First 2025 commercial case of bird flu reported in Texas
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Shelby County, Texas; the first confirmed commercial case in the state this year.
Middle school student wanted for deadly shooting; Collin County schools restrict access amid search
Lavon police are searching for a middle school student in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred over the weekend. An adult man was killed, and several area schools are currently restricting visitor access as police continue their search.
Cedar Hill officer-involved shooting, standoff leaves 1 injured, 1 arrested
A man is in custody after police responding to a domestic disturbance call were met with gunfire early Monday, leading to a standoff that ended nearly two hours later.
Dallas weather: Frigid Monday in 20s before unseasonably warm weather returns
After a frigid start to the workweek in the 20s, DFW will quickly warm up, with highs reaching the upper 60s and even 70s by the end of the week. It's a true "Winter to Spring" swing for the DFW Metroplex!
Lewisville police officer arrested, charged with child sexual assault
An off-duty Lewisville police officer, Zacur Vargas, was arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child after being discovered with a 16-year-old in a public place in Heath, leading to his administrative leave and internal investigation.
Dallas rabbi mourns relative killed in Australia Hanukkah shooting as North Texas Jewish community grieves
Following a mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival in Sydney that killed 15 people, the North Texas Jewish community felt a deep personal connection after a Dallas rabbi learned a relative was among the victims, leading to heightened security at local celebrations.
54th BMW Dallas Marathon draws 19,000 runners as hometown athletes win race
The 54th BMW Dallas Marathon drew over 19,000 participants despite freezing weather, celebrated victories by local runners, and included a record-setting half-marathon finish.
11 year sentence for Houston meth dealer high-speed drug toss
A Houston man was sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison for possessing and attempting to distribute five kilograms of crystal meth following a high-speed police chase where he threw the drugs from his car.
Fort Worth man arrested after allegedly chasing, shooting at woman's car
A man has been arrested in Fort Worth after allegedly assaulting a woman, chasing her, and firing shots at the vehicle she used to escape, resulting in charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Dallas man charged with murder after South Dallas shooting
A 23-year-old man, Shakuri Reece, was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a shooting in South Dallas.
Dallas, Mesquite police investigate double murder-suicide
A Dallas Police investigation into a double homicide continues after the suspected gunman was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Mesquite, authorities announced.
17-year-old arrested, charged after female stabbed in Old East Dallas
A 17-year-old male, Jesus Trujillo, was arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in the Old East Dallas area on Friday.
Two found dead in apparent murder-suicide at Dallas motel
Two people were found dead with gunshot wounds at a motel on South Central Expressway Friday afternoon in what police believe was a murder-suicide.
Dallas police search for Cedar Crest area shooting suspect
A man was shot Saturday afternoon near the intersection of South Lancaster Road and East Kiest Boulevard in Dallas, police said.
Two homes damaged in early-morning Dallas fire, residents and pets escape
Dallas Fire-Rescue (DFR) extinguished a fire that damaged two homes in a residential area early Sunday morning on Kingsley Drive.
High-speed Dallas crash injures adult, juvenile
An adult female and a juvenile were seriously injured in Dallas after their vehicle crashed into a utility pole early Sunday morning.
Dallas teen dies a week after shooting, police search for suspect
A 15-year-old boy, Eddie Mejia, died from injuries he sustained in a shooting that happened on December 6 in Dallas.
Former Allen Firefighters Association president sentenced for fraud
The former president of the Allen Professional Firefighters Association has been sentenced to 13 months in federal prison for wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
Former Wichita Falls bank VP sentenced for COVID-19 loan fraud
A former bank vice president in Wichita Falls was sentenced to four years in federal prison for orchestrating a fraud scheme involving fraudulent PPP and EIDL loans.