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Dallas Wrestles With How To Handle City Hall Corruption

By Jacob VaughnJune 12, 2023

Next week, the City Council could vote on a slate of amendments to how to deal with ethics violations.

Dallas is Working To Reduce Random Gunfire

By Jacob VaughnJune 8, 2023

People are shooting their guns throughout the city. Residents feel enough isn’t being done about it.

‘Still in a War Zone’: Allen Fire Department Releases Timeline of Outlet Mass Shooting

By Kelly DearmoreJune 7, 2023

The new report details a harrowing minute-by-minute scenario where lives were lost and likely saved by first responders from a number of cities.

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Overdose Mapping Is Coming to Dallas To Help Fight Fentanyl, Opioid Abuse

By Kelly DearmoreJune 1, 2023

In September, all Texas cities will be required to track and report drug overdoses to law enforcement.

25 Days After the Mass Shooting, Allen Premium Outlets Reopens Today

By Kelly DearmoreMay 31, 2023

Stores in the mall will begin to open today, with some others opening on Thursday. New security measures will also be in place.

5 Hacks by Dallas Ransomware Attackers

By Jacob VaughnMay 31, 2023

The cyber criminals behind the recent attack have been busy across the U.S. and abroad.

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Keeping a Cold Case Warm: True-Crime Fans are Still Fascinated with Missy Bevers’ Murder

By Simone CarterMay 31, 2023

A widower and a group of podcasters haven’t stopped searching for answers into a perplexing crime, although they’ don’t share the same approach.

More Details on Allen Mass Shooting Victims, Shooter Emerge

By Kelly DearmoreMay 24, 2023

More than two weeks after Mauricio Garcia killed eight people, reports shed light on his possible motivation and the lives of those he murdered.

Slain Uvalde teacher Eva Mireles mural.

Signs of Life: One Year After the Tragedy, Uvalde Clings to the Past

By Kelly DearmoreMay 17, 2023

In May of 2022 Robb Elementary was the site of one of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings. The reminders are everywhere residents look.

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Police Deny Father’s Account of Allen Outlet Mall Shooting

By Jacob VaughnMay 16, 2023

Steven Spainhouer described what he saw on the scene of the May 6 mass shooting in Allen. Authorities now say he “is not a credible incident witness.”

New Arrests in Connection with Carrollton Fentanyl Overdoses and Deaths

By Kelly DearmoreMay 12, 2023

Authorities have caught up with more suspects related to the recent juvenile opioid deaths in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD.

Allen Mass Shooting Police Audio, Witness Accounts and Security Video Fill in Some Gaps

By Kelly DearmoreMay 10, 2023

More Allen mass shooting details emerge from sources outside of law enforcement.

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FBI, Texas DPS Give Update on Allen Outlet Mass Shooting

By Kelly DearmoreMay 9, 2023

“He had neo-Nazi ideation.”: Police give more details on Mauricio Garcia, the man they say killed 8 at Allen Premium Outlets

Some Victims Names, Few Official Updates Revealed from Allen Outlet Shooting

By Kelly DearmoreMay 8, 2023

Victims of Saturday’s deadly mass shooting in Allen included a pair of sisters in elementary school.

Police Identify Gunman in Allen Outlet Mass Murder, According to Reports

By Kelly DearmoreMay 7, 2023

Police have identified a 33-year-old man they say killed 8 people in Allen on Saturday

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Gov. Greg Abbott Sinks to ‘a New Low’ with Tweet About Cleveland Murders

By Kelly DearmoreMay 1, 2023

Greg Abbott’s Sunday tweet had people accusing the Texas governor of victim shaming the five who were murdered over the weekend.

Dallas Officer, K-9 Shot Overnight in Pleasant Grove, Suspect Reportedly Killed

By Kelly DearmoreApril 28, 2023

Early Friday morning, a Dallas police officer and K-9 were shot while searching for a suspect in an earlier shooting

Police, Fire Associations Split on Dallas City Council Endorsements

By Jacob VaughnApril 28, 2023

The police and firefighters associations in Dallas have some thoughts on who you should vote for in the race for City Council.

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Forensic Hypnosis Could Soon Be Only a Memory in Texas Criminal Cases

By Kelly DearmoreApril 27, 2023

Hypnotically induced witness testimony might soon be inadmissible in Texas criminal courts.

Plano Family Grieving a Daughter Stolen by Fentanyl Offers a Warning: Any Pill Can Kill.

By Simone CarterApril 26, 2023

Fentanyl continues to take young lives and ruin families. Plano has seen this happen before, decades ago, when another drug shocked North Texas.

DOJ Claims Companies Illegally Sold Service Members’ Vehicles

By Jacob VaughnApril 24, 2023

Several federal complaints in recent years claim towing companies have been illegally selling vehicles owned by military servicemembers.

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Oklahoma Could Reduce Penalties for Cockfighting While Texas Still a ‘Hotspot’

By Jacob VaughnApril 18, 2023

The Oklahoma legislature could reduce penalties for cockfighting. Advocates say that Texas also has a problem with cockfighting, thanks to recent Dallas arrests.

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