The Salvation Army ‘Beats the Heat' With Cooling Stations in North Texas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/27 6:09P

For Texans, the heat isn t going anywhere anytime soon, and The Salvation Army of North Texas says they will try to provide some relief. The organization has partnered with Reliant in its annual Beat the Heat program by offering cooling stations...

CDC Recommends Students Mask Up When They Go Back To School

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 7/27 2:36P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) As students get ready to return to school amid another surge in the pandemic, it is uncertain, in many cases, what plans are in place to protect them. The CDC said Tuesday, July 27, schools are an area with a high risk of...

3 House Texas Democrats to Testify in Front of Subcommittee

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/27 12:25P Julie Fine

There is about a week and a half to go in the current Texas Legislative Special Session. Most House Democrats remain in Washington, D.C. after leaving the state to avoid voting on an elections bill they view as suppression. Lawmakers continue to...

Teen Murder Suspect Cristian Gonzalez Planned To Flee To Mexico, Confesses To Killing Felix Rios...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 7/27 8:29A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) A tip from the family of Felix Rios, 21, about the teenager accused of killing him, Cristian Gonzalez, led to the 17-year-old s arrest. On July 25, Rios was fatally shot after police say he met up with Gonzalez at an...

City of Arlington to Conduct Ground Spraying for West Nile Virus

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/27 7:30A

The City of Arlington will conduct ground spraying for mosquitos on Tuesday and Wednesday. According to the City of Arlington, officials confirmed one positive West Nile virus mosquito sample and will conduct ground spraying near Park Hill Drive...

Republicans Susan Wright, Jake Ellzey Square-Off Tuesday in Runoff for Dist. 6 Congressional Seat

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/27 7:01A

A runoff for a U.S. House seat in Texas on Tuesday came down to two Republicans in a race to succeed Rep. Ron Wright, who in February became the first member of Congress to die after being diagnosed...

Lawsuit Dismissed in Case of Arlington Man Who Caught Fire During Tazing

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/27 4:24A Alanna Quillen

A federal lawsuit by the family of Gabriel Olivas a man who died from being set on fire by tasers when he was doused in gasoline has now been dismissed. It was a case that left an Arlington family torn and prompted many to question the use of...

Teen charged with murder in fatal shooting at Arlington park

Star-Telegram 7/26 2:46P Kaley Johnson

A 21-year-old and the suspect agreed to meet up at Helen Wessler Park Sunday afternoon to fight one another, Arlington police said.

‘We're Losing Our Babies'; Mother Pleads for Peace After 2 Fatal Shootings Involving Teens

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/26 12:19P Maria Guerrero

Arlington police detectives are investigating the city s 16th murder of the year, two of which happened in separate incidents since Friday. Both incidents involved underaged alleged shooters who are in custody, according to police. “We’ve had...

Arlington-based X-ray food safety company changes hands

Dallas Business Journal 7/26 9:41A Brian Womack

An Arlington company that’s providing food safety with X-rays has a new owner. Warburg Pincus of New York and Tilia Holdings in Chicago have acquired FlexXray, a provider of inspection and recovery services for food companies, according to recent...

Man Fatally Shot While Meeting To Fight Suspect At Park In Arlington, Police Say

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 7/25 1:50P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) A man in his early 20s died Sunday afternoon after police said he was shot while meeting to fight the suspected gunman at a park in Arlington. Police said they responded to a park in the 2200 block of Greenway Street...

1 Dead, Suspect At-Large in East Arlington Shooting: Police

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/25 1:30P

One man is dead after a shooting in East Arlington Sunday afternoon, police say. The shooting happened at a park near the 2200 block of Greenway Street at about 12:15 p.m. Sunday, Arlington police said. Police said detectives believe the victim...

Arlington police search for suspect after man fatally shot at local park

Star-Telegram 7/25 1:15P Kaley Johnson

Police believe that a man agreed to meet up with the suspected shooter at the Helen Wessler Park for a fight.

‘Keep it light.’ As Texas Rangers losing streak hits 12 games, manager, radio team adapt

Star-Telegram 7/25 11:26A Stefan Stevenson

Losing 12 consecutive games isn’t just tough on the players and coaches. Try calling the games on radio.

Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce CEO Devoyd Jennings Dies

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/25 10:12A

Devoyd “Dee” Jennings, president and CEO of the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce, has died. According to the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce, Jennings died on Saturday, July 24. He was born in 1947. Jennings...