The investigation into the death of Carrollton Officer Steve Nothem has revealed that the man responsible, Richard Parker, didn't slow down before crashing into him. It was around this time Tuesday night that officer Steve Nothem died when his patrol car was struck by another vehicle during a traffic stop on the George Bush Turnpike. The father of a Carrollton police officer killed in the line of duty says his son accepted the dangers and risks that came with the job.
Traveling along the roads in North Texas during this winter weather event is dangerous for everyone -- even first-responders. A Hebron High School teacher was arrested today on charges related to an improper relationship with one of his students.
A bump on the head is the least of worries for one burglary suspect out of Carrollton. Turns out, the cops are looking for him and have even shared surveillance footage of his clumsy, alleged crime. Officers with the Carrollton Police Department found themselves ducking for cover this morning when someone drove by shooting toward their building. It started with a man getting ready for work and ended with a police chase through Carrollton and a crash.
Kudos to rookie K-9 officer "Riggs" with the Carrollton Police Department for sniffing out a substantial amount of drugs. Some North Texas police officers knew just how to respond after dispatch received a noise complaint call. Nearly a dozen people are hurt after a high-speed police chase that started in Carrollton and ended in a crash Dallas.
Over a week after rescuing a puppy that had ingested narcotics, police in Carrollton are being honored for their heroics. A local dog has a new leash on life after the Carrollton police rescue him from a drug overdose! Carrollton police have arrested the person they say killed a Garland man after he and his girlfriend mistakenly got into a car that they thought was from a ride-share service.
