Mayfest, which was scheduled to begin April 30, has been canceled, organizers announced Wednesday.

The American Red Cross is asking for blood donations after a severe blood supply shortage cause by blood drive cancellations in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Healthy people are needed now to donate to help patients counting on lifesaving blood, the Red Cross said in a statement. There is no data or evidence that this coronavirus can be transmitted…

Gov. Greg Abbott has waived all STAAR testing requirements for the current school year amid the coronavirus outbreak, he announced in a statement Monday.

Dallas police say that a 13-year-old boy and 11-year-old girl who went missing Thursday night have now been found safe. On Friday morning, police said Destiny Palacio and Christopher Palacio were last seen at about 7 p.m. Thursday on foot. Anyone with information is asked to call Dallas Police Department at 214-671-4268.

A large exotic mirror koi fish that was found in Marine Creek Reservoir in Fort Worth serves as a reminder to not dump pet fish in to Texas waterways.

What do Willie Nelson, NASA and tacos have in common? They’re all Texas icons — and that is the theme unveiled Thursday for this year’s State Fair of Texas.

Two former deputies with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office were indicted by a Dallas County grand jury Monday after being accused of looting a tornado-damaged Home Depot and trying to return the merchandise for credit.

A woman was arrested Wednesday in connection with the fatal shooting of her husband two weeks ago in Little Elm, police say.

A teacher who was suspended after showing photos of her and her wife during a presentation reached a settlement with the Mansfield Independent School District on Monday.

Three middle school students are facing charges after nine people, including students, a school police officer and school staff members, were injured during a large fight at a Fort Worth school Tuesday morning, police say.