Motorcyclist killed in north Fort Worth crash

DFW Scanner 5/16 3:48P dfwscanner

The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating a fatality accident that occurred this morning at the intersection of N. Riverside Drive and Sandshell Drive. At 6:11am, Fort Worth FD, PD, and MedStar EMS all responded to the intersection for a...

Man Accused of Killing 3, Burning Bodies in Dumpster, to Face Death Penalty

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/16 1:35P

The Tarrant County District Attorney s Office says they ll pursue the death penalty for a man accused of killing three people and burning their bodies in a dumpster. Thornburg, 41, was arrested in...

One Year After Uptown Hit and Run, A Mother Pleads for Answers

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/14 5:49P Allie Spillyards

More than one year after a woman from Hurst was hit and killed on Mckinney Avenue, friends and family are pleading for the driver responsible to come forward. “She was just everybody s sunshine,” said Jasmine Hassan’s mother Tana Knutson. Hassan...

Suspect in custody after shooting in Bedford

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/13 12:33P CBSDFW Staff

BEDFORD, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - A suspect in a non-fatal shooting is in custody after Bedford police asked for the community's help finding him. Bedford police said in the early afternoon of May 13 that they were looking for a suspected gunman in a...

Lower Court Ordered to Take a New Look at Crystal Mason Voter Fraud Case

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/12 12:20P Julie Fine

A Fort Worth woman sentenced to five years in prison for illegal voting after filling out a provisional ballot while on parole in 2016 won a key ruling Wednesday in her effort to have the conviction overturned. Crystal Mason was at a news...

Who’s Watching the Judges?

Fort Worth Weekly 5/12 10:50A Eric Griffey

With a Republican district attorney runoff weeks away and the murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean set for June, the integrity of Tarrant County’s criminal justice system is understandably a topic of debate and scrutiny....

Tarrant Co. Confirms First Positive West Nile Mosquito

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/12 9:05A

The Tarrant County Public Health Department (TCPH) says they ve confirmed their first positive sample of the West Nile virus (WNV) in a mosquito, making it the first of the 2022 season. So far, 696 mosquito samples have been tested at TCPH s...

Billy Honeypot

Fort Worth Weekly 5/12 7:42A Fort Worth Weekly

The sheriff department’s Human Trafficking Unit says it wants to conduct “investigations that lead to the prosecution of human traffickers.” Missing from this website description is the religious right’s obsession with human trafficking....

American Airlines cleared in alleged flight attendant assault

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/12 2:51A CBSDFW Staff

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM/AP) Jurors in a civil lawsuit decided that Fort Worth-based American Airlines did not bear responsibility for an alleged sexual assault against a flight attendant by a celebrity chef who was hired by the airline as an...

Local Food Bank Navigates Rising Food & Fuel Costs to Meet Demand

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/11 2:13P Lili Zheng

With rising food and fuel costs, the executive director at a North Texas food bank says his organization has to “strategically” distribute food for the time being. David Emerson is the executive director of Midwest Food Bank , which serves about...

A New Celtic Journey

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 5/11 9:00A Jennifer Greene

Lumedia Musicworks closes its fifth season with a live concert subtitled, From the Land of King Arthur to the Tennessee Mountains, Saturday, May 28 at 7:30 pm in Dallas. Tickets are $30.  DALLAS -...

The Magdalen House Supporters Hit the Tennis Court to Support Women in Recovery

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 5/11 5:00A Dana Cobb

The Magdalen House - a nonprofit organization helping women achieve sobriety and sustain recovery from alcoholism at no cost and based on 12-Step spiritual principles - invites members of the...

The Conference on Crimes Against Women Announces Tracy Matheson As IGNITE Award Recipient

Hurst BubbleLife iReporter 5/11 2:38A Kristi Bare

The Conference on Crimes Against Women is proud to present the 2022  IGNITE Award  to Tracy Matheson: mother, legislative champion, and founder of Project Beloved. After her daughter, Molly Jane, was...

Your Wednesday Morning Headlines, May 11th, 2022

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/11 2:13A CBS Dallas Fort Worth

Waking up to record-high gas prices, Texas parents hit hard by baby formula shortage, Number of drug overdoses higher now than ever, Tarrant county chase ends in fatal crash overnight, DFW International Airport prepping for an expected...

Grassroots Groups Call for Sheriff Bill Waybourn’s Resignation

Fort Worth Weekly 5/10 2:06P Eric Griffey

Organizers and volunteers with Texas Jail Project, ICE Out of Tarrant County, and other local grassroots groups gathered at the County Administration Building downtown this morning to demand the immediate resignation of Sheriff Bill Waybourn. The...