Friday, March 31, 2023

Man fatally shot in South Dallas; suspect still at large, according to Dallas Police

The identity of the victim was not released by police.

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DeSoto police release bodycam video of officer who fatally shot Dallas ISD teacher

The day before he died, the man acted irrationally, knocking over trash cans in a park, and was arrested on suspicion of littering, police said.

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1 man killed in Dallas shooting, police say

The victim was taken to a local hospital but later died from his injuries.

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

Storms with hail, strong wind possible in North Texas on Thursday, Friday

The threat of severe weather in Dallas-Fort Worth is low Thursday, according to the NWS.

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Man shot, killed by DeSoto police Monday was wielding homemade weapon, police say

Grand Prairie police, who are investigating the shooting as an independent outside agency, said the man “lunged” at the officer before he was shot.

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Baby giraffe welcomed at the Dallas Zoo; name to be announced

Chrystal and the baby giraffe are doing well and will “bond behind the scenes for a bit longer as we have some maintenance work being done” in the habitat, said the Dallas Zoo.

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Dallas police ask for information from public on Elk Creek murder

A photo taken by police shows a note from the scene believed to have been left behind by the killer.

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Man, who was a high school teacher in Dallas, fatally shot by police in DeSoto burglary

An unknown man had entered the caller’s residence with an “unknown item,” according to the call. 

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More severe weather forecast for Dallas-Fort Worth and North Texas on Thursday, Friday

The best chance for storms will be Friday, officials say.

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Former Dallas pastor’s daughter among children killed in Nashville school shooting

“We weep deeply for the unimaginable sorrow that our friends at Covenant Presbyterian Church and School are suffering and will continue to suffer,” said a pastor at Covenant’s sister church in Texas.

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Saturday, March 25, 2023

Dallas police investigate shooting death of woman. No suspect is in custody

The identity of the woman has not been released by police.

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Dallas man arrested for fatally shooting woman during argument, police say

The two were involved in an argument that escalated when the suspect shot the victim, police say.

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Suspect at large after man fatally shot in Red Bird area of Dallas, police say

Officers responded to the call in southern Dallas Friday afternoon. The man later died of his injuries in the hospital.

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Friday, March 24, 2023

Dallas County personal, criminal information compromised due to computers sold at auction

Some of the computers were used by the Sheriff’s Department and contained criminal justice information.

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DNA test exonerates a Dallas man who spent 25 years in prison over Deep Ellum murder

Martin Santillan was 23 in 1998 when a jury sent him to prison for life for the murder of Damond Wittman outside a club. New DNA technology proves he wasn’t the real killer.

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The Latest: Severe thunderstorm warning in Tarrant until 6:15; watch in Dallas, North Texas

The watch expires at 9 a.m. Storms will be capable of producing large hail, damaging winds and a couple of tornadoes.

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Dispute leads to 1 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Dallas apartment complex, police say

The shooter fired at a pregnant woman who works at the apartment complex, shot her husband and then killed himself, police said.

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One dead, one injured in Dallas motel shooting. No suspect in custody, police say

A group of people got into an argument that led to the shooting, police said.

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17-year-old boy found shot dead in Dallas street, authorities say; no arrest announced

A passing driver discovered the victim, police said.

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Large hail, strong winds, tornadoes possible Thursday and Friday in North Texas weather

Storms in DFW aren’t expected until around 4 a.m. Friday, when the threat of severe weather is low. But first, severe storms could pop up west of the Metroplex.

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Watch: Dallas police release video after officer shoots armed suspect in struggle to arrest

The suspect, believed to have cut off his ankle monitor while on probation, fired at officers, the police chief said.

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Suspected Dallas serial rapist arrested, charged with two counts of sexual assault

Authorities suspect the man of having sexually assaulted at least 10 women in the City of Dallas alone. He’s been charged in two cases.

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Suspect in fatal shooting dies in Dallas hospital, police say

The 20-year-old man was shot during an argument shortly before he shot a 19-year-old, police said. Four other people, including one victim’s mother, were later wounded in a drive-by.

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Dallas high school student in hospital after being shot in arm on campus Tuesday afternoon

Police said they’re searching for suspects and reviewing video footage.

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Severe storms with large hail, damaging winds possible in North Texas weather on Thursday

The threat of tornadoes is expected to be low, according to the National Weather Service.

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30-year-old woman killed in road rage shooting in south Dallas, police say

There are no suspects in custody and no description of the suspect vehicle.

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Monday, March 20, 2023

Dallas officer shoots, wounds armed suspect during struggle, police say

Police said the suspect fought with officers and pulled out a handgun.

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Sunday, March 19, 2023

One man dead, two in custody after double shooting in Dallas Saturday afternoon

Police said one man was shot and killed, then another man shot the first shooter. Both gunmen are facing charges.

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

Fire destroys museum dedicated to preserving North Texas history, officials say

The limestone building was built in 1893 and housed a treasure trove of local history.

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Man found in Oak Cliff field died from ‘homicidal violence,’ officials say

Dallas police officers found the man in the 1000 block of Pinnacle Park Boulevard early Friday.

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Friday, March 17, 2023

Roaches, rat droppings observed in latest Dallas health inspections of restaurants

Wulf Burgers at 5331 East Mockingbird Lane was the only restaurant that failed, receiving a score of 68. 

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Dallas ISD educator arrested on charges of sexual relationship with former student

Dallas Police received information that a Dallas ISD employee was involved in a sexual relationship with a former DISD student.

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28-year-old Dallas man fatally shot while in car with suspect, police say

When officers arrived at the scene, they found Rajean Jackson, 28, dead with a gunshot wound in the passenger seat of a black Dodge Charger.

