Courts & Legal Proceedings

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (1424+ words) DALLAS -- One of the most successful brothel prosecutions in the U.S. -- with more than $3 million in restitution judgments for the survivors -- began as a failure in North Texas. The case against Waralee Wanless, a high-ranking North Texas brothel operator, emerged when…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1637+ words) When a North Texas man was convicted in federal court of conspiring to run a brothel, he agreed to forfeit the building used to house the operation. Jeffrey Wittman, a former car dealership finance manager, was sentenced in 2018 to less…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (568+ words) afterwards that she ‘still saved time.’ Dylan Atwood | Sampson Independent GARLAND — Monday morning, Alysha...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1701+ words) Austin Ryan Lauless was sentenced to 84 years in prison in late 2025 after being convicted of sex trafficking and exploiting children across the U.S., including in Texas. The case was prosecuted in the Southern District of Indiana. For the survivors of his…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (143+ words) DPD is expanding its Traffic Unit as a 17-year partnership with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office ends Aug. 28. Drivers pulled over on many of Dallas’ major highways may soon see a different badge at their window. Dallas police are preparing…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (20+ words) CBS News Texas DPS ends enforcement on Dallas North Texas Tollway...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (123+ words) Texas Aviation GazetteXtra Joby Aviation's electric air taxi conducts flight demonstration during a news conference announcing the Texas' launch of President Trump's Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Integration Pilot Program, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. 'They set a standard…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (312+ words) Texas is moving forward, and I’m proud of the work we’re doing at the Comptroller’s Office to help lead the way. Last week brought an opportunity to celebrate American excellence at the Artemis II Medal of Honor ceremony where I…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (24+ words) NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Dallas police to take over freeway patrols across city highways...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (152+ words) Business owners Bill and Monika Story, left, and Laura and Josh Quijas at the newest McDonald's in Northeast El Paso. The restaurant is at 8500 Dyer St. The Lufkin Daily News Business owners Bill and Monika Story, left, and Laura and…...