Missing 13-year-old girl found safe, suspect arrested in North Texas
A 13-year-old reported missing from Keithville was found safe in Allen after an Amber Alert. Daniel Mejia, 18, was arrested, officials say.
May 8, 2026Open source
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AMBER Alert: Texas authorities search for 13-year-old girl abducted from Louisiana
Authorities issued an AMBER Alert for 13-year-old Merlin Argueta, abducted from Louisiana, last seen in Allen, Texas, with an 18-year-old.
May 8, 2026Open source
AMBER Alert: Texas authorities search for 13-year-old girl abducted from Louisiana
Authorities issued an AMBER Alert for 13-year-old Merlin Argueta, abducted from Louisiana, last seen in Allen, Texas, with an 18-year-old.
May 8, 2026Open source
Calder Allen Comes From Texas Songwriting Royalty. He’s Determined to Carve His Own Path
Calder Allen, the grandson of legendary Texas songwriter Terry Allen, is making a name for himself with 'Fault Lines,' his new studio album.
May 4, 2026Open source
Jordyn Tyson from Allen headlines list of NFL rookies beginning minicamp
More than a dozen players with Texas connections get on the field with their new NFL teams, with Jordyn Tyson headlining the list.
May 1, 2026Open source
Collin County man charged with threatening President Trump, federal prosecutors say
A 56-year-old Allen man faces federal charges after authorities say he made threats against the president. The case is being prosecuted in the Eastern Distri...
Jun 6, 2026Open source
Texas law enforcement join search for 13-year-old girl abducted from Louisiana According to the Caddo Paris...
The sheriff's office said the 13-year-old was reported missing on May 7 from the 6200 block of Bain Boulevard in Keithville, Louisiana.
May 8, 2026Open source
'A park with purpose' | Halperin Park ready to open and help stitch Oak Cliff back together
"And give people hope," April Allen said of the lid park over I-35 at S. Ewing and Marsalis that opens to the public this weekend.
May 8, 2026Open source
AMBER Alert issued for missing Louisiana child last seen in Allen
An AMBER Alert has been issued for an abducted child believed to be near Allen.
May 8, 2026Open source
Judge APOLOGIZES to suspected would-be Trump assassin — and compares him to Jan. 6 defendants
Allen's attorneys say he has been unfairly restricted in jail and not allowed to have a Bible.
May 4, 2026Open source
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Influencer Jake Lang arrested again in North Texas on terroristic threat charge, held on $1M bond
Influencer Jake Lang was arrested in North Texas on a terroristic threat charge and is being held on a $1 million bond after he was spotted at protests outsi...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Karmelo Anthony trial: Former Texas congressional candidate arrested outside courthouse after verdict
Deputies arrested multiple people outside the Collin County Courthouse following the Karmelo Anthony trial verdict, including a former Texas congressional ca...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Election Results: May 26 Texas primary runoff
See the Texas primary runoff races on ballots in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties.
May 27, 2026Open source
World Cup ticket prices for 'Dallas Stadium' games top $1,000 as FIFA accused of creating artificial scarcity
US lawmakers challenge FIFA's 'opaque' dynamic pricing. Are fans facing artificial scarcity? Discover the tactics and the impact on ticket resales.
May 9, 2026Open source
Dallas County and Collin County will consider 'Homeless Response Tax Proposal'
Housing Forward and the All Neighbors Coalition will present to a Dallas County committee on Monday a proposal for homeless tax to sustain housing and outrea...
May 8, 2026Open source
Semi-truck crash on U.S. 75 in Anna shuts down both directions, police say
An accident involving a semi-truck and trailer has shut down both directions on US 75 near Rosamond Parkway in Collin County.
May 6, 2026Open source
US 75 traffic halted in Collin County after semi‑truck crash, authorities say Both directions of the high...
Investigators said no other vehicles were involved, and the cause of the crash remained under review.
May 6, 2026Open source
Law Deputizing Local Police for Immigration Enforcement May Finally Take Effect
Senate Bill 4 was passed by state legislators in 2023, but it faced court challenges. Now, the ACLU is asking for the law to be paused.
May 6, 2026Open source
A new Collin County Trader Joe's will open this month, the retailer said. Here's when
Trader Joe's announces new store coming soon to Eldorado Parkway in McKinney.
May 5, 2026Open source
UNT approves buyouts for professors, faculty as it tackles budget shortfalls
A drop in international student enrollment and state funding contributed to financial woes at the University of North Texas. Other state colleges face simila...
May 4, 2026Open source
Enrique Arochi Sentenced to Life in Prison for Christina Morris Kidnapping
A judge in Collin County sentenced Enrique Arochi to life in prison Friday morning for the aggravated kidnapping of Christina Morris.
May 3, 2026Open source
Hot, rainy Friday in North Texas ahead of storms arriving on Sunday Scattered showers and storms are expect...
Scattered showers and storms are expected Friday in North Texas, mainly along and north of I-20 through the early afternoon.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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Lawsuit challenges Trump administration's land swap with SpaceX in Texas
Environmental groups sue to stop a SpaceX land swap in a 103,000-acre Texas wildlife refuge after U.S. Fish and Wildlife approval.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
An unprecedented data center boom means new challenges for Texas. Find out what’s planned near you.
