Suspect arrested in Irving park attempted kidnapping after community tips
An Irving man has been arrested and charged with attempted aggravated kidnapping following a public appeal for information, police said.
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Police identify victim killed in Saturday morning Dallas shooting on Crest Hill Road
One man was killed and another was hospitalized following an early Saturday morning shooting on Crest Hill Road in Dallas.
Federal ICE agent shoots man in Austin after pursuit, Austin PD says
One person was shot by a federal Immigration Enforcement Officer in Austin on Sunday, according to the Austin Police Department. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said this shooting comes after an increase in detentions by ICE in Austin. “It is awful that this horror has come to our doors...
Fight leads to deadly shooting in Fort Worth, killing two
Two men are dead and two others are injured after a fight led to a shooting at a backyard gathering early Sunday morning. According to Fort Worth Police, at about 3:32 a.m., officers arrived at the 4300 block of Martin St. after reports of a shooting. Officers learned there was a...
26-year-old Wills Point man killed in single-vehicle crash in Hunt County
A 26-year-old Wills Point man was killed early Saturday in a single-vehicle crash in Hunt County, state troopers said.
Charges filed against 4 football players for hazing
Four Boyd High School students, including two varsity football players charged as adults, face felony charges after police say they violently hazed and assaulted a 14-year-old student inside a school locker room....
Felony charges filed against 4 Boyd High School football players over locker room hazing
Four Boyd High School students, including two varsity football players charged as adults, face felony charges after police say they violently hazed and assaulted a 14-year-old student inside a school locker room....
‘Something fun’: Man fired over bikini-clad barista photos accused of torching former employer’s store
An Arizona man who was fired from a feed store north of Phoenix for allegedly taking pictures of bikini-clad baristas is accused of setting fire to tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of hay bales on his former employer’s property earlier this year....
Hunter shoots and kills woman he thought was a deer in Delaware, police say
A Maryland man who was hunting in Delaware shot and killed a woman after mistaking her for a deer, Delaware State Police said. The incident occurred at around 7:40 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18, in an open field near South Old State Road, according to investigators. The man, identifie...
Suspect arrested in connection to Oak Cliff hit-and-run that left mother hospitalized
Police have arrested a suspect in connection to an August hit-and-run in Oak Cliff that left a woman on life support.
2 arrested, 1 sought in connection with fatal Dallas gas station shooting
Two suspects have been arrested and Dallas police are searching for a third following a fatal June shooting at a local gas station.
Melissa & Doug recalls toy sold at Target due to choking hazard
A popular Melissa & Doug children’s fire truck toy has been recalled after a small plastic part was reported to come loose, creating a potential choking hazard....
Driver kills teen who was helping I-35W crash victim
An 18-year-old who was helping people involved in a car crash on I-35 was killed by a driver overnight. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more on the victim.
State Fair of Texas promotes cost savings, keeps firearm ban
A firearm ban is still in effect this year at the State Fair of Texas. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more on that and how you can save more money at the fair this year....
Former Forney principal, special education teacher federally indicted after child sex crime arrests
Two former Forney ISD educators have been federally indicted in connection to an investigation into the duo's scheme to employ a special education teacher with a suspect history under a different name....
‘It's about time': Austin Metcalf's father reacts to arrest in threats against his family
The father of Austin Metcalf is speaking out after a Kansas City woman was arrested on federal charges for allegedly threatening him and his family. Jeff Metcalf says he’s dealt with threats for months and hopes the arrest sends an important message. “Even today I had one, so for...
Dallas police arrest driver accused in Oak Cliff hit-and-run that critically injured bicyclist
At Methodist Dallas Medical Center, the family of Lisa Marie Martinez is preparing to say goodbye three weeks after she was critically injured while riding her bicycle through Oak Cliff. The difficult moment comes as Dallas police announce an arrest in the hit-and-run crash that ...
Father faces murder charge after shooting during custody exchange in Allen
A father has been charged with murder after a child custody exchange in an Allen parking lot turned deadly Friday evening, police said. Jorge Jairala, the father of the children, was meeting with the children’s mother’s boyfriend in the parking lot at 969 State Highway 121 for wh...
Prenatal appointments and no place to pump: Navigating pregnancy and postpartum needs at work
The ambulance dispatch station where Heydi Fernandez waited for calls as an emergency medical technician didn’t have a private place to pump breast milk when she returned to work three months after giving birth to her son. So she expressed her milk sitting at a dining table when ...
Driver who stopped to help others on I-35W in Fort Worth killed in crash
A Good Samaritan who stopped to assist drivers involved in a minor accident on I-35W in Fort Worth was struck and killed by a passing vehicle early Friday morning....
