/tags/north-texas North Texas en-US Copyright Thu, 15 May 2025 21:17:01 GMT /news/2025-05-15/colleyville-police-close-child-sexual-abuse-probe-into-daystar-tv-no-charges-filed The founding family of Daystar TV was involved in a case of child sexual abuse claims. Colleyville Police say there was "insufficient evidence" among those claims. Thu, 15 May 2025 21:17:01 GMT /news/2025-05-15/colleyville-police-close-child-sexual-abuse-probe-into-daystar-tv-no-charges-filed Penelope Rivera /news/2025-05-14/robert-morris-gateway-church-retirement-sexual-abuse-allegations The church's founding pastor Robert Morris resigned last June after child sexual abuse allegations against him came to light. Wed, 14 May 2025 19:14:55 GMT /news/2025-05-14/robert-morris-gateway-church-retirement-sexual-abuse-allegations Penelope Rivera /health-wellness/2025-05-13/2-north-texas-measles-cases-now-linked-to-west-texas-outbreak The two cases were confirmed as part of the outbreak by the Texas Department of State Health Services on Tuesday. Tue, 13 May 2025 19:32:11 GMT /health-wellness/2025-05-13/2-north-texas-measles-cases-now-linked-to-west-texas-outbreak Penelope Rivera /government/2025-05-13/las-vegas-sands-casino-zoning-changes Two bills were filed in the Texas legislature that would change the protest threshold of property owners within 200 feet of a proposed rezoning. One bill includes an amendment to keep the current threshold for gambling, the other does not. Tue, 13 May 2025 18:32:38 GMT /government/2025-05-13/las-vegas-sands-casino-zoning-changes Megan Cardona /government/2025-05-09/changes-to-irvings-ethics-code-could-change-the-public-comment-process The city's Ethics Code can be reviewed at least once every five years thanks to a voter-approved proposition in the 2023 Charter Election. Fri, 09 May 2025 16:36:22 GMT /government/2025-05-09/changes-to-irvings-ethics-code-could-change-the-public-comment-process Megan Cardona /environment-nature/2025-05-06/city-closes-lake-worth-to-public-following-heavy-rainfall-in-north-texas With heavy rainfall deluging the Fort Worth area, city officials closed Lake Worth May 3 due to elevated water levels and say it will remain closed to the public until further notice. Tue, 06 May 2025 14:31:28 GMT /environment-nature/2025-05-06/city-closes-lake-worth-to-public-following-heavy-rainfall-in-north-texas Nicole Lopez | Fort Worth Report /government/2025-05-04/grand-prairie-election-prop-a-results-tax-rate Grand Prairie voters decided on three propositions, including one that would lower the city's sales tax. Sun, 04 May 2025 05:17:23 GMT /government/2025-05-04/grand-prairie-election-prop-a-results-tax-rate Megan Cardona /politics/2025-05-03/irving-city-council-election-results There were three Irving City Council seats on the May 3 ballot, including a citywide seat. Sun, 04 May 2025 03:29:29 GMT /politics/2025-05-03/irving-city-council-election-results Megan Cardona /government/2025-05-02/north-texas-political-action-committees-pacs Political action committees and social welfare organizations both local and statewide invested heavily in area North Texas elections this year. Fri, 02 May 2025 09:59:00 GMT /government/2025-05-02/north-texas-political-action-committees-pacs Megan Cardona /government/2025-05-01/texas-health-human-services-benefits-personal-information-leaked At least nine state employees have been fired after they were accused of compromising thousands of Texas Health and Human Services Commission users. Thu, 01 May 2025 17:41:47 GMT /government/2025-05-01/texas-health-human-services-benefits-personal-information-leaked Penelope Rivera