Dallas officer arrested on DWI charge in Grand Prairie

A Dallas police officer could lose his job after being arrested on DWI charges in Grand Prairie this week.

Violent crimes down in Dallas, police chief boasts

The police chief says murders are down by 47 since the start of the plan back in May compared to this time last year. He said robberies are down by 547 and aggravated assaults are down by 250.

Dallas students go shopping for gifts with police officers

It was a fun way for police officers to get a break and help kids in the community. They went shopping together for Christmas.

Perot family donates new helicopter to Dallas PD

Ross Perot Jr. donated a Bell 407 helicopter to Dallas PD. They will use the helicopter for surveillance, searches and for emergency uses.

Dallas homicide detective recognized for saving attorney's life in court

Homicide detectives usually are there after a life has been lost. But what happened in the courtroom two months ago was just the opposite. A Dallas homicide detective was celebrated for helping save the life of a defense attorney who had a massive heart attack just as a murder trial was getting underway.

Dallas PD: 600 hours of aerial surveillance video potentially stolen

The record keepers at the Dallas Police Department are facing another embarrassment – hundreds of hours of stolen or leaked helicopter and drone surveillance video.

Dallas police to limit more details on crimes from public view

Public information used by news outlets to report breaking news and neighborhood groups to monitor crime will be harder to access in Dallas.

Violent crime in Dallas drops 7% since crime reduction plan implemented, police chief says

Six months into the Dallas violent crime reduction plan, Police Chief Eddie Garcia says overall violent crime is down. The city is seeing decreases in murders, assaults and robberies. But the chief says while the trend is encouraging, they are not celebrating just yet.

Dallas police officer shot in hand responding to apartment burglary call

A Dallas police officer is recovering after being shot in the hand during a confrontation with a burglary early Monday at a Lake Highlands apartment complex.

Video shows Dallas paramedic punching, kicking homeless man

There are calls for a Dallas paramedic to be charged after video from 2019 surfaced showing him kicking and punching a homeless man right before the man was arrested.

Outside investigation to look into millions of deleted Dallas police files

The Dallas City Council on Wednesday approved a contract for an outside law firm to examine the deletion of millions of Dallas police evidence files.

Dallas police mistakenly assume homeowners are burglars; family wants apology

Sha-Galia Felder and son Alexander were watching TV and eating a late dinner when he saw flashlights at the front door. It was an unexpected visit from Dallas police.

33-year-old Dallas officer's fatal heart attack inspires health fair

Dallas Officer David Clark died unexpectedly from a heart attack on his way into work earlier this year. That tragedy inspired a health fair for his fellow first responders.

17,000 criminal cases affected by Dallas PD data loss; full update expected this week

The city of Dallas estimates more than 17,000 criminal court cases are affected by two separate data loss events at the Dallas Police Department. An audit later found a second event occurred that resulted in nearly five million more files lost.

Anti-domestic violence strategy unveiled by Dallas Police Department

The plan includes increasing the number of domestic violence detectives and reorganizing the domestic violence unit. Home visits to check in on victims and alleged abusers will also resume.