Father and son arrested for burglaries
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:59:59 -0700
Polk County law enforcement officers arrested a father and son for allegedly participating in a string of travel trailer burglaries.
Police Blotter: Woman Found Dead on Freeway
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:12:02 -0700
A list of police incidents from Sunday, Aug. 29 - 30. Police - Law Enforcement - Law - United States - Ohio
Gunman targeted McKinney police, fire building
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:51:26 -0700
Courtesy photo/McKinney PD - Police officers said Patrick Gray Sharp, 29, of Anna fired over 100 rounds at the McKinney Public Safety Building on Taylor-Burk Drive.
Allen PD seeks public's help locating robbery suspects
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:48:46 -0700
At approximately 12:51 a.m. Aug. 9, officers of the Allen Police Department responded to an aggravated robbery that had occurred in the 300 block of South Jupiter.
Chamberlain brings dance lessons to Boys and Girls Clubs
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:45:20 -0700
Thirteen years ago, the Chamberlain Performing Arts Center of Plano began a program offering children who may not have the budget for private dance lessons the chance to experience one of the world's most popular activities - dance.
Ombudsman resignation makes three in past year at Texas Youth Commission
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:02:06 -0700
After several advocacy groups called for a federal investigation of the Texas Youth Commission earlier this week, officials confirmed Thursday that its ombudsman had resigned. John Moore, the independent ombudsman, notified the TYC of his decision two weeks ago, citing health reasons and another job offer. The ombudsman position, created in 2007 in response to a sex abuse scandal that rocked the ...
N. Texas mother finds peace decades after daughter's murder
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:37:53 -0700
DALLAS - It was a moment frozen in time for a North Texas mother. Decades ago, nine-year-old Christie Proctor was abducted and killed by a stranger. Now, her mother is using that awful experience to help make life better for thousands of others. Over 24 years ago, Christie was on her way home from a friend's house when she disappeared. She was last seen near her North Dallas apartment complex ...
Driver found guilty in crash that killed Plano family of 5
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:32:04 -0700
A Collin County jury on Thursday found a Louisiana man guilty of five counts of manslaughter in the deaths of a Plano family leaving church two years ago.
Ernst & Young Facing Securities Fraud Lawsuit in Houston Over Failed Hedge Fund
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:13:59 -0700
Houston - Attorneys from Houstons Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Anaipakos are representing a group of investors in a lawsuit filed against hedge fund auditors Ernst & Young after the group lost more than $17 million following the collapse of a Plano, Texas-based hedge fund that promised low-risk investments.
Man guilty on five counts of manslaughter in crash that killed Plano family
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:35:04 -0700
David Calhoun Jones now faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.
Dallas woman gets 4 years in fatal wrong-way crash on Dallas North Tollway
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:07:58 -0700
A Dallas woman convicted in the death of a Little Elm teen while driving drunk on the Dallas North Tollway last year was sentenced to four years in prison on Friday. After about eight hours of deliberations over two days, a Collin County jury delivered its sentence shortly before 1:45 p.m. today. Mariza Rodriguez Martinez, 26, sobbed as she was led out of the courtroom in shackles. She was ...
Dallas woman gets 4 years in fatal wrong-way crash on Dallas North Tollway 2:10 PM CT
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:12:43 -0700
A Dallas woman convicted in the death of a Little Elm teen while driving drunk on the Dallas North Tollway last year was sentenced to four years in prison on Friday.
Amen or Let us Pray?
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:00:27 -0700
At the worlds largest predominantly gay church in Dallas, the Rev. Jo Hudson and her staff gazed at their computers and TV screens, awaiting a decision from at least 1,700 miles away.
Coppell bank robbed
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:58:37 -0700
The Citibank at 252 North Denton Tap Road was robbed at approximately 2:53 p.m. Wednesday.
'Pacquiao can lift Pinoys' morale in Margarito fight'
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:33:26 -0700
Umaasa ang mga Pinoy sa New York na muling maibabangon ng Pinoy boxing superstar na si Manny Pacquiao ang imahe ng Pilipinas sa buong mundo. Ito'y matapos ang malagim na hostage crisis sa Quirino Grandstand. Nagpa-Patrol, Dyan Castillejo, TV Patrol, Huwebes, Setyembre 2, 2010
Police Blotter
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:40:14 -0700
The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Elmhurst Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court can make that determination.
CCISD spikers return from big Pearland tourney
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:54:10 -0700
Everyones waiting for the start of District 24-5A volleyball, but in the meantime tournament play makes it presence known.
Police arrest two in robberies
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:43:09 -0700
The Plano Police Department arrested two suspects Tuesday for aggravated robberies in Plano. The two are also being investigated for other North Texas robberies.
Portland case has pushed Boy Scouts to better protect kids from abuse, attorneys say
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:42:58 -0700
Lawyers won a more than $19 million jury verdict against the Boy Scouts of America in April for failing to protect 38-year-old Kerry Lewis from Timur Dykes -- an assistant Scoutmaster and convicted pedophile who had admitted to molesting 17 boys. And on Wednesday, they announcement a settlement of six cases.
Dallas woman found guilty of intoxication manslaughter, assault for fatal wrong-way crash on Dallas North Tollway
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:36:58 -0700
Video shown to jurors tracked the Dallas woman traveling south in the northbound lanes of the tollway's frontage road at U.S. Highway 380.