Officer Charged With Murder Resigns From Farmers Branch PD
Ken Johnson resigned Thursday from the Farmers Branch Police Department.
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Ken Johnson resigned Thursday from the Farmers Branch Police Department.
Authorities said that an East Texas woman was fatally shot after an 8-year-old boy picked up a rifle and it accidentally discharged it at a home. The woman died Sunday at a hospital. It is believed that the incident was a tragic accident.
Officials have confirmed a fatal shooting at a Walmart store in the city of Kaufman. The call was first reported as an active shooter situation, then a murder-suicide, and lastly as a scene that left one person dead and another injured.
A Mesa police officer charged in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man at a hotel two months ago has been fired, authorities said Monday.
Houston police say two men are charged with killing a Texan who recently was cited for having sex on a Ferris wheel in Las Vegas
Dallas police are still searching for the person/persons who fatally shot two men in an attack in an apartment complex parking lot.
A Farmers Branch teen who was shot and killed by a police officer, has been laid to rest.
A police officer who has been accused of shooting and killing a 16-year-old boy is out of jail on Thursday. Ken Johnson of the Farmers Branch PD bonded out and was released from a side exit not normally used for prisoners leaving the jail.
One of the victims was rushed to the hospital by Careflite. The other by ambulance.
An officer with the Fort Worth Police Department is recovering from serious injuries at JPS Hospital in Fort Worth on Wednesday after a Tuesday shootout with a wanted fugitive and that suspect's son.
Tom Macie had a front row seat Tuesday afternoon, as a swarm of police hunted down two fugitives in west Fort Worth.
Deputies deployed two "Tasers" which were ineffective, according to the Sheriff. Then one of the deputies fired his gun at the man.
Friends and family members of 16-year-old Jose Raul Cruz are demanding some answers Tuesday after the teen was shot and killed late Sunday night by a Farmers Branch police officer.
Officer Ken Johnson has been assigned to the patrol division since joining the Farmers Branch Police Department in March of 2015.
An off-duty North Texas police officer is under investigation after shooting and killing a 16-year old.
It happened in Addison Sunday night.
The shooting allegedly happened during a drug deal, according to an affidavit filed by police.
Police say 21-year-old Corey Freeman shot 20-year-old Davolya Lewis, who died from his injuries Saturday.
Police said the suspect had "produced his own handgun and defended himself."
Texas prisoner Coy Wesbrook is realistic about the likelihood he'll be executed Wednesday for a shooting rampage more than 18 years ago that left five people dead.
A police officer in Azle was forced to fire his weapon Sunday night, and an armed suspect is now dead. It happened at a home where there were reports of a man shooting a gun.
Officials say she's expected to survive.
Law enforcement officials responded to an apartment complex in Dallas on Thursday morning after reports of shots being fired. Officers were then involved in a standoff with the barricaded suspect.
This morning North Texans are grieving for a woman and her children as they mourn the death of a Euless police officer who was also a son, brother and soon-to-be groom.
Chief Mike Brown says the suspect fired at the officer first.
From nearly invisible black ice to freezing rain and sleet, here's how common winter weather hazards form, why they're so dangerous.
More than 1,000 flights into or out of DFW on Saturday have already been canceled.
The lanes reopened around 8 a.m., the Burleson Police Department said.
Delta said it is canceling flights at some airports in Texas, Oklahoma and other states because of the massive winter storm expected to blast much of the U.S.
The first winter storm warning of the season begins at 6 p.m. and continues through noon Sunday.
The first winter storm warning of the season begins at 6 p.m. and continues through noon Sunday.
More than 1,000 flights into or out of DFW on Saturday have already been canceled.
Abbott signed a disaster declaration for 134 counties on Thursday morning.
From nearly invisible black ice to freezing rain and sleet, here's how common winter weather hazards form, why they're so dangerous.
The lanes reopened around 8 a.m., the Burleson Police Department said.
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A Fort Worth firefighter severely burned in the line of duty is speaking out after his family, the public and politicians said the workers' compensation system failed him, denying him of much needed care.
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.
The Justice Dept. suggested independent journalist Don Lemon could be charged after he was seen in video of a protest inside a church in St. Paul on Sunday.
Geraldo Lunas Campos died following an altercation with guards at Camp East Montana, a tent facility on the grounds of Fort Bliss.
ICE authorized its officers to enter homes without judicial warrants in the cases of people with deportation orders, a sweeping reversal of longstanding rules, according to a whistleblower complaint.
President Trump said he will not be imposing tariffs against European countries over their objections to his efforts to acquire Greenland.
Crockett's campaign says she is best candidate to bring Democrats to the polls in the general election.
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.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
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.
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.
Parker was previously the secondary coach for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Jason Robertson scored two goals, Justin Hryckowian had a goal and two assists, and the Dallas Stars ended a three-game skid while snapping the Boston Bruins' six-game winning streak, 6-2.
Carlos Beltrán was a nine-time All-Star during his 20-year MLB career. Andruw Jones was a five-time All-Star and won 10 Gold Gloves.
A program that had played in a grand total of 13 bowl games in the 130-some years before coach Curt Cignetti arrived in 2024 went on a historic run en route to a 16-0 season and a national title.
The Mavericks rolled to a 114-97 victory Monday over the Knicks, who were booed frequently in the first half while falling behind by 30.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
An assistant for "Queer Eye" star Karamo Brown told "CBS Mornings" he would not be joining Tuesday's interview with the cast ahead of the release of the series' 10th and final season.
The publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid denies claims by Prince Harry and other celebrities of "unlawful information gathering."
A new class at Texas Christian University is drawing students in with a hit TV series and a clear path toward a real-world career.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
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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