Judge Imposes New Terms In North Texas Rape Case
DALLAS (AP) – A Dallas district court judge has imposed a series of probationary requirements against a 20-year-old man convicted of raping a schoolmate. Sir Young was convicted in the 2011 rape of a...
View ArticleEx-NFL QB Ryan Leaf Sentenced To 5 Years
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) – Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has been sentenced to five years in prison in Texas for violating terms of his probation. A Texas prosecutor says the former Dallas Cowboys, San...
View ArticleAdrian Peterson Pleads No Contest To Misdemeanor, Avoids Jail
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter CONROE, TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson pleaded no contest on Tuesday to misdemeanor reckless assault as part of an agreement...
View ArticleAffluenza Teen Being Released From Texas Rehab
http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20141113175230703AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The so-called Texas affluenza teen, Ethan Couch, is being released from...
View Article‘Mad Men’ Star Hamm Was Accused In Violent UT Fraternity Hazing
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter AUSTIN (AP) — Court records show “Mad Men” star Jon Hamm was accused of taking part in a violent 1990 fraternity hazing at the University of Texas. The...
View ArticleNCAA Puts Oklahoma St. On Probation For Infractions
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The NCAA put Oklahoma State’s football program on a year of probation Friday for failing to follow its own drug-testing policies, largely...
View Article11-Year-Old Sentenced For Beating Neighbor’s Dog To Death
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – The 11-year-old Fort Worth boy who pleaded guilty to beating his neighbor’s dog “Cookie” to death was sentenced to 18 months probation...
View ArticleDA Investigating Video Allegedly Showing “Affluenza” Teen Partying
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – The Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office is looking into a video posted to Twitter, allegedly showing North Texas “affluenza” teen...
View ArticleTexas High School Football Coach Pleads Guilty In Player Attack On Referee
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter BURNET (AP) – A former assistant high school football coach has pleaded guilty to assault for an attack on a game referee by two of his players. Mack Breed, former...
View ArticleWarrant For Arrest Of “Affluenza” Teen Ethan Couch
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – There’s now a warrant for the arrest of Ethan Couch. Couch is the teen who got probation after killing four people in a drunk driving...
View ArticleAuthor: It Shouldn’t Take Long To Track Down Ethan Couch & Mom
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBS11) – New York Times best-selling author Frank Ahearn has made a living finding people who don’t want to be found. He wrote “How To Disappear,” and we...
View ArticleFormer Texas Police Chief Gets Probation In Records Case
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter BROWNSVILLE (AP) — A former South Texas police chief must serve five years of probation for falsifying records to try to get firearms certification for his staff....
View ArticleWanted Dallas Rapist Turns Himself In
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Confessed Dallas rapist Sir Khalil Young turned himself in Tuesday afternoon according to the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department. Young was...
View ArticleJudge Upholds Ethan Couch’s Jail Term
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – The judge in the case of a Texas teenager who used an “affluenza” defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck has upheld an April...
View ArticleProbation Revoked For Dallas Community Activist
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas community activist Dominique Alexander had his probation for child abuse revoked on Friday and his two-year prison sentence begins...
View ArticleTexas Teen Who Killed 2 Endangered Whooping Cranes Gets Probation
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — A Southeast Texas man must serve five years of federal probation for killing two endangered whooping cranes while hunting. Trey Joseph...
View ArticleComedian Katt Williams Pleads No Contest To Taking Camera
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter LOS ANGELES (AP) — Comedian Katt Williams was sentenced to three years of probation after pleading no contest to stealing a celebrity photographer’s camera. Los...
View ArticleThe Deadly Consequences Of Cutting Probation Short
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBS11 I-TEAM) – A heartbroken Dallas mother said she believes a broken system put her son on a deadly collision course with a troubled ex-con. On March 12,...
View ArticleEx-Dallas County Investigator Gets Probation In Bribery Case
Anthony Robinson DALLAS (AP) — An ex-chief investigator for the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office must serve three years of federal probation for accepting a $200,000 bribe to get charges...
View ArticleTiger Woods Pleads Guilty To Reckless Driving
Superstar golfer Tiger Woods has pleaded guilty to reckless driving and agreed to enter a diversion program to settle a charge of driving under the influence. Woods entered the plea Friday in Palm...
View ArticleFederal Judge Knocks Down Florida’s Voting Ban For Ex-Felons
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — In a ruling that could have reverberations on this year’s crucial elections, a federal judge Thursday ruled that Florida’s current ban on former felons voting is...
View Article“Affluenza Teen” Ethan Couch Has Been Released From Jail
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Ethan Couch, the now 20-year-old who gained national notoriety when lawyers used an “affluenza” defense in his Intoxication Manslaughter trial, is now out of jail and free on...
