32-year-old fatally shot after altercation on I-35 in Lancaster
- Written by FOX 4 Staff FOX 4 Staff
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 08 May 2021 08 May 2021
LANCASTER, Texas - Lancaster police are searching for the two men who opened fire, killing a 32-year-old man during an altercation on I-35 Friday night. The shooting happened just after 8 p.m., when police were called about a shooting in 1400 block of the I-35 service road.
Waxahachie father and daughter survive being thrown 40 feet in Monday's tornado
- Written by Kenya Menjivar Waxahachie Daily Light Kenya Menjivar Waxahachie Daily Light
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 07 May 2021 07 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - On Monday evening, a tornado not only caused a severe accident on I-35E, but also affected Waxahachie residents, with many displaced from their homes. Of these families displaced, one father and daughter were thrown about 40 feet away from their home after its roof was blown off.
Ellis County Sheriff's Office Report on Storms, May 3rd
- Written by Ellis County Sheriff's Dept. Ellis County Sheriff's Dept.
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 04 May 2021 04 May 2021
Waxahachie, TX - On Monday, May 3rd Ellis County Sheriff's Office Communication received information of multiple overturned truck-tractors on I35E. Reports indicated the incident was weather related due to a storm tracking from north-eastern Hill County. There were report of multiple injuries with entrapment on the interstate.
DeSoto Police: Retaliation Murder at Balloon Release Stemmed From Mistaken Identity
- Written by NBCdfw NBCdfw
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 01 May 2021 01 May 2021
DeSoto, TX - A 20-year-old Lancaster resident is dead after a shooting at a balloon release on Sunday, police say. According to the DeSoto Police Department, the shooting occurred at a ceremony honoring 19-year-old Camran Collier who was fatally shot in the driver's seat of his Honda Accord in the 1100 block of Westlake Drive on April 22.
DESOTO & ALLIES TEAM-UP TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES MAKE IT THROUGH TOUGH TIMES
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 30 April 2021 30 April 2021
DeSoto, TX - The tragic toll that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic has taken on the people of DeSoto was also destructive to local businesses. Small businesses were particularly vulnerable and providing assistance to them has been the driving force behind several assistance programs provided by the DeSoto City Council.
Life High School Track & Field Athletes Headed to State!
- Written by Maureen Wiegert Maureen Wiegert
- Category: Local Local
- Published: 30 April 2021 30 April 2021
(DALLAS, TX) (WAXAHACHIE, TX) April 30, 2021 – Several goal-oriented athletes from both Life High School Oak Cliff and Life High School Waxahachie are realizing all of their hard work is paying off. They are headed to Austin to compete in the upcoming Track & Field UIL State Championships at The University of Texas at Austin.
Waxahachie teacher hurt in devastating crash determined to be there for daughter's birth
- Written by Natalie Solis Natalie Solis
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 28 April 2021 28 April 2021
WAXAHACHIE, Texas - A Waxahachie high school biology teacher is still recovering seven months after a devastating crash. He wasn’t expected to live, but the determined dad wasn’t going to miss a major milestone: the birth of his daughter.
ROISD police chief part of statewide leadership planning group
- Written by Daily Light Report Daily Light Report
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 27 April 2021 27 April 2021
RED OAK — On Feb 4, Red Oak ISD Police Chief Phillip Prasifka joined 22 other police chiefs representing a wide variety of law enforcement agencies in Texas at Sam Houston State University.
High school chefs learn to adapt during pandemic
- Written by BRIAN SCOTT DALLAS BRIAN SCOTT DALLAS
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 27 April 2021 27 April 2021
CEDAR HILL, Texas — The large, industrial kitchen Carlie Munoz works in is filled with chefs preparing ingredients and others clearing out old stock to see what they need to order for the week ahead. Unlike many restaurants, they only prepare to open shop for one day each week.
1 dead in Duncanville shooting, police say
- Written by Jake Harris Jake Harris
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 27 April 2021 27 April 2021
Duncanville, TX - One person was fatally shot in Duncanville Monday afternoon, police say. Duncanville police were called to 1110 Explorer St. shortly after 1 p.m. Monday about a "potential disturbance" between two people.
ROISD wins four Best in Category state awards for communications
- Written by Daily Light Report Daily Light Report
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 26 April 2021 26 April 2021
Red Oak, TX - The Red Oak ISD Communications team won 10 Gold Stars, with four (4) earning Best in Category in the state from the Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA) in its annual Star Awards. They also received three Silver Stars. The ROISD Education Foundation won two Gold Stars, one Best in Category and one Silver Star.
Duncanville Names New Assistant City Manager
- Written by Alex Hamby Alex Hamby
- Category: Local News Local News
- Published: 26 April 2021 26 April 2021
Duncanville, Texas – The City of Duncanville is pleased to announce the naming of Robert D. Brown, Jr. as the new Assistant City Manager for the City of Duncanville. Duncanville’s former Police Chief for the past 14 years comes to this new role with a deep understanding of the community, the city, and its operations.
