…future danger. And you know that.” Police had been called to the residence on two previous occasions, both times over reports of domestic violence. Lawyer was accused of attempting to…
Council Approves $45.9M in Taxpayer Spending
…pilot of the Cares program, which, as DX reported, would cost taxpayers $1.6 million. This is a collaborative effort between Dallas Fire-Rescue, DART Police, and Parkland Hospital to offer mental…
Data Shows Crime-Filled Weekends in Downtown Dallas
While crime overall may be dipping slightly in Dallas’ downtown area compared to last year, motor vehicle thefts and assaults, among other offenses, continue to rise. The Dallas Police Department’s…
‘Don't Mess With Texas’: UT Anti-Israel Agitators Schooled
AUSTIN, TX — Texas state troopers and Austin police shut down an anti-Israel protest held on campus at the University of Texas at Austin Wednesday that resulted in over a…
Anti-Israel Sit-In Staged at UT Dallas
…voluntarily dispersed after the announcement, and there were no reports of violence or the need for police intervention during the sit-in. However, on Wednesday, a similarly planned protest at the…
Dallasites Provide Input on New Park Venue
…police storefront; however, Chief Garcia of the Dallas Police Department later revealed that it would be too difficult to staff it with an officer 24/7. DPD has been facing a…
Tolbert Gets Start Date; Mayor Johnson Blasts Media
…Dallas media, including when he was nearly fired when 20 terabytes of Dallas police data was lost after a ransomware attack last year that compromised the personal data of more…
One Dead After Shooting at Local High School
…six times outside the High School. The shooter is a 17-year-old who attended Bowie High School and knew the shooting victim. Police say the suspect attempted to flee from the…
Second Civil Suit Filed Against Rashee Rice
…fewer incidences this year, according to The Dallas Observer, but police state that racers have simply moved to other areas or travel to different cities to avoid police in Dallas….
DPS Seizes $2M of Cocaine at Traffic Stop
…addition to the state taking action to manage this ongoing crisis, the Dallas Police Department established an overdose unit in 2021 that investigates every overdose and attempts to identify the…
Second Dead Body Pulled From DFW Waters
An unidentified dead man was found in the Trinity River in east Fort Worth. Police officers were dispatched on Monday around 11:30 a.m. to an area of the Trinity River…
Teacher's Bond Reduced in Child Trafficking Case
…within the community. In Dallas, sex trafficking has been a serious problem amid the city’s longstanding police shortage, which has the Dallas Police Department short nearly 1,000 officers, per DX….
Dallas Ranks Among Unhappiest Cities in U.S.
…a persistent issue in Dallas, with overall incidents increasing over the last few years amid a longstanding police shortage of roughly 1,000 officers. The worst Texas city was Laredo, which…
Three DFW Men Plead Guilty To Robbing Letter Carrier
…have recently occurred in Dallas, where the police department is contending with a chronic shortfall of officers. The Dallas Police Department has about 3,100 officers, despite a City analysis that…
School Board Candidate Meltdown Prompts Police Response
…with Colleyville police, asking for body camera footage from police and the school resource officer (SRO). She also filed a request with Keller ISD seeking CCTV footage of the episode…
Alleged Dallas Fraudster Claimed To Work With Beyoncé
…according to the City’s crime analytics dashboard. Council Districts 6 and 2 have been the hottest spots for such offenses, logging 88 and 81 reports, respectively. The Dallas Police Department…
Murderous March for Black People in Certain Parts of Dallas
…of the meeting was the need for community members, grassroots organizations, and police to work together to curb the violence. “If you see something, say something. And if you know…
Shooting at Prom Afterparty Leaves One Dead, Two Injured
…previously advised a force of roughly 4,000 is necessary to reduce lengthy police response times and adequately meet public safety needs. The Dallas Police Department was allocated a budget of…
'Pro-Hamas' Protests at Ivy League Campuses Lead to Arrests
…voluntarily, protesters remained over the weekend until Yale police moved in and arrested some 60 individuals, The New York Times reported. According to Yale’s president, Peter Salvey, 47 of the…
10-Year-Old Texas Boy Confesses To Murdering Sleeping Man
…roughly 15% increase in criminal homicides compared to 2022 as Dallas continues to suffer from a significant police shortage. City officials only allocated $654 million for the Dallas Police Department…