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The Hidden Horrors of Texas’ Deadliest County Jail
Since 2017, there have been 65 in-custody inmate deaths at the Tarrant County Jail. There have been seven deaths in the year 2024 to date. The most recent death was reported on just last Friday, July 12. These deaths have come from suicides, overdoses, and fatal encounters with jail staff....
Retail thieves arrested in Colleyville with $10,000 in stolen goods
COLLEYVILLE, Texas — Two suspects were arrested by Colleyville police while attempting to steal skincare and beauty products from local retailers. The suspects targeted multiple stores across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex before being apprehended by Colleyville Detectives and Patrol Officers, according to the Colleyville Police Department. A search of their vehicle revealed more than $10,000 in stolen skincare and beauty products, a 9mm pistol with an extended magazine, and a fictitious paper license plate.
Former Gateway Church pastor: Robert Morris' 'betrayal' was 'hiding in plain sight'
SHERMAN, Texas — A former pastor at the Gateway Church in Southlake said he believes past church leaders knew of disgraced founder Robert Morris' alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl and assisted in covering it up. Stephen LeBlanc, who is now senior pastor of the Sherman Bible Church,...
Watch Crazy Chase In Texas – Suspect Gunned Down By Police
A car thief in Texas led police on a 20 minute chase before exiting his vehicle and being shot 7 times by the pursuing officers. (Graphic Video) Fort Worth police chased a car thief all over the north side of town before a spike strip deflated his tires and helped bring the pursuit to an end.
Two North Texas moms were robbed, kidnapped at gunpoint before a jog along Trinity Park, police say
FORT WORTH, Texas — Two Fort Worth moms are still reeling from trauma after police say they were robbed and kidnapped at gunpoint over the weekend. On Sunday, at around 5:30 a.m., the two sisters-in-law who asked not to be identified out of concern for their safety, met at Trinity Park for their weekly run. The women, who drove separately, were preparing to stretch before their run when suddenly a white Cadillac parked directly behind one of their vehicles.
Saginaw Uber driver paralyzed in shooting, 18-year-old suspect arrested
SAGINAW, Texas - An Uber driver suffered irreversible paralysis after being shot in the neck while giving a group of men a ride. An 18-year-old suspect is now facing charges for the crime. The shooting happened in late June on E. Bailey Boswell Road in Saginaw. Police said the 24-year-old...
Trio of thieves ransack a North Texas restaurant, stealing large amount of money
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — Surveillance video at an overnight burglary at a longtime North Texas restaurant shows how burglars got away with a large amount money. The owner of Lili's Restaurant on South Belt Line Road in Grand Prairie was at home when she got an alarm on her cell phone just after 3 a.m. She got there within minutes, but the burglars were gone.
Bedford Police Join "Operation Slowdown" to Enforce Speed Limits and Enhance Road Safety in Texas
Starting tomorrow through August 4, you’ll notice more police presence on the streets, all part of the latest initiative from the Texas Department of Transportation known as "Operation Slowdown." According to the Bedford Texas Police Department, the aim is to remind drivers to hit those brakes and adhere to speed limits, a proactive measure to curb the leading contributor to traffic mishaps in the state: excessive speed.
Keller officials announced changes to Bear Creek Parkway after a teen was hit by a suspected drunk driver in the area
KELLER, Texas — The Keller City Council approved changes to slow down drivers and improve traffic flow on a portion of Bear Creek Parkway after a 14-year-old girl was hit and nearly killed by a suspected drunk driver while running in the area in April. Crews have been repaving...
Haltom City Police Seek Public's Help to Apprehend Driver in Hit-and-Run Case
The search is on in Haltom City for a driver involved in a hit-and-run incident, and law enforcement is asking for the public's assistance. The details are sparse, but the vehicle in question is described as a small, dark-colored 4-door sedan, perhaps a Hyundai Elantra. However, authorities are considering the broad possibility that the car could also be a Kia or Mazda, as noted by the Haltom City Police Department.
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