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Tarrant County Commissioners approved two contracts with Collin County that allow local juveniles to be held in out-of-county detention facilities when space runs short in Tarrant County’s own system. The first contract covers pre-adjudication detention, for youths awaiting court proceedings, while the second covers...

A historic Dallas memorial honoring formerly enslaved Black Americans has been vandalized, leaving community members heartbroken and demanding greater protection for the sacred site. According to Dallas Police, multiple people were seen at Freedman’s Cemetery Memorial removing plaques at about 1:30 a.m. on Oct. 1....

DALLAS, Texas — A 34-year-old man was fatally shot on Topeka Drive late Saturday night, according to the Dallas Police Department. The victim, identified as Joseph Jefferies, was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The incident occurred on October 14, 2025, at approximately 9:50...

DALLAS, TX – Dallas Police arrested 19-year-old Nathaniel Sepeda early September 24 after he attempted to steal a vehicle and evade officers in a multi-division pursuit. Officers from the Central Patrol Division responded around 3:30 a.m. to the 1900 block of North Lamar Street. Using real-time tracking through...

With the Silver Line set to launch in 10 days, DART board members are asking tough questions about violent crime and rider security.

A broad daylight gunfight erupted between a victim and three masked suspects in a busy Rowlett grocery store parking lot on September 22. The suspects exited a maroon Dodge Charger and exchanged fire with the victim, who was also armed; no one was struck, but parked cars were hit. Police...

DALLAS — October is national Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Dallas police officials say they're increasing patrols in areas deemed hotspots and continuing community partnerships in an effort to reduce domestic violence offenses. Dallas Police Deputy Chief William Griffith of the department's Criminal...

Similar stories are coming from former inmates of the Dallas County Jail, who say they served too much time behind bars. "I've lost so much that could have been prevented. It could have been stopped if they would have let me out when the judge said, Ms Willis' time is served," Cynthia Willis said.

My oh my, the rumor mill has been churning, but speculation over whether Mayor Eric Johnson was going to resign his post this week and run for higher office appears to have come to an end. “Trying to find out whether I am resigning, but the ‘story’ is behind a...

Oh, this is going to be old-school fun. The Dallas Morning News editorial page on Monday forthrightly said, as is its wont, that maybe, possibly, Dallas should consider demolishing City Hall. Just a thought, because, you know, the building is kinda not great. The debate over City Hall’s potential future...