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DPD reports drop in violent crime and improved response times; recruitment efforts praised during public safety meeting.
A 66-year-old Princeton man and repeat sex offender was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of molesting an 11-year-old girl.
Newly released records reveal details about the gunman who attacked a Dallas immigration facility in September.
The Dallas Public Safety Committee is set to meet on Tuesday to discuss crime rates in the city.
The Fort Worth Police Department is asking for help identifying two suspects in the armed robbery of a convenience store on Sunday night that was caught on camera.
Roberson said he was placing his hopes for another execution stay in the hands of his lawyers, his supporters and God.
Roy Mendoza was arrested a day after the shooting happened.
Just before 12:30 p.m., police were called to a shooting in the 3000 block of Nowitzki Way.
After recent violence in North Texas, on Tuesday night, neighbors and police in Dallas' Midtown neighborhood are coming together to talk about safety and solutions.
The 55-year-old was arrested last week for the alleged continuous sexual abuse of a child.
A man has been charged with murder in the deadly shooting of a DART train passenger on Sunday night, officials said Tuesday.
A man who led Johnson County Sheriff's deputies on a brief chase that injured one deputy is in jail facing multiple felony charges.
Brown waived the right to a jury trial, which was set to begin on Monday.
Authorities say a Texas mother shot her four children, killing two of them, and is now facing murder charges.
DART said the victim was shot on the train and that it was an isolated incident.
Fort Worth police are investigating multiple shootings that happened over the weekend.
Family members say it started when a van crashed into the fence, destroying it.
Police say the suspect was arrested after a string of violent incidents that spanned multiple locations in East Fort Worth.
Two Jewish people were killed and four other people were seriously injured in a terror attack outside a synagogue in the northern English city of Manchester on Thursday, authorities said.
A woman was found dead in a Lewisville hotel room after a man led police on a standoff Thursday morning.
Johnson County Sheriff Adam King has been indicted on a new felony charge of aggravated perjury, stemming from a sexual harassment investigation involving allegations from multiple women who worked for him.
A woman was found dead in a Lewisville hotel room after a man led police on a standoff Thursday morning.
One person was reportedly shot by a Lewisville police officer after shooting towards them Thursday morning, officials say.
Johnson County Sheriff Adam King has been indicted on a new felony charge of aggravated perjury, stemming from a sexual harassment investigation involving allegations from multiple women who worked for him.
Police said when officers arrived, a moving truck was driven into the front of the store.
A North Dallas mansion known for its over-the-top holiday displays is drawing crowds again, this time with a full "Grinch" setup.
"He was larger than life," his widow Teresa Nava-Salazar said. "He loved serving his community."
More horrifying accounts from students are emerging about what they claim to have endured at the hands of former teacher and coach Caleb Elliott inside a Celina middle school.
A 10-year-old has now died after the Lewisville fire last week that killed a woman and injured her family members, officials said.
The U.S. military's early September strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat has drawn new scrutiny as the White House confirmed that the vessel was struck twice.
A North Dallas mansion known for its over-the-top holiday displays is drawing crowds again, this time with a full "Grinch" setup.
"He was larger than life," his widow Teresa Nava-Salazar said. "He loved serving his community."
More horrifying accounts from students are emerging about what they claim to have endured at the hands of former teacher and coach Caleb Elliott inside a Celina middle school.
A 10-year-old has now died after the Lewisville fire last week that killed a woman and injured her family members, officials said.
The U.S. military's early September strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat has drawn new scrutiny as the White House confirmed that the vessel was struck twice.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
It took Azellia Thompkins nearly a year to watch the video of her attempted suicide in the Scurry County jail. Now, she's hoping others will watch it.
The average wait for a bed in a maximum-security psychiatric facility in Texas is over eight months.
At a legislative hearing, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick blasted Judge Rob Kelly for being absent in his county's time of need.
A Collin County jury has convicted a Frisco-area Uber driver of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl.
The U.S. military's early September strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat has drawn new scrutiny as the White House confirmed that the vessel was struck twice.
Texas candidates are days from the filing deadline, but major races are still in limbo.
The shooting raised questions about whether the government missed any red flags about the alleged attacker, 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal.
The White House said President Trump's October MRI analyzed his cardiovascular system and abdomen.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the commander of a September operation "worked well within his authority and the law" when ordering a follow-on strike.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
A North Texas man serves the community as a full-time Crowley police officer; however, that young officer is the one who needs help after he received a life-threatening diagnosis over the summer.
The toolkit includes tips for caretakers and applies to anyone with dementia.
Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, a critic of government vaccine mandates, has been quietly appointed to one of the CDC's top positions.
Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.
The holidays aren't always joyful for kids. Why anxiety and depression spike this time of year — and what parents can do.
Rodeo Dallas, a popular but controversial Deep Ellum nightclub, is getting back in the saddle. In Uptown.
"This is a Texas-sized investment in the future of our great state," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement.
American Airlines has announced plans to cut management and support roles, mainly at its headquarters in North Texas.
President Donald Trump's plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers.
It's estimated that thousands of content creators are living in North Texas. But how much are they earning from it, and could anyone be successful at it?
Wyatt Johnston's fourth career hat trick included two power-play goals as Stars beat the Senators 6-1 on Sunday night.
Cooper Flagg had a season-high 35 points and Klay Thompson scored 17 of his 23 in the fourth quarter to rally the Dallas Mavericks to a 114-110 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
The Lakers spoiled Anthony Davis' return to Los Angeles with a 129-119 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
With its victory over Temple at DATCU Stadium, the University of North Texas closed out its regular season 11-1.
The sun has impacted play again at the home of the Dallas Cowboys.
The heavy metal band has not only changed lives with their music; they've also changed lives with their philanthropy – from donations to food banks and disaster relief, to their charity, All Within My Hands, which has donated to workforce education and other critical services.
Stoppard was often hailed as the greatest British playwright of his generation.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
The man, Johnson Wen, was sent back to Australia and "has been barred from re-entering Singapore," the city-state's immigration authority said in a statement quoted by broadcaster CNA.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
