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A Fort Worth federal trial will test whether encrypted chats, tactical gear and rifles used at a July protest legally amount to material support for terrorism.
A Dallas man received 324 months after pleading guilty in a multi‑agency heroin and meth trafficking conspiracy uncovered by federal investigators.
A person was killed in a shooting in the 14700 block of Preston Road. Police say the shooter remains at large as detectives investigate.
A multi‑agency Dallas sweep uncovered a suspected dogfighting ring, rescuing more than 200 dogs and seizing weapons and narcotics. Investigators say arrests are pending.
A Collin County jury handed a life sentence to Anthony Dewayne Taylor after finding he sexually abused a North Texas child and directed lewd acts from jail, officials say.
Tarrant County warns residents about phone scammers posing as deputies who demand payment for bogus warrants or missed jury duty.
A disturbance in a Fort Worth motel parking lot ended with one man dead; homicide detectives are canvassing witnesses and no arrests have been reported.
A Tuesday night shooting in Dallas left one person dead and another wounded; police say detectives are investigating and no suspects were in custody.
Brandon Kingsley Johnson, 44, was booked into Collin County jail on Feb. 6, 2026, on a first-degree murder charge and related felonies. His 2021 Denton County indictment was reversed on appeal and remains active.
Police announced multiple arrests Tuesday in the Jan. 30 White Settlement home invasion that left 33-year-old Savanna Parker dead; authorities say license‑plate readers and video helped lead to the arrests.
A 26-year-old man was killed Monday night on Chaucer Place; police arrested a 30-year-old suspect who now faces capital murder charges.
A man was stabbed Monday afternoon outside a Shamrock gas station in South Dallas and taken to a hospital. Police say no suspect has been identified.
A pickup struck the rear of a semi on I‑35 northbound near Basswood on Monday night, killing the driver and shutting all northbound lanes as TxDOT urged detours.
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