Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD considers closing 4 schools, 2 other districts making cuts

More North Texas public schools may be closing as their districts struggle with tighter budgets and decreasing enrollment. Currently the Carrollton Farmers Branch, Northwest, and Allen school districts are making difficult decisions.

Woman kidnapped in Dallas, killed by truck driver was a sex trafficking victim, family says

Family members have identified the victim as 25-year-old Caleigha Zangari, a U.S. Army veteran from California. They say at some point she became a victim of human trafficking and ended up in Dallas as a sex worker.

Study links South Oak Cliff Renaissance Park to crime drop

When you think of parks, you may think of playgrounds and picnic tables. However, a new study suggests that a park that opened in Dallas in 2021 is creating a safer community.

Irving man on DPS 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender list

Michael Evan Scott, 40, a convicted high-risk sex offender from Irving, has been wanted out of Dallas Co. since January 2024 for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements and a probation violation.

Surveillance video shows deadly shooting after fight at North Oak Cliff apartments

A man shot and killed another after a fight in the hallway of a North Oak Cliff apartment complex. Devin Paxton turned himself in and has been charged with murder.

Dallas driver hits woman, drags her wheelchair before driving off, video shows

Video shows the woman in an electric wheelchair being struck by an SUV in front of a Dallas grocery store. The woman’s injuries were so severe that she now lives in a nursing home.

Irving deadly crash closes parts of eastbound I-635, northbound SH 161 during rush hour

Irving police say a fatal crash briefly shut down lanes of eastbound 635 and northbound lanes of Highway 161 during rush hour traffic. All lanes have since been reopened.

Trackdown: Help find a Dallas serial robber targeting convenience stores

Dallas police need help tracking down a serial robbery suspect who has been stealing cash and striking fear in clerks at convenience stores.

18-year-old arrested in Rowlett for dozens of car burglaries

Police have arrested an 18-year-old man believed to be responsible for dozens of car break-ins in a northwest Rowlett neighborhood.

ICE Dallas arrests illegal Guatemalan national wanted for murder

A 37-year-old Guatemalan national was arrested in Fort Worth last week, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The man was wanted for murder in his home country.

Garland Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting child shot, arrested at Houston McDonald's

Task force officers shot a child sex crime fugitive in Houston months after he cut off his ankle monitor and fled North Texas. He's accused of raping a 12-year-old girl in Plano.

Rowlett car burglar returns from hiatus, hits 6 vehicles in 1 weekend

Do you recognize this person? Police say he's been breaking into cars in northwest Rowlett neighborhoods since late December.