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The attacks are heating up in a hotly-contested congressional race in Dallas County. Both Congresswoman Julie Johnson and former Congressman Colin Allred are seeking the democratic nomination in the Texas runoff.

With early voting underway in the Texas runoff election, candidates are making their final push. Former Congressman Colin Allred wants voters to send him back to Washington.

Senator John Cornyn is behind legislation that would bar immigrants who support Sharia Law from coming into or staying in the United States. Sen. Cornyn spoke on the Senate floor saying Sharia Law is the antithesis of what the country stands for.

A Dallas man who once faced a life sentence in federal prison will walk across the stage at Southern Methodist University this weekend, marking the end of a ten-year journey from a jail cell to a college degree.

The Dallas County Sheriff is responding to a demand from the Texas Attorney General. Attorney General Ken Paxton demanded this week that Dallas County seek a formal agreement with ICE. Sheriff Marion Brown says the county has until December 1st according to a new state law plus they are already doing what has been required.

The City of Rockwall is preparing to host its annual Founders Day Festival this Saturday, marking the community's 172nd birthday with a day-long celebration of music, food, and local heritage.

We are now one month away from the first FIFA World Cup matches that will be played in Texas. Both Dallas and Houston host their first matches on June 14th. The World Cup may mean a much busier than normal summer travel season given the amount of travel in between various host cities.

Dallas residents gathered May 9 for a public safety symposium aimed at improving transparency between the community and city leaders, with many attendees raising concerns about emergency response times and access to public safety resources.

A recent Dallas police operation in partnership with the U.S. Marshals Service resulted in more than 160 arrests. Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux says Operation 'We Got You' targeted violent criminals.

Concerned neighbors in Dallas' Preston Hollow community are planning more meetings over a proposed development. They had a community meeting a few days ago showing the height of a number of proposed buildings near Preston Road and Royal Lane that neighbors have never had to deal with.

Dozens of North Texas students will put months of STEM learning to the test this weekend as they race student-built go-karts at Fair Park during the Dallas STEM Youth Excellence Grand Prix.

Restaurants in Texas will have to make a decision regarding forcing tips on customers throughout the FIFA World Cup. Mandatory gratuities are becoming reality in other host cities such as Boston and Kansas City.

Monday marks one month until the first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The first match is in Mexico City on June 11th with the U.S. opener happening the following day in Los Angeles.

A new poll this week showed record-low approval ratings for President Donald Trump, and high disapproval of the War in Iran. Why aren't Americans wrapping themselves in the flag when it comes to this conflict? Plus, Marco Rubio goes on a mission, and tech bros turn to a new neuro hack.