Fort Worth TX

An early morning shooting in south Fort Worth has left a man injured, police said. Officers responded to the shooting near 3570 W. Seminary Drive at 3:54 a.m. Monday, according to police. The shooting suspect fled the scene in a black Dodge Challenger before officers arrived, police said. Officers found a man with a...

Pitmaster Zain Shafi , who drew Texas barbecue fans to South Main Village for his Pakistani-influenced Texas meats, is closing his Sabar BBQ stand to take a new barbecue opportunity, he confirmed Monday. Sabar BBQ, 105 S. Main St. in South Main Village, will close after lunch Saturday, Shafi wrote. Shafi came to Fort...

A jury awarded tens of millions of dollars to the family of a man killed in a massive pileup crash on I-35 in Texas in 2021. On December 12, 2025, a Dallas County, Texas, jury awarded $44.1 million to the family of Christopher Ray Vardy, 49. The $44.1 million verdict against Missouri-based trucking company New […] ...

Copper thefts are nothing new, but an uptick in cases has power and telecommunications companies reeling. Why it matters: Thieves looking for the highly valuable scrap metal have dug up underground and above-ground wiring, disrupting internet, emergency and power services. Driving the news: Dallas-based AT&T is...

A Texas murder case went cold for decades until college students noticed what others missed.

A 44-year-old man was arrested early Monday after opening fire on police officers responding to a reported family disturbance, authorities say.

Last month, SPD got a call from detectives in Arlington, Texas about a gun stolen during a car burglary. That same firearm turned up at a pawn shop here in Shreveport in October pawned by Javion Brown. Pawn shop staff told detectives they recognized Brown and that he’s sold guns there before.

In a world that often feels divided, a band of monks head to Alabama on a 2,300 mile "Walk for Peace", reminding us that peace starts with small, everyday acts.

In 2025, we have much for which to be grateful as we continue our own tradition of the 12 Days of Gratitude message, changed up a bit from the 12 Days of Christmas poetic style. With this bit of reflection, I hope it will gently nudge all of you to...

Denton County is a place where people come to live, work, and play. Every day, more than 90 new residents join our vibrant county, drawn by its promise and potential. Over the past four years, Denton County has made significant strides in various areas from law enforcement to a countywide fire plan. We have enhanced...