A fire department west of Fort Worth is battling a blaze in the area using fire retardant dropped from planes and officials with the department recently shared a video of the drop on social media.

The 12-year-old Texas girl who shot her father before turning the gun on herself has died from her injuries, authorities said.

A 12-year-old shot her father in the abdomen before turning the gun on herself after planning to kill her entire family, according to Parker County Sheriff Russ Authier.

The summer heat is upon us Texans, but there are some ways to have some fun outside.

The North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference has handed out a long list of suspensions after a pitcher leveled a batter after giving up a home run.

WEATHERFORD, Texas – Arguably, the most memorable “Little Rascal” from the mid-90′s reboot was arrested Saturday after police say he was huffing air duster in a hotel in Weatherford, Texas. Bug Hall, who played iconic character Alfalfa in the 1994 film, was booked into the Parker County Jail on a charge of possession for use to inhale/ingest a volatile chemical. According to a report from TMZ, officers discovered “a ton” of compressed air cans in the hotel room after a family member asked police to check on Hall. Hall admitted to inhaling from the cans and was arrested without incident, TMZ reported. If you or someone you know needs help with a possible drug abuse problem you can call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration hotline at 1-800-662-HELP(4357).