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Some big music names will be headlining a different World Cup headed to Fort Worth next month. Lady A will headline the opening ceremonies for the FEI World Cup. That is the Equestrian finals for 2026 which will run from April 8th through 12th at Dickies Arena.

Help is on the way for many TSA employees in North Texas working without pay during the partial shutdown of DHS. The North Texas Food Bank is partnering with the Tarrant Area Food Bank and Catholic Charities Dallas to host two private food drives.

We have been telling you this week about the increase in federal funding aimed at boosting local security ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux opened up about the amount of homework Dallas officers have been doing over the past two years.

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) board of directors has approved a major investment to upgrade bus stop infrastructure across North Texas, aiming to improve safety, accessibility and comfort for riders.

A meteor blew apart after streaking through the sky at 35 thousand miles an hour... It happened Saturday, afternoon, the 21st..... Early estimates suggest the meteor was three feet across and weighed about a ton...a little piece broke off and Sherry James was upstairs.

Another failed attempt in the Senate to fund DHS is not stopping lawmakers from continuing negotiations Thursday. One GOP senator has said talks to end the deadlock have increased. Meanwhile, Senator John Cornyn expressed optimism this week that they could find a solution soon.

Senator John Cornyn is joining another Senate republican introducing a bill to defund and abolish the Cesar Chavez National Monument. The move comes a week after allegations surfaced against the Civil Rights icon involving grooming and sexually abusing girls.

The Dallas Police Department received about 22-million dollars in federal funding to support security efforts for the FIFA World Cup. The funds would be used for things like drone technology, cameras, and anti-ramming barricades.

Local business leaders in Grand Prairie met Wednesday with North Texas organizers for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Brian Bondy says they are planning for a massive number of tourists given their proximity to neighboring Arlington and Grand Prairie's attractions.

Dallas Police have announced a number of arrests related to fugitives in the area. "Operation Clean Sweep" netted 61 fugitive arrests ranging from capital murder to aggravated robbery.

Republican Senators are taking to the Senate floor demanding passage of the SAVE America voting bill. Senator John Cornyn of Texas invoked the famous words of the 16 President of the United States.

A registered sex offender is back behind bars in Parker County. William Raymond Catron wrapped up a periodic compliance check when a visitor to the Parker County Sheriff's Office found a thumb drive in the parking lot.

The Vice President is headlining fundraisers in Austin Monday and Dallas Tuesday. Vice President JD Vance will then head out to Tennessee for a fundraiser in Nashville.

Senator John Cornyn has passed legislation that would end special treatment for members of Congress at airports. Cornyn said with TSA agents working while not getting a paycheck, members of Congress should not be allowed to skip the line.

Horrific allegations by multiple women against iconic civil rights leader Cesar Chavez have raised questions about his legacy. Experts weigh in on how to react to the news, why it took thirty years after his death to hear them. And one wonders, "can we hold the dark with the light?" when it comes to his legacy?

Congresswoman Julie Johnson is demanding answers from ICE after a man died while in custody in Dallas. Johnson sent a letter to acting ICE head Todd Lyons saying Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal was a healthy 41-year-old man who died less than 24 hours in ICE custody.