Dallas Police Serial Robbery Task Force Reports Success
DALLAS—The Dallas Police Serial Robbery Task Force, formed earlier this year to combat a rise in business robberies, has announced significant progress, clearing 95 of 112 robbery offenses and leading to the arrest of 33 suspects. According to a department statement, the task force has conducted 24 investigations...
The Burger King of the Future is Coming to the DFW Now
Grapevine, get ready to see an old favorite in a new light. Multi-franchisee Dossani Paradise Investments has received approval to bring B-K Sizzle-the next evolution of Burger King-to the region, reports Community Impact. The agenda for the City of Grapevine Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting states that the...
Dallas lawyer killed by police while armed with knife
Dallas police released video of an officer-involved shooting that ended with the death of a man armed with a knife. They also shared more details about what happened in the moments leading up to 46-year-old Martin James Benes’ death.
Dallas County thinks outside the box to make up for health services cuts
Dallas County has partnered with the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to empower community health and wellness. County commissioners have agreed to let the 20-year old nonprofit CDC Foundation help fund local health and human services initiatives. Project Healthy Dallas County...
North Texas man loses money to cash trapping scheme
A man reports that someone took his money from an ATM in what's called a cash-trapping scheme. After speaking with police, WFAA discovered he's not alone.
Big Tex Choice Award ‘Best Taste – Savory’ winner
Handmade in small batches, seasoned, breaded then deep fried... Here's the Texas State Fair's 'Best Taste - Savory' winner.
Holy Head-Turner! Batman Rides Into Grand Prairie
What’s Batman doing in Texas? Grand Prairie locals were surprised to see the Dark Knight on the streets, and their reactions are priceless.
ATM ‘cash trapping’ fraud in Plano leads to arrest of international fugitive
What began with a Plano resident reporting a strange incident at his drive-up ATM led to the capture of an international fugitive and a warning about a little-known scheme called ‘cash trapping.’. A Romanian national identified as Ionut Aurel Iova is in federal custody after being captured last week...
Dallas PD officer arrested on family assault charge
DALLAS - A Dallas Police Department officer has been accused of assault after his Friday arrest. Officer Thomas Fury II was arrested by the Terrell Police Department on Friday. He faces a charge of assault bodily injury - family violence, a class A misdemeanor. According to the Terrell Police Department,...
Fight between relatives at family baptism celebration leaves dad dead, cops say
A man is dead and a relative is charged after a family baptism celebration turned into a fight and a shooting, police said. Authorities in Dallas County were called out to Balch Springs during the early morning hours of July 27 to investigate a shooting and found Cristian Gabriel Montes, 35 , suffering from gunshot...