The sudden death of a 7-year-old girl at her home in Dallas last week is under investigation. Royalty Rose Martinez was found unresponsive by Dallas police and Dallas Fire-Rescue, who were...
Two Former Sheriff’s Deputies Plead Guilty to Theft by a Public Servant
According to The Dallas Morning News, 27-year-old Joseph Bobadilla and 43-year-old Rebecca Evans returned their state peace officer licenses after pleading guilty to theft by a public servant, a...
By Mary Dada | Feb 3, 2022
Local Medical City Offers Lodging to Healthcare Workers for Winter Storm
When Reagan Wells was offered the opportunity to stay overnight at Medical City Lewisville, where she works, the registered nurse gratefully accepted. "They're giving us food, showering supplies and...
By Edgar James | Feb 3, 2022
Southwest Airlines Suspends all Flights at Dallas Love Field
Due to the arrival of winter storms and freezing conditions in North Texas, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines suspended all February 3 flights in and out of Dallas Love Field. According to The Dallas...
By Mary Dada | Feb 3, 2022
City Council Greenlights $3 Million in Incentives for New Vehicle Facility
Last month, the Dallas City Council voted to approve a $3 million tax incentive and grants to attract a new $160 million Ford Motor Co. and Argo AI self-driving vehicle facility. Dallas is up...
By Mary Dada | Feb 3, 2022
243 Pounds of Prohibited Bologna Confiscated by El Paso Border Patrol
At the Paso Del Norte and Ysleta border crossings in El Paso, agricultural specialists confiscated a significant amount of prohibited pork bologna on two different occasions. On January 13, at the...
Former Dallas Lawyer Facing Repeat Charges for Penny Stock Scam
Phillip Offill, a former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawyer from Dallas who previously served prison time for a penny stock scam is being accused of a repeat offense. Offill allegedly...
By Mary Dada | Feb 3, 2022
Dallas Delays Enforcing of Citations against Sexually Oriented Businesses
After a unanimous vote by the Dallas City Council to institute a curfew for sexually oriented businesses, the city has now decided to hold off on citing businesses who break the new ordinance. The...
Dallas Officials Prepare for Winter Storm
City officials are preparing to safeguard vulnerable residents as potentially dangerous winter conditions arrive in North Texas this week. Throughout the predicted winter storm, recreation centers...
By Mary Dada | Feb 2, 2022
Oak Cliff Roadway Changes Lead to Reported 82% Decrease in Accidents
In 2019, Dallas was listed as second among a ranking of highest national traffic fatality rates, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) data. Fort Worth ranked fourth,...
Suspect Fatally Shot after Opening Fire on Officer
A police officer shot and killed a man in Mesquite on January 31 after the suspect opened fire during a pursuit. Mesquite police were alerted by another agency of an active warrant for a suspect in...
Texas Man Arrested for Allegedly Distributing Performance Drugs to 2020 Olympic Athletes
A forty-one-year-old Texas man named Eric Lira has been charged with giving Olympic athletes performance-enhancing drugs before the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, which were held in the summer of 2021...
DPD and Trusted World Collaborate to Help Impoverished Dallas Families
The Dallas Police Department (DPD) and non-profit Trusted World are partnering to support community members suffering from “the epidemic of situational poverty” per a January 28 press release via...
By Mary Dada | Feb 2, 2022
Dallas Police Participate in Special Olympics’ Polar Plunge
The Dallas Police Department (DPD) headlined participation in the Special Olympics' Polar Plunge on January 29, a nationally-recognized fundraising effort for Special Olympics athletes. According to...
By Mary Dada | Feb 2, 2022
9-year-old Found Safe after Being Separated from Family at Wildlife Center
A 9-year-old boy was found safe the on January 29 after becoming separated from his family at the Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge in Alamo, Texas earlier that evening. After being alerted that a boy had...
Man Arrested after he Allegedly Shot and Killed his Girlfriend’s Stepfather
Dallas police have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection to the murder of his girlfriend’s stepfather at a Red Bird apartment on January 26. As previously reported by The Dallas Express, Dallas...
By Mary Dada | Feb 2, 2022
2-alarm Fire Leaves Two Victims Suffering From Smoke Inhalation
A 2-alarm fire at the 1505 Exchange Apartments in Fort Worth left two people in need of treatment for smoke inhalation Tuesday morning. It began around 10:30 a.m. on February 1 within the 1700 block...
25-Year-Old Found Dead in Car Trunk at Impound Lot
A Houston man was found dead in the trunk of his car at a Dallas impound lot on January 19, as previously reported by KPRC 2 News. According to authorities, 25-year-old Taylour Young's body was in...
Police Locate Unidentified Body and Vehicle of Missing Teacher
Fort Worth Police discovered a body in the Cedar Ridge Nature Preserve on January 31 while searching the area for a 31-year-old missing person, Jocelyn Nunez. Nunez was reported missing on January...
By Tracy Moseley | Feb 1, 2022
North Texans Rally against War with Russia
Dealey Plaza in Downtown Dallas was the scene of a peaceful protest from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. as a small group convened a rally on January 30. People were present voicing their opinions on a...
By Tracy Moseley | Feb 1, 2022
Man Charged with Intoxication Manslaughter after Fatal Crash
Plano Police have arrested 39-year-old Angel David Velasco of Richardson in connection with a deadly crash that occurred just before 10 a.m. on January 30. CBSDFW reports that Velasco was driving a...
By Mary Dada | Feb 1, 2022