Attempted Camaro theft in Fort Worth turns into a shootout with the homeowner
Video shows the moment the homeowner confronted two suspects as they attempted to steal the family's Camaro. The homeowner returned gunfire at the suspects.
Tarrant County Man Sentenced to 25 Years for 2023 Fort Worth Murder
On September 4, 2025, the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office announced that 24-year-old Jeremiah Berry pled guilty to murder in connection with the February 21, 2023, shooting death of 34-year-old LeJarvis Lake. The incident occurred in the early morning hours at the El Rancho Escondido Apartments in the 2800...
Mother of missing Everman boy has Tarrant County family court hearing on parental rights
A Tarrant County mother charged with the murder of her 6-year-old special needs son appeared in family court for a case concerning the termination of her parental rights for her six other children. Noel Rodriguez Alvarez’s body has not been found. His mother, Cindy Rodriguez, was arrested in India in...
20-year-old woman killed in car crash on Texas 360 in Arlington, police say
A 20-year-old woman was killed in a single-car crash along Texas 360 in Arlington early Friday, police said. Officers responded to the southbound lanes of State Highway 360 near the interchange with Interstate 30 about 4:45 a.m. Friday, according to a news release. Officers found a Chevrolet Malibu had crashed into a...
4 to Know for Friday, Sept. 5
Here are four stories you should know about for Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. Frisco Memorial is paying tribute to Austin Metcalf, the student athlete who was stabbed to death at a track meet this past spring. A Fort Worth firefighter has a long road to recovery after being trapped during a fire. The State Fair of Texas is...
Community Tips Lead to Arrest in Burleson: Police Department Engages Residents with Humor and...
In a blend of community vigilance and social media engagement, the Burleson Police Department in Texas announced the arrest of an individual named Travis Thomas. The Burleson Police Department's Facebook post, delivered with a hint of quirky humor, extended gratitude to the "sharp-eyed tipsters and the officers...
Fort Worth’s Crime Control and Prevention budget rising 2.6% to more than $138.6 million
Fort Worth’s Crime Control and Prevention District approved the district’s 2026 recommended budget of just over $138.6 million, and $502,045 in grants in the current fiscal year for two community partner programs. The fiscal 2026 recommendation represents a 2.61% increase from the current year’s budget of $135.08...
Historic Fort Worth Landmark Gets a $50.5 Million Facelift — Inside Will Rogers Coliseum’s...
Will Rogers Coliseum is the centerpiece of Fort Worth's Cultural District. When the 2026 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo returns on January 16, fans will step into a revitalized Will Rogers Coliseum. The first phase of an ambitious $50.5 million renovation of Will Rogers Memorial Center will be completed by the end of...
Robert Morris waives hearing as legal battle in Oklahoma and Texas intensifies
Robert Morris, the founding pastor of Southlake’s Gateway Church, appeared in an Osage County courtroom Thursday and waived his right to a preliminary hearing in the criminal case accusing him of sexually abusing a child in the 1980s.
Fort Worth Ranked Among Safest Big Cities in America, Report Finds
There is no work fighting crime for the tanks of the National Guard or Sam Spade in Fort Worth, Texas. Actually, surely there would still be something to do for the cool and tough Spade, best known for his work in San Francisco in The Maltese Falcon. But, according to...