Fort Worth Police have arrested Tisha Hulsey, 51, on a charge of murder following allegations that she placed the body of 52-year-old Dwight Hood inside a plastic storage container and left it on the side of a road in northwest Fort Worth last month. Hood’s body was discovered inside the container on June 5 in the 3300 block of McCandless …
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Soccer team honors Denton brothers killed in crash
DENTON, Texas — In the game of soccer, goalies are protectors. That is what Diego Rivera is to his teammates. On Thursday, Diego and his younger brother, Daniel, were honored at a soccer tournament at Guyer High School. The two boys, 17 and 14 years old, were killed in a car crash. On Tuesday night, police say the boys were …
Read More »Verna Bloom, actress in ‘Animal House,’ dies at 80
BAR HARBOR, Maine — Verna Bloom, the actress who portrayed the wife of the dean in the movie “Animal House,” has died. She was 80. Family spokesman Mike Kaplan tells The Hollywood Reporter that Bloom died Wednesday in Bar Harbor, Maine, of complications from dementia. In the 1978 John Landis film, Bloom played Marion Wormer, who flirted with and had …
Read More »Tarrant County GOP votes to keep vice chair despite efforts to remove him because he’s Muslim
RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Tarrant County GOP leaders voted Thursday night to keep a vice chairman who is Muslim in his post. Dr. Shahid Shafi, a surgeon and a Southlake City Council member, is a longtime Republican. Following the measure that passed 139 to 49 in a roll call vote, Shafi expressed that this gives him more faith in his …
Read More »Trailer Full of Marijuana Bound for Dallas Stopped, Two Arrested: Police
A California couple is behind bars in Texas after they were caught traveling with a U-Haul trailer full of marijuana, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). Texas Troopers stopped the pair as they were traveling east on US-287 near Clarendon for a traffic violation. A DPS drug dog came to the scene and pointed troopers in the …
Read More »Former Tarrant County Commissioner Dionne Phillips Bagsby Dies at 82
Former Tarrant County Commissioner Dionne Phillips Bagsby, the first female and first African-American to serve on Tarrant County Commissioners court, died Thursday at age 82. Bagsby had been battling pancreatic cancer since April of 2018 and was surrounded by loved ones and close friends at the time of her passing. Bagsby is considered a community trailblazer and was among the …
Read More »Reunion Tower attack on a Muslim woman reflects the rise in hate crimes
While most Americans were celebrating the new year, Jenan Ayesh, a Muslim visiting Dallas with her family from Oklahoma, is happy to be alive after a vicious verbal and physical attack. She may have been targeted because of she is a Muslim. Ayesh and her family visited Dallas to ring in the new year. They went to the observation deck of …
Read More »Dallas Police Officer Trainee Arrested
A 27-year-old Dallas police officer trainee was arrested Wednesday and faces charges, the department said. He has since been released on bond. O’Shea Nelson faces charges of interference with emergency request for assistance and assault causing bodily injury (family violence), police said. Nelson has been with the department since June 2018 and is assigned to the Training Academy. He was …
Read More »Sources: Jones Buys 109-Meter Yacht With 2 Helipads
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has purchased a 109-meter yacht, named for his wife, called the Bravo Eugenia, sources confirmed to NBC 5 Sports Director Newy Scruggs. The yacht, built last year by Netherlands-based Oceanco, can sleep up to 14 people and is taken care of by a 30-person crew, according to SuperYacht Times The Bravo Eugenia has two helipads and …
Read More »Texas Lawmakers React to Trump Address on Border Security
Texas lawmakers are offering polarizing statements following President Donald Trump’s address to the nation Tuesday night. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: “President Trump is absolutely right that Congress must pass his common sense border security bill and end this very real crisis at our southern border. In Texas, illegal immigration costs state taxpayers billions of dollars every year in health care, …
Read More »Fort Worth Police Shot at While Investigating Prior Shooting
Fort Worth officers were investigating a shots fired call Sunday night at an apartment when another round of gunshots were fired through the window, police said. The first shots fired call came in about 7:20 p.m. and police were at the scene in the 1800 block of E. Robert Street when the second round of shots were fired about 8:30 …
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