Arlington Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Man at Risk, Rodney Joplin
The Arlington Police Department is actively seeking assistance from the public to help locate a missing man, Rodney Joplin, age 71, who was last reported to have been seen at his home at 4:00 am last Saturday. In an appeal circulated on social media, authorities described Mr. Joplin as a white male, approximately...
Fire at Fort Worth residence work of an arsonist, investigators say
A residential fire in Fort Worth on Sunday was deliberately set, according to investigators. A police report shows that about 9:30 p.m. on Dec. 7, the Fort Worth Fire Department responded to a call in the 300 block of North Hampton Street , north of East Belknap Street between Interstate 35 and the Trinity River....
Why has Tarrant sent more youth to juvenile prisons? It depends on who you...
Tarrant County leads the state in the number of youth it sends to Texas juvenile prisons, which doesn’t have enough space to accommodate the influx, causing overcrowding at the county’s detention center. But solutions to the problem are debated among Tarrant County officials and juvenile justice advocates. The Texas...
A majority of babies are diaper-insecure in these North Texas counties
DALLAS — Tens of thousands of North Texas babies live in households that struggle to afford diapers, according to a new study from the Urban Institute. The study found that a majority of babies, children 3 and younger, living in several North Texas counties may not have reliable access to diapers.
Burleson Police Investigate Fatal Shooting Involving Local Teens at Bailey Lake
On December 7, 2025, Burleson Police responded to a shooting at the Bailey Lake parking lot in Burleson, Texas. Officers found a 17-year-old male in the driver’s seat of a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds. He was unresponsive.
Fort Worth police investigating report of apartment squatter armed with AR-15
An apartment complex maintenance employee told Fort Worth police that he was surprised by a man wielding a rifle when the worker entered what was supposed to be a vacant unit. According to a police call log, the incident happened about 9:20 a.m. Monday at the Wind River Apartments, at 8725 Calmont Ave. in west Fort...
Motorcyclist Killed in Irving Road-Rage Crash on I-635; Suspect Vehicle Sought
IRVING, Texas - A 20-year-old motorcyclist was killed Saturday afternoon in a violent road-rage crash that shut down westbound LBJ Freeway for several hours, according to the Irving Police Department. First responders from Irving Police, Fire, and EMS were called to the scene around 4:55 p.m. on December 6 after...
Suspected Catalytic Converter Thief Arrested in Fort Worth Thanks to White Settlement Police Vigilance
Residents of White Settlement were on high alert when police were called to respond to a suspicious individual attempting to sever a catalytic converter from a vehicle—a crime often overshadowed by its big-city echoes yet just as pressing in the burrows of everyday occurrences. According to a social media post by the...
Fort Worth shooting: Man shot at men’s club overnight Saturday
FORT WORTH, Texas - A man was shot at a Fort Worth men's club early Sunday, police said. Temu Clearance SaleTemu Clearance Sale, where unbeatable discounts meet your shopping needsTEMU |. What we know:. Fort Worth police responded to a shooting at the Pandora Men's Club, 8700 South Freeway, around...
Tarrant County Man With Violent History Sentenced to 35 Years for Assaulting Family Member
A Tarrant County jury has delivered a guilty verdict against Raymond Miller, a 65-year-old man, for the crime of assault impeding breath or circulation on a family member. Miller, who has a prior conviction for homicide involving a former girlfriend, was found guilty in a case that pointed again to his violent...

















