Dallas couple who called 911 to report kidnapping suspect not eligible for reward, Crime Stoppers says
After calling 911 and helping police catch the wanted fugitive, the couple later learned about the Crime Stoppers reward. But when they asked about it, they were told they were not eligible because they called 911 instead of the Crime Stoppers number.
Tony Timpa's wrongful death trial delayed until at least September
Proceedings were put on hold Monday in a federal courtroom for a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Dallas and four police officers.
Funeral plans announced for former Dallas police chief David Kunkle
Funeral plans have been announced for former Dallas police chief David Kunkle.
Former Dallas police chief David Kunkle dead at 72
In 2019, Kunkle and his wife revealed that he was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia, which is a type of Alzheimer's.
Dallas police officers rescue woman from submerged vehicle: 'It was divine intervention'
Two Dallas police officers dove into the waters of Bachman Lake last week saving the life of a woman who was in a submerged vehicle.
Dallas police officer suspended over 'racist' challenge coin design
The coin depicts a drug dealing character named "dough boy," who is holding an assault rifle, cash, and wearing gold teeth. It also has a car with giant gold rims facing off with a Dallas PD vehicle.
58-year-old Dallas police officer dies after returning home from shift
A longtime Dallas police officer died after heading home from work Thursday evening.
Dallas Police Ambush: Friday marks 7 years since Downtown Dallas attack
Several events are planned for Friday and Saturday to mark seven years since the ambush in Downtown Dallas that left five police officers dead.
Don’t call 911 to report non-emergencies in Dallas, police say
Starting Monday, all non-emergency calls to Dallas police must instead be reported online. The police chief says it will help free up officers for more important calls.
Suspected drunk driver crashes into Dallas PD vehicle that was working another crash
A suspected drunk driver crashed into a Dallas Police Department vehicle Friday night that was on scene for another wreck that sent two people to a hospital.
Urban Specialists canvas event held to help Dallas police reduce violent crime
As Dallas police are trying to curb violence in neighborhoods, they are getting help from Urban Specialist, which works to bring positive change to inner city communities and prevent senseless violence.
Dallas police offer choice to repeat offenders: intervention or federal punishment
The program called "focused deterrence" offers an "olive branch" for individuals to get on a productive, positive path or face punishment in the federal system.
New law requires Texas to create website showing people's domestic violence history
The Dallas police chief applauded Texas lawmakers for a new law that requires the state to create a free website where people can see if someone has a history of violence against intimate partners. It will allow the public to easily search a person's name for free and see if they have prior felony offenses like assault or stalking.
Investigation underway into death of man in Dallas police custody
Investigators are looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Dallas police custody Wednesday.
Non-emergency 911 calls will need to be reported online, Dallas police say
911 emergencies still receive immediate attention. But if it's not urgent, you'll need to report it online. The online reporting system has been available for three years, but it has been voluntary up until this point.
Multiple calls to 911 from family with gunman on doorstep go unanswered for hours
A family building a home in Dallas says they feared for their lives as a man with a gun knocked on their front door while two others stole equipment at the building site. They say they made multiple calls to 911. It was nearly nine hours from the first call to when an officer arrived.
Man gets 30 years for DWI crash that killed Dallas police officer
Phillip Mabry faced up to life in prison for the crash that killed Officer Mitchell Penton. With his 30-year sentence, he will be eligible for parole in 15 years.
Dallas police release body camera video of officers shooting man who refused to drop gun
The suspect shot his gun in the air and ran towards an occupied vehicle waiting at a nearby stoplight, according to police.
Dallas police officer arrested on suspicion of DWI in Wylie
The veteran officer was arrested at 4:25 a.m. in Wylie Friday.
Dallas police dog helped save officer's life in shootout, chief says
“The work of this dog that night is nothing short of heroic," said Chief Garcia during Monday's news conference.