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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Freeze on Federal Grants and Loans

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Freeze on Federal Grants and Loans

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s directive to suspend federal grants and loans, just moments before the freeze was set to take effect. U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan’s ruling halted the action, which was part of the White House’s broader review of federal spending priorities. The freeze was…MORE

Dallas Man Accused of Killing 4-Year-Old Declared Competent to Stand Trial

Dallas Man Accused of Killing 4-Year-Old Declared Competent to Stand Trial

Photo courtesy of Fox 4 News DALLAS – Nearly four years after the tragic abduction and murder of 4-year-old Cash Gernon, the man accused of the crime has been deemed competent to stand trial. FOX 4 is uncovering what this legal development means and how the capital murder case is expected to proceed. The case…MORE

Honda Recalls Nearly 295,000 Vehicles Due to Engine Stall Risk

Honda Recalls Nearly 295,000 Vehicles Due to Engine Stall Risk

Honda has issued a recall affecting nearly 295,000 vehicles in the United States due to a software defect that could cause the engine to stall or lose power, posing an increased risk of accidents. Recall Details According to a notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the issue stems from a software error…MORE

Texas Braces for Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather This Week

Texas Braces for Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather This Week

According to Governor Greg Abbott’s Office, citing the National Weather Service, significant rainfall is expected across the eastern half of Texas from Wednesday into Thursday. Several inches of rain could lead to flash flooding in North, Central, and East Texas, with the potential for severe weather, including large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Texans…MORE

Federal Funding Freeze Sparks Concern Among Nonprofits

Federal Funding Freeze Sparks Concern Among Nonprofits

Photo courtesy of Fox 4 News DALLAS – News of a federal funding freeze left nonprofit organizations scrambling, unsure of whether their essential programs would be impacted. The uncertainty triggered widespread concern, especially for organizations like Meals on Wheels, which depend heavily on federal funding to serve vulnerable populations. The lack of clear guidance from…MORE

Trump Orders a Funding Freeze on Federal Loans and Grants

Trump Orders a Funding Freeze on Federal Loans and Grants

Photo Courtesy of AP WASHINGTON — The White House is halting federal grants and loans starting Tuesday as part of a broader ideological review of federal spending led by President Donald Trump’s administration. The freeze, which could impact trillions of dollars in funding, is expected to disrupt a wide range of programs, including health care…MORE

East Texans Rally Against Proposal to Flood Their Land

East Texans Rally Against Proposal to Flood Their Land

Regional water planners would flood 67,000 acres in northeastern Texas and pipes would carry the water to DFW. DALLAS — In Cuthand, when the wind whispers, even nature listens. Beyond the soft rustle of oak leaves, the forest is still. White-tailed deer pause their grazing, alert, their eyes scanning the silence. On crisp days, the…MORE

North Texas Community Rallies Against Fracking Expansion

North Texas Community Rallies Against Fracking Expansion

Arlington Mayor Jim Ross has also voiced concerns ARLINGTON, Texas — Community leader and activist Ranjana Bhandari is raising concerns about a proposal to expand fracking operations in East Arlington. “The pollution from fracking— the fumes, the noise, the lights, the traffic— it’s a lot,” said Bhandari. Bhandari, who founded the grassroots organization Livable Arlington,…MORE

Victim Identified In Road Rage Shooting, Fort Worth Police Say

Victim Identified In Road Rage Shooting, Fort Worth Police Say

Fort Worth Police found a man with a gunshot wound in the area of E. Loop 820 and Meadowbrook Image Courtesy of WFAA FORT WORTH, Texas — Authorities have identified the victim of a fatal road rage incident, police confirmed. At around 6:40 p.m. on January 27, officers responded to reports of a traffic hazard…MORE