The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has announced plans to close a section of U.S. Highway 75 this week for a three-year project aimed at converting existing HOV lanes into “Technology Lanes.” Starting at 9 a.m. on Friday, June 7, the northbound Central Expressway HOV lane will be closed between the President George Bush Turnpike/SH 190 and the Sam Rayburn …

Dallas Fire Rescue responded to two incidents of multiple cars stranded on IH635 on Tuesday, May 28. Another similar incident occurred just yesterday, Sunday, June 2. Pamela Jackson, who frequently travels on IH635 for work, expressed concern after witnessing videos of the flooding incidents. She noted the rapid onset of flooding after even short periods of rain, which she finds …

A man has been apprehended by North Richland Hills Police in connection with a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old boy on a highway in mid-May. Fernando Peralta-Berrios, aged 32, faces charges of intoxication manslaughter and collision involving personal injury or death stemming from the fatal crash that occurred on Thursday, May 16. According to authorities, …

Arlington police announced plans to release footage on Tuesday of an encounter between officers and an armed individual who allegedly fired at them following a welfare call. The Arlington Police Department stated on Monday their intention to unveil edited video footage captured from dashboard cameras and body-worn cameras during the May 20 shooting incident. Arlington Chief of Police Al Jones …

A homicide inquiry is underway following a shooting incident inside a Wingstop restaurant in Irving, which resulted in one fatality and another victim being hospitalized on Monday evening. The Irving Police Department reported on social media that officers were probing a shooting incident that occurred in the 960 block of E. Irving Boulevard around 8 p.m. According to authorities, one …

The city of Dallas is gearing up for the third annual public safety ‘Summer of Safety’ campaign, aimed at keeping teenagers safe and engaged during the upcoming summer months. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, Police Chief Eddie Garcia, Dallas ISD Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde, and other leaders unveiled the initiative on Monday at the Mattie Nash-Myrtle Davis Recreation Center. While violent crime …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man’s bond was lowered from $140,000 on Monday after being charged with murder in the 2022 shooting death of a 9-year-old girl. A grand jury formally charged 33-year-old Tony D. Earls Jr. on April 24 in the shooting death of Arlene Alvarez, which occurred in the Gulfgate area on February 14, 2022. **RELATED: Man indicted …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are searching for a hit-and-run suspect after a car crashed into a crowd in Houston’s Museum District on Sunday, killing one man and seriously injuring two other pedestrians. The Houston Police Department reported that the deadly incident occurred on Fannin Street at about 9:10 p.m. Investigators said a four-door sedan collided with a silver BMW …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A 31-year-old man in Harris County is out on bond after allegedly planning to meet a minor at a hotel last week. The Harris County Constable’s Office Precinct 1 announced Eduardo Ramirez Lepe’s arrest on Friday, May 31. Deputies reported that Lepe intended to meet a person he believed to be a female minor for …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — As Houston grapples with the fallout from the alleged theft of millions in taxpayer dollars over a 10-month period, another significant issue arises: the state of the broken water lines those funds were meant to repair. Eyewitness News inquired about the status of these repairs with the City of Houston Public Works Department but has yet …