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Bonds lowered again for White Settlement suspect of child sexual assault
After months on the run, the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office said 39-year-old Steven Skalij turned himself in overnight Friday and is being held in Tarrant County Jail.
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New details emerge after White Settlement man accused of child sexual assault
There are new details about a White Settlement man behind bars for child sexual assault charges. The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office says Steven Skalij turned himself in overnight. White Settlement’s Police chief credits public pressure from news coverage. NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman has those new details and why police still have concerns.
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Search continues for man wanted on child sexual assault charges in White Settlement
White Settlement Police are looking for a man they say is connected to two victims of child sexual assault. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has the latest.
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White Settlement police searching for man wanted on child sexual assault charges
There is an urgent search for a man wanted on child sexual assault charges. NBC 5 found that Steven Skalij has an extensive criminal history, dating back to 2004 with charges ranging from theft to assault with a deadly weapon and family violence. NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman reports, White Settlement police suspect he sexually assaulted two teens, and there could...
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White Settlement Police arrest man accused of child sexual assault, violated his bond
Police Chief Christopher Cook said 39-year-old Steven Skalij knew his victims, and they had received a tip from a parent.
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Stolen car found running, abandoned was taken in social media ‘challenge,' police say
Police say an unoccupied stolen car found running in White Settlement was likely taken as part of a social media “challenge.” White Settlement Police said officers discovered a running, unoccupied Kia sedan abandoned in a grassy area near Silver Creek and Bomber Road. When officers approached the car, they noticed the transmission was still in drive and that there was…
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White Settlement PD using new technology to help in high-speed chases
White Settlement Police have a new tool to tag and track cars during high-speed chases.
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White Settlement Police can now launch a GPS tracker onto a car during a chase
White Settlement Police have a new tool to tag and track cars during high-speed chases.
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Bomb squad called in after grenade found in White Settlement home
Residents of a White Settlement neighborhood were forced to leave their homes Sunday afternoon after a homeowner found an old-school hand grenade inside their home.
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Family mourns man hit and killed by car in Dallas
The family of a man hit by a car over the weekend is grieving his loss Wednesday night. Police say Terry Ivory was hit by a vehicle being driven by Nestor Lujan Flores in Dallas. Investigators say Ivory’s dismembered body was found inside Flores’ car in a white settlement nearly 40 miles from the crash scene.
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Family grieves death of Dallas man found in driver's car after gruesome hit-and-run crash
A bereaved family has released a statement following the tragic loss of a pedestrian who was fatally struck by a driver who continued to drive nearly 40 miles to a fast food restaurant in White Settlement with the victim’s body in his passenger seat late Saturday night.
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Victim's remains found in Arlington man's car 40 miles after he allegedly hit them
VIEWERS DISCRETION: A man accused of hitting a pedestrian with his car in Dallas was found parked at a restaurant in White Settlement, nearly 40 miles away. And officers say they found part of the victim’s body still inside the car. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans just got the arrest affidavit, and we should warn you some of the details in...
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Arlington man with prior DWI conviction accused of hitting, killing pedestrian booked into Dallas County Jail
Police say Nestor Joel Lujan Flores, 31, smashed into a pedestrian, dismembering his body, and driving with part of the victim’s body inside his car some 40 miles into the city of White Settlement.
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Man with previous DWI conviction accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian
A North Texas man with a previous DWI conviction is now accused of hitting a pedestrian with his car sending part of the victim’s body to fly into his car. Incredibly he then drove nearly 40 miles into Tarrant County with the victim inside, then told an officer – he’d hit a deer. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero has new details...
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Car crash investigation leads to discovery of body in White Settlement
A man is in custody tonight after police say he hit a pedestrian and drove some 40 miles to White Settlement. There, officers discovered him with the victim’s body in his passenger seat. Police say the man was impaired and told them he thought he’d hit an animal. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has more in this shocking story.
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Driver says he hit a deer, but police found a dead body in his car
A man is in custody and expected to face criminal charges after police say he fatally struck a pedestrian in Dallas and then drove nearly 40 miles to a restaurant in White Settlement with the victim’s dead body in his passenger seat.
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Automatic license plate readers helped police make arrest
Police in White Settlement are saying automatic license plate reading cameras from Flock Safety helped them arrest a shooting suspect. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard has the story.
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White Settlement police credit automatic license plate readers for arrest of shooting suspect
Police in White Settlement say automatic license plate reading cameras from Flock Safety helped them arrest a shooting suspect.
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Some local municipal bond packages met with resistance on Election Day
Nine North Texas cities are asking voters to consider dozens of bond referendums on Nov. 7, 2023.
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White Settlement police officers evacuate residents during Saturday house fire
White Settlement police officers sprang into action to evacuate several homes threatened by a fire Saturday afternoon.