Dallas Police Department being restructured into 2 operational commands
New Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia is restructuring his department into two major sections.
Affidavit: Drunken driver dumped out drugs after crash that killed Dallas PD officer
Police said the accused drunken driver who hit a police vehicle, killing a Dallas police officer who was standing nearby, got rid of drugs as he was being arrested.
Funeral held for Dallas PD Officer Mitchell Penton who was killed by drunken driver
The Dallas Police Department officer who was killed by a drunken driver while working another crash is being laid to rest Monday.
Candlelight vigil held to honor Dallas PD officer killed by drunk driver
A candlelight vigil was held at the Dallas Police Northeast Patrol Station Friday night in honor of an officer who died in the line of duty.
Dallas police chief: Officers shot during domestic violence call were ambushed
Dallas police say two officers who were wounded in a shooting Thursday morning were ambushed.
Two Dallas police officers recovering after being shot during call in Old East Dallas
Two Dallas police officers are recovering after being shot while responding to a call about a domestic violence shooting Thursday morning.
Man charged with intoxication manslaughter for crash that killed Dallas PD officer
A 32-year-old man has been charged for a crash that resulted in the death of a Dallas PD officer who was working another crash scene early Saturday morning.
New Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia lays out plan to combat violent crime
With less than a week officially on the job, Chief Eddie Garcia fielded questions from city council members who are expecting positive results from the crime reduction plan, which many of them have been critical of in the past.
New Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia goes out on patrol
Newly sworn-in Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia went out on patrol to get to know his officers and community.
New Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia says his top priority will be targeting violent crime
Newly sworn-in Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia has an array of challenges to tackle as he takes charge of Dallas PD.
Dallas police deliver truckload of donations to support healthcare workers
Dallas officers brought loads of snacks to the doctors and nurses at Baylor University Medical Center and Parkland Hospital in Dallas. It was a way to show them they are appreciated
Eddie Garcia sworn in as new Dallas Chief of Police
Eddie Garcia was sworn in as the Dallas Police Department’s newest chief on Wednesday.
New Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia passes state exam to become certified Texas peace officer
Dallas’ new police chief has become a certified peace officer in Texas ahead of being sworn in at DPD.
Dallas police officer arrested, charged with family violence
A Dallas police officer was arrested in Ellis County Monday for allegedly assaulting a family member. It's not the first time he's been in trouble for family violence.
Man sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing Dallas officer in Home Depot shooting
The man who fatally shot a Dallas Police Department officer at a Home Depot in 2018 was given a life sentence after pleading guilty to the crime.
Dallas City Council approves renaming street after Botham Jean
The renamed portion of the street will include his former apartment building and the Dallas Police Department headquarters.
Dallas council members press interim police chief on leaked 911 memo
It was the first time the interim Dallas police chief has responded to the memo publicly. But when pressed, he would not reveal who sent out the directive to staff without the proper vetting.
Incoming Dallas police chief, city council blindsided by leaked 911 memo
DPD is refusing to reveal who wrote the controversial memo or who released it. The mayor, city council, and incoming police chief all say they were blindsided by it.
Dallas PD says 'premature' memo detailing calls that would be diverted is not going into effect for now
A leaked Dallas Police Department memo, citing more than a dozen types of calls that officers will no longer be dispatched to, is being called “premature.”
Dallas' new police chief takes questions for first time since being hired
The new Dallas police chief took questions during a virtual news conference Monday afternoon.