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Fort Worth Police Arrest Man in Fatal Drunk Driving Crash
Fort Worth police have arrested a man accused of causing a fatal intoxicated driving crash that left a father of four dead on July 4.
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Police Respond to Shooting Near Lake Arlington in Fort Worth
Fort Worth police are investigating a shooting on Wilbarger Street near Lake Arlington that reportedly involved multiple victims.
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Fort Worth Police Dismantle Illegal Fireworks Site
Fort Worth authorities seized a large stock of fireworks and shut down an illegal operation on East Barry and Donalee streets following a social media tip.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 5, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Man Arrested in Fatal Drunk Driving Crash
Mack Simpson, 47, faces charges after police say his intoxicated vehicle killed Jose Alfredo Aguilar Candela on July 1.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 5, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Man Gets 40 Years for Meth Trafficking
Evaristo Hidrogo was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison after authorities discovered hundreds of kilograms of methamphetamine linked to his case.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 5, 20262 min read
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Fort Worth Police Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver Under Investigation
An intoxicated driver collided with a Fort Worth police vehicle responding with lights and sirens on Thursday night, resulting in no serious injuries for the officers.
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Fort Worth Police Seize Illegal Fireworks in Social Media Tip
Fort Worth officers confiscated a large quantity of fireworks after receiving tips about illegal sales advertised online.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 4, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Sex Offender Villegas Added to State Most Wanted List
Alejandro Villegas, a registered sex offender from Fort Worth, has been placed on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s most wanted list with a $6,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 4, 20261 min read
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Pilot Injured After Helicopter Blade Strikes Tree Near Springtown
A helicopter pilot sustained minor injuries after the aircraft's rotor blade hit a tree while repositioning for refueling near Springtown on Friday.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 4, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Sex Offender Added to Texas Most Wanted List With $6,000 Reward
Alejandro Villegas, a registered sex offender from Fort Worth, has been placed on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s most wanted list with a $6,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 4, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Police Seize Illegal Fireworks Before Holiday
Fort Worth Police, aided by the Bomb and Arson unit, confiscated a large quantity of illegal fireworks from two locations following social media tips.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 4, 20261 min read
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Texas DPS Features Alejandro Villegas as July 2026 Fugitive with Increased Reward
Alejandro Villegas, a wanted sex offender from Fort Worth, is July's Featured Fugitive.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 4, 20261 min read
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Search Underway for Missing 69-Year-Old Man from Denton
Denton authorities are looking for a missing man last seen on Wednesday.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20261 min read
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Grayson County Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Charges
Charles Dewayne Ford faces multiple drug-related charges in Grayson County.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20261 min read
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Preacher Challenges Noise Citation Issued at Trinity Pride Fest
Attorneys for street preacher David Grisham are contesting a disorderly conduct citation issued by Fort Worth police, arguing the enforcement violated constitutional rights and local noise laws.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20262 min read
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Man Critically Wounded in South Fort Worth Shooting
Police are investigating a shooting on San Rafael Street that left a man with a critical gunshot wound to the torso.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Police Involved in Crash With Intoxicated Driver
Two Fort Worth officers were treated and released after a collision with an intoxicated driver who failed to yield while police were responding with lights and sirens.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20261 min read
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Man in Critical Condition After Fort Worth Shooting
Police are investigating a shooting on San Rafael Street that left one man critically injured, with no arrests reported.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Police Report Fugitive Task Force Arrests
The Fort Worth Police Department and the U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force Delta Team have released statistics showing over 226 violent felony fugitive cases closed by arrest since February.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20261 min read
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Family of Fort Worth July 4 Shooting Victim Urges Safe Celebrations
The cousin of a woman killed in a 2024 Fort Worth Fourth of July shooting is urging residents to celebrate responsibly as holiday weekend safety efforts increase.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20262 min read
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Lake Como SUV Recovery and East Texas Assault Arrests
Police recovered a stolen SUV from Lake Como in west Fort Worth, while three suspects were arrested following an assault in East Texas.
Sasha EsparzaJuly 3, 20261 min read