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Dallas Police Might Use Controversial Company for Facial Recognition

By Jacob VaughnMay 14, 2024

The AI technology is being used in other North Texas cities and will likely soon begin to recognize faces in Dallas.

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia

Dallas Says ‘Turn Around’ After Other Cities Show Interest in Chief Eddie Garcia

By Emma RubyMay 10, 2024

The city charter does not allow the police chief to be offered a contract, meaning Garcia could resign at any time.

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DNA of North Texas Serial Rapist With HIV Tied To Another Sexual Assault

By Kelly DearmoreMay 8, 2024

Tambaoga’s DNA was a match for a 2022 sexual assault according to Denton police. That brings his total sexual assault charges to six, including one against a child.

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Allen Mayor Baine Brooks

With Grief and Hope, Allen Paid Its Respects to Those Killed One Year Ago

By Kelly DearmoreMay 7, 2024

On Monday night in front of hundreds of attendees, the memorial ceremony encouraged people to never forget the fallen while looking ahead.

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Poker Rooms in Farmers Branch? It Might Not Be in the Cards.

By Jacob VaughnMay 7, 2024

Things aren’t looking so hot for poker clubs in Farmers Branch, but the games will continue in other cities across the state – including Dallas, for now at least.

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One Year Later, Allen Honors the Victims and Heroes of the Allen Premium Outlets Mass Shooting

By Kelly DearmoreMay 6, 2024

Even after a year, questions remain about the deadly May 6, 2023, Allen mass shooting, but the city hasn’t let that stop them from remembering the fallen.

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Conflict of Interest? Rowlett Resident Accuses City Council Member of Corruption

By Jacob VaughnMay 3, 2024

A Rowlett city council member voted to approve a zoning case earlier this year. A Rowlett resident says he should have recused himself from the vote.

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UPDATED: Lewisville, Collin County Police Cancel Classes With Rogue Police Training Company

By Kelly DearmoreMay 2, 2024

Critics say that Street Cop Training teaches unconstitutional police tactics and promotes toxic behavior. That hasn’t stopped local departments from hiring them.

Albert Martinez, DISD police chief

Dallas ISD Increases Campus Security Following Shootings

By Emma RubyApril 30, 2024

Gun violence incidents affecting two Dallas-area high schools have led to increased on-campus personnel and safety protocol retraining.

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New Dallas Police Program Will Map Cameras Across City, Raising Privacy Concerns

By Emma RubyApril 26, 2024

The partnership of Dallas and Arlington police with a real-time crime surveillance platform shows the blurred line between safety and privacy.

Uvalde mural Lexi Rubio

New Documentary on Uvalde Mass Shooting To Have World Premiere in Dallas

By Kelly DearmoreApril 25, 2024

Print It Black is a stunning, inside look into how Uvalde reacted to the horrific mass shooting at Robb Elementary where 21 people were murdered in 2022.

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Every Mass Shooting in Texas in 2024 (So Far)

By Kelly DearmoreApril 19, 2024

Texas and 2 other states lead the nation in mass shootings so far in 2024.

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Man Misidentified as Allen Shooter Sues Right-Wing Media Outlets

By Jacob VaughnApril 17, 2024

Mauricio Garcia, a 36-year-old Dallas County resident, was not the Allen shooter. You might not have known that if you’re a fan of right-wing media.

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‘Stop Cop City’: Proposed DPD Training Facility Faces Local Opposition

By Jacob VaughnApril 16, 2024

A new facility could help train police in southern Dallas if the idea can win voter approval at the upcoming bond election.

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More Victims of Alleged Carrollton Serial Rapist Come Forward

By Kelly DearmoreApril 4, 2024

Carlton Tambaoga was arrested in Carrollton last month. A local expert says many barriers can keep sexual assault survivors from coming forward sooner.

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A Look Into the Reports From North Texas Sexual Assault Response Teams

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 29, 2024

The SART reports from Collin, Denton and Tarrant counties display gaps in how authorities handle reports of sexual assault.

Texans Are Losing Millions to Internet, Cryptocurrency Scams

By Jacob VaughnMarch 18, 2024

Bezalel Eithan Raviv, co-founder of the blockchain analysis firm Lionsgate Network, calls cryptocurrency scams a national crisis. His advice? Trust no one.

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Alleged Rapist With HIV Could Face Different Charges for Same Crime in Different States

By Kelly DearmoreMarch 15, 2024

Police suspect 25-year-old Carlton Tambaoga may have sexually assaulted a number of women in North Texas, Houston and Atlanta, possibly exposing them to HIV.

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Inside Serious Pizza in Deep Ellum where Dynell Lane soiled himself in front of officers in 2023.

‘Isn’t Good Enough’: DPD Officers Receive Written Reprimand After Laughing at Disabled Veteran

By Jacob VaughnMarch 14, 2024

DyNell Lane waited months for Dallas police to investigate officers who made him soil himself. Now that the officers have been reprimanded, some say the punishment isn’t enough.

All Texas counties are legally required to file a SART report.

Late and Lacking: Dallas County Finally Submits Its Sexual Assault Response Team Report.

By Kelly DearmoreFebruary 29, 2024

Nearly three months after it was due by law, the Dallas County Sexual Assault Response Team filed a very short report that left out many important details.

Dallas city council listens to public speakers.

Dallas City Council To Vote on Tony Timpa Settlement

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 27, 2024

The settlement isn’t all Tony Timpa’s family wanted, but their attorney says they want to finally put the case behind them.

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Dallas police want two massage parlors shut down for prostitution.

Lawsuits Detail Undercover Investigations Into Alleged Illicit Dallas Massage Parlors

By Jacob VaughnFebruary 26, 2024

Two massage parlors were allegedly known locations for prostitution in Dallas. Now, they’re being sued by the city.

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