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Two men shot after fight at apartment complex, Dallas police say
DALLAS — Dallas police responded to a shooting and home invasion in the Old East Dallas area Thursday. DPD says the shooting happened at an apartment in the 1400 block of Carroll Avenue. Two men entered another man's apartment without permission, police say. According to DPD, one of the...
Garland police investigating Wednesday afternoon bank robbery
GARLAND, Texas — The Garland Police Department is searching for a suspect who robbed a Garland credit union on Wednesday afternoon. Police say they were called about the robbery just after 1:30 p.m. to the Texans Credit Union in the 7200 block of Telecom Parkway. Upon arrival, police say...
Dallas man caught smuggling immigrants in McLennan County indicted by grand jury
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Dallas man arrested in April on charges he was smuggling four immigrants from Mexico to Dallas was indicted Tuesday. Guillermo Ramirez Hernandez, 46, was charged by a McLennan County grand jury with four counts of smuggling of persons. Three of the charges are third-degree felonies, punishable by up to 10 years in prison. A fourth count is a second-degree felony, with a penalty up to 20 years, because it alleges Hernandez was trying to smuggle a person younger than 18.
'Most embarrassing day of my life' | One year ago, Dallas woman went viral in 'not real' plane outburst
DALLAS — It was Fourth of July weekend, one year ago, and we were all introduced to the viral "not real" Dallas plane woman. The incident happened on July 3, 2023, though Tiffany Gomas was not identified as the woman in the viral video until nearly a month later in a video she posted apologizing for her actions. Gomas was on an American Airlines plane that was heading from DFW Airport to Orlando. The plane was still at DFW Airport when the incident unfolded.
Trackdown: Help find suspect accused of murdering former OU football player
DALLAS - In this week's Trackdown, law enforcement is asking for help finding a man who escaped house arrest while awaiting trial for the robbery and murder of a former University of Oklahoma football player. Antwan Franklin was arrested and charged with capital murder in 2022. Police believe he murdered...
First Thing To Do If An Unmarked Police Car Tries to Pull You Over in Texas
Recently police in Dallas, TX, shared steps to take if an impersonator cop does pull you over after a rash of recent incidents, you may have read about that. But that got us thinking. What should you do if an unmarked police car is trying to pull you over in...
Dallas police seek public's help to locate man wanted in connection to robberies and burglary
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating Larry Eugene Grant, wanted in connection to a series of robberies and a burglary. Grant, a 34-year-old, is accused of burglarizing a home in the 3800 block of Gannon Lane on June 14, 2022, and robbing a business in the 8300 block of Abrams Road on December 10, 2023, according to a statement from the Dallas Police Department.
Woman in Critical Condition After High-Speed Chase and Shooting in Dallas
A dramatic chase unfolded on Wednesday morning, starting in Cedar Hill and ending in Dallas. The chase began when Katie Jones, a 60-year-old Dallas resident, leaned out of a moving vehicle to fire shots at Cedar Hill and Duncanville PD while attempting to escape. Multiple Robberies Linked to the Suspect.
Two 18-year-olds plead guilty to robbing USPS workers across DFW
DALLAS - Two 18-year-old men pleaded guilty to a string of robberies targeting postal workers all over the metroplex. The two men were tracked down back in April after committing a robbery at an apartment complex in Fort Worth. They were already on the radar of investigators due to cell...
Dallas shooting: 2nd Pleasant Grove parking lot murder suspect is a 15-year-old
DALLAS - A second suspect is behind bars for a deadly shooting in a Pleasant Grove parking lot last month. Dallas police said the 15-year-old suspect was arrested on Tuesday and charged with murder. His name and photo will not be released because he is a minor. On June 9,...
Fort Campbell soldier stabbed more than 60 times: Autopsy
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — An autopsy report for a Fort Campbell soldier has been released after she was found dead at a Clarksville apartment complex on May 18. Police announced a homicide investigation following the death of 23-year-old Pfc. Katia Duenas-Aguilar, a soldier originally from Mesquite, Texas. She was found inside of a residence on Tiny Town Road.
Texas Juvenile arrested, accused of more than 100 bomb threats in several states
TEXAS — A Texas juvenile has been arrested after the Collin County Sheriff's Office, Tyler Police Department, Smith County Sheriff's Office and the FBI executed a search warrant in Smith County on Saturday, June 29. Investigators say the juvenile was actively trying to stay hidden from law enforcement using "sophisticated techniques" before authorities uncovered their identity through "persistent online investigative efforts."In a press release, the Collin County Sheriff's Office said the operation "successfully identified a juvenile suspect responsible for numerous bomb threats and swatting hoaxes across multiple states." The multi-agency investigation began in May 2024 when the suspect called and initiated a swatting...
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