Before movies, a cyclorama immersed people in Fort Worth in a Civil War battle
Cycloramas were a form of three-dimensional art hugely popular in the late 19 th century. And as a form of entertainment, they filled a niche between live stage shows and movies – yet to be invented. They were sweeping pieces of artwork that combined painted backgrounds with physical objects, creating the appearance...
At least 4 businesses damaged after fire at Dallas shopping center, officials say
DFR told CBS News Texas that a passerby reported seeing a fire at the retail shopping center at 5405 W. Lovers Lane.
Man shot by deputies during domestic disturbance call in Haslet, sheriff’s office says
According to the sheriff's office, deputies responded to the domestic disturbance incident at a home in the 14000 block of Oak Bark Drive.
Mother seeks answers after Dallas woman, mother of five, killed in shooting
DALLAS, Texas — A Dallas mother says she is searching for answers after her daughter, a 30-year-old mother of five, was killed in a shooting earlier this month. Shashawn Swanson says she is still trying to process the loss of her daughter, Nadia Swanson, who Dallas police say was shot and killed on Markville Drive on...
Fort Worth officer’s concern ignites an outpouring of help for family of 8
What began as part of a Fort Worth police officer’s daily patrol quickly became personal and led to an outpouring of compassion for a single mother and her seven children. According to Robin Bohlin with the Fort Worth Police and Clergy Coalition, the effort started when the officer met a young boy in his patrol area.
Texas Introduces Adaptive Speed Limit Signs on I-35W and U.S. 54 to Improve Road...
Drivers in Texas are beginning to encounter a new breed of road signage that actively adapts to changing conditions on the highway. Following a series of legislative measures, electronic signs with adjustable speed limits are now operational in various parts of the state. According to a report by FOX4News, this...
Texas 7-Eleven Destroyed During Botched Attempt to Steal ATM
The two suspects later abandoned the ATM after ripping it from the store using a cable tied to a stolen SUV.
Dallas Police Seek Public’s Help in Cold Case Murder of Alice Fisher, Trackdown Initiative...
As the year comes to a close, Dallas police continue their search for three suspects responsible for the brutal and inexplicable murder of Alice Fisher, according to FOX 4 News. On a January night in her West Dallas apartment, Fisher, grappling with medical issues and separated by fortune from the world’s winds, was...
UT Southwestern Medical Center to run North Texas’ first state-run psychiatric hospital
The first state-run psychiatric hospital will open next summer under the direction of UT Southwestern Medical Center in the heart of Dallas' Medical District.
Pedestrian struck, killed on Christmas night in Grand Prairie, police say
One person was killed on Christmas night after being struck by a car in Grand Prairie, police said in a statement Friday. The victim, identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office as 42-year-old Roger Torres, attempted to cross the road in the 5400 block of Lake Ridge Parkway at around 8:30 p.m., police...
