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Pit Bull Protects Toddler Lost in Woods

A Texas family says their pet pit bull helped protect their missing 3-year-old after she wandered away and got lost in the woods.

Viewer's Voice: Hamilton, Komen & Dogs

Viewers this week sound off about Josh Hamilton's alcohol confession, Komen's decision to stop funding mammograms at Planned Parenthood and two very different

Arrest Made in Lake Highland Teen Death Case

It’s been nearly a month but Dallas police have made an arrest for the death of a Lake Highlands teenager killed while crossing the street.

2 Convicted in Garland Embezzlement Scheme

A federal jury has convicted two people of taking part in a conspiracy to embezzle money from the Dallas suburb of Garland.

Records: Deported Teen Maintained Alias in Jail

A Dallas teenager who was deported to South America under a false name never expressed concern during jailhouse phone calls that she was being misidentified as

Multi-Semi Crash Snarls 360

A crash involving at least two 18-wheelers shuts down Highway 360 in Arlington.

Josh Hamilton Apologizes for Alcoholic Relapse

UPDATED: Josh Hamilton apologizes publicly for his second alcoholic relapse since becoming sober in 2005.

NBA Fines Cuban, Carlisle for Outbursts

Mavs owner Mark Cuban is fined $75,000 for blasting refs and Coach Carlisle gets a $35,000 fine for kicking a ball.

Former Lawyer Sentenced for Stealing $200K from Clients

A former North Texas lawyer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing more than $200,000 from clients.

Komen Reverses Planned Parenthood Decision

The Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer foundation reverses its decision to pull funding from Planned Parenthood.

3 Hurt by DPD Officers' Bullets

A confusing case involving a carjacking and mistaken identity landed three people in the hospital with gunshot wounds from Dallas Police Department officers.

Texas Athlete Crashes, Wins Gold at X Games

Colten Moore is back in North Texas following the 2012 Winter X Games. He's talking about his dramatic crash and showing off his gold medal. And he's

Street Squad: Roundabouts

Roundabouts are growing in popularity in local suburbs and are proving to be quite effective. Garland's planning to use more of them. City leaders call them

Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton Reportedly Has Alcohol Relapse

Fans of the Texas Rangers are well aware of the battles outfielder Josh Hamilton has fought with alcohol and other drugs. And according to a recent report he

Church Camp Horses Stolen

Police are investigating after someone stole horses from a southwest Dallas church camp.

Study: Diabetes Amputations Decreasing

New government research shows a dramatic decrease in the number of toe, foot and leg amputations as a result of diabetes. One of the reasons points toward

Missing Van Zandt Toddler Found Safe

Search crews in Van Zandt County found a 3-year-old girl who disappeared from her grandmother’s house Thursday afternoon.

Reaction Heated on Planned Parenthood-Komen Rift

Planned Parenthood said Wednesday that it received more than $400,000 from 6,000 donors in the 24 hours after news broke that its affiliates would be losing

Judge Delays Fort Hood Shooting Trial

The Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people during the Fort Hood shooting rampage will go on trial in June, a military judge ruled Thursday after

Charter Bus Fire Stalls Team

Fire broke out on a chartered bus headed south on I-75 in Collin County Thursday afternoon. 30 people were on board, but no one was hurt.

Parents Knew Boy Could Reach Dogs, Affidavit Says

The parents of a 1-year-old boy who was mauled by four dogs earlier this week knew their son could climb out of his playpen, over a gate and through a doggy

Drought Ended for DFW Area, Thanks to Recent Rain

The U.S. Drought Monitor has reclassified the Dallas-Fort Worth as being not in drought for the first time since July.

Too Young for Cell Phones?

How young is to young for a cell phone? President Obama's 13-year-old daughter has one but his 10-year-old doesn't. Still there are some kids as young as 3 and

Strange Object Lights up Dallas Sky

Something strange and unusual shot across the Metroplex Wednesday night, leaving many people scratching their heads.

2 Found Dead in Godley Home

A man and a woman were found dead Wednesday afternoon in a house in the town of Godley.

