Horses evacuated during early morning fire in west Fort Worth
A barn containing horses had to be evacuated after the west Fort Worth structure caught fire early Friday, officials said. Firefighters responded to the 9900 block of Richland Street, near old Highway 80 and Longvue Avenue, shortly before 12:30 a.m. Neighbors reported hearing explosions at the location, fire...
Abilene hit-and-run murder suspect arrested in Fort Worth
A man suspected in a hit and run homicide was captured Friday in Fort Worth, an Abilene Police Department media release said. The U.S. Marshals Office out of Abilene arrested Cristopher Covington-Smith in Fort Worth on a Taylor County warrant for first degree murder in connection with the killing Corrisa Trowbridge,...
Arlington Jury Hands 20-Year-Old 75 Years for QuikTrip Killing
A Tarrant County jury found 20-year-old Taymour Makarem guilty of murder today and sentenced him to 75 years in prison for the killing of a 17-year-old outside a QuikTrip on Little Road in Arlington. Prosecutors told jurors that Makarem fired seven shots at nearly point-blank range during an argument on July 16,...
Report of barricaded person in west Fort Worth prompts large police, SWAT response
Multiple police units, including SWAT, responded to reports of a barricaded person Thursday morning in west Fort Worth. About 20 police units were dispatched to the 5500 block of Curzon Avenue starting about 10:45 a.m. after someone reported that a man was dragging a woman up and down the street by her legs,...
The Best Mushroom Burger In Texas Is Hiding At This Tiny Restaurant
If you think mushrooms on a burger are just an afterthought or a way to pretend you’re eating vegetables, Dutch’s Hamburgers in Fort Worth is about to completely change your perspective. This unassuming spot serves a Mushroom Swiss burger that’s so good, it might just ruin you for...
Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Triple Murder at Arlington Apartment Complex
TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — A 31 year old man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to capital murder in a triple homicide that occurred in Arlington. Larry Dewayne Reed entered the guilty plea in a Tarrant County courtroom in connection...
Taneisha Thompson: TX Mother Violently Snatched From Car In Front Of Son Over Petty...
Traffic stop escalated into violent arrest, raising concerns about officer conduct and potential violation of rights. Internal investigation found claims of excessive force to be unfounded, but case is still under review by district attorney. Lawyer argues officer could have de-escalated situation instead of turning...
Cops Swarm Maddox Street Block In Fort Worth Mystery Call
Fort Worth police converged on the 2200 block of Maddox Street yesterday, turning a residential stretch into an active scene as patrol units and local TV crews rolled in. What sparked the sudden police presence was not immediately clear, and authorities had not yet said whether anyone was hurt or taken into custody.
Dashcam video sparks dispute over excessive force in Hurst traffic stop arrest
Dallas civil rights attorney Lee Merritt is calling out the Hurst Police Department over allegations of racial profiling and use of excessive force when a mother was arrested during a traffic stop in January. But the Police Department says an internal affairs investigation determined the claims of excessive force...
Fort Worth Crash Horror as Unrestrained Baby Is Ejected, Mom Lands in Jail
A Fort Worth mother is behind bars after her infant was ejected from her car in a weekend crash and later died from the injuries, according to police. The wreck happened last Saturday at the intersection of Rock Island Street and Azle Avenue. Investigators say the baby was not in a car seat or otherwise restrained...

















