Report: Carrollton Amber Alert suspect threatened to shoot up Omni Hotel before his capture

A man who was wanted for murdering his ex-wife and abducting their 10-year-old daughter in Carrollton earlier this week allegedly threatened to shoot up the Omni Hotel and its staff. They helped police track him down.

Carrollton officer buys struggling homeless man a new wheelchair

Body camera video shows how a Carrollton police officer went above and beyond to help a homeless man in a wheelchair.

Allen brewery owner accused of staging client's murder to look like a suicide

The owner of Nine Band Brewing in Allen is charged with murdering one of his clients. Police said it was all part of a scheme to gain control of the other man's finances.

North Texas murder suspect arrested again for unlicensed silencer

A North Texas man accused of murdering the mother of his child is back behind bars for allegedly owning an unlicensed homemade silencer. He had been free after posting bail on a $1 million bond.

Rowlett man accused of murdering ex-girlfriend bonds out of jail

A Rowlett man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend paid his $1 million bond, got out of jail and is now under house arrest.  

Carrollton mayoral candidate accused of mail ballot fraud

Zul Mirza Mohamed, who is a candidate for mayor in Carrollton, is charged with 84 counts of mail ballot application fraud and 25 counts of unlawful possession of an official mail ballot.

North Texas man arrested for murdering his baby’s mother

Investigators believe a North Texas man wore a disguise while murdering the mother of his 1-year-old daughter. She had just been given custody of the child.

Pet of the Day: Minnie
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Minnie is a 6-month-old terrier and Chihuahua mix puppy. She loves spending time outdoors, especially in the grass! She is not a high energy dog, so she is perfectly content to curl up on your lap to take a nap after a walk. She is working on potty and crate training in her foster home. She is available for tele-adoption from Operation Kindness. Fill out an application and make an appointment at OperationKindness.org.

Free COVID-19 test site opens in Carrollton

Free drive-thru coronavirus testing opens Friday in the Dallas suburb of Carrollton.

Operation Kindness Wish List for Foster Pets
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Operation Kindness shared an update about the call to foster pets in the shelter. There is also a wish list if you couldn't foster a pet, but would like to help a furry friend as Operation Kindness promotes social distancing.

Carrollton DPS worker tests positive for COVID-19 as offices are closed

A worker at the Department of Public Safety Driver License Mega Center in Carrollton tested positive for coronavirus. News of that comes just days after the state closed the offices due to the pandemic.