Southwestern Dallas saw crime increase last month, with simple assaults, motor vehicle thefts, burglaries,...
Stabbing, Shootout Shake East Dallas Neighborhoods
While some categories of violent crime have ticked down in recent years, more than 100 people fell victim to...
Northeast Dallas 7-Eleven Robbed a Block From Police Station
City Council District 9 saw a dozen robberies committed in August, and one of them occurred less than a...
Northeastern Dallas Auto Thefts Spike Under Blackmon
A 40% increase in Crime Score driven by motor vehicle thefts earned Council Member Paula Blackmon the most recent Crime Boss of the Month title.
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Auto Thefts Reach All-Time Highs
More than 12,000 motor vehicles have been reported stolen in Dallas so far in 2023, marking a substantial...
Crime Stats Note Increase in Prostitution, Sex Trafficking
Dallas has seen a substantial increase in prostitution-related offenses in 2023, however, the number of...
Veteran DFW Executive Named CEO of The Dallas Express
The Dallas Express has named veteran media executive Jeff Schnick as its CEO. Schnick brings 25 years of...
Downtown Drug Crime Drives Police Stats
Offenses categorized by police as “crimes against society” — prostitution, gambling, and drug violations — have risen by 7.5% in Dallas.
Enrollment at DISD Elementary School Falls
John Q. Adams Elementary saw a drop in enrollment of roughly 12% since the 2021-2022 school year. The campus...
Kidnappings Increase, Most Victims Women, Girls of Color
Reported cases of kidnapping in Dallas have risen by more than 15% this year, and the overwhelming majority...
Prostitution, DPD Shortage Plague NW Dallas
A seriously understaffed Dallas Police Department is struggling to keep up as reports of prostitution soar in northwestern Dallas.
Dallas Drug Crimes Spike Amid Police Shortage
Dallas is seeing a significant uptick in drug-related criminal activity this year, logging year-over-year...
Broadnax Stops Short of Finish Line on Data Transparency
Public-facing crime data have been made available by the City, but a crucial detail remains missing: the location where each crime was committed.
Broadnax Aims Below 4K Cops Dallas Needs
Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax recently unveiled the City's proposed budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal...
The Dallas Express Expands Into Video with New Podcast
The editorial board is pleased to introduce The Dallas Express Podcast, a long-form, wide-ranging video talk...
Murder, Auto Thefts, Shoplifting Skyrocketing
Dallas has been seeing sharp increases in specific criminal offenses, according to a recent report published...
Most Murder Victims in Dallas Minorities
A string of violent crimes committed by juveniles in Dallas has a local community activist concerned. Antong...
Council District Crime Data Still Unavailable
Certain features of the City of Dallas’ Open Data crime analytics dashboard are still not functioning after...
‘Bad Apple’ Camile White Abandons 10,043 Students
Thousands of students in DISD District 4 were left in failing schools last year as support for school choice legislation soars across Texas.