Copyright 2013 http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 02:20:14 -0500 Wed, 22 May 2013 02:20:14 -0500 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Amber-Alert-Issued-for-McKinney-10-Month-Old-208395061.html Tue, 21 May 2013 20:42:53 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Isabella-Reyes-Sandy-Alcoce.jpg
A missing 10-month-old girl has been found, and McKinney police have canceled the Amber Alert for her.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Woman-Burned-in-Gas-Station-Attack-208104971.html Mon, 20 May 2013 13:13:35 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/fort-worth-gas-attack-052013.jpg
A woman is fighting for her life at a hospital after being set on fire Monday morning inside a North Texas convenience store. Witnesses said a woman walked into the Buy and Save convenience store at the...

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Fire-Torches-Dallas-Condos-208104041.html Tue, 21 May 2013 09:16:47 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Dallas-Fire-Rescue-Stan-Wil.jpg
The body of a Dallas firefighter who radioed for help after becoming trapped in a burning condominium has been recovered. The firefighter, whose name has not yet been released, was among the 100...

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Young-County-Tornado-Damages-Home-207962441.html Fri, 17 May 2013 22:13:50 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Eliasville-tornado-051713.jpg
As many as three tornadoes may have hit in Young County on Friday night, according to the sheriff.

Photo Credit: Martin Lisius

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Fairview police have taken an 82-year-old man in custody after his son and grandson were found dead inside their home Friday, police say.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Gun-Scare-Prompts-Lock-Down-at-Carrollton-Elementary-207566291.html Wed, 15 May 2013 15:26:07 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/School-Lockdown-051513.jpg
An elementary school in Carrollton was placed under lock down for about 40 minutes Wednesday morning due to a report of an armed person on campus.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Naim-Muhammad-Found-Guilty-of-Murdering-His-Two-Sons-207548061.html Wed, 15 May 2013 18:41:53 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/childrendrowned082211_722x406_2102725868.jpg
A Dallas County jury has found Naim Muhammad guilty of capital murder for the drowning deaths of his two young sons.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Arlington-Police-Remove-Gun-From-School-Bus-207526931.html Wed, 15 May 2013 09:23:37 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Arlington-Police-patch-0307.jpg
Arlington police removed a pellet gun from a school bus Wednesday morning.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Irving-Teen-Accused-of-Forcing-Girl-Into-Prostitution-207440301.html Wed, 15 May 2013 11:49:11 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Travis-Lekas-inset-051413.jpg
A 17-year-old high school student in Irving was arrested Monday on suspicion of forcing a 15-year-old girl into prostitution.

Photo Credit: Getty Images and Irving Police

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/1-Killed-in-Hit-and-Run-Crash-I-20-Closed-in-Grand-Prairie-207077311.html Sun, 12 May 2013 09:50:31 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Grand-Prairie-Police-Patch.jpg
Grand Prairie police are searching for the driver who left the scene of a fatal hit-and-run Saturday evening.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Three-Azle-ISD-Schools-Locked-Down-206983201.html Fri, 10 May 2013 23:54:14 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/mug_azle_standoff.jpg
Three schools in the Azle school district were locked down because of gunfire in the area.

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An emergency volunteer in West, Texas, was arrested Thursday afternoon by ATF agents on a charge of possession of a destructive device, federal prosecutors said Friday. Bryce

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/SMU-Stonewall-Jackson-Elementary-Lockdowns-Lifted-206917921.html Fri, 10 May 2013 11:44:02 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/web_Dallas_police_10pm.jpg
The campus of Southern Methodist University and Stonewall Jackson Elementary School in Dallas were both briefly on lockdown Friday morning due to reports of an armed man in the area.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Plane-Out-of-Spinks-Airport-Crashes-Near-Fredericksburg-206818201.html Fri, 10 May 2013 09:05:39 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/ambulance+722.jpg
Two people were killed Thursday when a Cessna 182 out of Spinks Airport in Fort Worth crashed near Fredericksburg, officials say.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Mansfield-Summit-High-School-Evacuated-Due-to-Bomb-Threat-206800831.html Thu, 09 May 2013 14:01:33 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Summit-HS-050913.jpg
Students and faculty at Mansfield Summit High School in Arlington evacuated Thursday due to a bomb threat at the school.

Photo Credit: Annie Ledezma

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/High-Rise-Catches-Fire-in-Downtown-Dallas-206615571.html Wed, 08 May 2013 17:55:27 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/dallas-high-rise-fire.jpg
A three-alarm fire broke out inside the Fidelity Life Building in Downtown Dallas late Wednesday morning, shutting down traffic in the area while stalling rail service downtown.

Photo Credit: Robert Lyle

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Chopper-5-Following-Police-Chase-in-Dallas-206599441.html Wed, 08 May 2013 20:34:20 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Dallas-Chase-050813.jpg
A chase that began at about 10:30 a.m. in Terrell ended about a half hour later in Mesquite when the driver stopped and surrendered.

Photo Credit: Chopper 5

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Four-Students-Injured-in-Crash-With-Mansfield-ISD-School-Bus-206493581.html Tue, 07 May 2013 16:36:02 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/school-bus-generic722.jpg
Four Mansfield High School students were injured in a crash with a school bus Tuesday afternoon, district officials say.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Small-Plane-Goes-Off-Runway-at-Meacham-Airport-206338151.html Mon, 06 May 2013 19:30:35 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Meacham-Plane-050613.jpg
A Piper Cherokee with nose gear problems ran off the runway at Meacham International Airport Monday afternoon.

