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DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) - A former Dallas police officer convicted of murdering Botham Jean in his apartment six years ago has been denied parole, Jean’s family said Thursday. Amber Guyger, who shot and killed the innocent man in September 2018, won’t be eligible for consideration of parole until October 2026, said Alison Jean, Botham’s mother.

The shocking murders of two Texas prosecutors and the wife of one of them left the small town-area of Kaufman County shaken and on edge. A task force made up of local, state, and federal agents had to investigate whether the victims’ reputations for putting bad guys behind bars was the motive for revenge-seeking criminals tied to a white supremacy group, as once theorized, or if was there a killer among those living in Kaufman County.

DALLAS - A man was stabbed to death in Dallas on Thursday night. Dallas police said it happened around 8:20 p.m. in the 2400 block of Coombs Street, which is near Interstate 45 and Cesar Chavez Boulevard in South Dallas. When officers arrived, they found the victim lying on the...

DALLAS - A drive-by shooting wounded a man who had just left the State Fair of Texas. It happened around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday near the Gurley Avenue gate outside the fairgrounds. Dallas police said the victim and his friends got into a fight with another group of people. As...

  DALLAS – October 10, 2024– We are saddened by the recent news regarding our home, Fair Park. We want to reiterate that the State Fair of Texas is not involved in the dispute between Fair Park First, OVG360, and the City of Dallas. This dispute is related to Fair Park’s year-round management. The State Fair …

DALLAS - A Dallas woman and her relatives allegedly left her 9-year-old son behind when fleeing the scene of a drunken driving crash earlier this week. The crash happened early Wednesday morning on Arden Road in Southeast Oak Cliff. Dallas police believe 39-year-old Monica Tutt was intoxicated and speeding when...

In the early hours of October 10, 2024, at approximately 2 a.m., Forney Police officers were alerted by a security guard of a nearby business about three ATVs traveling the wrong direction on a service road. Officers quickly determined the ATVs originated from Ride Now Power Sports, located at 117 E. US HWY 80.

DALLAS — A family is left searching for answers after a tragic event at the State Fair of Texas led to a teenager being hospitalized with a severe injury. Esther Macharia said her family was enjoying their yearly tradition at the fair on Tuesday when her 17-year-old son Ian was injured in an incident involving an out-of-control Dallas Police horse.

DA Victim Advocates/Assistance: Valerie Obregon, Christi Noebel, Irene Duong, Christopher Cec, Tamika Coy. Aries Jones, 31, was found guilty of murder on October 3, 2024, for his role in the shooting death of a victim outside the OT Tavern in Dallas on March 18, 2022. The incident occurred around 2...

A 22-year-old man, Kevin Sheffield, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of Mohammed Kamara and Joseph Syas. The first murder occurred on April 12, 2022, at approximately 5:30 AM when Kamara was shot once in...

After flying high against Terrell two weeks ago, Kaufman came back down to earth. The Kaufman Lions fell 31-24 to the Crandall Pirates on Friday. The game marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season. Jeremiah Douglas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Crandall, picking up...

DALLAS - Police need the public's help finding the driver responsible for a hit-and-run crash that took the life of an off-duty Dallas paramedic. The crash happened on Sept. 21 just before 6 a.m. Police on Friday released pictures of a silver 2005 Acura MDA with Texas license plate KJN5671...

A late-night shooting in Dallas has ended in tragedy, with an 18-year-old male victim deceased at the scene. At approximately 11:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Dallas Police officers were dispatched to the 3900 block of Polly Street following a shooting report, as confirmed by the Dallas Police Department. Upon arrival at...

When it comes to national publications, the big Texas cities tend to get most of the love. And they should, we've got four of the best of those in the country. I mean Houston, TX always has something cool going on, and Austin, TX, is among the fastest-growing cities in the country.

FORNEY, Texas (KETK) – The Longview Lobos are now 2-0 in district play after traveling to Forney to take on the Jackrabbits on Friday night. The final score was: Longview 41 – Forney 14. Next week, Longview will host Tyler Legacy.

In a notable display of vigilance and community cooperation, the Mesquite Police Department has successfully apprehended a suspect in a series of storage unit burglaries. Following the lead provided by a recent segment on Fox 4's Track Down, hosted by Shaun Rabb, citizens came forward with key tips that propelled the investigation forward, according to the Mesquite Police Department.

The Dallas North Tollway was temporarily closed in both directions early Friday morning due to a serious crash involving a motorcycle and a downed power pole.

GARLAND, Texas — Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, in Dallas for TX-OU weekend and to experience the always over-the-top foods at the State Fair of Texas, may have had a bit of a bumpy start to his most recent North Texas visit -- but he got a little fortunate (pun intended) during a sojourn he took to the suburb of Garland.

Texas residents should brace for a sweltering weekend, with temperatures set to soar into the upper 90s and potentially hit triple digits in some areas. The Dallas-Fort Worth and Waco-Temple-Killeen areas will experience unseasonably high temperatures from Friday through Sunday, reaching up to 97 degrees. Residents are urged to stay hydrated, take breaks from outdoor activities, and wear light clothing to mitigate heat risks.

DALLAS — If you think of the blocks of Downtown Dallas as jigsaw pieces, then developer Ray Washburne is one of the people putting together the puzzle. He just purchased the downtown Greyhound Bus terminal -- adding to his downtown portfolio, which already includes the former Dallas Morning News site and the historic Founders Square building.