What's been done so far to overhaul Dallas Animal Services
After a grandmother and veteran was mauled to death in Dallas by loose dogs, the mayor committed to getting a handle on the city's loose dog problem.
Judge: Two horses, dog seized in SPCA cruelty investigation will not be returned to owner
Two horses and a dog seized by the SPCA of Texas from a home in Southeast Dallas will not be returning to their owner, a judge ruled Thursday.
SPCA seizes animals from Dallas home after dead dog found
Animal cruelty investigators seized several animals, including a dead dog, from a property in Southeast Dallas.
Lead testing at Garland ISD, Northwest ISD reveals small number of contaminated water sources
Information on Lead from the Environmental Protection Agency
Multiple North Texas school districts test drinking water for lead
Despite there being no federal, state or local mandate for school districts to test their drinking water for any reason, a FOX 4 Investigation has discovered most districts in North Texas are testing in the interest of student health and safety.
Residents still recovering six months after Irving water tower flood
Six months after two million gallons of water poured out of an Irving water tower, destroying people’s homes, vehicles and belongings, residents feel the city has left them high and dry. One woman, Lecreta Jones, said she and her daughter even became homeless for more than a month after the flood. Jones and her daughter were home the evening of June 1st when she heard a loud popping sound...
Dallas ISD's newest school built on contaminated land
A FOX 4 Investigation has uncovered that Dallas ISD’s newest school is built on contaminated land.
Dallas ISD superintendent calls for more transparency after FOX 4 Investigation
After a FOX 4 Investigation revealed Dallas ISD’s newest elementary school was built on contaminated land without the public’s knowledge, Superintendent Mike Hinojosa is calling for more transparency.
Dallas ISD unveils new policy after FOX 4 Investigation uncovers school built on contaminated land
Dallas ISD unveiled a new policy after a FOX 4 investigation uncovered an elementary school was built on land contaminated by toxic chemicals without the public ever knowing.
Fort Worth PD reviews policy after failing to notify mother about her child's sex assault case
The Fort Worth Police Department said Thursday it is reviewing its policy for notifying parents after a FOX 4 report revealed a teenaged girl's rape case was mishandled by a detective.
Mother not notified after Fort Worth police botch sex assault case
An Arlington Heights High School student went to social media for help after she felt her cries for help to her school and police after a rape had fallen on deaf ears.
DPD to partner with SPCA for animal cruelty cases
The Dallas Police Department will now be partnering with the SPCA to prosecute animal cruelty cases. It comes six months after a FOX 4 investigation exposed the system to investigate animal cruelty in Dallas was broken.
Fort Worth ISD still finding high levels of lead in school drinking water
Fort Worth ISD still finding high levels of lead in school drinking water
Dallas city officials hope to solve unused housing vouchers problem
Dallas city officials hope to solve unused housing vouchers problem
1,000-plus housing vouchers for homeless have gone unused in Dallas
The Dallas Housing Authority estimates 1,100 housing vouchers specifically for the homeless have gone unused.
Fort Worth council approves more than $500K for pollution cleanup
Fort Worth City Council unanimously voted Tuesday night to spend more than a half-million dollars to hire a consulting firm to study and begin remediating six polluted sites around the city.
Mom of injured son angry after school failed to call 911
A DeSoto woman is angry that no one called 911 when her autistic foster son received a severe gash on his head during school.
FOX 4 Investigates 100 years of pollution buried next to the Trinity River
A FOX 4 Investigation has uncovered 100 years of pollution buried under the Fort Worth Auto Pound, right on the banks of the Trinity River.
Deputy upset over Dallas ambush drunkenly fires gun at church
A Sommervell County Sheriff’s Deputy was fired after he admitted to getting drunk and firing his duty gun into the air and into a church because he was angry over the ambush on police in Dallas.
Shields Elementary School inspector settles with Red Oak ISD for $30,000
Red Oak ISD announced Friday the district has reached a $30,000 settlement with the building inspector who signed off on Shields Elementary School.