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EF-1 tornado confirmed in Irving during Thursday storms, National Weather Service says

A damage assessment team was also sent to Grand Prairie.

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

OSHA orders church to pay employee fired for reporting rats, insects at Dallas daycare

A nutrition specialist with a Dallas childcare facility reported a rat infestation, spiders and other insects in the cafeteria, kitchen and near the children’s sleeping area.

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The Latest: 2 rounds of severe weather may precede cold front in Dallas-Fort Worth Thursday

Very large hail and damaging wind gusts are the primary concerns.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Dallas police ask for public’s help identifying suspects wanted in 2022 murder case

When officers arrived at the scene on Oct. 8, 2022, they found Dyawn Thomas, 38, lying in a park with multiple gunshot wounds.

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Dallas police investigate homicide of man found fatally shot Wednesday morning

When officers arrived they found a man shot, unresponsive and lying partially on the road, according to the preliminary investigation. 

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Two people fatally shot at Bitter End bar in Deep Ellum, Dallas police say

The shooter is still at large. Police are investigating what led up to the shooting.

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Silver Alert issued for missing 76-year-old Dallas man

Jesse Dale Jr. was last seen driving a black Chevrolet Silverado in the 3200 block of Morgan Street around 4:30 a.m. Monday.

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Drake, 21 Savage head to Dallas this summer for ‘It’s All a Blur’ tour. How to get tickets

In his first time back on the road since 2018, Drake is making stops in Dallas and Houston as part of a 21-city tour.

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1 person killed, 2 injured when car crashes into horseback riders in Dallas County

One of the horses also was killed and another one injured, police say. The vehicle left the scene of the accident.

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Monday, March 13, 2023

Mostly cold week forecast in North Texas with warmer temps, possible severe storms Thursday

Temperatures are expected to stay in the 50s this week except Wednesday and Thursday, when a brief warm-up could bring severe weather to Dallas-Fort Worth.

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Four people shot dead in Dallas apartment, police say; infant there was not injured

Police arrested two suspects in the quadruple homicide who are 20 and 18 years old.

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Sunday, March 12, 2023

Dallas police investigating shooting death of 47-year-old man

Police said the man was shot and killed Saturday night.

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

Dallas man arrested after abandoning dog on side of road, according to police

Ramiro Zuniga intentionally abandoned a dog in the 9000 block of Teagarden Road on Wednesday, according to the preliminary investigation.

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11-year-old killed, mother injured in Dallas shooting. Suspect in custody, police say

The 11-year-old boy died at the scene, and his mother was transported to a hospital in stable condition.

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Friday, March 10, 2023

61-year-old killed during shooting in south Dallas, police say

A suspect was taken to a local hospital in stable condition and will be charged with capital murder.

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Dallas sheriff’s deputy sued over livestreaming traffic stop was suspended for two days

The sheriff’s office said the deputy violated a social media policy.

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Police ask public’s help identifying Dallas murder suspect

On April 10, 2022, at about 11:25 am, Ja Meesia Anderson-Busby, 24, was shot and killed in the 9800 block of Grove Oaks Boulevard.

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Digital evidence in at least 13 upcoming Dallas homicide cases lost; possible impacts unclear

The district attorney’s office said it was working with Dallas police to determine how many other cases may have been affected and how best to move forward.

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290-pound baby elephant welcomed to the Dallas Zoo

Mother Mlilo and the baby will “stay behind the scenes still for several weeks” before being in their habitat. The baby’s name will be announced next week. 

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Rain, storms and cooler temperatures in weather forecast for North Texas through weekend

Widespread severe weather is unlikely, National Weather Service officials say.

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Peppa Pig theme park to open in North Texas in 2024

This will mark North America’s second Peppa Pig theme park, with the first location based in Florida.

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Man found dead in parking lot with multiple gunshot wounds, Dallas police say

The victim’s identity will be determined by the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office.

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Dallas man faces execution for stabbing estranged wife, drowning her daughter in bathtub

A Texas inmate is scheduled to be executed Tuesday night for fatally stabbing his estranged wife and drowning her 6-year-old daughter in a bathtub nearly 14 years ago.

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Monday, March 6, 2023

14-year-old arrested, accused of murder of Lake Highlands High student killed near school

Dallas police announced the 14-year-old’s arrest Monday.

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Dallas police investigating homicide at apartments where teen was also shot

Police said a man died at a hospital and a teen was in critical condition.

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Saturday, March 4, 2023

Man arrested in fatal Dallas stabbing, police say

A man was stabbed to death Friday after an argument turned violent.

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Siblings accused of stealing candles linked to thefts in 12 North Texas communities: police

The theft of $27,774 worth of scented candles led to charges of engaging in organized criminal activity.

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Weather service to assess Hopkins County damage; no other North Texas tornadoes confirmed

Oncor was still working to restore power to some parts of Dallas-Fort Worth on Friday morning as residents and officials worked to clean up damage to homes and businesses.

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Two Dallas teens charged with murder of 22-year-old Garland man, police say

The 14-year-old and 15-year-old are being held in the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center.

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Dallas police ask public’s help to identify vehicle connected to homicide investigation

The shooting outside a party venue in March 2022 injured nine people and killed one.

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The Latest: Severe storms with hail, high winds, tornadoes forecast in North Texas Thursday

Some scattered severe storms could arrive around noon, followed by more widespread storms in the evening.

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Teenager fatally shot near Lake Highlands High School, Dallas police say

School officials didn’t say if there was a connection between any students and the shooting.

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