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Five people shot during argument at a Fort Worth gender reveal party
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (295+ words) Five people were shot during an argument at a gender reveal party in Fort Worth Saturday, police said. Jose Manuel Garcia, 22, was brandishing a weapon throughout the event before being confronted by another person at the party, according to Fort…...
Haltom City PD investigating 3 dead in Birdville ISD parking lot
2+ week, 6+ day ago (127+ words) Haltom City police said three bodies were found including a man, a woman and a young girl. The identities have not been released. Three people were found dead Friday in a shooting near the Birdville ISD administrative offices parking lot....
Kaufman County murder suspect arrested after monthlong manhunt
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (101+ words) After a near monthlong manhunt, murder suspect Trevor Mc Euen has been captured." A Facebook post from the Kaufman County Sheriff's Office today said authorities arrested Mc Euen earlier this morning." Mc Euen had been on the run since he…...
Investigation into casket left outside Fort Worth mayor's home detailed in police report
6+ mon, 9+ hour ago (1057+ words) However, police say it is unlikely the woman, Patrice Jones, was at the scene of the December 2022 incident. On Thursday, Jones said she made a post about a casket but did not recall why, noting that a lot was happening…...
Armed 75-year-old man shot and killed by Johnson County deputies during structure fire response, officials say
1+ week, 2+ day ago (254+ words) Johnson County deputies shot and killed an armed 75-year-old man during the emergency response to a structure fire early Wednesday morning, according to the county. The incident unfolded along County Road 605 in Burleson, where fire crews and deputies were initially…...
Fort Worth police step up illegal gunfire arrests, city campaign to stress consequences
1+ week, 2+ day ago (691+ words) Fort Worth is targeting growth in illegal gunfire with arrests and an outreach program aimed at parents and youth that stresses the criminal consequences. Arrests grew 28. 5% in 2025, according to the city. Police Chief Eddie Garc'a told council members Tuesday the…...
Testimony to begin in trial of former Fed Ex driver accused of killing Athena Strand
1+ week, 3+ day ago (206+ words) UPDATE: Tanner Horner has pleaded guilty in the death of Athena Strand. The original story is below. The capital murder trial for Tanner Horner is scheduled to begin Tuesday at the Tim Curry Criminal Justice Center in downtown Fort Worth,…...
Trump nominates Texas federal prosecutors who carried torch on immigration crackdown
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (313+ words) President Donald Trump nominated two more Texas prosecutors who have furthered his immigration enforcement goals to be federal judges, he announced on social media Wednesday evening. The president picked acting U. S. Attorney John Marck and Executive Assistant U. S. Attorney Arthur "Rob" Jones,…...
Johnson County sheriff arrested again on perjury charge in ongoing sexual harassment case
3+ week, 1+ day ago (381+ words) Johnson County's Sheriff has been arrested for a third time in connection to an ongoing sexual harassment case. Jail records show Adam King, 58, was booked in Thursday on an aggravated perjury charge. A bond hasn't been set. King was indicted…...
A Bedford official wearing multiple hats is moving on. Two seasoned employees will fill her shoes
3+ week, 2+ day ago (522+ words) As Caryn Riggs, assistant city manager and chief financial officer since 2022, moves into the private sector, two other experienced local government employees will take over her titles. Riggs is heading to Zac Tax, a financial analysis firm for Texas cities,…...