Wednesday saw another day of testimony in the trial of a Dallas doctor accused of tampering with IV bags, allegedly causing one death and several life-threatening emergencies. More witnesses and...
Lawsuit Accuses Local County Officials of Sexual Harassment
A federal lawsuit filed this week alleges Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis sexually harassed employees. The 75-page lawsuit was filed by a collection of six current and former Collin...
Woman Who Allegedly Shot Man Died in Police Custody
A woman died in custody at a motel Wednesday morning from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a SWAT team was called to negotiate with someone barricaded after a reported shooting. Dallas law...
Thieves Duped by Local Shoe Store Owner
Thieves did not quite get what they were looking for when they broke into Laced Connection, a popular shoe store in Fort Worth, on Friday morning. A surveillance video shows thieves breaking in and...
Suspect in Andre Emmett Murder Pleads Guilty to Robbery
After one of the three men charged with the murder of Andre Emmett pleaded guilty to a lesser armed robbery charge, he was sentenced to 20 years in prison. The father of two young girls, Emmett was...
By Mary Dada | Nov 1, 2022
‘Secure Protocol’ Implemented at Area Schools During Car Chase
The Rockwall County Sheriff's Office arrested at least one person in relation to a stolen car pursuit near a public school Monday morning. According to a memo sent out to parents from Rockwall ISD,...
Crime Scores Averaging Higher Than Last Year
With 10 months in the books and the end of the year rapidly approaching, law-breaking stat numbers continue to increase.
Motorcycle Gang Member Gets Decades in Prison
Motorcycle gang member Nathaniel David McCurdy was sentenced to 50 years behind bars, according to an announcement from the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney's Office issued on Wednesday....
Local School Board Trustee Arrested for Alleged Family Violence
A school board trustee for Mansfield Independent School District (MISD) was arrested over the weekend on family violence charges. Bianca Benavides Anderson, 49, board secretary and trustee for Place...
Violent Crime Remains a Problem in Dallas
The City of Dallas approved a $4.75 billion budget for the fiscal year 2022-23, and one-line item on that bill includes giving the Dallas Police Department (DPD) $611.9 million in funding,...
Man Escapes Arrest at Dallas Sex Offender Registration
Police are asking for help in locating a man who evaded arrest on Thursday while at the Dallas Police Department's registration office for sex offenders. The man, 42-year-old Juan Francisco...
Local Police Officer Sued for Excessive Force
Former Garland police officer Matthew Mitchell was fired last year after authorities said he had used “greater force than was necessary” when arresting a woman. In a $10 million lawsuit filed last...
By Mary Dada | Oct 27, 2022
Local Radio DJ Sentenced for Sexually Abusing Child
A Dallas-Fort Worth radio DJ, who pleaded guilty to molesting a child and taking obscene photographs of himself sexually abusing her, was recently sentenced to 24 years in prison. Clois Glenn...
By Mary Dada | Oct 27, 2022
Michigan Man Sentenced to Life for Sexual Assault of Texas Minor
A Michigan man found guilty of stalking and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old Lubbock girl will spend his remaining days behind bars. Thomas John Boukamp, 22, was sentenced to life in federal prison...
By Mary Dada | Oct 27, 2022
Two Victims Identified in Hospital Shooting
On Monday, the two healthcare workers who were killed in a recent hospital shooting in Dallas have been identified. Jacqueline Pokuaa, age 45, was a social worker and Katie Flowers, who went by...
Local Teacher Arrested for Alleged Improper Relationship With Student
A Richardson Independent School District (RISD) teacher was arrested on Thursday after being accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a minor at a previous district. Jason Delezen, a...
Nailed by Police: Highland Park Suspect Arrested
Highland Park residents have been raising concerns about roofing nails being intentionally left in the streets of the neighborhood these past weeks. Hundreds of nails were found on Lomo Alto Drive...
Robber of Texas Bank Bags 10-Year Federal Prison Sentence
A man from Albuquerque, New Mexico, who pleaded guilty to armed bank robbery in Abilene, Texas, has been sentenced to prison. As announced by the office of the U.S. Attorney of the Northern District...
By Mary Dada | Oct 25, 2022
Suspect Arrested After Terroristic Threats Against Local School
Police last week arrested a Fort Worth man accused of making terroristic threats after he allegedly threatened to murder his ex-girlfriend's children at a Euless elementary school. According to...
Murdered Rapper Just One of Three Homicides in District 7
"The murder rate in my city is going up," Antywon Dillard rapped just months before he was murdered. "S--t is tragic." Known socially in South Dallas and to his fans as BFG Straap, Dillard, 22, made...
DPD Arrest Man Over Alleged Basketball Game Shooting
The Dallas Police Department announced that it had arrested the man allegedly responsible for the death of a 21-year-old woman after she beat him in a basketball game. On October 20, police officers...
By Mary Dada | Oct 24, 2022