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Lifelong Friends Travel to Rowlett to Bring Reunion to Schoolmate
This week, Doug Dills is hosting a school reunion at his Rowlett home that he didn’t know was going to happen.
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Special Friendship Aims to Inspire Others to Reach Beyond Social Media
When we like or comment on a social media post, we feel like we’re keeping in touch but are we really? Noelle Walker shares the story of a friendship that reaches beyond social media.
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Rowlett Program Helps Veterans With Mental Health Counseling
A new program looks to help veterans who get in trouble with the law with mental health counseling instead of fines. Municipal Judge Christ Kilgore says he sees too many repeat offenders struggling with mental health who are also veterans.
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New Rowlett Court Diversion Program Allows Some Veterans to Choose Counseling Over Fines
The Rowlett Municipal Court is launching a new program aimed to help some veterans who get in trouble with the law to get counseling instead.
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North Texas Veterans, Motorcycle Clubs Collect Relief Supplies for Mississippi Tornado Victims
A group of North Texas veterans and motorcycle clubs are partnering with groups from other states to fill a truck with relief supplies for people who lost everything when tornadoes hit part of Amory, Mississippi.
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North Texans Stay Weather Aware Ahead of Thursday's Storms
There is lingering storm anxiety in North Texas communities that have been impacted in the past by severe weather. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat reports.
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Garland, Rowlett Residents Reflect on Damaging 2015 Storms as Severe Weather Is Anticipated
North Texans who’ve lived through massive storms will tell you it’s always best to be prepared and have a plan.
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Rowlett Couple Arrested in FBI's Nationwide Crackdown on Catalytic Converter Thefts
FBI agents cut through a catalytic converter ring responsible for thefts nationwide. NBC 5’s Scott Gordon reports how a North Texas couple is among those facing charges.
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Rowlett Couple Arrested in Catalytic Converter Theft Crackdown
A Rowlett couple is among those arrested in a nationwide FBI crackdown on a network of catalytic converter thieves and their fences.
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Breast Cancer Survivor: ‘Don't Wait' On Getting Screened
October is breast cancer awareness month. This weekend, Parkland Health in Dallas is hosting a breast health and wellness expo in an effort to save lives and spread hope. The “Come Together For The Cure” expo runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8 at Dallas College Pleasant Grove Campus on 802 Buckner Blvd. in Dallas. There…
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Rowlett Woman Shares Breast Cancer Experience, Warns Others Not to Put Off Screenings
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and there is a breast health and wellness expo to encourage women not to put off screenings. A Rowlett woman knows how dangerous it can be if you wait.
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Parkland Health in Dallas Hosts ‘Come Together for the Cure' During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is breast cancer awareness month. This weekend, Parkland Health in Dallas is hosting a breast health and wellness expo in an effort to save lives and spread hope.
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Rowlett Man Sentenced After Friend Catches Him Sexually Assaulting His Daughter
A Dallas-area man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to filming himself raping a 7-year-old girl, authorities said Friday.
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Arkansas Football Team Resumes Practice After Death of North Texas Athlete
The football team at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkansas resumed practice Tuesday, two days after teammate and Sachse High School graduate Clark Yarbrough died after suddenly collapsing.
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Funeral After College Lineman, a Sachse Graduate, Collapses Suddenly, Dies at 21
Ouachita Baptist DL Clark Yarbrough, of Rowlett, died Sunday after collapsing suddenly, the school said in a social media post.
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Infant Dead, Suspect in Custody After Standoff in Rowlett
An infant boy was found dead Friday evening after Rowlett Police were dispatched to a welfare concern call. The boy’s father is a suspect and in custody.
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Rowlett Names New Chief of Police
Rowlett Police has named 23-year law enforcement veteran Michael Denning as their new Chief of Police.
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Police Chase Ends in Wrong-Way Crash in Garland: PD
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating after a chase ended in a wrong-way crash in Garland.
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Texas DPS Investigates Police Chase That Ended in Wrong-Way Crash in Garland
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating after a chase ended in a wrong-way crash on the President George Bush Turnpike in Garland.
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Rowlett Man Who Stalked and Murdered His Ex-Girlfriend Pleads Guilty, DOJ Says
A Rowlett man who cyber-stalked, shot and stabbed his ex-girlfriend plead guilty to two violent federal crimes on Friday.