View ArticleCommunity Rallies Around Woman Sentenced To Prison For Illegal Voting
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Crystal Mason, a mother of four, said she didn’t realize when she voted in the 2016 general election that she was violating the law. “I had no idea I was going to do...
View ArticleJudge Denies Rapper Meek Mill’s Request For New Trial
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge in Philadelphia has denied Meek Mill’s petition for a new trial in his decade-old drug and gun convictions despite support for the request by the district attorney’s office....
View ArticleFormer Houston Doctor Convicted Of Sexual Assault Of Patient Gets Probation
HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston doctor convicted of sexually assaulting a patient while she was tethered to machines and receiving treatment for asthma won’t serve any prison time and will instead...
View ArticleTexas Physician Receives Probation For Sexually Assaulting Sedated Patient
HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM) — A Texas physician convicted of sexually assaulting a patient was sentenced to ten years probation on Friday. Shafeeq Sheikh was working at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston when a...
View ArticleEx-Baylor Frat Chief Accused Of Rape Pleads To Lesser Charge
WACO (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A former Baylor University fraternity president indicted on sexual assault charges in 2016 has pleaded no contest to a lesser charge of unlawful restraint and been sentenced to...
View ArticleNo Jail Time For Baylor Fraternity President Accused Of Rape
WACO (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A Texas judge has accepted a plea deal allowing a former Baylor University fraternity president accused of rape to avoid serving jail time. The plea deal had prompted outrage...
View ArticleWoman Who Accused Former Fraternity President Of Rape Outraged He Got No Jail...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A Texas judge on Monday accepted a plea bargain allowing a former Baylor University student accused of raping a woman at a fraternity party to avoid serving jail time, marking...
View ArticleFort Worth Judge Hands Down More Punishment For Ed McIver Jr.
FORT WORTH (CSDFW.COM) – Ed McIver Jr. will continue serving probation after he was found to have violated his parole late last year. McIver was involved in a police pursuit back in March of 2016 that...
View ArticleTexas College Student Avoids Jail For Deaths Of 3 Pedestrians
CANTON, Ga. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A student attending college in North Texas has pleaded guilty in the 2017 deaths of three pedestrians in Georgia, but will not serve any jail time. Zoe Reardon, 19, was...
View ArticleCarnival Cruise Ships Could Soon Be Barred From Docking In US
MIAMI (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A federal judge has threatened to temporarily block Carnival Corp. from docking cruise ships at ports in the United States as punishment for a possible probation violation. The...
View ArticleFormer TCU Football Player KaVontae Turpin Pleads Guilty To Assaulting...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Former TCU wide receiver KaVontae Turpin pleaded guilty to Assault Causing Bodily Injury – Family Violence for the October 2018 assault of his long-time girlfriend. Kavontae...
View ArticleNorth Texas Uber Driver Gets Probation For Attempting To Have Sex With Customer
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A Tarrant County jury found an Uber driver Gilbert Osoro, 35, guilty of unlawful restraint for hopping into the back seat of his car and attempting to have sex with a young...
View ArticleEx-Cowboy Josh Brent Wanted On Probation Violation After Arrest
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — Former Dallas Cowboys DT Josh Brent, who was previously convicted in a drunken driving crash that killed a teammate, is now wanted for violating his probation. The Dallas County...
View ArticleTCU Given Probation, Fined After 33 Student Athletes Were Paid For Hours...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Texas Christian University has been given a one year probation and a nearly $50,000 fine after the NCAA found that 33 student athletes were paid for work they didn’t do as...
View ArticleDuncanville Head Football Coach Reginald Samples Gets 1-Game Suspension,...
DUNCANVILLE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Duncanville High School Head Football Coach Reginald Samples has been suspended for the first game of the 2020 football season by the University Interscholastic...
View ArticleTexas A&M Football Program On Probation For Recruiting Violations
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Texas A&M’s football program was placed on probation and coach Jimbo Fisher given a six-month show cause order by the NCAA on Thursday after the Aggies were...
View ArticleEdinburg High Football Coach And Athletic Department Placed On Probation For...
AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The State Executive Committee of the University Interscholastic League publicly reprimanded Edinburg High School Head Football Coach J.J. Leija on Monday, Dec. 14, and...
View ArticleTCU Men’s Basketball Team On 3 Years Probation, Ex-Assistant Coach Punished
FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – The NCAA put the TCU men’s basketball program on three years’ probation Tuesday, June 29 and punished a former assistant coach it accused of accepting $6,000 from an...
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