Carter BloodCare hosts blood drive at Globe Life Field to combat critically-low supply
Blood banks in Texas and across the U.S. are desperately trying to fill their empty shelves. It’s a sight that sadly has become the norm during the pandemic.
Blood banks in Texas and across the U.S. are desperately trying to fill their empty shelves. It’s a sight that sadly has become the norm during the pandemic.
PETA to put up billboard to memorialize dozens of cows killed, injured in Fort Worth crash
PETA plans to put up a billboard in Fort Worth near where about 50 cows were injured or killed in a crash involving a cattle trailer.
PETA plans to put up a billboard in Fort Worth near where about 50 cows were injured or killed in a crash involving a cattle trailer.
Number of kids being treated for gunshot wounds on the rise in North Texas
Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth said it treated 35 kids for gunshot wounds through the end of May. That almost matches the total for all of 2019.
Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth said it treated 35 kids for gunshot wounds through the end of May. That almost matches the total for all of 2019.
North Texas inmate executed for killing pregnant wife, 5-year-old daughter and father-in-law
A convicted killer from the Fort Worth suburb of Kennedale was put to death last night -- 12 years after murdering his family so he could have an affair with another woman.
A convicted killer from the Fort Worth suburb of Kennedale was put to death last night -- 12 years after murdering his family so he could have an affair with another woman.
North Texas police departments seeing more cases of road rage incidents
North Texas police departments are stepping up patrols and have developed task forces to deal with road rage incidents. The issue is taking center stage over the past week after a string of road rage shootings in the area.
North Texas police departments are stepping up patrols and have developed task forces to deal with road rage incidents. The issue is taking center stage over the past week after a string of road rage shootings in the area.
North Texas inmate faces execution after killing 3 family members
A Tarrant County man who murdered his pregnant wife, 5-year-old daughter and father-in-law more than a decade ago is set to be executed Wednesday night.
A Tarrant County man who murdered his pregnant wife, 5-year-old daughter and father-in-law more than a decade ago is set to be executed Wednesday night.
Fort Worth PD: SUV driver fatally shot motorcyclist in self-defense in road rage incident
Police say the 19-year-old stopped his motorcycle in the middle of the highway and walked toward the driver of an SUV with a gun aimed at the driver. But the SUV driver also had a gun.
Police say the 19-year-old stopped his motorcycle in the middle of the highway and walked toward the driver of an SUV with a gun aimed at the driver. But the SUV driver also had a gun.
Tarrant County adopts cite and release policy for low-level offenses
Most police departments in Tarrant County officially agree with the new cite and release policy — but not the man who represents officers for the largest department in the county.
Most police departments in Tarrant County officially agree with the new cite and release policy — but not the man who represents officers for the largest department in the county.
Dallas Regional Chamber hopes sweepstakes encourages people to get vaccinated, return to work
As a strategy to get more people vaccinated, the Dallas Regional Chamber has launched a sweepstakes of prizes that include airline tickets and tickets to sporting events. The sweepstakes is motivating people to get the vaccine and take care of business.
As a strategy to get more people vaccinated, the Dallas Regional Chamber has launched a sweepstakes of prizes that include airline tickets and tickets to sporting events. The sweepstakes is motivating people to get the vaccine and take care of business.
16-year-old killed in Fort Worth apartment shooting
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Monday night at an apartment complex in east Fort Worth.
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Monday night at an apartment complex in east Fort Worth.
Arlington launches website for firework complaints ahead of July Fourth weekend
Setting off fireworks within city limits is illegal in Arlington. Yet, the city still receives an average of 1,000 calls a day during the Fourth of July weekend, tying up emergency phone lines. This year, they’re hoping their new website cuts that number down dramatically.
Setting off fireworks within city limits is illegal in Arlington. Yet, the city still receives an average of 1,000 calls a day during the Fourth of July weekend, tying up emergency phone lines. This year, they’re hoping their new website cuts that number down dramatically.
Fort Worth councilman pushes for Aaron Dean trial to move forward
As Tarrant County continues to move beyond COVID restrictions, a new Fort Worth councilman is calling on the justice system to follow suit and move forward with the murder trial for Aaron Dean.
As Tarrant County continues to move beyond COVID restrictions, a new Fort Worth councilman is calling on the justice system to follow suit and move forward with the murder trial for Aaron Dean.
Virtual learning negatively impacted STAAR test scores, results show
Across the state, the failure rate for the reading portion of the STAAR test increased by 4% compared with 2019, and it was 16% higher on the math portion. Nearly 4 out of 10 students are not even close to being ready for the next grade. The biggest impact was felt by virtual learners.
Across the state, the failure rate for the reading portion of the STAAR test increased by 4% compared with 2019, and it was 16% higher on the math portion. Nearly 4 out of 10 students are not even close to being ready for the next grade. The biggest impact was felt by virtual learners.
2 North Texas students to compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee finals
Two of the top 11 spellers in the country are from North Texas. Vivinsha Veduru and Dhroov Bharati will compete next week in the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
Two of the top 11 spellers in the country are from North Texas. Vivinsha Veduru and Dhroov Bharati will compete next week in the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
Everman ISD superintendent dies after 3-year cancer battle
Everman ISD Superintendent Dr. Curtis Amos passed away Saturday after battling cancer for three years.
Everman ISD Superintendent Dr. Curtis Amos passed away Saturday after battling cancer for three years.
Man found fatally shot in Fort Worth motel room
Fort Worth police found the victim in a room at the Relax Inn near West Freeway and Interstate 20.
Fort Worth police found the victim in a room at the Relax Inn near West Freeway and Interstate 20.
Crews recover body of drowning victim at Grapevine Lake
After a second day of searching, crews were able to recover the body of a man who drowned in Grapevine Lake Saturday afternoon.
After a second day of searching, crews were able to recover the body of a man who drowned in Grapevine Lake Saturday afternoon.
Mansfield police track down Brownsville Amber Alert suspect, rescue abducted 13-year-old
After an Amber Alert was issued out of Brownsville Saturday night, Mansfield police found the suspect and returned the 13-year-old to her family.
After an Amber Alert was issued out of Brownsville Saturday night, Mansfield police found the suspect and returned the 13-year-old to her family.
Crews working to recover body of drowning victim at Lake Grapevine
Grapevine Fire Department crews are working to recover the body of a man who drowned in Lake Grapevine Saturday afternoon.
Grapevine Fire Department crews are working to recover the body of a man who drowned in Lake Grapevine Saturday afternoon.
I-35W back open in Fort Worth after man flown from scene following road rage shooting
Traffic on I-35W in Fort Worth is now moving at a normal pace after a portion of the northbound lanes were shut down for hours following a road rage shooting Friday afternoon.
Traffic on I-35W in Fort Worth is now moving at a normal pace after a portion of the northbound lanes were shut down for hours following a road rage shooting Friday afternoon.