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FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth API, RSS and sitemap

Every article FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth publishes, as JSON, through an open API with no key and no signup. 1,107 of their articles are indexed right now, refreshed hourly.

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Four ways to pull fox4news.com

All four are ours, all four are live, and none of them needs a key.

JSON Search this publisher

Every article we hold from fox4news.com, newest first. Add q= to search inside.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.fox4news.com&size=20"open it →

RSS Subscribe in any reader

The same articles as an RSS 2.0 feed. Works in Feedly, Inoreader, Thunderbird — anywhere.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/rss?host=www.fox4news.com&size=50"open it →

JSON Feed For apps

JSON Feed 1.1, the same content in a format apps parse natively.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/feed.json?host=www.fox4news.com&size=50"open it →

Trimmed For agents

Only the fields an agent needs — title, url, date, language — so the response stays small.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.fox4news.com&size=20&fields=title,url,published_at,lang"open it →

Call the API

A live request. Paste it into a terminal and FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth headlines come back as JSON.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.fox4news.com&size=5"
1,107
articles indexed
375
in the last 30 days
13
median per day
1
languages
136 min
median crawl lag
09.06 → 07.09
archive depth

Publishing volume

Articles per day over the last 90 days. The busiest hour is 22:00 UTC — that is when the newsroom pushes its main batch.

2026-06-10: 14 articles2026-06-11: 11 articles2026-06-12: 10 articles2026-06-13: 3 articles2026-06-14: 14 articles2026-06-15: 17 articles2026-06-16: 19 articles2026-06-17: 10 articles2026-06-18: 13 articles2026-06-19: 15 articles2026-06-20: 4 articles2026-06-21: 3 articles2026-06-22: 15 articles2026-06-23: 15 articles2026-06-24: 13 articles2026-06-25: 11 articles2026-06-26: 10 articles2026-06-27: 5 articles2026-06-28: 6 articles2026-06-29: 11 articles2026-06-30: 9 articles2026-07-01: 18 articles2026-07-02: 14 articles2026-07-03: 10 articles2026-07-04: 12 articles2026-07-05: 7 articles2026-07-06: 12 articles2026-07-07: 22 articles2026-07-08: 22 articles2026-07-09: 12 articles2026-07-10: 13 articles2026-07-11: 6 articles2026-07-12: 9 articles2026-07-13: 13 articles2026-07-14: 10 articles2026-07-15: 13 articles2026-07-16: 13 articles2026-07-17: 10 articles2026-07-18: 10 articles2026-07-19: 6 articles2026-07-20: 11 articles2026-07-21: 15 articles2026-07-22: 11 articles2026-07-23: 20 articles2026-07-24: 11 articles2026-07-25: 8 articles2026-07-26: 6 articles2026-07-27: 20 articles2026-07-28: 13 articles2026-07-29: 19 articles2026-07-30: 20 articles2026-07-31: 16 articles2026-08-01: 5 articles2026-08-02: 1 articles2026-08-03: 17 articles2026-08-04: 17 articles2026-08-05: 18 articles2026-08-06: 14 articles2026-08-07: 12 articles2026-08-08: 2 articles2026-08-09: gap in the upstream archive, the whole corpus dips2026-08-10: 22 articles2026-08-11: 17 articles2026-08-12: 13 articles2026-08-13: 16 articles2026-08-14: 12 articles2026-08-15: 3 articles2026-08-16: 7 articles2026-08-17: 19 articles2026-08-18: 26 articles2026-08-19: 17 articles2026-08-20: 15 articles2026-08-21: 14 articles2026-08-22: 9 articles2026-08-23: 8 articles2026-08-24: 10 articles2026-08-25: 15 articles2026-08-26: 16 articles2026-08-27: 14 articles2026-08-28: 10 articles2026-08-29: 6 articles2026-08-30: 1 articles2026-08-31: 15 articles2026-09-01: 19 articles2026-09-02: 16 articles2026-09-03: 15 articles2026-09-04: 18 articles2026-09-05: 2 articles2026-09-06: 11 articles2026-09-07: 7 articles06-1006-2507-1007-2508-2409-07

The 1 hatched days are gaps in the upstream news archive, not quiet days at FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth: the whole corpus dips on those dates. They are excluded from the median above.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/stats?host=www.fox4news.com&top=10"

Publishing rhythm

When FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth actually publishes, by hour of day (UTC) and by day of week — measured from 1,107 timestamps, not from a schedule they advertise.

00: 480001: 730102: 600203: 300304: 30405: 00506: 00607: 00708: 00809: 00910: 01011: 421112: 811213: 741314: 491415: 641516: 701617: 671718: 671819: 451920: 802021: 932122: 992223: 6223
Mon: 189MonTue: 208TueWed: 200WedThu: 188ThuFri: 161FriSat: 75SatSun: 86Sun

Sections

Sections come from the publisher's own markup, present on 69% of their articles.

SectionArticles
News671
Weather49
Sports45
Election3

Languages

CodeLanguageArticlesShare
enEnglish1,107100.0%

Latest articles

The 18 most recent FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth articles in the index — the same rows the API returns, rendered for humans.

