March 2022 - DailyNewsDallasTexas

Thursday, March 31, 2022

Nigerian ‘Prince’ Sentenced In Texas For Federal Fraud Violations

SHERMAN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM)  – A Nigerian man was sentenced to nearly three years in federal prison for federal fraud violations in the East...
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I-Team Update: Dallas Renter Finally Receives Relief Funds After Texas Originally Sends Money To Wrong Landlord

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – On the heels of a CBS 11 I-Team investigation into the Texas Rent Relief program , a Dallas woman received the f...
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Convicted Child Predator James Robert Hill Gets 50 Years in Prison

MCKINNEY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – James Robert Hill, 35, of McKinney was sentenced to 50 years in prison after sexually abusing a child f...
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Texas High Court Upholds Conviction Of Former Dallas Cop Amber Guyger

AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM) – Texas’ highest criminal court has declined to reconsider former Dallas Police officer Amber Guyger’s murder convictio...
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Judge Orders Federal Investigation Into Child Porn Allegations At Bastrop Facility

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – In a federal court hearing in Dallas, U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack ordered a criminal investigation into all...
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$2 Million In Methamphetamine Seized At Texas-Mexico Border 

HIDALGO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations at the Hidalgo and Anzalduas Internationa...
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Dallas Police Searching For Person Who Shot Pitbull Mix On Jordan Valley Road

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) –  The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the person who shot a brown Pitbull mix...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Convicted Child Predator James Robert Hill Gets 50 Years in Prison

MCKINNEY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – James Robert Hill, 35, of McKinney was sentenced to 50 years in prison after sexually abusing a child f...
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EF1 Tornado Touched Down In Rockwall County Overnight

ROCKWALL, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A brief EF1 tornado touched down in Rockwall County around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, the National ...
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Texas court denies appeal of former Dallas cop Amber Guyger, who shot, killed Botham Jean

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals refused to consider the appeal of Guyger’s murder conviction, with two judges writing a dissenting opini...
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UT Arlington Graduate Documenting War In Ukraine: ‘I Haven’t Thought About Leaving’

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A UT Arlington graduate is in Ukraine documenting the war with Russia. Daniel Carde graduated from UTA in 2018 w...
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Texas High Court Upholds Conviction Of Former Dallas Cop Amber Guyger

AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM) – Texas’ highest criminal court has declined to reconsider former Dallas Police officer Amber Guyger’s murder convictio...
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Judge Orders Federal Investigation Into Child Porn Allegations At Bastrop Facility

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – In a federal court hearing in Dallas, U.S. District Judge Janis Graham Jack ordered a criminal investigation into all...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Jerry Jones paternity suit: What we know about new extortion claim, Alexandra Davis

The Jerry Jones saga took a new turn this week when his lawyers alleged extortion by the 25-year-old claiming to be his secret daughter. Her...
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‘Angel Donor’ Helps Re-Open Patriot Sandwich Company After Pandemic Closure

DENTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) –  Back in business! That’s the case for a Denton restaurant that was forced to close during COVID. And it’s all ...
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Justices Cast Doubt On Texas Immunity Claim In Vet’s Lawsuit

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday cast doubt on Texas’ claim that it can’t be sued by a former state trooper who says he ...
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Sheldon lets a girl hide in his dorm, on the 100th episode of ‘Young Sheldon,’ Thursday, March 31

“A Solo Peanut, a Social Butterfly and the Truth” – Sheldon gets an odd request from an old friend, Paige (McKenna Grace). Also, George Sr. ...
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Flamingo That Escaped Kansas Zoo In 2005 Spotted In Texas

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — One of two flamingos that escaped from a Kansas zoo during a storm 17 years ago has been spotted on the coast of ...
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Dallas Police Looking For Suspect In Amazon Van Thefts

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Dallas police need assistance locating a suspect responsible for stealing five Amazon vans. On March 25, police arre...
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Monday, March 28, 2022

Plano Church Welcomes Ukrainian Refugees With Open Arms

PLANO (CBSDFW.COM) – A North Texas church that’s been sending money and supplies to Ukrainians overseas is now welcoming refugees and helpi...
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‘I Was Wrong’ Will Smith Apologizes For Slapping Chris Rock At The Oscars

HOLLYWOOD (CBSDFW.COM) – Will Smith has apologized for slapping comedian Chris Rock in the face during the live broadcast of the Osca...
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Consul General Of Ukraine Meets With North Texas Ukrainian Community, Dallas Mayor

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) –  As Russia continues its bombing and attacks on Ukraine, Iryna Shevchuk worries about her family back in her home...
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Jacksboro ISD Students Return To Class After EF-3 Tornado Damages Some Schools

JACK COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) –  Students in the Jacksboro Independent School District return to class on March 29 after surviving an EF-3 t...
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Uptown Dallas Shooting Leaves 2 Wounded, Another Assaulted In Separate Incident Sunday Night

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas police are investigating a shooting in Uptown Sunday night just after 8 p.m. that left two people wounded...
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North Texas resident is $1 million richer after claiming Texas Lottery second-tier prize

The McKinney resident claimed the 36th of 40 $1 million Texas Lottery winners. from Dallas https://ift.tt/Qa5ue1j
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Lawn Care Worker Dies After Electrocution While Cutting Tree Limbs

HOUSTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A private lawn care worker was killed after he was electrocuted by a power-line while cutting down tree limbs...
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Police Investigating After Child Shot, Killed In Dallas

**This story will be updated as more information becomes available.** DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Dallas police are investigating a shooting tha...
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Sunday, March 27, 2022

Lanier Named SMU’s Coach After NCAA Tourney With Georgia State

DALLAS (AP) — SMU named Rob Lanier as its coach on Sunday after he took Georgia State to the NCAA Tournament this season. Head coach Rob ...
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Officials: South Texas Wildfire Destroys 3 Homes, None Hurt

CASTROVILLE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A wildfire has burned more an 1,000 acres in South Texas forcing some people to evacuate, destroying t...
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Dallas Police Investigating Homicide On Legendary Lane

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas Police are investigating after a man was found dead Saturday afternoon on Legendary Lane with multiple gunshot...
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Fire in Spring? How Did We Get Here?

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The wettest months of the year are in Spring. Instead, here in late March, it is all about the critical fir...
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