Fort Worth Episcopal associate rector Rev. Jason Myers was arrested for online solicitation of a minor last week and booked into Collin County Jail. The Trinity Episcopal Church released a statement...
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...
Mystery Raid in Dallas Suburb Alarms Neighbors
The FBI and local police conducted an early Monday morning raid on a rented home in a well-off suburb of Dallas, where they hauled away several luxury vehicles and a motorcycle. Authorities from the...
Same-Sex Domestic Disturbance Results in Police Shooting
A Grand Prairie police officer shot a woman to death over the weekend following a domestic violence call. The officer, who has not been identified by authorities, was placed on administrative leave...
Cowtown Adopts Gunshot Audio Sensors
The City of Fort Worth has opted to upgrade its system of Flock cameras throughout the city, adding sensors purportedly capable of detecting gunshots. Cities across North Texas have adopted several...
Blacks, Hispanics Continue to Suffer From Dallas Murder Rate
As murders continue to climb in Dallas this year, the majority of victims continue to be people of color. Citywide, as of December 8, there have been 230 murders or non-negligent manslaughter cases,...
Hit-and-Run Leads to Fatal Crash Moments Later
A driver fleeing the scene of a minor automobile crash on Thursday evening was killed in a second collision moments later, the Dallas Police Department reported. Police responded to a report of a...
Chief Garcia Criticizes Justice System After Family’s Murder
The head of Dallas police had some harsh words for the way the justice system handles violent criminals after five members of a family were shot, four of whom died. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia...
Pharmacy Burglary Sparks High-Speed Chase Across Metroplex
Two alleged pharmacy thieves are on the run after reportedly leading police in a high-speed chase that ended in a crash in Dallas in the early hours ofย Tuesday morning. Arlington and Mansfield...
North Texas Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Roommate
The 18-year-old suspect who allegedly shot to death his roommate in their shared residence was arrested in Denton County Tuesday evening and has been charged with murder. Aubrey police responded to...
Lack of 4K Cops, Homeless Problem Degrades Downtown Dallas
The latest comparative study on downtown crime in Dallas and Fort Worth by the Metroplex Civic & Business Association was recently released, indicating that criminal activity in the former is...
Dallas Police Car Chase Ends in Rollover, Two Hospitalized
A police chase that began in Mesquite ended in Dallas with the suspect's vehicle crashing and flipping over in the early hours of Wednesday. Both the driver and passenger of an SUV involved in the...
VIDEO: Footage of Local Deputy’s Bank Shootout Released
Video footage of the shooting incident at a Fort Worth credit union that left a Tarrant County deputy critically injured has been released. The Fort Worth Police Department and the Tarrant County...
Local Police Investigate 58 Car Break-Ins in Single Night
Authorities are investigating a string of thefts from motor vehicles in Carrollton occurring Sunday night. The owners of at least 58 vehicles reported that they had been broken into in the early...