Dallas Fire-Rescue works 3-alarm grass fire in Oak Cliff; cause is unknown

Coombs Creek Drive, from Illinois Parkway to Pentagon Drive, was blocked off while firefighters worked to suppress the fire.

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Teen dies in Dallas shooting on Thursday, police say, second victim in stable condition

The man who died was identified by police as 18-year-old Kevin Jaramillo.

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Man who shot off-duty Dallas officer in Fort Worth Stockyards gets 20 years in prison

On Aug. 9, 2020, Joseph Nevarez walked up to an off-duty Dallas police officer, Jose Garcia, and shot him twice.

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Dallas police ask for help identifying suspect in shooting near White Rock Lake

The suspect shot the victim after he was approached. He tried to open the victim’s car door, according to police.

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Deaths ruled murder-suicide after man, woman found shot in Dallas County home

In an update Wednesday, the sheriff’s office identified the victim and suspect who were found dead Saturday.

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Man accused of stealing monkeys from Dallas Zoo found incompetent to stand trial

Documents show a court-mandated psychiatrist found that the 24-year-old man can’t face the charges in court He was committed to a state hospital instead.

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Woman charged with murder after man dies from gunshot wound, Dallas police say

Officers found the 34-year-old victim shot when they arrived on Ash Lane in Old East Dallas.

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North Texas man who beat, sex-trafficked 17- and 18-year-old girls finds out his sentence

When one victim tried to leave, he punched her in the face and later staged his own suicide to pressure her into returning.

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Passenger killed driver in North Texas shooting that led to major crash, police say

The passenger has been arrested and faces a murder charge.

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Two found dead in apparent murder-suicide Saturday afternoon in Dallas

Police said they believe a man shot and killed a woman before turning the gun on himself.

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Man, woman found dead in home after Dallas deputies respond to call about shots fired

Deputies said that there was no immediate threat to the neighborhood as it appears to be an isolated incident. 

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Dallas police ask for help identifying suspect who assaulted woman, shot man

The suspect shot the man in his leg and left the scene in a maroon Nissan Altima, according to police.

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Two injured in Wednesday morning Deep Ellum shooting outside chicken restaurant

Police are looking for a woman they said shot the two restaurant employees around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.

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North Texas law firm controller pleads guilty to stealing $1.48 million by payroll fraud

According to court documents, she stole the money in three different instances of wire fraud.

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Man accused of hit and run preceding North Texas crash that killed good Samaritan arrested

Authorities said the suspect was driving a red tow truck when he hit a minivan and fled the scene prior to the fatal accident.

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Woman who fired gun in Dallas Love Field airport found not guilty by reason of insanity

The woman rambled about her “husband,” claiming she was married to rapper Chris Brown, before pulling out the gun, police said.

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Man killed in shooting at north Dallas apartment complex, police say

The victim was shot multiple times and was found at apartments in Vickery Meadow.

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Dallas police ask for help identifying two suspects in aggravated robbery case

The suspects were involved in an aggravated robbery on Aug. 4 in the 10400 block of Garland Road.

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Winning lottery ticket worth $17 million sold in Dallas has not yet been claimed

The winning ticket with the player’s chosen numbers matched all six of the Aug. 16 drawing numbers, which were 10, 14, 17, 31, 38, and 48. 

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Disabled veteran denied bathroom access laughed at by Dallas police after wetting himself

The man, a former Army sergeant, said he was wounded while serving in the military and underwent surgery that left him with a disability that requires he have emergency access to restrooms.

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Dallas County grand jury clears man charged with murder of suspected shoplifter

The grand jury determined there wasn’t enough evidence against Kevin Jackson Sr., who was arrested in November after fatally shooting a man he saw fighting with two Family Dollar employees.

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Murder suspect in fatal Dallas gun range shooting identified, police say

A man entered the business and shot another man before turning the gun on himself.

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Veteran killed while helping Texas crash victims had mission to ‘save souls,’ family says

Donald Collins was trying to help victims of a hit-and-run when he was killed by a suspected drunk driver, authorities said. His family says service to others was his defining trait.

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Man killed in east Dallas stabbing near Lower Greenville, police say

Officers responded to a call for police around 5:45 a.m. Wednesday and found a man who had been stabbed.

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One Dallas restaurant fails, 16 need re-inspections; bugs and rat droppings observed

7-Eleven/Laredo Taco at 9750 Walnut Hill Lane was warned it would be issued citations on its next visit for improperly holding temperatures and for not having a certified food manager on site.

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Dallas man pleads guilty to scamming summer food program for needy children out of $2M

Michael Anthony Munson admitted he paid someone to create a fake invoice saying he bought enough food to distribute the number of meals he claimed to provide.

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‘You’ll hear me as far as the sky’: Rapper Peso Pluma performs sold-out show in Irving

The audience screamed “Doble P” in unison just before he performed a hit of his, encouraging attendees to sing his “corridos” with him.

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Dallas police arrest, charge suspect with murder after finding victim fatally shot

The identity of the male victim was not released by police. 

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Dallas police investigate homicide of man found shot Friday morning

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

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Shooting at Dallas gun range leaves 1 dead, suspect in critical condition, officials say

A man entered the business and shot another man before turning the gun on himself.

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North Texas man who said he helped ‘take the Hill’ sentenced for assaulting 3 officers

Daniel Dink Phipps also threatened officers in a social media post that said, “You know this isn’t the end. You know this isn’t over.”

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Police say they know who injured two in Glenn Heights shooting but don’t release ID

The condition of each victim is unknown.

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Dallas police looking for 65-year-old woman who went missing a week ago

Lela McKinney was last seen at Ledbetter Dart Station in the 2000 block of East Ledbetter Drive. It is possible she is traveling on foot and may be in need of assistance.

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3 male suspects arrested in Louisiana after undercover Dallas officer was shot, carjacked

All three suspects are charged with aggravated robbery. Two of the suspects are also facing state charges in Louisiana.

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1 of 4 officers who fatally shot suspect took his own life the next day, Dallas police say

Matthew Bacon was an 18-year veteran with the Dallas Police Department. Police Chief Eddie Garcia asks officers to “never hesitate to reach out” when struggling mentally.

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Plainclothes police officer shot, unmarked vehicle stolen in Dallas, authorities say

The assailant is not in custody. The stolen vehicle was found in a parking lot near the scene.

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Former Irving police chief Benny Newman dies at 91

He spent 23 years with Dallas police, where he earned the rank of captain. He went on to serve with Irving police from 1978 to 1994.

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North Texas teacher fired for racist, offensive social media posts, school district says

The teacher, who worked at Thompson Elementary in Mesquite, was fired Tuesday morning after district officials became aware of the offensive posts.

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Murder suspect shot, killed by police officers in Dallas on Monday, officials say

Police working with the U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force killed the man when he aimed a gun at them, according to media reports.

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Man arrested in connection to 7 aggravated robberies in Dallas, police say

The robberies started on July 28 and continued until Wednesday, when the suspect tried to shoot an armed security guard, but his weapon malfunctioned.

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Texas man arrested, charged with violent conduct toward police in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Dustin Ray Williams, 32, of Brady, Texas, pushed and shoved police and grabbed the arm of an officer during the riot, according to a criminal complaint.

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Dallas officers shoot, critically injure man who fired on them at a motel, police say

No officers were injured in the shooting.

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