Reward offered by FBI for suspect in fatal 2021 Garland convenience store shooting

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 4/8 5:06A Sara Sanchez

Abel Elias Acosta is wanted in Dallas County, facing charges including capital murder of multiple persons, in connection with the deadly shooting of three teenagers in Garland. The crime occurred the...

Trial to begin Tuesday for former FedEx driver charged in killing of Athena Strand

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 4/6 12:36P Sara Sanchez

What to Know The trial is expected to begin Tuesday morning and will be livestreamed and live blogged in this article. The judge has warned that the trial will include graphic testimony and video....

Fort Worth teenager killed in overnight drive-by shooting

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 4/2 8:22A Alanna Quillen and Larry Collins

Police are investigating a deadly drive‑by shooting that killed a 15-year-old boy inside his southwest Fort Worth home early Thursday morning. Police were called to the 6700 block of Glenbrook Lane...

Juvenile killed in south Fort Worth drive-by shooting

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The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting in South Fort Worth. On Thursday, April 2, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m. South Division officers were called to the 6700 block of Glenbrook Lane in reference to a...

Rockwall County Jury Delivers 10-Year Sentence to Repeat DWI Offender

Blue Ribbon News 3/30 6:30A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (March 30, 2026) On March 25, 2026, Judge David Rakow of the 439th Judicial District Court sentenced Dallas County resident, James William Travis, 44, to ten years in a Texas prison for the felony offense of Driving While Intoxicated...

Man killed in shooting at Arlington event venue

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The Arlington Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that resulted in the death of a 32-year-old man. On Sunday, March 29, 2026, at approximately 4:29 a.m., officers responded to an event venue in the 1200 block of...

Good Samaritan fatally struck by vehicle after crash in Dallas

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The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatality accident that occurred earlier this morning on southbound Highway 67 in Dallas. Authorities say there were a couple of crashes that occurred in the area. An individual got out of...

Chef Tiffany Derry represents North Texas as FIFA World Cup hospitality captain

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/27 3:04A Brittney Johnson

Award-winning celebrity chef Tiffany Derry is stepping into a global spotlight as the hospitality captain for FIFA Dallas, helping showcase North Texas to the world. Derry is one of 16 sports and entertainment ambassadors selected, one for each...

Man found shot in east Arlington convenience store parking lot dies at hospital

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The Arlington Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting that resulted in the death of a 20-year-old man. On Thursday, March 26, 2026, at approximately 1:24 a.m., officers responded to a reported shooting in a convenience store...

Fort Worth police shoot armed man after domestic disturbance call

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/26 3:56A Alanna Quillen

A man was shot by a Fort Worth police officer after authorities say he advanced toward officers while armed in northwest Fort Worth. The shooting happened just after 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night in the 4200 block of Bonita Drive, according to the...

TEA names new superintendent and board of managers for Fort Worth ISD

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/24 2:22A Wayne Carter and Hannah Jones

Texas Education Agency has announced the appointment of a superintendent and a nine-member board of managers to govern the Fort Worth ISD. Commissioner Morath named Dr. Peter B. Licata as the new superintendent of Fort Worth ISD. Licata began...

Lone Star Park holding national anthem auditions next week

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/20 4:04A Jared Rodriguez

Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie is holding their annual national anthem auditions next Tuesday, March 24. Soloists, duets, choirs, instrumentalists, and groups are all invited to audition. Anyone interested must audition in person to perform...

Limited spots, high demand: Texas voucher applications close today

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/17 4:19A Sara Sanchez

Applications for families hoping to use public funds to pay for private school during the 2026-2027 academic year will remain open until 11:59. They are available on the state website for Education...

Dallas native wins 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/16 6:10A Jared Rodriguez

Big Tex will be sporting some new boots at the State Fair of Texas this fall, and now we know who gets to help design them. This year s winner is Aaliyah McNeal, who grew up around the corner from...

Man killed in Denton shooting; suspects arrested for Murder

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The Denton Police Department has arrested two individuals in connection with an overnight shooting that left one man dead. At approximately 12:41 a.m., officers responded to the 400 block of E. Prairie Street in reference to a shooting call. Upon...