Trackdown: Help find Crystal Rodriguez's killer

In this week’s Trackdown, Dallas homicide detectives want your help to solve the drive-by shooting in South Dallas that killed a sleeping 18-year-old college student on Jan. 11. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has the surveillance video of the shooters and their car. Detectives want people who know what happened to talk to them.

Dallas sexually oriented businesses to close at 2 a.m. after unanimous council vote

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia convinced council members that reduced strip club hours should cut down on violent crime. He said 76 percent of violent crime is happening from 2-6 a.m. and is likely tied to the clubs.

Dallas officer seen punching man in Deep Ellum fired for excessive force

The Dallas police officer who was caught on video repeatedly punching a man after a fight in Deep Ellum is out of a job. He was fired for violating the Dallas Police Department's use of force policy.

Dallas teachers group wants COVID-19 sick time policy change reversed

The new Dallas ISD policy, which results from the new CDC recommendations, cuts the amount of leave time for teachers and staff who get COVID-19 from 10 days to five.

Retiring U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson looms large in crowded race to replace her

U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson has been so politically dominant that few Democrats have dared to challenge her. But her pending retirement unleashed a burst of young political talent who are blitzing the Dallas district in their bids to succeed her.

Elton John tests positive for COVID-19, postpones Dallas shows

Music legend Elton John was forced to cancel his two Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour shows in Dallas this week after testing positive for COVID-19.

Dallas animal shelter closed on Thursdays due to staffing shortages

The Dallas animal shelter was already short-staffed and is now dealing with an increasing number of sick workers because of the COVID-19 omicron variant.

DART offering free rides all week to celebrate new routes

DART is offering free bus and light rail rides all week and reduced fares for the rest of the month to celebrate the new routes.

Two dead in Dallas after apparent murder-suicide

A 66-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman were killed in what police believe was a murder-suicide near the Red Bird area Saturday night.

Health officials believe Dallas County has reached peak of omicron surge

Officials at the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation say Dallas County has reached the top of the mountain in the COVID-19 omicron surge.

Missing 11-year-old Dallas boy found safe in neighbor's garage

Dallas police said 11-year-old Traveon Griffin, who was missing for more than 24 hours in the frigid cold, has been found safe.

DFW radio personality facing child pornography charges

Clois Glenn Raborn, aka DJ Clo, is known for appearances on 97.1’s The Russ Martin Show. When investigators searched his computer, they found pictures of him engaging in sexual conduct with a little girl believed to be around 5 years old.

Dallas eviction moratorium ordinance to expire January 23

Some on the council argued that Dallas' ordinance delaying evictions will help tenants get access to those funds before being evicted, while others argued the ordinance may only serve to cause landlords to raise rents on paying tenants.

Dallas PD announces unit using drones to help in searches, solve crimes

The Dallas Police Department is now using drones as part of its new Unmanned Aircraft Systems Unit to help fight and solve crimes.

North Texans hunker down as arctic weather chills region

Several outdoor COVID-19 testing sites closed early Thursday due to the frigid temperatures and some school districts opened doors well before the start of the day so students didn't wait outside.