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A suspicious package on Pacific Avenue prompted road and transit closures across downtown, snarling the morning commute and shutting nearby DART stops.
Dallas Police say a March one-day Operation Safe Streets sweep led to 26 arrests on solicitation charges and targeted buyers and traffickers.
The Lancaster Firefighter Association says staffing shortfalls are producing slower or reduced emergency responses; city officials say reviews and recent purchases tell a different story.
A Dallas jury convicted Devonte Webber and imposed a life term after a 2024 wrong‑way chase killed Air Force veteran Joel Jusino, who leaves behind a young son.
A side-by-side vehicle blaze gutted Fort Graham Baptist Church’s sanctuary days before Easter, but members gathered in the fellowship hall to celebrate and launch recovery efforts.
Fire crews battled a heavy blaze Monday on Frazier Avenue as hoarding-like clutter and a possible roof collapse complicated rescue efforts. Investigators are on scene.
An 11-year-old girl was shot during a domestic incident in Midlothian and is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
A woman was grazed by gunfire at Big T Plaza Sunday night; police say she's stable and detectives are investigating.
A 16-year-old was killed after a gun was accidentally fired inside a south Fort Worth apartment; police say homicide detectives are investigating.
Fort Worth Police posted that a PIO was en route to a shooting reported at 6609 S Hulen. Details remain limited and officials are gathering information.
A pedestrian was struck and killed early Sunday on North Central Expressway in Old East Dallas. Police say the driver left the scene and investigators are probing the crash.
A Fort Worth police pursuit early Sunday ended in a crash off I‑35 South that left the driver dead and a passenger hospitalized; police say the incident is under investigation.
A court psychiatric evaluation found Cindy Rodriguez‑Singh incompetent to stand trial in the capital‑murder case connected to 6‑year‑old Noel Rodriguez‑Alvarez.
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