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Top Dallas news: STD cases on the rise; 13 officers disciplined for social media posts; more

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Published on January 31, 2020
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Missed the most recent top news in Dallas? Read on for everything you need to know.

Jury selection starts for former Dallas officer accused of shooting woman 13 times

Christopher Hess, 42, is charged with aggravated assault by a public servant for killing Genevive Dawes, 21, during a call in January 2017.

Read the full story on WFAA.

New report shows STD cases increasing in Dallas County

A 2019 Community Health Needs Assessment shows a growing number of infectious disease cases are spreading in zip codes across southern Dallas County.

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2 injured after three-wheel motorcycle crashes in Downtown Dallas

Two people who were on a three-wheel motorcycle were hospitalized after a crash in Downtown Dallas, police said. Police and first responders responded to southbound St. Paul Street between Main and Commerce streets. 

Read the full story on NBC DFW.

13 Dallas police officers disciplined for social media posts that violated department policy

The discipline handed out ranges from documented counseling to suspensions without pay.

Read the full story on CBS DFW.

Children’s Health reports more than 400 positive flu cases in Dallas, almost 90 in Plano

The novel coronavirus continues to garner media attention, yet in the United States, this year’s flu has proven to be more infectious and deadly than the viral pneumonia that originated in Wuhan, China. 

Read the full story on NBC DFW.


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