Balch Springs grass fire spreads to 26 nearby homes
More than two dozen homes were either damaged or destroyed after a wildfire spread into a Balch Springs neighborhood. The city fire marshal says the Monday fire was accidental and was sparked by a crew mowing a nearby field near I-20 and Beltline Road.
8-year-old shot in I-20 road rage incident, police say
Police are investigating a case of road rage on I-20 that left an 8-year-old boy in the hospital.
Ex-Balch Springs Officer Roy Oliver denied appeal for murder of Jordan Edwards
Former Balch Springs police officer Roy Oliver, who was convicted of murdering 15-year-old Jordan Edwards in 2017, will not get a new trial.
Man driving stolen Plano fire engine arrested in Dallas
Dallas police arrested a 27-year-old man who was behind the wheel of a stolen Plano fire engine.
Truck driver killed in fiery crash along I-635
The driver of a big rig died after crashing into the fence of a home along I-635 in Balch Springs Friday morning.
Man admits killing 19-year-old ex-girlfriend, police say
Police have found the body of a 19-year-old woman who was reported missing in Balch Springs. They say her ex-boyfriend confessed to the murder.
Trackdown: 635 rush hour road rage shooting
Balch Springs police have released surveillance video and images of the car that carried the shooter to FOX4 in hopes viewers can help them locate the suspect’s royal blue Hyundai Sonata.
Man and son hurt road rage shooting on 635 in Balch Springs
A shooting that injured a man and his teenage son on a busy North Texas highway on Tuesday is being investigated as a case of road rage.
Two injured after shooting, crash on 635 in Balch Springs
Two people were injured, including a minor, following a shooting on Highway 635 just before rush hour. It happened on 635 near Lake June Road in Balch Springs at about 4:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Former Balch Springs councilman dies after contracting COVID-19 a second time
Rev. Sammy Moon served Balch Springs over the years in a number of different ways. In July, he contracted COVID-19 for a second time. Within days, the delta variant took his life.
Texas lawmakers to hold hearings Thursday on power grid failure
Members of the Texas Legislature will hold a hearing this week to get answers about the failure of the state's power grid that left millions in the dark.
Balch Springs veteran surprised with new A/C for Veterans Day
A North Texas Army veteran received a gift for Veterans Day that will help his entire family.
Appeals court upholds ex-Balch Spring officer’s murder conviction
The Fifth Court of Appeals upheld the murder conviction for former Balch Springs police officer Roy Oliver.
Mosquito samples in North Texas test positive for West Nile
Some neighborhoods will see the mosquito trucks for the first time this summer to prevent the spread of the West Nile virus.
Trackdown: Help find thieves stealing from people after they leave Balch Springs bank
Since November, at least 10 people leaving a Balch Springs bank have been targeted in what’s called jugging.
Family of slain teen Jordan Edwards says Kobe Bryant reached out during dark time
The retired Lakers legend sent Kevon Edwards, Jordan's brother, two pair of sneakers and an autographed jersey that said, "Do epic things... God bless… Much love."
Balch Springs woman gets 30 years for forcing child to perform sex acts on her husband
A Balch Springs woman was given the maximum sentence of 30 years in prison for forcing a 9-year-old girl to perform sex acts on her husband while she recorded video.
Balch Springs police seize firearms, drugs following reports of celebratory gunfire
In Balch Springs, police seized numerous firearms, ammunition and drugs from people they said were firing into the air on New Year’s Eve.
Trackdown: Help find the Balch Springs gas station flasher
Balch Springs police have turned to FOX 4’s Shaun Rabb to help Trackdown a man who exposed himself to the clerk at a busy gas station.