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Senate Dismisses Mayorkas Impeachment Articles

During proceedings on Wednesday, the U.S. Senate dismissed both articles of impeachment brought forward against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Mayorkas was previously impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives in articles alleging...

Texas Fined $100K Daily Over Foster Child Abuse

The State of Texas must pay $100,000 in fines daily over its apparent failure to investigate reports of abuse and neglect of children in its foster care system, according to a judge’s ruling filed on Monday. U.S. District Judge Janis Jack of Corpus Christi ruled that...

Biden Admin Has Made It Harder To Deport Criminal Migrants

Biden Admin Has Made It Harder To Deport Criminal Migrants

The House Committee on Oversight and Reform held a hearing on Tuesday to discuss the number of unlawful migrants crossing the southern border, determining that Biden administration policies have made it harder to deport criminal migrants. This hearing was held to...

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Local Child Dead After Dog Attack

Local Child Dead After Dog Attack

A baby is dead after he was mauled by three dogs at the home of his babysitter in Duncanville on Monday morning, according to local police. The 1-year-old child, identified by police as Shiraz...

Dallas To Consider Horse-Drawn Carriage Ban

Dallas To Consider Horse-Drawn Carriage Ban

A Dallas City Council committee has recommended banning horse-drawn carriages after discussing various safety, infrastructure, and animal welfare concerns on Monday. The Quality of Life, Arts, and...

RFK Jr. Snubbing Trump and Libertarians

RFK Jr. Snubbing Trump and Libertarians

After announcing that he would not pursue the Libertarian Party’s nomination in order to gain ballot access across the nation, outsider presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he also turned...

  • Dallas' April
    Crime Boss of the Month

    The Worst Crime Area in the City

    District 1

    Chad West
    Dallas Express Crime Score *
    District 1
    March 2024: 277
    March 2023: 216
    YoY Change: +28.4%
    Click here for other high crime areas in DallasHow dangerous is your district?
  • Dallas Derby Widget Header

    April '24
    Dallas Derby Winner

    Dallas Derby Winner: Cara Mendelsohn Blue Ribbon

    Resident Evaluation Score

    March 2024:8.9
    YTD Avg:8.6
    Click Here To See How Other City Council Members Scored
    How Did Your City Council Member Perform?

    Mendelsohn Three-Peats in The Dallas Derby

    Mendelsohn Three-Peats in The Dallas Derby
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City of Dallas Murder Victims*

  YTD
04/03/24		 % of
Total
Black 35 66.1%
Hispanic White 14 26.4%
Non-Hispanic White 4 7.5%
Other 0 0%
Total 53 100%

 

Other Crime Statistics

• Alleged Hate Crimes to Total Crimes YTD: 0.02%
• YTD avg police response time to reported random gunfire: 168.2 min. **

* Includes murder and non-negligent manslaughter.
** This is just one category of the response times that the city reports on daily.

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Biden Admin Has Made It Harder To Deport Criminal Migrants

Biden Admin Has Made It Harder To Deport Criminal Migrants

The House Committee on Oversight and Reform held a hearing on Tuesday to discuss the number of unlawful migrants crossing the southern border, determining that Biden administration policies have made it harder to deport criminal migrants. This hearing was held to...

Senate Dismisses Mayorkas Impeachment Articles

During proceedings on Wednesday, the U.S. Senate dismissed both articles of impeachment brought forward against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Mayorkas was previously impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives in articles alleging...

Texas Fined $100K Daily Over Foster Child Abuse

The State of Texas must pay $100,000 in fines daily over its apparent failure to investigate reports of abuse and neglect of children in its foster care system, according to a judge’s ruling filed on Monday. U.S. District Judge Janis Jack of Corpus Christi ruled that...

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Local Child Dead After Dog Attack

Local Child Dead After Dog Attack

A baby is dead after he was mauled by three dogs at the home of his babysitter in Duncanville on Monday morning, according to local police. The 1-year-old child, identified by police as Shiraz...

Dallas To Consider Horse-Drawn Carriage Ban

Dallas To Consider Horse-Drawn Carriage Ban

A Dallas City Council committee has recommended banning horse-drawn carriages after discussing various safety, infrastructure, and animal welfare concerns on Monday. The Quality of Life, Arts, and...

RFK Jr. Snubbing Trump and Libertarians

RFK Jr. Snubbing Trump and Libertarians

After announcing that he would not pursue the Libertarian Party’s nomination in order to gain ballot access across the nation, outsider presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he also turned...

Forever Chemicals Found in TX Water Systems

Forever Chemicals Found in TX Water Systems

Water systems across Texas have been flagged for excessive levels of "forever chemicals." According to data published by the EPA, 49 public water utilities in Texas possess forever chemicals that...

School Officials Barred From Elected Office

School Officials Barred From Elected Office

State administrators approved a new policy last week restricting La Joya Independent School District officials from serving in elected public office. La Joya ISD, located in the Rio Grande Valley,...

Urn Containing Fetus Found Floating in Texas Pond

Urn Containing Fetus Found Floating in Texas Pond

A “distressing discovery” in The Woodlands, Texas, on Tuesday alerted authorities to a troubling incident, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reported. A human fetus in the early stages of...

TX Judge Recommends Overturning Death Sentence

TX Judge Recommends Overturning Death Sentence

In a significant development in the case of Melissa Lucio, a Texas inmate whose conviction and death sentence have been under scrutiny, Senior State District Judge Arturo Nelson has recommended...

Abbott Applauds Operation Lone Star Agents

Abbott Applauds Operation Lone Star Agents

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has applauded the work of officers involved with Operation Lone Star, a joint initiative by the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas National Guard to protect the...

Palladium Plans Lower-Income Community in DFW

Palladium Plans Lower-Income Community in DFW

Palladium USA of Dallas plans to build another of its tax-credit apartment communities in North Texas — this time in Mesquite. According to a state filing, construction of the 329,802-square-foot...

DFW Falls, Now World’s Third-Busiest Airport

DFW Falls, Now World’s Third-Busiest Airport

Dubai International Airport has replaced Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport as the second-busiest airport in the world. DFW International Airport is ranked the third-busiest airport in the...

DFW Location Named Most Peaceful in Texas

DFW Location Named Most Peaceful in Texas

When people think of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, they often think of busy, noisy highways with no quiet spaces to find. But a nonprofit has named a spot in Fort Worth one of the most peaceful...

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  • Dallas' April
    Crime Boss of the Month

    The Worst Crime Area in the City

    District 1

    Chad West
    Dallas Express Crime Score *
    District 1
    March 2024: 277
    March 2023: 216
    YoY Change: +28.4%
    Click here for other high crime areas in DallasHow dangerous is your district?
  • Dallas Derby Widget Header

    April '24
    Dallas Derby Winner

    Dallas Derby Winner: Cara Mendelsohn Blue Ribbon

    Resident Evaluation Score

    March 2024:8.9
    YTD Avg:8.6
    Click Here To See How Other City Council Members Scored
    How Did Your City Council Member Perform?

    Mendelsohn Three-Peats in The Dallas Derby

    Mendelsohn Three-Peats in The Dallas Derby

City of Dallas Murder Victims*

  YTD
04/03/24		 % of
Total
Black 35 66.1%
Hispanic White 14 26.4%
Non-Hispanic White 4 7.5%
Other 0 0%
Total 53 100%

 

Other Crime Statistics

• Alleged Hate Crimes to Total Crimes YTD: 0.02%
• YTD avg police response time to reported random gunfire: 168.2 min. **

* Includes murder and non-negligent manslaughter.
** This is just one category of the response times that the city reports on daily.

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