Tanner Horner Trial Day 2: Jury expected to be shown interrogation video

Tanner Horner pleaded guilty to kidnapping and killing 7-year-old Athena Strand on Tuesday. On Wednesday, video from Horner's interrogation is expected to be played for the jury.

Texas man who blamed girlfriend's death on dog sentenced
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A North Texas man involved in a multi-level marketing scheme will spend several decades in prison after accepting a plea deal on charges related to the death of his girlfriend in 2023. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more.

Guilty plea changes course of Athena Strand murder trial
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Jurors in the trial of Tanner Horner are left deciding if he will receive the death penalty after he unexpectedly pleaded guilty to murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand on Tuesday morning. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more.

Teen arrested in connection to Ellis County shooting

A North Texas teenager was arrested on a murder warrant in connection to a shooting in Ellis County over the weekend.

Fort Worth man gets lengthy prison sentence for death of girlfriend he blamed on dog

A Fort Worth influencer will spend decades in prison after pleading guilty on charges relating to the death of his girlfriend in 2023, an incident he originally blamed on his dog.

Pooh Shiesty to appear in Dallas court this week
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Rapper Pooh Shiesty will appear in federal court in Dallas on Wednesday to determine whether he'll be released from custody after his arrest on kidnapping and robbery charges. FOX 4's Steven Dial has more.

Pooh Shiesty set for Dallas federal court hearing following Gucci Mane kidnapping and robbery arrest

Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty faces a Dallas federal judge to determine bond eligibility after allegedly using an AK-style pistol to rob Gucci Mane and force a contract release at a North Texas recording studio.

Sword recovered in Dallas bomb threat investigation
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One person was arrested after Dallas officials recovered a sword from a suspicious vehicle during a bomb threat investigation on Tuesday. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more.

Jurors view testimony after Tanner Horner guilty plea
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After Tanner Horner pleaded guilty to killing Athena Strand Tuesday morning, jurors heard testimony and photo viewed evidence as they now will decide whether Horner will receive the death penalty. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.

Texas Rangers join probe into Camp Mystic, following July 2025 flooding disaster

The Texas Rangers have joined a state investigation into allegations of criminal neglect at Camp Mystic following the 2025 floods that killed 27 people.

Affidavit: Child gives graphic details of abuse from Johnson County youth coach

An arrest affidavit reveals new details in the case of Brandon Wade Vanscoy, a youth coach charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child in Johnson County. He is being held on a $75,000 bond.

Tanner Horner pleads guilty to killing Athena Strand

More than three years after the death of Athena Strand, the capital murder trial for Tanner Horner began on Tuesday with a guilty plea. Jurors will now decide if he deserves the death penalty.

Garland police investigate fatal shooting

Garland police are investigating a Tuesday morning shooting on Melrose Street that left one person dead. Another individual is being questioned.

$1.3 million in narcotics seized at Laredo Port of Entry

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized more than $1 million in narcotics during two separate stops at the Laredo Port of Entry.

Defense hints at brain damage in opening statements | FULL
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Tanner Horner's defense team gave opening statements on Tuesday morning in the punishment phase of his death penalty trial for killing 7-year-old Athena Strand. The attorney asked jurors to spare his life and hinted that brain damage may have played a role in the offense.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 66 latest updates

Tuesday marks Day 66 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. Nancy disappeared from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1, and authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Prosecutor gives opening statements in Tanner Horner trial | FULL
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During opening statements in the punishment phase of Tanner Horner's death penalty trial for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand, prosecutors tell jurors that Horner lied about everything, except the fact that he killed her.

Horner lied about hitting Athena Strand with his truck, prosecutor says
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Prosecutors tell jurors that the only thing Tanner Horner actually told the truth about was that he killed 7-year-old Athena Strand. The story about him hitting her with his delivery truck was a lie, according to the state.

Tanner Horner pleads guilty to killing Athena Strand | RAW
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Delivery driver Tanner Horner has pleaded guilty to kidnapping and strangling 7-year-old Athena Strand outside her home in Wise County in 2022.