A local firefighter is in critical condition after being shot while performing a welfare check on an apartment on Friday, with the alleged shooter facing charges. Arlington emergency dispatchers...
Local Man To Serve Life for Pregnant Girlfriend’s Murder
A Fort Worth man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being found guilty earlier this week of killing his pregnant girlfriend in 2020. After deliberating for...
Recent Rape Conviction Shows Benefits of Genetic Genealogy
New DNA technology has proven to be a game changer for law enforcement. The recent cracking of the so-called Sorority Rapist case in North Texas has helped shine a spotlight on a new forensic tool...
One Dead in Fatal Shooting in Local Entertainment District
A man has turned himself in after a fight escalated into a fatal shooting on Saturday night in Fort Worth's popular West 7th Entertainment District. Karlove Palmer, 29, surrendered to the Tarrant...
Dallas Street Sees Two Separate Homicides in Mere Hours
Two separate murders were committed on the same street in Dallas just hours apart this weekend. Dallas police are investigating the deaths of a 16-year-old boy and a 38-year-old man in different...
Most Female Sex Assault Victims Still Black, Hispanic
There have been 81 sexual assaults committed in Dallas this year as of March 1, and the vast majority of victims have been women and girls of color. According to the City of Dallas crime analytics...
Six Injured After Local Police Chase Ends in Crash
The pursuit of a shooting suspect by Arlington police ended with a crash Thursday night that injured six people. Six people โ including two teens โ are recovering from non-life-threatening injuries...
VIDEO: Dallas Police Nab 15-Year-Old Murder Suspect
Dallas police arrested a 15-year-old boy for allegedly killing a man who was working for a rideshare company at the time. An unidentified teen was arrested on capital murder charges after an...
Carter High School Football Player Fatally Shot in Dallas
Dallas police are investigating what may be a robbery-related shooting that left a 17-year-old dead. Keymere McCriston, a 6-foot, 300-pound 11th grader who played as an offensive lineman at Carter...
VIDEO: Hit-and-Run Driver Strikes Food Truck, Injures Workers
The Dallas Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run incident from last week that left three people injured โ one of whom sustained second-degree burns during the incident. Authorities are...
Dallas Double Murderer Executed After 22 Years in Limbo
A convicted double murderer died by lethal injection on Wednesday after running out of options for appeal. Ivan Cantu, 50, spent 22 years on death row fighting a Collin County jury's conviction for...
Life Sentence Handed to North Texas Serial Rapist
A man was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to four sexual assaults he committed during home invasions in North Texas. Jeffery Lemor Wheat appeared in a Collin County...
Local Postal Workers Call for Added Protection
A string of armed robberies targeting U.S. Postal Service mail carriers in broad daylight has workers calling for more protection. Trade union representatives and others have been bringing attention...
Burglaries Have TCU Students on High Alert
A series of recent attempted break-ins around the Texas Christian University campus has left students on high alert and has led to an increased police presence in the neighborhoods. Fort Worth...
USPS Offers $150K for Tips on Another Local Robbery
Another armed robbery involving a letter carrier occurred in North Texas this month, with federal authorities offering a reward of up to $150,000 for information leading to an arrest. Two suspects...
Dallas Police Chase Ends With Crash, Minors Injured
A high-speed police chase that began in Haltom City ended in a crash at an intersection in Dallas early Sunday morning that injured several minors. At around 1:30 a.m., Haltom City police officers...
Is Creuzot’s Theft Amnesty Policy Still in Effect?
Mayor Eric Johnson and Dallas police spoke with DX about the rise in property crimes, many of which fail to get prosecuted by the district attorney.
80% of ‘Crime Against Person’ Victims Black, Hispanic
More than 80% of documented "crimes against persons" in Dallas this year were committed against black or Hispanic people. According to the City of Dallas crime victim demographics dashboard, there...
Dallas Cop Shortage Hinders Sex Trafficking Victim Support
Researchers from the University of Texas at Dallas conducted a needs assessment to improve authorities' response to sex trafficking in the region. Speaking at a webinar hosted by the Health and...
Armed Teen Intended To Hurt People, Witnesses Say
More details are emerging about the attempted school shooting in Mesquite earlier this week, including the armed teen's alleged intent. The investigation into an incident involving the suspect at a...
Dallas Police Investigating After Body Found in Trash Chute
Dallas police have launched an inquiry into the discovery of a man's body inside the trash chute of an Uptown high-rise apartment building on Valentine's Day. Very little information about the...