Dallas
CRIME & SAFETY
Boyfriend arrested for Saturday double murder of Dallas sisters, affidavit reveals
DALLAS — The two women who were fatally shot in Old East Dallas early Saturday were killed by one of their boyfriends, according to a newly obtained arrest affidavit. The Dallas Police Department (DPD) responded to a shooting call at 3 a.m. Saturday May 18 on North Washington Avenue, police said in a statement.
Dallas deputies remove snake from family's SUV while investigating car crash
Dallas County traffic deputies recently found themselves serving and protecting the community in an unusual way: by handling car crashes and snakes. According to the sheriff's department, deputies were already on the scene of a car accident at IH345 and Woodall Rodgers near downtown Dallas when a lady approached by a woman who told them there was a snake in her car.
18-year-old pulled underwater while fishing in Dallas, search efforts expected to continue Monday
DALLAS - Dallas Fire-Rescue is expected to continue to search for an 18-year-old pulled underwater while fishing. A man and his 18-year-old son were fishing in the shallow part of Mountain Creek, near S. Merrifield Road and Keeneland Parkway, when the 18-year-old went under the water, according to witnesses. The...
Woman driving in Dallas surprised by snake slithering out of hood
DALLAS - Dallas County sheriff's deputies had an experience to remember on Saturday. The traffic deputies were working a crash on IH-345 when another car pulled up. A woman in the car told deputies that she had a snake in her car. According to a post by the sheriff's office...
UPS worker dies in freak accident after falling into trash compactor at Dallas facility
Authorities have released the name of a United Parcel Service worker who died after falling into a trash compactor at one of the company's facilities in Dallas last week. Juan Chavez, 68, was found dead at the bottom of a garbage compactor at the UPS facility in the 10100 block of Monroe Drive by responding Dallas Fire-Rescue EMTs and police on Thursday, May 16.
Plano man attacked tow truck driver with metal bar who was towing his mom’s car: police
PLANO, Texas - A Plano man was arrested after police say he repeatedly hit a tow truck driver over the head with a metal bar who tried to tow his mother’s car. The incident happened on Friday around 2:30 a.m. at the Legacy Village Apartments on Hansell Road. Police...
Richardson home hit with dozens of bullets in overnight shooting
RICHARDSON, Texas - Richardson police are looking for the person or people who fired dozens of shots at a vacant home in the middle of a neighborhood. Surveillance video captured the moment the quiet neighborhood was woken up by rapid gunfire. Once the shooting stops, a car speeds off and...
More than 30 car break-ins prompt concern from Dallas residents
More than 30 vehicles were broken into early Tuesday morning over a three-block area along Cedarplaza Lane near Lemmon Avenue and Inwood Road. The vehicles affected include those parked in the Windsor West Lemmon Apartment’s gated parking garage. “I started walking my dog around the neighborhood,” Ryan Roberts said....
Donald Trump: Congress has not done enough to prevent mass shootings
DALLAS - Donald Trump energized a friendly audience at the NRA convention in Dallas. Before the former president took the stage, he talked one-on-one with FOX 4's Steven Dial. [DIAL: "In a couple of days it is the two-year anniversary of the Uvalde mass shooting. Do you think Congress has done enough in terms of preventing future mass shootings?"]
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