A Fort Worth man was given 35 years after a 2022 apartment shooting left his girlfriend’s son paralyzed. The Tarrant County DA credited Fort Worth police for the work on the case.

A federal jury in Fort Worth awarded more than $600,000 to a former Tarrant County deputy after finding racial discrimination. The verdict follows claims he was retaliated against for reporting misconduct.

Adrian Tijerina will become Red Oak's new police chief on March 2 after a competitive search. A public meet‑and‑greet is scheduled for March 9.

A Tarrant County judge gave Darius Brown 15 years following the 2022 fatal shooting of Donald Hunt at an Arlington apartment. Court documents and witness statements were central to the case.

Showers and thunderstorms will sweep through Dallas today; a few storms may be briefly severe. Expect a soggy commute and localized heavy rain.

Paxton ruled Feb. 12 that independent probes are required only when an inmate dies on jail grounds, reshaping how Tarrant County in‑custody deaths may be handled.

A Tarrant County jury convicted Donald Dalton of continuous sexual abuse and he was sentenced to 50 years, the DA’s office said.

Federal prosecutors in Fort Worth say five employees tied to Agridime LLC were indicted in an alleged $220M cattle contract fraud that affected thousands of investors. One defendant remains at large as the probe and receivership continue efforts to recover funds.

Public Storage is moving its corporate headquarters from Glendale to Frisco as part of a PS4.0 leadership reset that promotes H. Tom Boyle to CEO. The decision lists 2811 Internet Blvd as the new Frisco address and comes amid a string of California‑to‑Texas HQ moves.

Three measles cases were confirmed this month in a Rockwall County household; exposed family members are under a 21‑day observation and officials urge MMR vaccination.

Dallas Police posted a remembrance for Officer Mitchell Penton on the fifth anniversary of his death; the driver who hit his patrol car was later convicted and given a 30‑year sentence.

Irving police warn of aggressive parking‑lot scammers pressing people to pay through apps or hand over cards; some victims reported thousands in unauthorized charges.

Lewisville ISD will launch a full‑time online freshman cohort and a hybrid option for grades 10–12 in 2026‑27, with an online info session set for Feb. 18.