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Made in Tarrant: Arlington business thrives with custom creations
Editor’s note: Made in Tarrant is an occasional series on small businesses started in Tarrant County. Submit your business here. Arlington resident Cristian Berumen is a thriving businessman at age 22. The Sam Houston High School graduate launched his custom embroidery and decal shop, business, Cristian’s CustomsCreations, a custom...
Tarrant County Sheriff's Office Executes Arrest and Search Warrant in Connection to June Shooting
FORT WORTH, Texas — The White Settlement Police Department executed an arrest and search warrant on June 27, 2024, in connection to a shooting that occurred on June 16, 2024. The incident took place at an apartment complex near S. Las Vegas Trail and Tumbleweed Trail, where a physical...
Watch Crazy Texas Police Chase that Ended with Fugitive Tasered
A 31-year-old man, wanted on multiple charges out of Tarrant County, was arrested Friday after fleeing police and attempting to carjack a truck on Interstate 35, according to White Settlement police. At 8:30 p.m. Friday, police responded to a flock safety license plate reader involving a blue vehicle that entered...
One Texas Business Scammer Could Be Involved in 19 Deaths, Police say
A woman already charged with the endangerment of one person and the murder of another may be connected to the deaths of up to 20 other individuals, police say. And it’s all in pursuit of the almighty dollar. Suggested Reading. The unlicensed Love & Caring for People LLC was...
2 corrections officers indicted in the death of Anthony Johnson
FORT WORTH – A Tarrant County grand jury has indicted two corrections officers in the death of Anthony Johnson at the county jail. Rafael Moreno and Lt. Joel Garcia face charges in connection to the April 21 incident that led to Johnson's death. Security video from the incident showed at least six employees wrestling with Johnson, and at least one officer using pepper spray.Investigators said the incident evolved from a routine cell shakedown where they found a shank and a razor in Johnson's cell. Waybourn said Johnson displayed "superhuman" strength as employees started wrestling with him.Moreno put a knee into Johnson's back, according to...
Girlfriend of former Tarrant County judge won't be indicted in connection to 2023 death
TARRANT COUNTY – The girlfriend of a former Tarrant County judge will not be indicted in connection to his 2023 murder.On June 26, a Tarrant County grand jury declined to indict Kami Ludwig on the murder charge in connection to the overdose death of William Shane Nolen. She was, however, indicted on two counts of possession of a controlled substance."We are grateful to the grand jury for their careful review of this case, which led to the decision not to indict my client on a fentanyl murder charge," Tiffany Burks, Ludwig's attorney, said. "Any drug overdose resulting in death is...
Haley Samsel to become Fort Worth Report’s next content editor
After four years of reporting on environmental issues across Tarrant County, Haley Samsel will step into a new role as the Fort Worth Report’s content editor, CEO and Publisher Chris Cobler announced Friday. The Report, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization that employs the only full-time environmental reporter in...
Photos show 2 suspects wanted for Sansom Park deadly shooting
SANSOM PARK, Texas - Police released photos of the two men wanted for a deadly shooting in the Tarrant County city of Sansom Park. The shooting happened this past Friday morning in the 3100 block of Skyline Drive. The victim, 42-year-old Richard Applegate, was found dead at the scene. Police...
Eight Puppies Left Out in the Sweltering Texas Heat Were Found and Saved by Cops
A group of puppies was found after being left in a cage in a field in Tarrant County, Texas when it was very hot. A post on the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page says the eight puppies were left alone on Monday in 100-degree heat without water. Thank...
Lena Pope CEO Ashley Elgin advises others leaders to ‘never compromise your core values’
John Wright, president at Simple Leadership Strategies, interviewed Ashley Elgin, the chief executive officer of Lena Pope. The Fort Worth-based nonprofit organization focuses its programming on child development and wellbeing, with counseling, educational and behavioral programs serving over 4,000 Tarrant County children and families each year. Elgin, who has served...
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