Fort Worth Officer Matt Pearce, Shot 6 Times, Returns To Where Life Nearly Ended 3 Years Ago
After a long recovery, Officer Pearce is back on patrol, with a mission that could lead him to help save another officer facing the same fate he did.
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After a long recovery, Officer Pearce is back on patrol, with a mission that could lead him to help save another officer facing the same fate he did.
His father shot a Fort Worth police officer six times before being killed, today Ed McIver Jr. learned his punishment for violating probation.
The body of a Midland Police officer who was shot Monday and died Tuesday was escorted by Fort Worth Police officers on the way to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office Tuesday afternoon for autopsy.
The unsettling discovery was made Sunday afternoon in the 800 block of Beach Street near Gateway Park and the Trinity River.
A Fort Worth officer was taken to a hospital for head pains after a suspected drunk driver crashed into their squad car Saturday.
Police said the child's mother and father were the only adults in the home at the time. There were two twin children, 2 years old, also in the home.
Two people got out of an SUV near the 6000 block of Brentwood Stair Road Friday, presented themselves as police and ultimately robbed the victim.
Arlington Police have arrested a woman and her accomplice after allegedly robbing banks in Arlington and Fort Worth in recent weeks.
Police are searching for a suspect who they say hit a Fort Worth Stock Show worker on Feb. 2 and then drove away.
Arlington and Fort Worth Police are are trying to catch a bank robber who has struck at least three times in the last week.
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office report shows Vanessa Matlock, the driver in a deadly wrong-way crash on January 4, had marijuana and alcohol in her system at the time.
Fort Worth police are asking for your help identifying and locating a person of interest in the murder of a 16-year-old near the OK Food Mart on Meadowbrook Drive.
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday evening in a parking lot outside of a store in east Fort Worth.
A woman has died after a one-ton bale of recycled materials fell on her in a waste-processing facility in East Fort Worth.
Police have arrested a man in connection to a vicious sucker punch to a mother in front of her children.
A Fort Worth police officer who was at the center of a controversial arrest of a woman and was fired for excessive force has been reinstated to the department.
Jennifer Leedy told CBS 11 she and her daughters were walking to their car Sunday, which was parked in a lot off Throckmorton when it happened.
I know a lot officers now that I've spoken to directly that have survived shootings. You know, we just gotta pick up the pieces and move forward. And that's… we do the best we can with that." said Fort Worth Police Officer Matt Pearce.
"They slammed into something. I thought it was my mom," Hannah said. "I saw them just jump out of the car and I'm thinking, 'why is my mom jumping out of the car?' And so I jumped out, too and I went too and I was like mom, what are you doing?"
A 13-year-old girl is safe after someone stole a vehicle she was in at a gas station in Fort Worth, police say.
The Fort Worth Police Department announced the firing of five police officers and the suspension of two others on Tuesday, following the department's administrative investigation into a man dying in custody.
A man accused of breaking into several homes and who shot at homeowners and police has been arrested near Lake Worth after a standoff with SWAT.
Just one day after the Fort Worth Police Chief withdrew from contention, Baltimore's mayor has picked the New Orleans police superintendent as her nominee to lead the city's force.
The standoff began after a chase on the interstate. The standoff ended around 3:30 p.m.
It seems the police chief in Fort Worth won't be leaving after all. Joel Fitzgerald has officially withdrawn his name for consideration to be the next Baltimore Police Commissioner.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, has forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
Fort Worth's Coyote Drive-In is closing after 14 years, with its final movies set for Labor Day weekend.
The Royse City Police Department said the incident happened around 6:30 p.m. Thursday at I-30 and mile marker 79, closing both westbound and eastbound lanes.
Vance says gas prices could have been "much higher were it not for our efforts," as the Iran war pushes pump prices to expected Labor Day weekend records.
County Line Records is also seeing younger customers embrace CDs, cassettes, and other physical media as a way to unplug.
Fort Worth's Coyote Drive-In is closing after 14 years, with its final movies set for Labor Day weekend.
The Royse City Police Department said the incident happened around 6:30 p.m. Thursday at I-30 and mile marker 79, closing both westbound and eastbound lanes.
Vance says gas prices could have been "much higher were it not for our efforts," as the Iran war pushes pump prices to expected Labor Day weekend records.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, has forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
County Line Records is also seeing younger customers embrace CDs, cassettes, and other physical media as a way to unplug.
Technology company SPAN wants to build thousands of tiny data centers and spread them across the country.
Critics of LifeWise say its business model puts too much of the burden on local communities.
Under SB 1049, school districts must allow students to leave campus during the school day for religious instruction.
SB 1049 compels school districts to allow students to leave campus for religious instruction during the school day.
"Maybe this is one of those times that we just need to be loud and make people hear us that they're not being treated fairly," she said.
Thomas Ross allegedly tried to get his campaign manager to plant cocaine and Adderall on his opponent, federal prosecutors in Missouri said.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump executive order that would prevent certain people from automatically becoming U.S. citizens at birth.
The Pentagon will begin requiring male service members ages 30 and older to get screened for testosterone deficiency, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called for the change over the summer.
James Talarico's Senate campaign is accusing Ken Paxton and his campaign treasurer of "illegally spending" $1 million that was routed to a Paxton-aligned super PAC.
The Trump administration is withholding approval from Texas for about $9.8 billion in the next year.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
U.S. officials have confirmed cases of a parasitic illness tied to lettuce in three more states: Georgia, Tennessee and Texas.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Dallas County health officials said the possible exposure happened during the 2025-26 school year, and that testing is recommended for returning students in grades 10-12.
Casting for Recovery was started by two women, a professional angler and a reconstructive breast surgeon, who recognized the healing powers of fly fishing.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
After a 2024 merger with Cedar Flags the combined company moved its headquarters to North Carolina.
The project would include a new Dallas Stars arena, along with restaurants, shops and public spaces.
It's an annual Dallas tradition, but this year those pink Cadillacs are parking in Fort Worth.
A fairly new entertainment and food venue in Allen surprised a lot of people last week by suddenly shutting down.
The future of AI technology manufacturing has landed in North Texas.
Milton backed up Prescott in 2025, his second year in the league after the Cowboys acquired him in a trade with New England.
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
Team USA begins its pursuit of a fifth consecutive World Cup title against China on Friday, Sept. 4, in Berlin in the first of three games in group play.
The longtime Dallas Cowboys quarterback and CBS Sports football analyst said he came to rely on alcohol to get off pain medications after multiple back surgeries.
The game was nationally televised, and video shared on social media of the incident has been viewed millions of times.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
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.
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