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Two Texas teachers have been sentenced in separate cases involving sexual misconduct with students, highlighting ongoing concerns about educator conduct and student safety in the state’s school system.
UTA students played a crucial role in advancing a 1991 Arlington cold case, aiding police with fresh insights and technology. Their collaboration highlights the impact of academic partnerships in solving long-standing crimes.
A Dallas man has been charged with a gun crime after threatening to shoot up a local daycare, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reports. Authorities say the suspect posed a serious threat to community safety. Investigations are ongoing.
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A Dallas bodybuilder was arrested for the brutal murder of a Serbian woman, a crime fueled by jealousy. The tragic incident has left two children motherless, sparking outrage and sorrow in the community.
Violent crime in Dallas has declined, but experts say improved outcomes stem from broader strategies beyond policing, including community investment, social services, and economic development, Bloomberg reports.
A new study ranks the 10 worst states for quality of life in 2026, highlighting issues like healthcare, cost of living, and safety. MLive.com breaks down the states facing the toughest challenges this year.
Texas cities feature prominently in both safest and least safe lists for 2026, according to FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth. The report highlights key crime trends shaping community safety across the state.
A former US Marine Corps reservist has been charged following a shooting at a Texas immigration detention center, authorities confirmed. Investigations are ongoing as officials work to determine the motive.
Black Americans make up 13-14% of the U.S. population but account for over 50% of homicide arrests, a disparity highlighted in a recent Dallas Express report, sparking renewed debate on crime and social equity.
A Dallas man has been charged with a hate crime after tearing down a Pride flag outside a Maryland store, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reports. Authorities say the act was motivated by bias against the LGBTQ+ community.
Fact Brief: Fort Worth’s crime rate is lower than many large Texas cities, including Houston and Dallas. While challenges remain, recent data shows progress in reducing violent and property crimes across the city.
Murders in the U.S. continue a historic decline despite recent spikes in a few cities, a new CBS News study finds. Experts urge focusing on localized violence while acknowledging overall progress nationwide.
Authorities investigate a chilling crime scene along the Trinity River, where evidence points to a violent incident. Officials urge the public to stay clear as the investigation unfolds, with updates expected soon.
Two individuals were arrested following the drowning death of a Texas teen in a local lake. The victim’s family is calling for murder charges, intensifying the ongoing investigation. Authorities continue to gather evidence.
A Texas school employee has been charged with a child sex crime, authorities confirmed. The case is under investigation as officials work to ensure student safety. Further details are pending.
The federal government is allocating nearly $80 million to combat violent crime across the U.S. The funding aims to enhance law enforcement resources and community programs, with Dallas among key cities targeted for support.
Dallas officials highlight a new downtown police hub and a drop in crime rates as key achievements ahead of the upcoming World Cup. The initiative aims to boost safety and enhance the city’s appeal for visitors and residents alike.
Karmelo Anthony is appealing his murder conviction in a case that has drawn widespread attention. The latest developments highlight ongoing legal battles and intense public scrutiny. More updates to follow.
Jake Lang, a Jan. 6 rioter previously pardoned, has been arrested in Dallas County on charges of terroristic threats. Authorities said the arrest highlights ongoing legal issues tied to the Capitol attack.