Dallas Man Sentenced For Promoting Prostitution At Hotels
Mecose Mendale Shorter, 32, was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison for engaging in an enterprise that promoted prostitution at various hotels in Dallas.
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Mecose Mendale Shorter, 32, was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison for engaging in an enterprise that promoted prostitution at various hotels in Dallas.
The Dallas Police Department is investigating an assault that happened last week, and are now asking for the public's help in locating the man responsible.
On Friday, police returned the rifle Mark Hughes surrendered to them the night of the shooting.
Vasquez worked to capture reactions as people struggled to come to terms with what had happened. His film "Divided Together Again" was released online just last week after the election results.
The convenience store clerk shot and killed by robbers in the Cockrell Hill area of Dallas this morning had only been on the job a few weeks.
A Dallas Police officer was arrested and charged with causing an accident involving damage to a vehicle back in September.
Police in Dallas are asking for help identifying and locating the man who held a clerk at gunpoint and robbed Unique Gold and Diamond over the weekend.
A woman is gunned down after arranging to sell her phone online. One suspect is in jail and police say there could be more arrests.
Dallas police are searching for the person who shot and killed a woman outside a popular theme restaurant Sunday night.
Investigators with the Dallas Police Department's Internet Crimes Against Children Unit arrested Garrett Alexander Mack, 28, for several offenses related to the possession and promotion of child pornography.
Two men have been wounded in a shootout at the same South Dallas convenience store where a seven-year-old girl was shot last week.
He's temporarily filling the shoes of former Chief David Brown and today Interim Dallas Police Chief David Pughes answered questions about his plan to keep the city safe.
He received national praise for leading the City of Dallas during some of its darkest days. Now Police Chief David Brown is turning in his badge. After 33 years the Chief is retiring – today.
Senator John Cornyn spoke about his gratitude to Chief Brown, his role in the Dallas police shootings, and his love of Stevie Wonder this morning.
Officers with the Dallas Police Department were call out to the scene of an accident involving a private school bus.
Robberies, thefts and most recently a sexual assault in Deep Ellum has business owners, patrons and residents on edge in the area.
The State Fair of Texas opens in just three days. Today a meeting between Dallas police, DART, and fair officials outlined the safety and emergency procedures for this year's fair.
Still recovering from the July sniper attack that left five police officers dead, the Dallas Police Department is facing a new crisis as its pension fund approaches insolvency and scores of officers announce unexpected retirements.
Police say the killer stole one victim's car, abandoned it a little while later and carjacked another vehicle after breaking into a nearby home.
The Dallas Police Department put out a statement Thursday afternoon regarding tonight's downtown protest organized by the Next Generation Action Network.
A Dallas police officer has turned himself in to the Dallas County Sheriff's Department.
Another police brutality march is set to take place in downtown Dallas tonight, led by the Next Generation Action Network, after more outcries about black men being shot by police erupted across the country.
Dallas police came under fire outside an Oak Cliff apartment complex early Tuesday by a suspect who was ultimately shot by officers.
Ron Pinkston Will retire from the Dallas Police Department the same day as Chief David Brown.
The Dallas Police Department is asking for your help finding a missing 20-year-old woman. Police say Earnestine "Rose" Johnson was last seen Sunday night and may be a danger to herself or others.
North Texas Muslim leaders call for action after a student prayer group in a public park was verbally attacked.
After a Fort Worth police officer was clinically dead for 15 minutes during a sudden cardiac event, his coworkers' quick use of an AED saved his life.
Early voting runs from Tuesday until Friday, Feb. 27.
A North Texas man has been charged in the murder of his mother and the kidnapping of a 4-year-old after an Amber Alert in another state led to his arrest.
Ron Rosas was a star player at Notre Dame and led his college team to the NCAA finals.
North Texas Muslim leaders call for action after a student prayer group in a public park was verbally attacked.
After a Fort Worth police officer was clinically dead for 15 minutes during a sudden cardiac event, his coworkers' quick use of an AED saved his life.
Racing fans—get ready. The Java House Grand Prix of Arlington is set to roar into town this spring, bringing a brand‑new kind of excitement to North Texas.
Early voting runs from Tuesday until Friday, Feb. 27.
A North Texas man has been charged in the murder of his mother and the kidnapping of a 4-year-old after an Amber Alert in another state led to his arrest.
As Texas, in recent years, has experienced an increase in its infant mortality rate, it has seen a growing interest in bereavement care for families.
Internal turmoil, missing records, and clashing narratives raise new questions about the nonprofit's management and oversight.
The CEO a Dallas nonprofit resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
A CBS News Texas investigation found those daily meals no longer being delivered to schools, despite the nonprofit's claims to the contrary.
Democratic candidate for Texas Governor Gina Hinojosa discusses her campaign. She tells Jack Fink about her plan to beat Gov. Greg Abbott.
A Q&A with Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico on the campaign trail in North Texas. Jack Fink caught up with Talarico during his stop at the University of North Texas in Denton.
Republican Wesley Hunt campaigns against career politicians in a bid for a U.S. Senate seat. He tells Jack Fink about his support for term limits.
Six Republicans broke ranks with their party to vote with Democrats to approve that move. The measure now heads to the Senate, where, even if it clears, it can still be vetoed by the President.
The owners of a million-square-foot warehouse outside of Dallas said in a statement Monday they would not sell or lease the building to ICE.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
After a Fort Worth police officer was clinically dead for 15 minutes during a sudden cardiac event, his coworkers' quick use of an AED saved his life.
Even though life in a cancer center may be monotonous, the patients opened up once they saw the golden pile of fur.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
Weather-related closures left Carter BloodCare 4,000 units of blood and blood components short of what it needs.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Ron Rosas was a star player at Notre Dame and led his college team to the NCAA finals.
Their respective semifinal wins on Monday set up a seventh gold-medal showdown between Team USA and Canada later this week.
Team USA star skater Ilia Malinin, after multiple falls at the Winter Games, speaks of a struggle to "stay sane through the endless insurmountable pressure."
TCU, which won the regular-season and conference tournament titles last season, is tied with No. 12 Baylor, but the Horned Frogs have the tiebreaker advantage.
Lindsey Vonn, the 41-year-old Olympic veteran from Colorado, also reflected on her Olympic crash, saying, "I don't have regrets."
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
The singer-songwriter who's remained on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart for seven straight decades has just released his latest album, "Inspirations of Life and Love." A youthful 84, he talks about his artistic longevity.
At 28, Australian actor Jacob Elordi has earned his first Academy Award nomination for his haunting portrayal of the Creature in Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein." He talks about his love of acting, and why he has no relationship with social media.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
Chappell Roan says she's left her talent agency after its CEO, Casey Wasserman, was named in files related to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
