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Two suspected drunk drivers crashed into Dallas police squad cars over the weekend; both were arrested and booked, and one officer was treated at a hospital.
An anonymous threat forced the evacuation of Gateway Church's Prosper campus; police searched the building, found no danger and labeled the call a 'swatting' hoax. Investigators are tracing the origin of the false report.
A 26-year-old Garland man is charged with murder after a late-night domestic shooting left a woman dead in the 800 block of Rosewood Hills Drive.
A fatal shooting Friday in Oak Cliff left one man dead and prompted an arrest. Dallas police say the incident occurred on East Ledbetter Drive and the investigation is active.
Dallas Police Department marked the anniversary of Officer Rogelio Santander Jr.'s End of Watch. He was killed during a 2018 Home Depot confrontation that later produced a prosecution and years of litigation.
A Southlake water‑polo coach was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child and given a 20‑year prison term, the Tarrant County DA says.
Dallas police recovered a man's body from a lake near Miller Road after a high-water call on April 17. Authorities say the Dallas County medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
A man died after being taken to a hospital following a Dallas Fire-Rescue call to the 5600 block of North Central Expressway. Police have opened an unexplained-death investigation and are seeking witnesses.
A federal judge sentenced former Dallas Sgt. Thomas Fry to 28 months after he admitted taking three department guns and pawning them in Oklahoma.
Dallas police say 19-year-old Jah Jacobs is wanted in a March 4 killing on Sunnyvale Street. Authorities have posted an alert and are asking the public for tips.
A Dallas man was sentenced to 30 years for assaulting a federal officer and trafficking meth and heroin, prosecutors say. Authorities say the case involved a planned ambush and gunfire at an undercover agent.
White Settlement and regional dispatch accounts marked the anniversary of Capt. George 'Scott' Monier's End of Watch. He was killed responding to a 2002 domestic‑disturbance call.
A federal jury convicted a Keller man after a loaded Sig Sauer was found in a checked bag at DFW. Sentencing is set for Aug. 7, 2026.
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