Texas father charged with capital murder after toddler dies in hot car, police say
Investigators say the child remained in a hot car for hours as her father slept, leading to her death.
Two drivers charged after street‑racing crash kills elderly McKinney couple, police say
Authorities say a high‑speed race on July 17 led to the deadly collision.
Officer fatally shoots suspect after pursuit in south Fort Worth, police chief says
Police say the suspect, whose original offense was sexual assault of a minor, had removed an ankle monitor before fleeing from officers.
Two arrested after 69 dead cats and more than 70 live animals found at Alvarado home, police say
Investigators say hazardous conditions at the Jessup Street residence required specialized protective gear as crews worked to remove surviving animals and document the scene.
Man shot inside pickup likely wasn't victim of road rage attack, Arlington police say
Police clarified that paramedics had removed the man from his truck before officers arrived and said witnesses reported gunfire from another vehicle.
Victim identified in fatal train crash involving FedEx truck north of Itasca
DPS says the truck was crossing the tracks when it was struck. Its driver remains in critical condition.
North Texas‑based Eyemart Express confirms cyberattack that exposed customer data
The optical retailer says it contained the intrusion the same day, launched an investigation, and is offering complimentary credit monitoring to individuals whose Social Security numbers were involved.
DNA links man to 1997 Texas park murder, but he died before he could be prosecuted
The Amarillo cold‑case homicide was resolved after modern DNA testing linked evidence from the killing to a previously overlooked suspect with a history of knife attacks.
Dog found dead in Glenn Heights; animal cruelty investigation underway
Glenn Heights police are investigating an animal cruelty case after a dog was found dead at an Ellis County home during a day of triple-digit temperatures.
Plano crash kills 27‑year‑old passenger after SUV strikes light pole, police say
Police say the Infiniti collided with a Nissan Frontier before hitting a light pole Friday afternoon at a busy Plano intersection.
Friends fondly remember Carrollton soldier killed in Iranian strike on Jordan air base
Friends say Army Pvt. Isabella Gonzales, the 19‑year‑old Carrollton soldier killed in an Iranian strike on a Jordan air base, will be remembered for her bravery, discipline, and optimism.
Saginaw man sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for North Texas fentanyl death
Investigators say the victim died after taking counterfeit hydrocodone pills laced with fentanyl.
Genetic genealogy helps solve 2012 Arlington killing of woman found stabbed, police say
Detectives say the FBI's assistance helped solve a stabbing case that had gone cold for more than a decade.
Man fires shotgun at McKinney officer, surrenders after brief standoff, police say
Police say no one was injured after a 25‑year‑old man shot toward an officer and barricaded himself inside a McKinney apartment late Saturday.
Two 77-year-old McKinney residents killed in crash at Custer and Bedford roads, police say
The couple died at the scene, and police say the investigation into the collision remains ongoing.