Plea hearing for alleged 2024 Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooter rescheduled for third time

CBS DFW Local News 5/13 5:02A Julia Falcon

The plea hearing for the alleged teen gunman in a 2024 shooting at Dallas ISD's Wilmer-Hutchins High School has been rescheduled for a third time. Ja'Kerian Rhodes-Ewing, who was 17 years old at the time of the shooting on April 12, 2024, was...

Bodies of 2 men recovered, identified after drownings reported at Joe Pool Lake

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 5/12 11:34A NBCDFW Staff

The bodies of two men pulled from Joe Pool Lake over the weekend were identified Monday. The Grand Prairie Fire Department said they were called at about 4:30 p.m. Saturday after witnesses reported two men fell off a boat and into the lake and didn...

UPDATE: Bodies of two men recovered from Joe Pool Lake after drowning incident

DFW Scanner 5/11 8:41A dfwscanner

At approximately 4:26 p.m. on May 10th, the Grand Prairie Public Safety Dive Team responded to a report of two possible drownings at Joe Pool Lake. Witnesses reported that two males fell off a boat without life vests, and did not resurface. The...

Two bodies recovered from Joe Pool Lake after reported drownings, Grand Prairie FD says

CBS DFW Local News 5/11 7:13A Briauna Brown

Two bodies were recovered Sunday morning after a report of drowning at Joe Pool Lake, the Grand Prairie Fire Department announced. A little before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, the Grand Prairie Public Safety Dive Team was called to the lake after...

National Teacher Appreciation Day is May 6: Here are deals for educators in North Texas

CBS DFW Local News 5/6 1:34A Lacey Beasley

Tuesday, May 6 is Teacher Appreciation Day and schools across North Texas are using the week to celebrate educators any way they can. It's part of Teacher Appreciation Week, which is May 5-9. From private to public school , in the classroom or...

Man wanted for sexual assault, burglary, dies in Dallas police custody: Officials

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 4/29 7:05A Lauren Harper

An investigation is underway after a man with multiple felony warrants died in police custody, according to Dallas police. Police said during a traffic stop at about 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday at C.F. Hawn Freeway and North Jim Miller Road, officers...

Man dies in police custody following traffic stop for felony warrants, Dallas police say

CBS DFW Local News 4/29 3:05A Briauna Brown

The Dallas Police Department announced it has launched an investigation after a suspect died in police custody early Tuesday morning. Just after 12:35 a.m., DPD said an officer stopped a vehicle at C.F. Hawn Freeway and North Jim Miller Road...

Sen. Ted Cruz, Rep. Julie Johnson weigh in on President Trump's tariffs

CBS DFW Local News 4/27 2:34A Steven Rosenbaum

As President Trump's tariffs continue to cause uncertainty in the financial markets and broader economy, two Texas lawmakers spoke with Jack Fink for "Eye On Politics" about the issue. Rep. Julie Johnson , a Democrat representing part of Dallas...

North Texas sisters show off global mission through origami at Galleria Dallas installation

CBS DFW Local News 4/24 7:26A Nicole Nielsen

A colorful art installation is now on display at Galleria Dallas, but it is about much more than beauty. It is the work of two North Texas sisters who turned a family tradition into a global mission....

Woman grazed by officers after she shot at Grand Prairie police from backyard, PD says

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 4/24 6:30A Frank Heinz

Two Grand Prairie police officers are on leave after shooting a woman they say shot at them from behind a fence early Thursday morning. The police department said officers were called to a home on the 4600 block of Yellowleaf Drive just before 1...

Irving woman wants court-ordered power to question city about proposed casino dealings, old Texas...

CBS DFW Local News 4/24 6:29A Marvin Hurst

Ada Pimentel did not file a public records request to learn more about a proposed destination casino resort in Irving. However, when a law firm drafted two letters of exception to send to Attorney General Ken Paxton, she could get copies. The...

Plea hearing for alleged 2024 Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooter rescheduled

CBS DFW Local News 4/22 6:18A Julia Falcon

The alleged teen gunman in a 2024 shooting at Dallas ISD's Wilmer-Hutchins High School will appear in court on May 6. Ja'Kerian Rhodes-Ewing, who was 17 years old at the time of the shooting on April 12, 2024, was initially set to appear in a...

Portion of I-35 at I-30 in Downtown Dallas shut down due to 18-wheeler crash

CBS DFW Local News 4/21 1:45A Julia Falcon

A portion of I-35E southbound at I-30 in Downtown Dallas shut down early Monday morning due to a crash involving an overturned 18-wheeler. The connector ramp from I-35E southbound to I-30 eastbound was shut down. The Texas Department of...

Dallas high school shooting unfolded in minutes, second student could face charges, police say

CBS DFW Local News 4/17 7:37A Julia Falcon

The shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School earlier this week unfolded in less than two minutes and began when another student let the armed suspect inside through a locked side door, Dallas ISD Police Chief Albert Martinez confirmed Thursday....

Wilmer-Hutchins shooting suspect surrenders, was let in the building: affidavit

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 4/16 7:10A Lauren Harper

A teenager is in custody, facing felony charges in connection with Tuesday s shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School that hospitalized five students , officials say. An arrest warrant affidavit...