Todd Unger
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Dallas, TX, United States
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Serial killer draws haunting portraits of his victims in Texas jail cell
One of the 90 victims Samuel Little claims he killed was a young Houston woman who was never identified. → Read More
She drove from South Dakota to find her missing daughter, and see the suspect in court
EULESS — The mother of a missing 25-year-old is once again back in Tarrant County, searching and praying for any sign of her vibrant daughter. Typhenie Johnson vanished in October of 2016. Her one-time boyfriend, Chris Revill, remains jailed on a kidnapping charge. But in the 27 months she disappeared, there has been not one sign of Johnson. Deb Johnson Strub recently drove back to North Texas… → Read More
Big sinkhole opens up at busy Fort Worth intersection
"It's a sinkhole in Fort Worth, Texas. I'll take it!" said an excited Chris Webb. → Read More
Months after attack and heart transplant, Fort Worth teen recovers at home for the holidays
FORT WORTH — The girl was attacked in April, so severely that doctors said she needed a heart transplant. That surgery happened in July. Now, 13-year-old Dorika Uwimana is continuing her recovery at home, and may even resume school in January. "She's good. She takes medicine, from 9 a.m., 11, 1, and at night," said her father, Twizere Buhinja. Dorika will likely have to take heart medication the… → Read More
‘I still can’t get over it’: Hit-and-run victim loses leg, as case stalls
"The doctors told her if they didn't amputate the leg, I may die," said Robert. → Read More
‘I still can’t get over it’: Hit-and-run victim loses leg, as case stalls
"The doctors told her if they didn't amputate the leg, I may die," said Robert. → Read More
Man accused of attacking 83-year-old woman, knocking her out of wheelchair
The incident happened about 6 a.m. on Dec. 10 at the home in the 2900 block of West Fifth Street. The suspect walked into the home, where the victim confronted him, according to a police news release. → Read More
Cowboys star Amari Cooper excels on and off the field. Just ask this military family.
JOSHUA — It's no secret that Dallas Cowboys newcomer Amari Cooper is becoming a fan-favorite on the field. His dazzling performance in Sunday's win has the wide receiver fulfilling the holiday prayers of die-hard fans across North Texas. On Monday afternoon, though, the 24-year-old found himself on a different field winning over a different crowd. "To be able to give back and put smiles this… → Read More
'I've always felt welcome': Muslim doctor rejects effort to remove him from Republican post
SOUTHLAKE — Dr. Shahid Shafi is a lot of things: surgeon, U.S. citizen, husband, father, town councilman and Muslim. He never expected his faith to suddenly become an issue, even if it's only one with a small contingent in the Tarrant County Republican Party. Yet after a few months of innuendo and rumors, he can't sit back quietly anymore. "It's portraying our party in a way that is completely… → Read More
'I've always felt welcome': Muslim doctor rejects effort to remove him from Republican post
SOUTHLAKE — Dr. Shahid Shafi is a lot of things: surgeon, U.S. citizen, husband, father, town councilman and Muslim. He never expected his faith to suddenly become an issue, even if it's only one with a small contingent in the Tarrant County Republican Party. Yet after a few months of innuendo and rumors, he can't sit back quietly anymore. "It's portraying our party in a way that is completely… → Read More
Cleburne pet store closed down, animals seized as court hearing looms
The Pet Depot was filled with puppies, kittens, birds, fish, reptiles and "more than 1,000 rodents." → Read More
Donations pour in for Parker County family devastated by house fire
PARKER COUNTY, Texas--Donations continue to grow for a family of eight devastated by a raging house fire last week. Friends and neighbors of the Leonard and McDaniel family have raised around $20,000 through a Go Fund Me page. Billy Ellis and his wife Chelsea, friends and neighbors of the family, say almost another 20 grand is in a separate account at a local bank in Azle. "The generosity of the… → Read More
Tire thieves target Johnson County pick-up trucks
It was about the last thing Katie Maguire says her husband expected to find when he went to load up his truck early Monday morning. → Read More
Attorneys seek dismissal of case against suspect in Typhenie Johnson disappearance
Attorneys for Chris Revill, the suspect, allege prosecutors have engaged in "misconduct" after misleading the court on a crucial DNA lab test. → Read More
Fort Worth police chief headed to Baltimore, sources say
Fort Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald is leaving the department, heading to Baltimore as the next police commissioner there. → Read More
Chief deputy: More than 90 murders tied to Texas inmate
The Texas Rangers, FBI and local departments from coast-to-coast suspect Sam Little in dozens of cold-case murders from as early as 1970. → Read More
Chief deputy: More than 90 murders tied to Texas inmate
The Texas Rangers, FBI and local departments from coast-to-coast suspect Sam Little in dozens of cold-case murders from as early as 1970. → Read More
Chief deputy: More than 90 murders tied to Wise County inmate
The Texas Rangers, FBI and local departments from coast-to-coast suspect Sam Little in dozens of cold-case murders from as early as 1970. → Read More
Fort Worth council delays vote on possible $1.6 billion pension fix
Fort Worth police officers, firefighters and retirees had packed the council chambers on Tuesday night. But talks of a vote were tabled until at least December. → Read More
Thieves swipe $15,000 in electronics from Fort Worth homeless center
The theft of as much as $15,000 worth of computers, TV's and other electronics, though, comes as a major gut punch for Gary Wilkerson Jr. and the staff at When We Love. → Read More