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Truck Used by Suspect in Bourbon Street Attack Registered to Houston Man

By Kelly DearmoreJanuary 1, 2025

42-year-old Shamsud Din Jabbar has been identified as the suspect in the New Orleans terrorist attack.

‘Bunch of Crooks’: Dallas County Officers Report Missing Pay Before Christmas

By Emma RubyDecember 31, 2024

For the second time in two years, the U.S. Department of Labor is investigating reports of unpaid wages in Dallas County.

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Dallas Traffic Death Toll Remains Consistent Despite Initiatives

By Alyssa FieldsDecember 19, 2024

State and local efforts to promote driver safety are ineffective at reducing fatal car accidents.

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Walmart Employees in Denton Wear Bodycams as Store Violence Grows

By Alyssa FieldsDecember 18, 2024

The retailer, which has reported significant levels of in-store violence, says the cameras are to protect staff and shoppers.

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Dozens of Dallas-Area Teachers Are Implicated in Certification Scandal

By Alyssa FieldsDecember 12, 2024

Forty-nine North Texas educators were named on a list of teachers under investigation for cheating on the certification test.

Police Data Shows Crimes Against Businesses Remain High, Even as Other Crime Falls

By Emma RubyDecember 11, 2024

Dallas small-business owners are paying for broken windows and ripped out cash registers as burglaries, robberies continue.

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Another Carrollton Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Prison

By Kelly DearmoreDecember 4, 2024

The many people responsible for the 2023 juvenile overdoses and deaths in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD continue to be punished.

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As Gateway Church Troubles Continue, Attendence, Tithing Drastically Decline

By Kelly DearmoreNovember 14, 2024

A church elder told staff this week that tithing is down 35-40% and more staff reductions are coming soon.

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Denton Man Indicted on Trafficking Charges After Frisco Teen Found in Home

By Emma RubyNovember 8, 2024

The 23-year-old man also faces sex trafficking charges in Utah, where he was involved in a police sting operation.

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North Texas Teachers Battered by Post-COVID Student Mental Health Crisis

By Emma RubyOctober 23, 2024

A statewide educator shortage coupled with spiking numbers of student behavioral issues could be exacerbating chaos in the classroom.

NBC5 Finds 900 Untested Rape Kits in Fort Worth, Delaying Justice for Survivors

By Emma RubyOctober 15, 2024

The department is able to staff eight DNA analysts to test evidence kits, but only three positions are filled.

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Will a Texas Ruling Give Robert Roberson a Lifeline Before He’s Executed?

By Garrett GravleyOctober 14, 2024

He is set to be put to death this week, but Robbie Roberson’s conviction was based on “junk science” that has been widely discredited.

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Dissolution of DART Response Team Could Mean a Step Back for Dallas

By Emma RubyOctober 11, 2024

Law enforcement advocates point to non-police teams of responders as the best individuals to handle mental health calls.

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Disgraced North Texas Church Leaders Draw National Attention, Government Interest

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 7, 2024

The recent trend of prominent church leaders stepping down for misconduct, abuse and moral failures hasn’t died down.

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Dallas Names Interim Police Chief, Sets Garcia’s Final Day With DPD

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 4, 2024

The interim city manager said Michael Igo’s career has been distinguished by several notable awards and accomplishments.

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Dallas Journalist’s New Podcast Dives Deep Into One of Texas’ Most Prolific Serial Killers

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 3, 2024

Billy Chemirmir was convicted of only two North Texas murders, but he’s connected to dozens of other murders and attacks.

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Another Local Police Department Set for Classes by Rogue Training Company

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 17, 2024

Collin County and Lewisville departments cancelled their classes after learning of Street Cop’s many controversies and questionable practices.

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UPDATE: Dallas Latest City Targeted by Venezuelan Gang, Social Media Group Claims With Spurious Video

By Emma RubySeptember 4, 2024

Dallas Police have been investigating the Tren de Aragua gang but were unable to confirm the video’s accuracy.

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Copper Thieves in North Texas and Across the U.S. Blamed for Disrupting Utilities

By Jacob VaughnSeptember 3, 2024

According to the FBI, copper thieves stand to earn tens of thousands of dollars a month.

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DPD Releases Footage of Corey Cobb-Bey Fatal Shooting

By Kelly DearmoreSeptember 2, 2024

The man who killed Officer Darron Burks walked towards officers with a gun in hand.

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UPDATE: Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia Says Slain Officer Was ‘Executed,’ Provides Details of Shooting

By Kelly Dearmore and OthersAugust 30, 2024

Gunman Corey Cobb Bey had previously approached officers. Attack called “premeditated.”

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Allen Police, DEA Arrest Hemp Shop Owners Accused of Selling Illegal THC Products

By Jacob VaughnAugust 30, 2024

Raids on nine hemp shops in Allen are likely the start of a legal battle in the city.

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