A civil pre-suit petition has been filed against a local spa for alleged illicit activities. Red Rose Spa is under the spotlight after the City of Plano and the Plano Police Department filed a...
Shooting in Uptown Dallas Leaves One Dead, Suspect at Large
A 46-year-old man was shot and later died of his wounds after an incident in Uptown Dallas on Wednesday night. A blog post by the Dallas Police Department states that officers responded to a call...
Search Intensifies for Remaining Suspect in Fatal Home Invasion
Local authorities have intensified their search to find the remaining suspect of five believed to have murdered a man during a home invasion last year. Farmers Branch police are seeking help from...
Two Shot After Intervening in Assault of Oak Cliff Mom
A man is in custody after allegedly attacking his own mother and shooting her two Oak Cliff neighbors who tried to render aid on Tuesday. Marlon Perkins, 25, was arrested on multiple charges after...
Dallas Dollar General Murder Suspect Arrested in Tennessee
A Dallas man is awaiting extradition from western Tennessee on murder charges after an investigation into the fatal shooting of a Dollar General clerk flagged him as the main suspect. Kemone Rudd,...
Accused Sex Trafficker Sends 600 Messages While in Custody
The alleged leader of a countywide sex trafficking operation was flagged Monday for reportedly sending roughly 600 messages from a jail-issue electronic while in custody. While incarcerated at the...
Gift Card Balances Targeted in Recent Scam
Warnings have been issued across the country as gift card scams continue to mount. While gift cards offer a flexible way to show someone you care this holiday season, the authorities have warned...
Retired Hospital Chaplain Gets 60 Years for Child Sex Abuse
A retired hospital chaplain has been handed a 60-year sentence for child sex abuse charges after a criminal complaint was made earlier this year. Michael Downs, a former chaplain at Cook Childrenโs...
Dallas Jury Awards Victim $450K in Revenge Porn Suit
A woman was awarded a hefty sum after a Dallas County jury ruled in her favor in a revenge porn suit filed against her blackmailer. Last week jurors opted unanimously to award Sadaf Khan of...
Local Driver Hits ‘Animal,’ Police Find Human Body in Car
An allegedly intoxicated man drove roughly 40 miles with a dead body in his passenger seat over the weekend after incorrectly assuming he had run over an animal. White Settlement police discovered a...
Two Sunday Night Shootings Miles Apart Connected, Police Say
A preliminary investigation into two Sunday night shootings in Arlington and Forney has suggested that they share a common thread. On December 17, the bodies of two individuals were found fatally...
Local Teen Fatally Shot During Alleged Apartment Break-In
A 14-year-old boy was fatally shot while allegedly attempting to break into an apartment in Fort Worth in the early hours of Thursday. Fort Worth police responded twice to the scene of an alleged...
Shooting Occurs After Dallas Church Christmas Program
Dallas police are investigating a shooting that happened Thursday evening in a church parking lot. A man was hospitalized after sustaining non-life-threatening injuries after shots were fired in a...
Downtown Crime Keeps Ticking Up Ahead of New Year
Crime in Downtown Dallas has been on the rise this year, with City data indicating there has been an increase of more than 7% in overall offenses in the area. According to the City of Dallas crime...
Minority Women, Girls Comprise Majority of Assault Victims
Just over half of Dallas' assault victims this year have been women and girls of color, according to data maintained by the City of Dallas. Citywide, there have been 24,753 assault offenses...
Local Police Search for Two Suspects in Shooting
An officer-involved shooting in the early hours of Thursday has resulted in one person's death, three arrests, and a search for two suspects by Mesquite police. Police reported that a shooting...
Dallas Jury Finds Woman Guilty of Murdering Seattle Woman
A Dallas jury found Lisa Dykes guilty of killing Marisela Botello-Valadez in 2020 and sentenced her to life in prison after deliberating for just a few hours on Wednesday. Dykes stood accused of...
Woman Arrested Out of State in Connection to Local Murder
A woman will soon be extradited to Texas, where she will face charges related to the fatal shooting of another woman in her Fort Worth home earlier this month. Fort Worth police reported that...
County Hands Out Its First Murder Charge for Fentanyl Death
Tarrant County prosecutors are pursuing murder charges against a man accused of peddling a fentanyl-laced drug that led to a fatal overdose. Jacob Lindsay was rebooked into Tarrant County Jail on...
Burglary Suspect Reportedly Shoots Himself Before Capture
A burglary suspect reportedly died Tuesday night of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a shootout with Fort Worth police. Four patrol officers were dispatched to the 700 block of North Beach...
Creuzot Drops Murder Charges in High Profile Case
Prosecutors at the Dallas County District Attorney's Office dropped murder charges against two of the three suspects in the murder of a Seattle woman in October 2020. As previously reported byย The...