Northeast Texas

A Paris, Texas woman hopes to bring awareness to people she calls “handicapable” by using her platform as Ms. Wheelchair Southwestern USA.

Visiting family, seeing, and even meeting, relatives is a holiday tradition, but the Girl Scouts say hugging should not be a requirement.

Widespread rain pushing out by late morning

Authorities in northeast Texas say three people are dead following a weekend explosion on private land used by hunters.

NBC 5 Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell explains why clouds don’t form over lakes on calm days.

Prosecutors say a 66-year-old retired school teacher and church youth leader in Northeast Texas has been arrested on 15 counts related to child pornography.

Police say two people have been found shot to death inside a Northeast Texas home and investigators are trying to determine who killed the man and woman and why.

Authorities in northeast Texas say the body of a 44-year-old woman was found in a drainage ditch after her car became stranded in high water following severe thunderstorms that passed through the area.

After a 15-year-old northeast Texas girl’s service dog was fatally shot in her front yard, Hannah Westmoreland is getting a new service dog. It’s all thanks to the generosity of a former Dallas Cowboy, his wife and their nonprofit that breeds service dogs.

After a 15-year-old northeast Texas girl’s service dog was fatally shot in her front yard, Hannah Westmoreland is getting a new service dog. It’s all thanks to the generosity of a former Dallas Cowboy, his wife and their nonprofit that breeds service dogs.

The Dallas Zoo created a program to help people with early-stage dementia. Wild Gatherings, a memory care program, tries to reconnect people who have early-stage dementia with their memories of experiencing nature and interacting with wildlife.

Some Texas troopers have been riding the rails to crack down on motorists who violate the law by driving around lowered barriers at railroad crossings.

A Texas inmate was executed Thursday evening for fatally running over his girlfriend in a jealous rage more than 18 years ago. It was the state’s second execution in as many days.

A public exhibit in Irving shines light on Alzheimer’s disease awareness.

Texas A&M Forest Service experts are investigating reports that the invasive Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), a beetle, may have been seen in Tarrant County.

The Red River Army Depot in northeast Texas plans to lay off more than 300 government or contractor employees beginning Aug. 31.

Another storm complex developed across Oklahoma Sunday afternoon, and may clip northeast Texas during the evening, but again, no rain is expected for DFW. The rest of the forecast will feature plenty of sun, heat and humidity, with highs generally in the upper 90s.

Train enthusiasts hold your breath. A massive train display is being worked on right now.

A Texas appeals court has ruled unconstitutional a state law that punishes those who post intimate images from previous or current relationships online without consent.