Daniel Scesney Named New Grand Prairie Police Chief
Officials said Monday that Assistant Chief Daniel Scesney, 45, was promoted by the city manager to replace Steve Dye.
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Officials said Monday that Assistant Chief Daniel Scesney, 45, was promoted by the city manager to replace Steve Dye.
Bullet partnered with Officer Lance Montee and will get to live out the rest of his life with Officer Montee and his family.
The driver of an unauthorized vehicle that tried to enter the White House complex on November 21 is from North Texas.
The Grand Prairie Police Department is now the first municipal lock up facility in Texas to offer inmates virtual visitation.
Grand Prairie Police said the unlicensed 17-year-old driver of the Mitsubishi Galant, Frank Anthony Alvarez, of Dallas, was found to be intoxicated and placed under arrest.
Two teenagers are facing a capital murder charge after Grand Prairie police said they shot and killed a man they were trying to rob.
The Grand Prairie Police Department is asking for public assistance in identifying three teens/young adults that attacked and robbed a man trying to sell them a laptop.
The Grand Prairie Police Chief gave Mattie Hamilton a certificate expressing warm wishes on her big day and a birthday cake, of course!
The organization Back The Blue HQ presented a check for more than $40,000 to the family of A.J. Castaneda on Wednesday.
Thursday afternoon, A.J. Castaneda's fellow officers delivered and handed out pizza that was donated to youngsters at the city's Dalworth Rec Center, the same thing and same place Castaneda did so for years.
On Tuesday, Sgt. Hunter's family, friends, and fellow brothers and sisters in blue gathered to remember him and his sacrifice.
The remembrance ceremony for Sgt. Gregory Hunter will include a 21-gun salute, Taps and a balloon release at 9:00 a.m. outside the Walmart at 2225 Interstate 20.
Family, friends and colleagues said their final goodbyes to fallen Grand Prairie officer A.J. Castaneda Thursday morning at his funeral.
Visitation for Officer Albert "A.J." Castaneda will take place this evening from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Wade Family Funeral Home in Arlington.
Chief Steve Dye said there are so many good things to say about Officer Castaneda, it will be difficult to keep his remarks brief.
The funeral will be Thursday, June 13 at 11:00 a.m. at The Potter's House at 6777 W. Kiest Blvd. in Dallas.
Hundreds gathered Sunday evening to honor Grand Prairie officer A.J. Castaneda, who was killed Friday after he was hit by a vehicle.
A community in mourning is expected to gather Sunday evening to honor fallen Grand Prairie officer A.J. Castaneda at a candlelight vigil at police headquarters.
Officer A.J. Castaneda, 38, was running radar when a car lost control and slammed into him.
Police have arrested a North Texas woman who they say intentionally poured alcohol on her 5-year-old stepdaughter and set it on fire.
A 20-year-old man is dead after he crashed his motorcycle into a pickup truck that didn't yield the right-of-way Saturday evening in Grand Prairie, police say.
Grand Prairie Police said in happened around 1:15 a.m. Monday in the 2000 block of Plains Court.
A man was shot and killed by a Grand Prairie officer after leading police on a chase and pulling out a gun late Thursday evening, authorities say.
Fort Worth Police robbery detectives arrested Justanity Johnson, 18, and Xavier Parham, 18, for aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon after Grand Prairie Police pulled them over.
K9 Max detected the presence of narcotics at the home which helped in gaining probable cause for a search warrant, Grand Prairie Police said.
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
Prosecutors in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division were told they will not play a role in the investigation into a fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE officer, two sources said.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked HHS from halting $10 billion in social services funding to five states, a move the agency argued was necessary to crack down on fraud — but the states called unconstitutional.
Town leaders vote to discontinue the longtime food and music festival, citing high costs and limited return on taxpayer dollars.
FBI and DOJ search the property of the breeder who recorded killing a dog; former employee alleges widespread neglect and dozens of animal deaths.
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
Prosecutors in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division were told they will not play a role in the investigation into a fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE officer, two sources said.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked HHS from halting $10 billion in social services funding to five states, a move the agency argued was necessary to crack down on fraud — but the states called unconstitutional.
Town leaders vote to discontinue the longtime food and music festival, citing high costs and limited return on taxpayer dollars.
FBI and DOJ search the property of the breeder who recorded killing a dog; former employee alleges widespread neglect and dozens of animal deaths.
From laptops to vapes, lithium‑ion devices are driving emergency landings and evacuations as airlines push for stronger rules and better containment tools.
Texas veterans could be at risk of losing the help they need to stay home.
A North Texas couple tracked their stolen airport luggage across Dallas using an AirTag — only to learn police couldn't act on the data alone.
Nearly every day, hundreds of thousands of Texas students board a school bus.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
Even though school property taxes have been cut during the past several legislative sessions, many homeowners are still not happy about their property tax bills. Jack Fink spoke with Ryan Chismark, partner of Meritax Advisors, about Gov. Abbott and Lt. Gov. Patrick's plans for tax reform and other ideas he believes should be considered. This includes benefits for first-time homebuyers and public schools.
The city of Dallas estimates it needs hundreds of millions of dollars to repair the 50-year-old City Hall. Former Mayor Tom Leppert tells us why he thinks the city should sell it.
Republican State Representative Jared Patterson previously tried passing legislation to ban social media for children under the age of 18, but while it made it through the House, it didn't get across the finish line in the Senate. Now he's trying to pass the bill and has lowered the age to 16, just like Australia's new law.
Prosecutors in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division were told they will not play a role in the investigation into a fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE officer, two sources said.
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 the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
'Tis the season: for sniffles, but before you blame the holiday gathering at grandma's for your coughing, sneezy misery, look around.
In Plano, Dragonfly Scans is a healthcare company that wants to show you what's happening inside your body.
In his new wellness book, "Eat Your Ice Cream," Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel goes beyond the basics of eating, exercise and sleep, to the importance of being happy, social engagement, and recommended behaviors (like "don't be a schmuck") that can benefit longevity.
Doctors say flu cases are climbing fast across North Texas as a new variant drives early‑season spread.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
Trump said the "whole infrastructure" of Venezuela has to be rebuilt and that American companies would be used to rebuild it.
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.
After years in the making, Texas Instruments' semiconductor factory in Sherman has officially begun production.
Anthony Davis has ligament damage in his left hand, and the Dallas Mavericks' oft-injured big man could be facing an extended absence.
Jason Witten is packing up and heading north after being hired by Oklahoma University as the Sooner's new tight ends coach.
Dacoda Nichole Jones did not mention Rashee Rice by name when she posted photos on Instagram that appeared to show signs of physical abuse.
Radek Faksa scored a shorthanded goal, Casey DeSmith made 23 saves and the Dallas Stars ended their losing streak at six games by defeating the Washington Capitals 4-1.
The 83-year-old still has the goal of retiring as the owner with the most Super Bowl titles, despite Robert Kraft having twice as many as Jones' three.
A woman who was found dead in San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel on New Year's Day has been identified as Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, officials said.
George Clooney and his wife, Amal Clooney, were granted French citizenship because "they contribute, through their distinguished actions, to France's international influence and cultural outreach," the French government said.
Here are the significant books, films and characters joining the list of works in the public domain on Jan. 1, 2026.
Here's what to know about the lineup of performances scheduled for New Year's Eve, as crowds gather in Times Square to ring in 2026.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
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.