Monday, the Blue Chip Program, which is meant to provide no-cost mental health resources for law enforcement officers, will expand statewide across Texas. North Texas police chiefs and leaders say programs like this can literally save lives. According to leaders with the Blue Chip Program, Texas had the highest number of law enforcement suicides in the nation in 2022. There were …

Monday, the Blue Chip Program, which is meant to provide no-cost mental health resources for law enforcement officers, will expand statewide across Texas. North Texas police chiefs and leaders say programs like this can literally save lives. According to leaders with the Blue Chip Program, Texas had the highest number of law enforcement suicides in the nation in 2022. There were …

More than 70 million people in the United States were under extreme heat alerts Monday as a heat wave moved eastward, and the mid-Atlantic and New England were likely to see highs in the 90s as the week progresses. Excessive humidity will make it feel even more oppressive. In North Texas, however, a tropical disturbance may drop temperatures below 90. …

A shelter-in-place has been lifted in Mansfield after reports of a fire threatened nearby homes, according to officials. Fire crews were on the scene of a fire incident in Mansfield and issued a shelter-in-place Monday afternoon, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office. The shelter-in-place was in effect for the 5500-block area of Jessica Lane. According to the Mansfield Fire …

A firefighter with Dallas Fire-Rescue is recovering after being burned while fighting a fire Monday morning. DFR said the firefighters were called to a vacant, boarded-up home on the 300 block of Terrace Drive at about 4:17 a.m. after receiving several calls to 911 about smoke in the area. When firefighters arrived at the house, the one-story home was engulfed …

Arlington police say they will release edited dashboard camera video Tuesday showing a shooting involving officers after a woman was gunned down by her ex. According to the department, Chief Al Jones will show “relevant portions of dashboard camera footage” during a news briefing at about 1 p.m. The briefing will be streamed live at the top of this page. …

An Azle man is being held on multiple charges, including murder, after a missing woman’s body was found hidden in his backyard. Shane Breshers is charged with tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and murder in the death of Heather Treibly, a woman who had not been seen since May 27, the Azle Police Department said in a news release. Azle …

An online marketplace sale for rare coins in Arlington led to alleged theft and shooting on Saturday evening. According to the Arlington Police Department, officers were called to a parking lot near The Parks Mall around 6:35 p.m. on June 15 after a man called 911 and stated that he shot someone who robbed him. The caller, 23-year-old Edgar Ipina, …

Expeditious is not the timeline for everything. A Fort Worth family may hold the clue to solving an 80-year mystery. 90-year-old Agnes Stamps home is filled with photos of family, but there’s someone missing in the pictures; 1st Lt. Tommy Taylor. “He was my mom’s grandmother’s sister’s son,” Stamps daughter Laura Thomas said. “This was the first time we’d heard …

A new company is calling Texas Home after its headquarters moved to Mesquite for lower taxes, cheaper property, and a better business environment. Governor Abbotts and city leaders came to North Texas for the ribbon cutting. We know more about what will fill a city-owned business park in South Mesquite. The Vehicle Accessory Group will move in with around 470 …

A North Texas native is among the victims killed during last weekend’s Juneteenth celebration in the City of Round Rock. The free festival took place at Old Settlers Park, about 20 minutes north of Austin. Lyndsey Vicknair was well-known and loved by many in Mansfield. “I’ve known Lyndsey Vicknair since she was a child. She was baptized in this church,” Dr. Michael …