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Two men steal cases of Bud Light beer at gunpoint at Fort Worth gas station
FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth police are searching for two men caught on camera stealing three cases of beer at gunpoint from a gas station. The department tweeted a video of the suspects walking into the gas station in the 9800 block of White Settlement Road. The robbery took place on May 14 around 1:15 a.m., police said.
What can video tell of Tarrant County inmate’s death? Use of force experts weigh in
Experts in police use of force incidents provide the Star-Telegram with analysis of the footage of Anthony Johnson Jr.’s death in the Tarrant County jail that was released on Thursday.
'It was just loud noise and sparks': Man whose vehicle was struck by lightning on I-35 speaks out
FORT WORTH, Texas — Garrett Beck would have never predicted what happened during his work shift Thursday morning. The electrician and his coworker were traveling southbound on Interstate 35 near Basswood Blvd when lightning hit their work truck. “I’ve never thought about getting hit by lightning,” Beck said in...
3 charged with murder in Fort Worth prom after-party shooting
FORT WORTH, Texas - Three suspects have been arrested in connection to a shooting at a Fort Worth after-prom party that killed one person and injured two others. 19-year-old Kailis Williams and 18-year-old Tahv'yown Williams were taken to the Fort Worth Jail and charged with murder on Wednesday. 17-year-old Jerome Gray was arrested and charged with murder on Tuesday.
Post Malone, Jelly Roll spotted at bar and restaurant in Fort Worth this week
FORT WORTH, Texas — Grapevine native Post Malone and Jelly Roll, who are in North Texas for the Academy of Country Music Awards tonight, made a stop at Koe Wetzel’s Riot Room in Fort Worth, according to an Instagram post they shared. The bar and restaurant, named for...
Thousands of retired police guns are found at crime scenes every year
NORTH TEXAS – Every year, thousands of guns once used by law enforcement officers are discovered at crime scenes, even as police work to keep firearms out of criminals' hands.CBS News partnered with nonprofit newsrooms "The Trace" and "Reveal" to survey 200 police agencies nationwide. The investigation revealed that a majority of these agencies sell their guns when upgrading their arsenals. In North Texas, police departments in Dallas, Arlington and Fort Worth have traded in old service weapons to vendors while purchasing new firearms. Although these departments declined interviews, they emphasized via email that they follow federal guidelines when trading in...
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Tarrant County highway, police say
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash in North Richland Hills on Thursday night, police said. Police in a news release said the incident was reported to 911 around 8:45 p.m. in the 8600 block of eastbound Texas 183/Airport Freeway, which is near the Northeast Loop 820 split. The 911 caller reported that a vehicle hit a pedestrian and drove away.
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