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A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Lewisville; the incident closed northbound Garden Ridge for the investigation.
Firefighters quickly contained a potentially disastrous blaze on Duane Avenue without injury, with Benbrook and Fort Worth departments collaborating. Cause under investigation.
A south Fort Worth pursuit ended at Wichita and Seminary; police say a K‑9 bit the suspect, who was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
A man wanted in Dallas was arrested without incident in Port Gibson after a six-month search. Authorities said the arrest was the result of timely intelligence and interagency cooperation.
A Dumas man was sentenced to 60 years after prosecutors say he paid teens to produce sexually explicit material online. Federal agents say the probe uncovered additional abusive content.
A Colorado City man was sentenced to 19 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material. Prosecutors say he sent an explicit video of a young child and shared files online.
A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in North Dallas on New Year's Day; the driver was arrested on intoxication manslaughter charges. The investigation continues.
Two individuals were wounded in a drive-by shooting at a Fort Worth bus station on Friday evening; both are expected to survive. Police are investigating the motive and seeking suspects.
A shooting at Pink House Club in Northwest Dallas on New Year's Day injured five, including rapper Zeethewizard, who is critically ill. The investigation is ongoing.
A former Azle High School student is suing the Azle ISD, alleging sexual abuse by a coach amid claims of the district's indifference to her situation.
A police chase in Fort Worth's Stockyards ended early Saturday when a fleeing car crashed into a utility pole, killing a passenger and critically injuring the driver.
Two people were shot Friday at the East Lancaster bus transfer station in Fort Worth; both were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
A Dallas detective solved a decades-old missing person case of Norman Prater, merging it with an unsolved hit-and-run from 1973, bringing closure to the Prater family.
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