CRIME & SAFETY
1 killed, another hospitalized after shooting in Fort Worth, police say
FORT WORTH, Texas — One person was killed and another was hospitalized in a shooting in Fort Worth Tuesday, police say. Police responded to the shooting in the 2400 block of Irion Avenue shortly after 5:30 p.m. One person was pronounced dead at the scene and a second was...
Body found in Trinity River in Fort Worth, police say
FORT WORTH, Texas — A body was found in the Trinity River in east Fort Worth on Monday morning, police said. Officers were dispatched around 11:30 a.m. to an area of the river near Interstate 30 and Riverside Drive, where someone notified them of a body in the water. The person has not been identified yet, and police are still investigating the case.
Suspected gunman in West 7th area shooting in custody, Fort Worth police say
Joshua Arias Rosales was booked into the Fort Worth City Jail on Monday. According to police, he’s the suspected shooter in a March 17 assault that left a 23-year-old in critical condition.
Fort Worth man sentenced to die for brutally strangling girlfriend, her 10-year-old daughter
FORT WORTH, Texas - Tarrant County jurors sentenced a Fort Worth man to death for the 2018 strangulation deaths of his girlfriend and her 10-year-old daughter. Prosecutors said Paige Terrell Lawyer murdered 30-year-old O’Tishae Womack and 10-year-old Ka’Myria Womack inside their apartment on Shady Lane Drive in Fort Worth.
Arlington Man Sentenced to 60 Years, Tarrant County DA Thanks Police for Investigation
An Arlington man has been handed a hefty 60-year sentence after the Arlington Police Department's investigation led to his conviction. The Tarrant County District Attorney's office announced the sentencing via social media, expressing gratitude toward the local police for their commitment to the case. Details on the charges that led...
Three Texas Men Plead Guilty to Daylight Robbery of USPS Letter Carrier and Theft of Master Mail Key
Three Texas men have copped to a high-stakes heist involving the bold daylight robbery of a USPS letter carrier, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas. Cedrick Eugene Mims, Danny Yogi Oriszul Powell, and Cameron Kemond Gist each pleaded guilty to swiping a key that opened a treasure trove of mail across their city.
'I expect transparency' | Family demands answers after loved one dies in Tarrant County Jail
FORT WORTH, Texas — A family is demanding answers and accountability after their loved one, 31-year-old Anthony Johnson Jr., died while in custody at the Tarrant County Jail on Sunday morning. The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office says Johnson died from a medical emergency after being pepper sprayed during a...
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