⚠️ GRAPHIC VIDEO: A mid-air collision involving two planes near the Dallas Executive Airport, today. The accident took place during the Wings Over Dallas WWII Airshow at 1:25 p.m., according to Dallas Fire-Rescue. A
@FOX4
viewer took this video.
@FOX4
is working for more details.
Rodney Reese — an 18-year old black man — was arrested for walking in the street during the
#TexasFreeze
, last week. He had just finished his shift at Walmart. He was walking home — with groceries in hand. He didn’t make it. He spent the night in jail. More on
@FOX4
at 9.
BREAKING: The
@FBI
has issued an arrest warrant for Jenna Ryan — the Frisco-based realtor who was at the Capitol Building during the insurrection, last week. Investigators say there’s probable cause for multiple charges. We interviewed Ryan, earlier this week. More on
@FOX4
.
HIS OWN WORDS: I gave Rodney Reese (18) — who was arrested for walking along the street during a snow storm, last week — an open mic as our interview closed. “It hurts, man. You don’t know if you’re going to make it back home.” FULL STORY:
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NEW: "It was my moral compass," Jackson Reffitt said, after he called the
@FBI
on his father, Guy Reffitt, for alleged participation in rioting/insurrection at the Capitol Building on Jan. 6. "Traitors get shot," is what the father had reportedly, previously, told his son.
@FOX4
NEW: Witnesses described this murder suspect as a “black male” — but in Andrew Beard’s SUV, detectives discovered a dark-colored prosthetic beard, with what appeared to be brown makeup lingering on the inside of the beard, according to an affidavit.
@FOX4
BREAKING: A Rowlett man — Andrew Charles Beard (33) — is charged with murder for the shooting/repeated stabbing of 24-year old Alyssa Burkett (the mother of his 1-year old daughter) as she arrived to work in Carrollton, Friday. The two had been in a child-custody battle.
@FOX4
This is the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress WWII plane before it took off and crashed, today, according to Commemorative Air Force. It typically holds four-to-five people, but CAF is holding off on confirming how many people were on board when it crashed.
@FOX4
“A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra collided and crashed at the Wings Over Dallas Airshow at Dallas Executive Airport in Texas…Saturday,” according to the
@FAANews
. “At this time, it is unknown how many people were on both aircraft.”
@FOX4
A couple hundred Texas
@Rangers
fans are already lined up outside the
@Academy
Sports in Dallas as North Texas locations are open late to sell World Series gear! A store spokesperson says locations will be open until people stop showing up!
@FOX4
A look from photographer
@kdfw_u11
’s viewfinder of one of the planes that crashed at the Wings Over Dallas Airshow event at Dallas Executive Airport, Saturday.
@FOX4
is working for more details.
@Reflog_18
I spoke with David Blough’s mother this evening after his 2-TD NFL debut. She told me someone from the
@Browns
called him (or his agent) to wish him the best of luck earlier today. She said he made a lot of friends there — and it’s a class organization.
VIDEO:
@Academy
is opening the majority of North Texas stores tonight for fans to roll in and pick up
@Rangers
gear — including World Series-bound gear. Right now, the location off Northwest Highway in Dallas has dozens of fans. All locations open at 7 a.m., tomorrow, too.
@FOX4
Up to six people — in total — could have been on board the two planes that crashed in Dallas, today, according to Commemorative Air Force. They will not confirm the specific number of people, however, at this time, or potential deaths. They are awaiting
@NTSB
investigators.
@FOX4
Hey,
@DallasPD
— which officer is this? He carried on a controlled, emotional — but firm — conversation with a group of protestors about community policing and changes over the past few decades. I didn’t want to interrupt — but I’d like him to know I enjoyed listening.
@FOX4
VIDEO: A Dallas man confronted — and beat — a man who appeared to be attempting to steal a catalytic converter from his van. “I’m leaving! Im leaving!” the suspect shouted. Police are investigating. More on
@FOX4
.
BREAKING: We just heard what appeared to be a flash bang followed by multiple gunshots off in the distance near Congregation Beth Israel. Awaiting more details from
@FBIDallas
and investigators on this hostage situation.
@FOX4
VIDEO: Dak Lopez (4) — who’s fighting leukemia — is named after
@dak
Prescott. The
@dallascowboys
quarterback recently sent the child a video message.
Lopez needs a bone marrow/blood stem cell transplant. More on
@FOX4
News at 9.
HAPPENING NOW: 4-year old Dak Lopez — diagnosed with leukemia — is in need of a bone-marrow donor.
