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(CN) — A Dallas anesthesiologist asked a Fifth Circuit panel Wednesday to overturn his conviction for poisoning patient IV bags with dangerous drugs, arguing there was insufficient evidence to support the conviction. In the summer of 2022, patients at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare North Dallas began experiencing a...

DALLAS COUNTY, TX - A Dallas County jury has convicted 34-year-old Gabriela Cardona of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon following a violent confrontation outside a Dallas convenience store. The incident happened on June 6, 2025, at a 7-Eleven where Cardona had been panhandling. According to prosecutors, she...

DALLAS - Gov. Greg Abbott is placing blame on Dallas leaders for how the police department is run and AT&T’s move to Plano. While the chair of the Dallas committees on public safety and homeless solutions admits there’s more work to do, she believes the city has been making great strides in reducing violent crime and...

WAXAHACHIE, TX - A stolen vehicle chase that began in Ellis County early Friday morning ended with the arrest of a Dallas teenager, the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office reported. At approximately 2:00 a.m. on January 2, 2026, deputies were dispatched to the 600 block of Panorama Loop in Waxahachie...

DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Police Department officers arrested six individuals after gunfire erupted at an apartment complex on December 31, 2025. The incident occurred during an open-air surveillance operation in the 3300 block of Southern Oaks. Officers observed a group of 12 to 15 individuals openly carrying firearms,...

DALLAS - A double murder at the intersection of Saint Augustin and Scyene Road in Dallas was previously featured on Trackdown. It’s still unsolved two years later. The murders happened around 9:15 a.m. on Dec. 27, 2023 in front of a shopping center. "A red Nissan Sentra enters the...

Billie Young, an  83-year-old Dallas resident, found that a check she had written to pay off her car loan was cashed by someone other than her finance company. “$14,952.52. Never will forget it,” Young told WFAA. Young was later informed by her bank that she had failed to meet the 30-day deadline for filing a...

A body was found two days after a Sunday morning fire at a Whitehurst Drive apartment building, Dallas Fire-Rescue officials say. Dallas Fire-Rescue officials say the family of a resident, who lived alone in the 36-unit building at 9931 Whitehurst Drive, requested a welfare check after they were unable to make...

DALLAS COUNTY, TX - A Dallas County jury has sentenced 26-year-old Kristian Tyrone Smith to 50 years in prison for a deadly home invasion that began with a house party and ended in gunfire. The case stems from events on November 4, 2021. That night, 25-year-old Wendon Lekeith Blair was...

In 2025, the Dallas-area ICE field office took roughly 12,100 people into custody, and The Dallas Morning News analysis of government records found that 62% of those arrested had no criminal convictions. The surge in arrests and involuntary deportations has upended families and asylum cases across North Texas as...