A Texas Tribune analysis identified at least 248 planned data center projects. Opponents fear the projects will spike Texans’ electric bills and make the g...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Southern Utah prepares to ‘Let Freedom Sing’ with Texas Tenors performances in Hildale, Apple Valley
(L-R) John Hagen, JC Fisher and Marcus Collins of The Texas Tenors pose for a photoshoot, location and date not specified.
Jun 6, 2026Open source
Texas Standard for June 5, 2026: A Texas adventurer aims for all 50 state high points
A Southwestern University outdoor adventure leader is attempting to summit the highest point in all 50 states in just over two weeks. The challenge combines...
Jun 6, 2026Open source
First U.S. suspected case of New World screwworm reported in South Texas
McALLEN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a suspected case of New World screwworm — the parasitic fly poised to harm the state’s $1...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a Republican primary ru...
May 19, 2026Open source
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Republican primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.
May 19, 2026Open source
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Republican primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.
May 19, 2026Open source
Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a Republican primary ru...
May 19, 2026Open source
San Antonio veterans, community members honor fallen heroes ahead of Memorial Day
Communities across San Antonio came together Sunday ahead of Memorial Day weekend to honor those who gave their lives in service to the country.
May 17, 2026Open source
Klein Collins HS student dies after falling over and hitting head while riding e-bike, officials say
A Klein Collins High School student died after district officials said she was riding an e-bike when she hit a curb, fell over, and hit her head.
May 15, 2026Open source
Body of second U.S. soldier who went missing in Morocco recovered The Army identified the soldier as Spc. M...
The body of the second U.S. soldier who went missing in Morocco earlier this month, where thousands of troops were participating in an annual training exerci...
May 14, 2026Open source
Gateway Church, Robert Morris Agree to End Multi-million Retirement Lawsuit The filing Friday in Tarrant Co...
The filing Friday in Tarrant County court ends one of several legal challenges for Morris and Gateway.
May 12, 2026Open source
4 Fort Bend ISD staffers fired for abusing 6-year-old girl with autism, district confirms
Four staffers at Jan Schiff Elementary have been fired for allegedly abusing a verbally-challenged girl with autism, Fort Bend ISD confirms.
May 12, 2026Open source
Spring Branch ISD board to consider closing Northbrook Middle School amid enrollment decline, budget concerns
The Spring Branch Independent School District Board of Trustees is expected to consider closing Northbrook Middle School during a meeting on Monday night as...
May 11, 2026Open source
Texas lifts safety rule enacted after deadly flood, clearing the way for some summer camps to reopen
The Texas Department of State Health Services is lifting a new requirement for youth camps to install "end-to-end fiber optic facilities" in order to allow t...
May 9, 2026Open source
Houston police honor fallen officers at memorial ceremony
Dozens of officers and hundreds of community members gathered at the Fondé Community Center in Houston to honor fallen members of the Houston Police Departm...
May 9, 2026Open source
Cass County DA, Texas Rangers ask for public’s help with investigation into sisters’ 2022 homicide
CASS COUNTY, Texas -- A challenge in recovering DNA evidence is a factor in the nearly 4-year-old investigation into the killing of three sisters.
May 8, 2026Open source
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Allen is in Collin County, Texas.
Region: North Texas
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Suspect in deadly Texas mass shooting had fired on police days earlier, officials say
A man who opened fire in the West Texas city of Midland in an attack Friday morning that left one person dead and 10 injured had shot at police just days ear...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Suspect in Midland, Texas, shooting had fired at a police officer days earlier, officials say
A man who opened fire in the West Texas city of Midland in an attack Friday morning that left one person dead and 10 injuredRead More
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Suspect dead after Texas shooting kills 1 and leaves 9 others in the hospital, police say
A shooting Friday in Midland, Texas, left one person dead and nine others in the hospital, Mayor Lori Blong said.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Shooter kills 1 and injures 10 in Texas days after firing at a police officer, officials say
Authorities in Texas say a man who opened fire in a shooting that left one dead and 10 injured had shot at police just days earlier during a chase. Texas
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Suspect dead after Texas shooting kills 1 and leaves 9 others in the hospital, police say
Police say the suspect in a West Texas shooting that killed one person and injured nine others is dead. The shooter had been locked in a standoff Friday morn...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Suspect in deadly Texas mass shooting had fired on police days earlier, officials say
A man who opened fire in the West Texas city of Midland in an attack Friday morning that left one person dead and 10 injured had shot at police just days ear...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Orange’s New Texas Cast Iron Museum Turns Cookware into Community, History and Storytelling
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Sierra Kondos Special to The Leader What started as stacks of cast iron crowding countertops, refrigerators and ov...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Orange County Drainage District Breaks Ground on Largest Drainage Improvement Project in County History
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ORANGE COUNTY, TEXAS — Orange County and the Orange County Drainage District held the groundbreaking of the Tige...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Beachcombing Report: Blister Pod Sea Beans
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Last week’s beach survey delivered one of the rarest sea bean finds I’ve ever encountered along the Texas coas...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
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