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Dallas ISD superintendent advocated for replacing STAAR testing
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Dallas ISD superintendent advocated for replacing STAAR testing

Stephanie Elizalde now has the support from some local lawmakers about eliminating the STAAR test. NBC 5’s Evan Anderson tells us more.

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Tarrant County to hold public hearing on controversial district redraw

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Dak Prescott talks about mental health, suicide prevention in an NBC 5 exclusive

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Texas is becoming a beekeeping ‘mecca' and Dallas businesses are leaning in

Only on NBC 5: Reflections on FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force's Dallas division
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Amtrak pulls funding from Texas bullet train, derailing years long process

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Frisco protest about deadly track meet stabbing ends with two arrests

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U.S. Department of Transportation pulls funding for Texas high speed rail project

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Lawmakers debate waiving rules for churches to add affordable housing

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Frisco teen killed at track meet laid to rest on Saturday

New Dallas police chief expected to be hired this week
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New Dallas police chief expected to be hired this week

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City of Fort Worth hosts send-off party for Oscar nominee Abraham Alexander

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Gainesville digs out after snowfall on Thursday night

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Gas leak reported in White Settlement

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‘Duck Dynasty's' Sadie Robertson shares final words Phil Robertson shared before death

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Harper Beckham gives dad David Beckham a makeover as mom Victoria Beckham explains each step

Freshman Fort Worth Congressman talks about his vote on the tax cut and spending bill
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Freshman Fort Worth Congressman talks about his vote on the tax cut and spending bill

Tarrant County Commissioners aim to redraw district lines, shaping county policy for years
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Tarrant County Commissioners aim to redraw district lines, shaping county policy for years

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North Texas woman remembered with military tribute after fatal boating accident

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Carrollton's mental health navigator program cuts repeat crisis calls

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ICE arrests follow immigration hearings in Dallas under expedited removal

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