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Raymond Hawkins, 51, was sentenced to 13 years for intoxication manslaughter, having caused the death of motorcyclist Juan Perez Jr. with a BAC of 0.22%.
Firefighters from Parker County ESD 1 aided Weatherford colleagues in battling a two-alarm fire near Airport Rd, with a social media post showing the efforts.
Arnold Middle School teacher Kelvin Leiva was arrested and now faces third-degree felony grooming charges, the district says.
An 8-year-old boy in Dallas was found safe after a citywide search, following his disappearance on January 13, 2026. Heber Alvarado Contreras was last seen wearing a "Paw Patrol" backpack.
Arlington Police Department reports a 12% decrease in overall crime for 2025, with a focus on technology and partnerships contributing to the decline.
A 31‑year‑old Fort Worth man was arrested after an alleged social‑media threat naming a Tarrant County judge. He’s booked on a terroristic‑threat charge and held in the county jail.
Fort Worth police say a 1-month-old died after meth exposure; his mother has been arrested on a manslaughter charge and is being held on a $75,000 bond.
A Tarrant County juvenile probation officer was arrested on charges including aggravated sexual assault of a child and is being held on $100,000 bond.
Toni Hudson remains hospitalized after a pit bull attacked her on Marfa Avenue, leaving severe facial injuries and a broken finger.
A woman was found dead and a man critically injured after deputies responded to a welfare check near Waxahachie, authorities said.
Dallas police say a six‑week sweep with U.S. Marshals led to 52 arrests of people wanted on felony warrants, and officials point to drops in robberies in target zones.
Dallas police identified Jose Isreal Perez as the man killed in Pleasant Grove on Nov. 29. Detectives say the case remains under investigation.
White Settlement Fire Department and allied units quickly contained an attic fire with no injuries, showcasing interagency collaboration and preparedness.
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