Plano police arrest five people behind 29 car thefts worth $1.1 million
The suspects stole mostly Camaros and Corvettes from a dozen different cities. Behind masks on a rainy day in March, two of the suspects first stole a Chevrolet SS from a gym parking lot in Plano. It was all caught on the victim’s dash camera video. Between March and...
Taylor Sheridan Selects Small Texas Town As Filming Location For New ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff “Rio...
Taylor Sheridan continues to support his home state of Texas. The writer, director and creator of shows like Yellowstone, its prequel and sequel spinoffs, and his most recent hit Landman, has long been a supporter of the state of Texas. And it’s the state he currently calls home, living in Weatherford, Texas at his...
Dallas Animal Services closes down intake of animals for second time
On Saturday, August 2, Dallas Animal Services announced that it would no longer accept dogs from the public due to an outbreak at the shelter of Canine Distemper Virus, a contagious and often fatal viral disease that affects dogs. The shelter said that it would accept only sick, injured, or...
Dallas Woman Threatened To Kill Her Teacher At 18. Decades Later, She Allegedly Murdered...
Back in 1986, Patricia Ruth Holt, a then-18-year-old, was charged with attempted murder after threatening to kill her teacher. Almost 40 years later, Holt, now 57, is accused of killing her boss, whom she allegedly shot in the head. As reported by The Daily Freeman, the teacher-related incident occurred back...
Dallas Police Department Nets Multiple Arrests and Seizures in Joint Operation Against Drug Trade
In a recent bust targeting drug sales in high-crime areas, the Dallas Police Department's Northeast Patrol, along with units from the Southeast, North Central, and Northwest divisions, executed a joint operation on July 18. The operation led to multiple arrests and seizures, adding up to 5 felony charges and 8 felony...
Grand Prairie resident wins $1M on scratch-off lottery ticket
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - A lucky Grand Prairie resident is $1 million richer after claiming the top prize in a Texas Lottery scratch ticket game. According to the Texas Lottery, the winning "$1,000,000 Crossword" ticket was purchased recently at the Starfield Market on Main Street in Buda, Texas. The winner’s...
DeSoto Teen Safely Reunited with Family Thanks to Community and Police Efforts
In a seamless effort of community and law enforcement cooperation, a young black male, believed to be around 16 years old, has been safely returned to his family. The DeSoto Police Department broadcast the update across social media, extending a "heartfelt thank you to the DeSoto community, law enforcement, and...
Fugitives captured by Laredo Border Patrol in Arlington
ARLINGTON, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo Sector Border Patrol, in cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), apprehended two fugitives in Arlington. On Monday, August 11, the Laredo Sector Border Patrol announced the arrest of two family members, Jose Vicente Ortiz...
A 25-year-old man was shot and injured by an officer, Irving police say
A man was shot by Irving police officer on Saturday, Aug 9, after he refused to comply with orders, Irving police said in a news release. Officers were notified of a suspicious person in the 1400 block of N. Nursery Road, at about 3:30 a.m., police said. When officers arrived, they contacted the reporting party and...
Traffic Alert – Scheduled DFW Road Work August 11th – 17th
A busy week for road work in DFW with RED ALERT overnight construction scheduled on I-20 in Fort Worth, NB 75 will be shut down nightly in Sherman and lots of orange cones on the Dallas North Tollway in Frisco with multiple lanes closed.