Juvenile killed in pedestrian crash on Highway 183 in Irving

DFW Scanner 4/13 9:43A dfwscanner

The Irving Police Department is investigating a fatality accident that occurred late Saturday night. Authorities say two vehicles were traveling westbound on the Highway 183 Express Lanes near Belt Line Road. A juvenile climbed over the cement...

Reward offered by FBI for suspect in fatal 2021 Garland convenience store shooting

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 4/8 5:06A Sara Sanchez

Abel Elias Acosta is wanted in Dallas County, facing charges including capital murder of multiple persons, in connection with the deadly shooting of three teenagers in Garland. The crime occurred the...

Rockwall County Jury Delivers 10-Year Sentence to Repeat DWI Offender

Blue Ribbon News 3/30 6:30A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (March 30, 2026) On March 25, 2026, Judge David Rakow of the 439th Judicial District Court sentenced Dallas County resident, James William Travis, 44, to ten years in a Texas prison for the felony offense of Driving While Intoxicated...

Good Samaritan fatally struck by vehicle after crash in Dallas

DFW Scanner 3/29 5:34A dfwscanner

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatality accident that occurred earlier this morning on southbound Highway 67 in Dallas. Authorities say there were a couple of crashes that occurred in the area. An individual got out of...

$101M of counterfeit luxury items seized in Rowlett

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 3/11 4:16A Laura Harris

Rowlett Police have announced the seizure of $62,000 counterfeit luxury items with an estimated street value of $101 million. They are calling the investigation, which began on February 9, a...

The state of the Texas GOP Senate primary with early voting in full swing

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 2/22 8:07A Steven Rosenbaum

With early voting underway in Texas, the three major candidates in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate were in North Texas last week to encourage their supporters to head to the polls. Longtime incumbent Sen. John Cornyn is facing the fight of...

Limited Election Day voting returns to Dallas County for March primary

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 2/17 4:13A David Goins

In Dallas County, election officials are urging voters to consider casting their ballots early ahead of the March 3 primary, warning that Election Day options will be more limited than in recent years. After previously allowing voters to cast...

After redistricting, newly drawn Dallas congressional district attracts 4 Democrats, including Julie...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 2/15 4:13A Jack Fink

One of the most closely watched races for the upcoming March 3 primary election is for the 33rd Congressional District, a newly drawn district in Dallas County that has a majority of Latino residents. The seat is the result of mid-decade...

Dallas man charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl in Galveston

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 2/5 7:27A Steven Rosenbaum

A Dallas man is being held in a Texas jail without bond after he was accused of abducting a 12-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her in a hotel room. Graham Dunn, 27, is in the Galveston County Jail charged with kidnapping and aggravated...

Hutchins council to hold closed-door meeting with lawyers to discuss reported ICE facility

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 2/4 3:33A Alanna Quillen

On Wednesday, Hutchins City Council will hold a special-called meeting to discuss a potential proposal to put an immigration detention facility in their city. According to the agenda, the council will...