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DeSoto first responders honored for saving woman who was ‘clinically dead’


February 20, 2024

A team of first responders in DeSoto received the city’s Life-Saver Award for their efforts in assisting a woman who collapsed on Christmas Eve. Gale Ward, 77, had stopped breathing but was revived through a collaborative effort, including her grandson, who received CPR instructions from 911 operators over the phone. During Monday night’s city council meeting, the group of firefighters, …

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Happy Presidents Day! Bush Center among most popular landmarks, survey says


February 19, 2024

According to a survey conducted by Mixbook.com, the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas was ranked as the 12th most popular U.S. landmark to visit on Presidents Day among 3,000 American families. The survey polled families about their desired presidential sites to visit, with three Texas landmarks making the cut: the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas ranked …

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Forney police arrest second suspect in fatal December shooting


February 19, 2024

A second individual has been apprehended in connection with a shooting incident that claimed the life of a woman in the garage of her Forney residence in December 2023. As per the Forney Police Department, the suspect, whose identity remains undisclosed, faces charges of capital murder in relation to the killing of Jessica Campos. The tragic shooting occurred on December …

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Mother of Fort Worth high school student addresses her son’s killer in court


February 19, 2024

Despite clinging to memories, they offer little comfort to a mother deprived of the ability to embrace her son. “He loved church, he loved fishing, he loved music,” shared Erica Silva. Silva recounted her experience entering a Tarrant County courtroom last Friday to directly address one of the teenagers accountable for her son Zechariah Trevino’s death. “These were kids on …

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Fight leads to deadly shooting outside North Texas nursing home


February 19, 2024

Authorities from the Bridgeport Police Department, Wise County Sheriff’s Office, and Texas Rangers are conducting an investigation into a shooting incident that turned fatal following a fight outside a nursing home on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred at approximately 12:42 p.m. in the 2000 block of 16th Street. According to the Bridgeport Police Department, officers were dispatched to the Bridgeport …

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Man charged with murder after woman dies from fentanyl overdose in East Texas


February 19, 2024

A man has been arrested in Rockwall County in connection with the fentanyl-related death of a woman from East Texas who overdosed at the end of January. According to the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Tyler Bromley faces murder charges in relation to the death of an unidentified woman. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 30th. Deputies discovered the victim’s …

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Teenage boy shot, killed during armed robbery in Dallas on Rockport Drive, police say


February 19, 2024

Dallas Police are seeking a suspect following the fatal shooting of a teenage boy during an armed robbery in a Dallas neighborhood on Saturday afternoon. The Dallas Police Department responded to a shooting incident in the 4500 block of Rockport Drive at approximately 3:35 p.m. on February 17th, after receiving reports of gunfire. Upon reaching the scene, officers discovered 18-year-old …

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