@DKMS_us
is hosting a donor drive at 3906 N. Westmoreland Rd in Dallas, until 5 p.m., today. They’re hopeful to find a match. There’s free food for those interested.
@FOX4
NEW: Dash-cam footage shows now-former
@lakeworthpd
Officer Jonathan Granado using his SUV to run over Dustin Bates — a motorcyclist who was fleeing on foot — on November 23, 2020, according to a lawsuit filed today, by Bates. More on
@FOX4
. ⚠️: GRAPHIC VIDEO.
It’s difficult to “feel” how intense a baseball game is from watching/listening to a traditional camera angle on television. This shot, right here, really puts the energy of the game into perspective. Well done,
@Indians
social media.
The WWII planes were not performing “dynamic maneuvers” when the crash happened, according to Commemorative Air Force. Volunteer pilots who are “trained and vetted” were flying. The planes are based out of Houston — and owned/operated by CAF.
@FOX4
Multiple sources tell me the victim (Prentis Robinson) in the Wingate shooting had been outing people on Facebook Live who were suspected drug dealers in the neighborhood. Victim was shot, killed while on Facebook Live — minutes after visiting the Police Department.
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⚠️ GRAPHIC LANGUAGE: Dylan Molina — the drunk driver who killed
@EulessPolice
Det. Alex Cervantes — is seen running from the crash in newly-obtained video. He face plants. A neighbor holds him down. More on the recent arrest of the woman who allegedly over-served him on
@FOX4
.
Family members of Prentis Robinson have seen the Facebook Live video where he was killed. They said sometimes he would try to help police find drug dealers, even though he had his own demons. They added, sometimes they felt like police were annoyed with him.
Eva Mireles is identified by her family as the teacher who was shot-and-killed inside Robb Elementary School, today.
Texas DPS says at least 18 children are dead. The reported gunman — Salvador Ramos (18) — was killed by a tactical team.
@FOX4
A woman’s car is frozen because of a burst pipe leaking water inside her Downtown Dallas parking garage. She’s grateful that it’s just a vehicle — and spoke of some Texans evacuating homes and apartments because of similar issues. Hear from her on
@FOX4
at 9/10.
#TexasFreeze
Outside Prentis Robinson’s home. I just spoke with family members who said he was always walking down the street on Facebook Live. “Walking and talking. Just walking and talking. If somebody messed with him he’d definitely go on Live.”
BREAKING:
@DallasZoo
says two emperor tamarin monkeys are missing. Their habit was “compromised” and “they have reason to believe the tamarins were taken,” according to the zoo.
@DallasPD
is investigating. Multiple Dallas Zoo animals have been missing in recent weeks.
@FOX4
The grandmother to this 2-year old asked if I would serve him a hot-dog at the Lake Arbor Cookout on Saturday. When I gave him two, he ran and gave me the biggest hug. It was cute. I asked for his name and his grandmother said, “Justin.” He’s named after his father, Justin Carr.
Breathtaking. Powerful. Heavenly. This
@unccharlotte
group just broke out in song in the middle of campus — one day after two of their students were gunned down and killed, four others injured. Wow. Amen.
@FOX46News
BREAKING:
@DallasPD
says there is/was no active shooter at North Park Mall . A “mentally disturbed” person was banging a skateboard, appearing to sound like gunshots, and then made hand gestures as if he was shooting a gun. No injuries.
@FOX4
I spoke with these two children who were playing soccer on Wrightsville Beach earlier today. Here’s a secret — their father told me he was trying to get them to burn all of their energy before they have to road trip out of town due
#HurricanceFlorence
.
@FOX46News
.
@AlliedPilots
says, “…former APA members CA Terry Barker and CA Len Root were among the crewmembers lost on B-17 Flying Fortress during the Wings Over Dallas airshow today. Our hearts go out to their families, friends, and colleagues past and present.”
@FOX4
VIDEO: A Dallas-based
@Jeep
club is working to pull/tow stuck 18-wheelers from the iced-over I-20. Nine vehicles are currently strapped together to bring the 18-wheeler up.
@FOX4
GRAPHIC WARNING: A woman tells
@DallasPD
she was beaten by a man and woman in Deep Ellum, this weekend, after the man bumped her.
“I’m letting him know…hey, be more cautious…but his girlfriend…grabbed my face…and he was like hovered over hitting me from the back.”
@FOX4
NEW: The
@cityofkellertx
confirms its former council member — Terry Barker — is one of the pilots who was killed during the crash, Saturday. Barker was a husband, father, Army veteran and more. “Terry Barker was beloved by so many.”
@FOX4
BREAKING: Yaser Abdel Said, who has been on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted fugitive list since 2014, has been arrested for the January 2008 murders of his daughters, Amina and Sarah.
