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Top Dallas news: 3 injured in shooting; bulletproof backpacks hit shelves; more

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Published on August 01, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Dallas.

Dallas activist may be first labeled ‘black identity extremist’ by FBI

Rakem Balogun and his son were asleep in their apartment early one December morning about two years ago when they woke up to the sound of a crash. 

Read the full story on Dallas Observer.

Dallas gets sued over paid sick leave

The other proverbial shoe finally dropped Tuesday. Two Collin County companies, set to be subject to Dallas' new paid sick-leave ordinance because of the amount of time their employees work in Dallas, sued the city with the help of the Texas Public Policy Foundation. 

Read the full story on Dallas Observer.

3 injured in shooting in South Dallas

The victims are believed to be "young adults," according to police.

Read the full story on WFAA.

Bulletproof backpacks hit Dallas school supply shelves

OfficeMax in Dallas is now offering bulletproof backpacks manufactured by Guard Dog.

Read the full story on WFAA.

Police issuing tickets to Dallas scooter riders breaking law

Dallas Police are two days into a full-time crackdown on illegal scooter riding. People riding on sidewalks are getting tickets.

Read the full story on CBS DFW.


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