North Texas serial armed robber sentenced to 60 years
A serial armed robber, Charles Brownlee, was sentenced to 60 years in federal prison for robbing five cash loan businesses in the DFW metroplex. Brownlee was convicted of multiple charges, including Hobbs Act Conspiracy to Interfere with Commerce by Robbery and using a firearm during a crime of violence. The...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Breaks Ground in Grand Prairie
Dirt is moving in Grand Prairie! We’re thrilled to officially break ground on BJ’s Wholesale Club, a major new addition coming to the southwest corner of Robinson and Mayfield Road - nestled between IKEA and Topgolf. BJ’s Wholesale Club is a membership-based warehouse retailer, similar to Costco and...
Officer saves lives in arson at Fort Worth motel
A White Settlement Police sergeant discovered a fire at a Red Roof Inn in Fort Worth while ending his shift and quickly alerted the fire department.
Person fatally struck by train in east Fort Worth, police say
A person was fatally struck by a train Tuesday morning in east Fort Worth, officials said. Police responded to the area of E. Lancaster Avenue and Sandy Lane about 7:20 a.m. after someone reported a train had hit a person lying on the tracks, according to the 911 call sheet. Police said they are investigating the...
Keller might join ICE. Will other Tarrant County cities follow? We asked police
Come August, Keller could be the largest city in Texas to sign up for a program allowing local law enforcement to work with federal immigration authorities. Will other Tarrant County police departments follow suit? The 287(g) program allows state and local law enforcement agencies to partner with U.S. Immigration and...
Texas Man Arrested After Making Shocking Inquiries for Buying Triple Bunk Beds to Accommodate...
A Texas man was arrested after making suspicious inquiries at a furniture store. Employees at the Fort Worth store were puzzled at the man’s strange questions. The alarmed employees were surprised when the man’s criminal history came to light. A man walked into the Fuze furniture store located in Fort Worth, Texas,...
Man dies of fentanyl overdose in Tarrant County Jail, mother’s lawsuit dismissed
Nearly three years after a man died in the Tarrant County Jail from a fentanyl overdose, a federal lawsuit against the county and a jail commissary company has been dismissed. Trelynn Wormley, 23, died July 20, 2022, while in the custody of the jail. Wormley's mother, Cassandra Johnson, sued, alleging...
‘Landman’ is back filming in North Texas this week. Here’s where
Cameras on Taylor Sheridan’s “Landman” continue to roll in North Texas. The Paramount+ series has been filming in and around the Metroplex since March, including in Fort Worth and surrounding cities such as Cresson and Jacksboro. The production has also spent time in Midland-Odessa and north of the state border in...
One Dead, Two Arrested After Shootout on Northwest Highway Near Irving Border
At around 4:25 a.m. on July 21, 2025, Dallas Police responded to a shooting in the 2000 block of West Northwest Highway, near the Irving city line. According to the preliminary investigation, a disturbance occurred between two groups at the location. During the altercation, 23-year-old Anthony Cristobal retrieved a...
Police chief candidate for Fort Worth withdraws application
Emada Tingirides, with the Los Angeles Police Department, withdrew her application for police chief at the Fort Worth Police Department.
