Pedestrian killed in north Fort Worth crash

On September 19, 2026, at 7:54pm, Fort Worth Police and Fire were dispatched to a crash in the 11000 block of Timberland Blvd.

Upon arrival, officers located a pedestrian that had been struck by a vehicle.

The victim was pronounced deceased on scene.

The driver of the vehicle who struck the victim remained on scene and is cooperating with law enforcement.  

The Traffic Investigation Unit (TIU) is investigating.

Four shot, two fatally, during fight at Fort Worth house party

On Sunday, September 20, 2026, at 3:32 a.m., Fort Worth officers were called to a shooting in the 4300 block of Martin Street.

Officers arrived on scene and learned that a large gathering was occurring in the backyard of a residence at this location.

At one point, a fight occurred between two people, an adult male and an adult female that knew each other.

A separate adult male intervened and the two men engaged in a fight that escalated to where both produced firearms and shots were fired from both men. A total of four men were shot. 

Fort Worth Fire arrived and provided medical treatment. Two were pronounced deceased on scene which included the one male that had intervened.

Two were transported to local hospital(s) with gunshot wounds which included the other identified shooter. Their current conditions are unknown.

This information is preliminary and is subject to change as this investigation continues.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the manner, cause of death, and identity of the deceased.

Anyone with information related to this can call 817-392-4222. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 817-469-TIPS (8477).

Two shot, one fatally, at Allen Starbucks

On September 18, 2026, at approximately 5:59 p.m., Allen Police officers responded to reports of a shooting at 969 State Highway 121 (Starbucks).

The preliminary investigation indicates that the incident occurred during a child custody exchange involving the
father of the children and the mother’s boyfriend. An altercation occurred between the two men, resulting in
both sustaining a gunshot wound.

Both individuals were transported to a nearby medical facility for treatment. The victim, identified as the mother’s boyfriend, was later pronounced deceased. His identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The suspect, identified as the father of the children, was taken into custody without incident and remains hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

The children who were present during the custody exchange were not physically injured.

This remains an active investigation. Additional information will be released as it becomes available

Man armed with knife killed by APD

At around 10:45pm Thursday, Arlington PD responded to a home in the 1700 block of W. Lovers Lane for a suicidal subject call.  

During the call, one officer fired his weapon at a man who was armed with a knife.

The man was transported to a local hospital where he later died. No officers were injured.  

As is standard anytime an officer uses deadly force, two investigations are currently taking place:

  • A criminal investigation led by the APD Homicide Unit, which will review the entire incident to determine whether any criminal offenses were committed
  • An administrative investigation led by the APD Internal Affairs Unit, which will determine whether officers followed department policies and procedures.

I35W reopened after Good Samaritan killed in crash

On Friday, September 18, 2026, at approximately 2:30am, Fort Worth Police and Fire were dispatched to a major accident in the area of I35W and Felix Street.

Initial details indicate a collision occurred on the freeway, and another driver stopped to assist the occupants of the vehicle involved in the initial accident.

One of the individuals who went to assist the individuals involved in the initial accident was subsequently struck by a passing vehicle and pronounced deceased.

Both directions of I35W were closed during the overnight hours, but have since been reopened.

Suspect dies in car crash after shooting at DPS Trooper

At approximately 10:00 a.m. this morning, multiple law enforcement agencies were involved in a pursuit involving a suspect wanted in connection with a murder in Plano.

According to authorities, a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper attempted to initiate a traffic stop on the suspect. During the encounter, the suspect allegedly opened fire on the trooper before fleeing the scene, prompting a pursuit involving multiple law enforcement agencies.

The pursuit continued northbound along Interstate 35 as officers and troopers worked to bring the situation to an end. The suspect eventually lost control and crashed the vehicle, which caught fire shortly after the impact.

Troopers and other law enforcement personnel quickly surrounded the burning vehicle and secured the scene. Authorities later confirmed the suspect was found deceased inside the vehicle.

The crash and resulting vehicle fire also ignited a grass fire in the surrounding area.

The incident remains under investigation, and additional details are expected to be released as authorities work to piece together the events leading up to the pursuit and crash.

Armed suicidal man shot by police at Saginaw home

On Saturday September 12, 2026 at approximately 11:26am, officers with the Saginaw Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of Asbury Drive in reference to a welfare check.

Officers received information from NWECC tele-communicators that a male subject at that location was experiencing a mental health crisis and attempted to harm himself.

Officers arrived on scene, encountered an armed male subject inside the residence with what appeared to be a rifle. Officers gave verbal commands to de-escalate the situation, but the armed male subject advanced on officers with the rifle and one Saginaw officer discharged his handgun, striking the subject.

Saginaw Fire personnel along with FWFD personnel arrived on scene to provide medical treatment. The male subject was transported via ground ambulance to a local hospital; his condition is unknown at this time.

The Rangers with the Texas Department of Public Safety were notified and arrived on scene to conduct an independent investigation of this incident and will present their findings to the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney’s Office. At the same time, the Saginaw Police Department will conduct a separate but parallel administrative investigation, which will examine department policy and procedure.

The incident remains under investigation.

Motorcyclist killed in Cleburne crash

On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at approximately 7:10 p.m., Cleburne Police Department and Fire Department responded to a fatal traffic crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck in the 1100 block of N. Main.

The preliminary investigation indicated that the motorcycle was traveling northbound in the 1100 block of N. Main. At the same time, the pickup truck was in the 1100 block of N. Main facing southbound in the left turn lane, turning east into a business drive. The pickup truck collided with the motorcycle.

The motorcycle rider was later pronounced deceased at a local hospital. He has been identified as a 78-year-old man.

The driver of the pickup truck was not injured.

The crash remains under investigation by the Cleburne Police Department.

Pedestrian dies in Weatherford crash

At around 1:45am Wednesday morning, Weatherford Fire, Weatherford Police, and Parker County Hospital District EMS were dispatched to an auto pedestrian accident in the 2600 block of S. Main Street.

Initial dispatch information indicated a pedestrian was struck in front of the Chick-fil-A.

PCHD EMS pronounced the victim deceased at the scene.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim as a 47-year-old man.

The crash remains under investigation.

Suspect seriously hurt in crash attempting to evade DPS in Parker County

On September 7, 2026, a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Trooper in Parker County observed a white GMC Terrain traveling westbound on Interstate 20 in the Weatherford area at speeds exceeding 100 mph and committing several additional traffic violations.

When the Trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop, the driver fled and continued westbound on I-20. Near the intersection of I-20 and U.S. 180, the GMC struck a vehicle and continued fleeing. The collision caused damage to the vehicles, but no injuries.

Near Ric Williamson Memorial Highway, the driver exited I-20 and then attempted to re-enter the highway by traveling through the bar ditch. The GMC struck a culvert and came to rest on I-20, blocking the westbound lanes.

The driver, who was the sole occupant of the GMC, was airlifted by CareFlite to a Fort Worth hospital with serious injuries.

The incident remains under investigation.

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