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A Fort Worth man has been identified as the victim who was found fatally shot in his apartment Monday. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner says John Hicks died from multiple gunshots

Deputies in Tarrant County say they arrested a man who tried to kidnap a girl from her home Monday evening. When deputies got to the home on Lansman Drive around 6:20 the girl’s parents told them they were able to get her away from the suspect.

Law enforcement officials also recovered eight guns from Juan Carlos Perez’s apartment, including a Glock pistol stolen from a Tarrant County detention officer.

This is literally just a minute-long video of a dude in a headlock. Don't get me wrong, I would have clicked on it, too, but that just says a lot about the both of us, right?. We almost always have no context when it comes to these articles, and today is no exception. The video at the bottom of this page offers absolutely no clues about what's going on, and we couldn't find any further information. Let's break it down.

Tarrant County homeowners will get further tax relief this year amid skyrocketing appraisals, after county commissioners approved the creation of two new homestead exemptions. Homestead exemptions are measures that ‘exempt’ a certain amount of a property’s value from taxation. Under the Texas tax code, taxing units like the county are allowed to adopt an optional homestead exemption of up to 20% of a property’s appraised value. These optional homestead exemptions are in addition to others required by tax code, including school district exemptions.

A Fort Worth gas station clerk was wounded by a stray bullet amidst an altercation at the Valero station on Trinity Boulevard late Tuesday night. Shots were fired in the parking lot during the dispute, injuring the clerk who is expected to recover. The shooter remains at large.

Arrest and booking photos are provided by law enforcement officials. Arrest does not imply guilt and criminal charges are merely accusations. A defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty and convicted in a Court of Law. GOMEZ-RAMIREZ, EDWIN; W/M HISPANIC; POB: GUATEMALA; AGE: 25; ADDRESS: GRAPEVINE TX; ARREST AGENCY: GRAPEVINE...

Fort Worth, Texas -The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Leigha Simonton, has announced that a drug trafficker from Fort Worth has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. The individual possessed eight firearms, one of which was stolen from Tarrant County law enforcement. This is a serious legal matter that has been handled professionally.

In Denton, Texas, a voter-approved marijuana ordinance aimed at decriminalizing low-level marijuana offenses gained support from 70% of voters last November. However, the city has yet to enforce the ordinance, causing a contentious debate between its advocates and detractors.

FORT WORTH (CBSNewsTexas.com) – Police are investigating after a late night shooting left a gas station employee with a gunshot wound. They say it happened on June 6 around 11:30 p.m. at the Valero Gas Station at 13900 Trinity Blvd.The shooting took place in the parking lot, sending at least one round through the window of the store, striking an employee. Police say those involved in the shooting fled the scene. There is no word on a description of the suspects or a motive.The employee was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

FORT WORTH, Texas - High winds, heavy rains, and lightning caused damage on Tuesday as storms ramped up across North Texas. The storms brought lightning and gusty winds to the area. Part of the roof of Southwest International Trucks Fort Worth building on North Freeway was damaged in the storm...

Here’s yet another chaotic scene out of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. I’ve had many jobs in my life. I started working at the age of 15 and haven’t taken much time off in between jobs since then. And out of all the jobs I’ve had, being a...

Texas lawmakers recently passed a bill that would be considered a victory by drivers who dread taking their vehicle in for its annual safety inspection, but those living in areas such as Dallas-Fort Worth will still have to make an annual trip to the mechanic and pay a yearly fee.

There is a chance of thunderstorms tonight that will start also in the afternoon.

FORT WORTH, Texas - Tarrant County just approved new regulations for local businesses they call "sexually oriented." The changes come after Temptations Strip Club was the scene of a deadly shooting last month. It was a unanimous vote to approve the new regulations for businesses that are considered sexually oriented.

Yours probably ended up at Goodwill a few years ago, but if you have one lying around the house. It could get you some free food in Arlington. In Case You Don't Remember this Damn Thing from the 90's. For some reason, this thing became a popular gift in the...

DENTON, Texas — Law enforcement in Denton didn't have a cow when they responded to reports of a bull walking through a neighborhood over the weekend. Police said they began receiving calls at about 8:50 p.m. Saturday regarding the animal walking through yards on Malone Street, off West University Drive.

For the project to happen, the city would have to approve rezoning.

Police have arrested a 46-year-old man who is charged with murder in the death of his girlfriend.

A 911 caller reported that her son called her after finding her husband had been shot to death.