Crime & Police

In the late 1980s, a Dallas-based skinhead group known as the Confederate Hammerskins attacked people of color, rival skinheads and places of worship around town.

There’s a progressive stronghold in the new council to take on issues like affordable housing, economic development, public safety and homelessness.

A local business owner said he’s collected signatures from residents and other business owners in the area in support of changing Botham Jean Boulevard back to Lamar Street.

Joshua Murray is a familiar face at the Collin County Commissioners Court. But when he spoke out recently, Judge Chris Hill and the commissioners had him removed.

Cannabis reform advocates say if successful, the move will hurt businesses and their customers.

Established in 1982, the unit originally started as a pilot program when mounted officers were sent into high-burglary areas. The permanent unit was created after the program proved successful.

Dallas police are still unsure of the motive behind the slaying of 4-year-old Cash Gernon.

District 14 City Council Member David Blewett said it’s clear to him now that overtime funding is a vital part of the public safety budget.

The government is building its case against Jenna Ryan, the Frisco Realtor accused of storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

It will likely never be as good as the real stuff, but people say that Delta-8 is about half as potent as Delta-9.

On Sunday, a man confronted protesters marching in support of Marvin Scott III, who recently died in Collin County Jail.

Police departments around the state have spoken out against permitless carry, but Republican lawmakers have pushed forward with it.

On Wednesday, the family of Marvin Scott III watched video footage depicting his death in police custody.

These activists and organizers are taking their fight from streets into public office.

The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws doesn’t even recognize Texas as a medical marijuana state because there are so many limitations.

Around Texas, stunt drivers have been in a game of cat and mouse with local law enforcement for months now. Now, a bill aims to crack down on the drivers.

Aguinaga maintains he had permission to post his sign on the property.

On Wednesday, an appeals court decided to review the case of Fort Worth’s Crystal Mason, who was convicted of voter fraud following the 2016 election.

On Friday, FBI agents arrested David Lee Judd, a 35-year-old from Carrollton, on charges related to his alleged participation in the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Two siblings are pushing for the Dallas County medical examiner to reevaluate their late mother’s mysterious death, which was previously ruled a suicide.

A Denton County grand jury declined to indict the officer accused of killing Darius Tarver, a 23-year-old University of North Texas student.

Neco Bonham and his attorney say Richardson Police used excessive force during a 2018 traffic stop, the reasons for which were totally bogus.