Sep
North Texas City Busy Writing Fire Lane Parking Citations
North Texas City Busy Writing Fire Lane Parking Citations MANSFIELD (CBS 11 NEWS) – The Mansfield Fire Marshal is worried about crews being delayed while in an emergency situation. Initially Fire Marshal Clay Cawood was handing out warnings, but now it’s citations for drivers parking in fire lanes. In just a week and a half [...]
Aug
Irving city manager accused of breaking the law
Irving city manager accused of breaking the law A former Irving city employee say she was asked by the city manager to destroy documents in apparent violation of state law. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Jul
Texas Education Agency finds CCISD in violation of state bidding process statute
Texas Education Agency finds CCISD in violation of state bidding process statute to submit a plan to the state detailing how the district will better control its bidding process after the agency found the district violated state statute during the architect selection for its new … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Jul
DART driver in violent Tollway crash fired
DART driver in violent Tollway crash fired However in the statement, DART said Veolia Transportation has told them the investigation into the crash found no evidence of a violation of the company’s cell phone use, or drugs and alcohol policies. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Jun
Board Calls For Modern Texas Ethics Commission
Board Calls For Modern Texas Ethics Commission AUSTIN (AP) – The Texas Ethics Commission too often focuses on minor infractions and unduly stigmatizes politicians for unintentional mistakes, a legislative advisory board said in a report Tuesday. The members of the Sunset Advisory Commission found that the current complaint system and rules are too often used [...]
May
Officer Injured During Traffic Stop
Officer Injured During Traffic Stop DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Police are looking for a suspect involved in assaulting a police officer during a traffic stop Saturday night. Dallas police say that around 8:50 p.m. an officer pulled over a suspect driving a blue Jaguar for a traffic violation at 2000 Campfire Circle. The officer discovered the [...]
May
Fort Worth Council Votes To Turn Down The Noise
Fort Worth Council Votes To Turn Down The Noise FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Dogs and roosters, you’re on the clock. Fort Worth’s city council passed changes to its noise ordinance Tuesday night. It includes specific decibel limits for day and night time noise, as well as a time limit for animals who are a bit [...]
Apr
Accused Attacker’s Ankle Monitor Goes Dark For 6 Hours
Accused Attacker’s Ankle Monitor Goes Dark For 6 Hours LANCASTER (CBSDFW.COM) – Maria Escamilla says she’s endured more than 500 stitches and suffered through four surgeries. She says she now lives in constant fear, “…paramedics were surprised I even made it to the hospital.” Escamilla’s ex-boyfriend, Jose Arreola, is accused of brutally beating, stabbing and sexually [...]
Apr
Ex-Cowboys QB Ryan Leaf Arrested 2nd Time In Montana
Ex-Cowboys QB Ryan Leaf Arrested 2nd Time In Montana HELENA, MT (AP) – Two days after posting bail for drug and burglary charges, former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has been arrested a second time in Montana. Central Montana Drug Force Commander Chris Hickman says Leaf was arrested early Monday in Great Falls and is facing [...]
Dec
Convict Polygamist May Have Broken Phone Rules
Convict Polygamist May Have Broken Phone Rules HOUSTON (AP) – Texas prison officials are investigating whether convicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs violated his inmate telephone privileges with a couple of calls to a relative on Christmas Day that may have been broadcast to an audience listening in. Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason [...]
