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A two‑alarm house fire in Colleyville left one person dead and two others displaced while crews worked into the evening.
Three people were wounded in an overnight shooting at Cru Lounge in west Fort Worth, two were hospitalized and are expected to survive.
The Mesquite Police Department reported that pedestrians are involved in 1% of Texas traffic crashes but account for 19% of fatalities, urging road safety vigilance.
A Tarrant County man was sentenced to 30 years after a motel search reportedly turned up meth, fentanyl, cocaine and a firearm. Prosecutors say the DA's narcotics unit handled the case.
A gas leak in Arlington led to the closure of N. Collins St., prompting residents to seek alternative routes as advised by the Arlington Police Department on social media.
A shooting was reported Thursday afternoon across from Woodrow Wilson High School in East Dallas; authorities and the district say the scene is under investigation.
Nicholas Carney receives a life sentence for a 1991 child kidnap and sexual assault, following DNA evidence linking him to the crime and an additional 1999 case.
Lazarus Gomes, 33, was sentenced to 25 years in prison after his probation for a drug offense was revoked due to violent acts against an intimate partner.
A child in Fort Worth was shot after reportedly accessing a gun safe; police say the child is stable and detectives are investigating.
Officer Thomas Fury, badge #11710, was fired after a disciplinary hearing tied to an August family‑violence arrest, the department announced on Jan. 22.
A man died after a Thursday afternoon shooting on the 300 block of S Glasgow Drive in Dallas; police say a suspect is in custody and detectives are investigating.
A Fort Worth man was sentenced to 25 years after prosecutors say he attacked a partner while on probation.
The Lewisville Police Department shared December 2025 statistics, detailing calls for service, crimes, traffic stops, DUIs, collisions, and arrests to enhance transparency.
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