Carrollton

A local 911 center is doing something no other North Texas center is doing: offering a new service for emergency calls. Not only listening to your calls for help but watching emergencies as they’re happening on any cell phone equipped with a video camera. Maria Guerrero shows us how it works and why Carrollton says it’s a game changer.

A North Texas 911 center is offering a service during emergency calls that no other agency is offering. Dispatchers at the North Texas Emergency Communications Center are not only ready to listen to your call for help, but they are prepared to watch your emergency as it’s happening. “When someone calls 911, it is their worst day,” said the executive…

A new software being rolled out in Carrollton now gives 911 dispatchers the ability to provide a variety of digital tools to bring enhanced situational awareness during emergencies.

A business in Carrollton says it’s the place to beat the heat by taking a cold plunge in a wooden tub. The owner of Russian Banya of Dallas took a dip in the 45-degree water to cool off. He says it’s a centuries-old tradition in Eastern Europe.

Officials have contained the issue in downtown Carrollton and have confirmed that water is safe for consumption again.

Another domino has fallen in Carrollton’s juvenile fentanyl overdose saga.

Andrew Charles Beard is currently serving a 43-year sentence after he cyberstalked his ex-girlfriend 24-year-old Alyssa Burkett and stabbed her to death in the midst of a custody dispute.

Three years after a young mother was killed at work, federal authorities have announced another arrest in the case.

Operation Kindness offering promotion that allows the adoption of two kittens for the rehoming fee of one.

NBC 5 sports director Newy Scruggs chats with Super Bowl champion and Hebron High School product Deatrich Wise about the free football camp he’s hosting in Carrollton on June 10th.

For Lisa Holbert, it is a memory of her late husband she never thought she’d get back, until a mechanic reunited her with the precious memento.

The wife of a North Texas firefighter got a precious piece of her past she never thought she’d get back thanks to a thoughtful mechanic.

North Texas fire departments say lightning strikes caused at least ten house fires Tuesday afternoon from Fort Worth to Carrollton and Frisco. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero surveyed the damage.

At 38 years old, the mother of two suddenly passed out in her kitchen. Two different doctors blamed stress and anxiety. She followed her intuition, which saved her life.

A Carrollton mother of two is celebrating the gift of a second chance after nearly dying from cardiac arrest. NBC 5’s Bianca Castro explains how her intuition saved her life.

A fentanyl trafficker tied to juvenile overdoses in Carrollton and Flower Mound pleaded guilty Tuesday to a drug crime, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton.

Two more defendants have been charged in the drug conspiracy that claimed the lives of three teenagers, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.

Texas Sen. John Cornyn visited with members of the Carrollton Farmers Brand Independent School District, a community rattled by fentanyl deaths and poisonings in the past few months.

Senator John Cornyn visited R.L. Turner High school In Carrollton Monday where he held a roundtable for fentanyl awareness.

In North Texas Saturday, educators, elected officials and law enforcement came together to talk about fentanyl, the synthetic opioid claiming a rising number of young lives.