Fort Worth Sees 16.4% Drop in Crime for Third Quarter of 2025
The latest figures from the Fort Worth Police Department are in, showing a significant drop in crime for the third quarter of 2025. A report released by the FWPD notes a 16.4% decrease in offenses compared to the same period last year. This equates to a decline from 14,523 incidents to 12,143, with reductions...
1 person killed, another shot, at Arlington QuikTrip, police say
ARLINGTON, Texas — Arlington police are investigating a double shooting that took place Wednesday evening at a QuikTrip that resulted in at least one person killed, police say. According to police, officers were called about the shooting along I-20 in the 4900 block of Little Road. Two people were...
Driver hospitalized, suspected of DWI after high-speed chase, crash in North Richland Hills, police...
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — A 61-year-old driver was hospitalized and faces charges of DWI and evading after a brief high-speed chase that ended in a crash in North Richland Hills Wednesday morning, police say. Dispatch was called about reports of a wrong-way driver near Chisholm Trail and Reatta...
Northern Lights Over Northeast Texas
The Northern Lights were visible across parts of North Texas on Tuesday night, including Azle and Santo. They expect a powerful solar eruption to reach Earth by midday on Wednesday. The storm could make auroras visible as far south as Alabama and may temporarily disrupt power grids and communications. It’s good news...
21 Kiccdoe gang members arrested in North Texas for alleged violent crimes
ARLINGTON, Texas - Police and the FBI announced the arrest of 21 members of the Kiccdoe gang who are allegedly responsible for violent crimes in Arlington and across the metroplex. Arlington Gang Arrests. What we know:. The arrests happened this past Thursday as part of a multi-year joint operation between...
Arlington police announce gang violence arrests | FULL
The Arlington Police Department announced 21 gang violence arrests as part of a joint operation with the FBI.
Fort Worth Woman Sentenced to 25 Years for Shooting That Left Victim Paralyzed
The Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office announced that 47-year-old Lola Tonicia Slaughter has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated assault with a weapon that resulted in paralysis. According to investigators, on June 14, 2024, Slaughter was visiting a man she was dating at...
‘A story worth telling.’ | Fort Worth man helps families uncover veteran stories
FORT WORTH, Texas — Joe Alcantar Jr. calls his father a hero. But like many veterans of World War II, Joe Alcantar Sr. rarely spoke about what he saw or where he served. “He was Superman,” Alcantar Jr. said. “When he passed away, it was very heartbreaking.”
‘We have chosen action:’ First Black cemetery in Tarrant County is rededicated
The first Black cemetery in Tarrant County, home to the remains of more than 500 veterans, was rededicated on Veterans Day after a months-long restoration effort. The New Trinity Cemetery, located near the intersection of Northeast 28th & Beach streets in Haltom City, has existed since the 1880s, said Chad Page, the...
15 Essential Burger Spots in Dallas–Fort Worth for Serious Burger Lovers
It’s no secret that Texas loves, and prides itself on, its beef, so it follows that Dallas, one of the state’s best culinary cities, would take its burgers seriously. Whether you’re craving a loaded handheld dripping with goodness from a casual joint, or dreaming of white gloves, bowties, and a silver dome whisked...