Employees React to News of Airline Cuts

Employees and family members of people who have made their careers at American Airlines are sharing their thoughts about the airline’s plan to eliminate

North Texas Missionaries Murdered in Mexico

A couple with ties to North Texas was murdered in Mexico on Tuesday. Family members think they were the victims of drug violence.

Man Charged in Death of Sheet-Wrapped Woman

North Texas police have arrested a trucker in the death of a woman whose body was found wrapped in a sheet on a Lubbock street.

Dogs Euthanized after Toddler Attacked

Authorities say four dogs blamed for mauling a North Texas toddler have been euthanized.

American Airlines Wants to Cut 13,000 Jobs

The parent company of American Airlines wants to cut 13,000 jobs from the airline to get out of bankruptcy.

AA Wants Labor Costs Cut by 20 Percent

AMR, the parent company of American Airlines and American Eagle, says it wants to cut its employee salaries and benefits by 20 percent in every department,

Driver Plunges Off Road, Into Creek

A truck driver lost control and plunged off an Irving road and into a creek, but fortunately wasn't badly hurt.

 

Alleged Squatters Caught at Iraq Vet's Texas House

Investigators say two parolees have been detained for allegedly squatting in the house of a Texas soldier who lives at Fort Hood and recently returned from

Texan Lured Girls with Fake TV Show, FBI Says

Investigators say a South Texas man has been accused of falsely promising girls a chance at a reality TV show if they texted him nude photos.

Zamboni Driver Drunk in Apple Valley, Minn.

The driver of a Zamboni at a peewee hockey game in Apple Valley was arrested for driving the ice resurfacing machine while intoxicated.

American, Unions Begin Negotiations

The parent company of American Airlines will meet with representatives of its three major unions Wednesday to talk about what can be changed in light of the

Grand Prairie Chase Ends in Dallas

A driver in a hurry led Grand Prairie police on a chase that ended when the man's vehicle struck a tree in Dallas.

Affidavit: Triple Murder Suspect Confessed to Friend

Court documents reveal the man accused of killing three family members in Fannin County earlier this month told a friend all about it.

Komen Halts Grants to Planned Parenthood

The nation's leading breast-cancer charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is halting its partnerships with Planned Parenthood affiliates -- creating a bitter

Boys Turn Down $100, Report Burglary

Police said some heroic boys helped them solve a crime that happened right after Christmas. The brothers witnessed a burglary and gave officers what they

Teacher Suspended after Emailing Trustee

The Dallas Independent School District teacher who was suspended for sending an email to a board member complaining about longer school days will get his job

Possible Suspects Crash on Loop 12

Police are investigating a rollover crash that tied up traffic on Loop 12 near Interstate 30 Tuesday afternoon.

Atheist Billboard Targets African Americans

There’s nothing on it now, but on Monday a billboard on Interstate 35 at Illinois Avenue could be the talk of south Oak Cliff. That’s because its message will

DART Murder Victim’s Family Declines Plea Deal

The family of a man pushed to his death at a Dallas Area Rapid Transit train station gathered outside the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center Tuesday and said

GM Adding $200M Parts Production Facility in Texas

General Motors is expanding its production facility in Texas as part of a move that will add about 180 jobs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Dallas Carjacking Killer Loses Federal Appeal

A Dallas man condemned for the 1998 slaying of a 23-year-old Plano stockbroker during a carjacking has lost a federal court appeal, moving him a step closer to

Dog Mauling Case Grows More Complicated

UPDATE: City of Fort Worth officials are delaying a decision to put down four dogs that attacked a toddler in a back yard near Lake Worth until they can

Dallas Police Sgt. Stormy Mageira, Also Known as Carjack Victim, Arrested

A Dallas police sergeant, who has already made local headlines twice before, was arrested this morning.

Armored Vehicle Causes Fender Bender

When Rick McMahn was driving through downtown Dallas early Tuesday morning, he did a double take when he saw what was in the right lane.

What's Buggin' You? Power Thief

A cancer patient says she had plenty of proof she wasn't a power thief, but Oncor wouldn't listen. So she called FOX 4's Saul Garza for help.

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