Man shot, killed by Fort Worth officer, police say

Fort Worth Police said it happened just after midnight on Saturday, May 16.

• May 18

Criminal trial of Johnson County Sheriff Adam King has been postponed

The trial was scheduled for next week. What led to the postponement remains unclear.

• May 15

Cartel leader "The Gardener" hit with U.S. charges after dramatic capture

Jalisco cartel boss Audias Flores Silva was arrested in an operation by Mexican Navy special forces based on information provided by U.S. agencies.

• May 15

Human remains discovered in search for missing Everman boy, officials say

Rodriguez-Alvarez was last accounted for in October 2022, but his family did not report him missing until March 2023.

• May 14

Kouri Richins sentenced in husband's fentanyl-laced cocktail murder

Utah mom Kouri Richins was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole on Wednesday, after a jury convicted her of murder and other charges in her husband's 2022 death.

• May 13

Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions, orders new trial

Alex Murdaugh was convicted of his killing his wife and his son at the family's home in 2021.

• May 13

Judge shot dead while heading to gym without her bodyguards

Lady Pachar was shot that day while traveling by car to a gym in the southwestern city of Machala.

• May 13

Woman who sneaked drugs into the Dallas County jail sentenced for inmate's death

An arrest affidavit said she made it through police, a strip search, and an X-ray scanner at the jail with drugs hidden in a body cavity.

• May 13

Renewed FBI search for Noel Rodriguez Alvarez stirs hope, frustration

More than a dozen crews were seen excavating in the backyard of a North Texas home at the center of the disappearance of 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez Alvarez.

• May 13

Convicted Utah author's son reveals new details about night his dad died

Prosecutors said Kouri Richins laced her husband's cocktail with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022.

• May 13

FBI excavates backyard at North Texas home of mom accused of killing son

Cindy Rodriguez Singh is accused of killing her son, 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez Alvarez, but the boy's body has yet to be found.

• May 12

Teen faces new charges for crash that killed North Texas mom, child

Gracie Yates was taken into custody by the Texas High Patrol on May 11 for first-degree intoxication manslaughter and felony injury to a child, according to DPS.

• May 12

Tanner Horner files appeal days after being sentenced to death

Less than a week after a Tarrant County jury sentenced him to death for the 2022 killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, Tanner Horner's attorney filed an appeal.

• May 12

McKinney man sentenced to life in prison for deadly daytime armed robbery

Donte Murry, 26, reportedly lied to a detective before admitting he was meeting the victim for a drug deal and planned to rob them.

• May 12

The Nancy Guthrie investigation could hang on a strand of DNA

A strand of DNA. An eerie doorbell video. The investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance reaches 100th day with no sign of a breakthrough.

• May 12

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