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The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred around 2:00pm this afternoon at a house in north Fort Worth.

At 2:14pm, emergency responders from Fort Worth FD and PD along with Medstar EMS were called to a house in the 8500 block of Steel Dust Drive. When crews arrived, they found three people with gunshot wounds.

A 5-year-old and 17-year-old have been pronounced deceased as a result of this incident. An 18-month-old was shot in the leg and sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say multiple suspects drove up to the house and opened fire. After firing several shots, they fled the scene. A vehicle description has not yet been released by officials.

Expect heavy police activity in this neighborhood.

The Denton Police Department is investigating a fatality accident that occurred this afternoon in the 1400 block of Dallas Drive near Rio Grande Blvd.

At around 3:45pm, Denton Fire/EMS and Police responded to the location for a major accident involving a motorcycle and a truck.

Denton EMS transported the rider to a local hospital, but he was pronounced deceased. He has been identified as a 22-year-old man.

Lanes of Dallas Drive were closed while Denton PD investigated this crash. All lanes have since been reopened.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

The Mesquite Police Department is investigating a tragic accident that occurred today at the intersection of 635 and Scyene Road.

Emergency responders were contacted by a family member of a driver who was reportedly swept away in her vehicle near the given location. Family members responded to the area where contact was last made. Mesquite firefighters and paramedics assisted in the search.

As the waters receded early in the afternoon, the vehicle appeared overturned and submerged under a bridge. Dive teams determined the lone occupant, an adult female, was deceased at the scene.

Heavy rains flooded many areas of east and southeast Dallas County. Some portions of Mesquite received nearly 10″ of rain within a few hours, resulting in a flash flood emergency.

The cause of this incident remains under investigation.

The Dallas Fire Rescue responded to a carbon monoxide explosive around 7:17pm this evening at the Radius Turtle Creek Apartments, 3604 Cedar Springs Road.

Officials say three workers were using a gas-powered pressure washer in the underground parking garage with little ventilation for the toxic fumes. There was a buildup of carbon monoxide in the underground garage and also throughout the five-story apartment building. Approximately 200 residents have been evacuated from the building.

Dallas Fire Rescue paramedics transported the three workers with potential CO poisoning to local hospitals. Their conditions have not been released.

Firefighters are working to ventilate the apartment building and parking garage to safely release the toxic fumes.

Expect heavy activity in this area.

The Grand Prairie Police Department is now investigating a homicide after a vehicle crash over the weekend.

Back on Sunday evening, Grand Prairie Police and Fire/EMS responded to the scene along Interstate 30 near Belt Line Road.

Police say a passenger vehicle was traveling eastbound on the highway when it collided with a disabled pickup truck in the main lanes of the highway. The driver of the pickup truck was pronounced deceased at the scene. He has been identified as a 38-year-old male from Fort Worth.

The Medical Examiner’s Office has determined the driver of the disabled pickup truck died from a gunshot wound prior to the collision involving the passenger vehicle.

Grand Prairie detectives are asking if anyone was traveling on IH-30 eastbound near Belt Line Road on Sunday, August 14th at around 9:15 p.m., and observed occupant(s) of a 2007 black Dodge Ram (similar photo below) interacting with another vehicle on the highway, please contact the Grand Prairie Police Department.

The Dallas Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred earlier today near the intersection of Skillman Street and Audelia Road.

At approximately 12:44pm today, Dallas Fire Rescue and Police responded to a crash at the given intersection and located a driver shot dead inside the vehicle. Paramedics transported him to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased. He has been identified as a 18-year-old man.

Detectives have arrested a 17-year-old male and charged him with Murder. The circumstances surrounding this incident are still under investigation.