2 dead in apparent murder-suicide at Arlington hair salon, police say

Arlington police said, based on their investigation, they believe this shooting was an isolated incident, and the man and woman knew each other. ARLINGTON, Texas — A man and woman are dead after an apparent murder-suicide at a hair salon in Arlington, according to police.  Arlington police said officers responded at approximately 10:15 a.m. Friday … Read more

‘Unconscionable’ | Harris County constable warns of Texas Hill Country flood scams, criminal investigation launches

Harris County investigators are targeting scammers who created a fake GoFundMe for Texas flood victims, exploiting grieving families. HOUSTON — Harris County Precinct One Constable Alan Rosen has launched a criminal investigation into scammers exploiting recent flooding in the Texas Hill Country, warning donors to be cautious of fraudulent fundraising campaigns targeting grieving families. Rosen … Read more

‘Lucky to be alive’ | Chief says officer is healing after ‘ambush’ attack outside ICE detention center

The FBI said it still needs the public’s help to locate another suspect on the run following the attack on the Fourth of July in North Texas. ALVARADO, Texas — Alvarado Police Chief Teddy May said an officer shot in the neck last Friday is “healing nicely” after what federal prosecutors call a coordinated ambush of … Read more

Blue Alert: FBI searching for 12th suspect — only remaining one at large — in ‘ambush’ of Alvarado ICE detention facility

The suspect, a former U.S. Marine Corps reservist, is accused of joining 11 others in an organized attack against officers at the Prairieland Detention Center. ALVARADO, Texas — A 12th suspect has been charged in the shooting of an Alvarado police officer in July during an “ambush” at the Prairieland Detention Center, officials say. According to … Read more

San Antonio couple found dead, murder-suicide suspected, police say

Police say the bodies appeared to have gunshot wounds. SAN ANTONIO — Authorities are investigating a possible murder-suicide that occurred at an east-side home Monday afternoon, according to the San Antonio Police Department.  Police were called to the 2400 block of Christian Drive around 1:40 p.m. after finding their family members dead in the residence.  … Read more

Police investigate possible murder-suicide at San Antonio east-side home

Police say the bodies appeared to have gunshot wounds. SAN ANTONIO — Authorities are investigating a possible murder-suicide that occurred at an east-side home Monday afternoon, according to the San Antonio Police Department.  Police were called to the 2400 block of Christian Drive around 1:40 p.m. after finding their family members dead in the residence.  … Read more

‘We are devastated’ | Family of Las Palapas founder Ron Acosta releases statement following his murder, arrest of nephew

“We are grateful to those who continue to pour in support and love, and we will continue to hold onto every positive memory we have of our father.” SAN ANTONIO — A week after Ron Acosta, the founder of the Las Palapas restaurant chain, was allegedly stabbed to death by his nephew, his family has … Read more