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Elliott Investment Management, a hedge fund urging Southwest Airlines to dump its CEO and chairman, said Tuesday it has acquired enough of the company’s stock to call a special meeting of shareholders.

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is gearing up for a busy September, with two of the biggest fundraising efforts of the year for the nonprofit coming up in the same month.

A tropical system in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico was expected to strengthen this week into a tropical storm and dump heavy rains onto Mexico and Texas before reaching the U.S. as a potential hurricane, the National Weather Service said Sunday.

Cleburne police officers are looking for the person who shot and killed an 18-year-old woman Sunday afternoon.

With at least six pedestrians killed in crashes along Loop 12 this year, transportation officials are making “emergency” changes to make the road safer.

A 79-year-old man riding a motorized mobility scooter was killed after he was hit by a pickup truck in front of Mack Park in Denton Friday night.

Police are investigating after a man was found shot to death inside a vehicle overnight in the South Dallas area.

A man was arrested overnight after fleeing a car crash that resulted in another person being thrown from a vehicle and killed Saturday night, according to the Fort Worth Police Department.

Dallas police said officers shot and killed a suspect who pulled a gun out on them after they responded to an attempted break-in at an apartment complex on Saturday night.

Fire marshals are looking into what caused a home to catch on fire in Denton after one person was found dead and another person was sent to the hospital Saturday evening.

Myles Garrett was raised in Texas, where faith, family and football are intertwined, to revere the Dallas Cowboys.

Hundreds gathered at a funeral in the sanctuary of Watermark Community Church for Officer Darron Burks eight days after the deadly shooting.

A 16-year-old has been charged in connection with a shooting after a high school student was gunned down outside of a gas station in South Dallas late Friday night.