Arlington police shoot, kill man with knife during mental health call
Arlington police officers shot and killed a man who lunged at officers with a knife while suffering a mental health crisis.
Man fatally shot after threatening Arlington officers with knife: Police
Arlington police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of a 56-year-old man on Thursday night, police said. According to police, on Sept. 17 at 10:44 p.m., officers were dispatched to a home in the 1700 block of W. Lovers Lane in reference to a...
Swerving van leads police to $2.65 million in stolen US silver coins
Authorities announced the end of a high-profile case involving a “major investment scheme” in the U.S. and millions of dollars worth of U.S. silver coins....
Forget Halloween – Christmas creep has officially arrived at your favorite retailers
Prepare to put up the tree and hang your stockings by the fire, because Christmas is here! Never mind that Labor Day just came and went and Halloween is still six weeks away , for some retailers the holiday season is kicking into high gear. Whether you’re shopping at the mall or ...
Ohio mother of 16 kids found living in squalid home pleads not guilty to child endangerment
The mother of 16 children found living in squalid conditions in an Ohio house has pleaded not guilty to endangering her children, as well as sexual battery of a minor in a separate case. Elizabeth Siders, 34, appeared in Vinton County court Wednesday for her arraignment. She was ...
18-year-old struck by multiple vehicles in crash that closed portions of I-35W in Fort Worth
One person is dead after a fatal crash involving multiple vehicles that shut down the north and southbound lanes of I-35W, just north of I-20, for multiple hours on Friday morning. Fort Worth police said that at approximately 2:30 a.m., South Division officers were dispatched to ...
Police in Irving look for attempted kidnapping suspect
An attempted kidnapping occurred in an Irving park earlier this week, and police are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more....
Firefighter's baby returns home after health scare
A Dallas firefighter's infant son is back one after spending months in the hospital with a life-threatening diagnosis. FOX 4's Steven Dial has more.
Dallas man critically injured in stabbing
A 22-year-old is in critical condition after a stabbing outside a restaurant and bar in the Bishop Arts district in Dallas. Police are still searching for the suspect....
Fort Worth youth sports group rebuilding after fire
A youth sports organization in Fort Worth is asking for donations and volunteers to help rebuild after a fire destroyed its equipment and structures. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more....
Dallas stabbing outside Bishop Arts business leaves man in coma
Dallas police are seeking video footage after 22-year-old Abraham Herrera was stabbed in the heart during a fight outside a Bishop Arts business, leaving him in a medically induced coma....
Nonprofit Fort Worth sports association asking for help after fire burns down facility, equipment
A Fort Worth nonprofit sports club is asking for donations and volunteers to help rebuild after a fire destroyed its field, equipment and more.
Brush fire in Kaufman County burns 7 acres south of Terrell
Firefighters responded to a 10-acre brush fire on County Road 275 south of Terrell in Kaufman County on Thursday afternoon.
Dallas firefighter's 4-month-old baby returns home after extended health scare
The four-month-old son of a Dallas firefighter left the hospital on Thursday after more than 75 hospital staff members helped him recover from an unexpected, life-threatening diagnosis....
String of fires alarms residents in historic South Dallas neighborhood
Three homes have erupted in flames within about a month in and around Dallas’ South Boulevard-Park Row Historic District, putting neighbors on edge as investigators work to determine what caused the fires. “I think there’s lots of theories going around of is it an arsonist? Is it...
F-16 plane crash near Traverse City; Evacuation order given, pilot in stable condition, officials say
Emergency services are responding to reports of a plane crash in Northern Michigan. According to the National Guard, the plane was an F-16 that originated from the Texas Air National Guard 149....
AI scams are getting more sophisticated, Garland police warn
Garland police are warning that scammers are using artificial intelligence to create more convincing emails, images, videos and even voices to trick victims into handing over personal information or money. Officer Matthew Pesta with the Garland Police Department said he has recei...
Firefighter suffers heat emergency, civilian burned while battling Terrell grass fire
A firefighter suffered a heat-related medical emergency and another person was burned battling a large brush fire near Terrell Thursday afternoon. The Terrell Volunteer Fire Department said they were called just before 3 p.m. to assist with a grass fire on the 7000 block of Count...
Crews battle 8,700-acre Dry River Fire and multiple blazes across Texas amid heat
Texas crews achieve 100% containment on the historic 90,000-acre Ross Fire while battling active blazes including the 8,761-acre Dry River Fire in Sutton County....
Dallas firefighters celebrate one of their own as his baby son heads home
First responders and hospital staff filled the hallway at Medical City Children’s Hospital in Dallas Thursday morning, anxiously awaiting a special guest: 4-month-old Kenji Kammerer. The baby and his parents, Ian Kammerer and his wife, Lindsey, would walk the halls one final time...
