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Dallas plans to promote access to childcare for working families with a very big change in zoning rules.

The historic fourth special session ended for state lawmakers in Austin Tuesday morning. Both the House and Senate gaveled out with no clear agreement of how to move forward on big ticket items like teacher pay raises and school security money.

Cecilia (Ceci) Sanford was just over a year old when she died suddenly last year. An endowment in her name will help fund research at Children’s Health.

Dallas police reviewed 113 homicide cases this year to look for deleted evidence, the district attorney’s office said Tuesday, but officials released little information about their findings or the status of thousands of other potentially affected cases.

Dallas Police arrested a tow truck driver and charged him with manslaughter after the man whose truck he was towing was found lying in the street early Sunday morning, according to DPD.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is asking for help finding a child’s family.

Burleson fourth grader Gage Harris launched a personal mission to help kids have a happy holiday.

The trial for Lisa Dykes, who is one of three people accused of killing Marisela Botello, a 23-year-old Seattle woman who went missing in October 2020, began on Tuesday.

The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday morning at 10 a.m.

Arlington Police issued an alert to residents in case they come across the exercises.

Dallas city leaders want more affordable housing constructed in the city where it’s getting increasingly expensive.

The victims, who were traveling in an SUV, died at the scene and were identified as 35-year-old Kristen Huddleston and 42-year-old Jared Huddleston.

A group of volunteer elves from Falala Lakewood sorted and organized toys, clothing, blankets, and more to set up a pop-up holiday store filled with donated gifts for the Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s ‘Holiday of Hope’ campaign on Monday.