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A 79‑year‑old Colorado man was indicted in the 1981 Grapevine strangling after DNA from soda bottles matched male DNA on a victim's nightgown.
Two adults were found dead at a private pond in east Fort Worth after an overturned kayak was discovered.
Firefighters forced entry into the wrong Dallas house and splintered a homeowner’s front door; after an initial denial the city ultimately paid $4,100 for repairs.
A late-night shooting in Fort Worth's Carol Oaks Lane parking lot left a man dead as detectives detained multiple people and continue to investigate.
Five teenagers were hospitalized after a carjacked sedan crashed into a traffic-signal pole during a police chase in Pleasant Grove. Multiple handguns were recovered and charges are pending.
A person was killed early Wednesday on eastbound I-20 near Dowdy Ferry after being struck while changing a tire, deputies say.
Frisco police say a pre‑dawn shooting in the 12000 block of Chattanooga Drive left one person with non‑life‑threatening injuries; detectives are seeking tips.
Dallas prosecutors said they will not seek the death penalty for Yordanis Cobos‑Martinez in the September beheading at the Downtown Suites, narrowing the state’s sentencing options.
Tarrant County deputies and Benbrook SWAT executed a search warrant early Wednesday in the 8100 block of Tumbleweed Trail. Authorities say the action followed a months‑long investigation and the probe remains active.
A Collin County jury gave Malik Davis 50 years after a machete ambush at the Islamic Center of Frisco. Surveillance video and the victim's testimony were central to the conviction.
A Dallas man was sentenced to 180 months for a Jan. 10, 2025 armed robbery of a Lyft driver in Plano. Prosecutors say the driver used Lyft’s emergency tool to summon police.
A Frisco man was sentenced to 20 years after prosecutors say he transported and sexually abused a minor at an Atlanta furry convention. Lifetime supervised release was also ordered.
A Frisco man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after admitting he transported a minor and sent explicit images, a federal judge ruled. The case included restitution and sex‑offender registration.
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