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Hundreds of defendants awaiting trial for violent crimes in Dallas County have been deported by federal immigration officials and then set free in their home countries.

Residents prepare plates at the 2008 Communitywide Thanksgiving. At 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

Do you believe in angels? Do you believe we can be the angels in others’ lives?

The attorney for the Army psychiatrist accused of killing fellow soldiers at Fort Hood says doctors have told the soldier he may be paralyzed from the waist down.

by Andrew Snyder, Staff Writer, McKinney Courier GazetteJoel Miller is hungry. He hasn’t touched food since November began. Day after day he sits atop a trailer at Craig Crossing Plaza overlooking US 75, a vantage point with a view of several restaurants he refuses to eat at. He’s been living on this trailer, not eating, in a tent to one end, eerily close to the side and a sizable drop.

Using new methodology, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revised its estimate of the total number of deaths caused by swine flu .

A new study suggests that a high-fat and high-sugar diet can dramatically affect the microbes living in your gut.

Dallas County health officials said Tuesday that two people have died of the swine flu.

Just one in 20 Americans say they plan to buy a home within the next year, and they're most likely to be 34 years old or younger and living in the South or West, according to a survey released Wednesday.

More than 160 Texas infants die each year while sleeping in bed with family members, state statistics show, and officials are starting a campaign to warn parents of the dangers.

Kroger plans to build one of its 123,000-square foot grocery and general merchandise stores in Tarrant County's Alliance Town Center.

About a million Maclaren strollers sold by Target and Babies "R" Us are being recalled after 12 reports of children having their fingertips amputated by a hinge mechanism.

Police say a 28-year-old Wylie man was beaten to death by a group of teens all because he asked them to stop speeding near his home.

A New York City bicycle cabbie who mocked the murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl and posted a prayer on the Web calling for the murder of Jews is now sending a "Get Well Soon" message to the suspected Fort Hood gunman, the New York Post reported.

The House of Representatives passed a sweeping overhaul of the nation's health care system late Saturday night, clearing a major hurdle in the track toward a final plan. The final vote was 220-215 with 219 Democrats and one Republican in favor.

United Commercial Bank, a big San Francisco bank with branches in China, was closed by state regulators on Friday and its banking operations were acquired by East West Bancorp Inc, also active in both nations.

So two weeks after graduating from McKinney High, the 18-year-old Foster, whose parents couldn't afford to send him to school, did neither.

The last time unemployment climbed past 10 percent, "The A-Team" was one of the top 10 TV shows and Michael Jackson was about to release "Thriller." Much has changed since the jobless rate hit 10.1 percent in September 1982, including the composition of the nation's labor force.

As a candidate and president, Barack Obama has had one core message for the middle class: I won't raise your taxes.

Step back in time to the 1860's as the North Texas History Center, in partnership with the Collin County Historical Commission presents the Battle for Myers Landing, A Civil War Re-enactment from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov.