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A suspect is in custody following a shooting at a Dallas high school, authorities confirm. The incident prompted an immediate lockdown, with emergency responders on the scene. No further details have been released.
A realtor was fatally shot by a suspect driving a Mercedes with a known criminal history, police report. Authorities are investigating the motive and searching for further leads in the case.
Dallas authorities dismantled an Indian human trafficking ring after a months-long investigation involving undercover operations and victim testimonies. Several suspects were arrested, highlighting the ongoing fight against modern slavery.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz claimed violent crime increased under Donald Trump’s presidency. A recent Dallas News analysis examines crime data trends to assess the accuracy of Walz’s statement amid ongoing debates about crime rates during that period.
A UT Dallas criminologist is examining public perceptions of NFL players, challenging stereotypes and exploring how media portrayal shapes opinions. The research aims to foster a more nuanced understanding of athletes.
Dallas police arrested a suspect in connection with a reported hate crime attack on a transgender woman. Authorities are investigating the incident, highlighting ongoing concerns over violence against the LGBTQ+ community.
Fact check: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirms serial murder suspect Billy Chemirmir is not an unauthorized immigrant, contradicting earlier reports. The investigation continues in Dallas.
Dallas crime statistics for 2023 reveal a rise in murders and car thefts, while overall violent crime has declined, according to the Dallas Police Department. Authorities continue efforts to address emerging challenges.
The United States Secret Service operates field offices nationwide, enhancing federal law enforcement and protective missions. These offices collaborate locally to combat financial crimes and ensure national security.
Violent crime has dropped in the top 10 largest U.S. cities as police adopt grid-based strategies to target the worst offenders. The focused approach aims to enhance public safety and curb repeat offenses, Fox News reports.
Two white supremacists allegedly tried to incite a race war by soliciting murders and hate crimes on Telegram, federal authorities reported. The men face charges linked to their online hate-driven plots.
FactCheck.org examines conflicting claims on the latest crime trends, analyzing data to separate fact from fiction. The report clarifies what the numbers truly reveal about public safety nationwide.
The Council on Criminal Justice’s mid-year 2024 report reveals shifting crime trends in U.S. cities, noting declines in violent crime but rising property offenses, prompting calls for targeted law enforcement strategies.
A Plano federal prosecutor was honored by the North Texas Crime Commission for outstanding service. The Department of Justice recognized their dedication to combating crime in the Eastern District of Texas.
A recent Gallup poll reveals Americans rank Dallas and Boston as the safest among 16 major U.S. cities. The survey highlights public perceptions of urban safety, contrasting with crime statistics nationwide.
A suspect in a Dallas high school shooting fired indiscriminately, injuring five students, according to official documents. Authorities continue investigating the motive and circumstances of the incident.
Dallas has been named the safest large U.S. city in a new Gallup poll, Axios reports. The city’s low crime rates and effective public safety measures contributed to its top ranking among major metropolitan areas.
Two teen girls have been charged with murder in connection to a shooting in downtown Dallas. Authorities say the incident resulted in multiple injuries. Investigations are ongoing as the community reacts to the violence.
Dallas police face a lawsuit over a violent arrest stemming from mistaken identity. The case raises serious concerns about law enforcement practices and accountability in the city. Further details are emerging.
Dallas law enforcement is currently confronting a troubling escalation in crime linked to a clandestine influx of Venezuelan gang members who have crossed into the United States without authorization. Intelligence reports indicate these groups have embedded themselves within the city, exploiting systemic weaknesses to broaden their illegal enterprises. Their criminal activities span armed robberies, narcotics distribution, and extortion, severely undermining the safety of communities once deemed secure.