@IrvingPD
will provide and update this evening. We’ll continue coverage on
@FOX4
at 9/10.
BREAKING: A Rowlett man — Andrew Charles Beard (33) — is charged with murder for the shooting/repeated stabbing of 24-year old Alyssa Burkett (the mother of his 1-year old daughter) as she arrived to work in Carrollton, Friday. The two had been in a child-custody battle.
@FOX4
Wingate Police Chief confirms the
@FOX46News
report that Facebook Live shooting victim had been “outing” suspected drug dealers. Chief said he always suspected the man would’ve been beat up over it but never shot.
@BrandonFox46
and myself at 6.
A visual representation of how significant the water shortage is at some north Texas grocery stores. Shelves are getting re-stocked with just about everything but water.
#TexasFreeze
#TexasStrong
@FOX4
“This is not their first rodeo,” Commemorative Air Force CEO Hank Coates said of the people on board the two WWII era planes that crashed in Dallas, Saturday. “These guys are very-well versed.” MORE:
@FOX4
NEW: The
@HotBoyzTM
(
@TankLawrence
) are hosting a drive-thru food giveaway for law enforcement, medical workers and others. They’re paying some food trucks who are struggling during the
#COVID
ー19 pandemic to cook for people who can scoop the meals outside of Seago Pantry.
@FOX4
Carson Huey-You is about to graduate from
@TCU
with a master’s degree in physics and, yes, he’s 17-YEARS OLD! Guess what — his 14-year old brother, Cannan, is an electrical engineering major. Check out my interview with this family of self-proclaimed “nerds” on
@FOX4
News at 6/9.
BREAKING: Air Force Combat Veteran, Larry Brock Jr., who was identified as one who stormed the Capitol Building — has been arrested. Brock, allegedly, wore combat gear, carried zip ties — and entered
@SpeakerPelosi
’s office.
@FOX4
VIDEO:
@UNTsocial
students plan to protest, this week, the school's decision to not provide a virtual-learning option for all students. Those students cite
#Omicron
concerns. UNT's President says the mental health of students suffered during virtual learning.
@FOX4
ICYMI:
@PlanoPoliceDept
Chief Ed Drain speaks of dropping a "Pedestrian in the Roadway" charge against Rodney Reese. The teen was arrested while walking home from work during
#TexasFreeze
. "I can understand why our community is upset..."
@FOX4
FULL STORY:
VIDEO:
@NTSB
investigators will lead the investigation of the crash involving two planes at a Dallas air show, Saturday. The planes were “normally crewed,” according to Commemorative Air Force. The smaller plane is single-piloted and a 4-5 person crew for the larger plane.
@FOX4
The owner of Salon A La Mode, Shelley Luther, opened against orders, Friday and says she was delivered a cease and desist order from
@JudgeClayJ
’s office (on top of a citation). Luther says she’s ready to go to jail over this. About a dozen people are here for haircuts.
@FOX4
Former
@lakeworthpd
Officer Jonathan Granado’s body camera was rolling while he struck Dustin Bates — a fleeing motorcyclist who crashed and ran away on foot. Here’s what’s seen on the footage. Bates suffered a fractured spine, broken ribs and broken leg, per his attorney.
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HEROES: A
@dallasschools
bus driver and bus monitor helped save two kids who were being swept away by floodwater, Monday — by tying together seat belts from their special education bus.
“It had to be God to send me that way because I don’t normally go that way.”
@FOX4
at 9/10.
A 49-year old
#COVID__19
patient at
@texashealth
Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall was released following a three-week stay, Saturday morning. The patient told
@FOX4
that the hospital staff saved his life. You’ll hear from him, his family and medical staff on
@FOX4
News at 6 and 9.
VIDEO:
@FBIDallas
,
@ColleyvillePD
and SWAT established a perimeter outside Congregation Beth Israel — where a small group of people are being held hostage. The initial takeover was heard while streamed on Facebook Live during morning service.
@FOX4
📱IG:
@smajority141
NEW: The
@FBIDallas
and
@ColleyvillePD
report “no injuries” inside Congregation Beth Israel — but it’s still an active scene involving SWAT,
@TxDPS
and more. It’s our understanding a small group is held hostage inside the synagogue. Media is about a half-mile-away. More on
@FOX4
.
BREAKING:
@GovAbbott
just issued an Executive Order prohibiting government entities in Texas — counties, cities, school districts, public health authorities or government officials, from requiring or mandating mask wearing. Public schools cannot require masks after June 4.
