The intervention of a good Samaritan and a local police officer saved an elderly woman from getting scammed out of thousands of dollars, according to a report by Fox 4 KDFW: "Body camera footage...
Bank Robber Brings Child Along, FBI Seeks Help To Identify Suspect
The FBI Dallas Division is urgently seeking the public’s help to identify a suspect who brought a small child with him to a bank robbery in Fort Worth. The incident occurred around 2:10 p.m. on June...
More Than 100 Bullets Tear Through Older Woman’s Home in Dallas
Suspected gang-related violence in southeastern Dallas has resulted in an older woman's home being riddled with over one hundred bullets. Two shooting incidents in the past year have left...
Local PD Arrests Known Sex Offender for Aggravated Kidnapping
Mesquite police arrested a registered sex offender for aggravated kidnapping this week after the alleged victim escaped and ran to Dallas firefighters for help. Doyle Tipton, 53, is currently being...
Dirty John DFW: Dirty Deeds in Dallas
What other crimes go hand-in-hand with soliciting prostitution? This installment of The Dallas Express' new Dirty John DFW series shines a light on what other dirty deeds sex buyers in Dallas have...
SWAT Standoff in Northeastern Dallas Ends in Arrest
An early morning standoff between police and a suspect in Northeast Dallas on Thursday ended in an arrest, with no injuries reported. Dallas police responded to reports of gunfire at an apartment...
Local Woman Arrested for Stealing Mortuary Van With Corpse Inside
A woman in North Texas was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly stealing a vehicle with a dead body inside. Fort Worth police arrested 36-year-old Valerie Traglor-Ellis of Azle on charges of auto theft...
Operation ‘Texas Kill Switch’ Targets Machine Gun Converters
Something as simple as a one-inch piece of plastic is turning legal firearms into illegal killing machines. U.S. Attorneys in Texas are collaborating with Crime Stoppers programs as part of...
Dallas Pastor Gets 35 Years for Fraudulent Property Deeds
A local pastor has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after being found guilty of using fraudulent deeds to steal church properties in Dallas and Lancaster. The Dallas County District Attorney's...
VIDEO: Four People Shot in Deep Ellum Incident Amid Police Shortage
Four people were shot during a late-night incident on June 9 in Deep Ellum. Police responded to a shooting call at North Crowdus Street and Elm Street, where they found four males, ages 17, 26, 28,...
Dallas Homelessness Spills Into Suburbs, Threatening Businesses
Chaos in Irving's Heritage District started promptly upon The Dallas Express' arrival earlier this week to investigate reports of a crime problem exacerbated by a large vagrant population. DX's...
TX City Looks to Tech to Mitigate Police Shortage
Dallas is not the only big Texas city suffering from a serious police officer shortage, with Houston looking to fill the gap by deploying new technologies. As previously reported by The Dallas...
‘Killing Ain’t Cool’ Peace Rally Held in Dallas
Urban Specialists hosted a 'Killing Ain’t Cool' peace rally in Dallas to raise awareness about an uptick in violent crime and to promote ways to reduce the number of deaths due to gun violence. The...
Three Local Suspects Hit With Human Trafficking Charges
Authorities have arrested three individuals who police connected to a human trafficking operation that purportedly led to the death of an 18-year-old girl, according to a report by Fox 4 KDFW:...
By Fox 4 KDFW | Jun 8, 2024
One Dead After Cowtown Shooting Causes Car Crash
One man is dead and another person was left wounded following a shooting and consequent car crash in Fort Worth on Thursday. According to a Fort Worth police news release, a verbal altercation over...
Charges Dropped Against Dallas Man Serving Life Sentence
After fighting a capital murder conviction for over a decade, a Dallas man was finally cleared by the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office this week. Thanks to a plea deal reached between the...
Dallas Most Wanted: Murder Suspect Edition
Are you curious whether a wanted murderer might be lurking around your neighborhood? The latest installment of The Dallas Express' Most Wanted focuses on suspects wanted for murder in Dallas. This...
North TX Man Faces Child Rape, Trafficking Charges
A Collin County grand jury indicted a Richardson man on several child sex charges this week. Sheldon Vonshey Evans, a 38-year-old originally from Atlanta, Georgia, has been charged with trafficking...
Runner Sexually Assaulted at White Rock Lake, Suspect Sought
Fox 4 KDFW reported that a man sexually assaulted a female runner at White Rock Lake and Dallas Police have requested assistance in locating the suspect: "Police say the victim was running on the...
By Fox 4 KDFW | Jun 5, 2024
Local Man Arrested for Teen’s Death in Hit-and-Run
North Richland Hills police have arrested a suspect believed to have run over a teenage boy and left him for dead on a highway in mid-May. A news release from the North Richland Hills Police...
Wingstop Shooting Leaves One Dead, Suspect in Custody
A local shooting at a chicken wing restaurant in Dallas County has left one person dead and another injured. The fatal shooting occurred on the night of June 3 inside the Wingstop in Irving, located...