Help is on the way for many TSA employees in North Texas working without pay during the partial shutdown of DHS. The North Texas Food Bank is partnering with the Tarrant Area Food Bank and Catholic Charities Dallas to host two private food drives.

We have been telling you this week about the increase in federal funding aimed at boosting local security ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux opened up about the amount of homework Dallas officers have been doing over the past two years.

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) board of directors has approved a major investment to upgrade bus stop infrastructure across North Texas, aiming to improve safety, accessibility and comfort for riders.

A meteor blew apart after streaking through the sky at 35 thousand miles an hour... It happened Saturday, afternoon, the 21st..... Early estimates suggest the meteor was three feet across and weighed about a ton...a little piece broke off and Sherry James was upstairs.

Another failed attempt in the Senate to fund DHS is not stopping lawmakers from continuing negotiations Thursday. One GOP senator has said talks to end the deadlock have increased. Meanwhile, Senator John Cornyn expressed optimism this week that they could find a solution soon.

Senator John Cornyn is joining another Senate republican introducing a bill to defund and abolish the Cesar Chavez National Monument. The move comes a week after allegations surfaced against the Civil Rights icon involving grooming and sexually abusing girls.

The Dallas Police Department received about 22-million dollars in federal funding to support security efforts for the FIFA World Cup. The funds would be used for things like drone technology, cameras, and anti-ramming barricades.

Local business leaders in Grand Prairie met Wednesday with North Texas organizers for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Brian Bondy says they are planning for a massive number of tourists given their proximity to neighboring Arlington and Grand Prairie's attractions.