Sweltering Labor Day heat wave triggers Heat Advisories across Dallas-Fort Worth region
2026-09-07 12:30 UTC · Weather · Berkeley Taylor
Sweltering heat will dominate North Texas on Labor Day, with triple-digit temperatures and high humidity pushing heat index values up to 107 degrees.
4 teens detained after road rage dispute leads to home shooting and Fort Worth police chase
2026-09-07 12:10 UTC · News · Amber Kite
Four teenagers were detained Sunday following a road rage incident that led to a shooting and a police pursuit in East Fort Worth, police said.
Republican midterm convention: Dallas streets, DART station closed for political event
2026-09-07 12:00 UTC · News · Carter Freemon
With the Republican midterm convention set to be held at the American Airlines Center from Sept. 9 to Sept. 10, various parts of Downtown Dallas will be closed off this w
1 dead following officer-involved shooting in Garland
2026-09-07 11:55 UTC · News · Amber Kite
Garland police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that left one person dead, department officials confirmed.
Man arrested after allegedly shooting and killing uncle during South Dallas argument
2026-09-07 11:49 UTC · News · Amber Kite
A man in his 30s was taken into custody early Monday after allegedly shooting and killing his uncle during an argument at a home in South Dallas, authorities said.
Early morning truck fire shuts down Eastbound Interstate 30 in Rockwall County
2026-09-07 11:41 UTC · News · Amber Kite
A truck fire has forced the closure of part of Interstate 30 in Rockwall County early Monday morning, according to transportation officials.
Fort Worth firefighter fights to walk and serve again after severe garage collapse
2026-09-07 00:07 UTC · News · Vania Castillo
Fort Worth firefighter Caleb Halverson survived a severe garage collapse while his newborn son was simultaneously in the NICU.
Pottsboro man arrested after allegedly committing indecent acts near elementary school bus stop
2026-09-06 19:29 UTC · News · Amber Kite
Yancy Darren Tate, 50, was arrested in Grayson County after allegedly exposing himself and committing indecent acts in view of children waiting for a Pottsboro ISD school
El Paso chase involving undocumented migrants leads to pellet gun carjacking, PIT maneuver
2026-09-06 19:03 UTC · News · Amber Kite
Two El Paso residents face felony charges after a highway pursuit involving undocumented migrants ended in a carjacking at a local gas station, state authorities said.
Two people injured in Sunday Dallas shooting sparked by argument
2026-09-06 18:32 UTC · News · Amber Kite
Two people were injured Sunday morning during a shooting sparked by an argument in the Cedar Crest area of Dallas, authorities said.
Texas woman killed, New York truck driver charged with manslaughter in Mesquite I-30 crash
2026-09-06 18:19 UTC · News · Amber Kite
33-year-old Lisa Maldonado died following an early morning crash on I-30 in Mesquite. Freightliner driver Khasan Begbaev was arrested and charged with manslaughter.
Pedestrian and 2 drivers hospitalized after 7-vehicle crash at busy Plano intersection
2026-09-06 14:15 UTC · News · Amber Kite
A speeding SUV crossed a median on East Parker Road in Plano, striking a pedestrian and crashing into five stopped cars in a 7-vehicle pileup that sent three people to th
Two hospitalized after shooting in Kaufman County's Arbordale Village neighborhood
2026-09-06 14:10 UTC · News · Amber Kite
Two people were hospitalized Saturday night following a reported shooting in Kaufman County.
7 hospitalized after Grand Prairie police chase leads to multi-vehicle crash on I-30
2026-09-06 13:59 UTC · News · Amber Kite
A police pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle crash late Saturday night on Interstate 30, leaving at least seven people hospitalized and causing major traffic delays, authori
8-year-old boy airlifted to hospital after being struck by grandfather's vehicle
2026-09-06 13:51 UTC · News · Amber Kite
An 8-year-old boy was airlifted to a Dallas hospital Saturday afternoon after being struck and run over by a vehicle driven by his grandfather in a residential driveway,
5-year-old girl identified after dying in accidental self-inflicted shooting in Fort Worth
2026-09-06 13:46 UTC · News · Amber Kite
A 5-year-old girl has died after accidentally shooting herself with an unsecured firearm Saturday evening at a Fort Worth apartment complex, according to police and count
Relentless heat and 52-day drought grip North Texas through Labor Day weekend
2026-09-06 12:54 UTC · Weather · Berkeley Taylor
North Texas faces heat index values up to 108 degrees over Labor Day weekend as DFW Airport hits 52 consecutive days without measurable rain, marking a historic drought.
Ross Fire survivors reopen canoe rental business under family’s historic tree
2026-09-06 03:20 UTC · News · Vania Castillo
Rochelle’s Canoe Rental has reopened from a donated RV under its original historic tree less than two weeks after being destroyed by the Ross Fire.

Harvest it all

Page through the archive by date. from and to accept YYYY-MM-DD or relative values such as now-7d.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.fox4news.com&from=now-7d&size=100"

To poll for new material, keep the timestamp of the newest article you saw and ask only for what came after it:

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.fox4news.com&from=now-1h&sort=date_asc"

Article bodies come with full_text=true. No key, no quota tier, no header — see the search endpoint for every parameter.

Metadata quality

How well FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth marks up its own pages — useful if you are deciding whether to parse them yourself.

100%
dates from JSON-LD
100%
articles with a byline
69%
articles with sections
147 KB
average page weight

Crawl lag — the delay between publication and the article reaching this index — is 136 min at the median, 271 minutes at the 90th percentile.

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FAQ

Does FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth have an official API?

Not a public one. This endpoint is the practical alternative: their articles as structured JSON, with title, lead, publication time, section, byline and a link back to the original.

How do I get their RSS feed?

Most publishers expose one at /rss or /feed, but feeds carry only the last few dozen items and drop them within hours. This index keeps 1,107 of their articles and lets you filter by date, language and section.

How many articles does FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth publish per day?

13 on a median day, measured across 90 days.

Can I use this commercially?

The API is free and unauthenticated. What you may do with the content is between you and the publisher: we return metadata, a lead paragraph and a link, not a licence.