emergency appeal of by a federal judge in Austin that would have allowed counties to set up more than one drop-off location.That ruling blocked limiting Texas counties to one drop-off location.“I commend the Fifth Circuit for temporarily staying the district court’s unlawful injunction while it...…7:59 PM on Oct 10, 2020 CDTA federal appeals court on Saturday issued a temporary order that once again blocks Texas counties from setting up multiple drop-off locations for mail-in ballots.The decision by the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals came hours after Attorney General Ken Paxton filed an emergency appeal of by a federal judge in Austin that would have allowed counties to set up more than one drop-off location.That ruling blocked limiting Texas counties to one drop-off location.“I commend the Fifth Circuit for temporarily staying the district court’s unlawful injunction while it...WW…