April 2022 - DailyNewsDallasTexas

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Dallas man pleads guilty to running violent sex trafficking organization

Tremont Blakemore, 45, made his victims commit commercial sex acts and kept the money through violence, according to the Justice Department....
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Billy Chemirmir, accused Dallas serial killer, found guilty of capital murder

A Dallas County jury said it found beyond a reasonable doubt that Chemirmir killed 81-year-old Lu Thi Harris in 2018. from Dallas https://...
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Saturday, April 23, 2022

Friday, April 22, 2022

Teens, 14 and 15, charged in death of Dallas 16-year-old

Sixteen-year-old Marvin Rivera was killed the afternoon of March 13 inside a residence in the 1200 block of Diceman Avenue in Dallas. from...
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Thursday, April 21, 2022

Dallas cartel group leader sentenced to 16 years for drug, money laundering crimes

Carlos Espinoza Juarez, a 33-year-old Mexican national, pleaded guilty to drug trafficking in July 2020. from Dallas https://ift.tt/irnk3x...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

City, families suing Dallas church, organizers after shooting at unauthorized concert

The city said it is suing because the event, at which 15 people were injured and one was killed by a gunman, was not permitted. from Dalla...
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Woman drops paternity lawsuit against Jerry Jones, but requests DNA testing: report

Alexandra Davis, who filed a lawsuit in March saying that Jones was her father, asked that the lawsuit be dismissed without prejudice, the D...
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As governor, Beto O’Rourke wants to reduce property taxes. Here’s how he plans to do it

Property taxes in Texas have risen $20 billion since his opponent, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, was elected in 2014, O’Rourke claimed during...
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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson defends city, venue after T-Pain complains of slow ticket sales

T-Pain posted a TikTok video on Saturday complaining about poor ticket sales for his May 18 show in Dallas. from Dallas https://ift.tt/r54...
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Saturday, April 16, 2022

2 men arrested in Dallas killing where Cowboys cornerback was passenger in suspects’ SUV

The arrests come the day after Dallas Cowboys cornerback Kelvin Joseph was brought in for questioning for his involvement in the shooting. J...
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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Texas Rangers Eric Nadel’s 10th Birthday Benefit show features Cas Haley, Daphne Willis

Singer-songwriters Cas Haley and Daphne Willis are performing at the Kessler Theater benefit on June 2. from Dallas https://ift.tt/JSwPod7...
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Friday, April 8, 2022

Dallas Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in finding woman who escaped custody Friday

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said the woman is wanted on two drug charges and escaped from a Dallas County Sheriff’s Office deputy whi...
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Oak Cliff bakery owner arrested in death of artist stabbed, burned in Dallas alleyway

Police said the suspect and the victim weren’t strangers. An affidavit says they had a “romantic interest” in the same woman. from Dallas ...
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Ex-Dallas police officer sentenced in nightclub drug conspiracy case with Fort Worth ties

The officer was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for obstructing an FBI investigation after he pleaded guilty. from Dallas https:/...
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Thursday, April 7, 2022

2 firefighters injured in 120-person response to blaze at Dallas senior living facility

The fight to extinguish the fire, which started around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, was still ongoing at 9 p.m. from Dallas https://ift.tt/1gP76sq ...
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Warrant: Dallas man arrested after argument about what a mosquito looks like turns violent

A Dallas man is facing an assault charge after he reportedly hit his roommate with a stick, multiple times, after an argument about what a m...
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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Collin County storms leave 1 home destroyed, several damaged, 8 county roads closed from flooding

McKINNEY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Collin County Emergency Management and Public Works departments have completed their initial damage sur...
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More than half a million dollars in fentanyl seized at Texas-Mexico border

DEL RIO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations at the Del Rio Port of Entry recently sei...
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1 killed in Texas as damaging storms tear across South

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Violent storms killed one person in Texas early Tuesday as hail pelted communities and high winds knocke...
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Dallas Police Investigating Shooting On Bexar Street That Left 17-Year-Old Dead

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Police in Dallas are investigating a shooting that left a 17-year-old dead. It was around 7:30 p.m. on April 4 when ...
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Police: Man shot in Houston after running over worker, stabbing another

HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Officers shot and wounded a man early Tuesday when he charged at them with a knife after he killed a construction...
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Monday, April 4, 2022

Weatherford woman arrested, accused of shooting her neighbor

WEATHERFORD, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — A Weatherford woman was arrested after allegedly shooting her neighbor Saturday night, police said. The ...
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Gardening 101: All About Begonias

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – In the mix of summer flowers, I almost always include some begonias. I like how they hold their flower through th...
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Airlines reduce cancellations, but US flight problems linger

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Air travel in the United States improved Monday after a rocky weekend that left thousands of flyers stranded by th...
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2 men sentenced in $1.5 million Apple gift card scheme

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Two men behind a $1.5 million Apple gift card scheme have been sentenced to a combined 13 years in federal priso...
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Dallas chief says 16 hurt in ‘Epic Easter’ concert shooting, city needs better permit laws

The concert event on Saturday night did not have a permit and “should not have been allowed to happen in the first place,” the Dallas police...
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Dallas Police Chief: Event Where Deadly Mass Shooting Occurred Did Not Have Permit

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – During a Monday afternoon press conference, Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia said event organizers did not have ...
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Sunday, April 3, 2022

First Alert Weather Day declared for Monday, April 4

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM)  – Tonight: We’re just starting to see storms firing up out west. These will move east over the next few hours...
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Doncic leads Mavericks to 118-112 victory over Bucks

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Luka Doncic continues to feel right at home when he’s facing the Milwaukee Bucks, even when his Dallas Mavericks are on th...
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Dallas Police investigating burned body found in alleyway

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM)  – Dallas Police are looking for answers after a burned body was found in an alleyway on Sunday, April 3. At about 9:18...
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Southlake Police arrest man for deadly conduct in connection with road rage incident

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Southlake Police arrested Adrian Hill, 44, for deadly conduct in connection with a road rage incident last ...
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Fort Worth Police seize $50K, guns, and drugs in massive bust

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM)  – Fort Worth Police seized $50,000 in cash, 12 lbs. of marijuana, 124 grams of mushrooms, and several stolen guns i...
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Saturday, April 2, 2022

DFW Airport Program Helps Children With Autism Get Real-Life Airplane Experience

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM)  – After two years off due to the pandemic, the “It’s Cool To Fly American” program is back to help hundreds of ...
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Porzingis Scores 24 Against Mavericks As Wizards Win 135-103

WASHINGTON (AP) — Once introductions for the game against the Dallas Mavericks were complete Friday night, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope deliver...
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WWE Fans Gather In North Texas For Wrestlemania

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – More than 150,000 fans from across the nation and even abroad flocked to the Dallas-Fort Worth area to see WWE’s...
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Man Charged With Murder After Rowlett Gas Station Shooting Victim Dies

ROWLETT, Texas (CBSDFW.COM)  – The suspect in a Rowlett gas station shooting was charged with murder after the victim died yesterday, a sou...
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1 Dead In Overnight Dallas House Fire

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM)  – One person is dead after a house in Southeast Dallas went up in flames early this morning. On Saturday, April 2, 202...
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Friday, April 1, 2022

Sign Language Interpreter Program At TCC Gets Boost From ‘CODA’

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Administrators with the Sign Language Interpreting program at Tarrant County College said they are on a recruitin...
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Man Kills Himself After Shooting Girlfriend At Texas Beef Plant

SAN ANGELO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A man fatally shot himself after shooting and injuring his girlfriend Friday at the West Texas beef pro...
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Dallas Police Need Help Identifying Burglary Suspect

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) –  The Dallas Police Department is asking for help identifying a burglary suspect from a March 22 crime. (credit: Dall...
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Vintage Skateboard Found In City Of Keller Fire Hydrant Likely There For 50 Years

KELLER, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) –  The City of Keller found a skateboard from the 70s inside a fire hydrant in the 800 block of South Main S...
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Off-Duty Texas Deputy Killed In Shooting Near Houston

HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — An off-duty Texas deputy sheriff has been killed in a shooting on the northern outskirts of Houston. Harris Coun...
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