DPD reports 142 murders so far in 2023, marking an 8.4% spike over 2022, as public data failures remain unresolved by City Manager T.C. Broadnax.
EXCLUSIVE: City Drops Ball on Vagrant Arson Case
One month after a major fire at a homeless encampment, with an eyewitness claiming arson, Dallas is yet to begin investigation or cleanup.
Broadnax’s Crime Data Problems Persist
City Manager T.C. Broadnax has yet to restore full functionality to Dallas’ crime statistics database two months after the alleged ransomware attack.
Dallas Represents the Spirit of 1776
As our nation celebrates Independence Day, The Dallas Express reflects on the tradition that has made our city and our country great.
Crime Stats in Dallas Remain Unreliable
It has now been two months since the City of Dallas claimed a ransomware attack hit its servers, limiting...
Do Cold Plunges Have Any Health Benefits?
A TikTok trend appears to be bringing cold water immersion back into the public discourse, with some...
South Dallas High School Logs Low Scores
The Dallas Express looked into the student achievement data behind the worst-performing high school in Bad...
Dallas Crime Stats Still Unreliable
Reliable city crime statistics are still unavailable to the public nearly two months after a ransomware...
Crime Data Still Dark as Year Nears Halfway Point
With the end of June rapidly approaching, no signs have yet appeared as to when City Manager T.C. Broadnax...
Downtown Crime Stays High as Deep Ellum Tests Suppression Strategy
Council Member Jesse Moreno of District 2 claims that crime in Deep Ellum has decreased since the Dallas...
City Fumbles Data, Crime Boss Unknown
More than five weeks after an alleged ransomware attack crippled City functions, information on Dallas crime remains unavailable to the public.
Dallas City Crime Dashboard Inaccessible
The final installment in The Dallas Express' May edition of Crime Boss of the Month cannot be researched or...
Prostitution Spikes in Northwest Dallas
Reports of alleged prostitution more than doubled last month year over year in Northwest Dallas, continuing...
Shoplifting Offenses Plague North Dallas
Shoplifting has become drastically more common in Council Member Gay Donnell Willis' District 13. As...
Dallas Parents Troubled by Homeless, Vagrant Crisis
With the 2022-2023 school year behind them, Dallas parents are signaling their alarm with the city's...
Where Dallas Crime Was Lowest in 2022
Five City Council members kept crime relatively low as rates across the city rose, and five stood out for reducing crime from start to end of year.
Murders in Northwest Dallas Skyrocket
Northwest Dallas saw more murders than most other parts of town last month, particularly in one council...
Poll: Liberals Say Dallas Leaders Failing on Cleanliness
Despite Democrats and self-identified liberals having a lock on local government in the area, Dallas County...
Questions Persist as to Legality of AG Impeachment
As the impeachment of Ken Paxton enters a new phase, concerns remain over the precedent being set, both...
Reducing Crime Is Voters’ Top Priority
Dallas' serious crime problem, which includes a double-digit increase in murders year over year during the...