Photo Credit: Chopper 5

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Dallas Fire-Rescue responders say gas accumulated in the basement of Hillcrest High School in Dallas on Monday morning.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/NATL-5-Women-Die-in-Limousine-Fire-on-Major-Calif-Bridge-206174451.html Mon, 06 May 2013 05:34:03 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/214*120/limofirenew.jpg
A limousine driving on a major bridge in the San Francisco area caught on fire, killing five women and sending four others to hospitals, according to NBC Bay Area. The fire occurred on the San...

Photo Credit: David Solomon

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Waco-Foundation-Announces-West-Disaster-Fund-205839221.html Thu, 02 May 2013 18:17:55 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/waco-foundation.jpg
The Waco Foundation unveils new plans for the recovery of the town of West on Thursday.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Major-Break-in-Search-for-Missing-NRH-Teen-205797001.html Thu, 02 May 2013 12:51:42 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/NewPhotoContrerasCox.jpg
North Richland Hills police say 14-year-old Ruby Contreras and 26-year-old Stephan Cox have been found in Mexico and are OK.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Rankin-Elementary-in-Arlington-Evacuated-205604721.html Wed, 01 May 2013 12:04:02 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/device-rankin.jpg
The all-clear has been given at Arlington's Rankin Elementary after the school was locked down due to a suspicious device found inside a dumpster Wednesday morning.

Photo Credit: Keaton Fox, NBC 5 News

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Fort-Worth-Police-Searching-For-Missing-11-Year-Old-205575521.html Wed, 01 May 2013 10:24:19 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/missing-charleisa-ector2.jpg
A missing 11-year-old girl has been found and is safe, the family tells NBC 5.

Photo Credit: NBC 5

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Amber-Alert-Issued-for-Missing-Teen-in-North-Richland-Hills-205439171.html Wed, 01 May 2013 10:20:40 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Ruby-Contreras-Stephan-Cox.jpg
North Richland Hills police want the public's help in finding a 14-year-old girl who has been missing since Wednesday.

Photo Credit: North Richland Hills Police

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The lockdown at Weatherford High School has been lifted after a threatening note was found on campus Tuesday morning.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Teen-in-Critical-Condition-After-Hit-and-Run-204875031.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:45:21 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Deston-Bibbs-042613.jpg
A $1,000 reward is being offered in connection with the fatal hit-and-run of a 14-year-old boy.

Photo Credit: Parks Family Photo

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/CareFlite-Called-After-SUV-Crashes-Into-Tree-204872881.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:17:25 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Dallas-Crash-0412613.jpg
Four ambulances and a CareFlite helicopter were called to the scene of a crash in Dallas Friday morning where four teens were injured when their SUV crashed into a tree.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Fugitive-Barricaded-in-S-Fort-Worth-Home-204553861.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:25:04 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/jennings-barricaded.jpg
A person wanted by police who was barricaded inside a south Fort Worth home is now in custody.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Firefighter-Laid-to-Rest-in-West-204535571.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:06:44 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/West-Kenny-Harris.jpg
The funeral for Dallas firefighter Capt. Kenny Harris Jr. was held Wednesday afternoon in West.

Photo Credit: Dallas Fire Department

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Fort-Worth-Officer-Involved-in-Shootout-After-Whataburger-Robbery-204465081.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:00:38 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/whataburger-shooting-424.jpg
A Fort Worth police officer was injured and a robbery suspect was killed Wednesday in a shootout on the city's east side.

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A false radiation reading at the Mercantile Building in Downtown Dallas shut down Main Street Wednesday morning.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/McKinney-Chiropractor-Convicted-of-Several-Charges-in-Sex-Assault-Trial-204415181.html Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:47:58 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/web_Villeda_McKinney16x906.jpg
A McKinney chiropractor accused of sexually assaulting several of his patients has been found guilty of charges related to four victims.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Shots-Fired-in-Standoff-With-Dallas-SWAT-204148271.html Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:35:55 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/dallas-swat-bullets.jpg
A standoff with Dallas SWAT officers ended Monday with a barricaded man turning the gun on himself, police say.

Photo Credit: Dallas Police Department

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/West-Officials-Update-at-2-PM-204144091.html Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:32:39 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/West+apt1.jpg
Officials declared the neighborhood around the site of last week's deadly explosion in the town of West safe, but said some public services will not be restored for several weeks.

Photo Credit: Pool photo

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Cornyn-Cruz-Live-from-West-203795661.html Fri, 19 Apr 2013 19:42:29 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Cornyn-Cruz-041913.jpg
U.S. Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz traveled to West Friday for a briefing from state and local emergency management officials.

Photo Credit: NBC 5

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Gas-Well-Leaks-Near-Denton-Airport-203794391.html Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:07:44 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/gas-well-leak-denton-041913.jpg
A leaking pipeline at a gas well in Denton prompted evactuations and restricted the airspace over the municipal airport for several hours Friday.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Highland-Park-HS-Student-Arrested-in-Connection-With-Threatening-Notes-203475441.html Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:27:38 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/HighlandParkHS011813.jpg
University Park police have arrested a student in connection with a series of threats directed at Highland Park High School since the beginning of the year.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/School-Bus-Crash-Reported-in-Mesquite-203468751.html Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:01:07 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/chopper-generic.jpg
A school bus was involved in a minor crash in Mesquite Wednesday afternoon.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/Gas-Line-Ruptured-North-of-Love-Field-203463591.html Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:40:26 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/dallas-firetruck-070111.jpg
Dallas Fire-Rescue is responding to a ruptured gas line along Walnut Hill between Marsh Lane and Midway Road.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/breaking/HazMat-Called-to-Sen-Cornyns-Dallas-Office-203445421.html Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:05:35 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/cornyn-dfr-hazmat.jpg
Hazmat has been requested at the Farmers Branch office of U.S. Senator John Cornyn due to a suspicious substance.

Photo Credit: NBC 5

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