Browsing: Crime
Amber Guyger, the former Dallas police officer convicted of fatally shooting her neighbor in his own apartment, has been granted parole. Her release has sparked renewed debates over justice and policing in the U.S.
Lancaster ISD band director faces serious child sex crime allegations, sparking an ongoing investigation. The district has pledged cooperation with authorities as the case unfolds.
Un-backed experts have labeled a recent school strike as a war crime, citing severe impacts on children’s rights and safety. They urge urgent international action to protect education during conflicts.
Dallas is urging police to adopt a ‘light footprint’ approach in crime-fighting, aiming to reduce aggressive tactics and build community trust while maintaining public safety, reflecting a shift in policing strategy.
“Hope for the Rest of Us: Betrayal,” a new Dallas-based documentary, explores themes of trust and deception in everyday life. The film sheds light on personal stories, offering a poignant look at resilience amid betrayal.
A Cuban national accused of killing a Dallas motel manager has a criminal arrest history spanning Texas, Florida, and California, authorities reported. The case highlights concerns over cross-state criminal activity.
CBS News unveils the latest “Murder Map,” highlighting the deadliest U.S. cities by homicide rates. The interactive analysis sheds light on rising violence and safety challenges across major urban centers.
USAFacts reveals the cities with the highest and lowest crime rates across the nation. The data highlights urban areas where safety is a growing concern versus communities excelling in public security.
An Indian-origin man was brutally beheaded in the US following a dispute over a washing machine spat. The killer was seen kicking the victim before the grisly murder, sparking shock and outrage. Authorities are investigating.
EXCLUSIVE: A former intelligence chief under Maduro has sent a letter to Trump, revealing a narco-terrorist network waging war against the U.S., exposing deep ties between drug cartels and Venezuela’s regime.
Dallas PAL members showcased their talents at the Skills USA District 6 Competition, demonstrating strong skills and teamwork. The event highlighted youth dedication and community support, boosting Dallas Police Department programs.
Kristopher Love, convicted hitman in the fatal shooting of a Dallas dentist, has been sentenced to death, NBC News reports. The court ruled his involvement in the premeditated killing warranted the capital punishment.
Violent crime rates have significantly dropped, reflecting a national trend, recent data shows. Experts credit increased policing and community programs for the decline, signaling positive shifts in public safety.
The FBI is investigating a deadly shooting at a Dallas ICE facility as a targeted attack. The medical examiner has identified the victim, authorities confirm. The incident raises security concerns at federal detention centers.
In Operation Soteria Shield, authorities rescued 109 children and arrested 244 suspects, unveiling extensive child exploitation networks across North Texas. The large-scale effort marks a significant crackdown on trafficking crimes.
New sex crime charges have been filed against a former Comal ISD teacher, according to authorities. The case remains under investigation as officials work to gather more details.
An Austin ISD school custodian was arrested on charges related to a child sex crime, officials confirmed. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to ensure student safety.
SmartAsset.com has released its 2025 study identifying America’s safest cities, ranking communities based on crime rates, law enforcement presence, and safety resources to help residents find secure places to live.
A janitor at Bullard ISD was arrested and jailed for a sex crime committed in a school bathroom, according to Texas Scorecard. Authorities continue to investigate the disturbing incident.
A Wylie ISD administrator currently jailed faces federal sex-crime charges, according to Texas Scorecard. The case highlights ongoing investigations into misconduct within the district.