Fort Worth police released video of a deadly police shooting last week that involved a man who had hit his mother and was threatening to kill her with a knife. Body camera video shows him charging at the officers with two knives as they tried to protect her.
New body camera footage shows how Fort Worth officers responded in two separate police shootings on the same day.
The Fort Worth Police Department has released body-worn camera footage and 911 audio from an officer-involved shooting that occurred on January 15, 2025, on Westgate Drive.
The family of a man killed by Fort Worth police officers said he was experiencing a mental health breakdown prior to being shot by officers.
They were presented with a choice. They chose to protect themselves, which is what I expect them to do.," said Fort Worth's police chief after officers fatally shot a man
Multiple North Texas counties, including Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant, remained under a flood watch Thursday morning. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth scheduled the watch to expire at noon.
The contract was approved in the amount of $154,700 and will be funded by federal dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act.
The family of 62-year-old Ricky Langs said he was on the phone with his cousin when the possible road rage shooting that took his life began.
The immigration crackdown has spurred anxiety for some in North Texas, who police officials worry could shy away from reporting crime.
Dallas police say they will continue to uphold the constitutional rights of all residents and encourage victims of crime to report those crimes regardless of their immigration status.