Dallas crime statistics: Murders, car thefts up; overall violent crime down in 2023, DPD says
As of Monday, there have been 230 murders in the City of Dallas in 2023. At this time last year, that number was 206.
As of Monday, there have been 230 murders in the City of Dallas in 2023. At this time last year, that number was 206.
Marisela Botello murder trial: Lisa Dykes, Nina Marano's escape to Cambodia the focus of testimony
Lisa Dykes is accused of stabbing and killing 23-year-old Marisela Botello in a jealous rage in October 2020. Dykes is expected to testify in her own defense in the Dallas murder trial this week.
Lisa Dykes is accused of stabbing and killing 23-year-old Marisela Botello in a jealous rage in October 2020. Dykes is expected to testify in her own defense in the Dallas murder trial this week.
Missing Dallas woman found dead, police say
Janet Childs, 66, was reported missing on Saturday, December 9.
Janet Childs, 66, was reported missing on Saturday, December 9.
Dallas shooting: 16-year-old killed in West Dallas
The shooting happened on Fort Worth Avenue, less than a mile from the popular Trinity Groves entertainment district on Thursday.
The shooting happened on Fort Worth Avenue, less than a mile from the popular Trinity Groves entertainment district on Thursday.
30,000 people take part in BMW Dallas Marathon events that benefit Scottish Rite
More than 30,000 runners laced up their shoes throughout the weekend at the 52nd BMW Dallas Marathon Festival.
More than 30,000 runners laced up their shoes throughout the weekend at the 52nd BMW Dallas Marathon Festival.
Single-vehicle crash in Dallas leaves 1 dead
Dallas police are investigating whether speed was a factor in a crash that killed a man early Sunday morning.
Dallas police are investigating whether speed was a factor in a crash that killed a man early Sunday morning.
Overnight crash leaves 1 dead in Dallas
One person is dead after a crash that shut down several lanes of North Walton Walker Boulevard in Dallas early Saturday morning.
One person is dead after a crash that shut down several lanes of North Walton Walker Boulevard in Dallas early Saturday morning.
Dallas College offers free job training at new Red Bird facility
Dallas College's new workforce training facility at the Shops at RedBird mall offers job training for free.
Dallas College's new workforce training facility at the Shops at RedBird mall offers job training for free.
Marisela Botello murder trial: Suspect Lisa Dykes' boyfriend describes stabbing
Rapper Charles Beltran took the stand on Friday. Prosecutors say Beltran, the boyfriend of Lisa Dykes, was sleeping with Marisela Botello when Dykes stabbed her in a jealous rage.
Rapper Charles Beltran took the stand on Friday. Prosecutors say Beltran, the boyfriend of Lisa Dykes, was sleeping with Marisela Botello when Dykes stabbed her in a jealous rage.
1 killed, 2 hurt in crash in Dallas neighborhood
One person was killed, and two others were badly hurt in a crash in a Dallas neighborhood.
One person was killed, and two others were badly hurt in a crash in a Dallas neighborhood.
Marisela Botello murder trial: Suspect, girlfriend knelt in front of Grim Reaper statue in home, witness says
Lisa Dykes is accused of murdering 23-year-old Marisela Botello, a Seattle woman who was visiting a friend in Dallas. Prosecutors say Dykes stabbed Botello after finding her in bed with her rapper boyfriend, Charles Beltran, in 2020.
Lisa Dykes is accused of murdering 23-year-old Marisela Botello, a Seattle woman who was visiting a friend in Dallas. Prosecutors say Dykes stabbed Botello after finding her in bed with her rapper boyfriend, Charles Beltran, in 2020.
Dallas short-term rental owners pleased with ruling that blocks new city restrictions
Owners of short-term rentals got a win on Wednesday after a district court ruled against a Dallas ordinance that would prohibit short-term rentals in most neighborhoods.
Owners of short-term rentals got a win on Wednesday after a district court ruled against a Dallas ordinance that would prohibit short-term rentals in most neighborhoods.
Family of girl abandoned at Dallas hospital located, Texas DFPS says
“We’re grateful for the public’s help locating Alejandra’s family," said a spokesperson for DFPS in a statement.
“We’re grateful for the public’s help locating Alejandra’s family," said a spokesperson for DFPS in a statement.
Dallas police officer involved in car crash
A Dallas police cruiser was involved in a crash in southeast Oak Cliff Wednesday night.
A Dallas police cruiser was involved in a crash in southeast Oak Cliff Wednesday night.
Vigil held for 4 killed in Dallas shooting
Loved ones of four family members murdered Sunday in Southeast Dallas gathered in remembrance of the victims.
Loved ones of four family members murdered Sunday in Southeast Dallas gathered in remembrance of the victims.
Marisela Botello murder trial: Suspect changed for rapper boyfriend, 'dabbled' in witchcraft, witness says
The state called several character witnesses to the stand on Wednesday, trying to build the case that Lisa Dykes was a jealous woman, who ultimately murdered 23-year-old Marisela Botello in October 2020.
The state called several character witnesses to the stand on Wednesday, trying to build the case that Lisa Dykes was a jealous woman, who ultimately murdered 23-year-old Marisela Botello in October 2020.
15-year-old girl shot by teen in Dallas, police say
A Dallas ISD student was taken to a hospital after someone shot her in the leg Wednesday afternoon in a shooting that happened just blocks from her school.
A Dallas ISD student was taken to a hospital after someone shot her in the leg Wednesday afternoon in a shooting that happened just blocks from her school.
Investigation continues into girl abandoned at Dallas hospital
Days after a child was abandoned at a Dallas hospital, the Department of Family Protective Services is still trying to find her family.
Days after a child was abandoned at a Dallas hospital, the Department of Family Protective Services is still trying to find her family.
Trackdown: Help find Nychlos Shields' killer
Dallas police hope you can help solve the murder of a Memphis man who was shot at a stoplight shortly after moving to North Texas.
Dallas police hope you can help solve the murder of a Memphis man who was shot at a stoplight shortly after moving to North Texas.
Texas-OU game to remain at Cotton Bowl through 2036
The deal includes an agreement for the City of Dallas to make upgrades at the Cotton Bowl.
The deal includes an agreement for the City of Dallas to make upgrades at the Cotton Bowl.