2 DIY Music Venues Open Minutes Apart Near Fort Worth
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Texas Woman Attacked by Squatters, Lost Teeth in the Process
A woman in Fort Worth was attacked after encountering squatters inside her home attempting to steal her things. After she confronted them, they lashed out, dropping a refrigerator on her head in the process. Texas Squatter Attack. The woman, Noel Patrick, moved in to her home over a year ago...
73-year-old Fort Worth man missing since Tuesday found safe, police say
Jim Handy Dews had last been seen at around 10:30 p.m. on April 8 in the 8900 block of Friendswood Drive in Fort Worth, police said.
The Foolish Mistake That Finally Got A Serial Robber Caught In Texas
We all make mistakes, sometimes very foolish ones. We send sensitive emails to the wrong person, run the red light, or accidentally step on our pet's paw (the most heartbreaking thing we can do!). But there are times when we mustn't make a mistake—or we risk losing everything. Going...
‘Her legacy will live on:’ Family honors Arlington woman killed in random attack
Erma Adeyemo-Azeez loved God and people and touched countless lives, her daughter says.
Mom accused in Trinity River baby killing tried to push another child off bridge
Melanie Robinson was not supposed to have unsupervised contact with her children after she pleaded guilty to endangering a child. Less than four years later, police say, she killed her son and herself.
Arlington police connect motel shooting to possible gambling feud
ARLINGTON, Texas — One person was hospitalized and a 20-year-old man was arrested after a shooting early Wednesday morning at a motel in Arlington, according to police. Officers were called to a shooting shortly before 4:30 a.m. at a motel in the 800 block of North Watson Road, APD said in a news release.
Fort Worth Man Sentenced to 20 Years for 2022 Murder in South Edgewood
The Tarrant County District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday, April 9th, that 20-year-old Alan Gerardo has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to Murder. The crime occurred in the early morning hours of September 7, 2022, in the South Edgewood neighborhood of Fort Worth. Gerardo and...
Is this Texas restaurant location jinxed? Fort Worth spot flops for 10th time
Can you name all 10 restaurants to close in the same space in Montgomery Plaza? All the potential customers are in the Chick-fil-A line across the street.
Arlington Resident Nhiem Thi Dan “Sam” Nguyen Sentenced to 40 Months in Federal Prison...
Nhiem Thi Dan "Sam" Nguyen, a 49-year-old naturalized citizen from Arlington, has been sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for her role in a multimillion-dollar money laundering scheme. The case, which involved moving over $33 million in cash, was linked to drug trafficking operations. Nguyen, who acted as a top...