Over the past two and a half years, James Webb’s life has taken an unexpected turn beyond his imagination. “After earning a business economics degree and working in sales, marketing, and corporate jobs, I decided to switch gears,” Webb shared. “Now, I trade in suits for stretchy pants and baggy t-shirts.” Webb’s new career path? Competitive eating. “Twice a day, …

Police are searching for an armed suspect they say forced his way into a woman’s Farmers Branch home and sexually assaulted her Wednesday afternoon. A man forced his way into an apartment about 4:45 p.m. in the 14200 block of Heritage Circle, police said. The suspect knocked on the door and the woman answered, police said. He brandished a pistol …

A man died Monday afternoon after he was found shot outside his Arlington home in the city’s third slaying in less than 24 hours, police say. Officers responded about 3:45 p.m. to a shooting call and found the victim in front of a home in the 600 block of Rosarita Road, near La Frontera Trail, with apparent gunshot wounds. Juriah …

Fort Worth police are searching for a vehicle in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian last week. Michael Corrigan, 27, was struck about 6 a.m. Thursday as he walked in the 500 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway, Fort Worth police said. He was taken to John Peter Smith Hospital and died of his injuries. According to police, there …

The Dallas Police Department is reviewing an assault captured on video that could potentially be classified as a hate crime. According to Dallas police, the incident happened Friday at the Royal Crest Apartments at 3558 Wilhurt Avenue. The victim, a transgender female, told police that she got into a minor car crash and afterward was assaulted by several people. The …

Family and friends of Shelbi Stephens gathered in a DeSoto Park Sunday to remember the 23-year-old, killed by a wrong way driver early Saturday morning. The crash happened on the Dallas North Tollway near the Maple Avenue overpass at about 2:20 a.m., according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Troopers said the preliminary investigation showed a Cadillac CTS was traveling …

  A person spotted a body in the water in Lake Highlands Sunday afternoon, Dallas fire officials say. The body was discovered before 4 p.m. Sunday in the Jackson Branch of White Rock Creek in the 6900 block of Skillman Street, Dallas Fire Rescue said. The creek runs through Watercrest Park. Dallas police did not provide any additional information, except …

FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines has extended cancellations of flights dependent on 737 MAX aircraft through August 19, 2019. That means 115 flights will be cancelled daily through that time-period. The cancellations amount to about 1.5 percent of American’s summer schedule. Last week Southwest Airlines announced cancellation of 737 Max flights through August 5, 2019 The FAA ordered the …

DALLAS — Dallas police have made an arrest in connection with an assault of a transgender woman at an east Oak Cliff apartment complex. Police arrested 29-year-old Edward Thomas on a charge of aggravated assault, which is being flagged as a hate crime. There could be more arrests. Earlier, police said they are investigating a potential hate crime after a …

DALLAS (AP) — Powerful storms that rolled across the South on Saturday spawned at least two suspected tornadoes, damaged homes and killed two children in Texas, authorities said. The Angelina County Sheriff’s Office said an 8-year-old and a 3-year-old died when strong winds toppled a tree onto the back of their family’s car in Lufkin while it was in motion. …

The cards were used at a casino in Oklahoma, police say BENBROOK, Texas — You gotta know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, know when to walk away, and know when to know you’ll get caught: A man is under investigation by the Benbrook Police Department for using stolen credit cards at Oklahoma casinos. Benbrook Police said …