Texas assistant coach arrested on DWI charge in latest distraction for Longhorns
Texas defensive assistant coach Johnny Nansen was arrested on a misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge, and his status for a return to the sideline with the No. 1 Longhorns has not yet been determined, head coach Steve Sarkisian announced Thursday. Austin police said Nansen...
Ross Fire 100% contained after 23 days, Forest Service says
After burning for nearly a month, the Texas A&M Forest Service says the Ross Fire near Possum Kingdom Lake is now 100% contained. On Aug. 24, the fire started under elevated fire conditions in Palo Pinto County and within an hour grew to five alarms. The flames quickly devoured d...
Buckingham Palace denies claim that Charles said Diana would be forgotten ‘soon enough'
Buckingham Palace has forcefully denied a claim by the brother of the late Princess Diana that King Charles III said she would soon be forgotten after her death. In a new book, Charles Spencer recounts the traumatic days after Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris in 1997 at t...
UN mission finds grounds to believe U.S. committed war crimes in Iran
Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N.’s top human rights body say they have found “reasonable grounds” to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran, including on a school in the southern city of Minab . They also accuse Iran’s theocratic govern...
Young boy back home after major Pleasant Grove crash
A 5-year-old boy from Crandall is back at home after a month in the hospital recovering from serious injuries sustained in a car crash last month. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more....
Georgia man wanted after being filmed 'intensely interacting' with rubber duck in stranger's hot tub
Georgia police are searching for a man who police say was "infatuated" with a rubber duck in a stranger's hot tub.
Fencing goes up around Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it
Fencing went up Wednesday around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts center for repairs. A Democratic congresswoman who is a trustee quickly sought an emergency court hearing to prevent what she called t...
Crandall child back home after recovering from major Pleasant Grove crash
A young Crandall boy is back at home after recovering from a major crash in Pleasant Grove last month.
4 Boyd High School students arrested in connection to hazing incident
A hazing incident at Boyd High School earlier this month has led to the arrest of four students.
Dallas apartment community demands action after a violent weekend
A deadly mass shooting over the weekend is drawing renewed attention to a Dallas apartment community where neighbors say violent crime has been an ongoing issue for years....
22-year-old fighting for his life after being stabbed in Bishop Arts
A 22-year-old man is fighting for his life, according to his family, after being stabbed over the weekend in the Bishop Arts District. Police say they’re investigating what led to the attack and surveillance video shows part of what happened. Relatives identified the victim as Ab...
Fort Worth youth sports association loses equipment worth thousands in fire
A nonprofit that’s trained generations of young Fort Worth athletes is facing a major setback after a fire destroyed equipment worth thousands. As Hallmark Youth Association’s football season gets underway, president Newtown Braziel says they’re working to rebuild the property th...
4 Boyd High School students face felony charges after hazing investigation
Four Boyd High School students are facing felony charges following a hazing investigation into an alleged incident inside the school’s field house. Investigators said the incident happened Sept. 3. Two of the students are juveniles, and their identities are being protected by law...
‘Everybody pays for it': Plano police operation cracks down on retail theft
Plano police and retail loss prevention officers are teaming up to catch suspected shoplifters in the act as part of a coordinated crackdown on retail crime across North Texas. The operation put officers near major Plano retailers, including Walmart, Home Depot, Sephora and H-E-B...
Denton barbershop owner accused of secret recording previously served as pastor
Former members of a local church are raising concerns about a former pastor and Denton barbershop owner who is accused of secretly recording an employee inside a restroom. Denton police said there is no evidence of additional victims at this time, although the case remains open. ...
Hydra Fire tracker: Latest acreage, containment and map
The Hydra Fire in Texas is a wildfire that started in Bosque County on Monday, south of the town of Meridian.
An Israeli documentary on the war in Gaza sets off a firestorm at home after Venice award
An Israeli documentary about the civilian death toll in the war in Gaza has sparked fierce backlash at home after being awarded the special jury prize last week at the Venice Film Festival, drawing anger from top officials and even calls to strip the filmmakers of Israeli citizen...
Florida woman allegedly drugs man she met at club, steals his nearly $100K Rolex: police
A woman was arrested after allegedly meeting a man at a club in South Florida, going home with him and drugging him before stealing his nearly $100,000 Rolex watch, according to court records....
Fatal crash and vehicle fire shut down southbound I-35W near Hill-Johnson county line
Southbound Interstate 35W weas shut down early Wednesday morning following a fatal vehicle fire and crash near the Hill-Johnson county line, authorities said....