2 people and a dog rescued amid apartment fire in Dallas, officials say
DALLAS — Crews rescued two people and a dog from an apartment building in Dallas amid a fire Wednesday, officials say. Dallas Fire-Rescue was called to the fire at the apartment complex in the 2400 block of Bahama Drive shortly before noon Wednesday, Oct. 10, and crews found black smoke coming from a first-floor...
Public camping, sleeping banned by Allen City Council
The Allen City Council amended the city’s code to prohibit camping and sleeping in public places on Dec. 9. Police Chief Steve Dye told the council the city has seen an increase in its unsheltered population over the past two years. While most people have historically stayed in vehicles in parking lots or wooded...
Frisco ISD was once the fastest-growing district in Texas. Now, it’s facing a new...
At a tense October board meeting, Frisco ISD trustees heard from dozens of students and parents all there with the same message: Keep Staley Middle School open. “Keeping Staley open allows all children to stay close to home, remain engaged in their school community ... and continue benefiting from these...
Texas Woman Accused of Setting Dallas House Fire, Then Slashing Firefighters’ Water Hoses as...
TEXAS — A Dallas woman is facing multiple charges after authorities say she set a house on fire and then actively interfered with firefighters by slashing their water hoses with a knife as they attempted to put out the blaze early Friday morning. Jermecia Murphy, 37, was arrested at...
‘His body … stiffened’: 3-year-old suffered ‘global brain damage’ with feet stuck pointing straight...
A Texas dad describes on Facebook how his 3-year-old son "was murdered" by the child's mother, saying he died Sunday after the mom let her boyfriend smash his head, leading to "global brain damage." The post 'His body … stiffened': 3-year-old suffered 'global brain damage' with feet stuck pointing straight after mom...
North Texas man with a long criminal record sentenced to over 16 years for...
A North Texas man has been sentenced to more than 16 years in federal prison after admitting to robbing a Garland bank last year, federal officials said Tuesday.
Mexican national living in Dallas sentenced for cocaine trafficking
A Mexican national illegally living in Dallas has been sentenced to six years (72 months) in federal prison for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Tomas Perez-Guerrero, 44, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute the illicit drug in the Eastern District of Texas. The case...
Dallas Police say they’re not collaborating with ICE — despite social media posts
Dallas residents are concerned that the city's police department is working with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement despite a decision by police not to join the ICE 287(g) program. Dallas City Council members on the Public Safety and Government Efficiency committees backed Chief of Police Daniel Comeaux's...
Dallas begins enforcing citywide vaping ban this week
Dallas will start enforcing a citywide vaping ban on Thursday, treating e-cigarettes the same as traditional cigarettes in all public places where smoking is already prohibited.
Fatal Shooting At Baby Shower In Dallas
TRENDING: Dallas Cracks Down This Week on Vaping With Fines Up to $500 21-year-old Jesus Angel Torres III has been arrested on a felony murder charge after a baby shower shooting left 3 people wounded and one dead. This shooting took place on December 10th, a little bit before 10 pm, at an event center […]
