Commerce opens the 2026 football season Friday against Lone Oak after its first district title since 2001. KETR’s Kevin Jefferies says the Tigers have the talent to make a run at a state championship.

Christian Castro was released a day after a federal judge rejected Minnesota's bid to keep him jailed while Gov. Greg Abbott decides whether to sign extradition papers.

Health officials confirmed a Dallas County resident visited three North Texas locations — one in Allen, one in Fairview and one in Frisco — while infectious. Public health leaders are urging people who were there during the potential windows of infection risk to monitor for symptoms.

Abbott, who is seeking reelection, wants recommendations on how to implement shortened programs to ease student costs and meet workforce needs.

Greenville City Council weighs an $8 million road project, rising fire truck costs and city reserves as it prepares to adopt its 2026-27 budget Sept. 8.

Lianyong Wei's death marks the 57th death of an immigrant detainee held in the care of the government since the start of President Trump's second term. Twenty-four of those have occurred since Jan. 1.

Travelers from the U.S. and other nations are denied entry to Israel after interrogations about their links to Palestinians, plans to visit the occupied West Bank and opinions of Israel, lawyers say.

U.S. military strikes rock Iran for a second day in a row, Trump attempts to combat rising gas prices as midterm approaches, Sen. Ed Markey wins Massachusetts' Democratic primary.

The German government blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig airport last month using a drone laden with explosives. It announced that it would shut down a Russian consulate among measures.

The U.S. military hit targets in Iran on Tuesday and Tehran fired missiles and drones at various sites across the region in response as hostilities flare once again in an intermittent war.