Body recovered from Vilbig Lake in Irving after man falls from boat
IRVING, Texas - Authorities recovered the body of a man Tuesday afternoon, a day after he fell from a boat into Vilbig Lake in Irving, Texas, and disappeared underwater, police said. Body recovered from Irving lake. What we know:. The incident was reported on Monday, Dec. 1, at approximately 7:45...
Four Arlington ISD High Schools Recognized Nationally for Excellence
Four high schools in the Arlington Independent School District (ISD) have been included in the U.S. News & World Report list of top schools in the nation. The schools are Arlington Collegiate High School, Arlington College and Career High School, Martin High School, and Seguin High School. The recognition is based on...
5 displaced in Fort Worth house fire
A large house fire on Fort Worth's southwest side early Wednesday displaced five residents (four adults, one child); no injuries were reported. While fire crews were busy, a FWFD Battalion Chief's vehicle was struck by a passing driver at a separate accident scene. The department used the non-injury collision as...
Erykah Badu celebrates ‘Mama’s Gun’ anniversary with concert at Toyota Music Factory
Erykah Badu chose not to make a big deal about the 25th anniversary of Baduizm, her trailblazing debut album. But she is marking the silver jubilee of her second album with “Mama’s Gun ’25: The Return of Automatic Slim.” The tour began in October at the Hollywood Bowl and ends Dec. 10 with a hometown show at Toyota...
Pickup truck crashes into Fort Worth apartment, killing resident inside
A person died Tuesday evening after a pickup truck crashed into an apartment unit in South Fort Worth, according to police. Just before 6:30 p.m., officers responded to a major accident at 4633 Sycamore School Road. When they arrived, they found a red pickup had veered off the road and onto an apartment complex...
FBI: Terror suspect said he wanted to kill Americans in Fort Worth suicide bombing
An Afghan national, Mohammad Dawood Alokozay, was arrested in Fort Worth for allegedly making threats of a suicide bomb attack in a video posted to TikTok. Federal court documents confirm he spoke of wanting to kill Americans and expressed support for the Taliban in the video call. Alokozay, a lawful...
After Violent Crime Spree, DART Spends Millions On Security Improvents
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) system has much more to navigate than the greater Dallas-Fort Worth area map, currently. This fall, as more member cities discuss exiting their partnership with the agency, news of three unrelated shootings in a five-week span occurring on separate DART properties hit headlines....
Families File Lawsuit Against Ten Commandments In Schools
North Texas families from Dallas, Fort Worth, Hurst-Euless-Bedford, and Richardson are among the 18 that have filed a class-action lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order and an injunction that would stop any public school district from displaying the Ten Commandments. Two federal courts have found the law to...
Fort Worth Police homicide unit detectives O’Brien and Cedillo have solved the city’s most...
FORT WORTH, Texas — Detective Thomas O’Brien grew up surrounded by law enforcement and says the field runs in his family. His stepfather worked in the profession, and his grandfather spent three decades with the LAPD, shaping the path that eventually led him to the Fort Worth Police Department’s Homicide Unit.
Fort Worth Police Seek Three Suspects in Armed Robbery Outside Store
Fort Worth police are asking for the public’s help identifying three men involved in an aggravated robbery earlier this month on the city’s north side. The incident happened on November 11 in the 2400 block of Avondale Haslet Road. According to investigators, the victim was sitting in his vehicle in a store parking...
