Things to do in Dallas this weekend: December 15-17
There are plenty of holiday celebrations happening this weekend, including lights, drones, Santa, carols and much, much more!
There are plenty of holiday celebrations happening this weekend, including lights, drones, Santa, carols and much, much more!
North Texas Crime Stoppers is 'ripe' for waste, fraud and abuse, expert says
North Texas Crime Stoppers told a Dallas couple earlier this year that they were ineligible for a reward because they called 911 instead of their hotline. A FOX 4 investigation into North Texas Crime Stoppers revealed deceptive messaging, a lack of accountability and a system a former federal investigator calls "more than ripe" for fraud.
North Texas Crime Stoppers told a Dallas couple earlier this year that they were ineligible for a reward because they called 911 instead of their hotline. A FOX 4 investigation into North Texas Crime Stoppers revealed deceptive messaging, a lack of accountability and a system a former federal investigator calls "more than ripe" for fraud.
Shop with a Cop: Dallas police, firefighters give 100 kids $100 Target shopping sprees
More than 100 children in Dallas got $100 and a shopping spree as part of the Dallas Police Department's ‘Shop with a Cop’ program.
More than 100 children in Dallas got $100 and a shopping spree as part of the Dallas Police Department's ‘Shop with a Cop’ program.
Woman's body found inside burned car in Far North Dallas parking lot, officials say
Dallas Fire and Police are investigating after a body was found inside a burning car in Far North Dallas.
Dallas Fire and Police are investigating after a body was found inside a burning car in Far North Dallas.
Dallas shooting: 1 dead, 2 injured in Far North Dallas
Dallas police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and two others injured.
Dallas police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and two others injured.
Court looks to place girl abandoned at Dallas hospital with Dallas County relative
A Dallas County court will consider placing an abandoned girl with family members on Thursday.
A Dallas County court will consider placing an abandoned girl with family members on Thursday.
South Oak Cliff High School football seeking third-straight state championship
South Oak Cliff High School will compete for its third-consecutive state championship in football this weekend. They will face-off with a familiar opponent.
South Oak Cliff High School will compete for its third-consecutive state championship in football this weekend. They will face-off with a familiar opponent.
Marisela Botello murder trial: Lisa Dykes guilty of murder, sentenced to life in prison
Lisa Dykes was found guilty of murdering 23-year-old Marisela Botello. She was sentenced to life in prison.
Lisa Dykes was found guilty of murdering 23-year-old Marisela Botello. She was sentenced to life in prison.
Dallas City Council approves ordinance to help regulate donation boxes
Donation boxes with no attendant on duty are supposed to create an easy way for people to do something good, but the city of Dallas says they often become a magnet for illegal dumping, so Dallas City Council members took action to prevent that.
Donation boxes with no attendant on duty are supposed to create an easy way for people to do something good, but the city of Dallas says they often become a magnet for illegal dumping, so Dallas City Council members took action to prevent that.
Marisela Botello murder trial: Suspect Lisa Dykes denies stabbing Seattle woman
Lisa Dykes, the Dallas woman accused of killing 23-year-old Marisela Botello in a jealous rage, took the stand in her own defense Tuesday.
Lisa Dykes, the Dallas woman accused of killing 23-year-old Marisela Botello in a jealous rage, took the stand in her own defense Tuesday.
Dallas police looking for suspects who hit motorcycle officer with car
Dallas Police are asking for the public to help track down two suspects who hit a motorcycle officer with their car.
Dallas Police are asking for the public to help track down two suspects who hit a motorcycle officer with their car.
Dallas crime statistics: Murders, car thefts up; overall violent crime down in 2023, DPD says
As of Monday, there have been 230 murders in the City of Dallas in 2023. At this time last year, that number was 206.
As of Monday, there have been 230 murders in the City of Dallas in 2023. At this time last year, that number was 206.
Marisela Botello murder trial: Lisa Dykes, Nina Marano's escape to Cambodia the focus of testimony
Lisa Dykes is accused of stabbing and killing 23-year-old Marisela Botello in a jealous rage in October 2020. Dykes is expected to testify in her own defense in the Dallas murder trial this week.
Lisa Dykes is accused of stabbing and killing 23-year-old Marisela Botello in a jealous rage in October 2020. Dykes is expected to testify in her own defense in the Dallas murder trial this week.
Missing Dallas woman found dead, police say
Janet Childs, 66, was reported missing on Saturday, December 9.
Janet Childs, 66, was reported missing on Saturday, December 9.
Dallas shooting: 16-year-old killed in West Dallas
The shooting happened on Fort Worth Avenue, less than a mile from the popular Trinity Groves entertainment district on Thursday.
The shooting happened on Fort Worth Avenue, less than a mile from the popular Trinity Groves entertainment district on Thursday.
30,000 people take part in BMW Dallas Marathon events that benefit Scottish Rite
More than 30,000 runners laced up their shoes throughout the weekend at the 52nd BMW Dallas Marathon Festival.
More than 30,000 runners laced up their shoes throughout the weekend at the 52nd BMW Dallas Marathon Festival.
Single-vehicle crash in Dallas leaves 1 dead
Dallas police are investigating whether speed was a factor in a crash that killed a man early Sunday morning.
Dallas police are investigating whether speed was a factor in a crash that killed a man early Sunday morning.
Overnight crash leaves 1 dead in Dallas
One person is dead after a crash that shut down several lanes of North Walton Walker Boulevard in Dallas early Saturday morning.
One person is dead after a crash that shut down several lanes of North Walton Walker Boulevard in Dallas early Saturday morning.
Dallas College offers free job training at new Red Bird facility
Dallas College's new workforce training facility at the Shops at RedBird mall offers job training for free.
Dallas College's new workforce training facility at the Shops at RedBird mall offers job training for free.
Marisela Botello murder trial: Suspect Lisa Dykes' boyfriend describes stabbing
Rapper Charles Beltran took the stand on Friday. Prosecutors say Beltran, the boyfriend of Lisa Dykes, was sleeping with Marisela Botello when Dykes stabbed her in a jealous rage.
Rapper Charles Beltran took the stand on Friday. Prosecutors say Beltran, the boyfriend of Lisa Dykes, was sleeping with Marisela Botello when Dykes stabbed her in a jealous rage.