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Dallas law professor survives heart attack after students, including former Navy SEAL, rush to help

A UNT Dallas College of Law professor credits his students, including a former Navy SEAL, for saving his life with CPR after he collapsed from a heart attack.

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Community members gather at Boyd town hall discussing police interview controversy over a hazing case

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Retaliation accusations surface as Boyd ISD, city clash over police interview in hazing case

On a warm Tuesday morning in Boyd, Texas, the air was thick with tension as parents, teachers, and community leaders gathered at the town hall. The reason? A swirling controversy that has cast a shadow over the small but proud community: allegations of retaliation following a police interview in a...

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Marilyn Hampton receiving the naming plaque at Aubrey ISD elementary school dedication ceremony

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Aubrey ISD names new elementary school after beloved retired janitor

Under the warm Texas sun, Marilyn Hampton’s eyes shimmered with tears of gratitude as she stood before a crowd gathered at Aubrey Independent School District. The air was thick with anticipation and heartfelt emotion, for today was a day etched into the community’s collective memory—a day when a...

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A candlelight vigil held in memory of a student in Richardson.

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Community in mourning after student dies in Sunday morning accident, district says

On a quiet Sunday morning in Richardson, the community was rocked by tragedy as news spread of a fatal accident involving a beloved student. The sun had barely risen when the unthinkable happened, leaving families, friends, and educators grappling with the loss. Nocona Independent School District...

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Parents rally for Fort Worth ISD school preservation

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Fort Worth ISD parents call on state-appointed board to pause major decisions

On a crisp autumn evening, parents gathered in the Fort Worth ISD administration building, their faces a mix of concern and determination. They held signs that read, "Save Our Schools!" and "Pause the Decisions!" as they awaited a meeting with the state-appointed board of managers. The atmosphere...

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Six Dallas ISD schools potentially face closure amid budget deficit and low enrollment

In a small classroom at Dallas Independent School District , a teacher stands in front of a group of eager students, their eyes wide with curiosity. For many, this classroom represents a safe haven, a place where dreams take flight and futures are built. However, the reality of budget constraints...

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Two college students remembered after tragic crash in Seguin, Texas

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2 college students killed in Texas crash, police say

In the early hours of a Monday morning in Seguin, Texas, tragedy struck when a vehicle crashed, claiming the lives of two college students. Friends and family members are left grappling with the loss of young lives filled with promise and potential. The accident occurred at approximately 2:38 a.m....

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A courtroom scene depicting a serious legal matter.

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Former McKinney ISD athletic trainer sentenced after pleading guilty to sexual assault

In a somber courtroom filled with the echoes of shattered trust, former McKinney Independent School District athletic trainer Lindsey Post stood before the judge, her fate sealed by a guilty plea that reverberated through the community. It was a moment that no one in Richardson expected to witness,...

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Freddie James coaching on the football field

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Legendary Dallas high school football coach dies at age 89

On a crisp autumn afternoon in Richardson, Texas, the echo of a whistle pierces the air as young athletes practice on the football field. They run drills, their laughter mixing with the sounds of cleats pounding against the grass. But for many, the spirit of this game is forever intertwined with...

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Parents seeking answers after child's tragic school incident in East Texas

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Parents share East Texas school surveillance video after daughter's choking death

In the quiet aftermath of a devastating loss, Adrian Thompson's parents stand resolute, their hearts heavy with grief yet driven by a quest for truth. The release of surveillance footage marks not just a plea for answers, but a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the urgency of...

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Leonard High School building with students walking nearby, symbolizing community and education.

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North Texas high school principal arrested, charged with failing to report employee misconduct

In a shocking turn of events that has reverberated through North Texas communities, a high school principal has been arrested, raising profound questions about accountability in local education. This unsettling development comes amid serious allegations of failing to report misconduct involving an...

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