DeSoto deadly hit-and-run suspect still on the loose
Investigators believe a black 2007-2009 Lexus ES350 sedan hit the man.
Investigators believe a black 2007-2009 Lexus ES350 sedan hit the man.
Family of teacher killed by DeSoto police believes 'broken' mental health system failed him
The family of Michael Nunez said he started getting delusional just days before the encounter with law enforcement, in which he lost his life. His family, and advocates, said it's evidence of a broken mental health system that often puts police in the unenviable position of weighing a person's individual liberties against medical care.
The family of Michael Nunez said he started getting delusional just days before the encounter with law enforcement, in which he lost his life. His family, and advocates, said it's evidence of a broken mental health system that often puts police in the unenviable position of weighing a person's individual liberties against medical care.
Arlington police discuss convicted sex trafficker's crimes
Anjum Mian is now a convicted sex trafficker who threatened, beat, drugged and raped underage girls, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas. Mian implied that he would harm the girl’s families if they did not comply, according to a criminal complaint.
Anjum Mian is now a convicted sex trafficker who threatened, beat, drugged and raped underage girls, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas. Mian implied that he would harm the girl’s families if they did not comply, according to a criminal complaint.
DeSoto man found guilty on child sex trafficking charges
A 42-year-old DeSoto man was found guilty on 15 counts related to sex trafficking of children.
A 42-year-old DeSoto man was found guilty on 15 counts related to sex trafficking of children.
Things to do in Dallas this weekend: June 2-4
From tasty celebrations to the largest pickleball in Texas and a celebration of Pride Month there is a lot to do in Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend!
From tasty celebrations to the largest pickleball in Texas and a celebration of Pride Month there is a lot to do in Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend!
DeSoto ISD bans backpacks from middle, high school students
Students in grades 6-12 will still be allowed to carry a clutch the size of a sandwich bag or a pencil bag. But that means students will have to figure out a way to carry school supplies, computers and other items around with them.
Students in grades 6-12 will still be allowed to carry a clutch the size of a sandwich bag or a pencil bag. But that means students will have to figure out a way to carry school supplies, computers and other items around with them.
DeSoto police arrest 4, seize 142 pounds of marijuana in bust
Officers found 142 pounds of marijuana, recovered six handguns, two assault-style pistols, an assault-style rifle and over $42,000 in cash.
Officers found 142 pounds of marijuana, recovered six handguns, two assault-style pistols, an assault-style rifle and over $42,000 in cash.
Bodycam video, new details released in case of Dallas ISD teacher fatally shot in DeSoto
DeSoto police had two previous encounters with Michael Nunez this month. Last Sunday, he was arrested by police officers at an area park and charged with littering.
DeSoto police had two previous encounters with Michael Nunez this month. Last Sunday, he was arrested by police officers at an area park and charged with littering.
Dallas ISD teacher shot and killed by DeSoto police
Police say a DeSoto man lunged at officers with what appeared to be a homemade knife before an officer fatally shot him.
Police say a DeSoto man lunged at officers with what appeared to be a homemade knife before an officer fatally shot him.
Texas bill would require body cameras for every prison guard in state
If passed the bill would make body cameras, like what law enforcement officers wear, mandatory for the state's 20,000 prison guards.
If passed the bill would make body cameras, like what law enforcement officers wear, mandatory for the state's 20,000 prison guards.
Burglary suspect shot and killed by DeSoto police
The suspect was later identified as 47-year-old Michael Christopher Nunez.
The suspect was later identified as 47-year-old Michael Christopher Nunez.
North Texas' Black high school football coaches are making history
South Oak Cliff, Duncanville and DeSoto high schools all 2022 state champions, in the same county, led by three Black men.
South Oak Cliff, Duncanville and DeSoto high schools all 2022 state champions, in the same county, led by three Black men.
Boss of man accused of making threats at DeSoto mosque surprised by his alleged actions
A 48-year-old man accused of making terroristic threats to a mosque while wearing a crown is now charged by DeSoto police.
A 48-year-old man accused of making terroristic threats to a mosque while wearing a crown is now charged by DeSoto police.
Man arrested, charged with making terrorist threat against DeSoto mosque
48-year-old Demarcus Brodie, from DeSoto, was charged with issuing a terrorist threat against the DeSoto House of Peace & Community Center.
48-year-old Demarcus Brodie, from DeSoto, was charged with issuing a terrorist threat against the DeSoto House of Peace & Community Center.
Man threatened families at DeSoto mosque, police say
Do you recognize this man? DeSoto police are looking for him after he threatened to harm people at the DeSoto House of Peace and Community Center.
Do you recognize this man? DeSoto police are looking for him after he threatened to harm people at the DeSoto House of Peace and Community Center.
DeSoto High School choir teacher on her Grammy Award: 'I guess it means I'm good at what I do'
Pamela Dawson was back in her DeSoto High School classroom just three days after collecting the country's most prestigious award in music in the category of Music Educator.
Pamela Dawson was back in her DeSoto High School classroom just three days after collecting the country's most prestigious award in music in the category of Music Educator.
DeSoto High School teacher wins Grammy Award
Pamela Dawson, the Director of Choirs at DeSoto High School, won the 2023 Music Educator Award.
Pamela Dawson, the Director of Choirs at DeSoto High School, won the 2023 Music Educator Award.
Parade held to celebrate DeSoto High School football team's state championship
The DeSoto High School football team celebrated its state championship win with a parade through the city Saturday morning.
The DeSoto High School football team celebrated its state championship win with a parade through the city Saturday morning.
Sex offender dressed as woman allegedly took photos of women in restroom, pulled pepper ball gun at Hulen Mall
45-year-old Douglas Egan is facing aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and improper photo/video in a bathroom charges in connection to the incident.
45-year-old Douglas Egan is facing aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and improper photo/video in a bathroom charges in connection to the incident.
North Texas mother dealing with grief of losing daughter by looking to help others
Alana Miller, a DeSoto High School graduate and cheerleader at Southern University, always had a smile that lit up a room, but privately she dealt with her own struggles and committed suicide this May. Alana's mother Janice is sharing her daughter's story hoping to help others who may be going through tough times.
Alana Miller, a DeSoto High School graduate and cheerleader at Southern University, always had a smile that lit up a room, but privately she dealt with her own struggles and committed suicide this May. Alana's mother Janice is sharing her daughter's story hoping to help others who may be going through tough times.