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Balch Springs PD Searching For Kidnapping, Assault Suspect
Jose Raymone Sanchez, 27, who is wanted for a kidnapping warrant and suspected in two other assaults in Dallas County. (Credit: Balch Springs PD) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Balch Springs Police and the...
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Birthday Party Brawl Leaves 1 Dead
FERRIS (CBSDFW.COM) – Beatings, stabbings and gunfire broke out at what was supposed to be a family celebration in Ellis County Saturday night. The sheriff’s department says an argument over alcohol at...
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2 Allegedly Furnish Alcohol After Weatherford Prom
Patricia Parrish Linn, 50, and Gregory Ray Wright, 50, are charged with furnishing alcohol to minors during a party that drew 100 teens and left three injured. (Credit: Parker County) WEATHERFORD (AP)...
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Sheriff’s Office, Biker Disagree On Memorial Day Arrest
Motorcycle rider Chris Moore is arrested on Memorial Day. (Credit: Chris Moore) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – On Memorial Day weekend, Chris Moore was riding his motorcycle down Interstate 35 in West Dallas...
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Tortured Dog Recovering Well, Receives Overseas Support
WEATHERFORD (CBSDFW.COM) – Veterinarians say the dog that was tortured and abandoned in Parker County is well on the way to recovery. It’s also garnering support from such far-off places as London in...
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Tortured Dog, Hope, Finds A New Home
A dog, later named Hope, is found tortured in Parker County. This picture is after vets performed surgery to help after someone used electrical tape to forcefully shut the dog’s mouth, with her tongue...
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Slain Buffalo’s Owner Upset With Investigation
Arby Little Soldier stands addresses the media on July 24, 2012. In April, a purebred white buffalo he owned was killed. (credit: Bud Gillett/KTVT) HUNT COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – Once proclaimed as a...
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Hitchhiker Killed By Johnson County Deputy
KEENE (CBSDFW.COM) – The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office reported Friday that one of its deputies hit and killed a pedestrian late Thursday night. It happened just before midnight on Highway 67 about...
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Rains County Woman Dead, Grandson Person Of Interest
Update – Sources tell CBSDFW Brandon Couch was arrested late Wednesday night. A DPS helicopter spotlighted Couch, leading deputies to him. POINT (CBSDFW.COM) - The murder of a Rains County woman has...
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Texas Sheriff Fakes Being Hit Man, Inmate Charged
CLEBURNE (AP) – A North Texas sheriff faked being a hit man to negotiate with a jail inmate now charged with trying to have his estranged wife and her male friend killed. The Johnson County Sheriff’s...
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Sheriff Says He Will Not Enforce Tougher Gun Laws
PLANO (CBS 11 NEWS) - Collin County Sheriff Terry Box is making it clear that he is not a fan of tougher limits on firearms. The sheriff, who oversees the public safety of a half million residents,...
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Arrest Report Released In Erath County Sniper Killing
STEPHENVILLE (CBSDFW.COM) – The arrest report for the man accused of killing Navy Seal sniper Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield over the weekend has been released. The report for Eddie Ray...
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911 Operator Recalls Teen’s 125mph Journey Down Highway
ROCKWALL (CBSDFW.COM) - When a teen driver called 911 for help, saying his gas pedal was stuck and he was traveling down the highway at 125 mph, it was 911 operator Alisha Bumelis who answered the...
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Freestone County Sheriff Indicted, His Captain Arrested
FAIRFIELD (AP) – Authorities say the Freestone County sheriff has been indicted and a sheriff’s captain arrested for submitting fraudulent information to the state agency that oversees law enforcement...
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2 People Dead After Inhaling Gas At Home
DENTON (CBSDFW.COM) – Two people are dead after apparently inhaling some type of gas at their home. Police discovered the bodies in the 9200 block of Clear Drive, which is north of Denton’s city...
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School Security Increases After Attempted Kidnapping In Kaufman
KEMP (CBSDFW.COM) - With the opening of schools just days away, the town of Kemp, in Kaufman County, is reeling with news of an apparent attempted kidnapping. “Everybody’s scared and worried about...
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Texas’ Oldest Living Former Sheriff Dies
Former Ellis County Sheriff Wayne McCollum. (credit: Ellis Co. Sheriff’s Office) WAXAHACHIE (CBSDFW.COM) – The oldest living former sheriff in Texas has died. Wayne McCollum died Sunday, November 17,...
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PD: Toddler Calls For Help, Mother Arrested For Drug Use
PARKER COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) - Parker County authorities say a toddler used a cell phone to dial for help, after her mother passed out from using a combination of illegal drugs and synthetic marijuana....
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Man Arrested After Denton County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Struck By Vehicle
This story was updated at 3:55 p.m. on Jan. 19 KRUM (CBSDFW.COM) - An Ill. man was arrested after a Denton County Sheriff’s Office deputy was struck by a vehicle Saturday night. The deputy was...
