Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Dallas County judge accepted a guilty plea and sentenced Robert Ray Kelley to 30 years in the 2025 killing of Stephanie Wenneberg.
Five people were slashed at a gang-linked gathering in Fort Worth’s Historic Southside; a 31-year-old woman faces aggravated-assault charges.
An officer shot a man while serving a felony warrant in Saginaw; the man was taken to a hospital and the Texas Rangers are investigating.
A Wortham medspa owner and the spa’s medical director were arrested after a 2023 IV infusion led to a client’s death; the case helped spur new state rules.
A Haltom High band teacher surrendered to police and was booked on a charge of an improper relationship with a student; Birdville ISD says he resigned in April.
A Tarrant County jury handed two life terms to Jimmy Ray Horton after prosecutors said investigators found child sexual‑abuse material tied to him.
Fort Worth crews staged a high-angle rescue after a crane operator became stranded near the JPS medical campus. The slow, controlled descent was captured on video and ended after more than two hours.
A Young County justice of the peace is under investigation after an alleged late-night fight outside a Graham Whataburger involving teens and influencer Danny Duncan.
A man was stabbed on Las Vegas Trail in Fort Worth; police say he may have been mistaken for someone else. Detectives are asking for tips.
An Ellis County deputy shot and killed an armed suspect in Red Oak after the man allegedly pointed a gun at a deputy; Texas Rangers will lead the investigation.
A late-night stabbing at Good Vibes Bar & Grill left four people hospitalized; police shot and later pronounced the suspect dead, officials say.
A man was killed early Wednesday near the Bishop Arts District in Oak Cliff. Police say the shooter fled and homicide detectives are investigating.
Deputies swept the historic Tarrant County Courthouse on Tuesday after a bomb threat; searches of nearby buildings found no explosive devices, officials said.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.