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  • 2 weeks ago | wfaa.com | Tiffany Liou

    SEAGOVILLE, Texas — Eighty years ago, the federal prison in Seagoville, Texas, served a different purpose than it does today. During World War II, it was used as an internment camp, holding Japanese, Germans and Italians from Latin America. About 3,000 were forcibly taken from their homes and imprisoned by the U.S. government. Among them were Kinzo and Misao Ishibashi. “My great-grandmother was sent to Seagoville in Texas,” said Bekki Shibayama, speaking from her home in San Jose, California.

  • 2 weeks ago | wfaa.com | Tiffany Liou

    DALLAS — For the second time in just six months, an inclusive ice cream shop in North Dallas, Howdy Homemade Ice Cream, was burglarized. Around 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, the owner said someone smashed through the front door, grabbing the employees’ tip jar and the store’s safe. “Gosh, we're telling them this is a safe world, and then they see something like this happen firsthand,” Owner Tom Landis said.

  • 2 weeks ago | wfaa.com | Tiffany Liou

    WYLIE, Texas — After months of closely following developments in Austin, Wylie ISD Superintendent Dr. David Vinson is reacting to a major agreement in the Texas Legislature that could bring significant changes to public school funding. The Texas House and Senate recently reached a deal on House Bill 2, a sweeping measure that allocates $8.5 billion toward public education. The bill includes a $55 increase in per-student funding, boosting the basic allotment from $6,160 to $6,555 per student.

  • 3 weeks ago | tspantx.com | Tiffany Liou

    A Texas bill to bar land sales to citizens of China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia sparks frustration from Asian American residents who fear discrimination. PLANO, Texas — A controversial bill that would restrict land purchases in Texas based on foreign ties is currently in limbo as lawmakers in Austin debate amendments. Senate Bill 17, authored by Sen.

  • 3 weeks ago | wfaa.com | Tiffany Liou

    PLANO, Texas — A controversial bill that would restrict land purchases in Texas based on foreign ties is currently in limbo as lawmakers in Austin debate amendments. Senate Bill 17, authored by Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham), seeks to prohibit citizens, companies and governments from China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran from purchasing or leasing land in Texas. The proposed restrictions would apply to residential, commercial, and agricultural properties.

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Julye Keeble primarily covers news in the Texas Hill Country region, including areas around Kerrville and Fredericksburg, Texas, United States.

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Tiffany Liou
Tiffany Liou @tliou
26 Mar 25

Hail just under an inch in diameter north of 635 in Dallas! @wfaaweather @JesseWFAA #hail #wfaaweather @wfaa https://t.co/lJB2uDHGG8

Tiffany Liou
Tiffany Liou @tliou
11 Oct 24

Dallas North Tollway at Loop 12 Northwest Highway is entirely shutdown after a fatal motorcycle crash took down a communications line. NTTA, Spectrum and more on scene. Here on the service road Lomo Alto, it’s backing up as rush hour starts. @wfaa @WFAADaybreak @StaciaWillson https://t.co/UTzSE9hB3O

Tiffany Liou
Tiffany Liou @tliou
30 Aug 24

It has been a heartbreaking morning.

Eddie Garcia
Eddie Garcia @DPDChiefGarcia

No words. @DallasPD https://t.co/OvlRKJp2d4