Crime & Police

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

There’s been an increase in antisemitic incidents since the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7, and Dallas hasn’t been spared.

Gun buyback events haven’t proven to reduce crime, some say, but they can help in other ways, especially when an NBA Hall of Famer is involved.

The chase that resulted in four deaths on a Dallas freeway this week is the latest example of something that’s more common than you might think.

Averie Bishop made history by becoming the first Asian-American Miss Texas in 2022. Now the McKinney native is running for office – and winning awards along the way.