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Uncovering the threat: The case of the school librarians in Granbury
An inside look at a criminal investigation that threatened to put school librarians in jail in Granbury. New records obtained by NBC 5 Investigates and our partners at NBC News reveal how a Hood County constable attempted to bring felony charges against three librarians for providing students with library books the constable deemed obscene. NBC 5’s Senior Investigative reporter Scott...
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Americans are flocking to Texas: 9 of the 10 fastest-growing U.S. cities are there
People are flocking to Texas, but not the big cities.
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Inside the two-year fight to bring charges against school librarians in Granbury, Texas
An 824-page investigative file offers a visceral picture of an officer’s attempt to prosecute librarians amid a nationwide movement to criminalize books.
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Biden praises longtime US Rep Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who died of cancer
President Joe Biden is calling longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas “a towering figure in our politics.”
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Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee dies at age 74
Jackson Lee, who has represented Texas’ 18th Congressional District for nearly three decades, revealed her battle with pancreatic cancer in June.
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Gov. Greg Abbott, VP nominee JD Vance take the stage at RNC
Night three of the Republican National Convention is just wrapping up. All eyes were on Senator JD Vance in his first official speech on Wednesday night as former president Trump’s running mate. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan and Meredith Yeomans have more.
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Gov. Abbott rallies Republican National Convention over border battle
In his primetime speech Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott urged voters to elect a candidate who will secure the border, finish the wall, and enforce immigration laws.
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Surrogacy escrow company owner accused of defrauding clients to fund rap career, lavish lifestyle: lawsuit
A surrogacy escrow management company and its owner accused of misappropriating millions of dollars from Intended Parents are facing a lawsuit from at least 23 families and an FBI Investigation.
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Surrogacy escrow company accused of stealing millions of dollars
A surrogacy escrow management company accused of stealing millions of dollars from intended parents is facing a lawsuit and an FBI investigation. The owner of the Houston-based company called SEAM is accused of using the money for a lavish lifestyle and rap career. NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil has more.
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‘Just thrilled:' North Texas chefs react to Michelin Guide coming to Texas
North Texas chefs are sharing their reaction to the news that the Michelin Guide is coming to Texas, giving restaurants in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Austin and San Antonio an opportunity to earn the coveted Michelin stars. “This is going to put us on the map in a place that we’ve never been before,” said Chef Kent Rathbun. Rathbun...
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Texas leaders to take the stage at RNC
The players from the National and American leagues walked with their families, taking pictures and signing baseballs. The All-Star Game is the culmination of four days of baseball paradise for fans as they see the sights and try to stay calm. NBC 5’s David Goins reported.
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Five Texas cities secure Michelin Guide, here's what you need to know
After years of hopeful anticipation, Texas finally has Michelin’s full attention. Starting this year, the French company will rate restaurants in five Texas cities and surrounding areas as part of its influential Michelin Guide.
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What to know about the Michelin Guide coming to Texas
Sarah Blaskovich with The Dallas Morning News tells us why Texas didn’t have Michelin-starred restaurants before now and when we can expect these reviews.
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Texans reflect at Republican National Convention
Texans here and at the Republican National Convention are reflecting on the images of this past weekend and discussing the tone at the convention. NBC 5’s David Goins has more.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demands answers as customers remain without power after Beryl
With around 350,000 homes and businesses still without power in the Houston area almost a week after Hurricane Beryl hit Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s demanding an investigation into the response of the utility that serves the Houston area.
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Texans react to apparent assassination attempt at Trump's rally in Pennsylvania
Texas lawmakers and residents are reacting to a shooting at Former President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania, which left Trump bloodied, a spectator dead, and two other people critically injured. The shooter is dead, according to the Secret Service.
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Texas leaders, politicians react after assassination attempt at Trump campaign rally
Texas state leaders and politicians took to social media to respond to Saturday’s “apparent assassination attempt” after Former President Donald Trump was reportedly injured and rushed off the stage just minutes into his rally in Pennsylvania.
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North Texas company behind ammunition vending machine
A Richardson company has introduced ammunition vending machines, making it easier and safer to buy bullets. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has more.
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Texas company creates ammo vending machines
A Richardson company sells ammunition through vending machines, making it easier and safer to buy bullets. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans spoke with the company’s CEO.
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‘Bullets for sale': North Texas company installs ammo vending machines in grocery stores
A Richardson-based company has installed vending machines that sell ammunition in grocery stores in Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas, raising concerns among gun control advocates.