@FOX4
DISD Sgt. Vincente Remediz is fighting for his life against
#COVID
ー19 in the hospital. He’s been on a ventilator for nearly a month. Some of his family and fellow officers showed up to provide support — directly outside his hospital window on Sunday. More on
@FOX4
News at 5/9.
NEW: Police officers are pulling into Methodist Mansfield Medical Center for a prayer ceremony toward DISD Officer Vincente Remediz. The officer is not doing well, battling
#COVID
ー19, and some family members I’ve spoken with have said their goodbyes.
@FOX4
BREAKING: The
@FBIDallas
has arrested Thomas John Ballard of Fort Worth for reportedly using a baton to assault police officers at the Capitol Building on Jan. 6, as well as other alleged crimes — including throwing a table top at officers. His initial hearing is today.
@FOX4
BREAKING: Air Force Combat Veteran, Larry Brock Jr., who was identified as one who stormed the Capitol Building — has been arrested. Brock, allegedly, wore combat gear, carried zip ties — and entered
@SpeakerPelosi
’s office.
@FOX4
11-years free of alcohol: Celebrating July 5 — because it’s the date I quit drinking back in 2009. I never had a drinking “problem.” The only problem was that it didn’t make me a better person — both physically and spiritually. I really don’t miss it. Give it a try — if you wish.
NEW: Following a series of tweets from
@libsoftiktok
—
@FortWorthISD
tells me several LGBTQ books in question are “not appropriate for elementary or middle school student library collections…”
Full statement is below…
GRAPHIC: Middle school in
@FortWorthISD
offers the pornographic book “Flamer” to students.
The book discusses masturbation, watching porn, and has graphic depictions of sexual acts.
This is what they’re giving 12-year-olds to read in school.
VIDEO:
@MesquitePD_TX
is asking the public to help identify people in this video which shows two 7-Eleven employees being attacked by a group of people. The attack started after the clerk refused to sell a cigar to an underage girl, according to police. More on
@FOX4
.
@nikkicollard
@FOX4
Will do — and I am terribly sorry for your loss. If you text my cell in my biography I will send you public records relating to the case.
BREAKING:
@DallasPD
SWAT is blocking off the intersection of Pacific and St. Paul — and they’ve been arresting people for curfew violations. They’re taking it very seriously. A few warning and if people don’t obey — they’re apprehended.
@FOX4
at 9/10 will have more...
Gunshots blasting in Kabul. I spoke with an Afghan-American living in Dallas who received this video from a family member, overnight. “The brutality sees no limits,” she said. “There is not going to be a day-to-day life.” I’ll have more on
@FOX4
, this evening.
BREAKING: A male hostage was released from Congregation Beth Israel, this evening, per
@ColleyvillePD
. A small group of hostages were reported inside.
@FBIDallas
Crisis Negotiators are continuing contact with the subject.
@FOX4
MORE:
BREAKING:
@DallasPD
confirms that the body of Yesica Martinez — who was reported missing on March 17, 2023 — was found in the 800 block of N. Stemmons Freeway Southbound Service Road, this morning. The cause of death is under investigation.
@FOX4
VIDEO: The South Oak Cliff High School football team is the first
@dallasschools
squad to win a state championship in more than 60 years.
The Golden Bears took down Liberty Hill 23-14, Saturday.
A parade begins at For Oak Cliff, Tuesday, at 11 a.m.
@SOCGoldenBearFB
@FOX4
Celebrating 2 years of reporting at
@FOX4
in Dallas-Fort Worth, today.
Also, some nice-young men approached me before a live shot, last night, and asked if we could take a photo together. They asked if I would post it to social media — so here it is! 📸:
@kdfw06
.
BREAKING:
@DallasPD
is using a
@DARTAlerts
Transit Bus to transport arrested protoestors and people who are in violation of the 7 p.m. curfew. “I was expecting it to be a little different tonight,” one officer just said. They feel they’ve broken up the majority of protests.
@FOX4
SHAQ: Well,
@SHAQ
just showed up to the South Oak Cliff H.S. boy’s basketball game after he surprised senior standout Kylon Owens this morning. Owens wrote a poem about gun violence in the community. “...but faith overcomes that, so Lord, please let my people’s minds free.”
@FOX4
REUNITED: John and Diana Richardson reunited with their daughter after being inside West Freeway Church of Christ when a gunman opened fire. Two people dead (including shooter), third injured. John told
@FOX4
he jumped on his wife (who’s in a wheelchair) to protect her.
BRAVE: Meet Darvon Sarpy. He may have saved lives from a fire at his apartment complex in Los Colinas (Irving) on Saturday morning. He knocked on doors and ran through clouds of smoke — and some flames — to help an elderly neighbor and others. His story on
@FOX4
this evening.
