Damon Johnson was sentenced to over 16 years for a violent bank robbery in Garland, Texas, with a notable criminal background influencing the judge's decision.

A McKinney mother was re-arrested and charged with capital murder after her 3‑year‑old son died at a Dallas hospital. Investigators point to earlier injuries, texts and physical evidence in the case.

Dallas' outdoor warning sirens reportedly blared the SpongeBob theme late Monday; officials say it was an unauthorized activation and there was no tornado warning.

Fort Worth is weighing buffers that could bar sex offenders with child victims from living near schools and parks — and could put most residential land off-limits. Council members and service providers are sharply divided.

A Garland man with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced to 200 months after pleading guilty to a PNC bank robbery committed while on supervised release.

A two-day undercover operation in November ended with 20 arrests at a Fort Worth hotel on felony solicitation charges. Investigators say online ads and data tools helped identify buyers.

Parents say a Marcus High player was stripped and shot with a pellet gun after a team dinner; Lewisville ISD found the episode met its hazing and bullying policies.

Dallas police arrested Moises Perez Jr. for drug offenses and resisting arrest after a routine traffic stop led to the discovery of narcotics in the vehicle.

A 17-year-old was killed in a shooting related to a drug deal in Burleson, TX; one suspect was arrested, and the police seek other individuals involved.

State MVCPA data show Houston led Texas in stolen vehicles for November, with pickups dominating and several sedans repeatedly targeted.

Isaiah Henderson pleaded guilty to the murder of Patrick Blow, receiving a 40-year sentence. The Fort Worth PD and Tarrant County DA's office concluded the case.

An undercover Street Racing Task Force stop in northeast Dallas turned into a major drug seizure that yielded more than 445 grams of cocaine and nearly 48 grams of meth, police said.

The Benbrook Fire Department reported a busy November with 400 calls, including 273 EMS and 86 fire-related incidents, displaying their commitment to community safety and involvement during the festive season.