Dallas police officer indicted in pyramid scheme case

One of the Dallas Police Department's own officers has been indicted for allegedly running a pyramid scheme out of his office.

Catfish Scams: FTC warns of uptick in online romance scams

Yvonne Costales thought she might have met her mate online. The scammer said his name was Robert. His profile pictured rugged good looks and what seemed like a heart of gold, even posing in one photo at a charity bike ride for breast cancer. Costales says the final red flag was the day Robert explained he had been in an accident and needed the two to exchange money. That small voice in the back of her mind grew louder and made her wonder if any of this online courtship was for real.

Man charged for Deep Ellum New Year's Eve crash was out on bond for third DWI

FOX 4 News has learned a man charged with causing a deadly hit-and-run that killed a ride-share driver had previously been charged for DWI three times. He was allowed to post bond, and a device that could have kept him from driving was not ordered until days after the New Year's Eve crash near Deep Ellum.

Irving man staying in Ukraine’s capital doesn't plan on leaving yet

Tom Sanchez of Irving says he was weighing the option to leave but has chosen to witness what happens if Russia were to invade. Even though he acknowledges some will not understand his decision, he calls it the right thing to do.

Crowded Democratic field battles to replace U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson

With early voting started, voters will finally get their say as to who will replace longtime Congresswoman Johnson in what’s been a Democrat-safe seat for years. Monday was the first time since 1991 that she voted for a candidate in Texas' 30th Congressional District and it wasn’t her name.

Grand Prairie ISD honors legacy of Christine Blubaugh

The Christine Blubaugh Act that went into effect in December aims to make education on issues, including dating violence, required in public schools. It's named after a high school student who was killed by her ex-boyfriend. Her family and friends gathered at South Grand Prairie High School to honor her memory through that legislation.

Dallas Fire Association asks city council for mental health leave for firefighters

Right now, the city's policy only provides mental health days for police officers. The Dallas Fire Association president says the need for this time off for firefighters is real.

Dallas Greenville Avenue St. Patrick’s Day Parade set to return for 2022

The Dallas Greenville Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade will happen this year after being canceled two years in a row because of the pandemic.

Woman found fatally shot in Lake Highlands area of Dallas

Dallas police are looking for the person who shot and killed a woman in the Lake Highlands area Sunday morning.

SPCA of Texas, Dallas police seize 133 birds used for cockfighting

The SPCA of Texas and Dallas police seized 133 birds that were used for cockfighting from a property in southeast Dallas.

Santos Rodriguez statue unveiled to remember 12-year-old murdered by Dallas officer

Hundreds of people gathered outside Pike Park in Downtown Dallas as the city unveiled a statue dedicated to 12-year-old Santos Rodriguez, who was killed by a Dallas police officer nearly 50 years ago.

Shooting in West Dallas leaves 1 dead

Dallas police are investigating a deadly shooting in West Dallas Friday night that also injured a woman.

Dallas Zoo tiger cub back Cincinnati Bengals to win Super Bowl

An adorable tiger cub from the Dallas Zoo “predicted” that the Cincinnati Bengals would edge out the Los Angeles Rams in the upcoming Super Bowl LVI.

Drive-by shooting in Irving leaves 19-year-old dead

A 19-year-old was killed in a drive-by shooting in Irving Thursday morning, and police have released surveillance video of the suspect’s vehicle.

Officer-involved shooting at Mesquite apartments sends man to the hospital

The officer-involved shooting happened after responding officers were told a man was kicking at a door and trying to break into an apartment.

Man in custody after shooting at woman at Dallas hotel, police say

A man and a woman are now in custody after a fight led to gunfire at a hotel in the western outskirts of Dallas Friday afternoon.

North Texas voter guide: 2022 Texas primaries

Early voting starts Monday for local and statewide contests. This is a look at some of the most notable and most competitive contests locally across North Texas and how to find voter information.

Two years later, city of Dallas still struggling to get building permit backlog under control

The city of Dallas is still trying to get a two-year-long building permit backlog under control. City leaders told builders on Friday it is making big changes that should start to improve the issue in two-to-three months.