Dallas police data loss: IT employee reckless, but no malicious intent, report finds
The report released last week cost the city $500,000. The major conclusion is the city still has a lot of work to do to protect the city's data.
The report released last week cost the city $500,000. The major conclusion is the city still has a lot of work to do to protect the city's data.
Dallas police chief testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee about rising carjackings
“Active policing is critical and will be key to reducing violent crime overall, which will help drive down carjackings,” the chief said. “Law enforcement needs more resources to bolster response to violent crime.”
“Active policing is critical and will be key to reducing violent crime overall, which will help drive down carjackings,” the chief said. “Law enforcement needs more resources to bolster response to violent crime.”
Dallas PD vehicle struck by driver while blocking traffic on I-35
A Dallas Police Department squad car was struck while blocking traffic on I-35 early Sunday morning.
A Dallas Police Department squad car was struck while blocking traffic on I-35 early Sunday morning.
Victim's family wonders if Deep Ellum New Year's fatal crash could've been prevented
Matthew Smith was out on bond for a DWI arrest when Dallas police say he ran over Dil Chainy on New Year's Eve. He already had two prior DWI convictions and is now charged with manslaughter for Chainy's death, and he still faces that third DWI charge.
Matthew Smith was out on bond for a DWI arrest when Dallas police say he ran over Dil Chainy on New Year's Eve. He already had two prior DWI convictions and is now charged with manslaughter for Chainy's death, and he still faces that third DWI charge.
Dallas police officer indicted in pyramid scheme case
One of the Dallas Police Department's own officers has been indicted for allegedly running a pyramid scheme out of his office.
One of the Dallas Police Department's own officers has been indicted for allegedly running a pyramid scheme out of his office.
Santos Rodriguez statue unveiled to remember 12-year-old murdered by Dallas officer
Hundreds of people gathered outside Pike Park in Downtown Dallas as the city unveiled a statue dedicated to 12-year-old Santos Rodriguez, who was killed by a Dallas police officer nearly 50 years ago.
Hundreds of people gathered outside Pike Park in Downtown Dallas as the city unveiled a statue dedicated to 12-year-old Santos Rodriguez, who was killed by a Dallas police officer nearly 50 years ago.
Dallas Police Association questions charges against officers in George Floyd protests
The DPA president accuses Dallas County DA John Creuzot, who is in a contested re-election, of making a political statement. He says the DA’s office has had this information for some time and questioned the timing of these charges.
The DPA president accuses Dallas County DA John Creuzot, who is in a contested re-election, of making a political statement. He says the DA’s office has had this information for some time and questioned the timing of these charges.
Dallas Police Department fires 3 officers
Three officers lost their jobs this week for violating department policy. One was accused of escalating a disturbance and the other two were accused of committing crimes while they were off duty.
Three officers lost their jobs this week for violating department policy. One was accused of escalating a disturbance and the other two were accused of committing crimes while they were off duty.
Two Dallas police officers charged with excessive force in George Floyd protests
The district attorney issued arrest warrants for Dallas Police Senior Corporal Ryan Mabry and former Dallas Senior Corporal Melvin Williams on Wednesday for actions during the George Floyd protests.
The district attorney issued arrest warrants for Dallas Police Senior Corporal Ryan Mabry and former Dallas Senior Corporal Melvin Williams on Wednesday for actions during the George Floyd protests.
Portrait of fallen Dallas police officer unveiled
A local artist is making sure a fallen Dallas police officer's legacy will live on after that officer was killed by an accused drunken driver.
A local artist is making sure a fallen Dallas police officer's legacy will live on after that officer was killed by an accused drunken driver.
Southeast Dallas officers partner with non-profit to help people with food, clothes
The program gives officers an online resource of food and clothes that is completely free to give to people who need them. “You've heard countless stories of teachers and police officers reaching into their own wallets. But now, they're limited by their own finances."
The program gives officers an online resource of food and clothes that is completely free to give to people who need them. “You've heard countless stories of teachers and police officers reaching into their own wallets. But now, they're limited by their own finances."
Dallas officer seen punching man in Deep Ellum fired for excessive force
The Dallas police officer who was caught on video repeatedly punching a man after a fight in Deep Ellum is out of a job. He was fired for violating the Dallas Police Department's use of force policy.
The Dallas police officer who was caught on video repeatedly punching a man after a fight in Deep Ellum is out of a job. He was fired for violating the Dallas Police Department's use of force policy.
Dallas PD announces unit using drones to help in searches, solve crimes
The Dallas Police Department is now using drones as part of its new Unmanned Aircraft Systems Unit to help fight and solve crimes.
The Dallas Police Department is now using drones as part of its new Unmanned Aircraft Systems Unit to help fight and solve crimes.
Dallas County DA again seeks information on possible DPD wrongdoing during George Floyd protest
The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office is looking for the final few victims and witnesses from a violent Dallas protest following George Floyd’s death.
The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office is looking for the final few victims and witnesses from a violent Dallas protest following George Floyd’s death.
Tony Timpa case: Dallas seeks rehearing of case after appellate court rules officers can be sued
The city of Dallas wants all 17 judges from three states who make up the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans to re-hear the case involving officers being sued by the family of Tony Timpa. He died in police custody nearly five years ago.
The city of Dallas wants all 17 judges from three states who make up the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans to re-hear the case involving officers being sued by the family of Tony Timpa. He died in police custody nearly five years ago.
Dallas police officer fires gun after kicking in door of apartment
Dallas police released body camera from an incident where an officer immediately fired a gun while responding to a report of a squatter in an Oak Lawn apartment.
Dallas police released body camera from an incident where an officer immediately fired a gun while responding to a report of a squatter in an Oak Lawn apartment.
Dallas motorcycle officer hurt in minor traffic accident
A Dallas police motorcycle officer was hurt in an accident in Rockwall after a helping with a funeral escort.
A Dallas police motorcycle officer was hurt in an accident in Rockwall after a helping with a funeral escort.
Dallas first responders sue city over pay raise delays
Dallas police and firefighter groups are suing the city over raises they claim are being unfairly delayed.
Dallas police and firefighter groups are suing the city over raises they claim are being unfairly delayed.
Dallas PD hosts food giveaway at Paul Quinn College
Dallas police flooded Paul Quinn College campus wearing smiles. The department is bringing a number of different groups together for a big community giveaway. The outreach in a part of East Oak Cliff is to help the underserved and sometimes overlooked.
Dallas police flooded Paul Quinn College campus wearing smiles. The department is bringing a number of different groups together for a big community giveaway. The outreach in a part of East Oak Cliff is to help the underserved and sometimes overlooked.
Dallas officers don’t have qualified immunity in Tony Timpa case
Dallas police officers involved in the in-custody death of Tony Timpa are not protected from liability, a federal appeals court ruled.
Dallas police officers involved in the in-custody death of Tony Timpa are not protected from liability, a federal appeals court ruled.