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A pair of red Crocs, an insulin pen and a mystery solved through DNA — WFAA (Dallas-Fort Worth)
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A pair of red Crocs, an insulin pen and a mystery solved through DNA

Forensic genetic genealogy helped investigators identify Robert LaFaire, whose remains were found in a tree line in February 2023.

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What should Buda’s giant wiener dog be named? — WFAA (Dallas-Fort Worth)
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What should Buda’s giant wiener dog be named?

The public can vote online through Nov. 8, when a name will be selected.

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Westbound lanes of I-30 closed near Northwest Drive after car crashes into Mesquite firetruck — WFAA (Dallas-Fort Worth)
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Westbound lanes of I-30 closed near Northwest Drive after car crashes into Mesquite firetruck

All westbound lanes of Interstate 30 are closed after a crash involving a Mesquite fire truck, police said. The highway will likely remain closed well into rush hour

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Twin brothers among those who joined a grassroots movement to boost young voter turnout in Tarrant County — WFAA (Dallas-Fort Worth)
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Twin brothers among those who joined a grassroots movement to boost young voter turnout in Tarrant County

“Yeah, we are getting out here knocking on doors, got people knocking on doors. We are putting literature on doors,” Sherequan Evans said.

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Man accused of sexually assaulting minor on Six Flags Fiesta Texas ride, court documents allege — WFAA (Dallas-Fort Worth)
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Man accused of sexually assaulting minor on Six Flags Fiesta Texas ride, court documents allege

Liam McCormick, 23 at the time, is accused of forcing a 15-year-old girl to perform oral sex on him on an amusement park ride.

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Emergency responders at the scene of a car crash near Dallas DART station, highlighting community safety concerns
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Potentially fatal gunshot incident leads to car accident near DART station, authorities say

On a quiet morning near the bustling DART station in Dallas, the community was shaken by a harrowing incident that could have claimed multiple lives. Witnesses recall seeing a car suddenly swerve uncontrollably, crashing into another vehicle before plummeting onto the nearby train tracks. The...

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Dallas community members gather to watch election results for Texas State Board of Education race, highlighting the community's engagement and hope for fair process
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Texas Dems celebrate flipping State Board of Education, brace for potential recount

On a quiet evening in Dallas, a small group of passionate parents and educators gathered at a local community center, their faces illuminated by the glow of their phones and the flickering hope that change is within reach. The air was thick with anticipation, as the latest election results revealed...

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Toyota Motor North America headquarters in Plano, Texas
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New CEO to lead Toyota Motor North America

As the sun rises over the bustling city of McKinney, the news of a new leadership chapter at Toyota Motor North America brings a sense of excitement and hope to the community. Residents are not just spectators of this corporate transition; they are stakeholders in a company that employs thousands...

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Families in McKinney discussing financial relief plans
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Will Texans get $1,500? What must happen for Gina Hinojosa’s payment plan to become reality

As the sun sets over McKinney, a palpable sense of anticipation fills the air. Families are gathered around dinner tables, discussing the potential for a financial windfall that could change their lives. The talk of $1,500 payments to Texans has sparked hope and curiosity throughout our vibrant...

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A somber scene depicting a cowboy hat and boots, symbolizing the unidentified man.
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He was found wearing a belt with the initials 'RB' in Humble in 1987. Who was he?

On a warm summer day in 1987, a tragedy unfolded in Humble, Texas, that would leave a community searching for answers for decades. The discovery of an unidentified man, found near Rankin Road, sparked questions that still linger today. He was wearing a pair of cowboy boots and a belt adorned with...

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Sheriff's office in McKinney, Texas
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Trial to be rescheduled for North Texas Sheriff reindicted on retaliation, tampering with evidence charges

In the heart of McKinney, Texas, a community that prides itself on strong values and integrity is grappling with the unsettling news surrounding a local sheriff. As residents gathered at the McKinney Town Hall for a recent city council meeting, whispers filled the air about the sheriff's unexpected...

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Community gathering of South Asian Texans in McKinney
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‘Hate was on the ballot’: South Asian Texans push back against anti-immigrant rhetoric

As the sun set over McKinney, a wave of energy filled the air at a community gathering in a local park. Families of South Asian descent mingled, sharing stories and laughter, their children playing nearby. This vibrant scene, filled with the aroma of homemade samosas and the sound of laughter, was...

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