Fort Worth finds 1,300+ violations in sweep targeting chronic nuisance properties
City inspectors documented widespread safety, health, and structural problems at apartments, a motel, and two convenience stores during the pilot effort.
"Operation Fight Club" rescues more than 200 dogs in Dallas dog‑fighting sweep, authorities say
Stolen guns and evidence of dog fighting were seized as officers executed warrants at dozens of locations.
Grayson County man gets 50 years for trafficking teen across Texas and Oklahoma
The trafficking sentence carries no possibility of parole, according to the Texas Attorney General's Office.
Police identify teen accused of fatally shooting friend after argument over French fries
Fort Worth police say the suspect fled after the shooting but was arrested the next day.
Former inmates win $1.5 million settlement after being held past their release dates in Smith County
The agreement resolves claims that the county kept people jailed days or weeks past their release dates.
Retired Fort Worth police K9 Nico dies at home with his handler
Nico served the city from 2012 to 2017 and spent his retirement in the home where he was cared for, the city said.
Man who fled Little Elm police surrenders after barricading himself under Prosper bridge
Chief Rodney Harrison says officers found the suspect under a bridge after a short pursuit. A negotiation team spent hours de‑escalating the standoff.
Man charged with capital murder after two killed in stabbing outside bar in Deep Ellum
The victims were found critically injured after a fight that moved through the Deep Ellum area.
North Texas man indicted in threats to kill President Trump and ICE agents
Prosecutors say the 36‑year‑old posted violent online threats in 2025 and now faces up to 96 years in prison.
Fort Worth police release photos of six suspects in Stockyards beating
Investigators say the group attacked a man alone on East Exchange Avenue, leaving him with serious injuries.
Crowley ISD teacher removed, arrested on sexual assault and improper relationship charges
District says the former architecture teacher was removed from student contact immediately after the allegation surfaced.
Suspect identified in ambush shooting of ATM guard outside North Texas bank
Federal complaint says the suspect demanded cash before firing three shots at the guard, who remains hospitalized in critical condition.
Driver arrested in Celina hit‑and‑run that killed motorcyclist, police say
Officers say the driver fled after the crash on FM 428. The victim was found unconscious at the scene.
Wylie East staffer placed on leave after unapproved Why Islam visit, superintendent says
Wylie ISD launched a review after visitors displayed religious materials during lunch. The district's superintendent apologized to families.
Leaders protest reported ICE plan to convert Hutchins warehouse into detention facility
The dispute comes amid heightened scrutiny of immigration detention practices across Texas.