Marisela Botello case: Couple charged with murder flee while out on bond
Two of the three suspects arrested for the murder of a Seattle woman whose body was found months after she disappeared from Deep Ellum are now missing. Court documents reveal the women "have shown a pattern of avoidance." They fled the state while under investigation, and now two have fled while on bond.
Two of the three suspects arrested for the murder of a Seattle woman whose body was found months after she disappeared from Deep Ellum are now missing. Court documents reveal the women "have shown a pattern of avoidance." They fled the state while under investigation, and now two have fled while on bond.
Up to 15% of North Texas hospital workers out with COVID, DFW Hospital Council says
The DFW Hospital Council says 10-15% of area hospitals workforces are out with COVID on a daily basis. That's causing a strain. Hospitals like Parkland say some days they have more than 500 workers out because of COVID.
The DFW Hospital Council says 10-15% of area hospitals workforces are out with COVID on a daily basis. That's causing a strain. Hospitals like Parkland say some days they have more than 500 workers out because of COVID.
Omicron surge forcing North Texas colleges to double down on COVID-19 protocols
Colleges throughout North Texas are evaluating how students and staff will safely begin their spring semesters in the midst of a significant COVID-19 surge.
Colleges throughout North Texas are evaluating how students and staff will safely begin their spring semesters in the midst of a significant COVID-19 surge.
Dallas County DA again seeks information on possible DPD wrongdoing during George Floyd protest
The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office is looking for the final few victims and witnesses from a violent Dallas protest following George Floyd’s death.
The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office is looking for the final few victims and witnesses from a violent Dallas protest following George Floyd’s death.
Dallas Zoo names twin tiger cubs after conservation heroes
The Dallas Zoo named its Sumatran tiger twins after two conservationists who are working to save the critically endangered species in its natural habitat.
The Dallas Zoo named its Sumatran tiger twins after two conservationists who are working to save the critically endangered species in its natural habitat.
Police: Dallas hit-and-run victim was watching New Year's Eve fireworks
Police said Dil Chainey got out of his car in Deep Ellum to watch the Dallas fireworks show on New Year's Eve. He was hit by a pickup truck that was going the wrong way with no headlights on.
Police said Dil Chainey got out of his car in Deep Ellum to watch the Dallas fireworks show on New Year's Eve. He was hit by a pickup truck that was going the wrong way with no headlights on.
North Texas first responders hit hard by omicron variant
As North Texas continues to see a big spike in new coronavirus cases from the omicron variant, first responders are also starting to see an impact. Dallas Fire-Rescue is experiencing the most workers out of the office at one time since the pandemic started. And they are not alone.
As North Texas continues to see a big spike in new coronavirus cases from the omicron variant, first responders are also starting to see an impact. Dallas Fire-Rescue is experiencing the most workers out of the office at one time since the pandemic started. And they are not alone.
Garland shooting: Suspect had prior altercation with victims, police say
Newly released police documents talk about threats made and gunfire weeks before the shooting. Meanwhile, police are still looking for the 14-year-old boy they say committed the murders.
Newly released police documents talk about threats made and gunfire weeks before the shooting. Meanwhile, police are still looking for the 14-year-old boy they say committed the murders.
Tarrant County school districts resuming in-person classes amid omicron spread
Fort Worth ISD custodians sanitized campuses on Tuesday as part of preparing for the return of roughly 74,000 students on Wednesday.
Fort Worth ISD custodians sanitized campuses on Tuesday as part of preparing for the return of roughly 74,000 students on Wednesday.
Funeral services set for final Garland shooting victim; suspected shooter still at large
Funeral services will be held Wednesday for the third Garland teenager killed last month at a convenience store. There is a $10,000 reward for suspected killer Abel Acosta.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday for the third Garland teenager killed last month at a convenience store. There is a $10,000 reward for suspected killer Abel Acosta.
North Texas omicron surge drives up testing demand, increases hospital cases
With the metroplex seeing some of the highest COVID-19 hospitalization numbers since last September, the DFW Hospital Council is urging everyone to take precautions against the omicron variant.
With the metroplex seeing some of the highest COVID-19 hospitalization numbers since last September, the DFW Hospital Council is urging everyone to take precautions against the omicron variant.
Omicron variant surge to peak in late January in North Texas, UT Southwestern says
Right now, about one in three COVID tests in the state are coming back positive. That's up from about one in four last week. UT Southwestern researchers who forecast COVID's impact are pushing the omicron peak in our area from mid-January to the end of the month.
Right now, about one in three COVID tests in the state are coming back positive. That's up from about one in four last week. UT Southwestern researchers who forecast COVID's impact are pushing the omicron peak in our area from mid-January to the end of the month.
Dallas ISD extends mask mandate, Lancaster ISD students to learn remotely due to omicron variant
Many North Texas students are returning to class this week after the winter break. Some will be required to wear masks or learn from home because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
Many North Texas students are returning to class this week after the winter break. Some will be required to wear masks or learn from home because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
Tony Timpa case: Dallas seeks rehearing of case after appellate court rules officers can be sued
The city of Dallas wants all 17 judges from three states who make up the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans to re-hear the case involving officers being sued by the family of Tony Timpa. He died in police custody nearly five years ago.
The city of Dallas wants all 17 judges from three states who make up the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans to re-hear the case involving officers being sued by the family of Tony Timpa. He died in police custody nearly five years ago.
North Texas groups working to help the homeless out of freezing temperatures
Freezing overnight temperatures are expected for several days this week, and groups will continue to help get the homeless out of the cold.
Freezing overnight temperatures are expected for several days this week, and groups will continue to help get the homeless out of the cold.
North Texans bracing for cold temperatures this weekend
Some North Texans have been stocking up on essential supplies ahead of the freezing temperatures, while others are reaching out to those who need a place to stay warm.
Some North Texans have been stocking up on essential supplies ahead of the freezing temperatures, while others are reaching out to those who need a place to stay warm.
Dallas police release photo of vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run
Dallas police are working to find the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run that happened as people were ringing in the new year.
Dallas police are working to find the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run that happened as people were ringing in the new year.
Lancaster ISD to start spring semester with virtual learning due to omicron variant
The surge in COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant will keep Lancaster ISD students at home as they start the spring semester next week.
The surge in COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant will keep Lancaster ISD students at home as they start the spring semester next week.
New Year's Day brings freezing temperatures to North Texas
After a warm December, the start of the new year will bring freezing temperatures to North Texas.
After a warm December, the start of the new year will bring freezing temperatures to North Texas.
North Texas New Year's Eve celebrations going on as planned, with some scaled back
The annual fireworks show from Reunion Tower will still take place this year at midnight, with a few special additions.
The annual fireworks show from Reunion Tower will still take place this year at midnight, with a few special additions.



















