Arlington police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing man who has a cognitive impairment. A Silver Alert has been issued for Andrew Cole, 70, who was reported missing by a caretaker Wednesday afternoon. Cole was seen walking away from his apartment in the 1100 block of East Lamar Boulevard, near North Collins Street, on Wednesday morning, police …

 Plano police are asking for the public’s help finding a man who has been missing for more than a day after telling relatives that he was lost. Frank Smith, 85, left his home about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to run errands. About 7:15 p.m., he used a stranger’s cellphone to call his son and leave a message saying that he was …

With activity in Dallas’ central business district picking up as the pandemic eases, Downtown Dallas Inc. is launching an operation this summer to improve public safety. The economic development group is planning to partner with law enforcement to add security and expand homelessness-outreach efforts. The operation also will support cleanup and code-enforcement efforts to help improve the overall quality of …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Texas Wetlands will be the new home for a Bald Eagle with a critical wing injury from the February winter storm. The bald eagle was named after notable astronaut Mae Jemison, the first Black woman in space. In a press release, the Houston Zoo says Mae was found by a game warden in Huxley, TX, during February’s …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — There’s a possible breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer’s. A recently-approved infusion therapy, called Aduhelm, is being used to treat the disease and a Houston man is the first in Texas to try it. “There was a lot of celebration,” said 82-year-old Rolfe Johnson. Johnson recently tried Aduhelm at UTHealth. He was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s five …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A suspected intruder was shot to death by a resident Tuesday night in northwest Harris County, authorities said. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, a man and his wife were home when someone broke into their back door on Keeneland near Ruellen around 8:30 p.m The intruder was approaching the couple, and that’s when …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A convicted felon out with a lengthy criminal history going back 18 years is accused of committing four new crimes. Darrick Tyron Gray, 36, has been out on bond for 10 charges, but now he’s back in jail. “Here’s someone who’s got nine felony convictions [and] eight misdemeanor convictions since 2003. He was finally sent to …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — There are a number of issues keeping women out of the workforce, even though the impact of the pandemic is waning. A lot of women, and especially moms, said the workforce needs to change if they’re going to get back in it. That’s one reason the woman who owns a new, small business in Houston went …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The next time you pay a toll in Harris County, you could be helping out residents during severe floods. On Tuesday, Harris County leaders approved allocating millions of toll road money to help with more than 160 flood mitigation projects across the county. Harris County Flood District officials told work on those projects is already underway, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Family and friends of a man who was shot inside a historic River Oaks home last week want Houston police to conduct a thorough investigation. Wesley Jermaine Gobert, 45, was shot on Wednesday, June 23, around 11:30 p.m. inside the home in the 1900 block of Larchmont. In exclusive video obtained by on Tuesday, Gobert is …