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Friday, April 12, 2013  Federal investigators are working to find what caused a charter bus crash loaded with elderly casino-goers near Dallas, killing two and injuring 41.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Police documents say the Iraq War veteran charged with killing a former Navy SEAL sniper and his friend on a Texas shooting range told a relative that he "traded his soul for a new truck."

Monday, January 21, 2013  The Dallas prosecutor who built a reputation for freeing wrongfully convicted inmates says he has a new idea to advance criminal justice reform: a statewide bill that would allow defendants to appeal convictions and sentences on the basis of race.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  A grand jury in Texas has formally indicted Dallas Cowboys nose tackle Josh Brent on one count of intoxication manslaughter.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Health experts are turning their attention to learning lessons from one of the deadliest West Nile outbreaks in U.S. history.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  The first aerial spraying of insecticides in the Dallas area since the 1960s is set for this week in the battle against the worst outbreak of West Nile virus in the nation so far this year.

Monday, August 13, 2012  Storms in North Texas have knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  For the family, it was one small act of kindness that snowballed, brightening some very dark days.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  The National Weather Service says tornadoes have touched down in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and there was at least one report of damage.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  LIVE STREAMING VIDEO of tornadoes near Dallas-Fort Worth

Monday, October 03, 2011  A Texas chemical plant spokesman says employees who were inside the plant when a massive fire broke out were able to evacuate.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  As thousands of football fans descend on Texas for Sunday's Super Bowl, law enforcement agencies are keeping watch for a different kind of out-of-town visitor: pimps selling children for sex.

Monday, May 03, 2010  A robbery suspect has been hospitalized after he was shot by Dallas police moments after allegedly pointing a handgun at an officer.

Friday, March 12, 2010  Authorities say at least four incendiary devices have been found in the mail in east Texas in recent weeks.

Friday, February 26, 2010  Federal, local and state authorities arrested 284 immigrants with criminal records during a three-day enforcement surge across Texas.