Nolan Ryan was 46-years old when a 26-year old Robin Ventura charged at him after being hit by a pitch (27-years ago, today). It didn’t end well for Ventura...
A Preston Hollow man is putting his military truck — M19-23 — to use, during the
#TexasWinterStorm2021
. I stumbled upon him and a friend in a local parking lot, Wednesday afternoon. He’s using his vehicle to pull stuck vehicles out of the snow.
@FOX4
A crowd is marching in Oak Cliff, today. One tells me it’s “...to end senseless murders and killings in our Dallas communities. Look at the number of lives lost to murders in Dallas — a picture for each victim, we say one life is one-too-many. End gun violence in Dallas.”
@FOX4
VIDEO: A beaver joined us following our 9 o’clock live shot, tonight — as we reported on flooding in Southeastern Dallas County.
There were 18 people, nine dogs and a cat rescued from this flooded community, today. Thankfully, no reported injuries.
@FOX4
GROOVY!
@DJTRACKADDICT
(Tr!zzy) dropped by the
@FOX46News
studio to talk about his recent viral video. He's a finger-drumming monster so I had to bring in my bass for a jam session. Watch
@FOX46News
at 5 for the full interview and more!
HAPPENING NOW: The remains of Cresson Volunteer Firefighter, Diana Jones (63), were flown in from California and delivered by her son, Ion. Diana died while the two were working as contractors to fight the wildfires in the Mendocino National Forest. More on
@FOX4
News at 9/10.
VIDEO: A combination Shell gas station and Dickey’s BBQ Pit in Uptown Dallas was looted by protestors/rioters, Saturday evening. They stole just about anything you could imagine — even the clerk’s legal gun, he tells me. Employees tell
@FOX4
they are heartbroken.
BREAKING NEWS: Wednesday, Oct. 30 is my last day at
@FOX46News
. Plenty of exciting news to come but, for now, here are a few words from the heart. I love this city, I love my co-workers — and most certainly, I love the ones who’ve allowed me to share their stories. Thank you...
BREAKING: I can confirm that Jenna Ryan is now in
@FBI
custody. We’re going to hear more from the
@FBIDallas
at 5:30. Tune in to
@FOX4
at 5/6 and 9/10.
BREAKING: The
@FBI
has issued an arrest warrant for Jenna Ryan — the Frisco-based realtor who was at the Capitol Building during the insurrection, last week. Investigators say there’s probable cause for multiple charges. We interviewed Ryan, earlier this week. More on
@FOX4
.
NEW: Video shows the moments leading to 20-year old Crystian Hernandez falling off the back window of a pickup truck that was performing donuts off Newberry Lane in Dallas. Hernandez was ran over by the back-left tire. Driver, Edgar Moncada, charged with Manslaughter.
@FOX4
SAD: 90-year old Joyce Nelson lives with dementia in an Irving, TX long-term care facility — but her son, Ric, hasn’t been able to hug/kiss her, in-person, since the
#Covid_19
pandemic began. “So they get scared, they have anxiety — they don’t know what to do.” More on
@FOX4
.
BREAKING: Masks will be required for all
@FortWorthISD
employees and students while inside district facilities and on school buses, to start the school year, according to Superintendent Kent Scribner.
BREAKING: Carrollton mayoral candidate — Zul Mirza Mohamed — is charged with 109 felonies related to voter fraud. Absentee ballots were requested to a PO Box (alleged to belong to a nursing facility) but residents deny those ballot requests. Investigators linked to Mohamed.
@FOX4
BREAKING:
@ColleyvillePD
and
@FBIDallas
report the suspect who took four hostages inside Congregation Beth Israel is dead. All hostages were rescued (one let go) by the Elite Hostage Rescue Force. More on
@FOX4
BREAKING:
@GovAbbott
responds to
@dallasschools
violating his executive order by mandating students, staff and campus visitors wear masks. “…the time for mask mandates is over; now is the time for personal responsibility.” Abbott says he’s working with A.G.
@KenPaxtonTX
.
@FOX4
Little Justin will never meet his father on this earth — but that doesn’t mean we can’t all come together, in whichever small roles they might be, to teach him who his father was.
The name, “Justin Carr,” is an important piece of Charlotte’s history.
Six people shot in Deep Ellum, overnight.
18-year old Kenneth Walker died due to his injuries. A 19-year old is in critical condition. Four-additional female victims (Ages 30, 25, 21 and 15) sustained non-life threatening injuries.
18-year old Lathaniel Pearson was arrested.