Crime in Downtown Dallas continues to outpace the criminal activity clocked in Fort Worth’s city center by a wide margin. The Metroplex Civic & Business Association (MCBA) released its monthly...
Woman Suspected of Local Church Thefts
A Texas woman is accused of over 50 thefts across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The Houston woman was arrested for stealing checks from a local church, and after further investigation, police...
Family of Slain Coach Files Lawsuit
The family of Michael Hickmon has filed a lawsuit against former NFL cornerback Aqib Talib, his brother Yaqub Talib, and the Big XII Youth Sports League. Hickmon, 43, was a youth football coach for...
Dallas Seeking Alleged Human Trafficking Fugitive
The Dallas Police Department (DPD) is searching for one of its most wanted suspects. Christopher Jamal Oten, 32, is wanted by the DPD, accused of compelling prostitution and continuously trafficking...
HS Coach Accused of Inappropriate Relationship
A high school football coach in Grand Prairie has resigned after having an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student, reported NBC DFW. Kenrick Burns, 28, was reportedly arrested on...
Our New Murder Victims Graphic
Our Crime Boss series has been enormously popular with our readers. They love it. They talk to me all the time about it. I know it's not very popular with our elected city council members as they...
Moreno Earns Back-to-Back Crime Boss Titles
Councilman Jesse Moreno has again earned the Crime Boss of the Month title for the rampant crime that ravaged District 2 during November.
Second Person Arrested in August Shooting
A man was arrested last week by Fort Worth police in the shooting death of Dallas resident Chin "Jin" Shin, 43, reported WFAA. Kameron Taylor, 28, was arrested in connection with the alleged...
Dallas Sees Increase in Animal Cruelty
Instances of animal cruelty are on the rise in Dallas, according to the Dallas Police Department (DPD), which cited a nearly 30% increase in reported incidents over 2021 year-to-date. DPD briefed...
Prosecution, Defense Rest in Aaron Dean Trial
Both the defense and the prosecution rested on Tuesday, the fifth day of the murder trial for Aaron Dean. Dean, a former Fort Worth police officer, allegedly shot and killed a 28-year-old woman,...
Dallas Crime in 2022 Surpasses 2021
The Public Safety Committee of the Dallas City Council convened on Monday to hear reports from local law enforcement on the state of crime in the city limits. A representative for the Dallas Police...
Police Investigating Fatal Shooting in Dallas
Two men were shot and one was fatally wounded in a Dallas neighborhood on Friday evening according to a Dallas Police Department news release. On December 9, at about 6:15 p.m., Dallas police...
Dallas Man Indicted in Hospital Shooting
The man believed to have shot and killed two nurses at the Dallas Methodist Medical Center in North Oak Cliff was indicted on charges of capital murder on December 8 by a Dallas County jury,...
Local Mail Theft Suspects Arrested
Lake Worth Police have arrested two men allegedly caught in the act of mail theft according to Lake Worth Chief of Police J.T. Manoushagian's Twitter account. The two men are believed to be...
DPD Still Searching for Murder Suspect
Dallas police are continuing to look for a third suspect still at large in the shooting death of a 14-year-old. Gregory Ellison, 19, allegedly participated in the murder, and the Dallas Police...
Former Dallas Police Officer Arrested for Murder
A former Dallas police officer was taken into custody for allegedly murdering a man over a dispute over a necklace, according to police. 43-year-old Cathryn Lafitte was charged with murder after she...
Family Scammed by Fake Home, Threatened
A couple in Fort Worth was scammed by purchasing a phony home and then threatened by a second scammer, they say, reported WFAA. Trevontee Garner and Daija Washington found a three-bedroom,...
Surgeon Still Employed Despite Deadly Allegations
As previously reported by The Dallas Express, Dr. Therese Duane recently defeated a lawsuit brought against her by the family of a patient, Berman DePaz-Martinez, who died while under her care. At...
Driver Arrested After Hit-and-Run Death
A 22-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday in relation to a hit-and-run death last month in northeast Dallas, according to The Dallas Morning News. Eddaria Lawrence was arrested on charges of...
Local Bank Vault Manager Admits Theft
A bank vault manager admitted on Wednesday that she put cash in her pockets and purse numerous times, ultimately stealing over $120,000 from an Arlington branch of Comerica Bank. Sallie Lazzaro, 33,...
Youth Charged with Murder in Hit-and-Run
A 12-year-old boy was charged with murder in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Dallas last month. The youth, whose name has not been released by the Dallas Police Department, was arrested...