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Navarro County Toddler Shot, Killed By 8-Year-Old
NAVARRO COUNTY, TX (CBSDFW.COM) - The Navarro County Sheriff is investigating the shooting death of a three-year old child. The sheriff’s office confirms an 8-year-old shot the toddler once in the head...
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Trending: Controversial PJs, Mayweather Befriends Buffett, Phantom Panda...
A look at the stories trending on social media sites like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and others.
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Las Vegas Sheriff Says Woman Who Crashed Into Crowd Possibly Headed To Dallas
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter LAS VEGAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Police have identified the woman who plowed through pedestrians on a sidewalk on the Las Vegas Strip last night as Lakeisha Holloway,...
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Man Pretending To Be Sheriff’s Deputy Allegedly Extorting Tarrant Co. Residents
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter FORT WORTH (CBS 11) – A man is calling people in Tarrant County pretending to be a Sheriff’s Deputy and trying to extort money with a common scam. Diana Davidson...
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Denton County Sheriff’s Candidate Clarifies Facebook Post On Transgender...
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter A candidate for sheriff in Denton County found himself in the middle of a controversy on Monday after making a post some felt encouraged violence against the...
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Bill Waybourn Elected Tarrant County Sheriff
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter PANTEGO (CBSDFW.COM) – There is going to be a new sheriff in Tarrant County next year. After receiving 55 percent of the vote, Bill Waybourn held onto a lead of...
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Texas Man Drowns In Montana Kayaking Accident
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — A 53-year-old Texas man has drowned in a Montana kayaking accident. Flathead County Sheriff Chuck Curry says Musa Rashid of Sugar Land was...
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Vandals Tag Satanic Symbols, Racial Slurs On Church
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter SPRINGTOWN (CBSDFW.COM) – Parker County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a graffiti call Monday afternoon in Springtown, where Friendship Baptist Church was...
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Dallas County Employees To Get Raise
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – An 8% pay hike will be seen in paychecks of 6,000 employees of Dallas County. Tuesday, Dallas County Commissioners approved a budget that...
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Palo Pinto County Sheriff Indicted For Alleged Misuse Of Tape Recorder
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter PALO PINTO (CBSDFW.COM) – Palo Pinto County Sheriff Ira Mercer was indicted for two counts of unlawful interception of oral communication, according to the...
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Longest-Running Arizona Sheriff Loses Election
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter PHOENIX (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Voters have booted Joe Arpaio from office in his bid for a seventh term as the Sheriff of Maricopa County. Arpaio lost to Democrat Paul...
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Ex-Detective In Texas Gets Prison For Money Laundering
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter BEAUMONT (AP) — A former detective with a Southeast Texas sheriff’s office must serve a year and a day in federal prison for money laundering in a public housing...
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Flags To Fly At Half-Staff For National Peace Officers Memorial Day
Follow KRLD: Facebook | Twitter American flags fly at half-staff today, which is National Peace Officers Memorial Day. President Kennedy issued a proclamation in 1962 setting May 15th as the day to...
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North Texas Neighborhood Is A Speeding ‘No Man’s Land’
GODLEY (CBSDFW.COM) – Alleged speeding in a Godley neighborhood is so severe, some parents won’t let their kids play outside. On top of that, the Johnson County Sheriff says he can’t write drivers...
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Ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio Convicted Of Ignoring Judge’s Order
PHOENIX (AP) — Former Sheriff Joe Arpaio was convicted of a criminal charge Monday for refusing to stop traffic patrols that targeted immigrants, marking a final rebuke for a politician who once drew...
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Ex-Texas Deputies Plead Guilty To Stealing Guns From Evidence Room
DALLAS (AP) — Two former North Texas deputies face up to 10-year prison terms after pleading guilty to stealing confiscated guns and pawning the weapons or selling them online. Federal prosecutors in...
View Article‘If You Kill Someone, We Might Kill You Back’: Sheriff’s County Welcome Sign...
CBS Local — A small county in Georgia is making big waves on social media after its sheriff posted a sign warning armed criminals that they may be shot by local residents. Harris County Sheriff Mike...
View ArticleSheriff Loses Election To His Deputy, Fires Him Moments Later
TYNDALL, SD (CBS Local) – A South Dakota sheriff didn’t handle losing his bid for re-election well. The sheriff was defeated by his deputy and then fired him. Bon Homme County Sheriff Lenny Gramkow was...
View ArticleAfter Deputy Arrests, Texas Sheriff Hires Doc To Do More Screening
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas sheriff who’s seen 18 deputies arrested this year on various charges says a staff psychologist will be hired to better screen applicants. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar...
View ArticleSheriff: East Texas Boy, 2, Finds Gun, Fatally Shoots Self
RUSK (CBSDFW/AP) — Investigators say a 2-year-old East Texas boy has died after accidentally shooting himself with a pistol he apparently found while visiting relatives. Cherokee County Sheriff James...
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Dallas County Jail Hosts Restoration Art Workshop Event Inside Lew Sterrett
The Dallas Sheriff’s Office Inmate Programs Section is hosting a special jail event tomorrow catered to women who have a passion for the arts.
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