Terrell house fire injures firefighter, forces residents to evacuate

A house fire in Terrell, Texas, on Monday safely displaced two residents thanks to quick-thinking neighbors, but left one responding firefighter hospitalized from a heat-related medical emergency.

Killer gets life without parole for Terrell officer's death
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A man who killed a Terrell police officer will spend the rest of his life in prison without parole after pleading guilty to the crime. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more on what the officer's family said after the sentencing.

Suspect pleads guilty to Terrell police officer’s murder

Darrian Cortez Johnson pleaded guilty and received a life sentence for the 2024 fatal shooting of Terrell Police Officer Jacob Candanoza during a traffic stop on Highway 34.

Man to get life sentences for Terrell officer's murder
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The man who confessed to killing a police officer in Terrell will be sentenced on Wednesday. He's expected to received life in prison.

Firefighters from four departments battle house fire near Terrell

A house in rural Kaufman County was destroyed by fire Tuesday night after a massive blaze drew multiple fire departments to the scene.

Former scuba instructor was sleep-deprived when child drowned
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An affidavit from the arrest of a former North Texas scuba instructor reveals key evidence into why authorities arrested him last Friday for his role in the death of a child student. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.

NTX scuba death: affidavit states victim not weighted properly, instructor awake for 29 straight hours

An affidavit relating to the arrest of former scuba instructor William Armstrong revealed more details about his role in 12-year-old Dylan Harrison's drowning during a scuba class last fall.

Scuba instructor arrested for 12-year-old North Texas girl’s death

The man who was leading a North Texas scuba certification class when a 12-year-old girl died last summer is now facing charges.

North Texas school closings for Thursday and Friday

Dallas ISD announced that their classes will resume Friday, Jan. 30 after four days off due to the effects of the winter storm. Keep track of all school district openings and closings on our tracker.

Terrell Christmas Eve murder-suicide victims identified

The four people who were found dead inside a home in Terrell on Christmas Eve have been identified. Police have also implied their deaths were from an apparent murder-suicide.

Terrell officer Jacob Candanoza honored after shooting
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One year after Terrell Police Officer Jacob Candanoza was fatally shot during a traffic stop, about 100 people gathered for a candlelight vigil, keeping his memory alive as the capital murder suspect awaits a plea negotiation hearing in January.

NTX scuba death: Former deputy worked all day, overnight before instructing class, officials say

The Collin County Sheriff's Office confirmed that after working all day, former Assistant Chief Deputy William Armstrong then worked an off-duty job all night Friday and into Saturday morning in Plano before driving to Terrell to instruct the scuba class.

Instructor resigns from Collin County Sheriff's Office following 12-year-old’s scuba death

A Collin County deputy has resigned amid ongoing questions and an open investigation into the death of 12-year-old Dylan Harrison during a scuba diving class he was leading.

Owner of dive shop in 12-year-old’s death seemingly admitted to past fatalities on video

An unearthed 2017 video shows the owner of Scuba Toys, the dive shop involved in the recent death of a 12-year-old girl, seemingly admitting that their business had been linked to multiple prior deaths.

Scuba expert questions investigation for death of child
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The witness, who own another North Texas scuba facility, has tried to share his concerns about the drowning with the agency who's handling the investigation. He says they've avoided hearing his story.