Crime and Public Safety

Fidelity Investments settled a $2.5 million lawsuit following a 2024 data breach that compromised the personal and financial information of tens of thousands of customers.

The remains that were unearthed behind a home in Everman this week have been positively identified as those of 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez Alvarez, who was last seen in 2022.

A Tennessee man pleaded guilty Friday in the 2021 killing of Memphis rapper Young Dolph, bringing a major chapter of the high-profile murder case to a close.

Texas State Trooper Curtis Putz returned to Baylor Scott and White on Friday to inspire other trauma survivors by sharing his three-year recovery journey following a life-threatening crash on I-45 near Corsicana.

Former federal inmate Chris Young is set to graduate from Southern Methodist University this weekend with degrees in economics and public policy. It’s a big accomplishment for a man who was once given two life sentences without the possibility of parole.

A train trestle was destroyed by one of the wildfires that have been raging across the Texas Panhandle in recent days.

Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict following three days of deliberations.

The bodies of two children were found inside a burning car in San Antonio on Friday morning.

DPS officials are investigating a fatal shooting in Red Oak where Ellis County sheriff's deputies shot and killed a suicidal man.

Dallas police are investigating a homicide and a suspicious fire after the body of 27-year-old Mariah Murray was found in a freezer at an abandoned Oak Cliff home.

Ferris police arrested Cristian Ivan Ceballos Vegas for voyeurism and criminal trespassing after he allegedly entered entered at least one home and looked into others to watch victims for his own sexual gratification.

A man who has been on Oklahoma’s death row for decades has been released from prison and is awaiting a new trial. 

Monica Witt, an ex-U.S. service member and counterintelligence agent, is accused of providing classified national defense information to Iran.

The Texas Supreme Court has given a hemp business more time to request a rehearing in a case it ruled on earlier this month, as the future of THC in the state remains uncertain.

A high-ranking leader of the Tren de Aragua gang has been extradited to Texas to face federal terrorism and drug trafficking charges as the U.S. intensifies its crackdown on the transnational criminal organization.