Man Faces Murder Charge For Designing Waterslide That Killed Boy
DALLAS (AP) – Federal authorities in Dallas have arrested one of the designers of a Kansas water park slide that decapitated a 10-year-old boy. Trent Touchstone, chief deputy with the U.S. Marshals...
View ArticleResilience, Resolve & Renewed Commitment To MLK’s Legacy
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – The daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. remembered him as “the apostle of nonviolence” as admirers marked the 50th anniversary of his assassination Wednesday with marches,...
View ArticleNews Now: Fort Worth Arrest Video, MLK Death Anniversary
Police have released officer body camera video of a controversial Fort Worth arrest. And today marks 50 years since Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed in Memphis.
View ArticleSchlitterbahn Co-Owner Free On Bond After Waterslide Death Leads To Murder...
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) – A water park co-owner charged in the decapitation death of a 10-year-old boy on a 17-story Kansas waterslide was freed on bond Wednesday as the criminal case moved forward...
View ArticleCondemned Killer Of 3 Near Waco In 1989 Loses Federal Appeal
HOUSTON (AP) — A 69-year-old prisoner on Texas death row for almost three decades for the slayings near Waco of three people — including the parents of his estranged wife — has lost a federal court...
View ArticleReport Criticizes Texas Jail In Wake Of Inmates Escape
SAN ANTONIO (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A state report has found deficiencies in the operation of the Bexar County jail in the wake of three murder suspects who escaped the facility in March. A report by the...
View ArticleMurderous Menendez Brothers Have Been Reunited In Prison
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – The Menendez brothers, who were convicted of killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion nearly three decades ago, have been reunited in a Southern...
View ArticleFort Worth Double Murder Suspect Found & Arrested In Tennessee
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Police in Tennessee have confirmed that a double murder suspect from Fort Worth has been taken into custody. Paige Terrell Lawyer was arrested by the Murfreesboro Police...
View ArticleNews Now: Zach Thompson, Vandagriff Murder, Missing Eeyore
We’re learning more about what a woman claims happened that led to the firing of the longtime Dallas health director earlier this year. Plus, the man suspected of killing a Texas Woman’s University...
View ArticleMurder-Suicide At Florida Rest Stop Involved 3 People From Dallas
MILTON, Fla. (CBSDFW.COM) – A man from Dallas traveled to Florida on Monday where, according to Florida Highway Patrol officials, he shot and killed his ex-girlfriend and wounded the woman’s teenage...
View ArticleAccused TWU Student’s Killer Says He ‘Panicked’, Dismembered Body
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Day two in the murder trial for Charles Bryant, the man accused of killing 24-year-old Jacqueline Vandagriff focused on plenty of expert testimony. Bryant’s defense claims...
View ArticleNurse Fired, Arrested After Patient Dies At Texas Hospital
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A former nurse has been arrested on a murder charge after a patient died and two others slipped into vegetative states at a Texas hospital, according to state and county...
View ArticleHurst Police Arrest Suspect Who They Say Killed Father
HURST (CBSDFW.COM) – Police in Hurst arrested a suspect who they say killed his father — whose body was found in a driveway at around midnight. Police say the incident started three hours earlier — at...
View ArticleText Messages And An Angry Ex Leads To Man’s Murder At IHOP
LANCASTER (CBSDFW.COM) – A fatal shooting at an IHOP restaurant in Lancaster has left a North Texas family both grieving and searching for answers. “My son was a happy son, a happy son,” says Mike...
View ArticleCommunity To Hold Vigil For Lancaster IHOP Employee Killed At Work
LANCASTER (CBSDFW.COM) – Friends and family members will gather Tuesday night to remember an IHOP employee who was killed while at work. A candlelight vigil is planned for 7:00 p.m. at Virginia Weaver...
View ArticleTwo Years Later: Terri “Missy” Bevers Murder Still Unsolved
MIDLOTHIAN (CBSDFW.COM) – The sun still rises in the small town of Midlothian, and yet the unsolved murder of Terri “Missy” Bevers, is like a cloud that refuses to clear. “Nobody’s forgotten,” says...
View ArticleNorth Texas Man Sentenced To Life In Stomping Death Of Toddler
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A North Texas man convicted of beating and stomping his girlfriend’s baby daughter to death then burying her body has been sentenced to life in prison. Joshua Beard...
View ArticleVideo Shows Police Checking Vegas Gunman’s Room
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Officer body-camera video from the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history shows Las Vegas police at the door of the gunman’s suite, and one saying “Breach! Breach! Breach!”...
View Article1 Dead After Shooting At Cicis Pizza In Garland
GARLAND (CBSDFW.COM) – One person has died after a shooting at a Cicis Pizza in Garland Saturday afternoon. Police say officers responded to a report of gunshots at the Cicis at 1037 Northwest Highway...
View ArticlePolice Say Rockwall House Fire Deaths Were Intentional
ROCKWALL (CBSDFW.COM) – A husband and wife are dead following a house fire in Rockwall early Monday, but police are investigating the deaths as suspicious. The incident happened at about 5:00 a.m. in...
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