Cleaning and Greening: City of Dallas creates plan to clean up high-crime areas, crack down on code violations
The city's new strategy is called “Cleaning and Greening.” It involves the city proactively finding code violators instead of waiting for complaints. The time for the owner to correct the violations is reduced from a month to a week.
The city's new strategy is called “Cleaning and Greening.” It involves the city proactively finding code violators instead of waiting for complaints. The time for the owner to correct the violations is reduced from a month to a week.
Driver arrested after leading police on high-speed chase from Fort Worth to Dallas before fiery crash
Police say 20-year-old Kameron Williams failed to pull over after running several traffic lights Saturday night when Fort Worth police officers attempted to pull him over near East Loop 820 near Rosedale Street.
Police say 20-year-old Kameron Williams failed to pull over after running several traffic lights Saturday night when Fort Worth police officers attempted to pull him over near East Loop 820 near Rosedale Street.
14-year-old shot and killed in South Dallas, police searching for shooter
14-year-old Manuel Edwards was found shot to death not far from his South Dallas home. His mother and police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
14-year-old Manuel Edwards was found shot to death not far from his South Dallas home. His mother and police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
14-year-old dies in South Dallas shooting
Dallas police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old early Sunday morning.
Dallas police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old early Sunday morning.
Car catches fire after high-speed chase from Fort Worth to Dallas
A suspect’s stolen vehicle caught fire after having mechanical issues during a high-speed chase from Fort Worth to Dallas late Saturday night.
A suspect’s stolen vehicle caught fire after having mechanical issues during a high-speed chase from Fort Worth to Dallas late Saturday night.
Rapper BFG Straap among 2 killed in South Dallas shooting
Police are looking for the person who shot and killed two people, including rapper BFG Strapp in Dallas Thursday afternoon.
Police are looking for the person who shot and killed two people, including rapper BFG Strapp in Dallas Thursday afternoon.
South Dallas church to celebrate 175th anniversary this weekend
South Dallas' Wheatland United Methodist Church has seen many key moments in the history of the city.
South Dallas' Wheatland United Methodist Church has seen many key moments in the history of the city.
South Dallas healthcare desert gets first-of-its-kind clinic
The Jubilee Park Community Clinic will be a one-stop location offering medical, dental, mental health and community resources.
The Jubilee Park Community Clinic will be a one-stop location offering medical, dental, mental health and community resources.
Nonprofit awarded $100K grant for South Dallas improvements
A $100,000 grant will go toward business and housing improvements in South Dallas. Mayor Eric Johnson believes it will also help to reduce crime.
A $100,000 grant will go toward business and housing improvements in South Dallas. Mayor Eric Johnson believes it will also help to reduce crime.
2 men in custody after 2 women shot during fight in Dallas
Dallas police said two men are in custody after a shooting that sent two women to a hospital early Saturday morning.
Dallas police said two men are in custody after a shooting that sent two women to a hospital early Saturday morning.
Elderly man dies in South Dallas house fire
An elderly man died in a house fire in South Dallas Tuesday night.
An elderly man died in a house fire in South Dallas Tuesday night.
Dallas neighborhood hires off-duty officers to curb July 4 gunfire
An Oak Cliff neighborhood where residents say Fourth of July celebrations get out of hand took action to make it safer this year. They hired off-duty security to try to put a stop to the celebratory shooting and illegal fireworks.
An Oak Cliff neighborhood where residents say Fourth of July celebrations get out of hand took action to make it safer this year. They hired off-duty security to try to put a stop to the celebratory shooting and illegal fireworks.
5-year-old Dallas boy found dead; mother arrested
Paramedics found the little boy dead in a South Dallas home Monday morning. Police said his mother admitted to beating him regularly and hit him in the head with a closed fist on the day that he died.
Paramedics found the little boy dead in a South Dallas home Monday morning. Police said his mother admitted to beating him regularly and hit him in the head with a closed fist on the day that he died.
Dallas police investigating 5-year-old boy’s death
Dallas police are investigating whether the death of a 5-year-old boy is related to child abuse injuries.
Dallas police are investigating whether the death of a 5-year-old boy is related to child abuse injuries.
Woman shot, killed in south Dallas
Dallas police are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found on the street in South Dallas Monday night.
Dallas police are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found on the street in South Dallas Monday night.
Bonton Farms receives $60,000 donation from Chili's
A non-profit community farm got a big vote of confidence from the Chili's restaurant chain.
A non-profit community farm got a big vote of confidence from the Chili's restaurant chain.
Man shot while waiting at stop light in Dallas
A 25-year-old man is recovering at a hospital after being shot while at a stop light in Dallas early Saturday morning.
A 25-year-old man is recovering at a hospital after being shot while at a stop light in Dallas early Saturday morning.
Man hit by stray bullet in Dallas triple shooting dies from injuries
A 20-year-old man who was hit by a stray bullet in a shooting over the weekend that also injured two others in Dallas has died from his injuries.
A 20-year-old man who was hit by a stray bullet in a shooting over the weekend that also injured two others in Dallas has died from his injuries.
Woman arrested for Dallas shooting that injured man, 2 women
Dallas police have arrested a 30-year-old woman for a shooting that injured a man and two women early Saturday morning.
Dallas police have arrested a 30-year-old woman for a shooting that injured a man and two women early Saturday morning.
Eden's Place: Foster home for girls set to open in South Dallas
Volunteers are helping turn the South Dallas home into a beautiful place for young women who've endured some ugly moments in life.
Volunteers are helping turn the South Dallas home into a beautiful place for young women who've endured some ugly moments in life.